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S eptember 2005

  • Broad Channel Bits

    Historical Day, VFW Hall (Shad Creek Rd.), 10/2, noon to 5 p.m.

    Gateway Happenings

    Wildlife Refuge: Big Egg Marsh Exploration, 9/25, 10 a.m. Res. Req.; Bittersweet Wreaths, 10/29, 1 p.m.

    Fort Tilden: Barrier Beach Birds, 10/1, 9 a.m.; Walking group, daily, 9:30 a.m. Tour For Open House

    New York, 10/8 and 10/9, 1 p.m.;

    Battery Harris Views, 10/16, 10 a.m.;

    NYC Audubon Hawk Watch, 10/23,

    10 a.m. Walking Tour, 10/29, 2 p.m.

    Floyd Bennett Field: National Estuaries Day, Jamaica Bay Canoe, Seine and Sample, 9/24, 10 a.m.; Audubon Society, Nature Journaling For Kids, ages 7 to 12, 10/2, 1 p.m. Res. Req.; Land Sailing, 10/8,

    10 a.m. Res. Req.; Tour for Open House New York, 10/8 and 10/9,

    10 a.m./1 p.m. Leaf Art, 10/16,

    1 p.m., Ecology Village; North 40 Autumn Splendor, 10/22, 10 a.m.; Flags Tell A Story, 10/30, 1 p.m.

    Riis Park: Tours For Open House New York, 10/8 and 10/9, 11 a.m.

    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. iabetes Support Group, second Monday,

    10 to 11 a.m., Meditation Room.

    St. John’s Episcopal Hospital,

    Free Pregnancy Screening, Mon. – Wed., 1:30 - 3:30 p.m.; Thurs. & Fri., 10 a.m.– noon. Lamaze Classes for pregnant women, 3 sessions, fee required, 10/6, 10/13, 10/20; 11/3, 11/10, 11/17; 12/1, 12/8, 12/15.

    6:30 to 9:30 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

    Peninsula Branch (92-25 RBB):

    Free English classes for speakers of other languages, Beginners, Intermediates, Mon./Thurs., 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Registration, 9/19, 10 a.m. Book Discussion, “One For The Money 9/26, 6:30 p.m. Toddler Learning Ctr., 18-36 months, Fridays, 10:30 a.m. beginning 9/30.

    Far Rockaway Branch

    (1637 Central Ave.): College Prep for Teens, 10/24, 6:30 p.m. Toddler Learning Center, 18-36 months, Wed. beginning 10/5, 10:30 a.m. Help Your Child With Homework Help Online, 9/24, noon. Lunch provided.

    Seaside Branch (116-15 RBB),

    Book Sale, 9/23, 1 to 5 p.m.; 9/26,

    1 to 7 p.m.; 9/27, 1 to 5 p.m.

    Meetings

    Rockaway Republican Club, BHYC

    (B. 126 St./BCD), 9/26, 8 p.m.

    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.

    Music & The Arts

    RTC, “Rockaway Café’05,”

    Fort Tilden, weekends through 10/8. Children’s Theatre Workshops,

    Sat., 9/17 for 30 sessions. Ages 8-11, Fort Tilden Theater, 10 a.m. to noon;

    Ages 12-16 from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m.

    RAA: “Sewn And Thrown,” pottery and quilts, 11/12 to 12/18, seeking works. Email RAA for application. Meetings, 2nd Monday of each month, Fort Tilden, Building T-149, 7:30 p.m., bring artwork; Opening Reception, ArtSplash 2005,

    9/25, 1 p.m.

    Singers Wanted, United Choral Society, 140 Lord St., Inwood, rehearsals through 9/27, 7:30 p.m.

    Religious Happenings

    Annual Youth Aliyah Luncheon, Rockaway Park Hadassah, Snug Harbor (B. 108 St./RBB) noon, 9/27.

    Flea Market, St. Gertrude’s Church, (B. 38 St./BCD), 9/17, 9/24,

    10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

    House On The Rock Church, 114-15 RBB, Non-denominational, Bible Classes, Sun., 10 a.m.; Worship Service, Sun., 11 a.m.; Prayer Service, Mon., 7 p.m.; Praise and Worship Service, Wed., 7:30 p.m.

    St. Rose of Lima (B. 84 St.),

    Sun., 5 p.m. (Vigil Sat.), 8 a.m.,

    9:30 a.m. (Spanish), 11 a.m.,

    12:30 a.m., (Polish) 5:00 p.m. (LifeTeen); Mon. Thru Fri., 8:30 a.m., noon, Sat. 8:30 a.m., Holy Days,

    6 p.m. “A Night of Roses” Dinner Dance, Russo’s On The Bay (CBB, Howard Beach), 10/13, 718-634-7394 for information.

    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. Installation of Officers & Field Mass, 9/25, noon; Richard Knott Memorial Golf Outing, 9/30,

    7 a.m., Marine Park Golf Course.

    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.), Sun. School,

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

    11 a.m. Sunday School, 9:30 a.m. Thrift Sale, 9/30, 10/1,

    10 a.m. to 4 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.

    School Happenings

    Queens College Homecoming,

    all years, 10/1, call school for info.

    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.

    Seaside Adult Community Center

    (90-01 RBB), daily breakfast and

    lunch (60 and older), computer training, crochet, aerobics, art.

    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.

    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

    Community Meeting, Bayswater Jewish Center (Healy Ave,/Dickens St.), Zoning Changes in Bayswater and Far Rockaway, 9/27, 7:30 p.m. Councilwoman Melinda Katz is guest speaker.

    Hurricane Preparedness Forum, BCHS (1000 BCD), 9/27, 5 to 9 p.m.

    Fall Flea Market, Christ Presbyterian Church, Noel Rd, Broad Channel, 10/1, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

    Family Day, Hammel Houses Residents Council, 50th Anniversary, 9/24, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

    Luncheon, Shore Garden Club,

    Dried flower arranger Cathy Miller, Beach Club (B. 116 St.), 10/17, noon.

    Flea Market/Bazaar, Sea Breeze Seniors, St. Francis de Sales

    (B. 129/RBB), 10/5, noon to 4 p.m.

    Sports Happenings

    Rita Daly Memorial 5k Race, Boardwalk at B. 84 St., 10/1,

    11 a.m. To benefit St. Rose of Lima School.


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