Birthday wishes to Susan Dollard, Morgan Tucker, Janice Liff-Wasserman, Eric Florance, Jamie Noeth, Barri Glick, Carol Brooks, Debbie Berman, Albi Beluli, Jill Steingart, Elvira Williams, Saraid Gonzalez, Cindy (and Margot) Margulies, Andrew Kelly, Shain Fishman, and Elaine Loewe.

Happy anniversary to the Broskins.

Our sympathy extends to Babette, William, family and friends of Zachary Ross.

PSA: SC Health: 845-292-5910. Crisis Lifeline: Call 988. Alcohol-Drug/ Overdose Help: 911 or 866-832-5575.

Bethel News: Town information: www.townofbethelny.us or 845-583-4350. Parks & Rec: 845-583-5360.

The Town Board meets the 2nd & 4th Wednesday of the month at Duggan (IP-Z) at 7:30pm. The Planning Board (IP only) meets the 1st Monday at 7:30pm (work at 7pm). Zoning (IP) meets on the 3rd Monday at 7:30pm.

Current issues: The Mansion House application, short-term rental regulation, construction of Bethel’s Highway Garage and Town Offices and the latest Bethel Solar agreement changes.

Concerned with local lake issues? Join The Lake Association of White Lake, NY (white.lake.bethel@gmail.com) and Briscoe Lake (ananda.haldar@yahoo.com).

Bethel Lions Club is looking for support and new members. Meeting on the second Tuesday of the month at Duggan at 7pm, the groups’ focus is with sight and hearing impairment, scholarship grants and community. The familiar “Lion in the Lake” ice-dependent annual fundraiser is now a ‘50/50’ raffle. Contact jimgordon83@gmail.com for tickets or information.

Business Watch: Patronize area BBA member and Bethel businesses. Business owners can grow their business reach, take advantage of benefits and join the Bethel Business Association ‘23 membership. Use www.bethelnybba.com for forms and as a resource for services.

Mark your calendars for Catskills Revibe, a mural, arts and culture festival, July 8 & 9th and the Bagel Festival, August 13th.

Get in Shape: Walk the Smallwood Forest Reserve trail or at the Dog Park. Try pickleball at Duggan on Tuesday afternoons (generally open 4pm). Exercise at Duggan on Thursdays at 4:45pm. Explore Delaware Highlands Conservancy-Van Scott Nature Reserve acreage and trails.

Be active: Ora’s Yoga in Bethel (oraramat@gmail.com), Miriam’s Yoga in Jeff (miriamhernandezart@mac.com), ‘Journey Dance with Danielle’ zoom (https://bit.ly/suuperfineflow), Jen’s Pilates Body in Monti (917-608-1437), or Nicole’s Zumba Register ahead to attend the Sullivan 180 Volunteer Open House on the 12th at CVI at 5:30pm. Reg: www.Sullivan180.org.

Passover ends the evening of the 13th. The Bethel Lions Club will meet at Duggan on Thursday, the 13th at 7pm.      Delaware Highlands Conservancy offers an  “Edible and Medicinal Plant Walk” with the Botanical Hiker on Saturday, the 15th at 1pm.

Arts & Culture: Bethel Council of the Arts (fb) or BCA@bethelart.org. Bethelwoodscenter.org, Catskillartsociety.org, Cobaltstudios.net, Delawarehighlands.org, Delawarevalleyartsalliance.org, ebcpl.org, Hurleyvilleartscentre.org, Narrowsburgunion.com, Nesinculturalarts.org, sccoplayers.org, scdw.net, shadowlandstages.org and scnyhistory.org.

Support Bethel Woods with a membership, performance tickets or by attending special programs.

The Bethel Woods Museum is open daily 10am-5pm and Yasgur’s Farm Cafe, in the lobby, is open 10-3pm (cashless).

The Bethel Council of the Arts seeks a guest curator for their Narrowsburg Union Exhibition May 6 through July 1st.   Cobalt Studios currently offers spring seminars.

Narrowsburg Union hosts the “Come As You Are” Art Exhibit through the 29th.

Attend DVAA’s Salon Series events on Saturdays at 2pm. Sound Artist, ‘Terry Dame’ is showcased at Krause Hall on the 15th. DVAA’s Spring Exhibition, with artists Joni Wehrli and Desmond Beach, runs until May 7th.

Follow ‘Live from Nutshell Hall at the DVOC’ on Saturdays in Lake Huntington. Tkts: CollabonationProductions.com. ‘Annie in the Water’ with P(X3)’ is scheduled for the 15th at 7pm.

Look for good times and entertainment at Cabernet Frank’s, Dutch’s, Rafter’s, 17 West Brewery and other area breweries.

Suz sez, “Springtime is a great time to volunteer, energize and get involved in your community!”