Briefs
Optimist Club Citizen of the Year dinner set for May 21
Wednesday, 15 May 2013 11:58
    The Optimist Club of Dundalk will host the 40th annual Citizen of the Year dinner, Tuesday, May 21, at 6:30 p.m. at UAW hall, 1010 S. Oldham St.
    The event will honor Joe Cristy, 2013 Citizen of the Year, and Danielle Alderson, 2013 Humanitarian of the Year.
    Tickets are $35 and must be purchased before Saturday, May 18; no tickets will be sold at the door. For tickets, call Shirley Panuska at 410-285-3899 or Bob Crandell at 410-288-6795.
 
Dundalk Relay for Life set for June 1
Wednesday, 15 May 2013 11:57
    The American Cancer Society’s Dundalk Relay for Life will be held Saturday, June 1, starting 6 p.m. on the CCBC Dundalk campus, 7200 Sollers Point Road.
    Cancer suvivors, family members and caretakers are encouraged to register by contacting Tina Messman at 410-284-6776 or catzjam@aol.com.
 
SCHOOL NEWS
Wednesday, 15 May 2013 11:55
    General John Stricker Middle School received a $5,000 grant from the Chesapeake Bay Trust Fund to support environmental education. The grant reduced the costs for 100 six-grade students who are attending NorthBay Adventure Camp in Cecil County.     
    
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    The Board of Education of Baltimore County will hold a public hearing to seek comment on the capital budget for fiscal year 2015 on Wednesday, May 22, at 7 p.m., at the Baltimore County Public Schools Administrative Offices, ESS Building, room 114, 6901 Charles St. Public sign-up begins 6 p.m. Those unable to attend the meeting can submit written comments to the board. Correspondence should be received no later than Friday, June 14.

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    A quarter auction to benefit Our Lady of Hope/St. Luke School is set for Thursday, May 16, at the school, 8003 North Boundary Road, with doors opening at 6 p.m. Bidding starts at 7 p.m. Prizes from national vendors available. Admission cost of $5 includes three paddles. Food and drink for sale. Call Sara at 410-371-8604 for more information or to reserve seats.

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    Our Lady of Hope/St. Luke School preregistration for the pre-kindergarten program for the 2013-14 school year is available by contacting Stephanie Vogan at 410-388-1924 or www.svogan@olhsl.com. The school offers both full and half-day classes for children ages 3 and 4.
 
SOLLERS POINT LIBRARY NEWS
Wednesday, 15 May 2013 11:53

Free programs at the Baltimore County Public Library’s Sollers Point branch, 323 Sollers Point Road (Info: 410-288-3123)

Game Day, a venue for playing board games for youths 6 to 16, Tuesday, May 28, at 4 p.m. Children 6 to 7 must be accompanied by an adult.
Holiday closing: All BCPL branches will be closed Monday, May 27, for Memorial Day. Mobile libraries will not be in service.
Fun with language story time led by a Baltimore County pathologist to promote preschool language skills for children ages 2 to 5, Friday, May 17, at 10:30 a.m. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Preschool Story Time for children 2 to 5 years old with an adult meets Tuesdays, May 21 and 28, at 10:30 a.m. Activities include stories, songs and bouncing, followed by play time. Registration required.
Baby Boosters Story Time for infants and toddlers ages 23 months and younger with an adult meets Tuesdays, May 21 and 28, at 11:30 a.m. Activities include movement, rhymes, stories and music, followed by play time. Registration is required.
Video gaming for teens, a venue for playing Super Mario Bros., Just Dance and other Wii games, meets Thursdays,  May 16, 23 and 30, from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Registration required.

 
Help for job seekers offered at North Point Public Library
Wednesday, 15 May 2013 11:50
    The North Point Public Library provides job seekers a wide variety of assistance in looking for work or a career change.
    North Point patrons have access to a number of books and DVDs designed for job seekers. Librarians can help with formatting résumés and on-line job searching, while the library computer lab offers a quiet place to work on résumés and cover letters.  
    In addition, North Point Library offers the following technology classes:  Intro to the Internet, Monday, May 20, at 2 p.m., registration required; Career Booster, Saturday, May 25, from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.; Introduction to Microsoft Word, Tuesday, May 28, at 6 p.m., registration required.  
    Call the library at 410-887-7255 to register or for more information.
 
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