Friends of Webster Trails - Upcoming events

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                                                                       April 12, 2021

Friends of Webster Trails
Upcoming events:
Saturday April 17 – 9:00 am

Trash Pickup on Hojack Trail
North Pond Parking Lot on Orchard at
Holt Rd.
Bring sturdy gloves and footwear.
(info: 298-3404)

Make Trail, Build Bridge at State
Road Nature Preserve
Meet on State Road, west of Salt Road
Bring shovel, wheelbarrow, lopper,
mattock, long sleeves, and gloves.
(info: 329-9063)

Spring 2021 Newsletter:
FWT-newsletter-Spring-2021

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Tuesday, April 13th – Zoning Board Meeting at 7:00 p.m.
Thursday, April 15th – Town Board Meeting at 7:30 p.m.
Tuesday, April 20th – Planning Board Meeting at 7:00 p.m.

Town Board Meeting – Public Hearing:
April 15th at 7:30 pm, the Town Board will hold a public hearing for:
   - Rezoning of lands on 230 Salt Road from R2 to R3

Residents wishing to offer comments may do so in person, or virtually, via
the methods below:

Due to current COVID restrictions, the following guidelines will apply to
participate in person:
- Visitors must wear a mask and maintain social distance at all times
- Seating will be limited inside the board room and visitors will be rotated in, based on capacity. Visitors
will be able to watch the meeting in the lobby until called in.

See below for how to participate in our Board Meetings.

To View Board Meeting Agendas, Results, and Minutes:
ci.webster.ny.us/323/View-Board-Agendas-Minutes

To view Planning and Zoning Board project documents and send questions/comments:
ci.webster.ny.us/550/Upcoming-Projects-Planning-Zoning

To submit comments or questions for any Board Meeting:
Board Meeting Online Comment Form LINK

The live meetings can be viewed on Spectrum Channel 1303, or on the Town’s website:
ci.webster.ny.us/civicmedia

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Parks & Recreation:

       To apply, please visit: ci.webster.ny.us/Jobs.aspx

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Parks & Recreation:
Register for programs by visiting our website at: ci.webster.ny.us/104/Parks-Recreation
or calling our office at: 585-872-7103

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Mark Your Calendar!

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Mark Your Calendar!

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Have you visited our newest Playgrounds in Webster?

Karpus Family
Playground
Located next to Town Hall, at
1000 Ridge Road.
This barrier-free playground is
the only one of its kind in
Monroe County. Visitors will
find a fully accessible
playground facility with
sensory benefits to create a
truly inclusive, ADA-approved
play space.
For more information:
rochestermiraclefield.org

JACK’s Place
Playground
Located at the corner of Holt
Rd. and Lake Rd.
This dinosaur themed
playground was built in honor
of Jack Heiligman and features
a variety of dinosaur equipment
and activities.

For more information:
jack-foundation.org

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Hope Ministry:
Location: 1450 Ridge Road
Website: holytrinityweb.com

We will be re-opening our clothing closet to
our recipients this month!
We will be having a curbside, contactless
drop off for clothing on Thursday, April 15 &
22 from 2 – 4 pm.

At this time, we will be collecting spring and summer clothing. We are in need of
children’s clothing. Please no shoes. Our volunteers appreciate plastic bags that are not
heavy to lift!

April & early May Wish List:
** No soup, peanut butter or diapers needed at this time. **

· Coffee
· Cooking oil
· Salad dressing
· Canned pineapple
· Granola bars
· Crackers
· Cleaning supplies
· Facial tissues (Kleenex)
· Laundry soap
· Dish soap
· Shampoo and conditioner

Donations accepted:
Monday: 4:00 - 7:00 pm
Tuesday: 9:00 am – noon
Wednesday: 2:00 - 5:00 pm
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2021 New York State Camping Guide

                        Looking for an outdoor
                        adventure?
                        Residents can now explore
                        the 120 campgrounds
                        operated by New York State
                        Parks and the Department of
                        Environmental
                        Conservation.
                        This digital flip-book version
                        features photos, amenities,
                        information on how to
                        reserve a stay, view a
                        statewide map, and more!

                        Online Link:
                        2021 NYS Camping Guide

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CD Players for Loan at Webster
Public Library

For people who enjoy listening to books on CD or music
CDs, but they can't find their player anymore and their
car doesn't have one... the library has the answer! Check
out a portable CD player to listen to a book on CD or a
music CD with your MCLS library card.

Earth Day Recycling Event at the Library
Let’s recycle on Earth Day to help our environment and the planet!

On April 22, Earth Day, we will provide our local community the opportunity to bring in the following
items to be recycled: packing materials (bubble wrap, pillow pockets, etc.), ink cartridges, tablets, cell
phones, road maps, eyeglasses, seeds, magazines, used books, wrapping paper tubes, tissue paper &
movie sized candy boxes.

Bring the items in on that day, 9 am – 6 pm.

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