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The following are a list of public meetings and special events for the coming week: SUNDAY, March 29 •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 ... New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation - Long Island region, will accept applications for vacant berths available for fishing boats, dive boats and excursion boats at Captree State Park, East End of Ocean Parkway, West Islip. This is a short-term opportunity only for the 2009 calendar year. More ... The Music Lovers Club will hold its next meeting, Mon., March 30, 1 p.m. and will be followed by a free concert at 2 p.m. Violinist Xuan Ngo will perform polyphonic solo works by Bach, Liszt-Milstein and H.W. Ernst. The meeting will be held at the United Methodist Church, 350 Main St., Islip. More ... TheBabylon Day Unit of SuffolkCounty Homemakers will host its next monthly meeting Wed., April 1, 10 a.m. at Babylon Town Hall Annex,, Phelps Lane, North Babylon. Members may sign up for a patriotic wreath, military bridge, intro to Mah Jongg, quilting and appliqué or the book club. More ... The Bay Shore Historical Society, 22 Maple Ave., Bay Shore, is now open on Tuesdays and Saturdays 2 to 4 p.m. More ... Plans are being made for the 25-year reunion for Massapequa High School's Class of 1984. The reunion will take place on June 13 . Thedaytime event is at Wantagh Park and the evening event is at Mulcahy's in Wantagh. Details can be found at www.massapequa1984.com or you can call 516-455-1970. More ... TheLong Island Yoga Association will hold a workshop, Sat. April 4, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the United Methodist Church, 407 Main St., Farmingdale. For more information, call 631-261-1777, online go to www. longislandyogaassociation.org or email longislandyogaassociation@ yahoo.com. More ... On Wed., April 1, 7 p.m., the Babylon Green Party Gathering will feature Dr. Scott Carlin, founder of the Long Island Climate Solutions Network, speaking about Global Warming: How Immediate is the Crisis? More ... Dr. Humayun J. Chaudhry, D.O., M.S., commissioner of the Suffolk County Department of Health Services, announced that a program on diabetes self-management will be presented for residents in the Amityville area by the Suffolk County Department of Health Services in collaboration with Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County. More ... The Babylon Village Arts Council will present its Poetry in the Village Series on Sun., April 19, 2 to 4 p.m. in the Babylon Village Library, 24 South Carll Ave. The featured poets are Denis Jules Gray and Shannon Levi. Thisevent is free and open to the public. All are welcome. For further information, contact Rose Norman at 631-669-1810. More ... The Amityville Public Library, Oak and John Streets, is having an informational meeting with Dorian Dale of the Town of Babylon's Long Island Green Homes on Thurs., April 9, 7 to 8 p.m. More ... TheVillage Babylon Arts Council is hosting its 2nd Thursday Concert, April 9 at Astoria Federal Savings Bank, 180 West Main Street Babylon Village, 7:30p.m. Admission is free and the concert is open to the general public. More ... The Constantino Brumidi Lodge #2211 is sponsoring a casino night, Sat., April 18. Thedoors open 7:30 p.m. The event will be held at 2075 Deer Park Ave., Deer Park. Tickets are $25 for a pasta dinner and voucher for chips to use for gambling. For tickets call Carmel at 631-669-4543, Antoinette at 631-243-3988 or Virginia at 631-586-6058. More ... Vendors are needed for an indoor/ outdoor flea market and garage sale sponsored by AMVETS Ladies Auxiliary #18 Sat. April 18, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at AMVETS Post #18, 141 Carleton Ave., East Islip. The event will be held rain or shine. Tables cost $25 each. For information and reservations, call Dorothy at 631-277- 2144 or Marion at 631-581-5209. All profits will benefit St. More ... American Legion Post 1634 is sponsoring a spaghetti dinner fundraiser for Boy Scout Troop 1634, Sun., April 26, 2 to 6 p.m. at Our Lady of Grace Church, 666 Albin Ave., West Babylon in Fr. Shanahan Hall. For information, call 631-321-7288. More ... Beginning Fri., April 3 Islip Town Supervisor Phil Nolan will be offering residents a chance to build the garden of their dreams with free nutrient-rich compost. The compost was created at the Town's compost facility after being collected from yard waste put out for pick-up at the curbs of Islip Town residents each fall and spring. More ... The Babylon Breast Cancer Coalition announced yesterday that it needs help in order to help others. "We realize that times are tough," said Debbie Basile, president of the BBCC, "but we must raise funds in order to help our neighbors who suffer from breast cancer, and other cancers affecting women. More ... The Lindenhurst Board of Education's Pride of Lindenhurst Award is presented in recognition of outstanding contributions which instill pride in the Lindenhurst Public Schools, and by doing so, in the Lindenhurst School District. More ... TheSuffolkCounty Coalition Against Domestic Violence (SCCADV) serves thousands of victims each year. The issues we face in our economy have caused added stress on families, which is contributing to higher incidents of family violence. Many more hotline callers are looking for shelter. Requests for all services have risen dramatically. More ... 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. Tickets must be purchased by April 28th. More ... TheSuffolkCounty Coalition Against Domestic Violence (SCCADV) offers professional training and community education workshops on the following topics: general domestic violence awareness, recognizing signs of relationship abuse, services and supports available, the effects of domestic violence on children and more. More ... Islip Town Councilman Steve Flotteron recently attended the East Islip Fire Department installation at Villa Lombardi in Holbrook, where three firefighters were presented with Citations on behalf of the Town Board. George Hechler and Bob Rumplick were congratulated for 60 years of dedicated service to the Department. More ... Islip Town Councilman Steve Flotteron recently attended the Superintendent's Conference Day event at Bay Shore High School. More ... Islip Town Supv. Phil Nolan, shown third from left, and members of the Town Board commended the outstanding efforts of three Parks and Recreation Department employees at a recent Town Board meeting at Town Hall in Islip. More ... Islip Town Councilman Gene Parrington recently visited the West Islip Senior Center as the new officers were installed. Councilman Par- rington swore in the new officers and wished them all well in their new positions. More ... Islip Town Supv. Phil Nolan has announced the availability of free foreclosure and homebuyer counseling by the Long Island Housing Partnership. More ... Supv. Steven Bellone and Councilman Antonio Martinez, chairmen, Parks Committee, invite all Town of Babylon residents, age 10 and under, to participate in the 11th annual Spring Eggstravaganza, Sat., April 11, noon to 2 p.m. at Babylon Town Hall. More ... A little bit of sugar and a whole lot of love went into the cookies the students in Cindy Theiss's Home and Career Skills and Jenna Cucci's food preparation classes at Babylon Junior-Senior High School baked for visitors to the Nathaniel Conklin House in Babylon to enjoy and for the Holiday Village Cookie Contest, respectively. More ... Each month, the Babylon Youth Project offers a variety of programs and events as part of its commitment to serving youth in the area. February began with a make-your-own fortune cookie class and a second session of Basic Photography, which was offered again because of great demand by current and new members. More ... Babylon High School will present the play You Can't Take It With You, a comedy by Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman, with permission by Dramatist Play Service, Inc. Performances will be at Babylon High School, in the Rowe Hall Auditorium, 50 Railroad Ave., Babylon Village , Fri., March 27 and Sat., March 28, 8 p.m. and Sun., March 29, 2 p.m. More ... (NewsUSA) - It is estimated that one in 10 people over the age of 65 is anemic. Anemia is the most common blood disorder and a serious medical condition, although many patients may mistake its symptoms for daily fatigue and stress. In fact, many patients do not realize that they are anemic until they take a blood test. More ... The New York State Department of Health today released a new round of ads urging healthcare providers to make quitting a priority with their patients who smoke. "Your Patients Are Listening" features images of patients with oversized ears to dramatize smokers' receptiveness to cessation assistance from their doctor. More ... You can give spring colds the cold shoulder by following a simple rule: wash your hands frequently during the day. More ... |
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