Save the Date: May 21st is the Putnam County Miss Columbus & Little Miss Columbus Pageant!

Save the Date: May 21st is the Putnam County
Miss Columbus & Little Miss Columbus Pageant!

Who Can Enter?
Miss Columbus: Young Ladies ages 13 - 18 years old
Little Miss Columbus: Girls ages 5 - 9 years old
(All participants must live or attend school in Putnam County)

When is the Pageant? Friday, May 21, 2010 at 7:00 p.m.

Where is the Pageant?Italian American Club of Mahopac
141 Buckshollow Road
Mahopac, NY 10541

Winners' Prize: $200.00 Cash Prize awarded to Miss Columbus
$100.00 Cash Prize awarded to Little Miss Columbus
Formal Induction at Annual Columbus Day Dinner Dance at Villa Barone Hilltop Manor on September 19, 2010

ALL Contestants will be Judged by their participation & performance in the following categories:

1. Talent Competition (i.e. - sing, dance, poem/essay reading...)
2. Evening Gown (13 - 18 yrs old) or Party Dress
(5 - 9 yrs old) Competition
3. Question & Answer Competition

All Contestants will receive a prize & are invited to Participate and Ride on the Float in Putnam County's 2010 Columbus Day Parade!!!
To receive an application please email me:jamie@whatandwhen4kids.com

Discounted admission at the Bronx Zoo

Roar into spring with your family at the Bronx Zoo's Animal Tales Extravaganza!



Join the excitement as we celebrate the world of wildlife & favorite animal-themed children's books, every weekend from April through June! Come meet our newest zoo babies including bear cubs, toadlets, sea lion pups & more. With special readings from celebrity authors, live book characters & walk through storybooks at Bear Overlook, Butterfly Garden, Reptile House & Astor Court, this is an animal extravaganza not to be missed! Finally, don't miss top-notch kids' entertainment including Jasmine, winner of Radio Disney's "The Next Big Thing", Kelly, Chica and Barney from Sprout TV, Aaron Nigel Smith & many more at our New York Life's Main Stage Performance Series. Discover even more excitement at the NY Aquarium during weekends in June.

Click here to get 50% off a Child's ticket to the Animal Tales Extravaganza at the Bronx Zoo with purchase of one Adult ticket!

Save $2 at Jumpin Jeepers Mahopac

Save $2 on Admission at Jumpin Jeepers in Mahopac!
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Jumpin' Jeepers is a fun, clean, indoor playspace that aims to provide a positive experience for children and their caregivers! Kids (and adventurous caregivers) can climb, crawl and slide through our two level play structure; bounce in our jump house and enjoy other play equipment. We also have a dedicated toddler area.
Jumpin' Jeepers has made a commitment to going green...and it's not just our new logo. Watch in the coming months as we enhance our facility in our ongoing commitment to provide a safe and eco-friendly play space that is healthier for our kids and our planet.

Join us Mother's Day, Sunday May 9th, for a mother-child lookalike contest. Prizes will be awarded. Later in the month we will be hosting a special event for 'Better Speech & Hearing Month'. Keep checking back for details. We look forward to seeing you soon! www.jumpin-jeepers.com

Great columnists on our site!

We are proud to offer you some great columns on our site. We currently have "Ask Alli" which is a Nutrition column and "Ask Laura" which is a reading specialist column and we will soon be adding "Ask Andrea", a holistic specialist column. Stay tuned!

You are encouraged to write in and ask questions to our experts if you have a nutrition question for Alli send it to askalli@whatandwhen4kids.com or if you have a question for our reading specialist Laura send it to asklaura@whatandwhen4kids.com.

Check out the columns on our site

http://www.whatandwhen4kids.com/ask-alli/

http://www.whatandwhen4kids.com/ask-laura/

Our great contests!!

We have had so many great contests over the past few months. Some of the prizes have been a photography session with Margaret Rizzuto, tickets to the Winter Wonderland Puppet Show at the Greenburgh Nature Center, a 10 week class session and lifetime membership to My Gym in Yorktown, a Scare Me Not doll and many others! Be sure to enter our contests when they are announced in our weekly newsletter. You have to be in it to win it!! Our next contest will be for a certificate to an upcoming event at Teatown Lake Reservation in Ossining. Stay tuned!!!

WW4K at the Hearts Alike of the Hudson Valley Fundraiser at Gymboree

www.whatandwhen4kids.com recently attended a fundraiser for Hearts Alike of the Hudson Valley at Gymboree in Jefferson Valley. These great pictures were taking by Margaret Rizzuto Photography www.margaretrizzuto.com

Check out http://heartsalikehv.org/

Discount tickets for the Bronx Zoo Holiday Event

www.whatandwhen4kids.com and the Bronx Zoo have partnered!

Holiday Happenings at the Bronx Zoo!

You can do your part to help spread holiday cheer this year, all while having a great time at the Bronx Zoo! During your next visit to the zoo, donate a gently used coat or unwrapped toy and benefit New York Cares and the Bronx Borough President's Annual Toy Drive! While you're there, be sure to catch our enchanting herd of reindeer or take a nostalgic wagon ride pulled by Clydesdale horses. On December 27, don't miss our first ever Salute to Wildlife Ice Carving Competition! Fifteen expert ice carvers will transform blocks of ice into glistening animal sculptures during an exciting competition with a cash prize! Visit the Bronx Zoo any time throughout this winter - it's guaranteed you'll have a wildly good time. For more information go to www.bronxzoo.com.

Get $3 off of child's general admission ticket with the purchase of a full priced adult admission! Over a 25% SAVINGS! Click here to redeem.