February 26, 2009 RSS feed / Events & Bulletin

Babylon Citizens Council announces March is Women's History month

The Babylon Citizens Council on the Arts announced that March is Women's History Month. Join them for their "first" women's reading, Tues., March 10, 7 to 8:30 p.m. More...

Great South Bay Audubon Society film entitled Sketches from Great Gull Trade Ad Section: ENTERTAINMENT

The Great South Bay Audubon Society will present Date(s): at its general meeting a film by Nicholas Laviola entitled Sketches from Great Gull, Thurs., March 19, 7:30 p.m. Laviola, hails from the salt marshes of Long Island. More...

Earn your high school diploma at Wilson Tech

The External Diploma Program offers adults 21 and over the opportunity to receive credit for their life experiences and earn a high school diploma from the West Babylon or Kings Park School District. More...

West Islip Symphony Orchestra afternoon of fine music

The West Islip Symphony Orchestra invites you to an afternoon of music to be held at the Beach Street Middle School, Higbie Lane, West Islip, Sun., March 8, 3 p.m. More...

Bay Shore Jewish Centre to host Megillah reading and open house

The Jewish Centre of Bay Shore invites you to attend its Megillah reading open house Mon., March 9, 6:30 p.m. at the Jewish Centre of Bay Shore, 34 N. Clinton Ave., Bay Shore. For additional information, call 631-665-1140. More...

Deer Park School District kindergarten registration

Kindergarten registration for students entering either Deer Park's May Moore or John Quincy Adams primary schools for the 2009/10 school year will be held March 9 to 13 at Washington School, 220 Washington Ave., Deer Park. More...

West Babylon JHS to host Chinese auction

On Friday, March 13, at the West Babylon Junior High School, 200 Old Farmingdale Road. Doors open at 6 p.m. and first ticket is drawn at 7 p.m.. Admission is $5, includes one sheet of tickets for level A prizes, coffee, tea and baked goods. More...

Babylon Fire Dept. Rescue Squad hosts psychic and show

On Fri., March 6 the Babylon Fire Department Rescue Squad will present renowned psychic medium Josephine Ghiringhelli, whose show is currently aired on 94.3 FM, WMJC RADIO. Wine and cheese will be served from 6:15 to 7:30 p.m. More...

Columbiettes Spring fashion show and benefit

Our Lady of the Rosary Columbiettes will hold a spring fashion show for the benefit of the March of Dimes, Sun., March 29, 2 to 6 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 759 Long Island Ave., Deer Park. Local stores will supply clothing. More...

Sports memorabilia show and sale

A sports memorabilia show and sale will be held Sat. Feb. 28, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at St. Paul's Reformed Church, 158 Phelps Ln., North Babylon. Admission is $1. Light refreshments will be available. For information, call 631-661- 5562. More...

Scholarship Fund Dinner and Fashion Show to be held May 5

The Babylon Community Scholarship Fund Dinner and Fashion Show will be held at Chateau La Mer in Lindenhurst, Tuesday May 5th, 7pm. The doors will open at 6:30. For tickets call Tammy Tillinghast at 422-4110 or Jennifer Rogers 376-0293. More...

Vendors needed for sale April 18

Vendors are needed for AMVETS Ladies Auxiliary #18 will be sponsoring an indoor/outdoor flea market and garage sale sponsored by AMVETS Ladies Auxiliary #18 to be held Sat., April 18, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. More...

THE BEACON'S CALENDAR OF EVENTS

The following are a list of public meetings and special events for the coming week: SUNDAY, March 1 •Debtors Anonymous: 6:30 p.m., Ascension Lutheran Church, 33 Bay Shore Rd., Room 9, Deer Park. Free. For info., call 917-319-2819. More...

Coalition Against Domestic Violence program and supportive service

The Suffolk County Coalition Against Domestic Violence offers a comprehensive program of shelter and non-residential supportive services for victims of dating and domestic violence. More...

Our Lady of the Rosary Columbiettes to host fashion show

Our Lady of the Rosary Columbiettes will hold a spring fashion show for the benefit of the March of Dimes, Sun., March 29, 2 to 6 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 759 Long Island Ave., Deer Park. Local stores will supply clothing. More...

Babylon Green Party hosts Veterans for Peace speaker

On Wed., March 4, 7 p.m., the Babylon Green Party gathering will feature Camillo "Mac" Bica, Ph.D., the coordinator of Veterans for Peace of Long Island speaking about the Wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. More...

Chinese auction to be held at Our Lady of Grace Church

A Chinese auction food pantry fund raiser will be held Sat. March 7, 1 to 4 p.m. at Our Lady of Grace Church, Father Shanahan Hall, 666 Albin Ave., West Babylon. The doors open at noon. The cost is $5 per person and includes 25 free tickets. More...

Great South Bay Audubon Society programs to be held

The Great South Bay Audubon Society will be running two programs in the near future. On Sat. March 7, 8 p.m. a bird walk will focus on wintering ducks gathered at local lakes. More...

Guest speaker at Amityville High School

Jacqueline Murekatete, an internationally recognized human rights activist and genocide survivor, will speak out for victims and survivors of genocide, Thurs, March 12, 7 to 9 p.m. at Amityville Memorial High School, 250 Merrick Rd., Amityville. More...

Students in the News...

• Joseph Wilson, of Central Islip, a 12th grader at Holy Trinity Diocesan High School, Hicksville, was named to the "A" honor roll for the first quarter of the school year. More...

Ascension Lutheran Chruch to host adult Lenten class

Ascension Lutheran Church, 33 Bay Shore Rd., Deer Park, will hold Lenten Adult Bible Study on Wednesdays, March 4, 11, 18 and 25 and April 1. The Adult Bible Study classes will begin at 8 p.m. All are invited to attend. More...

Lindenhurst kindergarten registration dates set

Registration for kindergarten in the Lindenhurst School District will take place at each elementary school on Tues., March 3, for children whose last names begin with letters A-L, and Tues., March 10, for children with last names beginning with let More...

You Gotta Believe Adoption Agency seeks loving families

You Gotta Believe, an adoption agency, is looking for families (regardless of age, marital status, or income) who would be willing to provide love and nurturing to teens and pre-teens. More...

Babylon Day Unit monthly meeting to be held

The Babylon Day Unit of Suffolk County Homemakers will host its next monthly meeting March 4, 10 a.m. at Babylon Town Hall Annex, Phelps Lane, North Babylon. Class signs ups begin at 10 a.m. for a pierced lampshade, St. More...

Apply to private schools by April 1

Parents of the Babylon Union Free School District children requesting transportation to private or parochial schools for the 2009/2010 school year are reminded that they must submit, by State mandate, requests for transportation by April 1 to Babyl More...

Babylon preschool registration underway

Preschool registration for the preschool program held at Babylon High School in the Babylon School District is now underway for the 2009-2010 school year. More...