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Town budget available to voters June 4 is Financial Town Meeting Town officials have made copies available of budgets that voters will be asked to approve at the annual financial town meeting for fiscal 2007-2008. The proposed spending packages appear in their entirety in a special pull-out-andsave section of this edition of the Jamestown Press. More ... Plant sale this Saturday The annual May Plant Sale, hosted by the Quononoquott Garden Club, will take place this Saturday, May 19, from 9 a.m. to noon at East Ferry. By purchasing plants from the club, gardeners are not only getting healthy plants at great prices, but are also helping to fund future civic beautification p... More ...
The Friends of the Jamestown Library are proud to present "The Shoreline Ringers" on Sunday, May 20, at 3 p.m. in the library meeting hall. Shoreline Ringers, Inc. is a community handbell choir, formed as a Connecticut nonprofit corporation in September 2006. More ... Teaching kids about violence prevention A dinner and discussion on violence prevention will take place at the Melrose Avenue School on Tuesday, May 22, from 6 to 8 p.m. The dinner event is for all students in grades 4 to 8 and their parents. The guest speaker is Lt. John Reis, a retired Providence police officer and president of PAVE (... More ... Blood drive this Sunday The island's veterans groups will host a blood drive this Sunday, May 20, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Holy Ghost Hall. American Legion Post 22 and VFW Post 9447 are the sponsors of the event. To give blood, one must be at least 17 years old, weigh 110 pounds and be in general good health. More ... Historical society collection on display at Newport art museum The Newport Art Museum will host an exhibition featuring the Newport Historical Society's portrait and marine painting collection, much of which has been in storage for many years. "Coming to Light: Portraiture and Marine Painting from the Newport Historical Society" will be on display at the Newpo... More ... Wind power analysis for Jamestown includes a dozen goals By Michaela Kennedy The newly-organized Wind Energy Committee met for the second time last Tuesday, May 8, and discussed their approach to wind power research. The sevenmember panel identified over a dozen goals to use as stepping stones in their fact-finding mission to harness wind energy for island needs. More ...
Reenactors raised the flags of Great Britain, France and the United States over the Conanicut Battery at last weekend's Battery Day. Here, they are marching to the assembly area. More ... Kindermusik is among summer offerings for kids The Town of Jamestown recreation department will host two weeks of Kindermusik classes for preschoolers. Each preschooler must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver. The classes are part of the town's summer programs for children. The Kindermusik sessions for pre-schoolers ages 3 1/2 to 5 are ... More ... |
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