August 13, 2009 RSS feed / Events & Bulletin

Islip Chamber Sidewalk Extravaganza showcases local business

The Islip Chamber of Commerce announced that its second annual Sidewalk Extravaganza is scheduled for Fri., Aug. 21 and Sat., Aug. 22, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Main Street and Route 111 in Islip. More...

Community Computer Connections Program seeks a tech-savvy volunteer

Community Computer Connections Program (CCCP) is looking for tech-savvy senior volunteers who are skilled at refurbishing a pc. More...

Bay Shore of Yesteryear videos for sale

Bay Shore of Yesteryear, a narrated DVD of 140 scenes of Bay Shore about 100 years ago, was produced by the Bay Shore Historical Society and is available for sale there for $10 on Tuesdays and Saturdays, 2 to 4 p.m. More...

Whiskers and Tails Guardians to hold Bingo night

Whiskers and Tails Guardians will be holding a Bingo night, Tues., Aug. 18 at the Islip American Legion Hall, 39 Nassau Ave., behind Islip Town Hall. Thegrand prize is a 19 inch flatscreen TV. Thedoors open 6:30 p.m. and games begin at 7:30 p.m. More...

Constantino Brumidi Lodge to host Military Bridge night

TheConstantino Brumidi Lodge #2211 Ladies Auxiliary is sponsoring a Military Bridge on Thurs., Aug. 20. The doors open 6:30 p.m. and play begins at 7:30 p.m. It will be held at 2075 Deer Park Ave., Deer. Tickets are $10. More...

Babylon Breast Cancer Coalition selling unique Circle of Hope bracelets

The Babylon Breast Cancer Coalition (BBCC) is a distributor of the Circle of Hope bracelets. Volunteers make all the unique bracelets and the variety of colors and styles is extensive. More...

Long Island Dahlia Society to host Show and Photo Exhibit

The Long Island Dahlia Society will host a Dahlia show and photo exhibit, Sat., Sept. 5, 1 to 5 p.m. and Sun., Sept. 6, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Carriage House at Bayard Cutting Arboretum, Montauk Highway, East Islip. More...

Bay Shore wins first place National Magna Award

Bay Shore School District garnered first place in the American School Board Journal's Magna Award program for its boardsponsored Community Summit. This is the fourth prestigious Magna Award honoring our school district's programs. More...

Bay Shore Historical Society meeting and program

At the meeting of the Bay Shore Historical Society, Thurs., Aug. 20, 7:30 p.m. John Whitehouse will present a program on his book 13 Legends of Fire Island and the Great South Bay. Thebook is filled with mystery and history. More...

THE BEACON'S CALENDAR OF EVENTS

The following are a list of public meetings and special events for the coming week: SATURDAY, Aug. 15 •Autism Resource Fair: 10 a.m.-12 p.m., Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center, 1000 Montauk Highway, West Islip. Lectures & tables. More...

Annual Doppy Open Golf Tournament to be held

The 32nd annual Doppy Open Golf Tournament will be held Sat., Sept. 26 at the Cherry Creek Golf Course in Riverhead beginning at 12:30 p.m. followed by a cocktail hour and dinner. More...

Ombudservice seeks volunteers

Family Service league's Ombudservice Program of Suffolk County is seeking volunteers to train as advocates for nursing home, adult home and assisted living facility residents. More...

Science of Spirituality Meditation Center to host programs

TheScience of Spirituality Meditation Center, 79 County Line Rd., Amityville will be offering two programs in the near future. On Sat., Aug. 22, 9:30 a.m. More...

PeaceSmiths annual fund-raising concert 2009

On Sat., Sept. 12, PeaceSmiths will hold its annual fund-raising concert at the First United Methodist Church, 25 Broadway(Route110), Amityville. More...

Long Island Daylily Society to host Sale and Clinic Aug. 15

The Long Island Daylily Society will present a daylily sale and clinic Sat., Aug. 15, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. or until sold out at SUNY Farmingdale, Route 110 and Melville Road on the Great Lawn by Roosevelt Hall. More...

Eastern Star Chinese Auction to be held September 18th

Pyramid Chapter #594 Order of the Eastern Star, will host its annual Chinese auction, Fri., Sept. 18 at the Babylon Masonic Lodge, 250 West Main St., Babylon, across from Argyle Park. Thedoors open 6:30 p.m. More...

Islip Aquatics Office in need of officials for tournaments

TheTown of Islip Sports & Aquatics Officehas announced that it is in need of officials for boys and girls lacrosse tournaments and flag football tournaments. Section XI experience is preferred and the positions are paid. More...

SOS Meditation Center hosts Interactive Workshop Series

Empowering the Spirit~Six Steps to Becoming the Person You Want to Be, a six-part interactive workshop series is being offered Tuesdays, Sept. 15, 22, 29 and Oct. 6, 13, 20, 7:30 to 9 p.m. More...

36th annual Country Fair in Babylon coming Sept. 13th

The 36th annual Country Fair, which will be held Sun., Sept. 13, kicks off at noon at the Argyle Park Gazebo in Babylon Village, the site of continuous entertainment until 5 p.m. More...

Annual Stop World Hunger Tennis Tournament

The 29th annual Stop World Hunger Tennis Tournament will take place between Aug. 29 and Nov. 8. Divisions are set up according to ability levels and geographic locations. Players schedule their own matches at mutually convenient times and sites. More...

N.B.C.Y.S. Summer Drama production to be held August 13 and 14

TheNorth Babylon Community Youth Services and the Parent and Youth Activities Committee are presenting a Summer Middle School Drama Production called Thoroughly Modern Millie, Jr. The show will take place on Thurs., Aug. 13th and Fri., Aug. More...