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Announcement Round-Up: 8 Things Our Readers Want You To Know

Patch readers posted the following announcements during the week of Jan. 14.

North Fork Patch is not just about news, it is also a community hub where readers can share information, including events, yard sales, fundraisers, and other announcements, such as call outs for volunteers, congratulatory notes on births and marriages, and information on lost and adoptable pets.

The following is a round-up of announcements that were posted by readers during the week of Jan. 14. And if you want to post an announcement, feel free to click here to let everyone know what's happening.

1. Assemblyman Thiele Urges Residents to Claim Earned Income Tax Credit

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  • Jan 17, 2013

Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele, Jr., I-Sag Harbor, announces that many New York State residents may be eligible for a special tax credit this year and not even know it. The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) is a federal income tax credit for people who work but do not earn high incomes.

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  • By San Simeon By the Sound
  • Jan 16, 2013

Sansimeonbythesound.org went live on the World Wide Web on Jan. 16. The new site aims to extend the reach of the nursing facilities services by serving a broad audience of families and residents, doctors, and members of the general public interested in learning more about San Simeon.

3. Shelter Island Chamber Seeks Vendors for 2013 Arts & Crafts Fair

  • By Denise DiPaolo
  • Jan 16, 2013

The Shelter Island Chamber of Commerce is seeking vendors for the 2013 Annual Arts & Crafts Fair. Join us to celebrate 50 years of creativity by artisans from around the country. The Shelter Island Chamber of Commerce annual Art Show & Craft Fair will take place on Saturday Aug. 24.

4. Fresh Air Fund Seeking Host Families

  • By TheFreshAirFund
  • Jan 16, 2013

Fresh Air summers are filled with children running barefoot through the grass, gazing at star-filled skies or swimming for the first time.

5. Wanted: Farmers Market Manager

  • By Greater Westhampton Chamber of Commerce
  • Jan 16, 2013

FARMERS MARKET MANAGER POSITION--Saturdays, mid-May through mid-November 2013. Candidate must be a self-starter with a take charge attitude and team player.

  • By eugene yourch
  • Jan 16, 2013

The North Fork Chorale will begin rehearsing for the Spring 2013 concerts on Feb. 5. We meet at the Southold First Presbyterian Church at 7:30 p.m. Our concerts will be the weekend of May 3-5. We are looking for new members. If you enjoy singing, then please come give us a try.

7. Senator LaValle to Host Annual Environmental Roundtable

  • By Ken LaValle
  • Jan 15, 2013

New York State Senator Kenneth P. LaValle (R, C, I - Port Jefferson) will host a two-hour-long Environmental Roundtable to discuss environmental issues impacting the First Senate District on Thursday, February 7, 2013, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Suffolk Community College of Culinary Arts.

8. Cutchogue St Patrick's Day Parade to Happen March 9

  • By joe corso
  • Jan 14, 2013

The 9th Annual St Patrick's Day Parade will be held on March 9, 2013 on the Main Road in Cutchogue at 2:00pm.  The parade is sposored by the North Fork Chamber of Commerce and the Cutchogue Fire Dept. Organizations interested in marching should contact Joe Corso at 516-885-9138.


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