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for larger version       Ads have a Patent Pending. Click Here for More Information JUNE 2007
Queens Civic Congress Meeting in Rockway, PS 114 (B. 135 St.), 6/18, 7:30 p.m. Question of Beach Access on the agenda. Relay For Life, BCHS (100-00 BCD), 6/9, 6/10. Survivor's Lap, 6:30 p.m., Lighting of Luminaried, after dark. Annual Memorial Blood Drive, honoring locals who died in the crash of AA 587, St. Francis de Sales (B. 129 St./RBB), 6/10, 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Aviator Sports Bits New York Sharks (woman's professional football):, Miami, 6/9, 4 p.m. Southern Maine, 6/23, 4 p.m. New York Rangers Youth Hockey Camp, 6/25 to 6/29 and 8/27 to 8/30. All skill levels are welcome. NY Knicks Youth Basketball Camp, boys and girls 8 to 18. 6/25 to 6/28.
Community Happenings Queens Civic Congress Meeting in Rockway, PS 114 (B. 135 St.), 6/18, 7:30 p.m. Question of Beach Access on the agenda.
Relay For Life, BCHS (100-00 BCD), 6/9, 6/10. Survivor's Lap, 6:30 p.m., Lighting of Luminaried, after dark.
Town Hall Meeting On NYCHA Community Center Closings, PS 105 (420 B. 51 St.), 6/12, 7 p.m.
Annual Community Fair, sponsored by Rockaway-Inwood Ministerial Coalition and the First Church of God, 14-25 BCD, 7/28, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Youth Concert begins at 6 p.m.
Ocean-Bay Houses Drug-Free Family Culture Day, B. 54 St./Almeda Ave., 8/18, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Annual Memorial Blood Drive, honoring locals who died in the crash of AA 587, St. Francis de Sales (B. 129 St./RBB), 6/10, 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Beach Cleanup and Barefoot Wine Party, Sponsored by Surfriders and Barefoot Wine, Cleanup at B. 90 St. Surfing Beach, 6/16, 4 to 6 p.m.Party at Pier 92, 6:30 to 9 p.m. Volunteers needed, Info at 212-679-6600.
LiPA Solar Energy Event, free, Peninsula Library (92-25 RBB), 6/28, 6 to 8 p.m.
Annual Strawberry Festival, First Congregational Church (320 B. 94 St.), 6/10, 3 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.
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.
Beth Abraham Adult Day Health Care Program (1821 Cornaga Ave.), Mon. to Fri., 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., serving medically and physically frail adults 18 years of age and older, medical monitoring, social work services, PT/OT, breakfast, snacks, lunch, Spanish, Russian and French-Creole spoken.
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.
Gateway Happenings Note: Most events at Gateway National Park require reservations. Please check in advance of your attendance.
Wildlife Refuge: (718-318-4340):. Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony For New Visitor Contact Station, 6/11, 11 a.m. RSVP by 6/4.
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.
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.
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. 6/8, 6/15 for children 18-36 months.
Meetings Rockaway Republicans, BHYC (B. 126 St./BCD), 6/14, 8 p.m.
LAOH, St. Rose of Lima auditorium, 6/20, 7:30 p.m.
Junior LAOH, Activity Center, Breezy Point, 6/12, 7 p.m.
100 Precinct Community Council, 4th Wednesday of Month, 7:30 p.m., Knights of Columbus Hall (333 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
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.
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. Auditions for August Production of "Steel Magnolias," six female characters of all ages needed, Post Theatre, Fort Tilden, 6/8, 7 to 9 p.m..
United Choral Society, Spring Concert, Hewlett-Woodmere Library, 1125 Broadway, 6/10, 2 p.m.
Parks Happenings These events are sponsored by The New York City Department of Parks and Recreation and are free. For further information about any event, dial 311. Dancing Under the Stars, Tuesdays, B. 84 St./SFP, 6:30 to 9 p.m., sponsored by Lew Simon and Sweet 'Nlow. Mobile Fitness Van, 6/5 to 8/24,Tuesdays, Boogie-Woogie Weight Loss9 to 10 a.m., O'Donohue Park (B. 17 St./ Seagirt Blvd.); Thursdays, Wake Up and Stretch, 9 to 10 a.m., Beach 116 St./Boardwalk. Rockstock and Barrels, surf contests, skateboard demos, live music, sponsored by Boarders Surf Shop. Carnival, 6/11 to 6/25, Parking lot, B. 9 to B. 17 Street and Seagirt Blvd. Mon. to Thurs., 5 to 11 p.m.; Fri. to Sun., noon to midnight. Sandcastle Contest, sponsored by West End Realty, Beach 119 St./Ocean, 7/29, noon to 2 p.m. Urban Park Rangers Beach Events, Wed., B. 9 St. playground; Thurs., B. 59 St. Playground; Fri., B. 73 St. playground, Sat., B. 136 and the Beach Wall, all events at 1 p.m., Seashore Scavenger Hunt, quest and collection of items found on the beach, week of 6/3. Creating With Nature, Week of 6/10.
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, Sisterhood, 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.
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. . 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.
Sunday School, 8:30 a.m., Children's Church, 9:30 a.m., Sunday Worship, 10 a.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. 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.
Rockaway Walks Events Weigh-ins, 6/4 until 9/15, Mon., AFHC, 1288 Central Ave., 1 to 3:30 p.m., Beth Abraham ADC, 1821 Cornaga Ave., 1 to 4 p.m. Tues., JASA, 131 B. 19 St., 1 to 3:30 p.m. Wed. JASA, 1 to 3:30 p.m. Beth Abraham ADC, 1 to 4 p.m. Thurs. Addabbo FHC, 1 to 3:30 p.m. Fri. SJEH, 327 B. 19 St., 1 to 3:30 p.m. Workshop, "My Food Pyramid," SJEH, 6/6, 11 a.m. Workshop, "Feeding Children," SJEH, 6/13, 11 a.m. Cooking Demonstration, SJEH, 6/25, 1:30 p.m. Exercise Programs and BMI, SJEH, 6/30, 2 p.m.
School Happenings Community and Family Head Start Official Opening, 41-05 BCD, 6/8, 1 p.m. Preschool children and families, formerly at 711 Hartman Lane, health, nutrition, early childhood development, family development programs.
Fundraiser, PS 47, Annual Auction, BC American Legion Hall (CBB), 6/8, 7 p.m. Info at 718-945-9041.
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. Summer Program begins 7/10, Tuesdays from 4:30 to 9 p.m. and Saturdays from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Program runs through 8/28. Beth Abraham Adult Day Health Care Program (1821 Cornaga Ave.), Mon. to Fri., 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., serving medically and physically frail adults 18 years of age and older, medical monitoring, social work services, PT/OT, breakfast, snacks, lunch, Spanish, Russian and French-Creole spoken.
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.
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.
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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