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Summer Youth Employment Program Applications Available
The Village of Walden Summer Youth Employment Program is funded by the Orange County Youth Bureau in the form of a Solutions Grant. The grant is providing funding for ONLY 15 youths. Each youth MUST reside within the Village of Walden limits and be between the ages of 15-18. It is important to realize that even though the program will only provide employment for 15 Village of Walden youths; all the potential youths that participate in the Job Fair will get the experience of filling out an application with all the necessary requirements in a timely fashion and will have the possibility of meeting a potential employer face to face. The purpose of this program is to provide each youth with a positive and safe form of summer employment while simultaneously increasing their education in branding themselves for today’s job market as well as resume and skills building. Summer Employment will be approximately 60 hours at a Participating Village of Walden Business between 7/2/12-8/3/12 receiving $8.00 per hour. Application deadline is Friday, June 8, 2012 and should be submitted to the Village of Walden Municipal Building, 3rd floor, Village Manager’s office. CLICK HERE FOR THE APPLICATION
Looking for Planning Board, Zoning Board Secretary
The Village Planning Board and Village Zoning Board are looking for a secretary to attend all regular and special meetings to take the minutes of these meetings and transcribe said minutes onto paper so they can be reviewed by each board and approved. The applicants are asked to have typing skills, computer knowledge, and some experience at transcribing meeting minutes. The job entails attending meetings a minimum of two times per month, unless there are special meetings set, said meetings being the first Thursday and third Wednesday of each month at 7:30 PM at the Village Offices. Wages to be discussed at time of interview. If you are interested, please contact building dept... 778-2177 x3 or waldenbi@hvc.rr.com
Water Main Break – East Main St.
A Water Main on East Main Street in the Village of Walden broke today. Residents in the area might experience some brown water, it is safe to drink, however laundering of whites & light colored clothes should be avoided until the problem clears.
4th Annual Placemaking Conference
New Smart Growth Planning Concepts and Zoning Tools that Help Communities Evolve into Places People Want to Live, Work and Play Saturday, April 21, 2012 8:45 AM - 3:30 PM SUNY Orange Ben Gilman Center, South Street, Middletown, NY 10940 $40 per person (Price includes breakfast and lunch - scholarships are available) Click Here for More Details.
Proposed Budgets Posted
The Proposed 2012-13 Village Budgets are posted on the Treasurer's Page. Budget hearings are on 3/30, 4/2, 4/3 and 4/4.
Egg Hunt and Easter Bunny POSTPONED
There will be an Egg Hunt at Olley Park on 3/31 4/7 at 10am sponsored by the Recreation & Parks Department The Easter Bunny will also pay a visit.
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March 09, 2012
Village-wide Yard Sale and Bulk Pick Up
There will be a Village-wide yard sale on 4/14 from 9am to 3pm. Bulk Pick-up commences on 4/16. All items must be on the curb by Sunday evening 4/15.
Village Board Vacancies
There are currently vacancies on the Planning and Zoning Boards. Those interested in serving should contact Village Manager, John Revella.
TOWN HALL MEETING 2/11/12
On Saturday, February 11th, 2012 the Village of Walden will host a “Town Hall” meeting regarding the Village Square Redesign Plan in conjunction with the Orange County Citizens Foundation Placemaking Committee. This meeting will be held from 9:30am until 3:00 pm on the Third Floor of Village Hall in the Bradley Assembly Room. There will be an opportunity for public discussion & input on the changes to be made to Village Square. Village of Walden One Municipal Square Walden, NY 12589 845-778-2177 www.villageofwalden.org Contact: John Revella, Esq. Village Manager johnrevella@hvc.rr.com
Leadership Day Awards Announcement
The Village of Walden Proudly Presents The 2nd Annual Leadership Day Awards Thursday, January 12, 2012 7pm, 3rd Floor Village Hall Honoring: Jodi Lynn, Volunteer of the Year William Holmes, Ronald I. Jacobowitz Youth of the Year Award Marcus “Mickey” Millspaugh and David Lustig, Sam Phelps Service Award Mike & Darlene Ciardullo of Ciardullo Printing, Community Business of the Year With Keynote Speaker, Louis Heimbach A leader leads by example, whether he intends to or not.
