[ResiStat] Women's History Month Celebration, Street Sweeping, Census Fair, Rabies Clinic, Stress Workshop, Google Video

Tue Mar 30 14:30:16 EDT 2010

Hi all -

Please see the below citywide events and announcements.

WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH CELEBRATION, WED. 3/31, 6:00-7:15PM, LOWELL ST VNA
(259 LOWELL ST):  The City is holding its fifth annual event in honor of
Women's History Month on this Wednesday.  The annual reception honors
the top organization, individual, and/or group of women for excellence
in services to women in the community.  The 2010 award recipients are
Somerville resident Lisa Brukilacchio and the Somerville Community
Partnership for Children (SCPC).  The event is free and open to the
public.  For more information, please contact Sonja Darai at
617-625-6600 ext. 2406, or SDarai at somervillema.gov, or see the news
detail here: http://www.somervillema.gov/newsDetail.cfm?instance_id=1584

STREET SWEEPING RESUMES, THURS. 4/1:  The City reminds all residents
that regular street sweeping schedules will resume beginning Thursday,
April 1st and continue through December 31st 2010.   On designated
street sweeping days, vehicles must be moved to one side of the street,
as dictated by posted signs on each street.  Failure to comply with
street sweeping parking regulations will result in a $50 fine.  For more
information regarding street sweeping procedures, please call the city's
311 constituent service line or see the news detail here:
http://www.somervillema.gov/newsDetail.cfm?instance_id=1191.

CENSUS OUTREACH DAY, THURS. 4/1, 4:00-6:00PM, FOSS PARK: The City
invites all residents and community members to attend "Census Day in
Somerville," a community-wide fair.  The event will include refreshments
from local ethnic restaurants, live music and dance exhibitions, and
local non-profit organizations, and is designed to promote education and
awareness for the 2010 Census.  Census forms will be available in
several languages, and staff will be available to provide support and
answer questions. For more information on Somerville's Census, please
contact Daniel Hauck at 617-625-6600 x2587, or DHauck at somervillema.gov,
or see the news detail on the City's website here:
http://www.somervillema.gov/newsDetail.cfm?instance_id=1589.

RABIES CLINIC, SAT. 4/3, 10:00AM-12:00PM, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS'
GARAGE (1 Franey Road): The Somerville Health Department is holding the
City's 10th annual rabies clinic for cats and dogs.  Rabies vaccinations
and on-site licenses for dogs will be available at the clinic.  The cost
of the vaccine is $10, and a dog license is $12 for spayed and neutered
dogs, with proof, or $20 for non-spayed or neutered dogs.  All
vaccinations will be valid for one year.  Residents are required to
license their dogs and a current rabies vaccine is required to obtain a
license.  For more information, please contact the Somerville Health
Department at 617-625-6600 x 4300, or see details here:
http://www.somervillema.gov/alert.cfm?alert_id=272.

COPING WITH STRESS WORKSHOP, THURS. 4/8, 12:30-1:30PM, SOMERVILLE PUBLIC
LIBRARY: In recognition of National Public Health Week April 5 - 11th
the City of Somerville Health Department and Personnel Department have
joined with the Committee on Suicide Prevention and Mental Health's
campaign "Making Connections - How are you doing?" to sponsor the
upcoming workshop," Coping with Stress." Registration if required for
this event. To register, please contact Patty Contente at 617-625-6600
ext. 4325, or pcontente at somervillema.gov.

WATCH THE VIDEO CREATED FOR GOOGLE HIGH-SPEED NETWORK RFI:  The video
linked below was submitted to Google along with the City's RFI and
includes the comedy of our local celebrity Jimmy's - Tingle and Del
Ponte - and a surprise by more than 150 of Somerville's student
athletes.  A special thank you and congratulations to City staffers for
their extremely hard work on this application and to putting this video
together:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i4Ij2QT5H7s

Thanks!

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