June 2012 Volume 25 Number 8 - Our Town | St. James, NY
June 2012 Volume 25 Number 8 - Our Town | St. James, NY
June 2012 Volume 25 Number 8 - Our Town | St. James, NY
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Marie Marsh, long time resident<br />
of <strong>St</strong>. <strong>James</strong> and author of<br />
her new children’s book,<br />
Courage, is running an OPERa-<br />
TiON: MiliTaRY KidS campaign<br />
for the month of July in support<br />
of the youngest of our heros.<br />
They are the children of actively<br />
deployed members of our armed<br />
Forces who are left behind when<br />
a parent or a sibling must leave<br />
for active duty.<br />
OPERaTiON: MiliTaRY KidS<br />
will pack the packs with comfort<br />
items that help kids communicate<br />
with their loved one, make<br />
memories of their time apart and<br />
are just plain fun.<br />
Items to donate include:<br />
• <strong>St</strong>uffed animals<br />
• Games small enough to fit in a<br />
backpack<br />
• disposable cameras<br />
–8–<br />
A R O U N D T O W N<br />
OPERATION: MILITARY KIDS<br />
Help Us Fill <strong>Our</strong> Back Packs!<br />
• Photo albums<br />
• Picture frames<br />
• Scrapbooks<br />
• Writing paper, pencils, pens<br />
• Sports items<br />
• and most importantly, letters<br />
from you! Please think about<br />
adding a letter thanking the<br />
youth for their service to our<br />
country.<br />
drop off locations will be:<br />
Elements of home<br />
412 N. Country Road, <strong>St</strong>.<br />
<strong>James</strong><br />
hither Brook Nursery<br />
559 Route <strong>25</strong>a, <strong>St</strong>. <strong>James</strong><br />
Tic Toc Café<br />
410 lake avenue, <strong>St</strong>. <strong>James</strong><br />
Marie Marsh’s book is about<br />
a small puppy named<br />
Courage, who finds the<br />
family that he is destined<br />
to be part of. Courage<br />
captures the heart of a young s<br />
oldier as his family is preparing<br />
for his departure and is an<br />
uplifting story about family.<br />
“Courage” is available at the<br />
<strong>St</strong>. <strong>James</strong> General <strong>St</strong>ore and also<br />
at Elements of home, both in<br />
<strong>St</strong>. <strong>James</strong>. For more information,<br />
please contact Marie Marsh at<br />
mcmCourage@yahoo.com.<br />
BEFORE<br />
DESIGN<br />
AFTER<br />
Residential • Commercial<br />
Zoning Analysis Concept Design Space Planning Construction Drawings<br />
Permit Expediting Service Fire Restoration Equestrian <strong>St</strong>ructures<br />
<strong>St</strong>. <strong>James</strong> • New York<br />
631 686-6585<br />
www.mmarchitectpc.com<br />
OUR TOWN • JUNE <strong>2012</strong>
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