Town Calendar

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July
School Supply Drive now through 8/17 Thursday, July 01, 2010
to Tuesday, August 17, 2010
Bethlehem School Supply Drive

The Bethlehem Food Pantry collects school supplies for children in the Bethlehem Central, RCS and Guilderland School Districts whose families live in our town and are eligible to use a local Food Pantry.
Bethlehem Food Pantry is in need of... Wednesday, July 14, 2010
to Tuesday, August 31, 2010
During the months of July and August, the food pantry is in need of the following items:

jelly, jams, tuna, canned fruits, mustard, ketchup, toilet paper, toothpaste, cleaning products and laundry detergent
The Savvy Caregiver Program for persons caring for Alzheimers or dementia family member Thursday, July 15, 2010
to Thursday, August 19, 2010
The Savvy Caregiver Program
(A free, six-week course designed to enhance your caregiving skills)
Thursdays, July 15-August 19, 2010
10:00 a.m.-Noon

Bethlehem Senior Services Department, 445 Delaware Avenue in Delmar
439-4955 ...
Delmar Farmers´ Market Saturday, July 17, 2010
to Saturday, October 30, 2010
Local, organic and natural farm products, baked goods, local and fair trade crafts, music and more!
Farmers´ Market and Geurtze´s Chicken BBQ at First United Methodist Church in Delmar Tuesday, July 20, 2010
to Tuesday, September 28, 2010
Local, organic and natural

There´s nothing better than fresh garden fruits and vegetables!
Notice of Balloon Test at 65 Elm Avenue 7/30 and 7/31 Friday, July 30, 2010
to Saturday, July 31, 2010
Notice is hereby given of a balloon test to be conducted by Independent Towers Holdings, LLC on two different occasions. The first test will be conducted on Friday, July 30, 2010 (in the event of inclement weather, the first balloon test will be resc...
Notice of Balloon Test, Van Dyke Road 7/30 and 7/31 Friday, July 30, 2010
to Saturday, July 31, 2010
Notice is hereby given of a balloon test to be conducted by ESCO Tower Inc. on two different occasions. The first test will be conducted on Friday, July 30, 2010 (in the event of inclement weather, the first balloon test will be rescheduled for Monda...
August
Planning Board Meeting 8/3 CANCELLED Tuesday, August 03, 2010
The Planning Board generally meets the first and third Tuesdays of the month.
Albany County Immunization Clinic Wednesday, August 04, 2010
Albany County Department of Health Immunization Clinic, 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, call for appointment or more information, 447-4602 for infants and children, 447-4589 for college immunizations
Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting 8/4 Wednesday, August 04, 2010
The Zoning Board of Appeals generally meets the first and third Wednesdays of the month.
Food Stamp Assistance and Medicaid Representative Monday, August 09, 2010
A representative from the Legal Aid Society and an Albany County Department of Social Services Medicaid representative will be available at the Bethlehem Town Hall to answer your questions concerning food stamps and Medicaid and/or to assist with app...
Selkirk Fire District Board of Commissions Meeting - Budget Workshop Monday, August 09, 2010
Elsmere Fire District Board of Commissioners Meeting Tuesday, August 10, 2010
Monthly meeting of the Board of Commissioners of the Elsmere Fire District.
Focus on Business Forum 8/11 at Town Hall Wednesday, August 11, 2010
Town Board meeting 8/11 Wednesday, August 11, 2010
The Town Board generally meets on the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month at the Town Hall.
Selkirk Fire District Board of Commissions Meeting Monday, August 16, 2010
Albany County Veterans Service Bureau Officer available Tuesday, August 17, 2010
A Veterans Service Officer will be available, by appointment, the third Tuesday of each month to meet with veterans and/or family members to present information about various veterans´ benefits such as
  1. Disability and Education Benefits
Medicare Basics Tuesday, August 17, 2010
Medicare Basics
Tuesday, August 17, 2010 - 6:30 p.m.– 8:30 p.m.

Where: Bethlehem Town Hall-Room 107
Reservations: 439-4955 #1176

Come learn about the basics of Medicare and EPIC, New York State’s Senior Prescription Plan p...
Planning Board Meeting 8/17 Tuesday, August 17, 2010
The Planning Board generally meets the first and third Tuesdays of the month.
Albany County Immunization Clinic Wednesday, August 18, 2010
Albany County Department of Health Immunization Clinic, 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, call for appointment or more information, 447-4602 for infants and children, 447-4589 for college immunizations
Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting 8/18 Wednesday, August 18, 2010
The Zoning Board of Appeals generally meets the first and third Wednesdays of the month.
Development Planning Committee Meeting, 8/19 Thursday, August 19, 2010
The Development Planning Committee (DPC) generally meets on the third Thursday of each month.
Community Clean-up Day 8/21 Saturday, August 21, 2010
If you would like to volunteer, please use the link, below, or call 439-4955, extension 1164.
PaTHs 4 Bethlehem Committee Meeting 8/24 Tuesday, August 24, 2010
Bethlehem IDA Meeting, 8/25 Wednesday, August 25, 2010
The Bethlehem IDA generally meets on the fourth Wednesday of each month at 8:00am.
Town Board meeting 8/25 Wednesday, August 25, 2010
The Town Board generally meets on the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month at the Town Hall.
Bethlehem Community Meeting Around Town 8/26 at N. Bethlehem Fire House Thursday, August 26, 2010
Next Bethlehem Community Meeting Around Town will be August 26th at 7:00 PM at the North Bethlehem Fire House, 589 Russell Road, Albany, NY
Selkirk Fire District Board of Commissions Meeting - Budget Workshop Monday, August 30, 2010
Elsmere Fire District 2011 Budget Meeting Tuesday, August 31, 2010
Budget meeting of the Board of Commissioners of the Elsmere Fire District.
September
Albany County Immunization Clinic Wednesday, September 01, 2010
Albany County Department of Health Immunization Clinic, 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, call for appointment or more information, 447-4602 for infants and children, 447-4589 for college immunizations
Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting 9/1 Wednesday, September 01, 2010
The Zoning Board of Appeals generally meets the first and third Wednesdays of the month.
Town Offices Closed - Labor Day - 9/6 Monday, September 06, 2010
Planning Board Meeting 9/7 Tuesday, September 07, 2010
The Planning Board generally meets the first and third Tuesdays of the month.
Town Board meeting 9/8 Wednesday, September 08, 2010
The Town Board generally meets on the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month at the Town Hall.
Grandparents´ Day, 9/12 Sunday, September 12, 2010
Food Stamp Assistance and Medicaid Representative Monday, September 13, 2010
A representative from the Legal Aid Society and an Albany County Department of Social Services Medicaid representative will be available at the Bethlehem Town Hall to answer your questions concerning food stamps and Medicaid and/or to assist with app...
Elsmere Fire District Board of Commissioners Meeting Tuesday, September 14, 2010
Monthly meeting of the Board of Commissioners of the Elsmere Fire District.
Albany County Immunization Clinic Wednesday, September 15, 2010
Albany County Department of Health Immunization Clinic, 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, call for appointment or more information, 447-4602 for infants and children, 447-4589 for college immunizations
Blood Drive at Town Hall, 9/15 Wednesday, September 15, 2010

Bethlehem Town Hall
445 Delaware Avenue
Delmar, NY 12054
Hours: 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM

To make an appointment, please call 439-4955, extension 1176. Walk-ins will be taken as...
Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting 9/15 Wednesday, September 15, 2010
The Zoning Board of Appeals generally meets the first and third Wednesdays of the month.
Development Planning Committee Meeting, 9/16 Thursday, September 16, 2010
The Development Planning Committee (DPC) generally meets on the third Thursday of each month.
Albany County Rabies Clinic 9/18 Saturday, September 18, 2010

It´s the Law!

All dogs, cats and ferrets in New York State MUST be vaccinated against rabies. The following series of Rabies Vaccination Clinics for dogs, cats and ferrets has been arranged by the Albany County Department...

Community Clean-up Day 9/18 Saturday, September 18, 2010
If you would like to volunteer, please use the link, below, or call 439-4955, extension 1164.
Selkirk Fire District Board of Commissions Meeting Monday, September 20, 2010
Planning Board Meeting 9/21 Tuesday, September 21, 2010
The Planning Board generally meets the first and third Tuesdays of the month.
Bethlehem IDA Meeting, 9/22 Wednesday, September 22, 2010
The Bethlehem IDA generally meets on the fourth Wednesday of each month at 8:00am.
Town Board meeting 9/22 Wednesday, September 22, 2010
The Town Board generally meets on the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month at the Town Hall.
PaTHs 4 Bethlehem Committee Meeting 9/28 Tuesday, September 28, 2010
October
Fall Electronics Recycling Program - Friday and Saturday Friday, October 01, 2010
to Saturday, October 02, 2010
FALL ELECTRONICS RECYCLING PROGRAM

There are many opportunities to recycle old electronics, for example, they are now being recycled at the
Town-wide Emergency Preparedness Information and Exhibit 10/1 Friday, October 01, 2010
October 1, 2010

The Bethlehem Emergency Management Office (BEMO) will be hosting a town-wide Emergency Preparedness Information and Exhibit, Friday night October 1st from 5:00PM to 7:00PM at Town Hall. Emergency responder agencies and suppo...
Planning Board Meeting 10/5 Tuesday, October 05, 2010
The Planning Board generally meets the first and third Tuesdays of the month.
Albany County Immunization Clinic Wednesday, October 06, 2010
Albany County Department of Health Immunization Clinic, 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, call for appointment or more information, 447-4602 for infants and children, 447-4589 for college immunizations
Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting 10/6 Wednesday, October 06, 2010
The Zoning Board of Appeals generally meets the first and third Wednesdays of the month.
Rupert Road Transfer Station open on Columbus Day Monday, October 11, 2010
Even though all Town Offices will be closed on Columbus Day, the Rupert Road Transfer Station will be open regular hours, 8:00 - 4:00.
Town Offices Closed - Columbus Day - 10/11, Transfer Station and Compost Facility Open Monday, October 11, 2010
Town Offices will be closed on Monday, October 12, in remembrance of Columbus Day.

The Ruppert Road Transfer Station and Compost Facility will remain open on Monday from 8:00am to 4:00pm.
Elsmere Fire District Board of Commissioners Meeting Tuesday, October 12, 2010
Monthly meeting of the Board of Commissioners of the Elsmere Fire District.
Food Stamp Assistance and Medicaid Representative Tuesday, October 12, 2010
A representative from the Legal Aid Society and an Albany County Department of Social Services Medicaid representative will be available at the Bethlehem Town Hall to answer your questions concerning food stamps and Medicaid and/or to assist with app...
Town Board meeting 10/13 Wednesday, October 13, 2010
The Town Board generally meets on the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month at the Town Hall.
Community Clean-up Day 10/16 Saturday, October 16, 2010
If you would like to volunteer, please use the link, below, or call 439-4955, extension 1164.
Elsmere Fire District, Public Hearing on 2011 Budget Tuesday, October 19, 2010
Elsmere Fire District, Public Hearing on Tentative Budget

By Order of the Elsmere Fire District Board of Fire Commissioners
Planning Board Meeting 10/19 Tuesday, October 19, 2010
The Planning Board generally meets the first and third Tuesdays of the month.
Selkirk Fire District Board of Commissions Meeting - Budget Presentation Tuesday, October 19, 2010
Selkirk Fire District Budget Hearing
Albany County Immunization Clinic Wednesday, October 20, 2010
Albany County Department of Health Immunization Clinic, 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, call for appointment or more information, 447-4602 for infants and children, 447-4589 for college immunizations
Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting 10/20 Wednesday, October 20, 2010
The Zoning Board of Appeals generally meets the first and third Wednesdays of the month.
Development Planning Committee Meeting, 10/21 Thursday, October 21, 2010
The Development Planning Committee (DPC) generally meets on the third Thursday of each month.
PaTHs 4 Bethlehem Committee Meeting 10/26 Tuesday, October 26, 2010
Bethlehem IDA Meeting, 10/27 Wednesday, October 27, 2010
The Bethlehem IDA generally meets on the fourth Wednesday of each month at 8:00am.
Town Board meeting 10/27 Wednesday, October 27, 2010
The Town Board generally meets on the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month at the Town Hall.
November
Town´s No Parking Ordinance 11/1 - 4/15 Monday, November 01, 2010
to Friday, December 31, 2010
REMINDER: Every year, the town has a "NO PARKING" ordinance that begins on November 1 and continues through April 15. The law prohibits vehicles from parking on town streets and highways between the hours of 1:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m. Vehicles...
General Election Day Tuesday, November 02, 2010
Planning Board Meeting 11/2 Tuesday, November 02, 2010
The Planning Board generally meets the first and third Tuesdays of the month.
Rupert Road Transfer Station open Election Day Tuesday, November 02, 2010
Even though all Town Offices will be closed on Election Day, the Rupert Road Transfer Station will be open regular hours, 8:00 - 4:00.
Town Offices Closed - Election Day 11/2 Tuesday, November 02, 2010
Albany County Immunization Clinic Wednesday, November 03, 2010
Albany County Department of Health Immunization Clinic, 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, call for appointment or more information, 447-4602 for infants and children, 447-4589 for college immunizations
Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting 11/3 Wednesday, November 03, 2010
The Zoning Board of Appeals generally meets the first and third Wednesdays of the month.
Albany County Rabies Clinic 11/6 Saturday, November 06, 2010

It´s the Law!

All dogs, cats and ferrets in New York State MUST be vaccinated against rabies. The following series of Rabies Vaccination Clinics for dogs, cats and ferrets has been arranged by the Albany County Department...

Daylight Savings Ends - Move Clocks BACK One Hour on 11/7 Sunday, November 07, 2010
Change the batteries in your smoke and carbon monoxide detectors.
Food Stamp Assistance and Medicaid Representative Monday, November 08, 2010
A representative from the Legal Aid Society and an Albany County Department of Social Services Medicaid representative will be available at the Bethlehem Town Hall to answer your questions concerning food stamps and Medicaid and/or to assist with app...
Elsmere Fire District Board of Commissioners Meeting Tuesday, November 09, 2010
Monthly meeting of the Board of Commissioners of the Elsmere Fire District.
Town Board meeting 11/10 Wednesday, November 10, 2010
The Town Board generally meets on the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month at the Town Hall.
Rupert Road Transfer Station open Election Day Thursday, November 11, 2010
Even though all Town Offices will be closed on Veterans´ Day, the Rupert Road Transfer Station will be open 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Town Offices Closed - Veterans´ Day, November 11 Thursday, November 11, 2010
Veterans´ Day is November 11.

Please note, the Compost Facility and Rupert Road Transfer Station are open on November 11.
Selkirk Fire District Board of Commissions Meeting Monday, November 15, 2010
Planning Board Meeting 11/16 Tuesday, November 16, 2010
The Planning Board generally meets the first and third Tuesdays of the month.
Albany County Immunization Clinic Wednesday, November 17, 2010
Albany County Department of Health Immunization Clinic, 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, call for appointment or more information, 447-4602 for infants and children, 447-4589 for college immunizations
Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting 11/17 Wednesday, November 17, 2010
The Zoning Board of Appeals generally meets the first and third Wednesdays of the month.
Development Planning Committee Meeting, 11/18 Thursday, November 18, 2010
The Development Planning Committee (DPC) generally meets on the third Thursday of each month.
PaTHs 4 Bethlehem Committee Meeting 11/23 Tuesday, November 23, 2010
Bethlehem IDA Meeting, 11/24 Wednesday, November 24, 2010
The Bethlehem IDA generally meets on the fourth Wednesday of each month at 8:00am.
Town Board meeting 11/24 Wednesday, November 24, 2010
The Town Board generally meets on the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month at the Town Hall.
Town Offices closed - Thanksgiving break - 11/25 & 11/26 Thursday, November 25, 2010
to Friday, November 26, 2010
Please note, the Rupert Road Transfer Station will be open Friday, November 27 and Saturday, November 28.
December
Albany County Immunization Clinic Wednesday, December 01, 2010
Albany County Department of Health Immunization Clinic, 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, call for appointment or more information, 447-4602 for infants and children, 447-4589 for college immunizations
Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting 12/1 Wednesday, December 01, 2010
The Zoning Board of Appeals generally meets the first and third Wednesdays of the month.
Zoning of Board Appeals Meeting 12/1 Wednesday, December 01, 2010
The Zoning Board of Appeals generally meets the first and third Wednesdays of the month.
Planning Board Meeting 12/7 Tuesday, December 07, 2010
The Planning Board generally meets the first and third Tuesdays of the month.
Town Board meeting 12/8 Wednesday, December 08, 2010
The Town Board generally meets on the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month at the Town Hall.
Food Stamp Assistance and Medicaid Representative Monday, December 13, 2010
A representative from the Legal Aid Society and an Albany County Department of Social Services Medicaid representative will be available at the Bethlehem Town Hall to answer your questions concerning food stamps and Medicaid and/or to assist with app...
Elsmere Fire District Board of Commissioners Meeting Tuesday, December 14, 2010
Monthly meeting of the Board of Commissioners of the Elsmere Fire District.
Elsmere Fire District Elections Tuesday, December 14, 2010
The public is encouraged to vote.
Selkirk Fire District - Public Election for the Commissioner Tuesday, December 14, 2010
Selkirk Fire District
Public Election Notice
Annual Public Election for terms commencing on January 1, 2011
Selkirk Fire District Board of Commissions Meeting - Election Tuesday, December 14, 2010
ELECTION
Albany County Immunization Clinic Wednesday, December 15, 2010
Albany County Department of Health Immunization Clinic, 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month, call for appointment or more information, 447-4602 for infants and children, 447-4589 for college immunizations
Zoning of Board Appeals Meeting 12/15 Wednesday, December 15, 2010
The Zoning Board of Appeals generally meets the first and third Wednesdays of the month.
Development Planning Committee Meeting, 12/16 Thursday, December 16, 2010
The Development Planning Committee (DPC) generally meets on the third Thursday of each month.
Selkirk Fire District Board of Commissions Meeting Monday, December 20, 2010
Planning Board Meeting 12/21 Tuesday, December 21, 2010
The Planning Board generally meets the first and third Tuesdays of the month.
Bethlehem IDA Meeting, 12/22 Wednesday, December 22, 2010
The Bethlehem IDA generally meets on the fourth Wednesday of each month at 8:00am.
Town Board meeting 12/22 Wednesday, December 22, 2010
The Town Board generally meets on the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month at the Town Hall.
Town Offices Closed - for Christmas Day Friday, December 24, 2010
Elsmere Fire District 2010 Budget Closeout Meeting Tuesday, December 28, 2010
Budget close-out meeting of the Elsmere Fire District.
PaTHs 4 Bethlehem Committee Meeting 12/28 Tuesday, December 28, 2010
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