Birthday wishes to Anne Dubrovsky, Carol Pawlick, Nancy Buck, Peter Sachs, Heather Meachum, Brenda Patton, Jacob Friehling, Joanna Gass, Nolan Levine, Crystal Tweed, Elana Milano, Mark Meddaugh and Tara and Courtney Brust!                                                                       

Happy Anniversary to the Dietrichs, Sturms, Kilgores, Youngs, Pattons, Renos, Sorensens, and Zedeks.                                                                                                                                        

Bethel departments, meeting links, minutes and newsletter: townofbethelny.us. Check Bethel Parks & Rec info on Fb.              

Use our local and Lake Superior parks (Sullivanny.us), DHC Van Scott Nature Reserve, or hike area trails (trailkeeper.org).                                              

Development/Water: Follow the flow. Attend municipal meetings, know the issues and learn the facts. Next watch: The county incinerator feasibility study.

Meanwhile, be stewards of the environment and practice conservation. Follow: CatskillMountainkeeper.org. Lake Association of White Lake NY (fb).     

Business Watch: Support local business. Bethel Business Association Resource Member list: www.bethelnybba.com.                  

Cunningham Family Farm is open weekends! Hiring: Prestige Towing. Santorini Mixed Grill closed their doors on the 29th. The SC Chamber of Commerce is accepting Board of Director nominations until October 4th. 845-791-4200 (catskills.com).                                          

The SMVFD is hosting a Community Blood Drive at the firehouse on the 2nd at 1:30-6pm.                                               

Rosh Hashanah begins at sundown on the 2nd and concludes the evening of the 4th.                                                                                                   

Plan to attend the SC Partnership Dinner honoring Steve Dubrovsky and George Kinne at Resorts World Catskills on Thursday, the 3rd (tkts: scpartnership.com).                                                                                                                           

Attend the Hurleyville HPAC Harvest Festival with vendors, performers and activities on Saturday, the 5th from 3-7pm. An after party film, ‘Halloweentown’, will be shown on the Tango Cafe lawn.                                                                                                      

The final BW Harvest Festival is on Sunday at the Hurd x West Shore site from 11-4pm with farm and craft vendors, food trucks, corn maze and more. The 6th features Paint & Sip, Wine Tastings, Rescue Ponies, Pet Adoption, and Music: 12n ‘Dan Zlotnick Band’ and 2pm ‘The Electric Chords’. Attend the Greenhouse Project-Honeybee & Harvest Day on the 6th from 12-4pm with Farm Arts Collective (‘Alice in Scienceland’ 2-3pm), parade, vendors, music and more in Nay Aug Park (200 Arthur Ave, Scranton, PA).                                                                                   

Attend the Kiwanis Installation of Officers and Directors Dinner at Albella’s on the 7th at 6pm. Resv: 845-866-7534.                                                                                                                                   

Arts & Culture: Assemblyny.org, BCA@BethelArt.org, Bethelwoodscenter.org, Callicoontheater.com, Catskillartspace.org, Delawarehighlands.org, DelawareValleyartsalliance.org, DelawareValleyopera.org, Ebcpl.org, FarmArtsCollective.org, fbplayhouse.org, forestburghtavern.com, hpacny.org, Nacl.org, Narrowsburgunion.com, Nesinculturalarts.org, sccoplayers.org, scdw.net, shadowlandstages.org, shandelee.org, scnyhistory.org, Theeldredpreserve.com, waynecountyartsalliance.org.                                  

Support Bethel Woods programs and the Museum. Schedule a Docent Tour.  Event Gallery performances: ‘Tom Sandoval & the Most Extras’ on the 4th, ‘John Sebastian & Jimmy Vivino’ on the 5th, and ‘Live Dead & Brothers’ on the 6th. All shows begin at 8pm /DO 7pm (Check pre-show dinner availability).                                                                  

Check out Monticello’s Crawford Library programs. For reading material, check the local Past Perfect Bookstore, too.                                      

Catskill Art Space exhibits Fine and Esber, Lee, and Goodman until the 26th.                                                                                                              

DVAA Galleries exhibit Dale Emmart (Alliance) and Margaret Inga Urias (Loft) through the 27th.                                                            

DVO Art’s Nest offers ‘Landscapes in Focus: The Art of Joseph Bilger’ exhibit through December.                                                                                                                                       

Forestburgh Playhouse hosts the Rocky Horror Picture Show every October weekend. Get tickets for the 4th or 5th!                                                       

HPAC-See programs schedule online. Notice: HPAC Harvest Festival on the 5th from 3-7pm.     

Narrowsburg Union currently hosts a 5-Gallery exhibit and the Saturday Farm Market. Shed Pop-Up 4-6th: NA.                                   

Nesin Cultural Arts with SCCO offer programs and music lessons.                                          

Shadowland Stages offers “The Road to Jerusalem” from the 4th until the 20th (Th, F, S at 8pm, Sun at 2pm).                                       

SCDW will entertain with the ‘Haunted Theater’ at the Rivoli on weekends in October, starting with the 4th and 5th.                                                                            

Reserve by the 5th for the SC Historical Society Annual Meeting-Awards Dinner at Rockland House on the 20th.                          

WCAA exhibits Samuelle Green’s ‘Zones’ installation through the 13th.                                                                                                                                                            

Callicoon Movie Theater shows “Bell, Book and Candle” on the 1st at 7pm and “Joker Folie a Deux” on the 4th- 7th (all 7:30, Sat & Sun 2pm). 

Farm Markets: Sat: Barryville, Narrowsburg at 10-1pm. Sun: Livingston Manor, Roscoe at 10-2pm, Callicoon at 11-2pm.                                   

Suz sez: “You know all those things you’ve always wanted to do? Do them!”