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NOVEMBER 2008 100 Precinct Community Council "Breakfast With Santa," K of C Hall (333 B. 90 St.), 12/13, 10 am to 1 pm. Tickets at Brown's Hardware (B. 116 St.), Lobster House (375 B. 92 St.). Children 5 and under are free when accompanied by a parent. Free photo with Santa and free gift. First Annual Education Conference "Working to Build a Better Future For our Children," The Church of the Nazarene (1414 Central Ave.), 11/14, 5 to 8:30 pm. Workshops, panelists, youth forum. Fundraiser, Kick-Off Event for Gateway Bike & Boathouse, Hosted by the Hanson's, 138 B. 133 St., 11/22, 2 to 6 pm. Free Computer Classes For Adults, 21 years of age and up, Beach Channel High School (100-00 BCD), Mondays and Wednesdays, 6 to 9 pm. Learn all popular programs, including Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office Suite, Excel, PowerPoint. Holiday Boutique, BHYC (B. 126 St. & BCD), 12/5, 7 to 11 pm. NYPD Transit District 23 Electronic Registration Drive, first Tuesday of each month, B. 67 St. train station, 4 to 7 pm. Registering I-Pods, cell phones, electronic cameras, etc. Free program. Memorial Prayer Service for Those Who Have Recently Lost A Loved One, St. Francis de Sales Church (B. 129 St./RBB), 11/15, 11 am. Everyone welcome. Card Party, Stella Maris High School, B. 112 St./RBB, 11/14, 6:30 pm. Flea Market sponsored by Carleton Manor, 71-15 BCD, 12/6, 9 am to 5 pm. Held inside Community Room. Seniors In Shape Fall Program, Aviator Sports (Floyd Bennett Field, Flatbush Ave., Bklyn.), now to 12/13, Mondays, Thursdays, 8:30 am to 3:30 pm, Saturday mornings, 8:30 am to 12:15 pm. Bereavement Group Discussion, JASA Case Management, Brookdale Village Senior Center, 131 B. 19 St., Fridays, now through 11/21, 11 am to noon. Gateway Happenings Note: Most events at Gateway National Park require reservations. Please check in advance of your attendance. Herbert Johnson Lecture Series at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge, "Jamaica Bay in Print," Wednesday evenings, 11/19, 7 pm. At each, an author will read from and discuss an illustrated talk and highlight how his or her work connects to Jamaica Bay. NOVEMBER Floyd Bennett Field (718-338-3799): Byrd and Bennett, learn about famed aviators, 11/15, 2:30 to 3:30 pm. North Forty Autumn Hike, 11/29, 10 am to noon. Fort Tilden (718-318-4300): New Year's Day Beach Walk, Celebrate the New Year with coffee, cake and champagne, 1/1, 11 am to 2 pm. Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge (718-318-4340): Winter Residents Return, 11/15, 9:30 to 11:30 am. NYC Audubon Winter Waterfowl Workshop, 11/22, 10 am to noon. Also, 12/6, 9 am to noon. Jacob Riis Park (718-318-4300): Yoga By Barry, Bay 9, Sundays at 10 am. Bring water and a mat. Health Happenings Peninsula Hospital Center, (54-14 BCD) Cancer Support Group, PHC, American Cancer Society and Arverne Cancer Support Group invites patients, caregivers and survivors to the Rockaway Cancer Support Group, which meets every 2nd Thursday of the month at the Meditation Room at 6 pm. Stroke Support Group, 11/19, 10 am. TBI Dining Room, second floor. Robert A. Katz, Ph.D., "Post-Stroke Depression and Emotional Liability." Auxiliary, 1st Tues. Noon. St. John's Episcopal Hospital (327 B. 19 St.), Free Pregnancy Screening, Mon. - Wed., 1:30 - 3:30 pm; Thurs. & Fri., 10 am- noon. 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 am to 5 pm. Call for appointment, 718-945-7150. Far Rockaway Site, (1288 Central Ave.) Hours: Mon., 9 am to 9 pm; Tues. to Sat., 9 am to 5 pm; Sun., noon to 5 pm. Call for appointment, 718-868-8230. After-hours emergencies, 212-517-1878. Library Happenings Broad Channel Branch (16-26 CBB): No events scheduled. Seaside Branch (116-15 RBB): Children's Story Hour (ages 4-7), 11/18, 4 to 5 pm. Siblings welcome. Thanksgiving Crafts (children of all ages), 11/25, 4 to 5 pm. Peninsula Branch (92-25 RBB): Pre-GED Classes, improve your reading and math, fluent English speakers over the age of 16, Mondays and Thursdays, from 10 am to 12:30 pm, Beginning 10/6. Arverne Branch (312 B. 54 St.): Story time, ages 1 ½ to 4, Wednesdays at 10:30 am. Resumes, Cover Letters and Job Hunting Classes, Wednesday and Thursday mornings, 10 am to noon. Assistance for Spanish-speakers, Computer Skills, Job Search, resumes, Wed. and Thurs., 10:30 am to 1:30 pm. Far Rockaway Branch (1637 Central Ave.): Tuesday Toddler Time, 10:30 to 11:15 am. Preschool Story Time, Tuesdays, 10:45 to 11:30 am, beginning 9/16. Toddler Story Time, Tuesday, 10 to 10:30 am, beginning 9/16. Business Basics Seminar, How to write a business plan, how to finance your business, how to access business permits. 11/20, 10:30 am. Meetings Rockaway Rotary Club, meets every Wednesday at 12:15 pm at Gallagher's Snug Harbor (B. 108 St./RBB). Broad Channel Civic Association, Fourth Thursday of Month, VFW Hall (Shad Creek Rd.), 8 pm. 100 Precinct Community Council, 4th Wednesday of Month, 7:30 pm, Knights of Columbus Hall, (333 B. 90 St.). November meeting will be held at Macedonia Baptist Church, 330 B. 67 St. Arverne Civic Association, Addabbo Family Health Center (6200 BCD). 2nd Mon. of month, 7:30 pm. Community Board 14, 2nd Tues. of month, 7:45 pm, K of C Hall, B. 90 St. 101 Precinct Community Council, 3rd Wed., 6 pm, 1612 Mott Ave. American Legion Post 272, (K of C, 333 B. 90 St.) 1st & 3rd Fri. of month, 7:30 pm. Edgemere Neighborhood Action Community Team, Blanche Daycare (44-02 BCD), 4th Tues., 7 pm. Coalition For Far Rockaway (CFR), Regular meetings, 4th Wed., Arverne Library, 312 B. 54 St. Knights of Columbus Rockaway Council 2672 (333 B. 90 St.), 2nd and 4th Fridays, 7:30 pm. Columbiettes, 2nd Wednesday of month, 7 pm. Deerfield Area Civic, last Monday of month, 7:30 pm, 327 B. 19 St. 2008 Sand Castle Tenants Association (formerly Roy Reuther), 2nd Thurs. 711 Seagirt Ave, community room, 6:30 pm. Satellite Post Office, "C" Lobby, 2nd, 4th Saturdays, 10 am. Metrocard Van, 3rd Friday, 1:30 pm. Far Rockaway Chapter of the NAACP, 3rd Thurs. of month, 7 pm, Macedonian Baptist Church, 330 B. 67 St. Lt. Bernard H. Weiner, Post 258 JWV, 3rd Sun., Temple Beth El Little Synagogue, RBB & B. 122 St. Rockaway Beachside Neighborhood Association (RBNA), 3rd Wed., PS/IS 43 (160 B. 29 St.), 6:30 pm. Weed & Seed Steering Committee, Church of God Christian Academy (1332 Central), 3rd Wed., 1:30 pm Music & The Arts RTC Upcoming Productions: The Prisoner of Second Avenue," Now to 11/22. RAA: (sTudio 6&7 in Fort Tilden) Meeting, 2nd Monday., special presentations, bring artwork. Holiday Bakeoff, RAA Galleries, 11/22, 2 pm. Deadline to enter 11/19. "Gifted 2008" 11/16, 1 to 3 pm. Bayswater Players, Bayswater Jewish Center, (Healey Ave./Dickens St.), "I Hate Hamlet," 11/13 for a 4-week run, tickets at www.bayplays.com. Religious Happenings Apostolic Christian Fellowship Temple, (411 B. 30 St.), Fellowship Café, Soul Food Restaurant every Sat., 11 am - 3 pm, Gospel Club Café, food, song, praise and fellowship, first and fourth Sat. of month, 7 pm. Arverne Church Of God (13-18 Central Ave.), Marriage Class, Sundays, 9 am to 10 am, Morning Worship, 10:30 am, Evening Worship, 6 pm, Mon. thru Wed. Services, 7:30 pm. Bayswater Jewish Center (Healy Ave./ Dickens St.), Conservative Congregation offering Sabbath services, 9 am, Mon. thru Friday services, 8:30 am, followed by light breakfast, Men's Club, Sisterhood, bar and bat mitzvah lessons. Bethel AME Church, (215 Beach 77 St.), Arverne, Sun. Church School 10 am; Sun. Worship 11 am; Wed. Bible Study 7 pm; Thurs. Food Pantry 11 am-1 pm; Prayer Circle 7 am, Mondays; Youth Ministry 2nd and 4th Friday 7 pm. Beth-El Temple Church of God, (1874 Mott Ave.), Sun. School, 10 am; Morn. Worship, 11:45 am; Children Church, 12:45 am. Christ Church the Center of Hope (66-10 BCD), Penny Harvest to build new facility, Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., 10 am to 2 pm Thurs., 4 to 8 pm, Sun. 10 am to 1 pm. Christ Community Church (60 W. Market St., Breezy Point), Interdenominational Church, Sunday Service, 10 am. Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints (Mormon), (1600 Central Ave.), Sun., noon, Sunday School, 11 am; Primary School, 10 am to noon. Community Church of the Nazarene (14-14 Central Ave.), Sunday School, 9:45 am Worship Service, 11 am Sunday School, 9 am. Congregation Derech Emunoh (B. 66 and RBB), Shabbos Services, 9 am, Kiddush to follow. Evangelical Holiness Church (1143 BCD), Sun. Christian Education , 10 am, Celebration Service, 11 am, Tues. Bible Study, 7:30 pm, Wed., Prayer, 7:30, Fri., Youth 7:30 pm. Faith Center Christian Outreach (20-11 Cornage Ave.), Sunday Worship, 11 am. Tuesday Bible Study, 7 p.m. Prayer, Fridays, 7:30 pm. Far Rockaway Church Of Christ, (21-25 Nameoke St,) Sunday Bible Class, 10:45 am, until March. Sunday Worship, 11 am, 6 pm, Bible Class, Wed., 7 pm. First Baptist Church of Far Rockaway, (20-50 Nameoke St.). Pastoral Anniversary of Pastor Duane M. Sleet Sr., 11/9, 11/12 to 11/16, guest speakers at each service. First Congregational Church (UCC), (320 B. 94 St.), Worship service, Sundays, 11 am, Sunday school, 9:30 am. First Baptist Church (1510 Redfern Ave.), Weekly Worship Services, Church school, 9:30 am Morning Worship, 11 am Wednesday Bible Study, 7:30 pm Thursday Bible Study, 11 am TNT, 8 pm. First Church of God, (14-25 BCD), Sun. Services, 7:30, 11 am; Sunday School, 9:30 am. Gyan Mandili, 1293 Brunswick Ave., FR, Sun. Services, 9:30 to 11:30 am. House On The Rock Church, (114-15 RBB), Non-denominational, Bible Classes, Sun., 10 am; Worship Service, Sun., 11 am; Prayer Service, Mon., 7 pm; Praise and Worship Service, Wed., 7:30 pm. Mt. Carmel Baptist Church, (348 B. 71 St.), Sun. School, 9:15 am, Morning Worship, 11 am, Bible Study, Wed., 7 pm. New Beginnings Deliverance Church of Jesus Christ (38-20 RBB), Sunday School, 9:30 am; Morning Worship, Mon., Wednesday 11 am; Evening Fellowship, Tuesday, Friday, 4:45 pm; Prayer/ Bible Reading, Tuesday, 7:30 pm; Youth Get-Together, Friday, 8 pm. New Hope Missionary Baptist Church (221 B. 86 St.), Sunday School, 9:30 am, Morning Worship, 11 am, Wed. Night Bible Class, 6:30 pm, Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting, 8 pm. Seaside Jewish Center (103-00 SFP), Friday evening services after sundown and Saturday morning services at 8:45 am. Solid Rock Church of Seventh Day Adventists, (52-05 RBB), Sabbath School, Sat. 9:30 am; Divine Worship, Sat., 11:15 am; Midweek Prayer, Wed. 7:30 pm. St. Francis de Sales Church (B. 129 St./RBB), Memorial Prayer Service and support group, Sacred Heart Chapel, ongoing. St. John Baptist Church (74-05 RBB), Sunday School, 8:30 am Sunday Children's Church, 9:30 am Sunday Morning Worship, 10 am Wednesday Bible Study, Noon and 7:30 pm. St. Rose of Lima (B. 84 St.), Sunday masses, 8 am, 9:30 am (Spanish) 11 am, 12:30 pm (Polish), Life Teen, 5 pm, Vigil, 5 pm Daily Mass, 8:30 am, noon (Monday thru Friday). Saturday, 8:30 am. Holy Days, 8:30 am, noon and 7:30 pm. Temple Beth-El (B. 121 St./RBB), Shabbat Children's Services, 10:30 am to 11:30 am. Upper Room International Ministries (708 B. 19 St.), Sunday School, 10.am, Worship Service, 11:30 am and 6:30 pm; Prayer Service, Tues., 7:30 pm. West End Temple (147-02 Newport Ave.), Soccer Program, 3 to 8 years of age, Six Sundays beginning 11/2, 5 to 8 years olds, 9 to 10 am, 3 and 4 year olds, 10:15 to 11 am The Parenting Network, one and a half hour sessions once a month on Wednesdays at 7:30 pm Dates TBA. Saturday Safe Haven, game night for tweens, third through eighth grade, grades 3, 4 and 5, 5 to 7:30 p.m; grades 6, 7 and 8, 7:30 to 10 pm. School Happenings Far Rockaway High School 50th Reunion, Class of 1959, 4/25/2009, LaGuardia Marriott, contact Carole Waxman Cohen at carole414@verizon.net. Senior Happenings Peninsula Adult Day Health Care Program, (51-15 BCD), Mondays through Fridays, 7:30 am to 3:30 pm, Saturdays and Sundays, 7:30 am to 2 pm. Medical/nursing supervised program for fuctionally compromised and medically frail adults residing in the community. Services include social work, therapeutic recreation, PT/OT/ST, breakfast, hot lunch and transportation, if qualified. Spanish-speaking staff. Brookdale Village Senior Center (131 B. 19 St.), Yoga, Monday and Thursday, 11 am. Art Classes, ceramics, oil painting, sculpting, Tuesdays, 10 am to noon and 1 to 3 pm. Head to Toe Exercise with Roz Berrin, 10:30 to 11:30 am. Tai Chi, Fridays, 9:30 to 10:30 am. Young Israel of Wavecrest & Bayswater Senior League (60 and older), 2716 Healy Ave. Glatt Kosher meals, activities. New Horizon Counseling Center, for seniors, (718 B. 20 St.), 7 days a week, 9 am to 3 pm, free meals, therapeutic activities, social work services, computer groups and cultural activities, Spanish and Russian language speaking staff. Transportation available. Contact Frima Peters. Beth Abraham Adult Day Health Care Program (1821 Cornaga Ave.), Mon. to Fri., 8:30 am to 2:30 pm, serving medically and physically frail adults 18 years of age and older, medical monitoring, social work services, PT/ OT, breakfast, snacks, lunch. St. Gertrude Senior Center, (338 B. 36 St.), Open Mon., Wed., Fri., for senior activites after 9 am. Mass, 9:30 am to 2 pm. Flea Market, Saturdays, 10 am to 4 pm DSSM/Neponsit Adult Day Health Care (230 B. 102 St.), Mon. to Fri., 9 am to 4 pm. Medically supervised program for frail, elderly, disabled adults and dementia. Therapeutic recreation, hot lunch, Spanish and Russian staff. JASA Rockaway Park Senior Center, Moved to 106-20 SFP, Suite 300 on 11/5. For information, call 917-254-7823 dancing, exercise, Tai Chi, trips, hot lunch. Seaside Adult Community Center 8 am to 4 pm (90-01 RBB), daily breakfast and lunch. (60 and older), Crochet, aerobics, art. Daily activities include dominoes, discussion groups, painting and more. Alzheimer's Support Group, Wednesdays at 3 pm Flea -Market, Fridays, 10 am to 3 pm. Sorrentino Center, Rockaway Peninsula Civic Senior Program (18-48 Cornaga Ave.), Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 10 am to 2 pm. Rockaway Blvd. Senior Center (123-10 143 St., South Ozone Park), Open Mon. Thru Fri., 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Breakfast and lunch served. Activities include Tai Chi, dance, yoga, chroal group, drama club, art, ceramics, sewing. quilting, Wii sports, birthday and holiday parties each month, and movie afternoons. Atlantic City trip the last Thursday of each month. Roy Reuther Senior Center (over age 60), 711C Seagirt Ave., Hot lunch daily at noon, sign-up begins 9 am. Bingo on Mon., 10 am and Wed., 2 pm Yoga, Mon. Wed. Thurs., with Liz Connors, 9:30 to 10:30 am, Crochet Class with Mary Romas, Tues., 10 to 11:30 am Arts and Crafts Class with Rochelle Kfare, Thurs., 10 am Bible Study with Reverend Leathers, Tues., Thurs., 4 pm. Chronic Disease Class, Mon., 1:30 p.m with visiting nurse. Kentucky Derby, every Tuesday at 2 pm. 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 at noon, 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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