Check out these great events to get involved in your community

Syracuse Winterfest – Experience Winterfest at various locations in Downtown Syracuse Feb 11 to the 21st. For more info call 1-800-234-4797 or visit http://www.syracusewinterfest.com/

Valentine’s in the Forest – February 19th at Highland Forest Park 1254 Highland Park Rd Fabius. For more info call 315-683-5550

Star Wars – The Musical  – Running Feb 26th to the 28th at CNY Jazz Central, 441 E. Washington St. Syracuse. For more info call 315-546-3224

Rosamond Gifford Zoo at Burnet Park - February fun includes “Animal Demonstrations” and “Meet the Keeper” programs. With the Snow Leopard Days discount in effect until the end of February, admissions is half price. Adult tickets are $3. Seniors, student’s and children’s tickets ages 3 – 15 are $2. The zoo is open 10am-4:30 pm every day. Call 435-8511 for more information.

2010 National Snowshoe Championship Race- Highland Forest Park  – 1254 Highland Park Rd Fabius -for more info call 683-5550

St. Patrick’s Day Parade – March 13th, Downtown Syracuse’s Clinton Square

Teen Game CrazeTeen Game Craze – The Liverpool Public Library at 310 Tulip St invites teens in grades 7 – 12 to hang ot with friends and enjoy video ga,es. Snack and play on Wii, DDR, Guitar Hero and other games. For more information visit the Liverpool Public Library or call 457-0310.

 

Used Clothing Drop Off Box…At the Camillus Elks Lodge at 6117 Newport Rd in Camillus. All clothing, shoes, sneakers, belts, purses, blankets, sheets, pillowcases, drapes and stuffed toys are being accepted. Please put in plastic bags. Tax deductable slips are available.

 

Exceptional Family Resources…be a companion to someone with a developmental disability to participate in recreational activities in the community. Volunteer once a week or once a month. Applicants must be 18 or older and have transportation. For more information call Carolyn at 478-1462 ext 329.

 
 
 

Kidney Cars

You can donate used cares, trucks, and boats to the National Kidney Foundation’s Kidney Cars program. There is also towing available and you can make your car a kidney car, cars that save lives. For more information you can visit, http://www.kidney.org/support/kidneycars/index.cfm