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M ARCH 2006

Broad Channel Bits

Free Tax Counseling For Seniors, Queens Library (CBB), Wednesdays,

to 4/12, 1 to 5 p.m.

Brunch with the Easter Bunny, St. Virgilius School PA, American Legion Hall (209 CBB), 4/2, 12:30 t0 3:30 p.m.

Sauerbraten Dinner, Christ Presbyterian Church (Noel Rd.), 3/26, 3 to 7 p.m. Res. Req. (718) 945-3443

Gateway Happenings

Wildlife Refuge: Audubon Early Spring Migration Walk, 3/26, 10 a.m.

Fort Tilden: (718-318-4300): Surf Casting Seminar, 4/15, 9 a.m.

Floyd Bennett Field: (718-338-3799): Civil Air Patrol Composite Squadron, Meetings, 1st Wed., NYPD SOD,

7 p.m.; 3rd Sat., USMC Reserve Ctr.,

10 a.m. Brooklyn's Best Stargazing, 4/7, 8 p.m. Spring's A Field, 4/9,

10 a.m. Res. Req.

Health Happenings

Peninsula Hospital Center, Diabetes Support Group, 2nd Mon., 10 a.m. Meditation Rm. Extended Care. Cancer Support Group, 2nd Thurs., Meditation Rm., times vary. Stroke Support Group, last Wed., Traumatic Brain Injury, 2nd Fl., 6 p.m. Auxiliary, 2nd Tues., Meditation Rm. Noon.

St. John's Episcopal Hospital, Free Pregnancy Screening, Mon. - Wed., 1:30 - 3:30 p.m.; Thurs. & Fri., 10 a.m.- noon. Understanding Diabetes, 3/27, 1:30 p.m., Board Rm.

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): Book Discussion, "The Five People You Meet In Heaven," 4/24, 6:30 p.m. Jazz And Blues with Lorraine Anthanio LoFaso, 3/27, 6:30 p.m.

Far Rockaway Branch (1637 Central Ave.) Free Tax Counseling, seniors, Tuesdays, to 4/11, 1 to 5 p.m. AARP.

Seaside Branch (116-15 RBB): Beats of an Argentinean-Jewish Heart, 4/4, 2 p.m.

Meetings

Coalition For Far Rockaway

(CFR), Regular meetings,

4th Wed of month, Location TBA.

Info, 718-327-7755 X. 13.

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

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., 5:30 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

RTC: Open Auditions, "Kiss Me Kate," seeking actors, singers, dancers (particularly male dancers), to be presented weekends, 7/7 to 7/29. Auditions, Fort Tilden Theater, 4/25,

3 p.m. to 6 p.m. sjasper@nyc.rr.com.

RAA: General Meeting: 2nd Monday of the week, Bldg. T149, Fort Tilden, 7:30 p.m. Bring artwork. "Intrusion or Intimacy," exploring the concept of openings, holes and orifices, Fort Tilden, Exhibition runs now to 4/2

Religious Happenings

Apostolic Christian Fellowship Temple, 411 B. 30 St. Fellowship Caf, Soul Food Restaurant every Sat.,

11 a.m. - 3 p.m., Gospel Club

Caf, 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.),

Bethel AME Church, 215 Beach 77 Street, Arverne, Sun. Church School

10 a.m.; Sun. Worship 11 a.m.; Wed. Bible Study 7 p.m.; Thurs. Food Pantry 11 a.m.-1 p.m.; Thurs. Prayer Circle7 a.m.; Youth Ministry 2nd and

4th Friday 7 p.m. Praise and

Worship Service. 3/25.

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.

Congregation Ohab Zedek (134-01 RBB), Henry Kaye Memorial Lecture Program: Protocols of Zion, 3/27,

8 p.m. Nicholas Winton: The Power of Good, 4/3, 8 p.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.)

Far Rockaway Church Of Christ, 21-25 Nameoke St, Sun. Bible Class, 10 a.m., Sun. Worship, 11 a.m., 6 p.m., Bible Class, Wed., 7 p.m. Time Warner Cable Program, "Behold

The Pattern," (Channel 56),

Fri., 6 p.m., Sat., 4:30 p.m.

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

First Church of God, (14-25 BCD),

Sun. Services, 7:30, 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.

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

evening services.

St. Francis de Sales (B. 129 St./RBB), Memorial Prayer Service, 4/1, 11 a.m.

St. John Baptist Church (74-05 RBB), Sunday School, 8:30 a.m., Children's Church, 9:30 a.m., Sunday

Worship, 10 a.m.

St. Mary Star of the Sea

(1920 New Haven Ave.),

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.

School Happenings

Seeking BCHS alumni, class of 1996 for a 10-year reunion. Those interested should contact Nadira at 718-471-2023.

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 Rockaway Park 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.

Special Events

Safe Boating and PWC Skills, USCG Auxiliary, Floyd Bennett Field,

3/27, 7:30 p.m.

Bravest And Finest Awards Luncheon, Russo's On The Bay (162-45 CBB, Howard Beach), 4/20, 12:30 p.m. to

3 p.m. Chamber of Commerce.

Free Legal Advice (Legal Aid Society), Peninsula Hospital Center, one

evening a week. Appointment

Only, call 718-286-2462,

Fridays, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Relay For Life, American Cancer Society, BCHS (100 St./BCD), 6/10 to 6/11, overnight.

Sports Happenings

Rockaway Rotary Ocean Run sponsored by Sweet 'N Low, Boardwalk at B. 116 St., 4/30, 10 a.m.

Runway Run, sponsored by JFK Rotary Club, Bldg. 14, JFK Airport, 4/23, 9 a.m. www.jfkrunwayrun.org.


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