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for larger version       May 2007 Aviator Sports Bits New York Sharks (woman's professional football):, 6/2, 4 p.m. Miami, 6/9, 4 p.m. Southern Maine, 6/23, 4 p.m.
Community Happenings Welcome To Summer Parade, commemorating Anniversary of Riis Park, 5/26, steps off from B. 129 St./ RBB, to Riis Park Boardwalk, marching band, floats, 11 a.m. Beach Campfire, Bay 14, 5/25, 7 p.m.
Annual Memorial Blood Drive, honoring locals who died in crash of AA 587, St. Francis de Sales (B. 129 St./RBB), 6/10, 8:30 to 2 p.m.
Hadassah Annual Heart Luncheon, in memory of Fay Cohen, Lawrence Country Club, Lawrence, LI, 6/28, 11:30 a.m., Info at 718-634-3519.
CB 14 Parks And Public Safety Committee, Dog Run Discussion, PHC Meditation Room (51-15 BCD), 6/5, 7 to 8 p.m.
Rockaway Walks, sponsored by Councilman James Sanders, exercise, health, O'Donohue Park (B.11 St./ Seagirt Blvd.), 6/2, 8 a.m. for breakfast, 9 a.m. for walk.
Jewish War Veterans (JWV) Rockaway Beach Post, Vets Memorial Service, BJC, 5/28, 10 a.m. Pinelawn Visitation, Breakfast and Memorial Service, Pinelwan Cemetery, 9/23, 9:30 a.m. Legislative Breakfast, Congregation Kneseth Israel (728 Empire Ave.), 10/28, 9:30 a.m.
Boating Course, USCG Auxiliary, Old Mill Yacht Club (163-15 CBB, Howard Beach), 6/16, 9 a.m. Register as soon as possible at 718-843-3802.
Oldies But Goodies Dinner Dance, Ocean Bay Community Development Corp., Imperial Ballroom (259 Doughty Blvd, Inwood), 6/23, 6 p.m.
Father's First, VNS Fathers First Initiative, VNS Early Head Start, 86-01 RBB, Thursdays, 4:30 p.m. For info, Jamel Young, 718-318-7690.
Peach Cobbler Soup Kitchen (1510 Redfern Ave.) and Food Pantry (2050 Nameoke St.), Soup Kitchen open Tues., noon to 2 p.m. and Thurs., 5:30 to 7 p.m. Pantry open Wed. noon to 2 p.m. (for seniors and handicapped), Thurs. noon to 2 p.m.
Gateway Happenings Note: Most events at Gateway National Park require reservations. Please check in advance of your attendance.
Wildlife Refuge: (718-318-4340):. Horseshoe Crab Moon, 5/31, 7 to 10 p.m. Floyd Bennett Field: (718-338-3799): Brooklyn's Best Stargazing, 5/25, 8 to 10 p.m.
Jacob Riis Park (718-318-4300): Memorial Day Weekend At Jacob Riis Park: Beach Campfire, 5/25, 7 to 9 p.m. Kick Off To Summer: Celebrating the 75th Anniversary of Riis Park, 5/26, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Historic Walking Tour, 5/27, 2 to 4 p.m. The Life of Jacob Riis, 5/28, 1 to 3 p.m.
Health Happenings Peninsula Hospital Center, (54-14 BCD) (Diabetes Support Group, 2nd Mon., 10 a.m. Meditation Rm. Extended Care. Cancer Support Group, PHC, American Cancer Society and Arverne Cancer Support Group invites patients, caregivers and survivors are invited to the Rockaway Cancer Support Group, which meets every 2nd Thursday of the month at the Meditation Room at 6 p.m. Stroke Support Group, last Wed., Traumatic Brain Injury, 2nd Fl., 5:30 p.m. Auxiliary, 1st Tues., Meditation Rm. Noon. Annual Family Health Fair, under the big tent, 6/9, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
St. John's Episcopal Hospital 327 B. 19 St.), Free Pregnancy Screening, Mon. - Wed., 1:30 - 3:30 p.m.; Thurs. & Fri., 10 a.m.- noon. Diabetes Education Support Group, all meetings at 1:30 p.m., Cooking Demo, 6/26. Exercise, 7/23. Sight, 8/27. Podiatry, 9/24. Nephropathy, 10/22. November program will be at Diabetes Awareness Day. Third Annual Senior Fair, 131 B. 19 St., 5/30, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Joseph P. Addabbo Family Health Center (6200 BCD) Very low or no cost quality services, free pregnancy, HIV and dental screenings, asthma and diabetes workshops. Arverne site, 6200 Beach Channel Drive. Hours: Mon. to Fri. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Call for appointment, 718-945-7150. Far Rockaway Site, 1288 Central Ave. Hours: Mon., 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Tues. to Sat., 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sun., noon to 5 p.m. Call for appointment, 718-868-8230. After-hours emergencies, 212-517-1878.
Library Happenings Arverne Branch (312 B. 54 St.): Story time, ages 1 ˝ to 4, Wednesdays at 10:30 a.m. A Reptile Edventure, Erik Callender, ages 8 to 14, 6/4, 3:30 p.m. The Underground Railroad: Through A Slave Girl's Eyes, 5/26, 4 p.m.
Far Rockaway Branch (1637 Central Ave.) Picture Book Time, 3 ˝ to 5 years of age, Wed. beginning now thru 4/25, 10:30 a.m. Study For The Regents Exams, E.H. Merchant, Thursdays, 5/31 and 6/`14, 5 p.m. Crocheting Workshop For Teens,
Wednesdays, 5/30, 3:30 p.m. Computer Classes For Spanish Speakers, 5/26, 12:30 p.m.
Peninsula Branch (92-25 RBB): Preschool Story Time, ages 2-5, Wed., 10:30 to 11:15 a.m. Picture Book Time, ages 3 ˝ to 5, Wed., 10:30 a.m. Toddler Learning Center, five sessions, Fridays at 10:30 a.m. 5/25, 6/1, 6/8, 6/15 for children 18-36 months.
Meetings Rockaway Republicans, BHYC (B. 126 St./BCD), 6/14, 8 p.m.
100 Precinct Community Council, 4th Wednesday of Month, 7:30 p.m., Knights of Columbus Hall ( B. 90 St.),
Community Board 14, 2nd Tues. of month, 7:45 p.m., K of C Hall, B. 90 Street.
Far Rockaway Committee of the Queens HIV Care Network, 1600 Central Ave., Fifth Floor, 3rd Tuesday of month, 10 a.m.
Rockaway Beach Civic Association, First Congregational Church (B. 94 St.).
Arverne Civic Association, Addabbo Family Health Center (6200 BCD). 2nd Mon. of month.
Edgemere Neighborhood Action Community Team, Blanch Daycare (44-02 BCD), 4th Tues., 7 p.m.
Coalition For Far Rockaway (CFR), Regular meetings, 4th Wed of month,
Arverne Library, 312 B. 54 St., 4/26, 3 to 5 p.m.
Deerfield Area Civic, last Monday of month, 7:30 p.m., 327 B. 19 St.
Frank Avenue Civic Association, St. Gertrude Church (B. 38 St./BCD), 3rd Thursday, 8 to 9:30 p.m.
Sand Castle Tenants Association (formerly Roy Reuther), 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.
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., 6 p.m., 1612 Mott Ave.
American Legion Post 272, (K of C, 333 B. 90 St.) 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.
Weed & Seed Steering Committee, Church of God Christian Academy (1332 Central Ave.), 3rd Wed., 1:30 p.m.
Music & The Arts RAA: General Meeting: 2nd Monday of the month, Bldg. T149, Fort Tilden, 7:30 p.m. Bring artwork.
Music & The Arts cont'd RTC: Fort Tilden Post Theater, "South Pacific," 7/6, 7/13, 7/14, 7/19, 7/20, 7/21 at 8 p.m. 7/8, 7/15 at 2 p.m.
RDRC Happenings Beacon Program At PS/MS 333 - Goldie Maple Academy (365 B. 56 St.),
Religious Happenings 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 p.m. Mon. thru Wed. services, 7:30 p.m.
Bayswater Jewish Center (Healy Ave./Dickens St.), Weekday and Sabbath services, Men's Club, Sister hood, bar and bat mitzvah lessons.
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.
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 Derech Emunoh (B. 66 and RBB), Shabbos Services, 9 a.m., Kiddush to follow.
Congregation Ohab Zedek (134-01 RBB),
Christ Community Church (60 W. Market St., Breezy Point), Interdenominational Protestant Church, Sunday Service, 10 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.)
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 35), Mon., 7 p.m., (Channel 34, Thurs., 11 a.m.
Far Rockaway Community Church of the Nazarene (1414 Central Ave.), Youth Mtg., Fri., 6 p.m. Sunday School, 9:45 a.m. Worship, Sun., 11 a.m. First Congregational Church (UCC), (320 B. 94 St.), Sunday Worship, 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.
First Presbyterian Russell Sage Memorial Church (896 Central Ave.), Freedom Fellowship, (97-10 RBB), 718 474-8929.
Gyan Mandili, 1293 Brunswick Ave., FR, Sun. Services, 9:30 to 11:30 a.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.
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.
Macedonia Baptist Church (330 B. 67 St.),
Mt. Carmel Baptist Church, (348 B. 71 St.), 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.
New Beginnings Deliverance Church of Jesus Christ (38-20 RBB), Sunday School, 9:30 a.m.; Morning Worship, Mon., Wed., 11 a.m.; Evening Fellowship, Tues., Fri., 4:45; Prayer/ Bible Reading, Tues., 7:30 p.m.; Youth Get-Together, Fri., 8 p.m.
New Hope Missionary Baptist Church (221 B. 86 St.), Sunday School, 9:30 a.m., Morning Worship, 11 a.m., Wed. Nt. Bible Class, 6:30 p.m., Wed. Nt. Prayer Mtg., 8 p.m.
Seaside Jewish Center (103-00 SFP), midweek minyans, Fri. & Sat. evening services.
Solid Rock Church of Seventh Day Adventists, (52-05 RBB), Sabbath School, Sat. 9:30 a.m.; Divine Worship, Sat., 11:15; Midweek Prayer, Wed. 7:30 p.m.
St. Camillus (99-15 RBB), St. Francis de Sales (B. 129 St./RBB), St. Gertrude (B. 38 St. & BCD) 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. Flea Market, 5/28, 10 a.m. Rain or shine.
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. Ladies Guild Bazarette, 6/2. 7 to 9 p.m.; 6/3, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Word Of Life Church, Far Rockaway (1919 Cornaga Ave.), Sunday Worship, 11 a.m. Wednesday Worship, 7 p.m.
School Happenings FRHS Class of 1957 Fiftieth Reunion, Marriott Hotel, Uniondale (next to Coliseum), 6/23, 7 p.m. Possible tour of Rockaway, dinner, photos, For info, contact Linda Stone (StoneofNY@aol.com), or Gail Bookvar Jurrist (doubledgrafs@aol.com). Payment due ASAP to Lucille Moskowitz, 7137 Wind Chime Drive, Fort Worth, TX, 76133.
FRHS Class of 1972 Reunion, Uniondale, 8/11. For info, Nadine Leeds at bstcls@aol.com or Susan Missan-Mischner at suemil1234@aol.com.
My Turn Program For Senior Citizens, seniors attend with younger students, Kingsborough Community College, Brooklyn, no tuition, but registration fee, for info, call 718-368-5079l
SFDS School, Class of 1957 50th Reunion, 7/28, p.m. For info, Flip Mullen, 718-945-4593 or by Email to tnj44@aol.com.
Free After-School Programs at The Redfern Houses, (15-44 Hassock St.), homework help, computer, arts and crafts, Mon. thru Fri., 2 to 7 p.m. for ages 6 to 13 and 7 to 10 p.m. for ages 13 to 19. Registration, Summer Day Camp, ages 6 to 12, fee, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday thru Friday.
Free After-School Programs At MS 53 (10-45 Nameoke St.), ages 10-14, Monday through Friday, 3 to 6 p.m., through 6/22. Summer camp applications available now. Free camp.
Senior Happenings Seniors In Shape, free program for 55 and up, Aviator Sports Complex, Floyd Bennett Field (Bklyn), Thursdays, extended through 6/21, 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. 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), crochet, aerobics, art. Alzheimer's Support Group, Wednesdays at 4 p.m. Flea Market, Fridays, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Jokesercise, 6/2, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Lunch served. Closed Memorial Day, 5/28. Thrift Table, 5/31, 9 to 11 a.m. Kentucky Derby, 5/30, Healthy Aging, 6/1.
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. A Series On Humor,: The Great American Jewish Comics, 6/6, 4 p.m.
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. Yoga, Mon. Wed. Thurs., 9:30 to 10:30 a.m., Arts and Crafts, Thurs., 10:30 a.m. Let's Stroll Walking Group, Tues. and Thurs., 10 a.m. Memorial Day Party, 5/25, 11 a.m.
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.
Sorrentino Happenings Sorrentino Recreation Center (1848 Cornaga Ave.), After School Programs, Mon. to Fri., 2 to 6 p.m.; Computers, Mon., Wed., Thurs.. Fri., 2 to 5 p.m., 6 to 8 p.m. Double-Dutch, Tues., Wed, 3 to 5 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m., Sat., 2 to 4:30 p.m., Teen Discussion, Mon., Thurs., 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Teen Fitness, Tues., 8 to 9:30 p.m., Wed., 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Spoken Word, Tues., 7 to 8 p.m., Wed., 6 to 7 p.m., Basketball, Mon., Fri., 3 to 5 p.m., Mon., Thurs., 6:30 to 9:30 p.m., Wed., Fri., 7:30 to 9:30 p.m., Soccer, Thurs., 3 to 5 p.m., Sat., 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Sports Happenings Rockapulco Summer Race Series. All races begin at 7 p.m. on the boardwalk at B. 95 St. The Bert Robbins Run, 6/7, The Jose Rodriquez Run, 6/14, The John McManus Run, 6/21, The Bob Davan Run, 6/28, The John Lovett Run, 7/5, The Patty Savage Run, 7/12 and The Nellie Duncan Rockapulco Run, 7/20 with an after-race party.
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