Common calendar, Packet papers, February 5
Common calendar, Packet papers, February 5
Ongoing
Princeton University Concerts (PUC) is expanding its digital offerings for the remainder of the 2020-21 season to replace planned in-person concerts, many of which will be rescheduled to future seasons.
The university’s performing arts series has recast all of its virtual programming to directly address socially relevant topics. This includes: a new podcast series, Breathe in Music, bringing PUC’s popular Live Music Meditation series to a digital format; a new series of conversations with musicians and prominent arts thinkers about the impact of COVID-19 on the performing arts hosted by multidisciplinary artist and WNYC host Helga Davis; the release of new video episodes of mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato’s Sing for Today, in which the opera star responds to current events through the lens of song and conversations; and virtual performances and live Q&As with world-renowned musicians
Update: Pott. County s building remodel plan hits snag
The Shawnee News-Star
Pottawatomie County Commissioners on Monday discussed the progress of their plan to remodel the former MidFirst Bank building located at 330 N. Broadway Street, Shawnee.
According to District 2 Commissioner Randy Thomas, the commissioners initially approved the remodel of the county-owned building to be used for District Attorney Allan Grubb to temporarily house his Child Support Services staff.
Thomas said the commissioners set a budget of $400,000 for the addition of an elevator and other updates to the building, but in Monday s meeting, they were notified that the air conditioning system in the building needs to be completely replaced.
Aqua-Tots Swim Schools Gives $250,000 in Swim Lessons to Deserving Families Across the U.S.
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MESA, Ariz. (PRWEB) February 01, 2021
Aqua-Tots Swim Schools, the world’s largest swim school franchise, is celebrating the donation of over 10,000 swim lessons, a value of $250,000, to families in need across the United States. Twenty franchise locations participated in this effort, allowing swim school families to gift lessons to selected charitable organizations.
“At Aqua-Tots, one of our core values is relationships over profits,” said Jamie Cartledge, franchise owner of Aqua-Tots in Peoria and Surprise, Arizona. “Everything we do is about creating life lessons for children, and some of the best life lessons are learned through generosity. During the month of February, there is no better time to share the love of safe swimming with children in our communities.”
Community Bulletin Board: the Sentinel (for Feb. 3)
New Jersey Blood Services, a division of New York Blood Center, will hold blood drives during American Heart Month.
Blood donations are needed for many types of patients including heart patients, cancer patients, trauma victims and many others.
The Spotswood VFW 4589 will hold blood drives from 1-7 p.m. Feb. 3, 10 and 16 at the post hall, 33 Daniel Road, Spotswood.
Appointments are strongly suggested. Walk-ins will be accepted if space allows.
For an appointment, visit nybc.org/newjerseydrive using sponsor code 13807; or call 800-933-2566.
Remember to eat, drink and bring a donor ID card or ID with name and photo. Donors 76 and over need a doctor’s note unless one is already on file.
Community Bulletin Board: the Suburban (for Feb. 3)
The cost is $10 per session.
The Zoom link will be provided after registration and payment is received.
Call or text Donna at 732-309-8767 or Gail at 732-991-3124 for more information.
Anyone who cannot attend can make a donation using the GivePlus app by Vanco to support the church’s outreach and scholarship programs.
Edward Mendlowitz will discuss the 5,421-year history of Taxation, Investing and Finance at 10 a.m. Feb. 7.
Mendlowitz, a CPA, adjunct professor in Fairleigh Dickinson’s MBA program, and emeritus partner in WithumSmith+Brown, will cover highlights of the past 54 centuries in a two-hour program.