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Where and When
 

If you have an event you would like listed in Where & When, submit it to The River Reporter two weeks prior to the event. Include the title of the event, location, time, date, and a contact number for more information. Submissions received later than the Friday before the paper is published may not make it into the listing. Any questions? Call The River Reporter at 914/252-7414.

Thurs., March 16

Town Meeting

HONESDALE — Pennsylvania Department of Aging State Plan Town Meeting for the Four Year Plan. Breakfast and brunch refreshments will be served. 10 a.m. Honesdale Simons Senior Center. Info: 570/253-4262.

Workshop

LIBERTY — "Growing small fruits in the home garden." Taught by Trina Pilonero of Silver Heights Farm in Jeffersonville. 7 p.m. Cornell Cooperative Education Center. Info: 914/292-6180.

Meeting

MONTICELLO — Board of Trustrees of the E.B. Crawford Library. 6 p.m. E.B. Crawford Library, Broadway.

Fri., March 17

Genealogy Fair

HONESDALE — Hosted by the Wayne County Historical Society. Speakers include Joe Bryer, President of Genealogical Research Society of Northeastern Pennsylvania; Richard O. Eldred, Wayne County Historian; Peter Osborne, Executive Director of the Minisink Valley Historical Society. $20. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Central United Methodist Church.

Blood Drive

ELDRED — 2 to 7 p.m. Eldred High School. Info: 914/557-6014.

Sat., March 18

Pancake Supper

LIBERTY — United Methodist Church’s late winter supper. Adults $5. Children ages 6 to 10 $3. Under 5 free. 4:30 to 7 p.m. Church Memorial Hall. Info: 914/292-6243.

Exhibit

ARKVILLE — "Formed and Forged in the Catskills." Featuring furniture, quilts, pottery, baskets, and other hand made objects by regional artisans. Opening reception 4 to 6 p.m. March 18. Gallery hours Monday to Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Catskill Center’s Erph Gallery, Rt. 28. Info: 914/586-2611.

Dance

MOUNTAINDALE — Sullivan County Parent’s Without Partners Chapter #1298. Music, door prizes, refreshments, and more. Members $5, guests $7. 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Mountaindale Inn, Main Street. Info: Lee 914/434-7488.

Quilt Display - Thru April

LIBERTY — In celebration of National Quilt Month. Featuring quilts by local quilters. Special demonstration of quilting techniques 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Liberty Public Library. Info: 914/292-6070.

Conference

MONTICELLO — Partners in Caring Conference. For individuals who care for older friends or relatives in Sullivan County. Focusing on resources available to caregivers and the issues they confront. $12 registration fee includes continental breakfast and lunch. Sign in at 9:30 a.m. Conference begins at 10 a.m. Ends 3:15 p.m. Neigborhood Facility. Info: 914/794-3000, ext. 5000.

Opening Day Festivities

PHOENICIA — Jerry Bartlett Memorial Angling Collection. Featuring author Austin McK. Francis and more. 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Phoenicia Library. Info: Beth Waterman 914/254-4116 or Doris Bartlett 914/657-2455.

St. Patrick’s Day Celebration

HAWLEY — An evening in Ireland. Featuring Irish music, storytelling and food. $42 includes dinner. 7 p.m. Settlers Inn, Rt. 6. Info: 800/833-8527.

Corned Beef and Cabbage Dinner

MONTGOMERY — Family-style dinner. Adults $8.50. Children 6-12 $4. Children under 5 $1. Take-outs available. Reservations required. 6 p.m. Brick Reformed Church, Rt. 17K. Info: 914/457-3648.

Workshop

CLIFFORD — Food for profit. Learn all about the process and business of value-added agricultural products. $20 for the first person from a business, $10 for the second. Includes lunch. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Mountain View Inn, Rt. 106. Info: 570/253-5970, ext. 239.

Educational Program

MONTICELLO — "Learn about Purim," a Temple Tots program open to all parents and children of the community. Led by Rabbi Tanenbaum. 10:30 a.m. Temple Sholom, Rt. 42 South and Dillon Rd. Info: 914/794-8731.

Performance

NARROWSBURG — Olivia Armstrong, poet, performance artist and motivational speaker. Part of the Delaware Valley Arts Alliance "Written Word, Spoken Word" series. Suggested $3 donation. 2 p.m. Arts Alliance second floor, Main Street. Info: 914/252-7576.

Meeting

BUSHKILL — Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area Citizen Advisory Commission. 9 a.m. Bushkill School. Info: Bill Laitner 570/588-2418.

4-H at the Mall

HONESDALE — Come and see what 4-H is all about. Local clubs showcase their activities and members. 12 noon to 2 p.m. Fun ‘N Games/Pizza Hut Complex. Info: 570/253-5970, est. 239.

Mon., March 20

Workshop

MILFORD — "Is Pennsylvania’s Local Government Confusing You?" Learn all you need to know about how PA government works. 7 to 9 p.m. Wayne County Aging office. Info: 570/296-3400 or e-mail PikeExt@psu.edu.

Lecture and Meeting

HURLEYVILLE — "New York State Bald Eagles" presented by Eugene Weinstein. Meeting of the Sullivan County Historical Society. 7:30 p.m. Sullivan County Museum. Info: 914/434-8044.

Barn Meeting

PLEASANT MOUNT — Featuring information and discussion on "The New Johne’s Control Program in Pennsylvania" and "Would Your Dairy Farm Be Able To Pass A Dairy Farm Biosecurity Audit?" Presented by Dr. Dave R. Wolfgang. 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m. Bur-Le-Acres Holsteins, Rt. 371. Info: 570/253-5970, est. 239.

Tue., March 21

Workshop

MILFORD — "Is Pennsylvania’s Local Government Confusing You?" Learn all you need to know about how PA government works. 7 to 9 p.m. Monroe County Vocational School. Info: 570/296-3400 or e-mail PikeExt@psu.edu.

Meeting

LIBERTY — Sullivan County BOCES regular board meeting. Open to the public. 8 p.m. BOCES Administration Building Board Room, 6 Wierk Avenue. Into: 914/292-0082, ext. 116.

Workshop

LIBERTY — "Nutrient Management" led by local Cooperative Extension staff and Karl Czymmek of Cornell University. Three day event. Other days are Tuesday March 21 and Thursday March 23. $30 includes lunch each day and all materials. 11 to 3 p.m. each day. Gerald J. Skoda Extension Education. Info: Dawn Rampe 914/292-6180.

Concert

ALBANY — Liberty Middle School Band and Jazz Ensemble. Part of music in our schools month. Free and open to the public. 11:30 a.m. Empire State Plaza.

Informational Meeting

GLEN SPEY — "Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Kindergarten." For parents of children entering kindergarten in September of 2000. 7 to 8 p.m. Mackenzie Elementary School cafeteria. Info: 914/856-9723.

Purim Celebration

ROSE VALLEY — Prime Timers of Temple Sholom celebrate the holiday with noisemakers and Hamentashen. Rose Valley CRC Senior Center.

Meeting

MONTICELLO — Delaware-Hudson Photographers Society. Open to all with an interest in photography. 7 p.m. Bank of the Hudson meeting room, Broadway. Info: Debbie 914/295-0313.

Purim Seudah

MONTICELLO — Tickets for adults $10 in advance, $12 at the door. Children under 12 half price. Reservations preferred. 5 p.m. Landfield Avenue Synagogue auditorium, 18 Landfield Avenue. Info: 914/794-8470.

Special Program

WAYMART — "Put Spring Back in Your Life" an upbeat program for people who suffer from chronic illness. Featuring Ghada Mitri, M.D., Wendy Rosetti, RN, Sheila Portersmith, CRNP, and Donna Decker, RN. 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Wilson School, 74 Belmont Street. Info: 570/253-8422.

Wed., March 22

Meeting

MONTICELLO — Child Abuse Prevention & Education Task Force. 5:30 p.m. Legislative Committee Room, Sullivan County Government Center.

Open House

HONESDALE — 4-H open house. 7 p.m. Extension Office in the Courthouse. 925 Court Street. Info: 570/253-5970, ext. 239.

Book Discussion

JEFFERSONVILLE — Focusing on Michael Crichton’s "Congo." Changed to the 4th Wednesday for March only. Jeffersonville Public Library.

Art Show

HURLEYVILLE — New Hope Community consumer art show. All welcome. 6 to 8 p.m. Catskill Art Society.

Driving Course - thru March 23

LIBERTY — 55 Alive Defensive Driving Course. Taught by Vincent Furguson. $10 per person. Two day class, both sessions must be attended. Open to anyone over 50 years of age, limited to 35 participants. 12:30 to 4:30 p.m. both days. VFW Ladies Auxiliary #9217. Info: 888/227-7669.

Workshop

HONESDALE — "Retirement On The Farm" focusing on farm families. Registration requested. 1 to 3 p.m. Extension Meeting Room, Courthouse, 925 Court Street. Info: Debra Bryant 570/253-5970, ext. 239.

Fri., March 24

Musical

HONESDALE — "Carousel." Performed by students from Honesdale High School. Adults $3. Students and Seniors $2. 8 p.m. Honesdale High School.

Play

CALLICOON — "The Marley Show" a two act screwball comedy. Adults $4. Students and seniors $3. 7:30 p.m. Delaware Valley School Gym.

Sat., March 25

Penny Social

ELDRED — Presented by the Eldred Mackenzie PTA. Snow date of March 26. 12 noon. Mackenzie Elementary School. Info: 914/557-8710.

Spaghetti Supper

COCHECTON — Benefit for the rebuilding of the Cochecton railroad station. Adults $6. Children under 12 $3. Under 5 free. 4:30 to 7 p.m. Cochecton Fire Hall. Info: 914/932-8487.

Musical

HONESDALE — "Carousel." Performed by students from Honesdale High School. Adults $3. Students and Seniors $2. 8 p.m. Honesdale High School.

Concert of Praise

LIBERTY — The contemporary Christian Band Hehillah. Free. 7 p.m. Liberty Free Methodist Church, Rt. 52 West. Info: 914/439-5025.

Nature Walk

MONTICELLO — Sullivan County Chapter of the National Audubon Society. Led by Ruth Shursky and Marge Gorton. 9 a.m. Town of Thompson Park, off old Liberty Turnpike on Town Road. Info: Ruth 914/434-4417 or Marge 607/498-4105.

Roast Beef Dinner

WHITE MILLS — Take out orders available. Adults $6.50. Children $3. Under 6 free. 4 p.m. White Mills Community Hall.

Tomato Program

LIBERTY — "Tomatoes, Tomatoes, Tomatoes" led by Trina Pilonero. 10 a.m. Cooperative Extension Education Cneter, Ferndale-Loomis Road. Info: 914/292-6180.

Play

CALLICOON — "The Marley Show" a two act screwball comedy. Adults $4. Students and seniors $3. 7:30 p.m. Delaware Valley School Gym.

Youth Night

LUMBERLAND — Bring your favorite CD’s, games, trading cards, and more. Refreshments will be served. Sponsored by the Lumberland Republican Club. Parents must sign children in. Open to ages 9 to 12. 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Lumberland Town Hall.

MONTHLY MEETINGS:

3rd week of the month

Town of Thompson Monthly Meeting - Tuesday

MONTICELLO — 7:30 p.m. Info: 914/794-2500.

Town of Delaware Monthly Meeting - Wednesday

HORTONVILLE — 7 p.m. Info: 914/887-5250.

Book Discussion -
Wednesday

JEFFERSONVILLE — Jeffersonville Public Library, Books available at library. Info: 914/482-4350.

Sullivan County
Legislature Regular Meeting - Thursday

MONTICELLO — Sullivan County Government Center, 2 p.m.

Tusten Seniors - Fridays

NARROWSBURG — Tusten Community Center, 1:30 p.m.

 
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