Please fill out the form below if you are interested in decorating a lamppost in the Village of Lindenhurst. The day will begin at the Village Square, at the intersection of Hoffman and Wellwood Avenue, where volunteers can pick up their supplies to decorate their assigned lamppost from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. Decorating must be completed the same day (November 25) by 4:00 pm. VOLUNTEERS MUST SUPPLY A 6 – 8 FOOT A-FRAME LADDER! (Ladders cannot lean up against lamppost.)

Please return the filled out application to Lindenhurst Village Hall, 430 South Wellwood Avenue, by November 16, 2018. Attn: Mayor’s Beautification Society or email to info@villageoflindenhurstny.gov.

There are a limited number of lampposts, so please note, the Mayor’s Beautification Society will do its best to accommodate all requests. Requests will be filled on a first come, first serve basis. ADVANCE SIGN-UP IS REQUIRED.

2018 Lamppost Decorating Application

The Village of Lindenhurst, in partnership with the Lindenhurst Community Cares Coalition, Mayor’s Beautification Society and the Evangel Church of God will be sponsoring “Light Up Lindy.”

You can decorate a tree to show you community spirit and advertise your organization. The trees will be decorated at Irmisch Park (South Broadway and Kent Avenue).

The cost is $100 per tree and all proceeds will benefit Lindenhurst families in our community who need some extra help during this holiday season. You can register by filling out the form here: Light Up Lindy Application Please Note: Trees are currently still available.

Additional Details:

• Trees will be decorated Wednesday, November 28th from 1:00 PM to Dusk. You are responsible for the decorations for your tree. The tree and 1 set of solar powered lights will be provided. There will e a sign for participants on the tree so you know which tree to decorate.
• Trees will remain up and decorated through Christmas for all to enjoy.
• You will need to remove your decorations, leaving the solar lights, the week of December 31st.
• All checks should be made payable to “Lindenhurst Community Cares Coalition” and your donation is tax deductible. All proceeds will go to help families in Lindenhurst who need some extra help during the holidays.
• There will be hot chocolate and cookies on decorating day.
• Bring family and friends to enjoy the beautifully decorated Christmas Trees.
• There will also be one tree planted to grow and remain at Irmisch Park

 

The Mayor’s Beautification Society held its 2nd Annual Holiday Lamppost Decorating event in the Village on November 26th. Village residents that signed up to decorate a lamppost were given garland, a bow and tag displaying the registrant’s name. Volunteers decorated lampposts on Wellwood Avenue from Montauk Highway to Gary Street. The Village Board would like to thank Beautification Chairperson Gloria Sheahan and all the members of the Mayor’s Beautification Society for dedicating their time to making the Village look so nice for the holidays. Pictured: Mayor Mike Lavorata and Suffolk County Legislator Kevin McCaffrey with member’s of the Mayor’s Beautification Society.

 

The Mayor’s Beautification Society (MBS) is proudly using all organic fertilizer for the second year in a row in the Village planters. The MBS sources the fertilizer from a Lindenhurst owned company, Castings Happen, that uses worm castings as a safe means of improved soil structure, strong root production and more full plants.

Below is a letter sent to the MBS from the owner of the company, Maria Bolke. For more information on Castings Happen, you can visit www.castingshappen.com

The Mayor’s Beautification Society’s 25th Annual Pancake Breakfast will be held on Sunday, March 6th, 2016 at the Lindenhurst Fireman’s Pavilion from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM.  [Read more…]

The Mayor’s Beautification Society of Lindenhurst held its annual Holiday Wreath Contest on Sunday December 6, 2015. Each year the Mayor’s Beautification Society (MBS) gives out wreaths to different individuals and organizations to decorate. The wreaths are then returned to the Mayor’s Beautification Society and hung in the storefronts along Wellwood Avenue in the Village of Lindenhurst.

On the day of the tree lighting, the wreaths are brought to the Lindenhurst Fire Department fire house and are judged based on several different categories. The winners are listed below. [Read more…]

The Mayor’s Beautification Society (MBS) recently completed its annual holiday decorating in the Village of Lindenhurst. Each year, the Mayor’s Beautification Society of Lindenhurst fills the planters that line Wellwood Avenue with festive greens, white branches and red ribbons.

This year, the Mayor’s Beautification Society introduced a new decorating event; “Decorate a Lamplight.” Members of the MBS and their families decorated 15 additional lamp posts in the Village with holiday garland and red bows. After the decorating was done, the volunteers met back at the Lindenhurst Village Gazebo for hot chocolate and cookies.

The photos show Suffolk County Legislator Kevin J. McCaffrey hanging the garland on his family’s lamplight on South Wellwood Avenue, with a little help from MBS Member Gloria Sheahan. On North Wellwood Avenue, MBS Members Angela Rosati and Jennifer Griffin, along with Jennifer’s children Robbie and Kelly, decorated the Rosati family’s lamp post.