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Exactly six months from today is Christmas. Hard to believe, isn’t it? With the weather being a big yuck, now would be the perfect time to get started on your holiday shopping. I’m aware of how weird that sounds.
There are loads of fun things happening around Southampton over the next few days. “The Enchanted Garden” is this year’s theme for the Southampton Garden Club’s annual flower show being held at the Southampton Cultural Center today, Thursday, June 25, from 1 to 5 p.m. For more information, call Barbara Glatt at 917-861-8603, or e-mail abglatt@aol.com.
Don’t forget about St. John’s Church Fair on Saturday, June 27, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the church, located at South Main Street. Later that day, the Southampton Rose Society will host a garden tour of four Southampton Village estate gardens, from 12:30 to 4:30 p.m. Tickets are $75 each; or $65 each if paid in advance online at southampton-rose-society.org or by calling 204-0107.
Also on Saturday, the Southampton Historical Museum will host a benefit “White House Tag Sale” from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., at 159 Main Street, at the corner of Jagger Lane. Antiques, vintage clothing, collectibles and vintage jewelry have been donated for the one-day sale to benefit the Southampton Historical Museums and Research Center. Admission is free. For more information, call 283-2494.
Mark your calendars for Saturday, August 8, for the Southampton Lions Club Charitable Trust and WLNG’s seventh annual oldies spectacular featuring Johnny Maestro and the Brooklyn Bridge, The Vogues and Kenny Vance and the Planotones. The concert will begin at 7 p.m. at Southampton High School’s auditorium on Narrow Lane. The master of ceremonies will be Cool Bobby B, the host of WLNG’s “The Doowop Stop” oldies show. Donations are $40 and tickets can be purchased by calling 587-3565. Preceding the concert will be a classic car show at the high school from 5 to 7 p.m.
We have lots of news on the college front. Chances are that you know one of these Southamptonites: James Davila, a senior majoring in computer science; Sara Marchese, a junior majoring in visual arts education; and freshman Michelle McGay were all named to the dean’s list at SUNY at New Paltz.
Springfield College in Massachusetts has named Robert Raynor to the dean’s list for the winter/spring term. Robert is a fourth-year student majoring in business management.
Zachary Michael Bamberger, who is seeking a bachelor of fine arts degree from the School of Communication Arts at the Savannah College of Art and Design, was named to the dean’s list for the winter quarter.
The spring semester dean’s list at Bryant University in Smithfield, Rhode Island, includes Hope Stratford, a senior majoring in international business in marketing.
Henry Anreder was named to the dean’s list for the spring semester at Hamilton College in Clinton, New York.
Moving on to students who recently received degrees comes word of Alexander Joseph Rachel who earned a bachelor of fine arts degree in film and television, and Diana Marie Smith who earned a bachelor of fine arts degree in sequential art from the Savannah College of Art and Design.
Emma Woodward graduated from Green Mountain College in Poultney, Vermont, on Saturday, May 16, with a bachelor of arts degree in self-designed studies.
Kyle Morris received his bachelor’s degree during the 2009 commencement ceremonies at Hobart and William Smith Colleges on Sunday, May 17. Kyle majored in economics.
Congratulations to all the students.
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