Liberty

Rally in Washington, DC to tell Congress, the President & the world to end the rush to drill, $49. Bus leaves Elks Lodge parking lot 6am, returns approx. midnight. RSVP: org2.democracyinaction.org/o/7037/p/salsa/event/common/public/?event_KEY=49544

240 Chestnut St., 7pm. Guest speakers: Sullivan County Sheriff Michael Schiff & Undersheriff Eric Chaboty. All welcome. 845/439-5401.

Masonic Lodge, 9am-noon, adults $7, under age 12 $4. Take-out avail. 845/866-4000.

The Liberty Town Board is once again considering a law that would give the planning board the authority to sidestep a site plan review for some projects that now require it, and that would also mean that the planning board would have the authority to cancel public hearings.  Read more

Readings by Mikhail Horowitz & Patricia Eakins at Liberty Free Theatre, 7:30pm. Food, drink & music follows. RSVP: 845/292-3788.

The Sullivan County Sheriff's Office is investigating a serious personal injury ATV accident that occurred in the Town of Liberty Saturday night. Deputies were called to Breezy Hill Road in Parksville at about 6:45 PM where Curtis Kennedy, 23 of Livingston Manor had run off the road. Kennedy, who was not wearing a helmet, was driving a Suzukui Quad Runner when he collided with the ditch and was sent airborne. He suffered severe head injuries and had to be flown to Westchester Medical Center. The Liberty Fire Department and Mobile Medic assisted at the scene.  Read more

Elks Lodge #1545, doors open 5pm, calling 7pm, $1. Specials, bake table, 50-50 & door prizes. 845/292-3434.

Elks Lodge #1545, 5-7pm, adults/take-outs $10, under age 11 $5, under age 5 free, public welcome. 845/292-3434.

"Hands-in-the-dirt" workshop for Liberty residents at Gerald J. Skoda Ext. Education Center, 7pm, free. RSVP: 845/295-2445 or 292-6180.

Vermicomposting at Cornell Cooperative Ext., 5:30-7:30pm, $25. RSVP: 845/292-6180.