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Awareness

Red Crosss Holding Blood Drive in Honor of Military

Blood Donors Urged to Kick Off the Summer with a Blood Donation  The upcoming Memorial Day holiday officially kicks off the busy summer season. Before you head outside to enjoy the warmer weather, wouldn’t it feel good to help save a life? To honor our service men and women, the American Red Cross …

Social Services

Family-Oriented Show to Benefit Sarah Grace Foundation

The Sarah Grace Foundation For Children With Cancer, Inc. is gearing up for its 2nd Annual Theatrical Fundraiser. This year, the Long Island-based non-profit corporation dedicated to helping children and their families facing the financial and emotional challenges and hardships brought upon by …

Social Services

Charity Hockey Game, Dance-A-Thon Held in Honor of Sarah Grace Foundation

Professional and amateur skaters took to the ice April 15 for a charity hockey game to raise money for two very dedicated and worthwhile organizations. The 2nd Annual Kings Park/Commack Alumni vs. NY Islanders Alumni Hockey Game, held at the Superior Ice Rink, attracted 1,200 spectators and raised …

Social Services

Night of Laughter, Blood Drive Held in Honor of Sarah Grace

For the past nine years, The Sarah Grace Foundation For Children With Cancer, Inc. has dedicated itself to helping children and their families faced with the financial and emotional challenges and hardships brought upon by childhood cancer. To do so, the Long Island-based non-profit, volunteer-run …

Accomplishments

Rauch Foundation to be Honored for Build a Better Burb Project

The Preservation League of New York State has selected the Build a Better Burb website, a project of the Rauch Foundation in Nassau and Suffolk Counties, to receive an award for Excellence in Historic Preservation.          The League’s statewide awards program honors notable achievements in …

Social Notes

Peggy Bayern in "Viewpoints: Art of the Portrait" Show at Shelter Rock Public Library

“Viewpoints- Art of the Portrait” show features a contemporary realist exhibit of artists with their inspiration, teacher Dan Slapo, Master Pastelist with the Pastel Society of America. Artists exhibiting are: Nicole Adamonis, Suzie Alvey, Andrea Attias, Christine Ballow, Hicksville resident Peggy …

Awareness

Tomahawks to Honor Dolph "Mr. Q" Queripel at Lacrosse Day

On Sunday, May 6th, the Levittown Tomahawks of the Nassau County PAL Lacrosse League will be honoring Dolph Queripel. "Mr. Q" was a founder of the PAL Tomahawks and longtime coach. The ceremony will be held at 12:00 pm on the main field at Division Avenue High School. All ex-players and friends are…

Social Notes

Discounted Tickets to the 2012 PGA Barclays Golf Tournament to Benefit the Visiting Nurse Association of Northern New Jersey

DISCOUNTED TICKETS TO THE 2012 BARCLAYS PGA TOURNAMENT TO SUPPORT THE VISITING NURSE ASSOCIATION OF NORTHERN NEW JERSEY The Barclays, the first event in the PGA Tour Playoffs for the FedEx Cup featuring 125 of the top players on the Tour, will take place August 21 – 26, 2012 at Bethpage State Park…

Volunteers Needed

Long Island Lizards Looking for Ballboys

Some of the Long Island Lizards professional outdoor lacrosse team’s game day staff will be holding official open tryouts for candidates as regular game day Long Island Lizard ballboys at Eisenhower Park on Saturday April 21 from 10 a.m.-noon. Registration begins at 9 a.m. (Don’t be late!) The cost…

Government

IRS Seeks Volunteers from New York State for Taxpayer Advocacy Panel

Applications Accepted thru 4/27/12 The Internal Revenue Service seeks civic-minded volunteers from New York State to serve on the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel (TAP), a federal advisory committee that listens to taxpayers, identifies key issues, and makes recommendations for improving IRS service. In …

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