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In this issue:
Ernie & the Big News
MetLife "Take 2" Workshop
Lydia MacLear Photographs
Armonk Outdoor Art Show
South Salem Library Fair
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Meet Fox-5 Anchor Ernie
Anastos as he reads and
signs his new children's book "Ernie & The Big Newz"
at Barnes & Nobles in Yonkers this Saturday,
September 29th.
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All children dream about what they want to be
when they grow up. Emmy award-winning TV
journalist Ernie Anastos believes passionately that
those aspirations should be nurtured and encouraged
from a very early age. The celebrated broadcaster has
now written a unique children's book, ERNIE & THE
BIG NEWZ, about the adventures of a young TV
reporter that will inspire, educate, and provide focus to
youngsters, no matter what they dream of becoming.
Ernie will bring his vision to a bookstore near you
on Saturday, September 29th at Noon with a reading
and signing at the Barnes & Noble at 2614 Central
Park Avenue in Yonkers 914-771-6400 For more on
the book visit:
www.ernieandthebignewz.com.
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Westchester resident Ernie Anastos is news
anchor at FOX-5, New York's top-rated news at
10pm. Ernie has 25 years experience in broadcast
journalism and is an honored member of the NY State
Broadcaster's "Hall of Fame." He has won 30 Emmy
awards and nominations, including "Best Newscast in
NY" and the prestigious Edward R. Murrow award for
excellence.
Visit Ernie & The Big Newz at www.ernieandthebignewz.com
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*This article has been sponsored by Ernie & The Big
Newz.
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MetLife Investments Opens Its
Doors for Investment Professionals Interested
in a 'Second Take'
Event to Offer Guidance for Those Interested in
Returning to an Investment Management
Career
Are you an investments or finance professional
who is interested in returning to the workforce? Not
sure how to get started, rebuild your networking skills
or polish your resume? If so, MetLife Investments
invites MBAs, CFAs, CPAs or Actuaries with Wall
Street experience, interested in returning to the
workforce to join MetLife Investments for an interactive
event called "Take 2." To attend, an RSVP to
Take2@metlife.com is required.
WHO: MBAs, CFAs, CPAs or Actuaries
with Wall Street experience who are interested in
getting back into the investment
management/financial services industry
WHAT: An interactive program, including
networking, resume tips, a panel discussion and Q&A
session
WHEN: Wednesday, October 17, 2007,
8:45 AM to 1:30 PM
WHERE: MetLife Investments, 10 Park
Avenue, Morristown, NJ 07960
WHY: An opportunity for experienced
financial or investments professionals who have left
the workforce and are interested in learning more
about MetLife Investments organization in Morristown
and networking with peers and professionals.
RSVP: Guests must RSVP by 10/8/07 to
Take2@metlife.com to attend
MetLife Investments manages a portfolio of more
than $340* billion across a broad array of asset
classes.
MetLife® is an Equal Opportunity Employer
M/F/D/V
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, NY 200
Park Ave., New York, NY 10166
* As of June 30, 2007.
* This article has been sponsored by MetLife
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* This article has been sponsored by Lydia MacLear
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The Armonk Outdoor Art Show:
The Best in Fine
Art and Crafts
The much celebrated Armonk Outdoor Art Show,
now in its 46th year, features a collection of the finest
art and crafts from 190 juried artists from 35 states,
France and Canada. This year's show includes 40
new exhibitors and showcases artwork representing
seven categories, including watercolors, oils/acrylics,
photography, sculpture, mixed media,
graphics/drawing/pastels, and fine crafts including
jewelry, leather, raku and more.
Selected from over 500 artists who applied for
inclusion in the show, participants are chosen by a
jury of 14 experts in the art world. The Show is ranked
1st of the Top Fine Art and Craft Shows in New York
State by The Harris List and is ranked in the top 1% of
all outdoor art shows in the U.S. by Sunshine Artist
Magazine. The show draws thousands of visitors
from the tri-state area.
First held in 1961 with 12 artists, the show was
created to support the growth of the North Castle
Town Library. Today, the Friends of the Library, its
major group of supporters, continue to sponsor the
event, donating all proceeds to the Library.
The fifth annual "Art After Dark" preview party will
be held on Thursday, September 27th at Swiss Re
Corporate Headquarters on King Street in Armonk.
This event allows art enthusiasts and show
supporters to view and purchase work from last year's
award-winning artists. The sailing-themed party will
feature a cocktail reception, entertainment and prizes.
This year's show will be held on Saturday and
Sunday September 29th and 30th from 10:00 am to
5:00 pm, rain or shine at the Community Park,
Business Park Drive in Armonk, NY. Admission is $7
and parking is free. There are also children's
activities and a food court. Sorry, no dogs allowed.
Directions: The show is ¼ mile from exits 3/3S off
Route I-684, 10
miles north of I-287 and I-95, 5 miles from the Merritt
and Hutchinson Parkways, 20 minutes from the
Tappan Zee Bridge.
More information can be found at www.armonkoutdoorartshow.org
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South Salem Library Fair
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The annual South Salem Library Fair takes place
Saturday, September 29 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at
Onatru Farm. The Farm is also the site for the Book
Pre-Sale, for Lewisboro residents only, on Thursday,
September 27 from 5:30-9:30 p.m.
Look for exciting new events this year. The Antique
and Collectibles Road Show, hosted by appraiser Jay
St. Mark and antique dealer Tucker Frey, takes place
between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Bring in those treasured
heirlooms and get a verbal appraisal for only $10.
(Please bring photos of large items.) The Kobas
Chess Challenge invites chess player of all ages to
play a simultaneous chess exhibition against Master
Adnan Kobas. The challenge begins promptly at 1:30
p.m. Players must register at the Library in advance,
and pay an entrance fee of $15.
We're also welcoming back two popular activities--
the Silent Auction and the Storybook Character
Parade. Some of the great prizes in this year's Auction
are tickets to Broadway's "Jersey Boys", a $1000
vintage wine tasting, and gift certificates for dining and
services. The Parade will be led by children's librarian
Cathy Lim, and will kick-off at 11:30 a.m. Each
participant receives a ticket for a free book. Please
register in advance at the Library.
The Fair's Concours d'Elegance antique car show
features a wide variety of vehicles from show cars to
weekend cruisers. There's no entrance fee, but space
is limited. To register call Dean Travalino at 763-5393.
The Battle of the Bakers contests, for Adults and
Kids, takes place between noon and 1 p.m. (You must
register in advance at the Library.) There is plenty of
time to browse at the vendor tables, Book Sale and
Attic Treasures, or participate in children's Games,
Hay and Pony Rides, and Petting Zoo -- all while
listening to live music and sampling the food vendors.
Don't forget to take a chance on our Storybook Quilt,
created by children in the Story & Craft program.
Tickets are $3 each, or four for $10, and can be
purchased at the Fair, or at the Library prior to Fair Day.
Visit the South Salem Library
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