Correction
A November 2 Q&A with state representative candidate Sharon Antia was missing a link to a document about Waltham parking regulations that she created for a Waltham resident. The document can be found here.
Several school-related meetings this week
The School Building Advisory Committee will meet twice this week. Its regular meeting is Tuesday, Nov. 4 at 7 p.m. It will meet with representatives of other town boards and commissions on Wednesday, Nov. 5 at 7 p.m. Both meetings take place in the Hartwell multipurpose room and are open to the public.
On Thursday, Nov. 6 at 7 p.m., the School Committee will present a preliminary school budget for fiscal 2016. That meeting is also in the Hartwell multipurpose room.
Lincoln Democrats meet on Saturday
The Lincoln Democratic Town Committee will meet on Saturday, Nov. 8 from 1-3 p.m. in Bemis Hall. The public is invited and welcome. the agenda will include discussion of the 2014 election results, a review of 2014, plans for 2015, and elections of committee chair, co-chair, secretary and treasurer. Light refreshments will be served. Parking is available at the First Parish Church across the street. RSVPs appreciated; please email garyddavis04@gmail.com.
Babysitting available during State of the Town meeting
Lincoln’s eighth-grade Girl Scouts are offering babysitting in Hartwell Pod B during the November 15 State of the Town Meeting from 8:45 a.m. to 1 p.m., but they need a minimum of five families to pre-register in order to make it happen. The deadline for planning purposes is Sunday, Nov. 9. Walk-ins will still be welcome, but we need a minimum to hold the event.
Please email Linda Hammett Ory at LHamme@aol.com and let her know how many children, their ages, and what hours they need supervision. If the babysitting event is cancelled due to low numbers, we will let people know by November 10. Babysitting is offered at no charge, but donations are welcome to support the eighth-grade Cadettes’ service trip to Puerto Rico and their work with the Waltham family homeless shelter.
Evening of a capella with Aka Bistro food benefits LEAP
The a capella groups Harvard VoiceLab and Accent of Lincoln-Sudbury Regional High School will perform at an event to benefit LEAP (the Lincoln Extended-Day Activities Program) on Friday, Dec. 5 from 7-10 p.m. in Bemis Hall. There will be a cash bar, food provided by Aka Bistro, and a silent auction. Tickets ($20 in advance, $25 at the door) are available at LEAP and the Whistlestop Cafe. Babysitting is available at LEAP during the event. For more information, call LEAP at 781-259-0615.