This Morning’s Bulletin — 5.1.14

May 1, 2014May 6, 2014 Beth Young 0 Comments

Good Morning!

• Southampton Hospital is hosting a blood drive today from 7 a.m. to 5:45 p.m. A pint of blood can save up to three lives. Donors must be between the age of 17 and 76, be in good health, and weigh over 110 pounds, and must bring a photo ID. For more information, call 631.726.8336.

• The North Fork Animal Welfare League is looking for a new seasonal employee to work from mid-May through the end of September. Their new team member will be supervising summer off-site adoption events as well as covering animal care at the shelter when needed. The position requires a love of both animals and people and great flexibility in scheduling. Please call Gillian at 631.765.1811 for details.

One of The Retreat's Brewathon Teams — One of The Retreat’s Brewathon Teams

• Paddlers for Humanity raised $15,000 at the Montauk Brewathon two weeks ago, which they’re giving to The Retreat for programs directly impacting the lives of kids. Retreat staff members brought three teams and lots of spirit to the event.

• The Riverhead Town Board will discuss a feasibility plan for the old armory building on Route 58 at their 10 a.m. work session today, as well as recreation programs and alarm code fees. Their full agenda is online here.

And that’s the way things look at dawn’s light here today.

Beth Young

Beth Young has been covering the East End since the 1990s. In her spare time, she runs around the block, tinkers with bicycles, tries not to drown in the Peconic Bay and hopes to grow the perfect tomato. You can send her a message at editor@eastendbeacon.com