October 10 — Birthday wishes to John Conway, Steve Schwartz, Tieney Meddaugh, Cris Sarosy, George VanArsdall Jr, Leslie Howard, Matt Shorthall, Ivan Zedek, Nicolas Sforza, Clara Lemaire, Liz Brasington, Cathy Travis, Angela Rein, Chris Halperin, Stuart Hirsh, Fred Williams, and Christopher VanLowe.

Anniversary wishes to Vivian and ‘Moose’ Liff, Lindsay and Justin Gray, Kelly and Rob Bonnaci, the Somervilles, Levis, Gozzas, Rebbas, and the Benjamins.

To Do: Send me your news. Town of Bethel: Townofbethelny.us. Hiking: trailkeeper.org.

Fall Leaf Peeper Photo Op: Bethel Woods Monument or ‘the Site’. The ‘House’ on the corner of 17B x Pucky Huddle before it falls. Minnie Falls. The Stone Arch Bridge. An autumn tree-lined lake, a farm or barn. Selfies along the SC Dove Trail or the local ‘Heritage Trail’. Let me know your favorite.

PSA: The Covid-19 NYS Emergency declaration may have expired, yet people continue to transmit and contract the virus. You might want to follow protocols and be up to date with vaccines. Vax/ Booster info: 800-232-0233. SC Health: 845-292-5910. NAMI Helpline: 800-950-6264. In SC: 845-794-1029.

’Move Sullivan’ offers free bus service for Bethel and the surrounding area. FMI: sullivanny.us or call 845-434-4102.

Noah’s Arch at Monticello Methodist Church (Wed and Sat) is requesting infant to teenage clothing donations.

Market Watch: SATURDAY: Barryville FM @10-1pm. Ends:10/29. SUNDAY: Callicoon FM @11-2pm. Open all year. Business Watch: Continue to support our local and on-line businesses. BBA Reference list: www.bethelbusiness.com. Check for business hour changes or ‘Call and know before you go’. The Bethel Solar Array, set near the Transfer Station, looks to be finished by November. Our Bethel Town Offices are remodeling and the Town Highway Garage is planned to be replaced in the near future, too.

Cunningham Family Farm is open weekends until the end of October.

Sukkot is celebrated until the 16th.

The Crawford Library Budget Vote and Trustee Election is planned for Wednesday, the 12th, from 3-8pm(845-794-4660). 

There will be a free, appointment only Rabies Clinic at the S-MVFirehouse on the 12th from 6-7:30pm. Pre-Registration required. FMI: 845-292-5910.

“Perfect your Elevator Speech” hosted by the SC Chamber at Forestburgh Playhouse on the 13th at 5:30pm. Appies and cash bar available. Members are free/NM $5. Bethel Business Association members can take advantage of this event, too.

The MV Methodist Church offers a clothing give-a-way pantry on the 15th, the third Saturday of the month, at 10am. 

The SPCA hosts a “Wine & Tequila Tasting” Fundraiser at Ciao Bella on Saturday at 12pm $35. 845-313-0338 or 467-1347. 

Narrowsburg offers “Logging Days” at Fireman’s Field on the 15th from 11-5pm. Check out Lumber Jack competitions, family activities, baking or beard/ mustache contests, vendors, raffles and more.

“Albi” performs at the Roscoe Beer Co on Sunday afternoons.

Arts & Culture: Bethelwoodscenter.org, Catskillartsociety.org, Delawarevalleyartsalliance.org, www.ebcpl.org, fbplayhouse.org, Hurleyvilleartscentre.org, Narrowsburgunion.com, Nesinculturalarts.org, sccoplayers.org, scdw.net, Shadowlandstages.org, and scnyhistory.org.

Tour the Bethel Woods Museum exhibits and learn more about the 60’s and Woodstock.

Plan on going to the Bethel Woods “Peace Love and Pumpkins” Halloween Walk on the 14-30th with special Friday Fright Nights on the 21st and 28th.

Register for the Bethel Woods month-long silent, on-line auction to benefit the nonprofit mission, artists, education and historic preservation programs, and the Museum. Bids are invited until the 22nd at 9pm.

Sign up for weekly Art programs for adults on Tuesdays, for kids or teens on Wednesdays and PI Studio for teens on Thursdays and Saturdays.

BCA Member Artists will exhibit at the Narrowsburg Union through mid-November. Contact: Bethel Council of the Arts on Fb or BcaBethelArt@gmail.com.

The Mainstage at Shadowland Stages offers “The Lifespan of a Fact” on Thursday-Sundays until the 23rd.

FBPlayhouse offers the Rocky Horror Picture Show on Fridays and Saturdays until the 29th. 

Haunted Theater Tours are on schedule for Friday and Saturday nights (6pm-last tour at 10pm) at the So Fallsburg Rivoli Theater through the 29th.

Suz sez, “America, Wake Up!”