July 17, 2008 10:53 pm To publish Groveland column items, e-mail The Daily News at ndn@ecnnews.com or mail items to The Daily News, 23 Liberty St., Newburyport, MA 01950. Planning Board subdivision regulations The Planning Board has its newest edition of subdivision regulations at the town clerk's office. Cost: $31, plus copies to purchase during office hours. The updated manual cover is pink, and the manual with the yellow cover is now out of date. Regulations are not available online. Council on Aging trips and activities Upcoming Council on Aging trips and activities include: r July 20-21 — Gambling Getaway to Mohegan Sun and Foxwoods; $50 deposit; $139.95 per person r July 23 — Lowell Spinners; $14 with transportation, $7 ticket only r Aug. 12 — Twin Lobster Feast r Sept. 9 — Newport's Majestic Luncheon Cruise, $84 per person r Sept. 11 — Doo-wopin' with the Diamonds Garde Arts Theater and Mohegan Sun Casino; $67 per person r Sept. 13-14 — Big Apple and Cruise to Nowhere r Sept. 22-26 — Wildwood Crest, N.J.; $50 deposit per person due at sign-up; total $579 per person double; $699 per person single. Final payment due Aug. 1. r Oct. 4-12 — Jewels of Italy; $600 deposit; $2,399 per person double. r Oct. 23-24 — Nonantum Resort, Kennebunkport, Maine; $50 deposit per person due at sign-up; total $279 per person double; $379 per person single. Final payment due Sept. 19. r Nov. 2-3 — White Mountain Hotel and Resort; $195 per person double; $249 single. Deposit due by July 10. r Mondays — Gentle Yoga, 10 a.m., $5. r Tuesdays — Line Dancing, 1:30 p.m., $2. r Wednesdays — Game day at the meal site, 12:30 p.m., free. r Fridays twice a month — manicures from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., $8-$10. For more information on any of these trips or events, call Nisha Burke at 978-372-1101 between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m., Monday through Friday. Town positions open Volunteers are needed to serve on town boards. There are vacancies on the Capital Improvement Committee and Conservation Commission, and a member is needed on the Board of Registrars. This individual needs to be a registered Republican. Three members are needed on the Affordable Housing Committee. Interested residents may call the Board of Selectmen at 978-374-0470. Fine Craft and Artisan Fair on July 26 Veasey Memorial Park will host the third annual Fine Craft and Artisan Fair on Saturday, July 26, 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., at 201 Washington St., Groveland. The event is held indoors and will showcase paintings, photography, beadwork, jewelry, glass, wood and ceramic works. The afternoon will offer raffles, demonstrations, food and free admission. For more information and vendor details, call 978-521-9345 or visit www.veaseypark.org Artists may rent indoor space for $35 and outdoor space for $25. Veasey Memorial Park news Veasey Memorial Park, 201 Washington St., seeks the following: Artists — to showcase their work in the monthly continuing art series. Nonprofits — proposals requested for nonprofits looking for space. Separate cottage offers 3,250 square feet, plenty of parking, beautiful views. Will remodel to suit tenant. Call Megan Whithed at 978-521-9345. For more information, visit www.veaseypark.org or contact Megan Whithed, events manager, at 978-521-9345 or events@veaseypark.org. BoxTops collection The Bagnall Elementary School PTA is collecting BoxTops throughout the year. BoxTops are 10-cent coupons that individuals can cut out to help the school earn cash. The coupons are on General Mills and family grocery items. Drop boxes are at the Langley-Adams Library, Town Hall, the post office and Groveland Curves. Drivers needed by Council on Aging Volunteer drivers are needed by the Groveland Council on Aging for seniors who travel around the Merrimack Valley for medical appointments, to do grocery shopping or take care of errands. The COA, along with Northern Essex Elder Transport, is seeking volunteers for a few hours a month or more. NEET reimburses each driver 40.5 cents a mile for gas. Insurance is covered by NEET. For more information, call Nisha Burke at 978-372-1101.
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