Palisades Community Center News - October, 2012

As always, we appreciate the volunteer efforts and donations from our community over the summer, most notably: Susan Nemesdy, Joyce Gavin, Bernie Doyle, Rubens Teles, Jim Signorelli, Max Seeger, Lynne Sandhaus, Roger Hooker, Judy Zehentner and Rich Rassmussen. Thank you to those Palisadians who volunteered at our Farmers’ Market Dinner in May: Fred Little, Joan & Dana Lehman, Liz, Scarlet & Bailey Ottley, John & Vienna Guzewich, Katey Plotkin, the Nelson family, Lynne Sandhaus, Helena Powers, Barbara Meyer, Dylan Keegan, Susan, Dominic & Greg Nemesdy, Oliver Graney, Ellie Kitman & Marjorie Galen, Nancy Levine, Elijah Kruger, Laura Murphy, Ted and Pam Alexander, Eileen Larkin and the PCC Board members.

This summer, we made countless improvements to the PCC
thanks to Susan, Dominic and Gregory Nemesdy and Katey Plotkin.

Our next goal is to renovate the kitchen and install a handicap bathroom. Volunteers, goods and services are always appreciated! E-mail us at PCC@PalisadesNY.com

Blooming Hill Organic Farm CSA
Our winter farmers’ market returns mid-January, but in the meantime, every Friday morning individual bags of just-picked organic fruit and veggies are dropped off at the PCC. Bags are $40 each. Order when you want. Interested? Contact Alice Buchanan at BuchananNY@aol.com or Carol Baxter at carolbaxter7@gmail.com.

Used & Antique Book Sale
October 27 & 28, 9:00am-3:00pm Book, CD and DVD donations will be accepted October 22-26. Contact: Eileen Larkin at 359.6589, ileenog@aol.com

Annual Pumpkins & Scarecrows
Sunday, October 28, noon-2:00pm Bring old clothing and a pillowcase to make a scarecrow that will live on the PCC’s front lawn. Pumpkins and snacks will be available for purchase.

Fall Class Schedule

No-School Jewelry Making Camp
Monday, October 8, 10:00am-3:00pm Contact: soyougirl@yahoo.com

Mondays: 4:00-6:00pm SEWING for TEENS with Vivian Burns. Contact: soyougirl@yahoo.com

Tuesdays & Thursdays: 7:00-8:00pm & 8:30-10:00pm KARATE with Chris Chin. Contact: Tifferchin@verizon.net

Thursdays 1:00-3:00pm ART CLASS for ADULTS with Marilyn Friedman
3:30-5:15pm YOUTH ART classes with Marilyn Friedman. Contact: Marilynjfriedman@gmail.com

5:30-6:15pm PILATES with Margie Goldstein Contact: Margiept1@aol.com

Fridays
4:00-5:30pm TEEN DRAWING CLASS with Marilyn Friedman

Sundays
5:15-9:15pm ACTING for ADULTS with Deborah Kampmeier By interview only. Contact: djkfilms@gmail.com

Tai Chi Walking Class
with Richard Iannuzzi Sunday, October 7, 9:00-10:30am Contact: rich@longrivertaichi.org, 845-893-7151

Manhattan Short Film Festival
Our third year! Saturday, October 6, 7:30pm. Palisades Community Center

Advance Sale Tickets $20 PCC members, $25 for non-members At the door: $25 for all. Refreshments included. Doors open at 7:00pm.

Ten short films, all under 15 minutes in length, were selected from 520 entries from 49 countries. The festival will be held in over 200 cities spanning 6 countries.

Filmgoers will vote for their favorite short. Many previous films have gone on to becoming Oscar nominees in the short film category. www. msfimfest.com/trailer. html
Seating is limited. Buy Your Tickets Now! PCC@PalisadesNY.com

Board members: Carol Baxter, President • Alice Buchanan, Vice President Carol Knudson, Secretary • Andrew Nelson, Treasurer • Michele Balm • Mary Ann Brueckner Lyn Fowler • Dr. Leo Keegan • Michael Tersigni • Honorary Board member Dr. Virginia McCauley
Rental Coordinator: Eileen Larkin, Ileenog@aol.com. (845) 359-6589