Calendar: Glen Cove Record Pilot: December 25, 1997

Ongoing

Exhibits

Holocaust Exhibit, "Their Souls Cry Out To Us" by Doritt Bauer. Title includes paintings, graphics and mixed media. Included are some of the 100 cards and letters her grandparents wrote from Vienna between 1939 and 1942 as they made a futile attempt to emigrate. On display through December at the Holocaust Memorial & Educational Center of Nassau County, Welwyn Preserve, 100 Crescent Beach Rd. Call 571-8040.
Lightworks Learning Center & Gallery. Exhibit: "A Working Man's Art," oils by Ray Lamantia on display through Dec. 27. The gallery is located at 1 Brewster St. Hours: Tuesday to Saturday 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and by appointment. For information call 759-2997.
Exhibits at C.W. Post Campus, LIU, Northern Blvd., Brookville. Call for hours and information.

Hillwood Art Museum (299-4073): The Art of John Philip Sousa featuring photographs, sheet music and manuscripts; Life Lines, showcasing contemporary multimedia sculptures; MesoAmerican Art Created From Seashells, featuring 200 Pre-Columbian objects created from seashells. Free admission. Open Monday through Sunday. On view through Dec. 24.

Lobby, B. Davis Schwartz Memorial Library (Manju Prasad-Rao, 288-2868): "Newspapers: From Front Page to Home Page," an exploration of the history of the newspaper, from its early days to the World Wide Web. Free. On view through Jan. 9.

First Friday Discussion Series for Singles

Meets the first Friday of every month at 7:30 p.m. at the Muttontown Unitarian Universalist Fellowship farmhouse, Route 25A (one mile west of Route 106). $6 donation includes: non-sweet munchies and fruit, dessert, coffee, juice, tea, soda and wine. For information call Judith Edwards, CSW 671-4778 or 922-9833.

Duplicate Bridge

The North Country Reform Temple, Crescent Beach and New Woods Rd., is having duplicate bridge on Thursdays at 8 p.m. It is a friendly, relaxed game, and singles are guaranteed a partner. Coffee and cake will be served. Donation $5. Call 676-2686 for further information.

Canned Food Drive for the Needy

Held by Glen Cove DECA. All proceeds will be donated to the St. Patrick's Outreach Program and to Glen Cove High School's Adopt-a-Family Program. High school students can participate by bringing in canned foods to their first period class. Anyone else who would like to participate should bring their cans to the DECA Shoppe at GCHS. For more information call Mrs. Silvestri 759-7287.

Share Grist Mill Memories

The "1701 Grist Mill Committee" is looking for people to share their memories about the Grist Mill in Roslyn Village. As the committee works to restore this historic mill, they are asking for written stories and photographs about treasured memories to be reprinted. Send all information to: Deputy Mayor Marlene H. Freeman, c/o Roslyn Village Hall, 1200 Old Northern Blvd., Roslyn, NY 11576.

Campbell's Labels

The Grenville Baker Boys and Girls Club continues to collect Campbell's labels and many other proofs of purchase for the Campbell's Labels for Education Program. In March all labels are sent in to receive free equipment or supplies for the club's learning center and computer room. For a complete list of eligible products see Allison Scognamiglio at the club. Labels and proofs of purchase can be dropped off at the club, 135 Forest Ave., Tuesdays through Fridays after 3 p.m. and on Saturdays.

Call for Exceptional Foster Homes

St. Christopher-Ottilie's Therapeutic Dept. urgently needs foster parents to nurture children ages 5 to 17 with behavior/emotional disturbances for both long and short term (two week) placements. Generous reimbursement, extensive training and support provided. Ask for Tamarra Fernandez at 764-4499, ext. 69.

Rent a Kid

Do you need help cleaning up? Raking, sweeping, shoveling snow; or do you need a baby sitter or any other home chore performed? The Youth Employment Service of the Glen Cove Youth Board has qualified youths who have been prescreened and are ready and willing to work. When a position becomes available in your home, contact the Youth Board 671-4600. Based on your specifications, a competent young person will be provided to do the job. In addition, youths who are interested in finding jobs, please visit the Youth Center and register at 116 Glen St. For further information call the center. Get ready for winter snow now! The Glen Cove Youth Board can also provide you with youths who will shovel snow for you.

Share 'N Wear Thrift Shop

Come and take advantage of the terrific bargains at the Share 'N Wear Thrift Shop open every Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The shop is located at the United Methodist Church in Sea Cliff (corner of Downing and Carpenter Aves.). A delicious lunch is also served.

Monthly Trips to Atlantic City

American Legion Post 336 of Glenwood Landing offers monthly trips to Atlantic City on two Omni luxurious nonstop buses, six TVs on board, usually the first Wednesday of the month. For information call Grace 671-7974 or Edie 676-1940.

Upcoming Events

AARP Trip

The Glen Cove AARP is sponsoring the following trip. For information call Mae Gronan 621-6387.

Daytona Beach, FL, 16 days, $869 per person double, $1219 single. Includes round trip motorcoach with on-board refreshments and movies, 11 nights first class accommodations at an oceanfront hotel, four nights first class accommodations in Virginia, the Carolinas and Maryland (enroute to and from Florida), spectacular entertainment, 9 meals, welcome and farewell parties. Jan. 23 to Feb. 7.

Center for Parents and Children Events

The center is located at 83 Crescent Beach Rd. For information call Arlene O'Dell 671-4141. Upcoming events are as follows:

The center is calling for volunteer group leaders with experience in group dynamics and/or child development for 1998. Free training is available.
Mommy and Me Classes which include crafts, singing, storytelling, movement exercises and much more. Come join the fun. 10 week program from 9:30 to 11 a.m. beginning Jan. 6; Tuesdays (16 to 23 months) and Thursday (24 to 32 months).

Class of 1968 Reunion

The Glen Cove High School Class of 1968 is planning its 30 year reunion. The event will take place in October 1998. If you are a member of this class, are interested in attending and have not yet received a mailing, you can register with the committee at GCHS '68 Reunion Committee, PO Box 540, Sea Cliff, NY 11579. If you have any addresses or information about missing classmates please write the committee or you can register yourself on the web at www.Classmates.com or visit our web site at www.reunited.com/schools/NY-516-GCHS68.htm to keep up with the latest news about the reunion.

Glen Cove Reunion

Reunite old friendships...begin new ones. The Hello Again Get Together for former Glen Covers and vicinity is being held on March 1, 1998 at the Sheraton Hotel in Boca Raton. If you are interested in attending please contact Jack or Lenore Sotsky 883-1096 for further information.

Friday, December 26

Scholarship Dinner Dance

Friends and family of Ramon Enrile are sponsoring their first annual scholarship dinner dance at the San Souci from 8 p.m to midnight. Tickets are $50 Call 674-3717 for reservations.

The Nutcracker

With the Eglevsky Ballet Company. 3 p.m. at the Tilles Center, C.W. Post Campus, LIU, Northern Blvd., Brookville. Fee. Call TillesCharge 299-3100. Also on Dec. 27 (3 and 7 p.m.) and Dec. 28, 29 at 3 p.m.

Monday, December 29

Dinner Dance Party

Hosted by the Single Gourmet. Featuring a five course Continental wine dinner with both hors d'oeuvres and dessert buffets. Live music for dancing and gifts to celebrate the season. Held at Chateau Briand in Carle Place. For information call 674-6186.

Chanukah Show

Chanukah Tales and Klezmer Music featuring the Mythmakers and Gerald Fuest. Tickets are $7 members, $9 nonmembers. 1 p.m. at the Sid Jacobson JCC, 300 Forest Dr. To reserve seats call 484-1545.

Wednesday, December 31

Attention Senior Citizens

Today is the deadline to apply for a school tax deduction under the new "STAR" program. Homeowners over 65 with income under $60,000 will qualify for a special tax exemption. For information and an application call the Nassau County Department of Assessment at 571-1500 or one of your local representatives. Remember there is a deadline.

Sunday, January 4

Chamber Music

Featuring selections by Mozart, Strauss, Schubert, Copland, Telemann, Devienne, Quantz and more. Music played by Momentum, (mother and daughter) Kathleen Dougherty (French horn) and Kristine Dougherty (flute). Guest artist Henry DeVries, piano. 3 p.m. at St. John's of Lattingtown, Locust Valley. Requested donation $10, $8 senior citizens. For information call 598-0306.

Tuesday, January 6

Amputee Support Group

North Shore University Hospital at Glen Cove, 101 St. Andrews Ln. 7:30 p.m. in the Rehab Unit. Meetings are held on the first Tuesday of the month. Call Barbara Cunningham 674-7981 for more information.

Wednesday, January 7

Breast Cancer Support Group

North Shore University Hospital at Glen Cove, 101 St. Andrews Ln. 4 p.m. in the Cancer Center. For information call Debra Hersch 674-7433. Meetings are held first Wednesday of the month.

Disabilities Support Group

North Shore University Hospital at Glen Cove, St. Andrews Ln. 7 p.m. in the Rehab Dining Room. Call 674-7690 for information. Meetings are on the first Wednesday of the month.

Thursday, January 8

SMART Recovery

S.M.A.R.T. Self-Help Network, a nationwide self-help program that helps individuals gain independence from addictive behaviors using cognitive/behavioral techniques, will hold meetings every Thursday from noon to 1:30 p.m. at Wits End Support Services, 57 Glen St. For information call 671-4778.

Sea Cliff Homemakers

Regular meeting at 10 a.m. at the Sea Cliff Village Hall. Guest speaker will be Dr. Barbara Kraker who will talk on improving your communication. Classes scheduled for the month are Lampshade preliminary ordering and Chinese cooking. The public is invited. For information call Joan Nau 676-3805.