August 19, 2010 RSS feed / Events & Bulletin

Matthew K. Scott enters Basic Cadet Training at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado

Matthew K. Scott has entered Basic Cadet Training at the U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Colorado in preparation to enter the first academic year at the academy. More...

David Moore of West Babylon and Corey Scotti complete Volvo Penta training program

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Guilds of Good Samaritan Hospital earn HANYS recognition

The Healthcare Association of New York State (HANYS) recently presented the Guilds of Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center with its statewide Auxiliary Recognition Certificate. More...

Stop World Hunger 30th annual Tennis Tournament

Stop World Hunger, Inc. announced that its annual tennis tournament has been honored as 2010 Innovative Tennis Program of the Year by the Long Island Region United States Tennis Association. More...

An Angels Camp at the Science of Spirituality Meditation Center to be held August 21

An Angels Camp will be held Sat., Aug. 21, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Science of Spirituality Meditation Center, 79 County Line Rd., Amityville. The Youth Angels Camp is for kids age is five to 13. All are welcome. More...

American Legion Aux. Italian Night Sept. 18

The American Legion Auxiliary will hold an Italian night dance on Sat., Sept 18, 8 p.m. to midnight. The cost is $25 per person and includes a buffet of home-cooked food, DJ and open bar. More...

St. Paul’s Sunday School to begin Sept. 12

St. Paul’s Sunday School will be begin classes on Sunday, Sept. 12, 2010. 5th - 8th Grade will begin at 9:30 am. Pre-K - 4th grade will begin at 10:30 am. For further information please call 631- 661-5562. St. More...

U.S. Power Squadron Young Adult education course begins September 1

The United States Power Squadron is offering a Young Adult education course for those ages 10-15. This course seeks to promote safety for recreational boating through instruction on navigation roles, State and Federal boating requirements. More...

Audubon Society meeting September 16

On Thurs., Sept. 16, TheGreat South Bay Audubon Society will meet at 7:30 p.m. for its general meeting. The program will be Fire Island Raptors presented by Gertrude R. Battaly and Drew Panko. More...

Our Lady of Consolation offers discounted meals

Our Lady of Consolation is offering a discounted meal program to all senior citizens in the local community. This program consists of a hot, nutritious dinnertime meal, seven days a week.. More...

Benefit for Wounded Warriors

A German-style dinner will be held Sat., Oct. 6 at the American Legion Hall, 10 Bruce St., West Babylon. Theevent begins at 8 p.m. and the cost is $30 per person; $50 per couple. For tickets or information call Cathy at 631-422-6238. More...

Legislator Barraga attends 2010 Arts Festival By TheBay

Suffolk County Legislator Tom Barraga (R-West Islip) recently attended the 2010 Arts Festival By The Bay hosted by the Bay Shore Chamber of Commerce of Greater Bay Shore. More...

Our Lady of Consolation Nursing and Rehabilitative Care Center offers Bereavement Group

Our Lady of Consolation Nursing and Rehabilitative Care Center’s Pastoral Care Department, along with Good Shepherd Hospice, will provide a support group to community members mourning the loss of a loved one. More...

Little Flower Day Care offers training in becoming a Child Day Care provider

Continuous recruitment is being held for those interested in becoming registered NYS Child Day Care providers through the Little Flower Day Care Network. Applicants must be 18 years of age or more. More...

This Week’s events

The following are a list of public meetings and special events for the coming week: SATURDAY, Aug. 7 •Gray Panthers of Suffolk County: 1 p.m., West Islip Library. Age & youth working for social & economic justice. More...

Babylon IDA Vocational Scholarship Awards

On Tues. June 15, 6 p.m. the Babylon Industrial Development Agency presented the annual Vocational Scholarship Awards to graduating seniors from various High Schools in the Town of Babylon. More...

TheNiehoff’s and Lamneck’s celebrate engagement

Mr. and Mrs. William Niehoff, of West Islip, announce the engagement of their daughter, Shardé to Jake Lamneck, son of Bill and Helen Lamneck of Lindenhurst. More...

Our Lady of Consolation Nursing and Rehab host 3rd Strawberry Festival

On Sat., June 5, Our Lady of Consolation Nursing & Rehabilitative Care Center hosted its Third Annual Strawberry Festival. Our Lady of Consolation is located at 111 Beach Dr. in West Islip. More...

Amityville Fire Company Golf Classic September 13

The North Amityville Fire Company (NAFCO) will be hosting its Third Annual Golf Classic to benefit Ex-Chief Lon Gooch, Mon., Sept. 13 at the Bergen Point Golf Course, 69 Bergen Ave., West Babylon. Registration begins at 7 a.m. More...

Conklin House annual Village Celebration August 29

The Conklin House is holding the annual All Village Celebration on Sun., Aug. 29, 5:30 to 8:30 p.m., at Lily Flanagan’s, Deer Park Avenue, Babylon. The cost is $50 per person and includes an open bar and light fare. More...

Westminster Presbyterian Church Flea Market

Westminster United Presbyterian Church, 109 Udall Rd., West Islip, will hold a flea market, Sat., Sept. 11, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Therain date is Sat., Sept. 18. No vendors are needed. There is no entrance fee. More...

Science of Spirituality Meditation Retreat to be held August 21

The Science of Spirituality Meditation Center, 79 County Line Rd., Amityville will hold a meditation retreat, Sat., Aug. 21, 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. More...

Islip Town clerk and Pronto kick off School Tools for Kids now thorough September 23

Back-to-School time is almost upon us and while for most families it’s a time of excitement and anticipation, for families in need, it is a time of increased financial burden and additional stress. More...

Friends of Connetquot will present “From Sportsmen’s Club to Park Preserve” lecture on September 25

On Sat. Sept. 25, 1:30 p.m., Friends of Connetquot will present From Sportsmen’s Club to Park Preserve. Thisis the third le-cture of the 2010 lecture series. The speaker will be Linda J. More...

Eclectic Café presents Spuyten Duyvil on September 11

On Sat., Sept. 11 the Eclectic Café will present Spuyten Duyvil, a seven piece Americana tradition band at the Unitarian Universalist Society, 28 Brentwood Rd, Bay Sore. Open mike is at 7:30 p.m. and Spuyten Duyvil performs at 8:30 p.m. More...

BACCA Bluegrass concert August 21st

TheBabylon Citizens Council on TheArts (BACCA), in co-operation with the Town of Babylon, announced that the 2010 Eighth Annual Long Island Blue Grass Festival will be held on Sat., Aug. 21 at Tanner Park in Copiague. More...

Town of Islip Craft Vendors needed for the Apple Festial and Holiday Fair

The Town of Islip Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs is looking for craft vendors to participate at the annual apple festival taking place on Oct. 16 and the holiday fair on Dec.4. More...

Ms. NY Senior America needs volunteers

Ms. New York Senior America invites men and women of all ages to become a Friend of Senior America. You can enjoy the group’s functions, volunteer your services and support their goals. More...

Supervisor Phil Nolan host’s Town’s annual rabies vaccination clinic

Islip Town Supervisor Phil Nolan, in coordination with the Suffolk County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SCSPCA), will host the Town’s annual rabies vaccination clinic for dogs, cats and now ferrets on Sat., Sept. More...

Poll

The DEC plans to mitigate the water contamination from the plume heading into our area from Grumman in Bethpage by filtering it at the well site; the balance will go into waterways and the Great South Bay untreated. Do you agree with the DEC’s plan?