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Date: August 5, 2020
Subject: McDougal Graduate Student Life Notes: Week of 08-02-2020



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Movies in the Plaza New Haven: Knives Out

Wednesday, August 12
8:00pm - 10:00pm
Pitkin Plaza, 145 Orange Street, New Haven, CT 06511, United States
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Downtown New Haven brings you free socially distanced outdoor movies in Pitkin Plaza, under the stars.Go on your own or with a partner or house mate- Bring your own LawnChair or blanket. Socially distanced spaces are limited so get their early and Mask up!

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Movies in the Plaza New Haven: Jurassic Park 1

Wednesday, August 19
8:00pm - 10:00pm
Pitkin Plaza, 145 Orange Street, New Haven, CT 06511, United States
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Downtown New Haven brings you free socially distanced outdoor movies in Pittkin Plaza. Bring your own LawnChair or blanket. Socially distanced spaces are limited so get their early and Mask up!

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Summertime Salsa Class with Alisa (zoom)

Thursday, August 6
3:30pm - 4:30pm
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Take an afternoon break and move your body! Alisa from Alisa's House of Salsa will join us by Zoom to teach us the art of Salsa, Merengue, and Bachata! Beginners, experienced dancers or anywhere in between are welcome!

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CT Party Primary - Vote by mail-absentee ballot

Tuesday, August 11
6:00am - 8:00pm
Mail in Absentee ballot from CT Secretary of State
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CT holds its Presidential Party Primary election today, rescheduled from spring due to Covid. Now all voters safely vote by mail-in absentee ballot in this closed Party-members only Primary.

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Free Outdoor Movies: Frozen 2 in College Woods, East Rock Park

Friday, August 7
8:30pm - 10:30pm
College Woods: East Rock Park, 41-125 Cold Spring St, New Haven, CT 06511, United States
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Enjoy free movies for all ages in New Haven parks all summer - Frozen 2 is playing this Friday in the College Woods area at the base of East Rock Park (end of Orange Street). Bring your own chair or blanket. masks, bug spray and snacks - get ready to sing along! Each week brings a different free movie in another city park.

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Fellows' Tips of the Week

Caitlin’s Public Service Tip of the Week -
Interested in online volunteering? Consider looking into United Nations Volunteers! Visit their website to view online volunteering opportunities from around the world, including designing a map of coronavirus cases in Uzbekistan, teaching indigenous languages online, and editing videos for the International Organization for Migration. Look and see if any of your skills match their needs!

Johnny’s Family Tip of the Week -
Free ice-cream! For a limited time, spend $25 at participating Shops at Yale and get a free cup or cone from Ashley's Ice Cream or Arethusa Farm Dairy!

Lisa’s Shopping Tip of the Week -
Shop local and save at Ferraro Famous Market (aka the Meat King), a locally owned grocery store on Grand Avenue Buy local produce, dairy, deli and prepared foods, and amazing fresh meats (or meat subs) even cut fresh to order. Wednesday is discount day, when Students get 10% off with valid student ID.