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Thu., Mar. 6

Musical Revue

LOCH SHELDRAKE — Women’s History Month musical revue chronicling the evolution of women’s rights and roles in American culture. $2. 6 p.m. Seelig Theater, Sullivan County Community College. Contact: 845/434-5750, ext. 4303.

Bus Trip

MILFORD — Join the Friends of the Pike County Public Library on their annual trip to the Philadelphia Flower Show. $35. Reservations required. 7:30 a.m. Milford branch, Pike County Public Library. Contact: Joyce Clark 570/296-7884.

Play - Thru Mar. 20

LA PLUME — “Having Our Say” presented by The Northeast Theater. $5 student matinees: Mar. 6 and 20 at 11:30 a.m. and Mar. 11-14 at 10 a.m. $18 general. $10 seniors and Keystone employees. $6 students. Mar. 6 at 7 p.m., Mar. 7, 8, 21 and 22 at 8 p.m. Mar. 9 and 23 at 2 p.m. Mar. 16 at 2 p.m. Mar. 20 at 7:30 p.m. Theatre in Brooks, Keystone College, Routes 6 and 11. Contact: Liz Markowitz 570/945-6976.

Budget Development Meeting

NARROWSBURG — Budget workshop meeting for the Sullivan West Central School district’s 2003-04 budget. Regular meeting follows. 7:30 p.m. Narrowsburg campus, Sullivan West Central School.

Broadway Musicals - Thru Mar. 9

EAST STROUDSBURG — “On Broadway,” a performance of selections from both contemporary and classic Broadway musicals. $9 general admission. $7 seniors. $4 students. Mar. 6-8 at 8 p.m. Mar. 9 at 2 p.m. Abeloff Convocation Center, East Stroudsburg University. Contact: 570/422-3483.

Meeting

NARROWSBURG — Upper Delaware Council regular monthly meeting. 7:30 p.m. Tusten Town Hall, Bridge St. Contact: 845/252-3022.

Symposium

NARROWSBURG — Upper Delaware Symposium on War and Peace. An evening of prayer and discernment sponsored by an interfaith alliance of Upper Delaware Ministries. 7 p.m. St. Francis Xavier Parish Hall, 151 Bridge St. Contact: 845/252-6681 or 570/224-4545.

Special Meeting

MONTICELLO — Special meeting of the Monticello School District Board of Education to discuss the budget. 7 p.m. RJK Middle School library.

Fri., Mar. 7

Film

MIDDLETOWN — “Colonel Redl” a 1985 Cannes Film Festival Jury Prize winning film set in Austria of the early 20th century. $2. 7 p.m. Harriman Hall, Room 111, Orange County Community College. Contact: 845/341-4891.

Film

LIBERTY — “Frida.” The award winning film about the life struggles of Mexican painter Frida Kahlo. Contact: 845/292-3000 or online at www.libertytheaterny.com.

Children’s Play

SCRANTON — “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” and “The Very Quiet Cricket.” $7. 7 p.m. Scranton Cultural Center Masonic Temple. Contact: 570/344-1111 or 888/669-8966.

Meeting Ongoing

HAWLEY — All State Bassmasters Fishing Club. Free membership, open to all fishermen from New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. First Thursday of every month. 6 p.m. .Hawley Library, Rte. 6 Contact: Fred Fisherman 570/226-3305.

Shabbat

LIBERTY — Be a part of a national Shabbat celebration. Featuring a candle-lighting, services and a traditional Shabbat dinner. $18 adults. $12 children under 12. Reservation required. 5:30 p.m. Congregation Ahavath Israel, 39 Chestnut St. Contact: 845/292-8843.

Plays

HANCOCK — Three comedies about the embarrassments of love. Featuring “Here We Are” by Dorothy Parker, “The Marriage Proposal” by Anton Chekov and “Apollo de Bellac” by Maurice Girandoux. Free. 7 p.m. The Family School, Whiting Road. Contact: 845/887-5213.

Relay for Life Rally

MONTICELLO — Join the fight against cancer by supporting the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life overnight celebration. 5:30 p.m. Mr. Willy’s, Rt. 42. Contact: 800/ACS-2345 or online at www.cancer.org.

Play - Thru Mar. 9

SCRANTON — “A Couple of Blaguards” featuring Malachy McCourt. Part of the Irish Heritage Celebration. $20. 8 p.m. Scranton Cultural Center. Contact: 570/344-1111 or 888/669-8966.

Task Force Meeting

LIBERTY — Sullivan County Task Force for Prevention of Sexual Abuse meeting. All community members are invited to attend. 9 a.m. Cornell Cooperative Extension. Contact: 845/791-9595.

Sat., Mar. 8

CPR Class

MILFORD — Healthcare Renewal Course presented by Newton Memorial Hospital. $50. Registration required. 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Milford Health and Wellness Center, 111 East Catherine St. Contact: 973/579-9340.

Concert

LIVINGSTON MANOR — Singer/songwriter Heather Horak. $5. 7 p.m. Peez Leweez, Pearl and Main Streets. Contact: 845/439-3300 or 845/439-4383.

Emerald Ball

ELDRED — Grand Marshall Emerald Ball for the Yulan St. Patrick’s Day parade. $35 per person includes buffet dinner and entertainment. 7 p.m. Eldred Preserve. Contact: Michael Donnelly 845/557-8455.

Dinner

KAUNEONGA LAKE — Kauneonga Lake Fire Company 23rd annual corned beef dinner. $8 adults and take-outs. $4 children 6 to 12. Under 6 free. 5 p.m. Kauneonga Lake Fire House.

Nature Walk

WURTSBORO — Explore the night sky with the Basha Kill Area Association. 7 p.m. Haven Road parking lot, off Rte. 209. Contact: 845/386-4892.

Workshop

ARKVILLE — Catskill Forestry Association tree planting workshop. 9 a.m. to 12 noon. 42838 State Hwy. 28. Contact: 845/586-3054.

Jazz Performance

MILFORD — Jazz performance featuring Douglas Hawk. Free. The Muir House, 102 State Rte. 2001 Contact: 570/296-6373.

Play

MIDDLETOWN — “Paul Bunyan’s American Tall Tales” presented by the Vagabond Acting Troupe of Morgantown, PA. $6 adults. $5 seniors. $3 children. 2 p.m. Orange Hall Theater, Orange County Community College. Contact: 845/341-4891.

Dance

CALLICOON — The “Almost Spring Fling Dance” featuring music by The Vantwistics with Annie Hat. $10, bring your own beverage. 8 p.m. to 12 a.m. Delaware Youth Center. Contact: 845/887-5939..

Awareness Day

MONTICELLO — “Taking a Stand in a Drug Free Land: The 22nd Anniversary Awareness Day,” presented by the Sullivan County Cares Coalition, Recovery Center, United Way, local school districts and BOCES. Featuring the Harlem Wizards and more. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monticello High School. Contact: 845/292-9100.

Workshop

HONESDALE — Beekeeping workshop presented by the Wayne County Beekeepers Association and Penn State Cooperative Extension. Limited class size, registration required. 10:30 a.m. to 1:20 p.m. Wayne County Visitors Center, 303 Commercial St. Contact: Dave Messersmith 570/253-5970, ext. 239.

Sun., Mar. 9

Memorial Performance

LIBERTY — “Remembering Phil Ochs,” a musical tribute to the folk legend. Featuring Sloan Wainwright, Kim and Reggie Harris, Greg Greenway and SONiA. $30 for dinner and show. $18 for show only. Sullivan County Community College. Contact: 845/482-4141.

Ice Skating

BETHEL — Town of Bethel Youth Board ice skating at Kutsher’s in Monticello. $5. Town of Bethel residents only. 3 to 5 p.m. Kutsher’s. Contact: Kathy Hector 845/583-7758.

Performance

LIBERTY — Olive Drab performs their mix of upbeat punk, country, rock and ballads. 4 p.m. Theatre Cafe, Main St. Contact: 845/295-9240.

Stamp Auction

MONTICELLO — Sullivan County Philatelic Society stamp auction. Following regular meeting. 1 p.m. Temple Sholom. Contact: Art 845/794-2586.

Reading

NARROWSBURG — 10 Brecht Poems, a co-production of NaCl and Strike Anywhere featuring the poetry of Laura Moran. Part of “Writers Among Us” literary series. $3. 2 p.m. Delaware Valley Arts Alliance, 41 Main Street. Contact: 845/557-7576.

Workshop

MILFORD — “Welcome Spring” slate decorating workshop. Bring your own slate or stone. 12 to 2 p.m. Dingman Township Branch, Pike County Public Library. Contact: 570/686-4075.

Mon., Mar. 10

Meeting

FORESTBURGH — Forestburgh Seniors meeting. 1 p.m. Forestburg Town Hall.

Meeting

NARROWSBURG — Court Father Raphael No. 1542 Catholic Daughters of the Revolution meeting. 7:30 p.m. St. Francis Xavier Church. Contact: Helen Barr 570/226-0656 or Jeanine Poth 845/557-8281.

Quilting Class

MONTICELLO — Quilting for beginners. Learn the basic techniques of making a quilt. Six Monday sessions. 6 to 8 p.m. BOCES St. John Education Center, St. John Street. Contact: 845/791-4070.

Tue., Mar. 11

Open House - Thru Mar. 13

LIBERTY — Open house and registration. 9 to 11 a.m. Light and Life Christian School, Rte. 52. Contact: 845/292-4360 or online at www.lightandlifeschool.org.

CPR Class

LIBERTY — American Red Cross Adult CPR with AED training. Free. Registration required. 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Liberty Parks and Recreation Center. Contact: 800/514-5103.

Meeting

MONTICELLO — Parents for Parents support group meeting focusing on understanding special education. 7 to 8:30 p.m. Monticello High School. Contact: Debbie O’Malley 845/292-0082, ext. 140..

Driving Class

WURTSBORO — AARP Drive safety program. Two class sessions, both must be attended. $10. Limited class size. Registration required. Mar. 11 and 13 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Mamakating Town Hall, Rt. 209. Contact: Rosemarie Amann 845/733-1245.

Book Discussion

MONTICELLO — “What Are Masterpieces and Why are there so Few of Them” an essay by Gertrude Stein. Part of the great books discussion program. All are welcome. 7:30 p.m. E.B. Crawford Public Library, 187-189 Broadway. Contact: 845/794-4660.

Wed., Mar. 12

First Aid Class

HONESDALE — American Red Cross basic first aid class. Registration required. Limited class size. 6 to 10 p.m. Fallsdale Meadows Personal Care Home. Contact: 570/296-5229 or 570/253-2310.

Thu., Mar. 13

Performance - Thru Mar. 15

MONTICELLO — “America: A World Within a Nation” presented by the Family Arts Center For Entertainment. Featuring traditional dances and music from around the world. $10 morning performances. $15 afternoon and evening performances. Mar. 13 and 14 at 9:30 and 11:30 a.m. Mar. 15 at 2 and 7 p.m. FACE theater, 22 St. John St. Contact: 845/796-4332, ext. 116.

History Program

HONESDALE — David Lindow speaks on the history and making of clocks. 7 p.m. Wayne County Public Library. Contact: 570/253-1220.

Benefit

MILFORD — Milford Enhancement Committee “Almost St. Patrick’s Day” benefit. Featuring bagpiper Bill Devereux and singer Sean Sullivan. $15 advance. $20 at the door. 5 to 7 p.m. Dimmick Inn and Steakhouse, Broad and Harford Streets. Contact: 570/296-9451.

Panel Discussion

LOCH SHELDRAKE — “Preemptive Military Intervention: A New Era in American Foreign Policy.” Free admission. 2 p.m. Seelig Theater Contact: 845/434-5750, ext. 4303.

Sat., Mar. 15

Dinner

NORTH BRANCH — Corned Beef Dinner. $8 adults. $4 children under 12. Under 5 free. 4:30 to 7 p.m. Grace Lutheran Church.

Nature Walk

PROMTON LAKE — Join the Northeast PA Audubon leader Barbara Leto in a field trip to see waterfowl. Prompton Lake State Park. Contact: Bob 570/676-9969.

Bus Trip

CALLICOON — Sullivan Peace and Wayne Peace are providing buses to Washington, D.C. on March 15 for the third big anti-war rally. $35 per round trip ticket. Bus will leave at 4:30 a.m. from the public parking area at Callicoon Creek Park (next to Peck’s Market). Reservations required. Space is limited. Contact: Karen DiPane 845/887-4540 or email dipane@catskill.net.

Bus Trip

HONESDALE — Sullivan Peace and Wayne Peace are providing buses to Washington, D.C. on March 15 for the third big anti-war rally. $35 per round trip ticket. Rservations required. Limited space. The Wayne Peace bus leaves at 5:00 a.m. from the Route . Contact: Kathy Dodge at 570/698-6173.

Dinner

YULAN — Corned beef and cabbage dinner. $8.50 adults. $4 children under 12. Limit of 400 servings. Free refreshments. 5 to 8 p.m. Yulan Fire Department.

Farm Trip

JEFFERSONVILLE — A trip to the Muthig Maple Farm. Follow the path of maple syrup form tree to table. 9 a.m. Western Sullivan Public Library, Jefferonsville branch Contact: 845/482-4350.

Sun., Mar. 16

Dance

HURLEYVILLE — Final ballroom dance of the 2002-2003 season. $15 couples. $8 singles. 2 to 5 p.m. Sullivan County Museum. Contact: 845/292-4312.

St. Patricks Day Parade

YULAN — Join in the festivities of the 31st annual Yulan St. Patrick’s Day parade. 12:30 p.m Contact: Michael Donnelly 845/557-8455, Kathy Sweeney 845/557-6540 or Maureen Donnelly 845/557-3339.

Galleries and Art Exhibits

Artist’s Exhibit - Thru Apr. 14

EAST STROUDSBURG — “Jazz Paintings” featuring portraits oflegendary jazz performers by Edward Pramuk and John Opie. 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Mon. and Wed. 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tue., Thu., and Fri. Madelon Powers Gallry of the Fine and Performing Arts Center, Normal and Marguerite Streets. Contact: 570/442-3483.

Art Show – Thru May 2003

MONTICELLO — 19th Annual Sullivan County Senior Citizens Art Show. Gallery hours: Mon.-Fri. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Robert E. Pointer Art Gallery, Sullivan County Government Center, 100 North St.

Art Exhibit – Ongoing

PARKSVILLE: A photography show by Tina Hazarian entitled, “Animals and Other Things,” is on exhibit at the Dead End Cafe. Info: 845/292-0202.

Meetings

A.R.E. Study Group Ongoing

LAKE HUNTINGTON — A local group to discuss and study the works of the Association for Research and Enlightenment, based on the work of Edgar Cayce. All are welcome. Tuesdays, 7 p.m. Lake Huntington Presbyterian Church, CR 116. Contact: Jacob Wielhouwer 845/295-9259.

TOPS – Wednesdays

BEACH LAKE — Take Off Pounds Sensibly (TOPS) Beach Lake Chapter #1409. Weigh ins followed by meeting. All are welcome.

Outreach Program

GRAHAMSVILLE — Fourth Wednesday. Presented by the Catskill Watershed Corporation (CWC). Open to all who have questions, concerns or ideas about the CWC. Neversink Town Hall. Info: 845/586-1400.

Book Discussion Group

MONTICELLO — Fourth Tuesday. E.B. Crawford Library, “The Great Books” discussion group meets at 7:30 p.m. Info: 845/794-4660.

Open House

ROCK HILL — First Monday and Wednesday of the month. Free introductory talk and tour of the Glen Wild/Rock Hill Retreat Center. 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. The Circus of Transformation. Info: Edward or Denise 845/436-0122, e-mail thecircus@fcc.net or online at www.circusoftransformation.com.

Weekly Recreation

Story Time – 2nd and 4th Tuesday

JEFFERSONVILLE — Preschool story time, a morning filled with stories, songs, arts and crafts. 10:30 to 11:45 a.m. Jeffersonville Branch of the Western Sullivan Public Library. Info: Jen Rhoades 845/482-4350.

Bingo – Wednesdays

LACKAWAXEN — Lackawaxen Fire Co. Doors open 5:30, bingo starts at 7 p.m. 1/2 mile from Roebling Bridge. Info: 570/685-2800.

Bingo – Thursdays

BLOOMING GROVE — Blooming Grove Fire Department #1, Lords Valley. Doors open at 6 p.m. Info: Jon Castimore 570/226-8909.

Bingo – Wed. & Fri.

WHITE LAKE — Cash prizes. 6:45 p.m. White Lake Firehouse, 17B.

Blues Jam – Thursdays

MILFORD — Musicians welcome! The Water Wheel Cafe at Upper Mill, 150 Water Street. 8 p.m. Info: 570/296-2383

Chess Club – Thursdays

LIBERTY — Sponsored by the Town of Liberty Parks and Rec. Dept. 7 p.m. Info: 845/292-7690.

West African Drumming – Thursdays

LIBERTY — Learn West African drumming with master drummer Fode Sissoko. Bring your own drum if possible. $10. 7 p.m. The Oracle Bookstore & Café, 10 South Main St. Info: 845/292-2934 or online at www.theoracle bookstore.com.

Preschool Story Time – Thursdays

MONTICELLO — Open to all 3- to 5-year-old children. Stories followed by activities or crafts. Registration required. 10 a.m. E.B. Crawford Public Library, 187-189 Broadway. Info: 845/794-4660.

Bingo – Fridays

GREELEY — Greeley Firehouse, doors open 5 p.m. Bingo starts 7 p.m.

EQUINUNK — Second and fourth Fridays. Doors open 6 p.m. Calling starts at 7 p.m. Pine Mill, Pine Mill Road.

Preschool Story Time – Fridays

ELDRED — Open to preschool children. 2 p.m. Sunshine Hall Free Library. Info: 845/557-6258.

Bingo – Sundays

WHITE MILLS — Community Hall, Early Bird at 1 p.m., doors open at 12 p.m. Progressive jackpot, refreshments. Info: Tom Utegg at 570/253-1732.

Jazz Jam – Sundays

MILFORD — 7 p.m. with house trio. Water Wheel Cafe at Upper Mill. Info: 570/296-2383.

Weekly Religion

Worship Services

MONTICELLO — Shabbat Service led by Rabbi Irwin Tanenbaum, D.D.. 7:30 p.m. Temple Sholom, Rt. 42 South and East Dillon Rd. Info: 845/794-8731.

MONTICELLO — Torah Study, Saturdays. Led by Ken Gobel. 10:30 a.m. Temple Sholom.

BEACH LAKE — Upper Delaware Unitarian Fellowship meets 11:00 a.m. at the Berlin Township Community Center. Info: 845/252-6626.

BEACH LAKE — Pastor Chris Schumske. 10:30 a.m. The Church on the Way, the Free Methodist Church of Beach Lake, Main Street. Info: 570/729-7544.

CALLICOON — All welcome to services. 10:30 a.m. St. James Episcopal Church, Rt. 17B. Info: 845/887-4742.

UNITED METHODIST CHURCHES — Rev. Peg Vansiclen. Narrowsburg 8:30 a.m.; Callicoon 10:15 a.m. Info: 845/887-5112.

ELDRED — 11 a.m. Eldred United Methodist Church.

HANKINS — Hankins Assembly of God, CR 132. Praise, worship and prayer, Wednesdays, 7:30 p.m. Nursery available. All are welcome. Info: Pastor Bob Paquet, 845/887-4597.

NARROWSBURG — Rev. Phyllis S. Haynes. 9 and 10:30 a.m. Childcare available at 9 a.m. service. St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, 31 Erie Avenue. Info: 845/252-3919.

LACKAWAXEN — Sunday. Good News Lutheran Parish. 8:30 a.m. Saint Mark’s. Info: Rev. Dr. Paul H. Spohn 570/775-6424.

GREELEY — Sunday. Good News Lutheran Parish. 10 a.m. Saint Luke’s. Info: Rev. Dr. Paul H. Spohn 570/775-6424.

SHOHOLA — Sunday. Good News Lutheran Parish. 11:30 a.m. Saint Jacobi’s. Info: Rev. Dr. Paul H. Spohn 570/775-6424.

Sunday School – Sundays

ELDRED - 11:20 a.m. Eldred United Methodist Church.

Support Groups

Alcoholics Anonymous

CALLICOON/COCHECTON — Tuesday, 8 p.m. Grover Hermann Hospital Cafeteria, Rte. 97

CALLICOON — Thursdays 7 p.m. Holy Cross Church, Rte. 97.

ELDRED — Thursday, 8 p.m. Bethany Christian Fellowship, Rte 55.

JEFFERSONVILLE — Wednesday, open discussion. 8 p.m. St. George’s Church.

JEFFERSONVILLE — First Friday of month, 8 p.m. First Presbyterian Church.

LACKAWAXEN — Friday, 8 p.m. Across Roebling Bridge, Lutheran Church.

LIBERTY — First Friday of month, 8 p.m. First Presbyterian Church, S. Main St.

LIBERTY — Monday, 7 p.m. Presbyterian Church, Main St.

MILANVILLE — Saturday, 8 p.m. Methodist Church, River Rd.

MONTICELLO — First Saturday of month, women’s 12-step group, Recovery Center Clubhouse. Info: 845/794-8080.

MONTICELLO — Saturday, 1 p.m. Men’s open meeting. Always Action Clubhouse, 17 Hamilton Ave.

Caregivers & Alzheimer’s Support Group

HONESDALE — Wednesday, Senior Center, 2nd Fl. Conference Room, 4 to 5:30 p.m. Info: 570/253-4262.

LIBERTY — Fourth Thursday. Hosted by the Caregiver Resource Center. 12 p.m. Cornell Cooperative Extension, 64 Ferndale-Loomis Rd. Info: Bonnie Lewis 845/292-6180.

Parkinson’s Support Group

HARRIS — Fourth Tuesday. Free and open to individuals with Parkinson’s, their families, caregivers, friends and anyone who wants to know more about Parkinson’s. 1 p.m. Seelig Division, Catskill Regional Medical Center. Info: 845/794-3300, ext. 2094.

Diabetes Support Group

JEFFERSONVILLE — Last Tuesday of the month. Free and open to diabetics, family members of diabetics and anyone interested in learning more about diabetes. 7 p.m. Fellowship Hall, Presbyterian Church, Main St. Info: 845/482-3607.

Divorce Care Support Group

HANKINS — Monday, Assembly of God Church, 7 p.m. Info: 845/887-4597.

Double Trouble in Recovery

MONTICELLO — Tuesday, 12-step program for those dually diagnosed with addiction and mental disorders, 11 a.m. Sullivan County Community Services Complex. Info: 845/791-4550.

Hope Ministries

KENOZA LAKE — Wednesday, Christian counseling group, 7 to 9 p.m. Free. Info: 845/482-5300.

CHADD of Pike & Wayne Counties

HONESDALE — Second Wednesday of the month. Dedicated to helping children and adults with attention deficit disorder. 7 p.m. Wallenpaupack Area Middle School Library. Info: 800/233-4050 or online at www.chadd.org.

Sexual Assault Support Group

MONTICELLO — SOSA (Survivors of Sexual Assault), 6 to 7:30 p.m. RISE Office. Info: 845/791-9595.

Narcotics Anonymous

SULLIVAN COUNTY — Meets various times and places throughout county. Info: 845/794-5577.

Overeaters Anonymous

SULLIVAN COUNTY — Meets various times and places throughout county. Info: 845/246-7130 or 845/338-5251.

HARRIS — Wednesdays, 1 p.m. Fridays, 12:30 p.m. Seelig Regional Diabetes Education Center, Catskill Regional Medical Center. Info: 845/794-3300, ext. 2806 or 2808.

Compassionate Friends

HONESDALE — Wednesdays. A non-profit, self-help organization offering friendship, support and understanding to bereaved parents, siblings and grandparents. 7 p.m. Wayne Memorial Hospital.

MILFORD — Second Tuesday. 7 to 9 p.m. Community Room, 220 Broad Street. Info: Linda McGrath, 570/491-4843.