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07/13/2007
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The News of                                                     
MENANDS ACTIVITIES
Published by the Village of Menands
        
         250 Broadway, Menands, NY 12204                                                                                                        Sheila M. Hyatt, Editor                                 
Web Address: www.villageofmenands.com             July 13, 2007                 Email address: villageofmenands@hotmail.com


VILLAGE BOARD MEETING
The Village Board meeting will be held at 7 p.m. on Monday, July 16, 2007.   All meetings are open to the public and are handicapped accessible.

VILLAGE WATER/SEWER INVOICES
The water/sewer bills were  mailed out on July 1, 2007.  If you did not receive them call the Village Office at 434-2922.

BUILDING PERMITS REQUIRED
Please call the Village Building Inspector at 434-2922 if you are planning any construction projects; pool, and roof or shed installation, etc.  Be advised it takes approximately one week from receiving an application to the issuance of a building permit.
            
DOG COMPLAINTS
The Village Office is once again receiving complaints concerning dogs running loose and leaving “deposits” on resident’s lawns.  There is a leash law as well as a “pooper scooper”  law in the Village.  Tickets will be issued and fines will be assessed to violators.

MENANDS POLICE DEPARTMENT
Chief O’Brien wants to remind residents that, now that the summer recess has begun, to secure bicycles and other property and not to leave anything lying around in the yard where it may be accessible.  There have been some non-resident youths wandering through the Village attempting to steal bicycles.  Patrols have been successful in preventing a recent attempt, but residents should be alert for any suspicious activity and report same IMMEDIATELY to the Police Department.

SUMMER PARK PROGRAM
Packets are still available at the Village Office.

2007 SUMMER CONCERT SERIES

Tuesday – July 17th               6 – 8:30 Rymanowski Bros.
Tuesday – July 24th               6 – 8:30 Shut Up & Dance
Tuesday – July 31st               6 – 8:30 Hair of the Dog
Tuesday – August 7th            6 – 8:30 Jeff Strange & Co.
                Wednesday – August 15th        5 – 9 Mark Emanation &   Village Picnic                                                                  Folding Sky and The Luster Kings
                        Food and beverages are available for purchase!                                                        

VILLAGE OF MENANDS MOVIE NIGHTS
GANSER-SMITH PARK
8:00 PM
(Movie begins @ Dusk)
Rain or Shine
Bring Your Blanket or Chair
Movies To Be Decided
JULY 13TH - AUGUST 10TH - AUGUST 24TH

For more information, contact Meg Grenier @ 463-5196.

MENANDS SENIOR CITIZENS
Come join us for fun, history and some mini mysteries on August 27th .  Do something you have never done before.   The dinner choices are:  Ham Steak with Raisin Sauce, Chicken Cordon Bleu or Salmon Steak.  All of the dinners include salad, vegetables and a surprise dessert.  The cost is $35.  Get your reservations in early by contacting Arnold at 869-3020 or Ken at 434-0916.  More clues to follow in later activities.  

MENANDS PUBLIC LIBRARY
UPCOMING EVENTS
GET A CLUE:

Tie Dye PartyJuly 28th - Help Mrs. Neuman celebrate her birthday at 1 p.m. or 7 p.m.  Please bring a prewashed cotton tee shirt & wear old clothes.  You Must Register for this event.  Registration begins June 25th  .

Wonderfully Wacky Wednesdays – July 18th to August 15th at 10 a.m.  Storytime for the younger set!  Drop by the library every week for a new story based on this years theme “Get a clue @ your library”.  There will be songs, crafts and snacks.

Feature Film Thursdays – July 19th to August 9th at 12:15 p.m.  Better known as Lunch and a Movie!  We’ll screen a different film relating to this years mysterious theme.  More information will be available at the library.  Registration will be required.

Totally Craftastic Thursday Evenings – July 12th to August 9th at 7 p.m.  Elementary students can drop in for a story and craft or science fun!

SUMMER READING PROGRAM
LUNCH AND A MOVIE

Dates                                                            For ages
July 19 – Agent Cody Banks 2                8 and up
July 26 – Harriet The Spy                   8 and up
August 2 – Night At The Museum    10 and up
August 9 – National Treasure              10 and up
Seating Limited – Please Sign Up At Desk!

MENANDS SCHOOL NEWS
The Class of 2007 graduation photographs have arrived at school.  8th  Grade graduates may pick one up on the main office of the school.


Items to be included in the next edition of the Menands Activities dated July 27, 2007 WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED IN THE VILLAGE OFFICE AFTER      9 A.M.  Monday, July  23,  2007.








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