Saturday, June 13

Rabies clinic, Edmond Town Hall gymnasium, 45 Main Street, $15 cash only, written proof of prior vaccination preferred, tags accepted (for one year certificate); 270-4210.

The Newtown Rooster Rally, 11:30 am–2 pm, Main Street, art show, painted roosters, rooster collections from residents and individuals and more, all celebrating Newtown’s symbol.

Open House & Chair Caning Demo, 12–4 pm, Matthew Curtiss House, 44 Main Street, free, costumed docents, demos by Richard Major, part of Connecticut Open House Day; 426-5937.

Walking Tour of Sandy Hook, 1 pm, Washington Park, Church Hill Road at Washington Avenue, free walking tour with Town Historian Dan Cruson; 426-5937.

Relay For Life 2009, 3 pm (Kids’ Relay; opening ceremonies 5:30) to midnight for public (registered participants continue to 5 am Sunday), Fairfield Hills campus, Wasserman Way, major fundraiser for American Cancer Society, food, games and activities, music, dunk tank, Luminaria walk (9:30) and much more.

Meet & Greet with David K. Rehbein, 4–6 pm, Newtown United Methodist Church, 92 Church Hill Road, residents invited to meet American Legion National Commander, light refreshments, hosted by George A. Powell Sr/Jr Post; 426-7728.

Sunday, June 14

FLAG DAY

Final day to view Field of Flags at Newtown Congregational Church, 14 West Street, honoring Americans who gave their lives in Afghanistan and Iraq; 426-9024.

Monday, June 15

Commission on Aging, 5 pm, Multipurpose Center, 14 Riverside Road.

Board of Selectmen, 7:30 pm, Booth Library, 25 Main Street.

Tuesday, June 16

Blood pressure screenings, 10 am–noon, Masonicare at Newtown, 139 Toddy Hill Road, free screenings by licensed nurse, related info also available; 426-5847.

Economic Development Commission, 7 pm, Multipurpose Center, 14 Riverside Road.

Lake Zoar Authority, 7 pm, Southbury Town Hall, 501 Main Street South.

Board of Education, 7:30 pm, Reed Intermediate School, 3 Trades Lane.

Newtown Toastmasters Open House, 7 pm, Town Hall South, 3 Main Street, meet members and learn about recently organized group; 313-5507.

Wednesday, June 17

Housatonic Water Utility Coordinating Committee, 1 pm, Brookfield Town Hall, 100 Pocono Road.

Lake Zoar Authority, 7 pm, Southbury Town Hall, 501 Main Street South.

FFA public info session, 7 pm, Town Hall South, 3 Main Street, Fairfield Hills Authority member Dr John Reen will present trails proposal, answer questions about plans for campus; 426-9601, 270-4340.

Fairfield Hills Authority, 7:30 pm, Town Hall South, 3 Main Street.

Legislative Council, 7:30 pm, Booth Library, 25 Main Street.

Thursday, June 18

Housatonic Resources Recovery Authority, 10:30 am, Brookfield Town Hall, 100 Pocono Road.

Housatonic Valley Council of Elected Officials, 12:30 pm, Brookfield Town Hall, 100 Pocono Road.

Clean Energy Task Force, 7:30 pm, Edmond Town Hall, 45 Main Street.  

Planning and Zoning Commission, 7:30 pm, Town Offices, 31 Peck’s Lane.

“How To Take Advantage of the Digital Photo Process,” 7:30 pm, C.H. Booth Library, 25 Main Street, free program by Ken Graff, hosted by Flagpole Photographers; 364-1441.