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Entertainment/ Lifestyles August 15, 2008
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Free Concert At Jacob Riis Park
      The Gateway National Park Service is happy to present the Greg Trooper Band with special guest, Rockaway's own Indaculture. The performances will take place at Jacob Riis Park on Sunday, August 24 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Attendees are asked not to bring glass bottles or alcohol to the event. Beer wi...
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Fort Tilden Highlights
      FREE: SUMMER MOONS: Scheduled bands every Thursday under the stars in the summer on MoonStage & sTudio 7, RoCA, Fort Tilden. 8/21, 8:30 p.m.-12 a.m.
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Cheech & Chong at Capital One Bank Theatre
      Live Nation, the world's largest live music company, will present Cheech & Chong: Light Up America at the Capitol One Bank Theatre on Friday, October 24, 2008 at 8 p.m. Cheech & Chong have been successful beyond their wildest dreams; the iconic comedy duo defined an era with their hilariously irr...
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"Tell No One" - Twists La Hitchcock
      The innocent man falsely accused is one of the staple storylines in the late Alfred Hitchcock's films ("North By Northwest," "The Wrong Man," "Saboteur," "The 39 Steps"). Now, French director/co-writer Guillaume Canet is treading in the suspense master's footsteps with "Tell No One.
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First Hand Account Of EcoCruise
      EcoCruise, a ranger-led tour of the ecology and history of Jamaica Bay, is being greatly praised. Offered by Gateway National Recreation Area in conjunction with New York Water Taxi, the tour brings attention to the beauty of Jamaica Bay and also promotes the use of alternative transportation in o...
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Joe Hurley Returns To Rockaway
      Critically acclaimed singer/songwriter Joe Hurley will bring his rock band Rogue's March to Rockaway Beach on Saturday, August 16, at Connolly's on Beach 95 Street, for their first local performance in a decade.
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Volunteer Ombudsmen Training In Far Rockaway
      New York Foundation for Senior Citizens (NYFSC) will conduct free training for residents of Far Rockaway who are interested in becoming Volunteer Ombudsmen.
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Guarino's To Discuss 'Images of America: Broad Channel'
      Liz and Dan Guarino will present a book talk and slide presentation on their book "Images of America: Broad Channel," on Monday, August 18 at 6:30 p.m. at the Seaside Branch of the Queens Borough Public Library in the activities room. The library is located at 116- 15 Rockaway Beach Boulevard, at...
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Summer Rodeo Camp In Howard Beach
     Kids 'N Shape, 162-26 Cross Bay Boulevard in Howard Beach sponsored a summer Rodeo Camp outside and inside of their facility. Children and parents were delighted with the many attractions.
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Sand Castle Contest Draws Creative Crowds
      After a one-week delay, due to severe weather, the 13th annual Sand Castle Contest kicked off on the ocean on Beach 117 Street. Co-sponsored by West End Realty and the New York City Department of Parks and Recreations, the event drew dozens of participants in the four categories of competition and...
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SJEH Takes The Long Island Challenge
      Runners and walkers from St. John's Episcopal Hospital participated as a team in the Marcum & Kliegman LLP 5K Workplace Challenge that took place on Tuesday, July 29, 2008, at Jones Beach, New York. More than 25 hospital employees and family took part, walking or running, in the Challenge.
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