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Events & Calendar April 11th, 2007
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POST CALENDAR OF EVENTS
      The following are a list of public meetings and special events for the coming week: THURSDAY, April 12 +Town of Oyster Bay Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting: 7 p.m., Town Bd. hearing room, 54 Audrey Ave., Oyster Bay. For further info., call 624- 6380.
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Rummage sale April 20
      The Massapequa Reformed Church, 302 Ocean Ave., Massapequa at Merrick Road, will be holding a rummage sale, Friday, April 20, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Saturday, April 21, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. There will be a $5 bag sale all day Saturday.
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VFW presents check for Massapequa Cares
      Mayor James Altadonna and the Board of Trustees were recently presented with a check from VFW Post 7763 for Massapequa Cares. Thanks to the generosity of the VFW, the funds will be used to purchase much needed items for the veterans.
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YES sponsors Rent-a-Kid program for odd jobs
      YES Community Counseling Center, a non-profit community based agency in Massapequa, is sponsoring the Rent-A-Kid program. This program assists 14- through 17-year-olds from the Massapequas, Farmingdale and Plainedge in connecting with the homeowners in these areas to do numerous odd jobs.
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Massapequa SEPTA parent networking session April 18
      On Wednesday, April 18 7:45 p.m., Massapequa Special Education Parent Teacher Association (SEPTA) will host an A Parent Networking Session in honor of the publication of the 2nd Edition of Massapequa SEPTA's highly regarded Parent to Parent Network Brochure. The Massapequa Community is invited to c...
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St. William the Abbot School Places in “Catholic Daughters of the Americas” Education Drive
      The students at St. William the Abbot school recently entered the Catholic Daughters Essay Contest. The themes of the contest were The Beauty of God's Creation and Taking Time for Others. The students could use a variety of methods to express their feelings. It could be through an essay, poetry, ar...
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ToBay Distinguished Artists concerts underway for April
      Oyster Bay Town Councilwoman Rose Marie Walker announced that residents can enjoy four more Distinguished Artists concerts in the month of April. As always, the concerts are free of charge to residents. On Saturday, April 14, Savannah Sky is performing at the Plainview-Old Bethpage Public Library,...
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ToBay Arts Council to host awards ceremony for talent competition April 15
      Oyster Bay Town Councilman Chris J. Coschignano announced that the Town of Oyster Bay Arts Council (TOBAC) will be hosting an awards ceremony and reception for the participants of the Strut Your Stuff Talent Competition and the TOBAC Scholarship Program. The event will take place on Sunday, April 1...
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Mayor Altadonna honors Inspector Thompson
     Mayor James Altadonna and the Board of Trustees recently honored Inspector Arthur Thompson with a citation and congratulations on ;his recent retirement. Inspector Thompson served the Nassau County Police Department 7th Precinct as Inspector since 2001. Shown, left to right, are Steven G. Leventhal,...
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Walk-a-thon to benefit AMT Children of Hope Foundation April 14
      Nassau District, Order of the Eastern Star, will hold its 7th Annual Walk-a-thon to benefit the AMT Children of Hope Foundation, an organization founded to bury "dumpster babies," giving them the dignity in death they never received during their short lives and to educate the public about the Safe ...
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“Massapequa Takes Action” Offers Parent Workshop April 30
      Did you know that children who start drinking before age 15 are five times more likely to have alcohol problems when they are adults? If you didn't, you are not alone. Don't let what you don't know hurt you, and more importantly, your child. Come to a parent training, and start talking to your chil...
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Chinese auction April 20
      The Rosemary Kennedy School PTA is hosting a Chinese auction, Friday, April 20, 7 to 9 p.m. at Nassau BOCES Rosemary Kennedy School, 2850 North Jerusalem Rd., Wantagh. Proceeds from this fundraiser will be used to enhance the programs and curriculum at the school. The Nassau BOCES Rosemary Kennedy ...
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MPK Garden Club installs new members
      The Massapequa Park Garden Club installed the new slate of officers for the 2007 to 2008 season on Wednesday, March 21. Co-presidents for the coming season will be Rose Bonagura and Marie Lazinski. Vice president is Donna Cohen. Suellen Farino will remain as treasurer and Gladys Johnston will also...
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Churches partner to hold blood drives
      Presbyterian Community Church hosted two blood drives in partnership with the Massapequa Reformed Church. The first held at the Reformed Church on January 21 resulted in 31 pints being donated and the second at Presbyterian Community on January 23 collected 22 pints of blood. All collections benefi...
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ToBay to offer free ballroom dance instruction
      Residents living in the Town of Oyster Bay who are looking for a fun way to spend their Monday evenings are invited to sign up for free ballroom dance instruction. According to Town Councilman Anthony D. Macagnone, residents of all ages can come down to a ballroom dancing class starting on Monday, ...
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Lockhart clothing drive April 15
      Massapequa Raymond J. Lockhart Elementary School sixth grade committee will be holding a community wide clothing drive, Sunday, April 15, 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Bring your gently used clothing (men's, women's and children's), shoes, accessories, soft household linens, stuffed animals and hard toys. I...
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AAUW to meet April 24
      The American Association of University Women, Massapequa Branch, will meet Tuesday, April 24, 7:30 p.m. at the Massapequa Community Center, North Albany Avenue, off Broadway. At 8 p.m. the program will highlight the talents and accomplishments of the members. For information call Marilyn at 785-463...
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ToBay Spring Co-Ed walking program registration
      The snow is melting and the warm spring weather is just around the corner, why not come out for the Town of Oyster Bay Co-Ed Walking Program. According to Town Councilman Chris J. Coschignano, the program, held at Syosset-Woodbury and Marjorie R. Post Community Parks, is a great way to get in shape...
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ToBay Distinguished Artists concerts underway for April
      Oyster Bay Town Councilwoman Rose Marie Walker announced that residents can enjoy four more Distinguished Artists concerts in the month of April. As always, the concerts are free of charge to residents. On Saturday, April 14, Savannah Sky is performing at the Plainview-Old Bethpage Public Library,...
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Kiwanis donates toys and clothing
     The Kiwanis Club of Massapequa recently donated a large quantity of toys and clothing to the Brunswick Children's Psychiatric Hospital, many coming from the Toys for Tots Program. The psychiatric center has a youth division with 60 to 70 children up to age 17, who will not be home for the holidays. ...
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