New Castle City Elections And Community Events In February 2017.pdf

Feb. 24th, 5:00 p.m.
- April 8th: City election
- Feb. 14th, 7 p.m.: Regular City Council meeting
- Presidents' Day: Feb. 20th, City Offices closed

Seats Up for Election:
- City Council President (4-year term)
- Two Council seats (4-year terms)
- One Council seat (2-year term, fulfilling Vannucci’s term)
- City Treasurer (4-year term)
- City Clerk (4-year term)

Summer Camp Program:
- Expanded Half-Day Summer Camp in Battery Park from 5 to 10 weeks.
- Dates: June 19 – August 24, 2017 (Monday – Thursday, 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.)
- Ages: 5-12
- Cost: $35/week

Revised Trash Pickup Schedule:
- Feb. 20: Regular
- Feb. 21: Revised
- Feb. 22: Revised

January/February Events:
- Jan. 28, 5:30-9:00 p.m.: 7th Annual Wine About What Ales You (New Castle Senior Center)
- Feb. 3, 5:00-8:00 p.m.: First Friday - Art Loop
- Feb. 6, 7:00 p.m.: New Castle Community Partnership Meeting (Courthouse Museum)
- Feb. 7, 6:00 p.m.: Movie at the Library ("Southside with You") (New Castle Public Library)
- Feb. 16, 6:30p.m.: "Private Elbert, a Voice From the Past" (New Castle Public Library)
- Wintry Wednesday Lecture Series (New Castle Visitor Center at The Arsenal)
- Feb. 25, 7:00 p.m.: N. C. Historical Society 2nd Annual Bootlegger’s Bash

Code Enforcement Reminders:
- Maintain sidewalks within 24 hours of weather events.
- Clear fire hydrants to aid emergency response.
- Tips for dealing with ice: pile snow away from sidewalks, use sand or gravel, microwave sand for better effectiveness.

Safety Reminder:
- Always lock your car, do not leave it unattended while idling, stow valuables, and don't keep spare house keys in the car to prevent vehicle thefts.
- Be mindful of speeding and seatbelt use; careless driving crashes can have severe consequences.