COMMUNITY CALENDAR

ONGOING EVENTS
FEBRUARY HAMILTON HIGHLIGHTS

TODAY at Colgate University...check the calendar for events on the hill.

DAILY BULLETIN at Hamilton Cental School..check it here.

Hamilton Rotary Collecting Donations for Haiti.  The Hamilton Rotary Club is accepting donations for a disaster fund being set up  through The Rotary Foundation. Cash donations will enable organizations to bring in the basic necessities of water, food, & medicine to aid in search and rescue efforts begun
in Haiti.  Please follow this link for more information on the Rotary Foundation. 
http://www.rotary.org/RIdocuments/
en_pdf/haiti_earthquake_relief_daf_en.pdf
Individuals wishing to donate can do so online at the above address or bring a check to Janet Briggs, Branch Manager at Oneida Savings Bank, Hamilton.

Feb. 9th
Hamilton Pedestrian Safety Meeting, Madison Lanes, 4:15
Feb. 9th
Village of Hamilton Board Meeting, 7pm, Courthouse
Feb. 9th
Story time with Guest Storyteller Cynthia Mannino and Library Director Barb Coger, Hamilton Public Library, 10:30 am. Please use side door.
Feb. 9th
Hamilton Area Garden Club will meet at 7pm the Hamitlon Public Library. Speaker is Colgate University Evolutionary Ecologist Frank M. Frey. More info call 750-9957 Joyce Nevison. Non-members are welcome.
Feb. 10th
Village Board Budget Meeting, 4-6pm, Village Office
Feb. 11th
Village of Hamilton Airport/Airpark meeting, 4pm, Airport
Feb. 11th
Lloyd V. Evans Post 375 of Hamilton will meet at 7:30pm at the Masonic Lodge building on Rte. 12B north of Hamilton. New members are always welcome.
Feb. 12th
New Life Christian School
1528 River Road, Hamilton, NY
Presents for your Valentine's Day
Dining Pleasure - Prime Rib or Stuffed Shrimp, Stuffed Baked Potato, Fresh Vegetables, Salad & Homemade Pies and Rolls, Opens at 4pm, ALL Adults - $12.50, Children 6 to 12 - $8.00, 5 and younger - Special Child's meal, Reservations and group reservations accepted on and before Sun. Feb. 7th, All major credit cards accepted,
315-824-2625
Feb. 13th
The Jane Austen Book Club will host a staged reading of the 1798 Elizabeth Inchbald play "Lover's Vows," on Saturday, February 13 at 2 p.m. at the Colgate Bookstore on 3 Utica Street.  The parts will be read by members of the Jane Austen Book Club and the Syracuse Region of the Jane Austen Society of North America, and local volunteers.  The reading is open to the public and all are welcome to attend.  Refreshments will be provided.
Feb. 13th
The Colgate Bookstore will host a Scaredy Squirrel children’s program at 11 a.m. The event will feature stories about a lovable squirrel who is afraid of nearly everything, a Scaredy Emergency Kit craft, and a chocolate/peanut butter “acorn” snack.  The program is free and open to children of all ages, but is mainly geared towards ages 3-7.  To insure enough snacks and supplies for all, parents are asked to register in advance at www.colgatebookstore.com/scaredy.
Feb. 13th
Sweet Retreat, Hamilton Center for the Arts, Workshops 1-6pm, dinner at 6:30, performance by Adi Shakti, World Fusion Tribal Dance at 7:30pm, performance open to public for $5 fee. $30 covers workshop dinner and performance. Must pre-register w/payment Feb. 10th. Workshops are yoga, qi gong, belly dance art, tarot, reiki tx. Info call 684-9436,391-1228 or e-mail loriepearsall@frontier.com.
Feb. 14th
HAPPY VALENTINE'S DAY!!
Feb. 15th
Presidents Day, Village Office Closed
Feb. 16th
Story time with guest storyteller Alison Kenyon and Library Director Barb Coger, Hamilton Public Library, 10:30 am, please use side door.
Feb. 18th
Family Fun Game night, Hamilton Public Library, Community Room, 6:30 - 8 pm. Bring your favorite board game or play Apples to Apples or other card games.
Feb. 20th
Hamiton Winter Farmers Market, 9am-1pm, St. Thomas Episcopal Church Parish House, 12 Madison Street, Contact: Shirl Truett 315-824-0130.
Feb. 21st
Heat Up Hamilton Winter Dualthon, cross country ski/run race plus family fun events, visit www.heatuphamilton.com for all the information.
Feb. 25th
Village of Hamilton Planning Board Meeting, 7pm, Courthouse
Feb. 25th
Author Norb Vonnegut will appear at Colgate Bookstore to read from and discuss new Wall Street thriller Top Producer. 7pm, 3rd floor, free event, open to public.
March 20th
Hamilton Winter Farmers Market, 9am-1pm, St. Thomas Episcopal Church Parish House, 12 Madison Street, Contact: Shirl Truett 315-824-0130.
April 17th
Hamiton Winter Farmers Market, 9am-1pm, St. Thomas Episcopal Church Parish House, 12 Madison Street, Contact: Shirl Truett 315-824-0130.
Please submit your announcements to parryweb@dreamscape.com.

Order LOCAL food online at
http://www.madisonbounty.com.

Weekly Articles
Hamilton Public Library
Hamilton SNACK News

Village of Hamilton Website
Local Weather Report
Provided by Hamilton Airport weather facility.

ANNOUNCEMENT
Hamilton Community Chest is looking for donations...please click here for more information and a list of all the local agencies they support.

Hamilton Welcome Wagon
If you are new to town, please stop in Parry's to pick-up you Welcome Wagon Gift from local Hamilton Business & Organizations! We hope to see you soon. Please e-mail or call (315) 824-0002 if you have any questions. If you are a local business/organization and would like to participate in the baskets please contact us.