JUNE D. MANNING
508-645-2574
(lthslnks@gis.net)
The Martha’s Vineyard Center for Living will sponsor the fifth in a series of cultural luncheons, with guest speaker Cynthia Riggs, on Saturday, May 21, from noon to 2 p.m. at the Grill on Main. Music will be provided by Phil Dietterich and Martha Hudson. Tickets and reservations are available by calling 508-939-9440.
KATHIE CASE
508-627-5349
(kathleencase@comcast.net)
“Rain rain go away, come again another day” is the song most people are singing right now. We have all been pretty patient but it is starting to get the best of people. However, it was said best by one of our customers the other day that we have it better than the people in Louisiana and Mississippi.
HOLLY NADLER
508-274-2329
(hollynadler@gmail.com)
Some random thoughts on this 93rd straight day of rain:
Hello Broden
Jade Hattingh and Flavio Couto of Edgartown announce the birth of a son, Broden Kroy Couto, born on May 14, 2011, at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. Broden weighed 6 pounds, 6 ounces at birth. He joins big sisters Belle and Braylin.
Mateo Arrives
Justine and Paulo DeOliveira of Edgartown announce the birth of a son, Mateo Shemeth DeOliveira, born on May 15, 2011, at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. Mateo weighed 8 pounds, 10.6 ounces at birth.
Announcing Amelia
Judeen Bernard and Jerome Lloyd of Vineyard Haven announce the birth of a daughter, Amelia Kaylee Lloyd, born on May 16, 2011, at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. Amelia weighed 8 pounds, 9 ounces at birth.
Dannie-Lynn Arrives
Cassandra Cook of Edgartow announces the birth of a daughter, Dannie-Lynn Lee Cook, born on April 12, 2011, at the Martha’s Vineyard Hospital. Dannie-Lynn weighed 5 pounds, 14 ounces at birth.
The Polly Hill Arboretum ushers in the new season with a busy week of programs.
On Tuesday, May 24 at 10 a.m. director Tim Boland takes a look at the wide assortment of small flowering trees that are great for foundation plantings or focal points in the home landscape. Learn about which trees to choose for year-round interest that form the basis for a diverse landscape. $5, free for members.