Community Outreach

# 183 C.E.R.T. TRAINING

Westport's Community Emergency Response Team, a volunteer organization providing assistance to the community is offering a 10 class series to prepare individuals for CERT membership.  Topics covered include radio use, fire suppression, water safety, weather emergencies, light search and rescue, shelter operation, directing traffic, CPR and First Aid.  Contact Ernie Heidelberg at 203-226-0780 or info@westportcert.org for information or to register.  Classes begin Sept. 22, from 7:00-10:00 p.m. at Wspt. Police Dept. training room.  NO FEE.  For CPR or First Aid only, go to www.westportems.org, click on Classes.  Contact Jay Paretzky at ctemt80@sbcglobal.net or 203-247-9883 for more information.

#150 MENDELSSOHN CHOIR OF CONNECTICUT

Did you really enjoy singing in your college or high school chorus?  Did marriage, kids or your job get in the way of keeping up with it?  Now is the time for you to join a quality mixed chorus of about 100 voices.  If you are interested visit our website: www.mendelssohnchoir.com or call (800) 663-9018 for information concerning our membership, program and auditions.
Rehearsals    SHS     Tuesdays       7:00-10:00 PM

#181 BASIC BOATING COURSE

The Saugatuck River Squadron offers free instruction to applicants in order to obtain  the State of Connecticut Safe Boating Certificate.  Upon completion of course and passing exam, applicant will be eligible for Safe Boating Certificate and invited to join Saugatuck River Squadron to participate in other courses such as Seamanship, Piloting, Advanced Piloting, Jr. Navigation, Navigation, Sailing, Weather, Gps, and more. Class materials manual, plotter, and dividers are $50. For enrollment information please contact Russell B. Levine, SEO at 227-6184, c/o Colonial Druggists, 611 Post Road East, Westport, CT.
SHS

#261 WESTPORT COMMUNITY DANCE BAND

Features the “Big Band” sounds of the 30’s, 40’s and 50’s plus contemporary music. The band has performed at the Levitt Pavilion, local club dances, and for senior citizens. Music is furnished. The ability to read music is necessary; audition may be required. Phone 268-4595 for Director Dick Burlant.
Begins Sept. 14                      SHS
Tuesday                                 7:30-9:30 PM         NO FEE

#263 WESTPORT COMMUNITY CONCERT BAND

All are welcome! Join one of Westport’s busiest musical groups! Rehearsals are held weekly throughout the school year. Our 60 member group plays about 10  concerts a year, including the Levitt Pavilion and other concert venues, community centers, senior care faciilties, and the Memorial Day parade. For more information on our schedule, repertoire, performances, and members, visit  www.westportcommunityband.com Phone 255-0400 or 291-1552 for Director Sal LaRusso
Begins Sept. 13        BMS
Monday                      7:30-9:30 PM        Voluntary Dues $70 a year

#182 SAFE BOATING FOR CONNECTICUT CERTIFICATION

This course, approved by NASBLA and recognized by the U.S. Coast Guard, qualifies you for a CT Safe Boating Certificate. A thorough indoctrination for sailors, powerboaters and personal watercraft operators. Learn about rules of the road, registration, legal requirements, mandatory equipment, and much more. State approved for insurance discounts.  For enrollment information please contact Donny O’Day at 226-4646 or register online at  www.LongshoreSailingSchool.com.

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