ONLINE EDITION
FRIDAY OCTOBER 31, 1997
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Calendar
Saturday, November 1Holiday Craft FairAt St. Stephen's Lutheran Church, 270 Broadway (south of Old Country Rd.), downstairs, educational building. Free parking, free admission, Kids' Corner, refreshments, all handmade crafts, something for everyone. For information call Pat 333-3736. Meet Rabbi Marc GellmanAuthor of Does God Have a Big Toe? and God's Mailbox. Rabbi Gellman will discuss and sign his newest book, Always Wear Clean Underwear, a collection of parents favorite do's and don't's. 8 p.m. at Book Revue, 313 New York Ave., Huntington Village. For information call Peter Costanzo 271-1442. Sunday, November 2Eyes of LearningA non-rofit metaphysical study group presents: First Annual LI UFO Conference featuring Bud Hopkins, Harold Egeln Jr. and Rev. Michael J. Carter. 9 to 6 p.m. at Levittown Hall, Levittown Pky., Hicksville. $60. Call 661-2424. Divorced/Separated/Widowed Catholics of LINonsectarian. Dance at Winner's Circle, 39 Post Ave., Westbury at 8 p.m. Lavish buffet and dancing. Hustle lessons at 8:30 p.m. Members $3, nonmembers $5. For information call 796-9208. Also on Nov. 9, 16, 23, 30. Tribute to the Ladies ConcertPerformed by Phyllis Ford at 2 p.m. at the Hicksville Library, 169 Jerusalem Ave. Free. Call 931-1417. Tuesday, November 4Maternity Fitness ClassesPreparation for childbirth and outstanding shape-up after childbirth designed and coordinated by registered nurses. 7:30 p.m. at Mid-Island Hospital (an affiliate of Winthrop-University Hospital), 4295 Hempstead Tpke, Bethpage. For information call 579-6000. Classes provided every Tuesday and Thursday. Also on Nov. 6. Parent Adoption Support GroupMeeting at 7:30 p.m. at the St. James Parish Center, 80 Hicksville Rd., Seaford, in Room 102. For information call 731-3710. This is a non-profit organization. Wednesday, November 5The Emphysema ClubSupport for those with chronic lung diseases. 1:30 p.m. in Room M9 at Mid-Island Hospital (an affiliate of Winthrop-University Hospital), 4295 Hempstead Tpke., Bethpage. For information call 579-6000. Meetings are held on the first and third Wednesday of each month. Prenatal Program SeriesA four-week program taught by a registered nurse, certified childbirth educator. Program begins on the first Wednesday of the month. 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at Mid-Island Hospital (an affiliate of Winthrop-University Hospital), 4295 Hempstead Tpke., Bethpage. Elder Law Update WorkshopSteven Kleinman, attorney at law, will provide an overview of the latest developments in elder law, including aspects of the STAR program. 1:30 p.m. at the Hicksville Library, 169 Jerusalem Ave. Call 931-1417. Thursday, November 6North Shore Single Parents GroupOpen to all separated, divorced and widowed parents. Meets at the Oyster Bay Community Center, Church St., Oyster Bay at 8 p.m. For information call 797-7932 or 797-7934. Topic: What's Your Problem? Share a problem or support others who have problems and feelings. North Shore Civil War RoundtableMeeting at 7:30 p.m. at Book Revue, 313 New York Ave., Huntington Village. For information call Peter Costanzo 271-1442. Guest speaker will be Jean Antrim-Erickson who comes from Massachusetts to discuss her book, Letters of a Civil War Soldier, 1862-1863. It contains the correspondence of Huntingtonian George Stillwell, 102nd NY Regiment, who fought in Sherman's March to the Sea. Open to the public. Eyes of LearningA nonproft metaphysical study group. Star People presents: Multiple Abductions. Michelle Guerin shares her alien encounters and how she learned to recall these visitations. 8 p.m. at Levittown Hall, Levittown Pky., Hicksville. $10. Call 661-2424. Memory Power WorkshopWith Fred Chernow. Learn ways to improve your memory in this fun workshop. 1:30 p.m. at the Hicksville Library, 169 Jerusalem Ave. Call 931-1417. Hicksville HomemakersBusiness meeting at 10 a.m. at Parkway Community Church, Stewart Ave., just off Levittown Pky. New members are welcome. For information call 935-6351. College Seminar for Disabled StudentsAn informative seminar concerning the services that local colleges and universities provide for its disabled student population. Parents, students and educators are invited to attend and receive the most up-to-date information from Adelphi, Post, Nassau Community, NYIT and SUNY Old Westbury. 7 p.m. Free at the Hicksville Library, 169 Jerusalem Ave. Call 931-1417. Friday, November 7Divorced/Separated/Widowed Catholics of LINon-sectarian. Dance at Gigi's of Westbury, 680 Old Country Rd., Westbury. 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Members $5, nonmembers $6. For information call 454-9535. Also on Nov. 21. Award-Winning JournalistsRichard Firstman and Jamie Tolan will discuss and sign copies of The Death of Innocents: A True Story of Murder, Medicine and High-stakes Science. This fascinating true story details the astounding investigation of a woman who killed all five of her children and went free for nearly 30 years. 8 p.m. at Book Revue, 313 New York Ave., Huntington Village. For information call Peter Costanzo 271-1442. Eyes of LearningA nonproft metaphysical study group presents Healing Music. Learn how Siberian born composer and healer Boris Mouashkin uses his scientifically based music for therapeutic healings. 8 p.m. at Levittown Hall, Levittown Pky., Hicksville. $10. Call 661-2424. Saturday, November 8OktoberfestHosted by John Peter Zenger Unit #212 of the Steuben Society, Hicksville from 6 to 11 p.m. at the VFW Hall, 320 S. Broadway/Route 107. Music and entertainment by Uwe Riggers. Schlachtplatte including: kasseler rippchen, bratwurst, bauernwurst, German potato salad, sauerkraut and other surprises, unlimited wine, beer and soda. Donation $25 per person. For tickets and information call Erick Kurz 785-0582, Uwe Riggers 379-4415 or Hank Simolin 223-5268. Fall Craft FairAt St. Ignatius School, one block east of Route 107. From 10 to 4 p.m. Come see our wonderful selection of beautiful handmade crafts. Food DriveAt the Pathmark Superstore, 336 N. Broadway from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The Hicksville Lions Club will provide a list to all customers entering the store, listing all the food needed. The food will then be given to the Interfaith Nutrition Network at the Reedemer Lutheran Church. Sunday, November 9Divorced/Separated/Widowed Catholics of LINonsectarian. Dance at Winner's Circle, 39 Post Ave., Westbury at 8 p.m. Lavish buffet and dancing. Hustle lessons at 8:30 p.m. Members $3, nonmembers $5. For information call 796-9208. Also on Nov. 16, 23, 30. Ongoing EventsEntertainment Books Fund RaiserThe E.F. Franke Republican Club is selling Entertainment books as a fund raiser. The books are $30 each and are full of discount coupons for travel, food, dining, and hard goods. Books can be obtained at the club's regular meetings which are on the third Friday of every month at the VFW Hall, located at 320 South Broadway in Hicksville or by calling George Kessler at 433-9071. Entertainment Books on SaleThe Kiwanis Foundation of Hicksville is raising funds by selling the 1998 Entertainment Book (Nassau and Suffolk editions) through Dec. 19. Each book contains hundreds of two-for-ones and 50 percent discounts on dining travel, shopping, movies, special events and much more. The books are $30 each with proceeds going to fund such local projects as our 1998 scholarship and awards program, community projects and assistance for our neighbors in need. Your support will make a difference in the life of a child. To order/purchase these books - now in stock - please stop by Mr. Electric Service Co., Inc., 420 S. Broadway, Hicksville or call 433-8383. Remember these make great holiday gifts. Career Counseling at the Hicksville LibraryMeet with a professional career counselor. Available by appointment only. Wednesdays 6 to 9 p.m. and Saturdays 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Call the reference desk for information and appointment 931-1417. The library is located at 169 Jerusalem Ave. Hicksville Counseling Center Offers Three WorkshopsThe Hicksville Counseling Center of Family Service Association announces group workshops. Parenting Education Workshops for single parents are being held Tuesdays from 7 to 8:15 p.m. A Co-dependency Education Series will be held Wednesdays from 7 to 8:15 p.m. Supportive services for Parents of Children with Learning Disabilities are offered at the Hicksville Counseling Center. Groups are now forming and will run throughout the year. For more information call Ann-Marie Sturniolo at 935-6858. Perceptual Problems Affecting Reading/LearningFree meetings about a little-known but common perceptual problem which affects the reading and learning capabilities of children and adults, as featured on 60 Minutes, are now being held at Perceptual Change Associates, 120 Bethpage Rd., Hicksville. Seating is limited for the twice monthly, day and evening meetings being held on the first Friday and second Thursday of each month from 2 to 3 p.m. For reservations to learn more about this easily correctable perceptual problem call 822-4900. Free Dianetics and Scientology WorkshopsDianetics Workshop held every Sunday from 1 to 3 p.m. and Scientology Workshop held every Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Church of Scientology, 99 Railroad Station Plaza, Hicksville. Call 1-800-668-7884. The Church of Scientology is a nonprofit organization. Support Group for Family MembersA support group for those who have family members with mental illness meets Mondays from 8 to 9:15 p.m. at Central Nassau Guidance & Counseling Services, Inc. at 246 Old Country Road in Hicksville. The fee is $5 per family. For more information please call 822-6111. Central Nassau Guidance and Counseling Services, Inc. provides therapeutic and supportive services to people hampered in their functioning by mental illness, psychological difficulties and/or substance abuse and addiction problems. Among its services, the agency provides outpatient mental health services for children and adults living in Nassau County. The staff is comprised of psychiatrists, registered nurses and certified social workers. Upcoming EventsAt the Gregory MuseumThe Gregory Museum, LI Earth Science Center, Heitz Pl., Hicksville. Reservations are required for all workshops. Space is limited. payment must be received within five days of reservation in order to guarantee placement. Reservations are confirmed upon receipt of payment. Call the museum at 822-7505 or mail a check.
Radio City Christmas ShowPresented by the Hicksville Library. Experience the joy of the season, take in the world famous Christmas Show, view the Rockefeller Center tree and beautifully decorated store fronts. Relax and enjoy a complete lunch. The bus will leave from the parking lot at West Cherry St. at 9 a.m. and return approximately 5:30 p.m. Dec. 4. Registration for Hicksville residents begins at 9:30 a.m. Oct. 17. Open registration begins at 9:30 Oct. 30. Payment in full is due at the time of registration. For information call 931-1417. Vendors Needed for the Following:
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