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4TH OF JULY WEEKEND EVENTS AND FIREWORKS
-Thurs. July 3rd, Town of Newburgh Community Day beginning at 6pm at Cronomer Hill Park with FIREWORKS at 9pm.
-Thurs. July 3rd Fireworks in Monroe beginning at 9pm at Crane Park in Monroe.
-Fri. July 4th, Cornwall Independence Day Celebration and Craft Fair at the Cornwall Town Hall. Fireworks at dusk.
-Fri. July 4th , City of Newburgh Fireworks on the waterfront beginning at 9pm…also their annual carnival with food, festivities will be held all weekend long from Fri. July 4th-Sun. July 6th.
-Fri. July 4th Fireworks at the Monticello Raceway beginning at 9:30pm
-Fri. July 4th Fireworks in the Town of Wallkill Golf Course in Middletown.
-Fri. July 4th Fireworks at 7pm at the Sancher-Davidge Park in Middletown.
-Fri. July 4th Independence Day in Fort Montgomery Rt. 9w at the State Historic Site beginning at 11:30am.
-Fri. July 4th Festival on Main Street in Liberty, NY beginning at 11am.
-The U.S. Military Academy Concert Band will hold a free concert titled “Music Under the Stars-Happy Birthday America”, Sat. July 5th at 8pm at the Trophy Point Amphitheater in West Point, NY-raindate July 6th…for more info call 845-938-2617 or visit www.usma.edu/band
-Sat. July 5th Great American Weekend Craft Fair beginning at 10:30 at the Park in the Village of Goshen.
-Sat. July 5th Fireworks in Central Valley at the Monroe-Woodbury High School .
-Sat. July 5th Fireworks in Greenwood Lake on Greenwood Lake.
-Sun. July 6th celebrate Independence Day at the New Windsor Catonment with music, cannon and musket demonstrations and a reading of the Declaration of Independence at Knox Headquarters from 10:30-4:30pm.
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Walden's 3rd Annual Night Out Against Crime!
It’s Walden’s 3rd Annual Night Out Against Crime Event, Tues. Aug. 5th from 6pm-10pm at Bradley Park. Everyone is invited to celebrate the 25th anniversary of National Night Out with vendors, music, food, prizes and much more. This night is designed to heighten crime and drug prevention awareness, generate support for participation in local anticrime programs and more! Remember to keep your porch light lit on August 5th! For more info you can call the Walden Police Dept at 778-5595.
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Cruise for the Humane Society of Walden Animal Shelter
Cruise for the Humane Society of Walden Animal Shelter! A two hour sightseeing cruise on the Hudson River aboard the Pride of the Hudson sailing from the Newburgh Landing- all aboard at 12:30 to sail from 1:00-3:00pm on Sunday Aug. 17th with music, food and prizes- for more info call 778-2070 or email humansocietywalden@frontiernet.net
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Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties holds fundraiser
Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties, Inc. will be holding a Steak and Clam Bake Family Fun Day on Sunday July 20th from 1pm-6pm at Orange County Park Group Picnic Area in Montgomery, NY. All proceeds will benefit Hospice of Orange and Sullivan Counties. For more info call Gloria at 845-561-5362.
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Women, Wine and Dancing to benefit Olivia Beam at Benmarl Winery
On Wednesday July 16th Benmarl Winery in Marlboro, NY presents a night of “Women Wine and Dancing”, to benefit 9 year old Olivia Beam of Pine Bush. This women’s only event will be held from 6p-9p with lesson of belly dancing and latin dance. All proceeds will go to the Friends of Olivia Foundation. For more information and for ticket reservations call Bethany at 845-236-4265 ext. 106 or email benmarlwinery@gmail.com ,
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Christmas in July at the Walden Humane Society
The Walden Humane Society will have a one day yard sale called “Christmas in July” on Sat. July 12th from 9am-3pm at the shelter located at 2489 Albany Post Road in Walden, NY. It will be held rain or shine…for more info call 778-5115.
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New York Blood Center's Blood supply critically low! Donate today!
The New York Blood Center’s blood supply is getting critically low. As outside temperatures rise, donations take a dip and the center is feeling the pinch with heat spells forcing low turn-out and cancellation at area drives. Members of the community can help by offering to sponsor a summer blood drive! NYBC offers scholarship opportunities for college-bound high school students and other incentives for new groups! Please help and make a difference in the life of a patient. Call 1-800-933-blood or go online to nybloodcenter.org.
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Mount Triumphant Church of God in Clintondale has 3rd Annual BBQ
-Mount Triumphant Church of God in Clintondale, NY will have their 3rd Annual Jamaican Style Chicken and Pork BBQ and Yard Sale, every Saturday from 11am-6pm, now until Labor Day! All proceeds will go to build their new church building and for outreach programs in the community –for more info call 845-883-6196.
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Children's Rights Society opens satellite office in Newburgh!
The Children’s Rights Society, a not-for-profit legal services agency which provides free representation for children in Orange County Family Court has opened a satellite office at 280 Broadway in Newburgh. Any current clients who live in the Newburgh area may now meet with attorneys in Newburgh by appointment…call 845-291-2670.
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St. Joseph's Church in New Paltz holds 33rd Italian Festival
St. Joseph's Church on Chestnut Street in New Paltz will hold their 33rd Annual Italian Festa with specialty food and pastries, games, carnival rides, arts, crafts and nightly music Thurs. 7/17-Sat. 7/19 from 6pm-11:30pm. For more info call 845-255-5635.
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Walden Fire Department seeking vendors for fundraiser
The Colonel Bradley Hose Co. (Walden Fire Department) will hold a Home and Craft Show on November 8th and are currently looking for vendors to be a part of the event! This fundraiser is to benefit their 2010 Chief's Inspection Parade! For info emailpickels904@aol.cokm or call 234-7343.
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N.F.A Class of 1958 holds 50 year class reunion!
N.F.A. class of 1958 will be holding their 50th anniversary reunion at the Powelton Club in Newburgh on Sept. 20, 2008. The icebreaker will be the night before one the 19th, at the River Grill on the waterfront in Newburgh. They are still looking for classmates and anyone who can help them with the search can call 845-457-5112 or 845 565-2246.
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The Newburgh Ministry's 25th Anniversary
Plans are underway for the celebration of The Newburgh Ministry's 25th Anniversary. The Ministry is a multi-cultural community center located in the city of Newburgh's East End and is a beacon of hope and warmth. Hundreds of people have passed through its doors annually and offers a room, learn center, thrift shop and phone access-it also offers a referral service to other support agencies. Known as the "listening ear" to the impoverished, neglected, abused and those struggling addiction to drugs and alcohol the ministry continues to grow and continues to help the homeless.There will be two celebrations to commemorate their 25th anniversary- the first on Fri. July 25th a celebration at the ministry with a buffet followed by a service. Then the second on Thurs. Oct. 16th at the Meadowbrook Lodge beginning at 6:30pm with a cocktail hour and dinner. A tribute will be paid to Monsignor John Budwick of St. Patrick's Church and to Robert Culbreth a member of the community. For further info or for tickets to the event call 845-561-0070 or www.newburghministry.org
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