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Events & Bulletin November 29, 2007
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CALENDAR OF EVENTS
      The following are a list of public meetings and special events for the coming week: FRIDAY, November 30 •Pain Management Group: 2-3 p.m., Good Samaritan Hospital, 1000 Montauk Highway, West Islip. For info. call 376-4444.
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Busy Halloween at Babylon Library
     The children's department of the Babylon Public Library had many programs for its patrons to help celebrate Halloween. Some of these events included: face painting by local artists Chris Mason and Juliette Samaon, pumpkin cake deocrating with the Baking Coach. Shown in the photo are the McCamphills,...
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Scouts to serve up spaghetti and more
      December 2, 2007 Troop 194 will host its 35th annual Spaghetti Dinner. The event will be held at the Babylon Junior/Senior High School from 2 to 6:30 p.m. For more information, contact Debbie Bonventre at 631-422-3840. Boy Scouting is an organization where boys become young men. Troop 194 of Bab...
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Conklin House cookie contest
      Nathaniel Conklin House will be holding its Holiday Village Cookie Contest. Submit your recipe with cookies on a non-returnable plate to the Conklin House, Deer Park Avenue by the train, Babylon Village, Thursday, Dec. 6, 4 to 6 p.m.
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BabylonVillage Arts Council
by Rose Ann and Bob Norman co-Presidents BVAC
      On Dec. 9 the first reading in the Babylon Village Arts Council Poetry in the Village series will be given by poets Tammy Nuzzo-Morgan, co-host of Cablevision's Art Forum and Gloria G. Murray, author of In My Mothers House.
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Babylon Fire Dept. visits grade school
      In recognition of October being Fire Safety Month and the need to educate students on the precautions to take prior and during a fire, Babylon Elementary School in the Babylon School District recently conducted informative fire prevention assemblies.
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BVAC hosts Thursday Concert Series
      More than 60 Babylon residents attended Babylon Village Arts Council's Second Thursday Concert Series featuring HarpBeat on Nov. 8 at Astoria Federal Savings Bank. Percussionist Nadia Mata and Mexican harpist Eduardo Acosta filled the bank with Latin American romantic melodies as African Based Fol...
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Town collecting Toys for Tots
      Councilwoman Ellen McVeety announced that the Town of Babylon will participate again this year in the annual U.S. Marine Corps Toys for Tots program. A collection box for the toys will be in the front lobby of Town Hall, 200 E. Sunrise Hwy., Lindenhurst, through Dec. 14.
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JFK Talent Show schedule change
      John F. Kennedy Intermediate School in Deer Park has changed the date of its talent show. Previously scheduled on January 24 and 25 the show will now run on May 15 and 16.
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Village of Babylon Historical & Preservation Society
      The Babylon Village Historical Society invites you to their annual Wassail Bowl on Sunday, December 2, from 3 to 5 p.m. after the Tree Lighting at Argyle Park. The museum is located at 117 E. Main Street in Babylon Village. The drawing for the 2007 Quilt will take place. Light refreshments will b...
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Town of Islip holiday events
      The Islip Chamber of Commerce has announced the following events will be taking place: • On Friday, Nov. 30, 7 p.m. the third annual Islip Holiday Tree Lighting, will be held at Islip Town Hall. It is sponsored by the Islip Chamber of Commerce and the Islip Town Parks and Recreation Departme...
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Puppet show Dec.15
      The Babylon Seventh-day Adventist Church will present a children's puppet Christmas program entitled Mary Had A Little Lamb, Saturday, Dec. 15, 5 p.m. at 136 Fire Island Ave., Babylon. A social and refreshments will follow immediately. There is no fee. There will be a bake sale fundraiser to b...
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West Babylon Drama Club to present Cabaret Night
      The West Babylon Drama Club and Tri-M Music Honor Society will present Cabaret Night: A Dinner Theater Event, Friday, Dec. 14, 6 to 9:30 p.m. at the West Babylon High School Cafeteria, 500 Great East Neck Rd., West Babylon. The cost is $15 per adult and $7 for students and seniors. Tickets can...
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Leg. Horsley to sponsor coat drive
      Can you imagine not having a coat this winter? Neither can we! Suffolk County Legislator Wayne R. Horsley is sponsoring a coat drive. For many Long Islanders, making a choice whether to buy food or winter clothing has become an unfortunate reality. There are numerous families who are in desperate...
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NOW to present annual holiday program Dec. 4
      On Tuesday, Dec. 4, 6:45 p.m. at the West Islip Public Library, 3 Higbie Ln., the South Suffolk Chapter of the National Organization for Women will present its annual holiday program.
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Helping Hands annual Toy Drive
      The Helping Hands has announced that its toy drive will be held Wednesday, Dec. 5, from 3 to 5 p.m. at the American Legion Hall, 340 Union Blvd., West Islip. Everyone is welcome to help. Please bring your own scissors and tape.
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Historical Society presents Pride in Community Awards
      On September 27, the Historical Society of Islip Hamlet presented its Pride in Community awards. This year's recipients were AnnaReFine Jewelry , Nook and Cranny Gifts and Collectibles and Theresa Selg of the Islip Public Library. Robert Drake, Historical Society board member, is shown with them. ...
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KIC offers holiday brochure
      Keep Islip Clean (KIC) encourages all to reduce, reuse and recycle during the upcoming holiday season. KIC is offering a free holiday season brochure which gives tips on reducing waste in gifts, decorations, parties and shopping. Call Nancy at the KIC office at 631-224-26276 for more information.
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Suffolk County Police offer Indent-A-Kid Program
      Suffolk County Police Commissioner Richard Dormer, District Attorney Thomas Spota and the Police Athletic League have teamed up to offer the residents of Suffolk County the Ident-A-Kid Program. The Ident-A-Kit is a child identification packets, which includes: emergency contact information, medic...
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Amityville seniors sketch and snack at Circle Gallery
      The Amityville Artists' Circle Gallery opened its door to local senior citizens on Wednedsay, October 24, for two hours of drawing and lunch. The class, attended by 13 seniors who were accompanied by Senior Citizens Director Pat O'Neill, was taught by Amitville artist Ron Thomson.
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Deer Park Parents' Resource Center
      The Parents' Resource Center of the Deer Park School District offers community members an informal forum in which to discuss ideas and ask questions about any relevant issues or concerns they may have. The Center conduct workshops, seminars and discussion groups on topics chosen based on parental ...
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