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J une 2005

Gateway Happenings

Introduction to Canoeing,

Floyd Bennett Field, 6/18, 10 a.m.

Wind Chime Workshop, Fort Tilden, 6/18, 11 a.m.

Floyd Bennett Field In WWII, Hanger B, 6/18, 1 p.m.

Wildflower Walk, Wildlife Refuge, 6/19, 10 a.m.

Introduction To Canoeing,

Floyd Bennett Field, 6/25, 10 a.m.

Endangered Species Awareness,

Fort Tilden, 6/25, 1 p.m

Tour The Tip, Fort Tilden, 6/26, 10:30 a.m., Led by Mickey Cohen.

Walking group, daily, 9:30 a.m.,

Fort Tilden.

Health Happenings

Peninsula Hospital Center, Parkinson Support Group – 2nd Wed. of month,

1 p.m., Meditation Room. Auxiliary: Luncheon/meeting, 1st Tue. of month, Meditation Room, Peninsula Center for Extended Care and Rehabilitation. Traumatic Brain Injury Support Group, last Wed. of month, 6:30 p.m. Diabetes Support Group, second Monday,

10 to 11 a.m., Meditation Room. Open Air Health Fair, 6/18, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Screenings and Testing, Children’s Corner. Cancer Screening For Women, (PHC), 6/25, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. (40 years of age or older for mammograms). Registration: 718-263-2225, Ext. 20. Annual Meeting, PS 114 (Beach 135 St./Cronston Ave.),

6/20, 7 p.m.

St. John’s Episcopal Hospital, Free Pregnancy Screening, Mon. – Wed., 1:30 - 3:30 p.m.; Thurs. & Fri., 10 a.m.– noon. Family Fun 100th Anniversary Health Fair, 6/25, B. 19 St./Plainview Ave.) Noon to 3 p.m.

Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center, (67-10 RBB). Very low or no cost quality services. Free pregnancy, HIV, & dental screenings, asthma and diabetes workshops. Mon.- Fri., 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Call for appointment, 1288 Central Ave. & 67-10 RBB. Free pregnancy, HIV, & dental screenings, asthma and diabetes workshops, Mon.- Fri., 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Call for appointment.

Library Happenings

Book Discussion, “Sense and Sensibility,” Peninsula Branch (92-25 RBB), 6/27, 6:30 p.m.

Summer Reading Clubs, Far Rockaway Branch (Central Ave.), 7/5 to 8/17, Grades 1-2, Mondays, 2 to 3 p.m.; Grade 3, Mondays, 3 to 4 p.m.; Grades 4-6, Tuesdays, 2:30 to 4 p.m.; Pre-school and K, Wednesdays, 10 to 10:45 a.m. and 11 to 11:45 a.m.; Arts and Crafts/Movie, Wed., 2 to 4 p.m. Peninsula Branch (92-25 RBB),

Pre-K-K, Wed., 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.; Grades 1-3, Wed. 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.; Grades 4-6, Mon. 1:30 to 2:30 p.m.; Grades 7-12, Mon.,

3:30 to 4:30 p.m.

Meetings

Deerfield Area Civic, last Monday of month, 7:30 p.m., 327 B. 19 St.

100 Precinct Community Council,

4th Wednesday of Month, 7:30 p.m., Knights of Columbus Hall, B. 90 St.

Vietnam Vets of America, last Friday of month, 88-61, 76 Ave., Glendale.

Community Board 14, Regularly 2nd Tues. of month, 7:45 p.m., K of C Hall, B. 90 Street. No June Meeting.

Next meeting will be held 7/12.

Far Rockaway Chapter of the NAACP, 3rd Thurs. of month, 7 p.m., St. John Baptist Church, 74-05 RBB.

101 Precinct Community Council,

3rd Wed., 4 p.m., 1612 Mott Ave.

American Legion Post 272, 1st & 3rd Fri. of month, 7:30 p.m.

Lt. Bernard H. Weiner, Post 258 JWV, 3rd Sun., Temple Beth El Little Synagogue, RBB & B. 122 St.

Music & The Arts

Nochi Krohn Band, sponsored by JCCRP, O’Donohue Park (B. 15 St./Seagirt Blvd.), 6/27, 7 p.m.

Casting Call, Arsenic and Old Lace, RTC, Fort Tilden, 6/18, 1 to 4 p.m. or 6/21, 7 to 9 p.m. Show will be 8/19 t0 9/3 weekends. Bring resume, headshot.

Riis Park Bathhouse Restoration Celebration, RMAC, 6/21, 7 to 9 p.m.

RMAC Sunday Sunset Picnic Concert Series, Fort Tilden, 6 p.m., 6/26,

The Klez Dispensers; 7/10, Kenny Vance and the Planotones; 7/24, Search for The Stars; 8/8,

The Long Island Pops;

8/21, A Tribute To Ragtime.

Open Call For Artists, ArtSplash 2005, Multimedia, RAA, Deadline, 7/8,

18 years old and above.

Application at website.

RAA meets 2nd Monday of each month, Fort Tilden, Building T-149, 7:30 p.m., bring artwork.

Religious Happenings

Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints (Mormon), 1600 Central Ave., Sun., noon, Sunday School, 11 a.m.; Primary School, 10 a.m. to noon.

West End Temple, Shabbat Service,

Fri, 8:15 p.m., Oneg Shabbot, Sun. 9 a.m., Hebrew School (5- 16 yrs. Old), Wed. 3:15 p.m.

Knights of Columbus Rockaway Council 2672, 1st and 3rd Tues. of month,

8:15 p.m., 330 B. 90 St., Columbettes, 2nd Wednesday of month, 7:30.

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

Evangelical Holiness Church

(1143 BCD), Sun.: Christian Education (10 a.m., Celebration Service (11 a.m.), ; Tues. Bible Study (7:30 p.m.), Wed., Prayer (7:30), Fri., Youth (7:30 p.m.)

Arverne Church Of God (13-18 Central Ave.), Marriage Class, Sundays,

9 a.m. to 10 a.m., Morning Worship, 10:30 a.m., Evening Worship, 6:30 p.m.

Beth-El Temple Church of God,

(1874 Mott Ave.), Soup Kitchen daily,

12 noon to 2 p.m.; Sun. School,

10 a.m.; Morn. Worship, 11:45 a.m.; Children Church, 12:45 a.m.

Annual Teen Convention, 6/22 to 6/26, 8 p.m. on weekdays, 5 p.m., Sun. Cook-out, 6/25, noon. Gospel, 7 p.m.

Prayer Circle, Thurs., 6 a.m. – 7 a.m., 215 B. 77 St. Bread given away, Sun., 2:30 - 3:30, Mon. and Wed., 12 a.m. -

2 p.m. Soup kitchen daily, noon - 2 p.m.

Apostolic Christian Fellowship Temple, 411 B. 30 St. Fellowship Café,

Soul Food Restaurant every

Sat., 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.,

Gospel Club Café, food, song,

praise and fellowship, first and fourth Sat. of month, 7 p.m.

First Congregational Church (UCC), 320 B. 94 St., Sun. worship services,

11 a.m. Sunday School, 9:30 a.m. Women In Action, Mon. 7 p.m.,

Ladies Aid, 1st, 3rd Thurs., 1 p.m.

Mt. Carmel Baptist Church,

348 B. 71 St., Arverne, Sun. Church School, 9:30 a.m.; Morn. Worship, 10:55 a.m.; Noon Bible Study,

Tues., noon; Prayer & Bible Study, Wed., 7 p.m.

Seaside Jewish Center (103-00 SFP), midweek minyans, Fri. & Sat. evening services.

Temple Beth-El (B. 121 St./RBB), Shabbat Children’s Services, 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m

Freedom Fellowship, 97-10 RBB,

718-474-8929.

Clothing Distribution, blankets, Upper Room International Ministries (708 B. 19 St.), Sundays, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

718-471-5741.

Bereavement Support Group,

2nd & 4th Mon. of month, 7:30 p.m.,

St. Francis de Sales Rectory.

129-16 RBB. Memorial Prayer Service, 3/30, 11 a.m., Sacred Heart Chapel.

Alanon, Step and Tradition,

St. John’s Residence (114 B. 111 St.), Thurs. 8 p.m.

School Happenings

MS 198 PA , 2nd Friday of Month, 6 p.m., school auditorium.

Beach Channel High School PTA Meetings, every 4th Mon. of month, 7:30 p.m., school auditorium.

Senior Happenings

DSSM/Neponsit Adult Day Health Care (230 B. 102 St.), Mon. to Fri.,

9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Medically supervised program for frail elderly, disabled adults and dementia. Therapeutic recreation, hot lunch, Spanish and Russian speaking staff.

Roy Reuther Tenant’s League, 2nd Thurs., 711 Seagirt (D), 2 p.m.

Young Israel of Wavecrest & Bayswater Senior League (60 and older),

2716 Healy Ave. Glatt Kosher meals, activities, opens 9 a.m.

JASA Senior Center, 121-16 RBB, dancing, exercise, Tai Chi, trips, hot lunch. 718-634-3044.

BFFY, 91-01 RBB, serves breakfast from 8:30 to 9 a.m. and lunch from

12 noon to 1 p.m. each weekday.

Roy Reuther Senior Center

(over age 60), 711C Seagirt Ave.,

hot kosher lunch daily at noon,

sign-up begins 9 a.m. Bingo on Mon., 10 a.m. and Wed., 2 p.m.;

Russian movie on Tue.;

St. Gertrude Senior Center, open Mon., Wed., Fri. for senior activities after 9 a.m. Mass (9:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.),

336 B. 38 St.

St. Rose of Lima Young at Heart Club (55 and older), Mon., 1 p.m. Audit.

Special Events

Chamber of Commerce Annual Public Meeting, The Beach Club (129 B. 116 St.), 6/20, 8:30 a.m.

Family Picnic, Ancient Order of Hibernians, District 5, Fort Tilden Parade Grounds, 6/26, noon to 5 p.m.

Blood Drive, Rockaway Point Community Center, 6/18,

9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
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