BROWN DEER TRACKER

October 30, 2015

Village of Brown Deer Halloween

will be October 31st from 1:00 - 4:00pm

LIBRARY UPCOMING WEEK’S ACTIVITIES INCLUDE:

Upcoming Events Village Hall Afternoon Adult Movie! November 5th at 2:00pm We will be showing 4800 W Green Brook Dr. “MORTDECAI“ Grab a friend or two and join us for a film. October 31st There is no need to sign-up in advance. November 2nd “Charlie Mortdecai races to recover a stolen painting rumored to contain a code that leads to lost  EMG/Building Board/4:00pm Nazi gold. Meanwhile he is being chased by several  EMG/Village Board/6:30pm angry groups of people. Starring: Johnny Depp, Gwyneth Paltrow, Ewan McGregor, Olivia Munn, and Paul Bettany” November 3rd eBook Help: Want to check out ebooks on your device,  EMG/Municipal Court/5:00pm but not sure where to start? Make an ebook appointment (Pre-Scheduled Cases Only) with a librarian and learn how to use the library’s Overdrive program! Call or stop at the reference desk to “Quote of the Week” schedule an ebook appointment. These one-on-one appointments are available on Tuesday afternoons and Wednesday nights and will be 30-45 minutes long. Remember to make sure your library card is in good standing (no more than $5 in fees!!) and to bring your charger to the appointment.

ESPECIALLY FOR SENIORS!

NOVEMBER 4th: School Board member Kevin Klimek will update us about what is happening at the schools and the budget.

BDPD Weekly Recap “Weekly Allocation of Services” For more info. and to see more “Noteworthy calls for the week” go to www.browndeerwi.org/departments/police-department/

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS To follow the 2015 construction projects & Contact Us department reports go to DPW homepage at: www.browndeerwi.org [email protected] www.browndeerwi.org/departments/public-work/

NORTH SHORE HEALTH DEPARTMENT Recycling Center Hours

Daylight Savings Time ends on Sunday, November 1st. The Recycling Center is now on Motorists and pedestrians are reminded to be more alert because Fall/Autumn hours. sun glare or darkness are occurring during different parts of your Recycling Center is open on familiar driving routine. The NS Health Dept. encourages Tuesdays & Thursdays from pedestrians to increase their visibility at night by carrying a 12:00pm to 6:00pm flashlight when walking & wearing reflective clothing. Saturdays from 10am to 5pm. Whenever possible, pedestrians should cross the street at a For further info regarding the designated crosswalk or intersection. It is safer to walk on a recycling center hours please call sidewalk, but if one is not available, pedestrians should walk on the DPW office at 414.357.0120.

the shoulder, facing traffic.

Wisconsin Pedestrian Laws require that: Vehicles must yield the right-of-way to a pedestrian, person operating a bicycle, or person operating a personal assistive mobility device who is crossing the highway within a marked or unmarked crosswalk. Vehicles may not begin a turn at a controlled intersection or crosswalk when a pedestrian, person operating a Weekly Health Tips bicycle, or person operating a personal assistive mobility device crossing on a green or “WALK” signal would be endangered or November is interfered with. American Diabetes Come and get your flu shot: Sat., Nov. 7th: 10:30am–12:30pm (North Shore Library) (no appointment necessary) Month The health department provides flu shots to homebound residents. If you are homebound or know someone who is, please contact the By staying at a healthy health department at 414-371-2980 to schedule an appointment for weight, eating well and a nurse to come to your home and give you a flu shot. being active you can

Upcoming Immunization Clinics (appointment required): lower your risk of Tues., November 10th: 10:00-11:00am (Brown Deer Office) diabetes & stay healthy Thurs. November 12th: 3:00-4:30pm (Shorewood Office) longer. Learn more

To make an appointment or contact the NS Health Department call about the Check-Up

(414) 371-2980 or visit our website at www.nshealthdept.org/ America program at

PARKS & RECREATION DEPARTMENT www.diabetes.org/are-

Indoor walking on the Novak Family Fieldhouse you-at-risk/lower-your- track is offered free to all Brown Deer residents. risk/cua.html

Walking program will not be offered on days when school is not in Simple steps are session. Advance registration is required (414-371-3075)10/5/15 thru 3/31/16 - Monday–Thursday from 6:30-8:00am provided to help lower Brown Deer Middle/High School 8060 N. 60th Street, Brown Deer your risk for Type 2

diabetes & heart disease. Did You Know … THIS SUNDAY, November 1st is

Remember to turn your clocks “BACK” an hour.

Always remember to

“SPRING FORWARD & FALL BACK”