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And The Results Are In

q-tip — Wed, 22 May 2013 02:58:25 +0000

The Croton-Harmon school district budget handily passed:

* Yes	735
No	276

Croton-Harmon BOE

* Iris Cross-Bugliosi

491

* Joshua Diamond

432

Yariv Alpher

346

Brian Aspinwall

334

Jason Stern

258

Congratulations to new Board of Education Trustees Iris Cross-Bugliosi and Joshua Diamond.

Library: $791,202 district contribution to the Croton Free Library budget
Yes: 801 *
No: 221

* = indicates whether budget and referendums passed or failed, and designates winning candidates.

Croton Organic Vegan Spa Has New Location

q-tip — Tue, 21 May 2013 15:55:31 +0000

Le Petite Spa, an organic vegan day spa, has moved to a new location in Croton. The new address is 1380 Albany Post Road (Route 9A), and the spa is occupying space in the lower level of the yellow ranch style home.

Shop @ Rutheny’s – Support The Galapagos

q-tip — Tue, 21 May 2013 15:54:09 +0000

This month, Rutheny will be teaching jewelry making to artisans in the Galapagos using recycled metals on the island.

This is part of Lindblad Expeditions/National Geographic Artisans Development Fund: turning waste into revenue.

A portion of the metal waste (created primarily by tourism) will be made into jewelry and sold.

Please come shop at Rutheny Jewelry!

May 25 to to June 5th you will be supporting the Galapagos project.

Open Monday-Saturday 10:00AM – 6:00PM

Rutheny Jewelry

80 Brook Street

Croton-on-Hudson, NY

10520

914-271-0980

Rutheny’s is a full service jeweler.

We specialize in:

*Hand Carved, custom designed jewelry

*Animal and botanical jewelry

*Gold, silver, platinum & gemstones

*Jewelry repairs, ring sizing etc..

*Jewelry making classes

Backyard Beekeeping & the Wonders of Home Grown Honey

wilycoyote — Tue, 21 May 2013 11:41:42 +0000

Croton Conservation Advisory Council (CCAC) presents

The Green Living Series

Croton Free Library Tuesday, May 28

7:00 – 8:30 pm

Free Admission – Refreshments Will Be Served

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Backyard Beekeeping & the Wonders of Home Grown Honey

with

Margaret von der Meden

Scores of county residents are setting up hives in their backyards. Come find out why!

Margaret von der Meden has been a beekeeper for 15 years. She will share her expertise about honeybees and offer a powerpoint presentation on the basics of backyard beekeeping. She will also bring several kinds of locally produced honey for you to taste.

Coming Soon to the Ajna Center for Wellness & Community

q-tip — Tue, 21 May 2013 03:08:51 +0000

Click here to register!

Multifamily TAG SALE THIS WEEKEND

q-tip — Tue, 21 May 2013 03:04:28 +0000

This holiday weekend Sat. and Sun. 10-4 Address is 26 Darby Avenue (off of Olcott in Croton Harmon section)

Lots of infant/baby/toddler items (pack ‘n play, car seats, play mats, high chairs etc…)
A dozen boxes full of baby clothes (sorted into sizes)
Tons of toys
Books/CD’s
Household Items
Maternity and nursing items (no bras, sorry)
Outdoor toys
Some adult clothes and shoes
Home made baked goods and beverages

Tell your friends (especially the prego or post-partum ones) to come by this Memorial Day Weekend on Sat and Sun from 10-4! Look for the pink and blue signs around town.

caca COMEDY show

q-tip — Tue, 21 May 2013 01:55:59 +0000

Friday, May 31, 2013
8:00pm

caca high school comedy show
improvisation & sketches

Did we mention that this one’s FREE ?

Snack bar by Baked by Susan

Croton Academy of Arts
8-b Old Post Road South, Croton-on-Hudson, New York 10520

Go Vote, Enjoy Art

q-tip — Mon, 20 May 2013 19:53:35 +0000

Budget Vote Tomorrow: Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Polls Open: 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM

Voting Location: CHHS Gymnasium

Voters Must Be Registered: If you have voted in a school or general election since 2009, and have been a district resident for at least 30 days prior to the vote, you are automatically registered.

Absentee Ballots: Absentee Ballots must be returned no later than 5:00 PM, tomorrow, May 21. Ballots are available through the District Clerk in the District Office located at 10 Gerstein Street.
Questions: Contact Kim Johnson at Kimberlee.Johnson@chufsd.org or call 914-271-4713 ext. 4206.

Don’t forget to visit the district-wide art show right across the hall! It will be open from 9am – 3pm, with a reception at 6:30pm.

Board of Education Work Session Meeting Agenda – May 21, 2013

q-tip — Mon, 20 May 2013 19:47:31 +0000

Work Session

7:30 PM Work Session
Croton-Harmon High School – Community Room
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 7:30 PM
1. Call to Order
2. Health Consortium Presentation
3. Approval of Agenda
Recommended Motion: that the Board of Education approves the agenda.
4. Non-Instructional Personnel
Amended Pro-rated Salary
Recommended Motion: that the Board of Education approves the revised pro-rated salary for Ellen Schulz (Dispatcher)
from $34,200 to $38,200 for October 5, 2012 through June 30, 2013.
5. Substitute List Addition(s)
Recommended Motion: that the Board of Education approves the following 2012-2013 Substitute List addition(s):
Elizabeth Coan, Subsitute Teacher Aide (Welcome Center), Pierre Van Cortlandt Middle School, $15.28 per hour,
effective May 22, 2013.
6. Adjournment
Recommended Motion: that the Board of Education adjourn the meeting.

Weather Depending…

q-tip — Mon, 20 May 2013 12:16:04 +0000

Kids (ages 8 – 12) yoga today at 4:30 at Vassallo Park.