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event. Include the title of the event, location, time, date, and
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than the Friday before the paper is published may not make it
into the listing. Any questions? Call The River Reporter
at 845/252-7414.
Thurs., Sept. 7
Carnival - Thru Sept. 9
LIBERTY — Celebrating the 100th
Anniversary of Liberty Hose & Truck Co. No. 2. Main Street
Elementary School Field. Info: Tom Hasbrouck 845/292-7763.
Sale
- Thru Sept 8
PORT JERVIS — Rummage and White Elephant Sale. Sept.
8 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 9 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. First Presbyterian
Church, Sussex Street. Info: 845/856-1231.
Seminar
CALLICOON — Corn Field Day. Featuring sessions on
fertilizer project review, IPM scouting techniques, corn variety
and more. Lunch will be provided. Pre-registration required. 11
a.m. to 2 p.m. Ralph Sykes Farm, Duener Hill and Schwartz Roads.
Info: Denise 845/292-6180.
Fair - Thru Sept. 10
BUSHKILL — Pike County Agricultural Fair. Regular
admission $6. Agricultural exhibits, midway games, concerts, contests
and more. Sept. 7: 5 to 11 p.m. ($3 admission). Sept. 8: 1 to
11 p.m. Sept. 9: 11 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. Sept. 10: 12 noon to 7
p.m. Magic Valley. Info: 570/296-8790.
Fri.,
Sept. 8
Art Exhibit - Thru Oct. 28
MIDDLETOWN — The Hudson Valley Pastel Society members’
exhibit. Meet the artists Sept. 8, 7 to 9 p.m. Gallery hours Tuesday
thru Friday 10:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Star
Gallery, 22 Cottage Street. Info: 845/334-2190 or online at www.thestargallery.com.
Festival - Thru Sept. 10
DELAWARE WATER GAP — 23rd
Annual Jazz and Arts Festival presented by the Delaware Water
Gap Celebration of the Arts (COTA). Sept. 8: $7 per person, Music
Motif show 6 to 8 p.m., Antoine Dutot Museum followed by an evening
of classical music, dance, theater and cabaret music 8 to 11 p.m.,
Presbyterian Church. Sept. 9: $20 per person, music all day long.
Sept. 10: $15 per person, music all day long, Delaware Avenue
stage. Info: 570/424-2210 or online at welcome.to/cotajazz.
Course - Thru Sept. 9
DELAWARE WATER GAP — Hunter/Trapper Education Course.
Limited to 50 people. Pre-registration required. Sept. 8 from
5 to 9 p.m. Sept. 9 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Pocono Environmental
Education Center. Info: 570/223-8899 or online at www.nps.gov/dewa.
Registration Deadline
MONTICELLO — For Monticello Elks Gold Tournament
to take place on Sept. 17. Captain and crew format (4 man scramble).
$70 per person includes golf-cart, burgers and hot dogs at registration,
beverages on course and barbecue at the end of play. Registration
at 12 noon, shotgun start 12:30 p.m. Tarry Brae Golf Course. Info:
Mike Brennan or Mike Bunce 845/794-4422.
Class
HARRIS — Basic Baby Care class. Open without charge
to all expectant mothers, new mothers and anyone involved with
the care of the newborn. 11:30 a.m. Community General Hospital,
Seelig Division. Info: 845/794-3300, ext. 2356.
Sat., Sept. 9
Firefighters’ Parade
LIBERTY — 72nd
Annual Parade of the Sullivan County Volunteer Firefighters Association.
Also celebrating the 100th
Anniversary of Liberty Hose & Truck Co. No. 2. 2:30 p.m. Main
Street. Info: Tom Hasbrouck 845/292-7763.
Open House
NEW WINDSOR — YWCA of Orange County. See what the
YWCA has to offer. Free swimming, aerobic classes and placement
tests for fall swim lessons. 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. YWCA Building, 565
Union Ave. Info: 845/561-8050.
Festival - Thru Sept. 10
CLARYVILLE — 16th
Annual Catskill Reading Society’s Outloud Festival. A two-day
program of writers reading from their own work, interspersed with
music, comedy and theatre. $15. 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Claryville Volunteer
Fire Department Community Hall, Claryville Road. Info: 845/985-2998
or e-mail tchewiwi@catskill.net.
Penny Social
CALLICOON — Door prizes, 50/50 and free refreshments.
$1 admission. Doors open 7 p.m. Drawing at 8 p.m. St. Joseph’s
Hall, Holy Cross Church, Rt. 97.
Seminar
LIBERTY — Landscape and Garden Planting in the Fall.
Taught by Master Gardener Trina Pilonero. $7. Cornell Cooperatice
Extension, 64 Ferndale-Loomis Rd. Info: Ed Mues 845/292-6180.
Play - Thru Oct. 15
MIDDLETOWN — “Lips Together, Teeth Apart.” Presented
by Way Off Broadway dinner theater. Saturdays doors open at 6
p.m., show at 8 p.m. Sundays doors open at 2 p.m., show starts
at 4 p.m. Way Off Broadway, 28-30 West Main Street. Info: 845/344-8382.
Golf Tournament
SPARROWBUSH — 2nd
Annual Barbara McDonnell Vogt Scholarship Golf Tournament. Scramble
format tees off at 1 p.m. Followed by Texas barbecue. Eddy Farm
Golf Course. Info: Fred Reber 845/557-8600 or Andy Boyar 845/557-8319.
Reunion
LIBERTY — Millennium 2000 Reunion of the Alumni
and Friends of the Original Grossinger Hotel and Country Club.
$30 per person covers buffet and more. 6 p.m. Grossinger Golf
and Country Club Clubhouse. Info: Gladys Sunshine 845/434-8118.
Teleconference
LIBERTY — Retirement Benefits teleconference by
the New York State and Local Retirement Systems. Geared toward
public officials, payroll and personnel officers, fire district,
school business officials and all others who administer benefits
for public employees. $10 registration fee per person. 6:15 to
8:45 p.m. Cornell Cooperative Extension, 64 Ferndale-Loomis Rd.
Info: Tracey 845/292-5250.
Sun., Sept. 10
Play - Thru Oct. 15
MIDDLETOWN — “Lips Together, Teeth Apart.” See details
from Sept. 9. Info: 845/344-8382.
Films
NEVERSINK — Behind the Megaphone: Films of Great
Directors of the Silent Screen. $2 for a fun and information-filled
afternoon of silent films. Refreshments available. 2 p.m. D&H
Canal Park. Info: Donna Steffens or Susan Miller 845/754-8870.
Pancake Breakfast
BLOOMING GROVE — All you can eat pancake breakfast
including blueberry pancakes, eggs, bacon, ham, sausage, toast,
homefries and beverages. Adults $4.50. Children under 12 $3.50.
8 a.m. to 12 noon. Blooming Grove Fire House. Info: 570/775-7355.
Pancake Breakfast
EQUINUNK — Pancake and sausage breakfast to benefit
American Legion Post #785. 7 a.m. to 12 noon. American Legion
Post, Rt. 191.
Chicken Barbecue
LAKE HUNTINGTON — To benefit Our Lady of the Lake
Church. $6. Take-outs available. 12 noon to 3 p.m. Firemen’s Field.
Breakfast
MONTICELLO — 52nd
Annual Fallsburg B’nai B’rith and Monticello-Fallsburg Chapter
of Jewish Women International Breakfast. $10. 10 a.m. Kutsher’s
Country Club. Info: 845/794-5142 or 845/434-4297.
Mon., Sept. 11
Blood Drive
MONTICELLO — Community blood drive. 2 to 7:30 p.m.
VFW Post home, Lawrence Ave. Info: 845/791-9807.
Meeting
HONESDALE — Wayne Information Network meeting. A
professional organization that provides information, improves
job skills and fosters a positive environment for all staff who
deal with the public in a social service setting. 11:45 a.m. Cordaro’s
Restaurant, Rt. 8. Info: Juliann Doyle 845/253-4262
Tue., Sept. 12
Rehearsal
HORTONVILLE — The Delaware Valley Chorus begins
rehearsals for its fall concert. Anyone interested in singing
is welcome to join. 7:30 to 9 p.m. Hortonville Church Hall. Info:
845/252-3136.
Workshop
LIBERTY — Budgeting for a New Home. The first of
six sessions in a series to help the first time homebuyer. $10.
Pre-registration required. 7 to 9 p.m. Cornell Cooperative Extension,
64 Ferndale-Loomis Rd. Info: Carol Smythe 845/292-5250.
Presentation
BLOOMING GROVE — Author Marcia Bonta shares her
guide to natural places in Pennsylvania. Part of the Pike County
Conservation District community education program. 7 to 8:30 p.m.
Pike County Conservation District Education Building, Rt. 402.
Info: 570/226-8220.
Wed., Sept. 13
Driving Course - Thru Sept. 14
MONTICELLO — 55 Alive Mature Driving Course. Taught
by Judith Stein. $10. Limited to 35 participants. Open to anyone
50 and older. Both sessions must be attended. 6 to 10 p.m. VFW
Ladies Auxiliary, Lawrence Ave. Info: 888/227-7669.
Driving Course - Thru Sept. 14
MONTICELLO — 55 Alive Mature Driving Course. Taught
by Julia Jacobs. $10. Limited to 35 participants. Open to anyone
50 and older. Both sessions must be attended. 9:30 a.m. to 1:30
p.m. Hudson United Bank, Downstairs Meeting Room, 285 Broadway.
Info: Julia Jacobs 845/794-8233 or 888/227-7669.
Registration Deadline
LIBERTY — For the class Low Sugar Cooking, the third
class in the Healthy Creative Cooking Series to be held on Sept.
20. $10. Two identical sessions. 2 to 4 p.m. or 6 to 8 p.m.
Cornell Cooperative Extension, 64 Ferndale-Loomis Rd. Info:
Vernessa 845/292-5250.
Constituent Hours
SULLIVAN COUNTY — Meet with Assemblyman Jacob E.
Gunther, III (D/C - Forestburgh). Forestburgh Town Hall, 1 to
3 p.m. Highland Town Hall 4 to 6 p.m. Info: 845/794-5807.
Bus Trip
MILFORD — Friends of the Pike County Library New
York City “On-Your-Own” trip. $21 covers bus and driver’s tip.
Explore NYC on your own all day. Depart 8 a.m. Pickup in NYC at
5:30 p.m. Pike County Library, 111 Wheatfield Ct. Info: Joyce
Clark 570/296-7884.
Thur., Sept. 14
Run
BETHEL — 4th
Annual Sullivan County CASA/Monticello Kiwanis 5K Run, Walk and
1 mile Children’s Run. Registration $15. 10 a.m. Lake Superior
Park, Dr. Duggan Rd. Info: Pat 845/794-3000, Ext. 3145.
Meeting
KAUNEONGA LAKE — The Bethelites for the Good of
Your Community. 6:30 p.m. Kauneonga Lake Fire House, Rt. 55.
Fri., Sept. 15
Dinner Meeting
MATAMORAS — Do Trees Affect Community Liabilit?
Featuring keynote speaker attorney Gilbert P. High, Jr., a specialist
in municipal and tree-related law. 6:30 p.m. Best Western Inn
at Hunt’s Landing. Info: 570/825-1707.
Play - Thru Oct. 22
SHAWNEE-ON-DELAWARE — The Shawnee Playhouse presents
“Anything Goes.” $18 matinees, Wed., Thurs., Fri., and Sun., 2
p.m. $21 evening performances, Fri. and Sat., 8 p.m. Children
13 and under $11. Info: 570/421-5095.
Art Exhibit - Thru Oct. 13
NARROWSBURG — Curator’s Choice featuring the works
of five local artists. Opening reception 7 to 9 p.m. Sept. 15.
Gallery hours Monday thru Friday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays 11
a.m. to 2 p.m. Delaware Arts Center Gallery, 37 Main St. Info:
845/252-7576.
Sat., Sept. 16
Play - Thru Oct. 22
SHAWNEE-ON-DELAWARE — The Shawnee Playhouse presents
“Anything Goes.” See details from Sept. 15. Info: 570/421-5095.
Meeting
DAMASCUS — Woodland Weavers and Spinners Guild.
Featuring a presentation by Sally Orgren on Computer Applications
in Weaving. Bring a bag lunch, coffee, tea and dessert will be
provided. 10 a.m. Damascus Town Hall. Info: Debbie Deskins 570/253-2517.
Festival
FALLSBURG — Harmony Fest. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Benjamin
Cosor Elementary School. Info: Ruby or Ira Gold 845/434-4223.
Show-N-Crow
WESTFALL — Pike County 4-H 5th
Annual Show-n-Crow. Featuring stuffed animal parade, snacks from
around the world, veggie creations, fabric art, presentations,
demonstrations and many other hands-on activities.12 to 4 p.m.
Farm Plus, Rt. 209. Info: 570/296-3400.
Fair
HAWLEY — Fall Arts & Crafts Fair presented by
the Hawley-Lake Wallenpaupack Chamber of Commerce. 9 a.m. to 5
p.m. Bingham Park. Info: 570/226-3191 or online at www.hawleylakewallenpaupackcc.com.
Penny Social
ROCK HILL — TO benefit the Sullivan County SPCA.
Door prizes, raffles, gift certificates, refreshments and more.
$1. Doors open at 6 p.m. Calling at 7:30 p.m. Rock Hill Fire House,
Glen Wild Rd. Info: 845/796-3120.
Class - Thru Sept. 17
YULAN — Hunter safety course sponsored by the Beaver
Broook Rod & Gun Club. Pre-registration required. 9 a.m. to
3 p.m. Yulan Fire House. Info: Nancy Hofaker 845/557-8522.
Antique Road Show
LIVINGSTON MANOR — The Antique Road Show comes to
town. Expert appraisers will evaluate heirloom fishing gear. Catskill
Fly Fishing Center and Museum. Info: 845/439-4810. e-mail flyfish@catskill.net
or online at www.cffcm.org.
Parade
HONESDALE — 125th
Steam Fire Engine Anniversary Celebration. Parade followed by
events at the Apple Grove Picnic Area. 11 a.m. 4th
Street.
Sun., Sept. 17
Golf Tournament
MONTICELLO — Monticello Elks Golf Tournament. Captain
and crew format (4-man scramble). $70 per person includes golf-cart,
burgers and hot dogs at registration, beverages on course and
barbecue at the end of play. Registration at 12 noon, shotgun
start 12:30 p.m. Tarry Brae Golf Course. Info: Mike Brennan or
Mike Bunce 845/794-4422.
Beef Stew Dinner
PARKSVILLE — Annual Parksville United Methodist
Church Beef Stew Dinner. Adults $7. Children $3.50. Take-outs
available. 4:30 to 7 p.m. United Methodist Church. Info: M. Stewart
845/985-0045.
Competition
MONTICELLO — Sullivan County Conservation Club’s
17th Annual Daniel Boone Target Competition.
Pre-registration $5. Event day registration $7. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Info: 845/794-3000, est. 5010 or 845/791-5031.
Concert
MONTICELLO — Double Bogey. Part of the Concert on
the Lawn series. Free. Cancelled in the case of rain. 7 to 8 p.m.
Sullivan County Courthouse lawn.
Concert
GLEN SPEY — The Adler Family Band. An authentic
German/Austrian music concert. Part of the Town of Lumberland
Cultural Series. $5/ 3 p.m. Lumberland Town Hall. Info: 845/856-6372.
Dinner
HAWLEY — Chicken & Biscuit Dinner. 12 to 3 p.m.
Hawley Fire House, 10 Columbus Avenue. Info: 570/226-9820.
MONTHLY MEETINGS:
2nd week of the month
Town of Callicoon Monthly Meeting - Mondays
JEFFERSONVILLE — 7:30 p.m. Info: 845/482-3252 or
482-4324.
Town of Liberty Monthly Meeting - Mondays
LIBERTY — 7:30 p.m. Info: 845/292-5110.
Town of Tusten Monthly Meeting - Mondays
NARROWSBURG — 7:30 p.m. Info: 845/252-7146.
Support Group
MONTICELLO — SOSA (Survivors of Sexual Assault).
6 to 7:30 p.m. RISE Office. Info: 845/791-9595.
Town of Highland Monthly Meeting - Tuesdays
ELDRED — 7:30 p.m. Info: 845/557-6085.
Town of Mamakating Monthly Meeting - Tuesdays
WURTSBORO — 7 p.m. Info: 845/888-3025.
Milford Garden Club - Tuesdays
MILFORD — First Presbyterian Church, 1 p.m. Info:
570/296-6509.
Town of Neversink Monthly Meeting - Wednesdays
GRAHAMSVILLE — 7:30 p.m. Info: 845/985-7685.
Town of Cochecton Monthly Meeting - Wednesdays
LAKE HUNTINGTON — 7 p.m. Info: 845/482-9823.
Compassionate Friends - Wednesdays
HONESDALE — For bereaved parents. 7 p.m. WMH boardroom.
Town of Fremont Monthly Meeting - Wednesdays
FREMONT CENTER — 7:30 p.m. Info: 845/887-5379.
Town of Lumberland Monthly Meeting - Wednesdays
GLEN SPEY — 7:30 p.m. Info: 845/856-8600 or 856-3106.
Village of Jeffersonville Monthly Meeting- Wednesdays
JEFFERSONVILLE — 8 p.m. Village Hall, Center Street.
Info: 845/482-4275.
Town of Bethel Monthly Meeting - Thursdays
BETHEL — 2nd and 4th Thursday, 7:30 p.m. Info: 845/583-4350.
CHADD of Wayne/Pike Counties
WALLENPAUPACK — Support group for children and adults
with attention deficit disorders. 7 p.m. Wallenpaupack Area Middle
School Library. Info: 570/226-6916 or on-line at www.chadd.org.
E.B. Crawford Public Library Board of Trustees
MONTICELLO — Open to the public. 6 p.m. Broadway.