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TOWN of EAST HAVEN
Community Bulletin Board
Want to Know What's Happening Around Town? Find it here!
***Come join us for wine, food, prizes and fun
at the St. Vincent de Paul School Wine Tasting***
Thursday, March 8, 6-9pm
At Anastasio’s Steak House, Silversands Beach Club
640-656 Silver Sands Road, East Haven
Tickets are $50 per person.
For tickets, call:
Debbie Spadory- 203-285-9556
Sharleen McGovern- 203-464-2198
or Dawn Meeker- 203-535-3216
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*FILM SERIES*
Camille- starring Greta Garbo and Robert Taylor
Thursday, February 23 5:00 p.m.
A Parisian courtesan must choose between the young man who loves her and the callous baron who wants her, even as her own health beings to fail. (1936)
Join us for pizza and drinks before the movie. Our film servies events are free and open to everyone.
*ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED. PLEASE REGISTER ONLINE ON OUR WEBPAGE OR CALL THE LIBRARY AT 203-468-3890
Hagaman Memorial Library
227 Main Street
East Haven, CT 06512
203.468.3890
www.hagamanlibrary.info
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**IRISH CONCERT**
Pierce Campbell
Thursday, March 8 7:00 p.m.
Celebrate St. Patricks Day and sing along with guitarist and singer Pierce Campbell. Pierce plays original folk, Celtic, sea songs, American folk, pop classics and jazz on acoustic and electric guitar, mandolin, tenor banjo, bass and harmonica.
Hagaman Memorial Library
227 Main Street
East Haven, CT 06512
203.468.3890
www.hagamanlibrary.info
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**Saint Patrick, Saint Brendan and Early Christian Ireland**
Thursday, March 15 at 7:00 p.m.
Hear the truths and myths about Saint Patrick and the history of early Christian Ireland from an expert in the field. Gerald Gillespie holds Masters Degrees in Library Science and Comparative Literature. He has lectured widely throughout New England.
Hagaman Memorial Library
227 Main Street
East Haven, CT 06512
203-468-3890
www.hagamanlibrary.info
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**FILM SERIES**
ALL ABOUT EVE-
starring:
Bette Davis, Anne Baxter and George Sanders
Thursday, March 29 5:00 p.m.
An ingenue insinuates herself in to the company of an established but aging stage actress and her circle of theater friends. (1950)
Join us for pizza and drinks before the movie. Our film series events are free and open to everyone.
*Advance registration required. Please register online on our webpage or call the library at 203-468-3890
Hagaman Memorial Library
227 Main Street
East Haven, CT 06512
www.hagamanlibrary.info
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FOXON RECREATION LEAGUE
2012 BASEBALL & SOFTBALL
OUR 55th YEAR OF FUN!
A recreation baseball and softball league, dedicated to the enjoyment and sportsmanship of girls and boys throughout East Haven!
We offer:
-Regular season play from April through August, with opportunities available for post-season
-“All-Star” play.
-Championship playoffs at all levels.
-Closing Day and Award Ceremony event in appreciation of all players, coaches and families.
-All coaches and umpires are screened and trained.
•4 Year old T-Ball Clinic (10 Sessions)
•T-Ball - Coed – Ages 5 & 6
•Softball – Girls – Ages 7 to 18
•Baseball - Boys - Ages 7 to 16
•Player Eligibility for each division will be determined by their age as of:
December 31st, 2011 for girls and April 30th, 2012 for boys
REGISTRATION FOR 2012 will be held at the Reggie Hatch Foxon Community Center, North High Street (next to EH-Foxon Fire Department) on:
Saturday & Sunday Feb 4th, 5th, 11th, 12th 10:00AM to 1:00PM
& Thur. Feb 16th 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
We will also be signing up Coaches, Umpires, Sponsors and Renewing FRL Memberships
Assessments for new players will be held March 3rd from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Deer Run School
REGISTRATION FEES (no additional costs or fundraising obligations!) or sell candy and save on registration fees.
4 Year old clinics: $55.00
T-Ball: $65.00
Baseball, Softball: $95.00 for the first player per family,
$85.00 each additional.
For more information, please call (203) 469-7836
“SEE YOU DOWN AT THE PIT” e-mail: frl@ehfrl.org
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**FRIENDS BAKE SALE AT THE HAGAMAN MEMORIAL LIBRARY**
Friday, February 10 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
-Pick up your favorite books and movies and take home some delicious baked treats to help the library!
*A special Valentines Day gift basket raffle will be held as well.
*Bake sale is sponsored by the Friends of the East Haven Hagaman Library.
Hagaman Memorial Library
227 Main Street
East Haven, CT 06512
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SIGN UP TODAY!!
About boating safely course ( for power boats, sailboats, and personal watercraft)
*This course is required by the state of CT to obtain your State certficiate of boating/personal watercraft operation.
TAUGHT BY U.S.C.G. AUXILIARY FLOTILLA 24-01, BRANFORD, CT
Date: February 25,2012
Time: 8am - 6pm
Place: Flotilla 24-01 Base, 99 Indian Neck Ave., Branford (VFW building)
Cost: $65 per person (includes lunch, coffee, soda, and snacks for the day)
Registration: Pre-registration is required. No walk-ins without registration
*Course includes all materials needed to attend and complete the course. Testing follows completion of the course.
**FOR REGISTRATION** visit http://a0142401.uscgaux.info/
For registration form: click on the New class! Click here to sign up. Download the form, complete it in full and mail with check for $65 per person made payable to Branford Flotilla 17-01 inc. to:
Branford Flotilla 17-01, Inc.
P.O. Box #916
Branford, CT 06405
For more information please call Mark Haines- 203-623-0505
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***Film Night at Hagaman Library: Camille starring Greta Garbo and Robert Taylor***
Come hungry to the Hagaman Memorial Library, 227 Main Street, on Thursday, February 23 at 5:00 p.m. and enjoy drinks,pizza and a movie! Film nights are held on the last Thursday of each month.
Camille is about a Parisian courtesan who must choose between the young man who loves her and the callous baron who wants her, even as her own health begins to fail. (1936)
Free and open to everyone. Advance registration required. Please call the library at 203-468-3890 or register online on the library website: www.hagamanlibrary.info. Evening parking for library events is available behind Stop & Shop on Messina Drive, in the Old Stone Church parking lot, and in the Town Hall lot on Main Street.
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**Valentines Day Romance Book Swap***
Celebrate Valentines Day with your favorite romance authors!
Visit the Hagaman Library, 227 Main Street, on Tuesday, February 14 at 7:00 p.m. for a romance novel book swap! Enjoy goodies from the Sugar Bakery and Sweet Shop and discuss romance novels with fellow romance enthusiasts!
Bring in 3 romance novels that you have already read and would like to give or lend and pick out 3 new ones!
This program is free and open to everyone. Please register by calling the library at 203-468-3890 or register online at www.hagamanlibrary.info. Extra evening and weekend parking is available for library events in the East Haven Town Hall parking lot across the street from the library, in the Old Stone Church lot adjacent to the library, and the Stop and Shop lot directly behind the library.
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***Meet Christopher Webber, Author of American to the Backbone: The Life of James W.C. Pennington, the Fugitive Slave Who Became One of the First Black Abolitionists***
*SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4 AT 2:00 P.M.*
Hagaman Memorial Library
227 Main Street
Join us to hear the story of a forgotten hero of nineteenth century America. James Pennington was former slave who became a Yale scholar, congregational pastor, and international leader of the antebellum abolitionist movement. In 1827, aged 19, scared and illiterate, Pennington escaped from slavery and soon became one of the leading voices against slavery prior to the Civil War.
Christopher L. Webber is a graduate of Princeton University and the General Theological Seminary in New York. He is the author of Welcome to Christian Faith, Beyond Beowulf, and A Year with American Saints. He has also written hymns included in American and Canadian hymnals.
Please join us for a lively presentation and discussion about this remarkable African American man, and his struggle for freedom in the face of adversity. This event is free and open to everyone and is held in honor of Black History Month.
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*****Saturday, February 4 has been officially designated as Take Your Child to the Library Day*****
Bring your children to the author event at 2:00 p.m.
They can visit Dragon World. Starting at 2:00 p.m., the library will have dragon stories for children age 3-8, then from 2:30 - 3:30 p.m., a variety of dragon crafts will be available for all ages to enjoy creating together.
Registration is required. Register online at www.hagamanlibrary.info or by calling the library at 203-468-3890. Extra evening and weekend parking is available for library events in the East Haven Town Hall parking lot across the street from the library, in the Old Stone Church lot adjacent to the library, and the Stop and Shop lot directly behind the library.
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**Readers Roundtable and Discussion Group**
Visit the Hagaman Memorial Library
227 Main Street
WEDNESDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 1 AT 6:30 P.M.
*Join Hagamans new monthly readers roundtable to discuss and review the latest book(s) you are reading by your favorite author(s) and in your favorite genres.
*Bring in your ereaders or hard copy books.
*Everyone will leave with a new booklist to entice further reading.
*The roundtable will meet monthly on the FIRST WEDNESDAY at 6:30 p.m.
Upcoming meetings:
-March 7
-April 4
-May 2
*FREE AND OPEN TO EVERYONE*REGISTER ONLINE AT WWW.HAGAMANLIBRARY.INFO OR CALL CYNTHIA AT 203-468-3891* EVENING PARKING IS AVAILABLE ACROSS THE STREET FROM THE LIBRARY IN THE EAST HAVEN TOWN HALL PARKING LOT.
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---EAST HAVEN AQUATICS---
*PROGRAM FEES*
TUESDAY & FRIDAYS
Residents $120 8 Lessons 45 minutes class
Non Residents $140 8 Lessons 45 minutes class
SATURDAYS
Babies to 2 years old
30 minute class $100 8 lessons residents
$115 8 lessons non residents
2-5 years old
45 minute class $115 8 lessons residnets
$125 8 lessons non resident
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***ZUMBA CLASSES***
Twice a week / $99.00
***Call Michele 203-444-5007***
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*Cooking & Crafts*
8 week program / once a week / 6:00pm - 8:00pm
*For information call 203-467-1111*
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TENNIS IN MOTION
Junior Tennis
Ages 4-15 years
Call Steve at 203-208-0260
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Indoor Soccer Clinic
*with Everson*
Every Saturday at D.C. Moore School
For information call 203-314-9725
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**Yoga Classes**
12 week program / Tuesdays 6:30pm - 7:30pm / $65 per person
Call Michele at 203-444-5007
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**Gymnastics Lessons**
8 week program / Ages 2-15 years / $60.00 per person
**Call Brian 203-777-2628**
Jan 3 - Feb 21st
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CPR and first aid training- $50 - call Jim Oca 203-469-5672
*Lifeguard certification offered by the Red Cross*
$195.00 per person / for info call Rob 203-996-0835
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**Pool Hours for Public Swim**
Monday through Friday
9:00am- 9:45am- Aerobics
9:45am - 11:00am - open swim
7:30pm - 9:00 pm - open swim
Saturday - 10:00am - 11:45am - open swim
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Childrens **FREE** Basketball at Tuttle School
*Every Wednesday 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm*
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**Guitar Lessons**
8 week program $75.00 per person
Starting January 5th 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Call 203-988-9671
Ends February 23
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***Public Skate***
Fridays 8:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Sunday 3:40 pm - 4:50 pm
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Learn to play Hockey **FREE** to all East Haven residents
***call 203-468-3367***
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***HIP HOP LESSONS***
Boys & Girls / 8 week program / $70 per child
***Call 203-468-9537***
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*****READERS ROUNDTABLE*****
WEDNESDAYS AT 6:30 P.M.
February 1
March 7
Join this new group to discuss and review the latest book(s) youre reading by your favorite author(s) and in your favorite genres. Bring in your ereaders or hard copy books. Everyone will leave with a new booklist to entice further reading.
*FREE AND OPEN TO EVERYONE*
Call Cynthia at 203-468-3891 to register.
HAGAMAN MEMORIAL LIBRARY
227 Main Street - East Haven
203-468-3890
www.hagamanlibrary.info
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HAVE A LEGAL QUESTION? Ask a Lawyer
Get a free consultation with an attorney from the New Haven County Bar Association. No appointment neccessary.
WEDNESDAY EVENINGS:
5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
February 15
March 21
April 18
HAGAMAN MEMORIAL LIBRARY
227 Main Street - East Haven
203-468-3890
www.hagamanlibrary.info
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Community Service for Youth East Haven Food Bank, Bradley Street East Haven
Twice a Month;
1st Wednesday 8:15am
3rd Wednesday 4:45pm
Up to 3 hours of service time per shift
Contact Phyllis for more info at 203-468-6593
or 203-285-5333
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YOU Can Help Homeless Families
Donate your gently used furniture to The Furniture Co-op
Families transitioning out of homelessness need:
*Beds
*Kitchen Tables & Chairs
*Sofas & Loveseats
*Dressers
*Other Household Items
Call New Haven Home Recovery to schedule a pickup at 203.492.4866 x10.
Go to www.nhhr.org for more information.
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EAST HAVEN PUBLIC ACCESS TV UPDATE
Visit the newly redesigned ETV website www.easthaventv.org.
You can now send notices for the scrolling bulletin board on ETV directly to Janlee@easthaventv.org.
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Visit Hagaman Library at www.hagamanlibrary.info for information on upcoming programs.
visit the events page at www.hagamanlibrary.info.
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Act Out with The Performing Arts Society of East Haven
For additional information call 203-468-7164.
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Community Dining Room Wednesday Night Carry Out
There is no fee for this program.
Provides local families with nutritious takeout dinner to help stretch budgets during the present economic downturn.
How to order Dinner: Call Melissa any time before noon on Tuesday call 203-488-0447 to reserve your dinner.
Pick up time is Wednesday from 3:30 to 5:30 at the CDR,
30 Harrison Avenue, Branford
Other CDR Programs:
Full Breakfast: Saturday 9:00am-10:00am
Lunch: Sunday thru Friday 12:00 -1:00pm
2nd & 4th Saturday of each month
Family Dinner:Tuesday 5:30-6:30 pm For families with children.
All programs & meals are offered at NO charge to the community!!
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Starting June 30, 2011
The East Haven Rotary Club meets EVERY THURSDAY at 6:15 pm at Beachhead Restaurant
3 Cosey Beach Avenue
East Haven, CT 06512 call for info (203) 469-5450
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Come to the East Haven Historical Society Museum
200 Tyler Ave (old East Haven High School)
MUSEUM OPEN Wednesdays from 10AM to 2PM
Come view the old photos of your town.
Call 203-468-6982 for more information.
Check out http://www.home.easthavenhistoricalsociety.com/
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* * * * * SIGN UP FOR CT CLEAN ENERGY PROGRAM at
Signup online at http://www.ctcleanenergyoptions.com/now.htm
Help your town get credits for solar panels today!
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* * * * SHORELINE GREENWAY TRAIL * * * * * * * * * * * * *
Saturday Monthly Walks. Free and open to the public.
For more information, call Grace Zimmer at 203-453-3351.
*********************************************************** * * * * *SUPPORT GROUP FOR ADULTS WITH IBD* * * * *
Crohns & Colitis Foundation of America CT Chapter
* * Meets every third Tuesday of the month 7pm - 8:30pm
in the Community Room at the Guilford Police Station.
Web site - http://www.ccfa.org/chapters/centralct/
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