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The following are a list of public meetings and special events for the coming week: THURSDAY, July 31 •Scrabble: 12:15 to 3:15 p.m., Plainedge Public Library, 1060 Hicksville Rd., Massapequa. For further info., call 827-9506. More ... Oyster Bay Town Supervisor John Venditto, left; Councilwoman Rose Marie Walker, second left, and Town Clerk Steve Labriola (4th from right) participated in Project "Lead Bake Sale" in North Massapequa. More ... Come to our Annual Street Festival. Be sure to mark your calendars for Sat. and Sun., Aug., 9 and 10, 10:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Our street fair will be held on those dates and we are sure you will not want to miss it. It should be an exciting time for all. Tell your friends and family to join us for a very exciting two days of fun and shopping. More ... In the face of a critical shortage of blood on Long Island, Oyster Bay Town Councilman Joe Muscarella, Town Supervisor John Venditto and Town Councilwoman Rose Marie Walker urge residents to participate in the Town's semi-annual blood drive scheduled for Thursday, August 7. More ... YES Community Counseling Center is approved by the New York State Department of Education to provide the state's two-hour certification training for mandated reporters of child abuse and neglect. The next training will be provided on Mon., Aug. 18, 7 to 9 p.m. at the agency's location at 75 Grand Ave., Massapequa. The cost is $25 per person. More ... La Leche League of Nassau County will be holding a Family Fun Day to celebrate World Breastfeeding Week, Sun., Aug. 3, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Eisenhower Park, Field. All families are invited to a free picnic with food drinks and fun in the park. Enter to win raffles/gift baskets. More ... The Babylon Arts Council and the Town of Babylon are presenting the 28th annual Paumanauke Pow Wow at Tanner Park in Copiague, overlooking the Great South Bay. This ritual gathering offers traditional Native American dancers and drums, audience participation, native food, dance competitions, quality traders and customary crafts. The Pow Wow takes place on Sat. More ... Columbus Lodge #2143 of South Farmingdale will be holding a golf outing, Mon., Sept. 8 at Crab Meadow Golf Course, Northport. Registration and lunch will be held at noon. There is a 2 p.m. shotgun start including a roaming beverage cart followed by a buffet dinner with open bar. The cost per golfer is $150. Sponsorships are available. More ... A reunion is planned for the USS Elokomin AO-55 of the U.S. Navy, Tues., Sept. 23 through Fri., Sept. 26 in Callicoon, New York. For further information, contact Robert F. O'Sullivan, 25 Denny St., Dorchester, MA 02125. His phone is 617-288-3755 and email is theeloman@verizon.net. More ... Lev Leytzan of Compassionate Clowns Alley, Inc. a not-for-profit organization whose program, Clowns on Call brightens the day of patients at New Island Hospital. Ambitious youth use their time and compassion to deliver doses of laughter and joy to the community, and on Wed., June 25, they did just that at New Island Hospital. More ... Mid Island Lodge No. 828 Knights of Pythias held its installation of officers ceremony for the coming year. A large turnout of members witnessed the upcoming officers being installed into their new positions. In addition, Supervisor John Venditto and Councilman Joseph Muscarella, also members, attended this event. More ... Priscille Roncallo, a Massapequa resident for over 50 years, hiked one and one quarter miles with her pug, China, through thick forest, heavy rain and muddy paths, to see Moxie Falls, in West Forks, Maine. The hike was part of a 10-day 80th birthday trip to northwestern Maine. More ... Nassau Gymnastics Center, of North Bellmore competed at the U.S.A.I.G.C. - New York State Championships held on May 10 in Edgewood. The Center's girls team won the second place New York state Team Trophy in Lev. S. and fourth place New York State Team Trophy in Lev. B as well as 40 individual awards. More ... On Sun., May 4 Rabbi Jeffrey Gale of the Suburban Temple presented the temple Youth Torah to Herb May, the site director of Crane Lake Camp of Massachusetts. The Torah will be on permanent loan to the camp for use at year-round programs, conclaves and summer camp. More ... |
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