Yorktown Lions Club Summer Concert Series, Farm Stand for the Season, Awards Night

1. 2012 Yorktown Lions Club Summer Concert Series & Performers

The first concert of the season will start on June 17 at 6 p.m. at the Jack DeVito Memorial Park Gazebo inYorktown Heights.

Here is the schedule of concerts for 2012:

Sunday, June 17 – “Desert Highway” – Eagles Tribute

Sunday, July 1 – “Simply Diamond” – Neil Diamond Tribute

Sunday, July 15 - “Tom Chapin” – In Concert

Sunday, July 29 - “Stayin’ Alive” – Bee Gees Tribute

Sunday, August 12 - “Alter Ego” – Music from 60’s to present

Sunday, August 26 – “Show Time Dance Band” – 9 Piece Group

If you are interested in supporting these performances by becoming a Major Sponsor or placing an advertisement in the Concert Program, please contact Denise D’Amico, 914-962-5876 ortwobklyn@msn.com

2. Farm Stand and U-Pick for the Season

is opening its farm stand for the season on Friday, June 8. It will be open every Friday from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. The U-Pick for the season opens on Saturday, June 9. It will be held every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

3. Grade 8 Awards Night

The  Spring Chorus Concert is tonight at 7 p.m. Also, at 7 p.m. is the  Grade 8 Awards Night. Congratulations to all students.

4. Venus in Transit

Venus began its transit last evening as it passed between the Earth and the sun. This event only happens twice every century. Learn more and watch a video blog about what happened . Did you catch Venus in tansit?

5. Hudson Valley VA Honored for First Responder Initiative Program

The Department of Veterans Affairs Hudson Valley Health Care System's First Responder Initiative Program, which involves going out into community and educating about the needs of returning veterans, was recently honored at the First Responders Recognition Ceremony held at the Putnam County Emergency Operations Center Auditorium in Carmel. Hudson Valley VA Communications Director Nancy Winter accepted the awarded on behalf of the Program. Congratulations to the Hudson Valley VA, which includes the Montrose Campus.

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