Monticello
Defensive driving class
High school, 9am-4pm, $40. 845/468-0125.
Free cancer screenings
Free breast, cervical & colon cancer screenings to eligible uninsured & underinsured women over age 40 at CRMC Women's Health Center, 9am-5pm. crmcny.org or 845/794-3300.
Philatelic Society meeting
Video program, 5-lot mini auction, & election of officers at Ted Stroebele Recreation Center, 1pm. 845/794-2586.
Book discussion
"The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" by Samuel Coleridge will be discussed at E.B. Crawford Public Library, 7:30pm. New members welcome. 845/794-4660.
Mohegan Sun bus trip
Bus leaves ShopRite 10/6, 8:45am, returns 6pm, $30 incl. $25 free play & $10 food. Deposit due by 9/7, balance by 9/21. Must be 21. Benefits Alzheimer's Assoc. 845/434-9064.
Climate change advisory panel convened
As the next step in Sullivan County’s fulfillment of the Climate Smart Pledge it signed as part of the NYS Department of Conservation’s Climate Smart Communities Program, a Climate Action Plan (CAP) citizens’ advisory panel has been formed, and met for the first time on Thursday, August 9. Read more
District attorney gets 27% raise; state law gives legislature no choice
Sullivan County District Attorney Jim Farrell presented the legislature with a resolution that would raise his salary some 27% over three years, lifting it from $127,000 to $161,700 in 2014. Read more
Cloud NYne performs
Monticello Casino & Raceway (Lava Lounge), 9pm-1am. 845/794-4100.
Auction
Items change weekly at Lilly's Country Auction, Fri., 6:30pm, cash only. 845/513-5329.
Hadassah event
Excerpts from Eric Stein's 1985 videotaped account of his exodus from Germany in 1939, silent auction, & refreshments at Temple Sholom, 7pm. 845/794-3962.




