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Salute to Veterans "Oldies But Goodies" Barbeque sponsored by Congressman Gregory Meeks, Vets and families, St. Albans VA Campus (179-00 Linden Blvd.), 9/18, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
RAA Happenings "ArtSplash 2007," and "Project Diversity Queens," Fort Tilden galleries, 9/9 to 10/7. Galleries open, Saturdays, noon to 4 p.m., Sundays, 1 to 4 p.m. and by appointment. Call to Artists for first exhibits of 2008, "Get Out Of Town." Exhibition dats, 1/19/2008 to 2/17/2008. Deadline for submissions, 12/12. "Structure," exhibit dates, 3/8 to 3/30. Deadline for submissions, 2/7/2008. "Of Women," open to all women artists. Exhibition dates, 4/19 to 5/18. Deadline for submissions, 3/26/2008
Seniors in Shape, Mind and Body Fitness for Those 55+ Aviator Sports, Floyd Bennett Field, Brooklyn, 9/10 through 12/8, Monday and Thursday, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Saturday mornings, 8:30 a.m. to noon. Fitness Expo, 10/11.
Graybeards "Pints For Life" Blood Drive St. Francis de Sales Gym (B. 129 St./RBB), 9/16, 7:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Schedule Appointment at 718-634-6812 or at Graybeardltd@nyc.rr.com. PO Chris Hoban Memorial Five Mile Run Xaverian HS. Hat walk dedicated to Tina Hoban (Chris' Mom). 9/16, 10 a.m., info at donna@hobanrun.com.
Rita Daly Memorial 5K Run/Walk Boardwalk at B. 84 St., 9/15, 11 a.m. Piper 's Pursuit 5K Run On The Boards Irish Circle (B. 102 St./RBB), 9/29, 10 a.m. Aviator Sports Bits Seniors in Shape, Mind and Body Fitness for Those 55+. 9/10 through 12/8, Monday and Thursday, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Saturday mornings, 8:30 a.m. to noon. Fitness Expo, 10/11. Community Happenings Graybeards "Pints For Life" Blood Drive, St. Francis de Sales Gym (B. 129 St./RBB), 9/16, 7:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Schedule Appointment at 718-634- 6812 or at Graybeardltd@nyc.rr.com. Rockaway Irish Town Reunion, K of C Hall (333 B. 90 St.), 9/23, 3 to 7 p.m. Funds for Ronald McDonald House. Info, tix at 917-415-6748. Parks Happenings: Exercise On The Beach, Tuesdays and Thursday mornings, extended through end of September. Free Emergency Preparedness Workshop, sponsored by Beth Abraham Adult Day Program, Red Cross, OEM, 1821 Cornaga Ave., 9/18, 9 to 11 a.m. Thrift Sale, First Congregational Church (320 B. 94 St.), 9/21 and 9/22, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Salute to Veterans "Oldies But Goodies" Barbeque, sponsored by Congressman Gregory Meeks, Vets and families, St. Albans VA Campus (179-00 Linden Blvd.), 9/18, 11 a.m. to 4 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): The Butterfly Count Challenge, 9/16, 1 to 3 p.m. Migrations On!, 9/23, 1 to 3 p.m. Big Egg: The Marsh and the Restoration, 9/29, 1 to 3 p.m. Floyd Bennett Field (718-338-3799): Exploring the Trails of Dead Horse Bay, 9/23, 9 to 11 a.m. Fort Tilden (718-318-4300): The History of Fort Tilden, 9/29, 1 to 3 p.m. NYC Audubon Hawk Watch, 9/30, 9 a.m. to noon. Riis Park (718-318-4300): The WPA in Jamaica Bay, 9/15, 1 to 2 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 SEPTEMBER 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. 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., Podiatry, 9/24. Nephropathy, 10/22. November program will be at Diabetes Awareness Day. Childbirth Classes, 3 sessions on Weds., 9/12, 9/19, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Hospital boardroom. 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. 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. Toddler Learning Center, Wed., 9/19, 9/26, 0/3, 10:30 a.m. Far Rockaway Branch (1637 Central Ave.), Computer Classes For Spanish Speakers, Saturdays, 9/15, 9/22, 9/29, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Registration required beginning 9/8. Participants encouraged to attend all three classes. Toddler Learning Center, Wednesdays, 10/3, 10/10, 10/17, 10/24, 10/31, 10:30 a.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, Fridays, 10/5, 10/12, 10/19, 10/26, 11/2, 10:30 a.m. Seaside Branch (116-15 RBB): Toddler Learning Center, Wednesdays, 9/26, 10/3, 10/10, 10/1710:30 a.m. Meetings Rockaway Republicans, BHYC (B. 126 St./BCD), 9/18, 8 p.m. 100 Precinct Community Council, 4th Wednesday of Month, 7:30 p.m., Knights of Columbus Hall (333 B. 90 St.). Next Meeting, 9/26. 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, 7:30 p.m. 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. Knights of Columbus Rockaway Council 2672 (333 B. 90 St.), 1st and 3rd Tues. of month, 8:15 p.m., 330 B. 90 St. Columbiettes, 2nd Wednesday of month, 7:30. Deerfield Area Civic, last Monday of month, 7:30 p.m., 327 B. 19 St. 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 ), 3rd Wed., 1:30 p.m. Music & The Arts Bayswater Players, seeking two actresses for "The Diary of Anne Frank," contact Mario Martone at mail@bayplays.com for info. RAA: General Meeting: 2nd Monday of the month, Bldg. T149, Fort Tilden, 7:30 p.m. SEPTEMBER Bring artwork. "ArtSplash 2007," and "Project Diversity Queens," Fort Tilden galleries, 9/9 to 10/7. Galleries open, Saturdays, noon to 4 p.m., Sundays, 1 to 4 p.m. and by appointment. Call to Artists for first exhibits of 2008, "Get Out Of Town." Exhibition dats, 1/19/2008 to 2/17/2008. Deadline for submissions, 12/12. "Structure," exhibit dates, 3/8 to 3/30. Deadline for submissions, 2/7/2008. "Of Women," open to all women artists. Exhibition dates, 4/19 to 5/18. Deadline for submissions, 3/26/2008. RTC: "Rock Away Cafe," 9/15, 9/20, 9/22, 9/28, 9/29 at 8 p.m. 9/16, 9/23 at 2 p.m.. 9/30, 5 p.m. Fort Tilden Theater. Auditions for "Inspecting Carol." 12 roles available, 8 male, 4 female. Post Theatre, Fort Tilden, 9/1, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Bring headshot and resume. Country-Western Music, Dancing, Glendale Memorial Bldg. (72-02 Myrtle Ave.), 7:30 p.m., adults only, Anniversary Halloween Dance, 10/13. Thanksgiving Dance, 11/10. "Gunsmoke," 12/8. 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 St.), 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. 44th Anniversary, 9/19 through 9/23, 7:30 p.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 SEPTEMBER 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. Thrift Sale, 9/21 and 9/22, 10 a.m. to 4 p.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.), 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. Light of God Ministry (1316 BCD), 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 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. Health Expo, screenings, 2007 demonstrations, B. 53 St. and RBB, 7/29, 3 to 7 p.m. St. Francis de Sales RC Church (B. 129 St./RBB), SFDS Parish Assembly, Sat. 9/22, 1-4 p.m.; school gymnasium. "Celebrating our past and envisioning our future." Working Our Way Through Grief, 6 Wednesdays, beginning 10/3, 7:30 to 9 p.m. St. Gertrude (336 B 38 St.) Disability Awareness Mass. Dedicated to Fr. Brendan Downing. Sat, 9/29, 4 p.m. St. Mary's Star of the Sea Church (19-20 New Haven Ave.), A Night of Music and Prayer, 9/27, 7:30 to 9 p.m. St. Rose of Lima (B. 84 St.), Mass, Mon. to Fri., 8:30 a.m., noon. Sat. at 8:30 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. Word Of Life Church, Far Rockaway (1919 Cornaga Ave.), Sunday Worship, 11 a.m. Wednesday Worship, 7 p.m. Senior Happenings Seniors in Shape, Mind and Body Fitness for Those 55+. Aviator Sports, Flatbush Ave., Bklyn. 9/10 through 12/8, Monday and Thursday, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Saturday mornings, 8:30 a.m. to noon. Fitness Expo, 10/11. My Turn Program At KBCC. Kingsborough Community College (Manhattan Beach, Bklyn.) offers free classes for 60+ residents along with traditional students. Registration Fee required. 718-368-5079. Brooklyn College Retirees in Pursuit Of Education Program (IRPE), Courses in many disciplines, fee only, Info at 718-951-5647. 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 2007 frail adults 18 years of age and older, medical monitoring, social work services, PT/ OT, breakfast, snacks, lunch, Spanish, Russian and French-Creole spoken. Open House, 9/18, 10 a.m. to 1 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 3 p.m. Flea Market, Fridays, 10 a.m. to 3 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. 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. Monthly Birthday Party, 9/19, Warren O'Neal performing. Thrift Table in dining room, 9/21. St. Gertrude Senior Center, (338 B. 36 St.), Open Mon., Wed., Fri., for senior activites after 9 a.m. mass, 9:30 a,m. to 2 p.m. Flea Market, Mon., Wed., Fri., 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.. Sat/, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. St. Francis de Sales Sea Breeze Golden Age Club, (B. 129/RBB), Bazaar and Flea Market, 10/3, noon to 4 p.m. Sports Happenings PO Chris Hoban Memorial Five Mile Run, Xaverian HS. Hat walk dedicated to Tina Hoban (Chris' Mom). 9/16, 10 a.m., info at donna@hobanrun.com. Richard Knott, Sr. Annual Charity Golf Outing, Marine Park Golf Course, 9/28, 7 a.m. shotgun start, Rita Daly Memorial 5K Run/Walk, Boardwalk at B. 84 St., 9/15, 11 a.m. Piper's Pursuit 5K Run On The Boards, Irish Circle (B. 102 St./RBB), 9/29, 10 a.m. Submit information about your non-profit community event or meeting by fax, (718) 945-0913, e-mail, editor@rockawave.com, or mail to The Wave, P.O. Box 930097, Rockaway Beach, NY 11693 by Tuesday 5 p.m., for Friday publication in this column. Fees and phone numbers will not be published. Please enclose the phone number of a contact person with your submission in case further details are required.
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