Matt Veronesi
By Matt Veronesi
Join New Windsor Town Supervisor Stephen Bedetti, Town Clerk Patty Clarino, and Animal Control Officer Stacy Conley for the kickoff of the dog park season on Saturday, April 27 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Dog Park at San Giacomo Park. All pups will have a great time running together at the park, followed by a smooch your pooch booth and pup cups.
For the humans, Carmella’s Cucina Food Truck will be onsite with some delicious eats while everyone shakes their tales to music. All dogs attending must have their visible rabies and dog license tag attached to their collars.
For more information please contact the Town Clerks Office at 845-563-4611.
The Town of New Windsor is pleased to bring back our Farmers Market in 2024 moving the day to Thursday’s starting on May 30. It runs through October from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the Town Hall Lawn. Calling all Vendors who are interested in being a part of this weekly market it is $25 per week, or if you sign up for all of the weeks there is a discount of $110.
For more information on becoming a vendor please reach out to the Recreation Department at 845-565-7750 or email Town Councilwoman Sylvia Santiago at ssantiago@newwindsor-ny.gov.
The Sportsplex Junior Tennis program is a five-week program that works on the fundamentals of tennis taught by professional instructors. The program meets on Mondays starting May 6th from 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. Ages 5-8 meet 4:30 - 5:30 p.m., and ages 9-12 meets from 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.
The program is $85 for New Windsor Residents and $95 for non-residents and takes place at San Giacomo Park in New Windsor.
The Skyhawks Spring Basketball program will be held on Thursdays April 18th to May 23rd at San Giacomo Park with ages 6-7 taking place 5:15-6:15pm, ages 8-10 from 6:20 - 7:20 p.m., and ages 11-14 from 6:20 - 7:20 p.m. The program is $105 for New Windsor residents and $115 for non-residents.
The Skyhawks Multi-Sports Tots program will meet on Tuesday’s starting on April 16 at Kristi Babcock Memorial Park and ages 2-3 will meet at 5 - 5:45 p.m. and ages 4-5 will meet from 6 - 6:45 p.m. and players will learn a variety of sports from the professional instructors of Sky Hawks. The price is $95 for New Windsor Residents and $105 for non-residents.
To register for any of the above programs please visit the Recreation Department website at nwrecisfun.com or by calling 845-565-7750.
Birthday shout outs this week go to Jack Nieman, and Rocky Veronesi whose birthdays are on April 18, to Rick Hovey whose birthday is on April 19th, to Don Mattingly whose birthday is on April 20, to Nick Natonio whose birthday is on April 22, to Don Gallo whose birthday is on April 22, and to anyone else out there celebrating birthdays this week Happy Birthday!
If anyone has a birthday or other special event you want mentioned in my column, or have anything going on in New Windsor that you want the world to know about you can reach me at mveronesi@optimum.net or by calling 845-629-1260. Have a great week.