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Primary Elections, September 11 Memorial Services, Town And School Boards

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Monday, Sept. 9

Tuesday, Sept. 10

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  • Polls will be open throughout Rockland County from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. for the Primary Election.  Democrats David Fried and Ilan Schoenberger are vying for their party line for county executive and Vladimir Leon is seeking write-in votes. There are several third party races for Clarkstown highway superintendent and town justice. Check with Patch Tuesday and Wednesday for primary results. 
  • The Nanuet Board of Education meets at 7:30 p.m. Agenda items include discussion of draft recommended goals and priorities for the 2013-2014 school year, the Nanuet Greenhouse Project and new transportation program.
  • The Greater Nanuet Chamber of Commerce is marking its first anniversary with a networking dinner at 7 p.m. at Jimmy’s on Main in Nanuet.
  • The Clarkstown Town Board meets at 8 p.m. and will recognize two New York State Championship teams: Nanuet Girls 10-11 All Star Softball and New City Generals Boys U8 Baseball.

Wednesday, Sept. 11

  • Memorial Services remembering the victims of 9/11 take place from early morning until the evening. Rockland Community College holds a service at 8:15 a.m. and Rockland County begins its service at 8:30 a.m. at Haverstraw Bay County Park. Clarkstown holds a service at 5 p.m. at the memorial in front of town hall.  Nanuet will not hold a separate service and will attend the Clarkstown memorial. Orangetown, Ramapo and Suffern also have scheduled evening commemorations.
  • Honor First Responders and donate blood at Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library from 1 to 7 p.m.

Thursday, Sept. 12

  • The Clarkstown Board of Education meets at 8 p.m.
  • Freedom Day USA, a day to thank military families.


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