The City of Poughkeepsie eNewsletter
November 2010
City of Poughkeepsie News & Events
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Online Auction of City-Owned Vehicles & Equipment

The City of Poughkeepsie will conduct an online auction of City-owned surplus vehicles and equipment as well as abandoned vehicles beginning Monday, November 1, 2010 at 9:00 AM and ending Monday, November 15, 2010. The online auctions are scheduled to close in the order they are listed, with items closing sequentially every five minutes, beginning at 6:00 pm. There are 30 lots included in this auction.

The auction merchandise can be viewed at www.auctionsinternational.com, a professional auction company from Buffalo, NY.  Each auction listing contains e-mail contact information to assist interested parties who have questions about the vehicles.

Inspection of vehicles and equipment will be from 9:00 AM - 12:00 Noon on Wednesday, November 10, 2010 at the DPW complex located at 26 Howard Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601.

Interested parties can contact the auctioneers directly for more information about the auction process at (800) 536-1401, Monday through Friday from 9:00am to 5:00pm.

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Celebration of Lights
December 3rd - 6:30 pm

From The Bardavon website:
"This annual parade, tree lighting and fireworks finale kicks off the holiday season. Join Mayor John Tkazyik and members of the Common Council who will be joined by the Amerscott Highland Pipers, Poughkeepsie High School Jazz Ensemble and Middle School Choir, Poughkeepsie Exempt Fireman's Association Color Guard, DARE, Arlington Rotary Club, Columbia Elementary School PTA, Dutchess County Girl & Boy Scouts and several Hudson Valley Philharmonic brass ensembles. Also joining in the parade will be performances by Arm of the Sea Theatre and IABAS Traditional Brazilian Band with 200 children from Warring, Clinton and Circle of Courage elementary schools. Thunder Road Cruisers will supply several classic (50's/60's) cars plus a float representing the club and Al's Garage will also supply a float and hay ride. Finally Santa Claus will arrive on a City of Poughkeepsie Fire Engine."


Meeting Webcasts & Verizon FioS Channel 39

All Common Council, Planning Board and Zoning Board of Appeals meetings are available for viewing on the web at http://www.totalwebcasting.com/view/?id=cop

Meetings are aired live and are also archived for later viewing. Live meetings are also available to Verizon FioS customers on channel 39.
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John C. Tkazyik
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Poughkeepsie, NY
12601

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