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Buy great books at bargain prices and support girls’ education in Malawi!

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On Saturday, August 25th, 8:30am-1pm, Greeley grad Cerianne Robertson (’09) will be selling second-hand books at the Chappaqua Farmers Market to raise money for Circle of Women (www.circleofwomen.org), a student-run nonprofit that builds and supports girls’ secondary schools around the world.   Stop by the market to browse books, bring your kids for free facepainting, and learn about Circle of Women’s work with a Malawian school.  The Chappaqua Farmers Market is located at St. Mary’s Church in downtown Chappaqua (191 South Greeley Ave).

Cerianne can be contacted at 914-844-9878 or at robertson.cerianne@gmail.com.

Breaking News: Grace Will Accompany Secretary Clinton in Africa

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Grace Bennett
Grace Bennett

Tomorrow morning, I will be among 12 journalists accompanying Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and her staff in travel to Africa.  I’m humbled by this opportunity to report back on her missions throughout the continent. She will be tackling complicated, often politically charged situations in some of the most economically and health challenged areas of the world. From July 31-Aug. 10, my publisher’s hat comes off and it’s back to my reporting roots. [Read more…] about Breaking News: Grace Will Accompany Secretary Clinton in Africa

Pet-a-Palooza

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On July 26 The Club at Briarcliff Manor and The SPCA of Westchester to Present “Pet-a-Palooza” Community Event

Bring your Dog to this Special Event Featuring Dog and Cat Adoptions, Contests for Dogs and their Owners, Pet Portrait Photography by Geoff Tischman, and Prizes and Special Treats from Pets a Go Go Doggie Day Spa

BRIARCLIFF MANOR, NY (July 2012) – The Club at Briarcliff Manor, Westchester’s premier senior living community currently under development, is teaming up with The SPCA of Westchester to present Pet-a-Palooza at The Club, a fun-filled afternoon for pet lovers to be held Thursday, July 26.

This community event, which will run from 2- 4 pm, will be held at The Club’s Information and Design Center at 25 Scarborough Road, Briarcliff Manor. Come with your dog and socialize with other pet lovers at Pet-a-Palooza at The Club, featuring complimentary refreshments for dogs and their owners, including a special canine ice cream stand. Play with puppies and consider a dog or cat adoption through The SPCA of Westchester. You can enter your dog in contests for Best Dog Trick, Most Obedient Dog, and Friendliest Dog. Winners will receive prizes provided by Pets a Go Go, the new doggie day care, spa and resort located across from the SPCA on North State Road in Briarcliff Manor.

Pet-a-Palooza at The Club will also feature professional portrait photographer Geoff Tischman, who will take photos of your dog with family members. Sitting fees of $25 for the portraits will be donated to the SPCA.

The SPCA of Westchester, which is located in Briarcliff Manor, will bring its air-conditioned adoption van to the event. Dogs and cats will be available for adoption throughout the afternoon.

In the weeks leading up to the event, The Club at Briarcliff will post information and host a photo contest on its Facebook page http://Facebook.com/TheClubBCM. Enter your pet to be voted best dressed, funniest, best smile, most attitude and most expressive eyes, among other categories, by Facebook visitors and staff members of The Club and The SPCA of Westchester.

The SPCA is the only humane society in Westchester County empowered to enforce laws relating to animal cruelty. The SPCA receives no federal, state, or county funds, and relies solely on the financial support of people who care about the welfare of animals.

Located on the former site of King’s College and the historic Briarcliff Lodge, The Club at Briarcliff Manor is a fee-for-service continuing care retirement community currently under development featuring 325 spacious apartments, townhomes and villas with best-in-class services and amenities. The Club offers a variety of entrance fee refund programs with pricing starting at $419,900. For more information about how you can put a plan in place for as little as $10,000 at The Club at Briarcliff Manor, please call 914.923.4050 or visit online at www.TheClubBCM.com.

Don DuPont’s Chappaqua Dance Band

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Make sure to come see us at our next  free performances!

Chappaqua Gazebo 

Wednesday, July 11th, 7:00pm
We are extremely proud to kick off the 2012 Town of New Castle
Sounds of Summer Concert Series. Bring a blanket/lawn chair, get
comfortable and enjoy the music!
Please pass the word around and help us pack the rec field so that
we will be invited back next year!

Click here for the Town’s official flyer