March 24: Kindergarten Registration Continues, Chambers Holds Spring Mixer, and Call for Op-Eds

Thank goodness those winter jackets didn't get put away just yet. The winter storm alert continues into Thursday. According to the Weather Channel, there will be a mix of snow and rain in the morning, partially clearing in the afternoon.

1. For East Hampton School District residents, if you missed on Wednesday, there's another registration drive on Thursday. Parents of children 5 years old on or before Dec. 1, 2011 can start school in September. Parents should bring their child's birth certificate or passport, a proof of residency (a deed, lease, contract of sale or tax bill) and the child's immunization record to between 1 and 6 p.m.

2. Did you catch our on Wednesday? , who recently made nationals in swimming competition with her relay teams, was chosen for her accomplishments in and out of the water. And, don't forget, we take Whiz Kid nominations all the time.

3. will host a for the community at the on Thursday night between 5 and 7. Tickets include complimentary hors d'oeuvres. Ladies, you should wear a flower in your hair for spring (so that you can pretend like it feels like spring out there).

4. Interested in Ham Radios? The meets on the fourth Thursday of every month in the at 5 p.m. They are a knowledgeable group and new members are welcomed.

5. East Hampton Patch accepts Op-Ed submissions and encourages the community to submit them to the . Editorial pieces can be about pretty much anything. wrote about the upcoming "" concert of the Hamptons Choral Society last week. Others have written about the , , and the .