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Won't get fooled again A public forum on "The Truth About the November 2004 Election...and How Not to Get Fooled Againin"06 and '08"willbe presented byWake Up Cape Cod Jan. 14from 2 to 4p.m.inthe Sciencebuilding's Lecture Hall B at Cape Cod Community College in West Barnstable.The moderator is Ernest Duquet. Admission is free, but donations would be appreciated. Office hours for Atsalis State Rep. Demetrius At- salis will hold office hours at the Barnstable Senior Center on Route 28In Hyannistoday from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Perry joins corrections advisors State Rep. Jeff Perry will serve on the Department of Corrections AdvisoryCouncil, whichwasestablished by Gov. Mitt Romney in 2004. According to arelease from Perry'soffice, the council wiU help bringabout changesrec- ommended by the Governor's Commission on Corrections Reform. These include en- hanced accountability for managers,staff,and inmates. The advisory council is also looking at reforms regarding health and mentalhealthser- vices for inmates and special issues of female inmates. "While we need to provide services and rehabilitation to prisoners, our primarygoalis to protect the public," Perry, a former police officer, stated in a press release. Emergency aid coming from FEMA Major Donna Hansen of the Salvation Army is the local contact for human services agencies wanting a slice of $114,256infederal emergency food and shelter funds from the Federal Emergency Man- agement Agency. She can be reached at 508-775-0364. The deadline for applica- tions is Jan.25. The award was announced by U.S. Rep. Bill Delahunt. miTiCAlPOTPOURRI: EDWARD F MARONEY PHOTO A CLASSIC - The elegant stone entrance to the Armory leads to the historic space where John F.Kennedy greeted the nation as president-elect in 1960. CONTINUED FROM PAGE A:1 the least efficient around,"Gov.Romney mayput it out to public bid.If that hap- pens,Niedzwiecki said, the town would be hard pressed to respond as quickly or remuneratively as a private bidder. Asmembersrecalledthe manypoten- tialuses of the armory over the years-a shelter for the homeless, aKennedy mu- seum, affordable housing, an aquarium, and more - Niedzwiecki said the town would makeits case on Beacon Hillthat it should take over the building. The armory's site is a key to tying together Main Street, the harbor, and nearby town recreational fields, and the assistant town manager said he'd sloggedthroughtheunderbrush around it to get the lay of the land. "Thirty years ago, there was an open field,"he said."There'salot of oiltanks back there. It's really a messy site/' Town on guard to secure Armory... Volunteersneeded for response to health emergencies With the potential need for mass vaccinations or treat- ments in public health emer- gencies, the county health and environment department has organized an emergency dispensing sites education day at Cape Cod Community College Jan. 21. With continuous,repeating sessionsfrom 9a.m.to 4p.m., the goalistoinform and train citizen volunteers who could be called when needed. Thesnowdate for theevent is Jan. 28. For more information, go to www.barnstablecounty- health.org and click on the "Got flu"icon. Sheriff promotesEagan Ed Eagan of Barnstable was promoted by Sheriff Jim Cummings from sergeant to lieutenant and named assis- tant shift commander at the Barnstable County Correc- tional Facility in Bourne. Solar solutions to heating The Cape&IslandsRenew- able Energy Collaborative presents "Comfortable and Clean:Local Heating Options & Opportunities " Jan. 18 from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Gil- man Ordway Campus of the WoodsHole Research Center in Falmouth. Learn about clean options for heatingyourhomeorbusi- ness,including solar thermal and bioheat (biodiesel) tech- nology. The event includes a tour of the Center's "green" building. Admission is free. Federal funds boost options for homeless Housing Assistance Cor- poration in Hyannis has received $154,854 in federal funds to acquire property for Kit Anderson House II, which will provide perma- nent housing for chronically homeless people. The effort will be backed with clinical support and case manage- ment services by the Duffy Health Center. The money is part of a $1,149,981 award from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to the Leadership Council to End Homelessness on Cape Cod and the Islands. Finan- cial support was provided also to the original Kit An- derson House, to CHAMP Homes I and II, and to Legal Services of Cape Cod. Also benefiting were Shel- ter Plus Care programs foi homeless disabled citizens and the Homeless Manage- ment Information System, whichcoordinates client care and community homeless- ness data. Banishing mercury Cape Codders eliminated more than 100 pounds ol mercury by turning in more than 2,400 household devices thedangerouselement.Inthe town of Barnstable,400ther- mometers, 101 thermostats 40 switches,three blood pres- sure gauges and four pounds of elemental mercury were turned in for a total of seven pounds. Robie's HVAC ol Hyanniscollected 225 devices containing 2.23 pounds. ToutingToysfor Tots Five hundred forty seven children in 275 families had a happy holiday due to the localToysfor Tots campaign, CommunityAction Commit- tee of Cape Cod and Islands Inc., reported that 2,100toys were collected. i National Guard opens recruit center Recruiters from the 102nc Fighter Wing at Otis Air Na- tional Guard base arestaffing a new recruitment centei in the Jordan plaza at 31IS Cranberry Highway in East Wareham. 0 / h f ShovW ! Tire*Mi] Child To A Pediatric, PlwrtWf Just as a pediatrician completes additionaltraining in treating children,so does a pediatric dentist. Our goal is to provide gentle care and establish good habits that will last a lifetime. We specialize in making dentistry a fun part of a child's life! ^H Call K af 508-TT1-0920 P\)r Kj Lorraine l^vte, P.P.S. W \l f W North Street , rtyannic Dr.suggests dental checkups starting at 12-18 months of age 11 Need the right mortgage for your home in CenterviUe, Cotuit,Marstons Mills? 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