Community Corner

Pearl River Elks Hoop Shoot, Women of Venture Celebration

Find out what's happening in and round Pearl River this week. 

Let Patch make it easy for you to get all the information you need in one place so you can be an informed citizen to make the best decisions for your family, the community and the future. 

Don't forget to sign up for our newsletter, and check out the events calendar to make sure you don't miss a thing.

Monday, Dec. 2

  • The Rockland County Aids Consortium is sponsoring Rockland's World AIDS Day Observance from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Nyack Library at 59 South Broadway and the Nyack Center at 58 Depew Ave. 
  • Court proceedings regarding the election for Orangetown Supervisor will continue at 11 a.m. at the Rockland County Courthouse in New City. Read the latest report here
Tuesday, Dec. 3
  • There will be a ceremony to light the Menorah in Braunsdorf Park in Pearl River at 6 p.m.
  • The Village of Piermont Board of Trustees will consider request to donate a memorial lighthouse in memory of Mark Lennon and Lindsey Stewart at a meeting at 7:30 p.m. in Piermont Village Hall. 
  • The Orangetown Council meets 7:30 p.m. at Orangetown Town hall in Orangeburg. 
Thursday, Dec. 5
  • United Hospice of Rockland will hold its annual recognition event for veterans 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the Salvation Army Conference Center at 440 West Nyack Road in West Nyack. 
  • The Celebration of Women for Venture runs from 7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. at the Hilton Pearl River. The event honors the contributions of Rosemarie Carollo, Eileen Murphy, Sue Sherwood and Bonnie Werk to Camp Venture. Tickets cost $60. Buy tickets online or find out more here
Friday, Dec. 6
  • The Pearl River Elks Hoop Shoot free throw contest begins at 6 p.m. at Highview Elementary School in Nanuet. Registration is at 5:45 p.m. The contest is free to boys and girls who will be between eight and 13 on April 1, 2014. Find out more here
Sunday, Dec. 8
  • The 22nd Annual Orangetown 5K Run begins begins with kids races at 10 a.m. and the 3.1-mile race at 10:30 a.m. at Veterans Memorial Park in Orangeburg. Pre-registration is $20 and race day it is $25. Find out more here


Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

We’ve removed the ability to reply as we work to make improvements. Learn more here