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APRIL

Broad Channel Bits

Broad Channel Athletic Club, 1st Thurs. of month, 7:45 p.m., Memorial Field West.

Courses/Workshops

AARP Driver Course, 5/13, 9:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m., Dayton Towers West Men's Club, Advance registration required.

Comprehensive Safe Driving Course offered by West End Temple Social Club, 5/20, 5/27, 7:30 p.m., 147-02 Newport Ave., Neponsit.

Gateway Happenings

Dead Horse Bay, 4/26, 10 a.m., Floyd Bennett Field Visitor Contact Station. Bring binoculars, reservations req'd.

Free Gardening Workshops, Floyd Bennett Field. "Container Gardening," 4/26, 2 p.m.

NYC Audubon Bird Walk, 4/27, 10 a.m., Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge. Bring binoculars. Reservations required.

Spring Migration Walk, 4/26, 3 p.m., Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge. Bring binoculars, reservations req'd.

Health Happenings

Cancer survivors and those undergoing treatments are offered free wigs, prosthesis, bras, classes, workshops, support groups, and much more! Hewlett House, 86 East Rockaway Road, Hewlett, Mon. - Thurs., 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Visit www.hewletthouse.org.

Child Immunization Talk, 5/2, 10 a.m. - 11:30 p.m., Board Room at St. John's Episcopal Hospital South Shore.

"Diabetes Mellitus and Exercise," 4/28, 1:30 p.m., St. John's Episcopal Hospital South Shore, Board Room.

Does someone's drinking bother you? There is help available in ALANON and ALATEEN.

Free pregnancy screening, St. John's Episcopal Hospital, Mon. - Wed., 1:30 - 3:30 p.m.; Thurs. & Fri., 10 a.m. - noon

Lamaze Classes for pregnant women and their partners, 5/1, 5/8, and 5/15, 6:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m., Board Room at St. John's Episcopal Hospital South Shore.

Traumatic Brain Injury Support Group meets at PHC, last Wed. of month, 6:30 p.m.

Kid Happenings

Teens do you need someone to talk to? Just "drop-in" to the Teen Drop-In Center, Mondays, 3 p.m. - 7 p.m., at Healthguard Diagnostic & Treatment Center, 217 B. 95 St.

No appointment necessary to talk to them about anything!

Meetings

American Legion Post 272 - 301 B. 92 St., 1st & 3rd Fri. of month, 7:30 p.m. Bingo, Thurs., 7 p.m.

Beach Channel High School PTA Meetings, every fourth Mon. of month, 8 p.m., school auditorium.

Deerfield Area Association, last Mon. of month, 7:30 p.m. St. John's Teaching & Learning Center, 327 B. 19 St., FR.

Far Rockaway Chapter of the NAACP meets third Thurs. of month, 7 p.m. St. John Baptist Church, 74-05 RBB.

Knights of Columbus Rockaway Council 2672, 1st & 3rd Tues. of month, 8:15 p.m.

Lebanon Lodge #54, Ancient Free and Accepted Prince Hall Masons, 1st & 3rd Mon., 8 p.m., 107-51 Guy Brewer Blvd.

Lt. Bernard H. Weiner, Post 258 Jewish War Veterans, 1st & 3rd Sun., Temple Beth El Little Synagogue, RBB & 122 St.

Men's Club of West End Temple, Rabbi's Bible Study Group, 1st & 3rd Wed., 10:30 a.m.

Rockaway Beach Civic meets on the first Tues. of May, American Legion Hall, B. 92 St. 7:30 p.m.

St. Francis de Sales Rectory, small group discussions, 2nd & 4th Mon. of month, 7:30 p.m., 129-16 RBB. Vietnam Vets meet last Fri. of month.

Music & The Arts

Acting Workshop, 5/1 - 7/3, Tues. and Thurs., 7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m., The First Congregational Church, 320 B. 94 St. Contact Larry Rossi to register.

Art Show offered by Hammel Senior Center, 5/1 - 5/27, 90-01 RBB.

Bettina Paley Sings That Broadway Beat, 5/3, 2 p.m., Seaside Branch (QBPL), 116-15 RBB.

Long Island Quartet presents Chamber Music of the eighteenth century, 5/4, 4 p.m., Rock Hall Museum, 199 Broadway, Lawrence.

"Destinations: Travel To Foreign and Not-So-Foreign Places," thru April 27, sTudio 6 Gallery, Fort Tilden/GNRA. Sat., 12 noon - 5 p.m.; Sun., 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.

The Rockaway Theatre Company Open Auditions for Neil Simon's "Barefoot In the Park," 4/26, 1 p.m. - 3 p.m., Bldg. T149, Fort Tilden. Email typeteach@aol.com.

Religious

Apostolate for Family Consecration, Be Not Afraid Family Hours, Tuesdays, 7:30p.m., St. Rose of Lima, 154 B. 84 St.

"Grieving A Loss," A Retreat at St. Paul's Center, 5/16 - 5/18. For men and women who have experienced a loss.

West End Temple offers Yom Hashoa Services, 4/25, 8:15 p.m.; Torah Service, 4/26, 11 a.m., 147-02 Newport Ave.

Senior Happenings

Hammel Senior Center (90-01 RBB) breakfast 8:30 - 9 a.m., lunch 12 noon - 1 p.m. Wed. line dancing 10 a.m. - 11 a.m. 90-01 RBB.

Russian Victory Day Celebration, 5/9, 12 noon; Age in Action Trip to Senior Fair at Corona Park, 5/16, 9:30 a.m., reservation req'd; Trip to Jewish Heritage Museum, NYC, 5/20, 9:30 a.m., reservation req'd. Jewish Association for Services for the Aged (JASA) Brookdale Village, 131 B. 19 St.

Roy Reuther Senior Center, 711C Seagirt Ave., Hot kosher lunch daily, noon, sign-up begins 9 a.m. Movies on Mon., Russian movie on Tue.

St. Rose of Lima Young at Heart Club - 55 or older, Mon. afternoons, 1 p.m., Saint Rose of Lima Auditorium.

Special Events

Annual Heart Luncheon At Lawrence Country Club sponsored by Rockaway Park Hadassah, 5/13, 11:30 a.m., Reservation req'd.

Annual Easter Eggstravanganza, Bayswater Park (for children 12 years and under), 4/26, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m., B. 32 St. and BCD. Face painting, arts and crafts, an egg hunt, prizes and other fun activities.

Atlantic City Bus Trip sponsored by West End Temple Social Club, 5/14. Contact Temple office for details.

Bazaarette sponsored by The Ladies Guild of West End Temple, 5/3, 7 p.m. - 9 p.m.; 5/4, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m., 147-02 Newport Ave., Neponsit.

Craft Fair and Flea Market, 5/3, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m., First Congregational Church, 320 B. 94 St. Vendors welcomed.

Far Rockaway Homeownership Fair, 4/26, 11 a.m. - 4 p.m., JHS 198, 365 B. 56 St.

"Hometown Security" Town Hall Meeting, sponsored by Congressman Meeks, 4/28, 7 p.m. - 9 p.m., Far Rockaway High School, 821 B. 25 St.Mother's Day Plant Sale, 5/3, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.; 5/4, 1 p.m. - 3 p.m., Family Picture Portrait Day, 5/4, 1 p.m. - 4 p.m., First Presbyterian Russell Sage Memorial Church, 896 Central Ave., FR

Night At The Races, 4/26, 7:30 p.m., Knights of Columbus Hall, 320 B. 90 St. Rockaway Rotary Twenty-fifth Ocean Run, 4/27, 10:30 a.m. 5 miles on boardwalk, rain or shine, from ocean end of B. 116 St. Contact Barbara Morris at West End Realty for details.

Seventh-fifth Annual Communion Breakfast Council #2672, Knights of Columbus, 4/27. Mass, 10:30 a.m., St. Camillus, followed by March to 333 B. 90 St. for full breakfast.


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