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SIEN A ITALIAN GRILL AND BAR Flume Nights Mon./Tues. withEarl Mills in the kitchen EVENTSCALENDAR CONTINUED FROM PAGEC:5 Foster and adoptive families needed Social workers and local foster par- ents are present the fourth Thursday of every month from noon to 1 p.m. and 6 to 7 p.m. at the state Department of Social Services, 32 Commercial St. in South Yarmouth, to discuss foster par- enting and adoption. Those interested should stop by or call 508-771-1727. Coffee and an open mic The YMCA of Cape Cod's coffee- house for teens at Camp Lyndon in Sandwich will be held the second and fourth Saturday of each month from 7 to 9 p.m. Featured activities include an open mike, musicians, dancing, an art gallery, poetry readings and more. Teens are welcome to perform or just hang out. Admission is $2. # NATURE: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (Redfield Auditorium, Water Street, Woods Hole, 508-289-2398) Barnstable Land Trust (720 Main Street, Hyannis, 508-771- 2585) Help to save the Cordwood property by dressing your pup in a Dogs of Eagle Pond Doggie Bandana, available by sending a check ior $27 to the BLT , P.O. Box 224, Cotuit, MA 02635 or by calling 508-771-2585. All proceeds benefit the cause. • April 15: "Geocaching hike" in Cordwood Sanctuary, Cotuit, at 10 a.m. Learn how to use the Global Position- ing System, find and hide treasures, learn about the woodland, more. Cape Cod Canal Visitor Center (Cape side of the Canal, Ed Moffit Drive, across from the Sandwich Coast Guard Station. Information, 508-833- 9678.) Attractions include a retired 41-foot U.S. Army Corps of Engi- neers' patrol boat, real time radar and camera images of the Canal, a theater showing continuous presentations on the Canal history, bookstore, rangers presenting ongoing free programs and more. Call 978-318-8636. Cape Cod National Seashore (Salt Pond Visitor Center, Nauset Road, off Route 6 in Eastham, 508- 255-3421; Province Lands Visitor Center, Race Point Road, off Route 6 in Provincetown, 508-487-1256. Call for details.) Thornton W. Burgess Society/Green Briar Nature Center (6 Discovery Hill Road in East Sandwich. 508-888-6870. Winter hours are Tuesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., through mid-April. Critter Capers is held every Friday at 10:30 a.m. when a naturalist leads a tour to visit the resident animals. And every Saturday morning at 10:30, it's Animal Story Time with stories about Peter Rabbit and friends. Every Tuesday and Friday morning at 10:30, a volunteer leads walks in the Shirley G. Cross Wildflower Garden. Attention! An art exhibit, "Picturing New England Wildlife," illustrations and paintings by Harrison Cady, illustrator for the Burgess books, is on display at the society. Notice: Sign up now for sum- mer programs for ages four and up. Canoeing, crafts,' tidal pools, wood- land safari, dinosaurs, bugs and more. Programs run July 5 through August. • April 17-20: April vacation pro- grams include native amphibians, a visit with Peter Rabbit, canoeing, "Pond Peeks," edible slime, exploding volcanoes and more. Call for details. • April 22: Salamander program for families with children ages five and up at 1 p.m. • April 29: Patricia Gonser entertains the family when she discusses whales at 1 p.m. CapeCodMuseumofNatural History (508-896-3867, Route 6A in Brewster) Nature walks, talks, lessons, trips, a museum shop and library, family programs and more are offered.Current exhibits include an interactive coastal exhibit, marine exhibits, birds, more. • April 20, and 27 and May 4: Field guide training for walk leaders from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Learn about the gardens, woods, salt marsh, animals and more. • April 20: C.L. Fornari discusses how to fight pests without pesticides at 3 p.m. • April 22: Chatham seal cruise at 10:30 a.m. or explore the satellite ponds at Nickerson State Park in Brewster at 1 p.m. • April 23: Hawk watching at Pilgrim Heights in Truro at 9 a.m. • April 18-23: School vacation pro- grams include story hours, mask making, discussion on the archeological finds of the Stony Brook Valley, films, readings, walks and more. Call for details. Massachusetts Audubon Society, Ashumet and Long Pasture Wildlife Sanctuary (508-362-1426, call for detailed information) Massachusetts Audubon Society, Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary (508-349-2615, Route 6 in Wellfleet, call for a complete schedule of events) Special notice: The Birding Cape Cod guide has been updated by the Audubon Society and the Cape Cod Bird Club. • April 15: Free admission all day at the Audubon!! • April 17-21: School vacation activi- ties in crafts, frogging, cragging, net- ting, clamming, birding and more. Massachusetts Audubon Society, Long Pasture Wildlife Sanctuary (Cummaquid, 508-362-1426) Waquoit Bay Reserve {508-457-0495 , Route 28, East Falmouth) • Professional development courses for educators in fishing, oceans and coasts, salt water studies, whales, lo- cal water issues, coastal habitats and more being held this winter and spring. Call now for details. Cape Cod Wildlife Center (185 Meadow Lane, West Barnstable, 508-362-0111, www. capewildlife.org) Have your questions about wildlife answered daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., or go to the Center's Web site at CapeWildlife.Org Warning: The Center strongly urges the public to not touch wild animals. If you must do so, wear thick rub- ber gloves. Better yet, call your local animal control department and let the professionals handle the situation. j . : TALKS: Whither the fisheries? Ecologist and marine conservation- ist Carl Safina will speak April 30 at 4 p.m. at Cape Cod Community Col- lege on "History and Destiny in World Fisheries." He is president of The Blue Ocean Institute and a winner of the MacArthur Prize. Admission is free. Piercy to talk Novelist and poet Marge Piercy will read from her work and sign books May 4 at 7:30 p.m. at the Cotuit Cen- ter for the A*3. Tickets are $20 to $25. A ^ jf t :WALKS: Take a 'geocaching' walk It's the very latest in outdoor ex- ploration: geocaching, a treasure hunt that uses Global Positioning System units to hind and find "caches" of treasures. Barnstable Land Trust offers a geocache hike April 15 at 10 a.m. Meet at the town landing on Old Post Road in Cotuit, and bring mud shoes and, if you have one, a GPS unit. Sandwich expedition Explore the oldest town on Cape Cod, Sandwich, year-round on a 6.2- mile walk as part of the Walk 'n Mass Volkssport Club. Call 508-291-1162 for details. Spring hikes Set aside April 19 for a walk along the Cahoon Canal in Harwich and Brewster. Explore Crosby Landing Beach in Brewster April 26. Depart the Cape Cod Museum of Natural History, Route 6A in Dennis, at 9:30 a.m. Take the Hyannis-JFK family compound walk Walk Hyannis and enjoy ocean views on a 10K jaunt beginning at the Heri- tage House Hotel, 259 Main Street in Hyannis. Walk sponsored by the Walk 'n Mass Volkssport Club. Start times are daily sunrise to sunset. Informa- tion: 508-775-7000. 5771 ONGOING: Cape & Islands Veterans Outreach Center Veterans and their families can find a wide range of support and ser- vices at the Cape & Islands Veterans Outreach Center in Hyannis, including counseling, a food pantry, employment and housing assistance, legal aid and more. These are available to veterans of all eras. Call 800-355-1591. Cape Wildlife Center needs help The Cape Wildlife Center, 185 Meadow Lane in West Barnstable (02668), needs animal care supplies. The following is a sample of items they are looking for: sweet potatoes, bleach, apples, sponges, bananas, liquid laundry detergent, scrub brushes, red grapes, rubber gloves, fresh spinach, toilet paper, dry puppy chow, dry kitten chow, paper towels, plain Cheerios, newspaper, Quaker oats, Ziploc bags, cornmeal, garbage bags and frozen blueberries. To make a contribution, send a check to the address above. Cape Cod Conservatory The Cape Cod Conservatory in Barnstable offers classes in drama, voice, dance, fine arts, art apprecia- tion and private music instruction. Call 508-362-2772 or visit the Web site at www.capecodconservatory.com Gay Men's Connection The Gay Men's Connection, a social, informational and networking group, meets at 7 p.m. on the first and third Mondays of the month at the First Par- ish in Brewster. Call 508-430-0534. Circle for youth The Cape and Islands Gay and Straight Youth Alliance hosts a Circle for Youth, 22 years of age and under from 3 to 5:30 p.m. on Mondays at the club house at 56 Barnstable Road in Hyannis. Activities include creative writ- ing, visual art, dance, theater and more. Contra dance in Cotuit Beginners and singles are invited to dance to live music from 8 to 11 p.m. the second Saturday of the month at Freedom Hall, 976 Main Street in Cotuit. Admission is $6. JJ ^^Z:VOLUNTEERS: Horizons needs help Energetic volunteers are needed for Horizons for Homeless Children with a shelter in Hyannis. If you have an extra two hours a week and want to make a difference in a child's life call 508-999- 9454 to sign on. Fresh Air Fund needs hosts This summer children will be coming to the Cape to stay with host Fresh Air Fund families. If you are interested in hosting a child, call 508-896-4843. Visit www.freshair.org. Volunteers needed to man desks The Housing Assistance Corpora- tion, 460 West Main St. in Hyannis, needs volunteers to do filing, copying, data input and more. Interested parties should call 508-771-5400, ext. 272. The Coast Guard wants you! The Coast Guard Heritage Museum in Barnstable Village needs people to be volunteer interpreters. Training is pro- vided. Call Al at 508-420-9810 to sign on. MSPCA needs help The MSPCA is looking for volunteers to clean, do laundry, transport ani- mals, help with special events, foster care for cats and kittens and more. Volunteer orientation is held the first Thursday of the month at the shelter, 1577 Falmouth Road in Centerville. i Adults needed to play Horizons for Homeless Children is looking for volunteers to play with kids living in family homeless shelters in Barnstable County. Just two hours are needed for a commitment. For details call 508-999^9454. Literacy and math coaches needed The Senior Corps of Elder Services is looking for older adults for train- ing as literacy and math coaches for elementary school children in Bourne, Barnstable, Dennis arid Yarmouth. Call for details, 800-244-4630 or 508-394- 4630 ext. 158. NOAH Center needs volunteers The NOAH Center is looking for a front desk volunteer to work one morn- ing a week as well as kitchen assistants to work one evening. Those interested is signing up should call 508-364-7590 or 508-771-5400 ext. 279. Like kids? We've got an idea for you! The Boys & Girls Club needs vol- unteers for the photography group, cooking class and Web design, or to play board games and tutor children. Call 508-477-8845. Docents wanted for Burgess Museum The Thornton W. Burgess Museum in Sandwich Village needs docents to greet visitors during the fall. Training provided. Volunteers needed for mentoring program Aid to Incarcerated Mothers is looking for volunteers for its "Children and Mentors" Partnership mentoring program. Call 617-536-0058. CCMA needs volunteers The Cape Cod Museum of Art in Dennis needs volunteers to contact foundations for grant sources, de- sign graphics, help install exhibits, work in the gift shop, raise, direct docent tours, and help with education programs. Call 508-385-4477, ext. 10, and leave a message for Lois Alberts or John Laynor. Parents Helping Parents To volunteer for this child abuse prevention agency, you need good interpersonal skills and a commitment to strengthening families. Volunteers need to commit to four to five hours a week for one year as facilitators. Training and supervision provided. Call 800-882-1250 or visit the Web site, www.parentshelpingparents.com, Computer instructors needed The Dennis Council on Aging needs people to help teach beginning and intermediate computer educa- tion courses twice a week for eight classes. Training is available. Call 508- 385-5067. Hospital gift shop seeking volunteers The gift shop at Cape Cod Hospital needs volunteers who can work three to four hours a week. Call Judy Ken- nedy at 508-771-1800, x 25259. Help the Red Cross Volunteers are needed to help with the canteen at the Red Cross Blood drives two times each month at the Masonic Lodge, Route 28 in Centerville. Call 508-775-1540. o c e a n h o u s e ^k 3 Course Prix Fixe Dinners ' ^ I $25 (excludes Saturdays & Holidays) AmmW BmLiI IEJI A ' "*¦ ^Bmrnmrnm f KjPl.1 EASTERSUNDAYDINNER I I ¦ 1-6 p.m. I I I Now Accepting Reservations I B jf I Reservations I B ^B ^S I Serving the Evening Meal Wed.-Sun. \j ^^Am\\ I Lounge Opens at 4 p.m. | J 2~ 5 ^ ^ ^ H I 508-394-0700 H f l H J H f l H | p I Locatedat the of Depot St. ^^^ jaJ ^^-^AX WWW oceanhouserestauranlcom VotedBestWaterviews • CapeCodViewMartiniWinner • TopScoresZagat Be Sure To Say Thanks' For Us... WhenYouPatronize OurAdvertisers! TOWN OF BARNSTABLE LICENSING AUTHORITY NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ALTERATIONOF PREMISES In accordance with Chapter, 138 of the General Laws, as amended, Macheras Main Street Corp. d/b/a Schooner's, Tracy Macheras, Manager, 372 Main Street, Hyannis, Ma. has petitioned the Barnstable Licensing Authority for Alterationof Premises to their Annual, All Alcohol, Common Vlctualer License. The additional description is proposed to read as follows: An outdoor license to allow dining and beverage sales with tables and chairs for 40 inthe front sidewalk andseating for 36 in the rear patio. Said hearingwillbeheldon Monday,April 24, 2006 at 9:30 a.m. or as soonfollowing as practical intheTownHall Building,2nd Floor Hearing Room, 367 Main Street, Hyannis. Martin E. Hoxie, Chairperson Gene Burman Paul Sullivan Richard Boy Barnstable LicensingAuthority The Barnstable Patriot April 14, 2006 KEEPTHETOWN STRONG.- ShopLocally! 1 ¦ f m ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ in TOWN OF BARNSTABLE LICENSING AUTHORITY NOTICE OF SHOW CAUSE HEARING The Barnstable Licensing Authority will hold a Show Cause Hearing for Phu Bros., Inc., d/b/a Hannah's Fusion Bar & Bistro, 615 Main Street, (Units 13 & 14),Hyannis,BinhPhu,Manager,holding an AnnualAll Alcohol Common victualler License and Daily Live and Sunday Live Entertainment Licenses, for the purpose of determining if the License should be modified, suspended or revoked as a result of alleged violation of the Code of the Town of Barnstable, Part V, Section 501-10B"noentertainment atthe licensed premises may be conducted in a manner suchthatthenoisefromtheentertainment canbeheardoutsidetheboundariesofthe premises" and Town of Barnstable Noise Ordinance- Chapter 133-1. Said hearingwill be heldon Monday,April 24,2006at 9:30 a.m. or as soon following as practical inthe TownHall Building. 2nd Floor Hearing Room, 367 Main Street, Hyannis. Martin E. Hoxie, Chairperson Gene Burman Paul Sullivan Richard Boy Barnstable LicensingAuthority The Barnstable Patriot April 14, 2006 m^ LW 1-mUIyour togal ads t* i^H i THE TRIAL COURT PROBATE AND FAMILY COURT DEPARTMENT BARNSTABLE DIVISION DOCKET NO. 06P0445EP1 Estate of ELIZABETH H. JONES Late of BARNSTABLE (HYANNIS) In The County of BARNSTABLE Date of Death March 14, 2006 NOTICE OF PETITION FOR PROBATE OF WILL To all persons interested in the above captioned estate, a petition has been presented praying that a document purporting to be the last will of said de- cedent be proved and allowed, and that JAMES A. JONES III of NEW YORK in the State of NEW YORK be appointed executor, named in the will to serve without surety. IF YOU DESIRE TO OBJECT THERETO, YOU OR YOUR ATTORNEY MUST FILE A WRITTEN APPEARANCE IN SAID COURT AT BARNSTABLE ON OR BEFORE TEN O'CLOCK IN THE FORENOON (10:00AM) ON APRIL 25, 2006. In additon you must file a written affidavit of objections to the petition, stating specific facts and grounds upon which the objection is based, within thirty (30) days after the return day (or such other time as the court, on motion with notice to the petitioner, may allow) in accordance with Probate Rule 16 WITNESS. HON. ROBERT E. TERRY, ESQUIRE. First Justice of said Court at BARNSTABLE this day,April 3, 2006. FREDERIC P. CLAUSSEN Register of Probate The Barnstable Patriot April 14. 2006 1 THE TRIAL COURT PROBATE AND FAMILY COURT DEPARTMENT BARNSTABLE DIVISION DOCKET NO. 06P0437EP1 Estate of LEWISA. PSAROCOSTA Late of BARNSTABLE (HYANNIS) In The County of BARNSTABLE Date of Death March 12, 2006 NOTICE OF PETITION FOR PROBATE OF WILL To all persons interested in the above captioned estate, a petition has been presented praying that a document purporting to be the last will of said decedent be proved and allowed, and that KAREN WESTON HANESIAN of BARNSTABLE (HYANNIS) in the County of BARNSTABLE be appointed executor, named in the will to serve without surety. IF YOU DESIRE TO OBJECT THERETO,YOU OR YOUR ATTORNEY MUST FILEA WRITTEN APPEARANCE INSAID COURTAT BARNSTABLE ON OR BEFORE TEN O'CLOCK INTHE FORENOON (10:00 AM) ON APRIL 28, 2006. In additon, you must file a written affidavit of objections to the petition, stating specific facts and grounds upon which the objection is based, within thirty (30) days after the return day (or such other time as the court, on motion with notice to the petitioner, may allow) in accordance with Probate Rule 16. WITNESS, HON. ROBERT E. TERRY, ESQUIRE, First Justice of said Court at BARNSTABLE this day, March 31, 2006. FREDERIC P. CLAUSSEN Register of Probate The Barnstable Patriot April 14, 2006