The public is invited to attend the Board of Trustees meeting on June 5 at the Village Hall, 155 Washington Ave.

This meeting is scheduled to commence at 7:30 p.m.

The next meeting of the Board of Zoning and Appeals will be held on Tuesday, June 18, likewise at the Village Hall, 155 Washington Ave.

The matter to be considered at the 7:30 p.m. meeting is: 383 Burkhard Ave-Application for a variance to erect an extension with insufficient front yard and side yard set backs.

If you would like to review the plans and specifications regarding this application please contact the Village Clerk's office.

If you would like to comment at the public hearing you will have an opportunity to do so.

The Board of Trustees of the Incorporated Village of Mineola will hold a Public Hearing on Wednesday, June 19, at 6:30 p.m., at the Village Hall, 155 Washington Ave, in order to receive public comment upon the following application:

Application of Mathew S. Degiaimo, on behalf of owners, Rita and Bertram Friedman, for a special use permit to operate a car rental business, including accessory vehicle storage, on property located at 462 Jericho Turnpike, Section 9, Block 5, Lots 33-35, contrary to Chapter 30, Section 30.31 (B) (6) of the Incorporated Village of Mineola Municipal Code.

The public is invited to attend and will be given an opportunity to be heard regarding this matter.

The LIRR again this year is sponsoring "One-Day Getaways". Two of the upcoming "One-Day Getaways" are:

June 1-Wine Country: This tour includes tour and wine tasting, lunch/sightseeing at Greenport. The train leaves Mineola at 8:29 am and returns at 6:29 p.m.

June 15-Strawberry Festival: The Mattituck Strawberry Festival is your destination. The train leaves Mineola at 8:29 am and returns at 5:59 p.m.

For more information about these events please call 516-822-LIRR.

According to the Environmental Protection Agency, "In the average home, 90 percent of the energy used to power audio and other household products is consumed when the products are turned off.

When shopping for TV's, VCR's, cordless phones, answering machines, please "look for" the Energy Star label.

These products can eliminate up to 75 percent of the energy currently being wasted.

If you would like more information about these and other Energy Star products for both your home and business please visit the website, www.Energystar.gov/products/.

The Friends of the Mineola Library are sponsoring a bus trip to the American Museum of Natural History on Saturday, June 22, at 8:30 a.m.

One of the featured exhibits at this museum is Baseball as America.

If you would like more information please stop by the Reference Desk where trip details, as well as registration forms are available.