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Southport Historical Society News April 26, 2012 Southport Historical Society News The Historical Society is now located in our new home, next to the Town Hall at 1135 Pennsylvania Avenue. We plan to have a monthly Open House starting in March. We will be open on the third Sunday from 1PM - 3PM. Watch for the sign out front. Soon we will be needing volunteers to help with some projects at the Society. We have a lot to do organizing the files and the records and artifacts. If you would like to help, contact Linda Taft at 732 6565. If you are a member of the Historical Society you should have received a renewal card in the mail. If you are not a member and would like to join, please contact Linda Taft at 732 6565 or Diana Maher at 733 2660. We have an exciting year ahead and would love to have you join us. The 2012 Calendar ($10) is still available at the Town Clerk's Office. It is full of interesting information about people and places in our town. Dates: February 12, 2012 at Chapel Park Sr.Center. A dish to pass lunch is at 1:30 and at 2:30 is a program given by local author and historian Diane Janowski. She will share journals telling of early life in our area. April 27 and 28 - Spring Rummage sale at Southport Fire Department.
Tire Collection Day February 03, 2012 Chemung County Soil & Water Conservation District & Highway Association will sponsor a "Tire Collection Day" Saturday, May 12, 2012 time slots between 8 am and noon You must register with # of tires at 739-2009 or 739-4392 by Monday, May 9, 2012 for a time to bring tires in. Location will be given at that time. COST: $2.00 per tire without rim $3.00 per tire with rims No tractor tires! Tires must be free of debris and mud and only car and truck tires are allowed! 50 tires per landowner Chemung County Residents Only!
Chapel Park Community Center January 17, 2012 Chapel Park Community Center As of January 10, 2012, the fees to rent the Chapel Park Community Center have increased as follows: Weeknight Rental (Monday - Friday) Resident $ 75.00 Weeknight Rental (Monday - Friday) Non-Resident $ 100.00 Saturday, Sunday & Holidays - Resident $ 100.00 Saturday, Sunday & Holidays - Non-Resident $ 125.00
Southport Historical Society November 02, 2011 SOUTHPORT HISTORICAL SOCIETY New 2012 Calendar The 2012 Historical Society Calendar is now available at the Town Clerk's Office for $10.00. The calendar is full of interesting information about the history of the people and places of our town. It is a nice keepsake or a wonderful gift for the Holidays. For more information about the Historical Society Contact: Toni Mason - 734-3563 Linda Taft - 732-6565
To view the 2011 Town of Southport Final Roll click here September 27, 2011
Accepting Applications for Alternate School Traffic Officers August 24, 2011 Town of Southport is accepting applications for Alternate School Traffic Officers Applications are available at Town of Southport 1139 Pennsylvania Avenue Elmira, NY
BURNING ORDINANCE (click here for complete ordinance) March 25, 2011 NO BURNING FROM MARCH 15 - MAY 15 Small campfires are allowed, using only untreated wood. For questions or concerns contact Code Enforcement at 737-5268 or the Chemung County Sheriff's Department at 735-8600
Home Repairs Grant Money February 24, 2011 Bishop Sheen Housing Foundation. If you are a homeowner that might benefit from receiving grant money to repair your home in order to remain in your home, there is money available for this purpose. This is an opportunity to have repairs done to your home such as, a new roof, new furnace, new windows, insulation, new siding, or upgrade plumbing and/or electrical. Your cost as the homeowner, would be either zero, or forty percent (40%) of the total cost, based on your income and the number of people in your household. For more information call (585) 657-4114 for Bishop Sheen Housing Foundation or visit their website at www.sheenhousing.org It is a non-profit agency that administers home repair grant monies for low income families, persons with disabilities, veterans and seniors (persons 60 years of age or older). There are homeowners in the area who are already taking advantage of this opportunity.