THE BEACON'S CALENDAR OF EVENTS
      The following are a list of public meetings and special events for the coming week: FRIDAY, April 27 +New Mothers' Support Group: 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Good Samaritan Hospital, 1000 Montauk Highway, West Islip. For info. call 376-4444.
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Babylon High School 50th reunion to be held May 18 to 20
      The Babylon High School Class of 1956 is holding a 50th reunion from May 18 to 20. Unfortunately, some class members were not reached. If you have information on how to reach any classmates listed below, please notify Grace Siliato Siciliano at 631-728-3755 or Evelyn Breitsameter Zeh at 631-587-965...
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Babylon Community Scholarship Fund dinner to be held May 1
      The Babylon Community Scholarship Fund Dinner and Fashion Show will be held at LaGrange in West Islip on Tuesday, May 1, 7 p.m. Doors will open 6:30 p.m. For tickets call Tammy Tillinghast at 631-422-4110 or Jennifer Rogers at 631-376- 0293. Tickets will not be sold at the door and must be purchase...
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American Legion Auxiliary Babylon Unit annual Chinese auction to be held April 28
      Babylon American Legion Auxiliary members have been extremely busy over the past few months; volunteering at the Long Island State Veterans Home in Stonybrook, volunteering at the Northport VA Medical Center, hosting dances, breakfast with the Easter Bunny and remembering our veterans in local home...
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American Legion annual scholarship program
      American Legion Babylon Post #94 announced that it will once again be awarding its community scholarship to a high school senior who is a resident of Babylon Village and will be attending an accredited four-year college program. This is a $3,000 scholarship payable over the four-year period. Applic...
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ALA seeks new members
      On Sunday, May 6, American Legion Auxiliary Babylon Unit 94 will host its annual initiation of new members along with honoring those who have been members in the past. Many of the group have been a part of the organization for over 25 years. There will be a recruitment table. Interested, potential...
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Performance May 10th
      The Babylon Village Arts Council fosters growth and availability of the arts to Village residents and those in neighboring towns. The group supports musical, literary, visual and theatrical art forms that showcase the vibrant talents of artists and performers within our local communities.
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St. Monica's Guild of Suffolk for Widowed Men and Women to meet May 14
      St. Monica's Guild of Suffolk for Widowed Men and Women will meet Monday, May 14, 1 p.m. at the West Islip Library, 3 Higbie Ln., West Islip. For information call, 631-581-0466.
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South Oaks informative meeting to be held April 26
      South Oaks Hospital invites families and friends of persons with mental illness to an informative meeting sponsored by The Alliance for the Mentally Ill, Thursday, April 26, 7 to 9 p.m. at South Oaks Hospital Chapel auditorium, 400 Sunrise Hwy., Amityville.
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Great South Bay photographs wanted
      Babylon Village Art Council is soliciting photographs dipicting life on the Great South Bay. The photographs will be scanned and placed in a photo journal showing the history of working on the Great South Bay waters. All photos may be picked up at 173 Fire Island Avenue after June 30. A short histo...
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Eagle Engine Company hosts annual Comedy Night to be held April 28
      The Copiague Eagle Engine Company Volunteer Fire Department is hosting its 13th annual comedy night, Saturday, April 28, with three top comic headliners.
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BV C of C golf outing set for June 11th
      The Babylon Village Chamber of Commerce will hold its 2nd annual Golf Outing Scholarship Fundraiser on Monday, June 11, 2007 (raindate June 18). Breakfast will be at 8 a.m., Tee-Off time is 9 a.m. at the E. Donald Conroy Golf Course at Sumpwams Creek on Cedar Street in Babylon Village. Lunch will f...
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Annual tennis tournament registration begins June 1 at Hempstead Lake State Park
      The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation has announced that the annual Open Tennis Tournament will begin this July at Hempstead Lake State Park. This year's tournament, which is sponsored by Naudus Communications/Tribune, is scheduled to begin Monday, July 2 and con...
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Deborah Hospital Foundation's vendors needed for June 2 fair
      Vendors are needed for Deborah Hospital Foundation's Thirteenth Annual Craft Fair/Duck Race to be held Saturday, June 2, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.. Reservations are currently being accepted for vendors to participate. The event will be held at Babylon Town Hall, 200 East Sunrise Hwy., Lindenhurst. The cost...
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Babylon Day Unit Homemakers day to be held May 23rd
      The Babylon Day Unit of Suffolk County Homemakers will host its achievement day, Wednesday, May 23, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Babylon Town Hall Annex on Phelps Lane in North Babylon. The public is invited to view the many items crafted by members. Refreshments will be served. For information call Chairp...
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North Amityville Taxpayers Association wealth management seminar May 17th
      On May 17, 7 p.m., the North Amityville Taxpayers Association will host a wealth management seminar. Dominick J. Molfetto, Jr.
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Sagtikos Manor Historical Society volunteers needed
      The Sagtikos Manor Historical Society is holding training sessions for new adult docents on Thursday, May 3, 4 p.m. and Saturday, May 5, 10 a.m. at the Manor which is located on the north side of Montauk Highway in West Bay Shore approximately one half mile east of the Robert Moses Causeway.
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Mothers Day festival April 28
      A gigantic Mother's Day weekend festival featuring a car show will be held Saturday, April 28; Sunday, April 29 and Saturday, May 12 in the Farmingdale Municipal parking lot, Main Street, south of Conklin Street, behind CVS and the fire house.
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Lindenhurst pre-school scholarships available
      Just Kids, located at the Kellum Street School, Lindenhurst, is offering 40 scholarships for regular education children residing within the Lindenhurst School District to attend their half-day Jump Start preschool program beginning in September. Classes will meet twice daily: 8:30-11 a.m. (morning ...
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YES to offer free summer youth programs
      Youth Enrichment Services (YES) is offering a variety of free summer youth programs in the Bay Shore, Brentwood, Central Islip and West Islip communities.
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Westminster United Presbyterian Church Spring Fling to be held May 12
      Westminster United Presbyterian Church will be holding its annual Spring Fling, Saturday, May 12, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. with a rain date to be announced. The event will have craft vendors, a garage sale, plants and a food court. Westminster United Presbyterian Church is located at 109 Udall Rd., West...
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