Nov. 16: National Education Week, PTA Council and Donations

Weather: Rain is likely throughout the day into the night, with a high of 60 degrees.

1. It's National Education Week, and today is Education Support Professionals Day. Take a second between classes to let all the other professionals at your school, whether they are secretaries, maintenance workers or bus drivers, know they are appreciated! 

2. The PTA Executive Council meeting is tonight at South Grove 

3. Congratulations to Syosset's Lockwood, Kessler & Bartlett, Inc. for receiving honorable mentions in the 2011 CANstruction Long Island Competition for their "Happiness is a Full Supper Dish" can construction.

4. Free events at the Syosset Public Library today: 
10 a.m. Storytime for Tots (Series 2)
2:30 p.m. Simply Fit
4 p.m. Lego Club
7:30 p.m. Today's Nutritional Supplements
Be sure to call ahead at 516-921-7161 as some events have limited space. 

5. Although the Thanksgiving deals are flowing in, many Long Island families can't afford the big holiday meals. and see the simple ways you can give others the Thanksgiving they deserve.