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People/Social August 30, 2007
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Local resident ordained into Ministry of Word and Sacrament Lutheran Church
      The John Olsen family, of Babylon, celebrated the ordination of Donna Marie (Mrs. John) Olsen into the Ministry of Word and Sacrament of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America on Sunday, July 1 at Ascension Lutheran Church in Deer Park.
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Meridale Parks Civic Association announces the scholarship winner
      The Meridale Park Civic Association of Lindenhurst recently selected Kelly Johnson, a graduating sen ior fromLindenhurst High School to receive a cash scholarship.
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Alexandra Petersen to wed Ryan McCaslin
      Chris and Margaret McCaslin of Babylon Village and Annie and Tim Weldon of Lexington, Kentucky announce the engagement of their children Ryan McCaslin to Alexandra Petersen. Ryan is currently a trumpet player in the U.S. Army Command Band stationed at Fort Monroe in Hampton, Virginia.
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Baiting Hollow resident becomes NYS Licensed Nursing Home Administrator
      West Islip's Our Lady of Consolation's employee, Jennifer S. James, RN, BS, LNHA, assistant administrator, risk manager and corporate compliance officer has successfully fulfilled all the necessary academic requirements in order to become a New York State Licensed Nursing Home Administrator.
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West Islip student wins "Teach Children to Save" essay contest
      In recognition of Financial Literacy Month (April 2007), Astoria Federal Savings held its second annual essay contest for children, ages five to twelve, asking them to complete the statement: "Are you a spender or a saver and why?" Hundreds of essays were received from the participating neighborho...
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Former local resident promoted to Major General, US Air Force
      Dr. and Mrs. James I. Brucia announce the promotion of their son-inlaw, Brigadier General Paul A. Dettmer to the rank of Major General, United States Air Force. General Dettmer is married to the former Catherine Brucia of Babylon. They have two children, Alison and Andrew, and presently reside in ...
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