Woman of the Week: Midge Scannell Leads WARC Efforts
Huntington resident Midge Scannell, president of the Westchester Association for Retarded Children, is praised for her leadership and tireless work. She advocates community services to replace large institutions and notes about 190 retarded residents in Scarsdale. WARC funds include state matches and a $350,000 annual goal, with workshops providing work and pay for trainees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westchester Association For Retarded Children Inc
WARC
Midge Scannell
Huntington Avenue
Willowbrook
Scannell
New York State Association
Willowbrooks
Westchester
Staten Island
Association
Davis Avenue
White Plains
de Kalb Avenue
Scarsdale
UF Sets Early Bird Campaign Preparations in Scarsdale
Benjamin G. Aibel reports the Greater Scarsdale United Fund and Council, Inc. has formed the 1973 Campaign Committee with a public relations meeting on April 19. An Early Bird mailing is planned for June 1 to boost pre drive contributions, reducing October door to door calls. Budget meetings are set for May 23 and May 30 to review 1974 agency requests by 22 member agencies and align priorities with resident survey insights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin G. Aibel
Greater Scarsdale United Fund and Council, Inc
Scarsdale
Board of Directors
Last Chance For PPR Scarsdale School Election Registration
Only two days remain to register for the Scarsdale School District election on May 2. Residents must re register if address changed or if they did not vote in the last two elections. Requirements include US citizenship 18 years or older and 30 days district residency. Absentee registration not provided. Call Evelyn Seidman or Sue Jacobs for information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scarsdale
Scarsdale Junior High
Mamaroneck Road
U.S
Evelyn Seidman
Sue Jacobs
League of Women Voters of
Scarsdale Plans Municipal Ice Rink Referendum
Scarsdale voters will decide April 30 on a $500000 bond for a municipal ice skating rink to be self supporting. Proponents cite strong member pledges and projected $115000 annual revenue including $22000 from rentals, with site near the American Legion clubhouse and swimming pool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scarsdale
American Legion
Legion
Scarsdale Plans Earth Action Day “Appreciate Your Village”
Under the Scarsdale High School Environment Committee, May 5 marks Earth Action Day with compost giveaways at Crossways, recycling tours, a family picnic, a rock band, ecological games, and a welcome by Mayor Murray Steyer. Peter Woodcock will lead Weinberg Nature Center tours after the picnic, with village-wide participation urged by committee chairmen Robert Schultz and Susan Myers.
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Scarsdale High School Environment Committee
Earth Action Day
Robert Schultz
Susan Myers
Cochairmen
Crossways
Crossways Field
Murray Steyer
Peter Woodcock
Weinberg
High School Environment Committee
Scarsdale
Village Plans Six New Tennis Courts At Butler Field
Village and Board of Education will jointly use land behind the Girl Scout House with Girl Scouts Scarsdale High School PE department and village recreation. Six new courts will be built on Butler Field plus shared use scheduling by the recreation department spring and fall while July August reserved for village use. High School uses during school hours. residents book remaining court time.
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School Board
Willard Dean
Citizens Nominating Committee
Raymond D. Brown
Edwin D. de Lima
Cochairmen
de Lima
Jackson B. Browning
Robert P. Shay
John Bell
Wayside Cottage
Wayside Lane
Girl Scouts
Scarsdale High School
Board of Education
Butler Field
Harcourt Road
Scarsdale
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Woman
Raymond F. Scannell
Seever
Ice Rink
New York City
David Herrick
Old Orchard Lane
Matthew Weissman
Heathcote Road
Cary Jed Masters
Wellhouse Road
Mamaroneck
127Th Street
Lexington Avenue
Clark Tunison
Stevens Street
Reimer Road
Vironmental Advisory Council
Council of
Parent- Teacher Associations
Bob Schultz
Publicity
Wendy Robinson
Kate Stone
Andrea Burtman
Leesa Fields
Judy Fine
Jon Spector
Nancy Sobol
Becca Dulit
Tim Jensen
Mary Wetmore
Sarah Bell
Mike Barasch
Jim Heidell
Ed Weiner
Nancy Ughetta
Cindy Schultz
Barbara Haber
Liz Rosenthal
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