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Sisterhood Shabbat service at Temple Emanu-El, One Saperstein Plaza, Lynbrook, on Fri., Jan. 11, at 8 p.m.
For more information call (516) 593-4004.
Adult Education Lunch and learn Fri., Jan 11, 12 noon at Woodro’s to learn about Jerusalem’s present/Jerusalem’s future, (Re)-dividing an already divided city. RSVP Terry at Temple Emanu-El
office (516) 593-4004.
Library offers driving course
The Lynbrook Library offers defensive driving course for all drivers, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sat., Jan. 12. Registration in progress, $35 per person, payable at time of registration. Checks only, Those who successfully complete the course will be eligible for a reduction in the cost of their car insurance or points off their license. You must attend both sessions in order to receive your certificate. The Lynbrook Library is located at Eldert Street and Carpenter Avenue. For more information, call (516) 599-8630.
The Lynbrook Library offers defensive driving course for all drivers, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sat., Jan. 12. Registration in progress, $35 per person, payable at time of registration. Checks only, Those who successfully complete the course will be eligible for a reduction in the cost of their car insurance or points off their license. You must attend both sessions in order to receive your certificate. The Lynbrook Library is located at Eldert Street and Carpenter Avenue. For more information, call (516) 599-8630.
Say goodnight, Gracie
Msgr.Walsh/St. Raymond Knights of Columbus will present “George & Gracie” on January 12, at the K of C Cabaret night, produced by Plaza Theatricals. 7 p.m., dinner served at 7:30 p.m., curtain time is 8:30 p.m. Tickets, $40 each and $70 per couple, and table of 10 is $350. Complete dinner, beer, wine and soft drinks, coffee and dessert served. For tickets, send checks to Knights of Columbus, P.O.Box 100, East Rockaway, NY 11518. Performance is at VFW Hall, Main St., East Rockaway. For more information call Ed Farrell at (516) 593-7805.
Msgr.Walsh/St. Raymond Knights of Columbus will present “George & Gracie” on January 12, at the K of C Cabaret night, produced by Plaza Theatricals. 7 p.m., dinner served at 7:30 p.m., curtain time is 8:30 p.m. Tickets, $40 each and $70 per couple, and table of 10 is $350. Complete dinner, beer, wine and soft drinks, coffee and dessert served. For tickets, send checks to Knights of Columbus, P.O.Box 100, East Rockaway, NY 11518. Performance is at VFW Hall, Main St., East Rockaway. For more information call Ed Farrell at (516) 593-7805.
It’s a date! The Social Committee of Congregation Beth David is presenting “Dinner and a Movie” on Sun., Jan. 13 at 6:30 p.m. featuring the 2006 film, “Peaceful Warrior” starring Nick Nolte and Amy Smart. $7.50 per person includes a full,
buffet-style dinner, movie, discussion and desserts. Deadline is Jan. 7. For
more information, call (516) 599-9464. Located at 188 Vincent Ave., Lynbrook.
Spend thrifty Congregation Beth David, located at 188 Vincent Ave., Lynbrook, will hold
special Thrift Shop hours on Jan. 13, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Books, glassware,
shoes, scarves, bags, household appliances, jewelry and more. For more
information, call (516) 599-9464.
‘The Jewish Americans’ discussing the landmark new series. Rabbi Corngold will review and preview this
exciting new PBS program covering the entire 350 year history of our life on
this continent. Wed. night at 7 p.m., Jan. 16, 23 and 30. Temple Emanu-El, One
Saperstein Plaza, Lynbrook.
On the road again The National Safety Council’s Defensive Driving Course will be offered on Sat. Jan. 19, from 9 a.m. to 3:30
p.m. at St. Raymond’s School, 263 Atantic Ave., East Rockaway. Ten per cent insurance reduction, and
up to four points deduced from driving record. To register, and for more
information, call (516) 593-9010.
Why weight? Accelerated Weight Loss: A Nine Day Cleansing Program, will be presented on Jan. 15, 11 a.m. at the VFW
Hall, 164 Main St., East Rockaway. This workshop introduces a revolutionary new
cleansing and fat burning system. Learn how chemical toxicity in our bodies makes us gain weight, and how by
cleansingthe body allows us to lose weight. Participants are introduced to a
totally, natural, safe and effective program to rid the body of harmful toxins
that build up over your lifetime. participants report weight loss of 9-12
pounds in just nine days, To R.S.V.P. call (516) 255-5329.
Men’s club events Hoedown and barbecue Sat. Jan. 19 at Temple Emanu-El from 7 to 11 p.m. For more information call
(516) 593-4004
For tree lovers The Village of East Rockaway is creating a Tree Partnership Program. Residents
are invited to a meeting, at which the program will be desribed, and the means
of how it will be implemented. All interested parties are invited to attend on
Thurs., Jan. 24, 7 p.m. at the Senior Center, 6 James St. (adjacent to Village
Hall). For more information, call (516) 887-6300.
Lynbrook/East Rockaway Soccer Club will be holding its Spring Intramural Soccer
Registration, open to boys and girls in Grades K through 8, at the Greis Park
Recreation Center on Wilbur Street, in Lynbrook, on Thursdays, Jan. 24 and 31, 7:30-9 p.m.; and on Saturdays, Jan. 26, and Feb. 2, 9:30-11:30am".
Shabbat on Sat. Jan 26 there will be a service at 10 a.m., Kiddush luncheon , study
session, and coffee and cake. For more information call Temple Emanu-el at
(516) 593-4004.
Art auction Sun., Jan. 27. Preview: 12:30 p.m. Auction: 1 p.m. Door prizes, raffle prizes, lunch. Temple Emanu-El, One Saperstein Plaza,
Lynbrook. For more information call (516) 593-4004.
St. Raymond CYO Track & Softball Registration will be held on Sun., January 27, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
and Wed., Jan. 30, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. and Sun., Feb. 3, 10 am to 1 p.m.at St.
Raymond School Gymnasium. Track for boys and girls grades K-8, $60; Girls
softball, grades K-4, $65: Grades 5 to 8, $85. For more information, contact:
Boys track, Frank Honerkamp, (516) 887-9212, Girls track, Kelley Stewart, (516)
599-0084, softball, Jim Tisdell, (516) 599-0555
Breakfast is served Annual Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser will be hostedby Friends of Boy Scout Troop
121 on Sunday, February 3, 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m.at Bethany Church gym, 100 Main
Street, East Rockaway. All are invited, come to support our troops. Tickets can
be purchased at the door. $3 per person, $2 for scouts and seniors. Children
under 5 are free. Call (516) 599-6661 for more information.
Support for parents South Nassau Hospital Offers Parent-Child Education Classes and Support Groups
The following classes will be held in February 2008:
Sunday, February 3: Prenatal Yoga, 10-11:30 a.m.
Monday, February 4: Mommy & Baby Yoga, 12-1:15p.m.
Preparation for Breastfeeding, 7-9 p.m.
Tuesday, February 5: Prepared Childbirth Class, 7-9 p.m.
Thursday, February 7: Maternity Orientation, 7:30-8:30pm, South Nassau’s Conf. Room A
Saturday, February 9: Prepared Childbirth Class, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Sunday, February 10: Prenatal Yoga, 10-11:30 am
Monday, February 11: Mommy & Baby Yoga, 12-1:15 p.m.
Sibling Class, 4:30-5:45pm, South Nassau’s Albert Conf. Room
Tuesday, February 12:Breastfeeding Support Group, 2:30-4 p.m.
Unless otherwise noted, the programs will be held at the Parent/Child Education Classroom located at 2277 Grand Ave., 2nd Floor in Baldwin. For more information, or to register for classes please call (516) 377-5310.
Sunday, February 3: Prenatal Yoga, 10-11:30 a.m.
Monday, February 4: Mommy & Baby Yoga, 12-1:15p.m.
Preparation for Breastfeeding, 7-9 p.m.
Tuesday, February 5: Prepared Childbirth Class, 7-9 p.m.
Thursday, February 7: Maternity Orientation, 7:30-8:30pm, South Nassau’s Conf. Room A
Saturday, February 9: Prepared Childbirth Class, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Sunday, February 10: Prenatal Yoga, 10-11:30 am
Monday, February 11: Mommy & Baby Yoga, 12-1:15 p.m.
Sibling Class, 4:30-5:45pm, South Nassau’s Albert Conf. Room
Tuesday, February 12:Breastfeeding Support Group, 2:30-4 p.m.
Unless otherwise noted, the programs will be held at the Parent/Child Education Classroom located at 2277 Grand Ave., 2nd Floor in Baldwin. For more information, or to register for classes please call (516) 377-5310.
Trip to the museum of Jewish Heritage sponsored by Adult Education, Sisterhood and Men’s Club “Daring to Resist: Jewish Definance in the Holocaust.” Sun., Feb. 10 at 2 p.m. Guided tour of the exhibit $12 per person. Contact
Ronni Schatz for reservations.
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East Rockaway Recreation is offering the following fall programs: For more
information call (516) 887-6321. The center is located at 475 Atlantic Ave.
Parent Toddler Playtime: Monday, 11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. or Friday 9:30 to10:45 a.m., parents and toddlers
ages 1-2 can to participate in playtime, art, story time, and music in a
relaxed environment. Fee: $100
Almost real school: On Monday afternoons 12:30-1:45 p.m. or Thursday mornings 9:30-10:45 a.m. Interactive, structured program for parents and toddlers ages 2- 3 playtime, art, story time, and music. Fee: $100
Enrichment for kids: Monday 9:30-10:45 or Friday 12:45-2 p.m. For children ages 3-5 to strengthen the skill to enter kindergarten, including socialization, letter recognition and sounds, number recognition, colors, and basic writing skills will be reinforced creatively by a certified teacher. Class in conjunction with a pre-school program This a drop off program and children must be potty trained. Fee: $100.
Baseball: For boys and girls 5 to 17 years old. Registration is ongoing. Ask about our multiple child discount.
Sports Clinic for Boys and Girls: Friday nights, Rhame Avenue School Gym, grades 3 and 4 7 to 8 p.m., grades 5 and 6 8:15-9:15 p.m. $25 per child January 11 to March 28.
Baseball Hitting Clinic: 9 ro 17-year-old players are guaranteed three hitting sessions and includes video and computer analysis. Clinic is being run by Molloy baseball staff as well as former and current professional players. Friday and Sunday January 18- 20, $175
Creative Ballet for Tiny Toes: Wednesdays 3:30- 4:15 p.m. 3-5 year olds experience the magic of creative movement and ballet in a fun environment. Jan. 9- Mar. 26 $50 per child.
Shape it, tone it Kerry’s Shape and Tone Exercise Class for Adults Energize and condition the whole body through aerobic activity and light weight-training. This class will condition, shape and tone your body. Session A: Wednesdays 7-8 p.m. or Session B: Friday 11-12 p.m. Fee: $50 for Session A or B; $75 if registering for both.
Session A: January 8-April 15 Session B: Jan. 9- April 16
Sesame Street Live: Discounted tickets available for Wednesday Feb. 13 or Saturday Feb. 9. Call the Recreation office for more information.
Almost real school: On Monday afternoons 12:30-1:45 p.m. or Thursday mornings 9:30-10:45 a.m. Interactive, structured program for parents and toddlers ages 2- 3 playtime, art, story time, and music. Fee: $100
Enrichment for kids: Monday 9:30-10:45 or Friday 12:45-2 p.m. For children ages 3-5 to strengthen the skill to enter kindergarten, including socialization, letter recognition and sounds, number recognition, colors, and basic writing skills will be reinforced creatively by a certified teacher. Class in conjunction with a pre-school program This a drop off program and children must be potty trained. Fee: $100.
Baseball: For boys and girls 5 to 17 years old. Registration is ongoing. Ask about our multiple child discount.
Sports Clinic for Boys and Girls: Friday nights, Rhame Avenue School Gym, grades 3 and 4 7 to 8 p.m., grades 5 and 6 8:15-9:15 p.m. $25 per child January 11 to March 28.
Baseball Hitting Clinic: 9 ro 17-year-old players are guaranteed three hitting sessions and includes video and computer analysis. Clinic is being run by Molloy baseball staff as well as former and current professional players. Friday and Sunday January 18- 20, $175
Creative Ballet for Tiny Toes: Wednesdays 3:30- 4:15 p.m. 3-5 year olds experience the magic of creative movement and ballet in a fun environment. Jan. 9- Mar. 26 $50 per child.
Shape it, tone it Kerry’s Shape and Tone Exercise Class for Adults Energize and condition the whole body through aerobic activity and light weight-training. This class will condition, shape and tone your body. Session A: Wednesdays 7-8 p.m. or Session B: Friday 11-12 p.m. Fee: $50 for Session A or B; $75 if registering for both.
Session A: January 8-April 15 Session B: Jan. 9- April 16
Sesame Street Live: Discounted tickets available for Wednesday Feb. 13 or Saturday Feb. 9. Call the Recreation office for more information.
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Christ Episcopal Church
Hempstead Ave. & Peninsula Blvd. Lynbrook
(516) 599 4109
Hempstead Ave. & Peninsula Blvd. Lynbrook
(516) 599 4109
Regular Sunday Services: Morning Prayer, 7:45 a.m.; Said Eucharist, 8 a.m.; Sung Eucharist, Sunday
School, Coffee Hour, 10 a.m.
Temple Emanu-El
One Saperstein Plaza
Lynbrook
(516) 593-4004
One Saperstein Plaza
Lynbrook
(516) 593-4004
See Special Events section for upcoming programs
Men's Club Bowling League: Rockville Centre Lanes.Contact: Stu Smoller at (516)593-4004.
Caring Community: The Temple has many support teams. Contact Charlotte Hettena at (516) 593-4004.
Gifts and Memorials: Honor a special event or person with a commemorative fund. Contact Judy Farkas at (516) 593-4004
Judaica Shop: Judaic gifts, party favors, Shabbat, Bar and Bat Mitzvah gifts. For more information call the Temple at (516) 593-4004. Trip to Israel: July 15-25, you can book your reservation now. For more information call (516) 593-4004
Caring Community: The Temple has many support teams. Contact Charlotte Hettena at (516) 593-4004.
Gifts and Memorials: Honor a special event or person with a commemorative fund. Contact Judy Farkas at (516) 593-4004
Judaica Shop: Judaic gifts, party favors, Shabbat, Bar and Bat Mitzvah gifts. For more information call the Temple at (516) 593-4004. Trip to Israel: July 15-25, you can book your reservation now. For more information call (516) 593-4004
Hewlett/East Rockaway
Jewish Centre
Congregation Etz Chaim
295 Main St., East Rockaway. (516) 599-2634
Jewish Centre
Congregation Etz Chaim
295 Main St., East Rockaway. (516) 599-2634
Daily Minyan Religious Sevices: Regular: Mon. & Thurs., 6:50 a.m.; Tues, Wed, & Fri at 7 a.m., Saturday at 9 a.m. and Sunday and legal holidays, 8:30 a.m.
Rosh Chodesh: Monday through Friday, 6:40 a.m., Sunday and legal holidays, 8:30 a.m.
Evenings: Mon. through Thurs., and Sunday and legal holidays, 8 p.m.; Fridays, 7 p.m. Saturdays, times vary with sunset times.
Rosh Chodesh: Monday through Friday, 6:40 a.m., Sunday and legal holidays, 8:30 a.m.
Evenings: Mon. through Thurs., and Sunday and legal holidays, 8 p.m.; Fridays, 7 p.m. Saturdays, times vary with sunset times.
Congregation Beth David
188 Vincent Ave. Lynbrook
(516) 599-9464
188 Vincent Ave. Lynbrook
(516) 599-9464
Smoke Free Bingo Tues. 10:30 a.m. In Korman Hall, Early Bird Specials preceding games. Free
coffee before 9 a.m. and snacks available for purchase.
Thrift Shop Tues. 1:30-3 p.m. Large selection of new and gently used merchandise, including clothing, shoes, jewelry, household appliances and equipment, glassware bric-a-brac, books, etc. priced to sell, on second floor at 188 Vincent Ave., Lynbrook.
Judaica shop Specialty gift shop features unique holiday items and special Shabbat, Bar/Bat Mitzvah, wedding gifts and other unusual merchandise.
Sisterhood Book Group Ongoing group meets approximately once every six weeks. Thurs. 3:30 p.m. lively dicussion on books chosen and read by members.
Thrift Shop Tues. 1:30-3 p.m. Large selection of new and gently used merchandise, including clothing, shoes, jewelry, household appliances and equipment, glassware bric-a-brac, books, etc. priced to sell, on second floor at 188 Vincent Ave., Lynbrook.
Judaica shop Specialty gift shop features unique holiday items and special Shabbat, Bar/Bat Mitzvah, wedding gifts and other unusual merchandise.
Sisterhood Book Group Ongoing group meets approximately once every six weeks. Thurs. 3:30 p.m. lively dicussion on books chosen and read by members.
B-I-N-G-O St. Mary’s/Maris Stella Knights of Columbus Wed. night Bingo. Doors open 6 p.m., first
game begins at 7 p.m. 78 Hempstead Ave., Lynbrook.
Candle Lighting and Service times Fri., Jan. 11, Erev Shabbat, candles at 4:30 p.m. service at 8 p.m. Fri., Jan. 18, Erev Shabbat, candles at 4:38 p.m., service at 8 p.m. Fri., Jan. 25, Erev Shabbat, candles at 4:47 p.m., service at 8 p.m. Sat., Jan. 12, Jan. 19 & Jan. 26, Shabbat, service 9 a.m.
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East Rockaway Library
Mon. Tues., Thurs. 10 a.m.-9 p.m., Wed.. Fri. Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m., 477 Atlantic
Ave. For information call (516) 599-1664 or www.nassaulibrary.org/eastrock.
Lynbrook Public Library
Mon. Wed. Thurs. 10 a.m.-9 p.m.; Tues., 1 p.m.-9 p.m.; Fri.& Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Eldert St. and Carpenter Ave. Call (516) 599-8630, or www.nassaulibrary.org/lynbrook.
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The Womanly art The Lynbrook/East Rockaway chapter of La Leche League offeres mother-to-mother
help in a series of meetings for women who chose to breastfeed their babies.
Literature, books, help aids available. Call (516) 593-7976 for meeting
information and support. Babies are welcomed at meetings.
Ciao! The Long Island Society of Italian Americans meets on the 2nd Tues. of the month
at the Elks Club. 200 members, sponsor bus trips, dances, special events, etc. If you would like
to join, call Ernie at (516) 285-9700.
Rotary Club Rotary meets Wednesdays at 6 p.m. at The Atria, Peninsula Blvd in Lynbrook. For
further information call Lucy Tully at 516-317-6151.
1 in 9 resource center 1 in 9 is offering, free of charge, a wide array of classes and support groups.
Hewlett House is a community resource center for all cancer concerns, located
at 86 East Rockaway Rd, in Hewlett. Call at (516) 374-3190 to register, or
visit www.1in9.org for more information.
All American The American Legion Post #335 holds meetings on the first Thurs. of each month
from 3:30-5:30 p.m. at the VFW Hall, 235 Merrick Rd. in Lynbrook. New members
welcomed. For more information call Henry at (516) 593-6163 or (516) 887-4260,
or Jack (516) 887-4260.
VFW meetings Post 3350 of East Rockaway accepting members. Meetings at 7 p.m. on the second
Tues. of every month. For more information, call the VFW Post at (516)
887-8170.
Join ELLM Girl Scouts East Rockaway, Lynbrook, Lakeview and Malverne. For more
information, call Madeline (516) 593-5791, Laura Jean D’Alessio, 741-2550. Mothers, older sisters, aunts and other adults are welcome to
become leaders.
The Homemakers Council of Nassau County, Lynbrook day chapter meets every Monday
at 10 a.m. at the Lynbrook Recreation Center. For information call (516)
599-8650.
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Citizens
Let the Sunshine in The Senior Sunshine Club of Lynbrook meets the first, second and third Friday of
every month at Greis Park, Lynbrook from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. For more information
call (516) 887-0741, (516) 599-8000, or (516) 481-4060.
AARP meetings The Lynbrook AARP Chapter #3565 meets the 4th Fri. of the month at the Greis
Park Rec. Center, One Wilbur St., Lynbrook. Call (516) 593-1544.
East Rockaway seniors The senior center is open on Mondays and Fridays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Socialize with your fellow seniors from the neighborhood. For more information,
and for upcoming events, call Director Elaine Scheinfeld at (516) 887-6322.
Senior Citizen Club of Lynbrook Weds. from 11 a.m.-12 noon for refreshments, 12 p.m. - 3 p.m. for programs. Call Mary at (516) 599-7207 or the Recreation Dept. (516) 599-8000.
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Be one of the village people! Are you looking for an opportunity to work in the public service arena? The
Incorporated Village of East Rockaway is looking for high school sophomores or
juniors from East Rockaway who are interested in securing High School
Internships. The Village will be offering non-paid Judicial Internships and
Municipal Government Internships to assist High School Juniors in the
development of extracurricular experience to distinguish oneself when applying
for college.If you are interested, forward a letter to John A. Mirando, Village
Administrator, Village of East Rockaway, P.O. Box 189, East Rockaway, New York
11518. Your letter should include a narrative on your future educational and
career interest.
Calling All MOMS! The Mothers' Center of Southwest Nassau, located at 100 Main Street, East
Rockaway, is offering a discussion group for new members where moms can meet
and share the joys and challenges of motherhood. The group will meet on Fridays for 8 weeks starting on January25. Childcare is provided during group
time. Please call to learn more about the center and about many other groups
and social events available. (516)599-7788 or visit
www.swnassauny.motherscenter.org
Happy birthday to you The JCC of the Greater Five Towns offers birthday parties on Sundays starting at
10:30 a.m. with a choice of activities that will keep your children excited.
For more information call Rebecca Mintz at 569-6733 ext. 205.
B-I-N-G-O St. Mary’s/Maris Stella Knights of Columbus Wed. night Bingo. Doors open 6 p.m., first
game begins at 7 p.m. 78 Hempstead Ave., Lynbrook.
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