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Coco Chanel – Fashion Revolutionary

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Coco Chanel Revolutionary

On Wednesday, November 12 at 7:00 p.m., please join us at the Horace Greeley House, 100 King Street, for a talk, “Coco Chanel—Fashion Revolutionary,” by Yulia Omelich, owner of the COUTUREDossier boutique at 67 Bedford Road. Tickets are free, but space is limited, so you are advised to make your reservations early.

Madame Chanel was one of the most successful and influential women of the 20th century. Her fashion legacy is recognizable worldwide and is as fresh and wearable today as it was when this hard-driving woman set out to change women’s lives through the clothes they wear.

Ms. Omelich has customers in Europe, South America, and cyberspace. Her background is in diplomacy and banking, as well as fashion. She holds an MBA from American/Georgetown University in Washington, DC and a Master’s degree from Moscow State University of International Relations.

This event is sponsored by the New Castle Historical Society. The Society’s Museum, the Horace Greeley House is open for tours where visitors may view the historic home or one of the current exhibits: Here Comes the Bride, Notable Neighbors in New Castle, and Hats Off. Open hours are: Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays from 1 – 4 PM or by appointment at 914-238-4666. For more information please view the Society’s website.

Nov. 13 “EVEN” Forum at Byram Hills HS to Address Family Role in Addressing Mental Health Needs

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When: November 13, 2014 7 p.m.
Where: Byram Hills High School
What: The EVEN program: “We are all INDIVIDUALS. We are NOT ALONE. We are all EVEN.
About: The EVEN program is a privately funded program created by the University of Michigan and Byram Hills High School. The program was created to fight the stigma associated with mental illnesses and to provide students and teachers with a variety of education and training opportunities. During this day of mental wellness programming for the students of Byram Hills High School, the entire student body will participate in events covering a variety of topics ranging from meditation to sleep hygiene to identifying signs and symptoms of mental health issues. Following the day of Wellness,the EVEN program will host an evening for parents, educators, mental health professionals and family members. The event will include speakers, video and an interactive discussion on the mental health issues facing our children.
Space is very limited. Please RSVP to: evenevent@yahoo.com
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Moderator: Ahmad Rashad, Emmy Award Winning Sportscaster
Kate Fitzgerald, MD University of Michigan Depression Center
Will Heininger, UM Football Player and Mental Health Advocate
Elizabeth Koschmann, PhD, University of Michigan Depression Center
Carolyn Lanfredi, PhD, Byram Hills High School Psychologist
Ginny Neuckranz, Founder of Erika’s Lighthouse
Harris R. Schwartzberg, Mental Health Advocate/BHHS Parent

The EVEN program has invited dozens of mental health professionals, child specialists and a variety of mental health organizations to attend the event.

“Postcards from the Sea” An Exhibit by Chappaqua’s Marianne Campolongo

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Inside Chappaqua contributor Marianne Campolongo will be showing a collection of her photographs entitled “Postcards from the Sea” as part of the fine art photography collective Red Circle PhotoArt’s group exhibit (e’ – K l e c – t i c) at the Riverfront Gallery at the Yonkers Library, 1 Larkin Plaza, Yonkers, NY from November 1 to November 30, 2014. The opening reception is November 6 and a “meet the artist” event is on November 20.

Red Circle is pleased to announce that 40% of all proceeds will go to Yonkers Arts–a worthwhile arts organization! You can learn more about the Red Circle fine art collective at http://www.redcirclephoto.com

On another note,Marianne show Marianne’s photographs of New Castle winter will be featured on the cover and inside the upcoming Winter/Holiday edition of Inside Chappaqua Magazine.

Special Event at the Village Yard in Chappaqua – 11/15/14

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Mark your calendar for a special day at the VILLAGE YARD in Chappaqua – on the hill

Saturday, November 15th, 11:00 – 4:00 pm
Friday, November 14th – Preview evening reception 4:00 – 6:00 pm

10% of the proceeds to benefit the Chappaqua Fire Department. Shop your local merchants and support your local FD!

Village Yard Merchants:
Browse the beautiful & unique jewelry and accessories collection at Shuppee and talk with owner Addy about her cosmetics line. Truck show featuring Silver Italian Jewelry Collection.*

Stop by Art of Flowers and meet Tania, who creates stunning flower arrangements for all occasions.* Receive a free green gift!

Pop in upstairs to Santa’s Hair Salon. Receive 20% off one service (1st time customers only-cannot be combined with any other offer).

Kids & families will love Camp Westmont – get information on the camp and answers to any questions you may have. Complimentary Camp Westmont water bottle.

Meet local ceramic artist, Donna Soszynski – enter a raffle to win a one of a kind piece!

*10% off your purchases at Art of Flowers and Shuppee.

Come start your Holiday shopping, order your floral arrangements and make your hair salon appointment all in the same day – right in one convenient location at the VILLAGE YARD! For more information call 914-238-6700. Thanks and we look forward to seeing you then!!