CB 14 Hosts Meeting On Memorial
      The first planning meeting scheduled to develop plans for a World Trade Center Memorial at Beach 116 Street will be held on Monday, November 19, from 5:30 until 6:30 at the Peninsula Branch library, 92-25 Rockaway Beach Boulevard.
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Fund Raiser Set For St. Paddy’s Parade
      The Queens County St. Patrick’s Day Parade Committee has announced its first fundraising activity for the 2002 parade. The organization’s annual Beach Club dance will be held on Sunday, November 25 from 5 p.m. until 9 p.m. at the Beach Club on Beach 116 Street.
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Mayor To Host Dominican Community
At Riis Park Memorial Ceremony Sunday
      Mayor Giuliani will host a memorial service for the Dominican victims of Flight 587 this Sunday, November 18, at 2 p.m. at the Riis Park Bathhouse.
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Meeting On Disaster Relief Set
      Residents of Belle Harbor are invited to attend an informational meeting and update on the impact of the crash of Flight 587 on the community.
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Red Cross Responds To Downed Flight
      The American Red Cross mobilized immediately in responding to the crash of American Airlines Flight 587, which went down on the morning of November 12.
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Remorse and Recovery: Once and Again
Sixth District, NY
By Congressman Gregory Meeks-
     This week on Capitol Hill, America's lawmakers are scheduled to tackle some of the most important pieces of legislation and Conferences since the events of September 11th.  The pace and agenda in Washington, as well as the nation and the world, have been set by our need to respond and recover. ...
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SJEH Doc "Calling" On
Community For Support
By Gary G. Toms
     Last week, The Wave featured a story on St. Johns Episcopal Hospital’s conference on bio-terrorism. Several doctors who specialize in the study of chemical and biological agents were highlighted in the piece, including Dr. Dee L’Archeveque.
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Weiner Urges Ban On Flights Over Rockaway
      Congressman Anthony Weiner has announced that he will introduce legislation shortly that would require takeoffs from John F. Kennedy Airport to follow a route over water and not over the Rockaway peninsula.
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