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D ECember 2005

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.

St. John’s Episcopal Hospital, Free Pregnancy Screening, Mon. – Wed., 1:30 - 3:30 p.m.; Thurs. & Fri., 10 a.m.– noon.

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.

Holiday Happenings

101 Precinct Community Council Holiday Party, Cedarhurst Fire Department (75 Washington St., Cedarhurst), 12/15, 6 p.m.

Breakfast With Santa, 100 Pct. CC, Beach Club (129 B. 116 St.), 12/10,

two seatings, 9 a.m. and 11:30 a.m.

Toys For Tots Drive, BCVFD (Noel Rd., BC) and Sands Point PT (230 B. 102 St.), unwrapped toys may be dropped off at either location.

Toys For Tots Drive, Blackwater Inn (112-08 RBB), unwrapped gifts,

12/11, 3 p.m.

Holiday Lighting, Rockaway Beach Civic Association, Peninsula Library

(B. 94 St./RBB), 12/14, 5:30 p.m.

Concert, Rockaway-Five Towns Symphony, Lynbrook HS (Union Ave.), 12/10, 8 p.m.

Christmas Party, Rockaway Park Homeowners/Residents, K of C

(B. 90 St.), 12/17, 7 to 11 p.m. Honoring Steve Stathis, Graybeards.

Benefit for Victims of Katrina, featuring “Seaside,” a Rockaway group, Sugar Hill Supper Club (609 Dekalb Ave., Bklyn.), 6 to 9:30 p.m.

Library Happenings

Peninsula Branch (92-25 RBB): Adult Learning Center, Pre-GED, Mon., Thurs., 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.; English Level I, Wed., Fri., 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.; English Level II, Mon., Thurs.,

5 to 8 p.m.; Computer Self-Study, all week.

Far Rockaway Branch (1637 Central Ave.) Knitting and Crocheting Classes, Saturdays, noon to 2 p.m. Bring own wool and needles.

Meetings

Arverne Civic Association, Macedonia Baptist Church (330 B. 67 St.), 12/12, 7:30 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.

Community Board 14, Regularly 2nd Tues. of month, 7:45 p.m., K of C Hall, B. 90 Street.

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

Doo-Wop Concert, “Harry G,” BCHS, 1/26/06, 7 p.m., Ten acts.

RAA: General Meeting: 2nd Monday of the week, Bldg. T149, Fort Tilden, 7:30 p.m. Bring artwork. Gallery Sitters Events, Season Craft Workshops, open mike, Fort Tilden, 12/3, 12-4 p.m., wall hangings; 12/4, 1 to 4 p.m., pottery; 12/11, noon to 4 p.m. “Gifted” and “Sewn and Thrown,” on view until 12/18, Fort Tilden, Open Mike Afternoon, Fort Tilden, Artist Mary Kelly, 12/11, 1 to 4 p.m. Call To Artists, “A Primary Exhibition (12/20 deadline),” Intrusion Or Intimacy (1/20 deadline), Paper Train (2/17 deadline). Fort Tilden, RockArt 116@aol.com.

RTC: “Little Shop Of Horrors,” 12/10, 12/16, 12/17, 8 p.m.; 12/11, 12/18,

2 p.m.; 12/10, 3 p.m., Fort

Tilden Theater.

Religious Happenings

Voice of The Faithful, Advent Evening of Prayer, St. Rose of Lima (B. 84 St.), 12/14, 7:30 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.

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.

Bayswater Jewish Center (Healy Ave./Dickens St.),

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.

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.

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.)

First Congregational Church (UCC), 320 B. 94 St., Sun. worship service, 11 a.m. Sunday School, 9:30 a.m.

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

11 a.m. Sunday School, 9:30 a.m.

Freedom Fellowship, 97-10 RBB,

718 474-8929.

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.

Knights of Columbus Rockaway Council 2672 (333 B. 90 St.), 1st and 3rd Tues. of month, 8:15 p.m., 330 B. 90 St. Columbettes, 2nd Wednesday of month, 7:30.

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.

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.

Redemption Outreach, Arverne Pilgrim Church Hall (B. 75 Street), People of Faith Conference, 12/10, 2 to 6 p.m.

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

St. Francis de Sales (B. 129 St./RBB), Support Group memorial prayer services, 11/19, 11 a.m.

St. John Baptist Church (74-05 RBB), SJBC Angel Reunion, all players and coaches past and present,

12/17, 4 p.m.

St. Rose of Lima (154 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. Advent Events: Immaculate Conception, Scripture, 12/19, 6:45 p.m.; Reconciliation, 12/19, 7:30 p.m.

Temple Beth-El (B. 121 St./RBB), Shabbat Children’s Services,

10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

Upper Room International Ministries (708 B. 19 St.), Clothing Distribution, blankets, Sundays, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 718-471-5741.

West End Temple, (147-02 Newport Ave.) Shabbat Service, Fri, 8:15 p.m., Oneg Shabbot, Sun. 9 a.m., Hebrew School (5- 16 yrs. Old), Wed. 3:15 p.m. Men’s Club, Rabbi’s Bible Study Group, 1st & 3rd Wed., 10:30 a.m. Bazarette, Ladies Guild, 12/10, 7 to 9 p.m.; 12/11, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m

School Happenings

CEC 27, Open Mtg., PS 104 (2601 Mott Ave.), 12/19, 7:30 p.m.

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.

Roy Reuther Tenant’s League, 2nd Thurs., 711 Seagirt (D), 2 p.m. Satellite Post Office, D Room, 2nd, 4th Tues., 10:30 a.m. to noon. MetroCard Van, 3rd Friday, 711 Seagirt Ave.,

1:30 to 2:30 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.

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. Tenant’s League

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.

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