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At 11 a.m. Fridays at Borders, 1260 Old Country Rd., Westbury. Call 683-8700. All new Bingo games every Friday at 7:15 p.m. at Knights of Columbus Hall, 83 Sea Cliff Ave., Glen Cove. $1,500 in cash prizes. Door prizes and progressive on last game. Smoke-free environment. Call 676-1828 for further info. A closed meeting will be held every Friday at 10 a.m. at the Parkway Community Church, 95 Stewart Ave., Hicksville. Call Donna for more information 520-4608. Meets every Friday at 3:30 p.m. sharp in the Westbury Community Center, 360 Post Ave., Westbury. For further information, call Alverna Lewis 997-6529. Every Friday (except August). Games begin at 7:30 p.m. at St. Brigid/Our Lady of Hope Regional School, 101 Maple Ave., Westbury. Two "Share the Wealth" Games are offered, a $500 and a $1000 Jackpot as well as Progressive Bingo. Other weekly events include Bell Jars and 50/50 Raffles. Food and drinks are available in the kitchen. Call 334-0021, ext. 145. Led by Commander Al Piscitelli, meets on the second Friday of each month at 8 p.m. at 252 Rushmore Ave., Carle Place. For further information, call 334-6603. For patients and caregivers at 1:30 p.m. on the second Friday of the month at the NY College of Osteopathic Medicine of NYIT, Northern Blvd., Old Westbury. Call 626-6114. Free literature about Parkinson's disease is available. The Broadway musical classic will be presented by the Herricks Community Players on May 9 and 10 at 8 p.m. and May 11 at 3 p.m. Ticket prices are $20 for adults and $17 for seniors and children under 12. All performances will take place at the Herrick's Community Center, 999 Herricks Rd., New Hyde Park. For ticket information, call 742-1296. Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha meets every second Saturday of the month at Westbury Community Center. The executive meeting is at noon. The chapter meeting is at 2 p.m. Colette and Patrick Coyne, who lost their daughter to melanoma, and their organization, CCMAC, will be hosting their 4th Annual Miles for Melanoma Walk at Eisenhower Park. Registration begins in Parking Field 6 at 8 a m, the day of the event. A donation of $30 per family is requested. There will be activities for children including face painting and making bracelets from UV sensitive beads to remind them to take precautions in the sun. A dermascan machine will be available. When a person looks into the machine they can see how much the sun, or tanning booth use, has already damaged their skin. Personalized memorial markers for victims and honoree markers for survivors will be placed along the route and can be purchased for $20 in advance by calling 352-4227 or online at www.ccmac.org Large flats of spring flowers, cash and carry. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Bethel Pentecostal Church, Jericho Tpke., Old Westbury. Call 338-1032. The MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers) of New Hyde Park is holding the "Great Mom's Walk" at Christopher Morley Park in Roslyn at 9:30 a.m. One-mile loop. All are invited to walk. Strollers are welcome. There is a registration fee of $20 for individuals and $25 for families. Proceeds will go to support a scholarship fund we are setting up for mothers, children and families in need at MOPS. Registration fee is tax-deductible. You can register on the day of the walk. Beginners and advanced beginners/intermediates. Sundays at the Nassau Cultural Center, 574 East Meadow Ave., East Meadow. To register call 794-0506. Singles on Sundays every Sunday at 6 p.m. at PieSanos Pizzeria, 2330 Hempstead Tpke., East Meadow. Call 851-6114. Singles meet and greet. Introductions and discussion. Fee $10 plus expenses. Jewish War Veterans, Gieir-Levitt Post #655 invite all Jewish war veterans to join them at the Mid-Island Y JCC, 45 Manetto Hill Rd., Plainview, at 9 a.m. on the second Sunday of every month. Call Larry Sklar 942-3327. Meets every Monday at 6:30 p.m. at American Legion New Cassel Post #1861, 887 Prospect Ave., Westbury. Every Friday there will be a march from the same address at 7 p.m. October through April; 8 p.m. May through September. Call Margaret Miller-Scott 997-0408. An ongoing support group for those who have family members or other loved ones with mental illness. Meets on Mondays from 7 to 8 p.m. at Central Nassau Guidance & Counseling Services, 950 South Oyster Bay Rd. The fee is $5 per family. In addition to verbal support, the group presents guest lecturers, workshops, education programs and holds social events. For information call 822-6111. The East Meadow-Levittown JWV Post #709 meets every month except July and August. 8:15 p.m. on the second Monday at the East Meadow Jewish Center, Prospect Ave. and 10 a.m. on the fourth Sunday at Levittown Hall, Levittown Pky. New members always welcome. For questions call 794-8226. Of Greater Westbury board meets the second Monday of each month at 7 p.m. in the Westbury Memorial Public Library. Membership is open. For further information contact Elaine Kennedy 252-9135 or 433-9768. Meets the second Monday of every month at the Westbury Middle School. For further information, call Mr. Neal at 333-2505. Features support groups led by mental health professionals (7.30 to 8:30 p.m.). Following support "Educator of the Year" and "Student Scholarship" awards will be presented. Topics for the evening (8:30 to 10 p.m.) are "ADD/ADHD Couples Support Group III" and "Mother's Day Forum: Understanding Children/Teens with AD/HD and Related Disorders." All meetings are held at the East Meadow Jewish Center, 1400 Prospect Ave., East Meadow. Call 932-0903. CHADD of NC reserves the right to make program changes. Support the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention and Response of Suffolk County by attending In Good Taste, a restaurant tasting event, at The Carltun at Eisenhower Park. Fine food, delicious desserts and winning wines will be provided by many of Long Island's premier restaurants, wineries, and bakeries. Executive Chef Rodrigo Bernal of The Carltun, Palm Court Restaurant and Wine Cellar will provide a special Everything Chocolate After-Party. Tickets are $75 per person or $115 which includes the fantastic After Party. Call Dale Camhi 869-4215. Meets each Tuesday at 12:30 p.m. at the Holiday Inn, 369 Old Country Rd., Carle Place. The Nassau Mid-Island Chapter of the Barbershop Harmony Society invites any man who is interested in singing barbershop harmony to join them any Tuesday at 7:45 p.m. in the Church of the Advent Winthrop Hall, 555 Advent St. (one block east of Post Ave.; two blocks south of Jericho Tpke.), Westbury. Call Peter Kenny 365-8138. Every Tuesday and Wednesday at 10 a.m. at Barnes and Noble, Country Glen Center, 91 Old Country Rd., Carle Place. Call 741-9850 for information. Every Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Borders, 1260 Old Country Rd., Westbury. Call 683-8700. Stop by the Children's Room for a cornucopia of stories and fun. Meets every Tuesday at 8 p.m. at the Harvest Diner, 841 Old Country Rd. For further information call President Curtis R. Elder 334-2026. The club is a service organization for the New Cassel/Westbury area and is actively seeking members in order to continue serving the neighborhood in a variety of ways. Come for an "introductory" meeting to see what good the club does. Call Sue Picciarelli 997-8807. Meets on the second Tuesday of every month at 8 p.m. Meets on the second Tuesday of the month at 7 p.m. at the East Meadow Library. Call John Persich 334-3730. Carle Place Chapter meets Wednesdays at 8 p.m. at Carle Place High School, Cherry Ln., Carle Place. Refreshments served. Learn new crafts or teaching ideas of your own. For Caregivers will be held at The Bristal Assisted Living, 40 Merrick Ave., East Meadow, every Wednesday from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Caregivers are welcome to bring their loved ones who will participate in a Reflections Program while the support group is meeting. Call Kate Schneider 542-0800, ext. 1025 to register or for more information. The Mid Nassau Jewish Retirement Club meets every Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Temple Emanuel, 123 Merrick Ave., East Meadow. Guests $5. Refreshments and entertainment at all meetings. Come and make new friends. Call Dorothy 481-9508. Meets at 10 a.m. on the second Wednesday of the month at Charles F. Fuschillo Park's large meeting hall, Carle Rd. and Broadmoor Ln. For information call Frank Morrone at 997-5776, ext. 5. Meeting at 8 p.m. at the Westbury Community Center, 360 Post Ave. The club is the Republican Club for the Westbury Republican Committee, covering the Westbury, Carle Place and Old Westbury communities. Meetings are generally held on the second Wednesday of each month. Anyone interested in joining is encouraged to contact Peter J. Cavallaro 997-2096. Sponsored by the LI Self-Help Clearinghouse for men and women who are separated, divorced or currently in the process of divorcing. The goal is to assist people in coping with this transition, by sharing their experiences, strength and hope. The group meets on the second Wednesday of each month at 7:30 p.m. at NYIT, Old Westbury Campus. No charge. Reservations required. Call 626-1721 or 328-9553. Indulge in an evening of poetry readings hosted by Carol Zimet and her loyal group of poets. Anyone who would like to read his/her original work is invited to sit in and join the group. The warm and accepting atmosphere makes it easy to open up and join in. Meets on the second Wednesday of each month at 7:30 p.m. at Barnes and Noble, Country Glen Center, 91 Old Country Rd., Carle Place. Call 741-9850 to confirm the event. Open House every Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Westbury United Methodist Church, 265 Asbury Ave. Visual and performing arts for youth. Adult dance classes available. Lyrical jazz, drama, African, ballet, personal devotion through dance, liturgical dance, writing workshops, art classes and more. Call Robin Marshall 680-4671. Email: sanaamovement@optonline.net. Clutterers Anonymous meetings held Thursdays at 1 p.m. at the United Methodist Church, 265 Asbury Ave. Clutterers Anonymous is a fellowship of individuals who share experience, strength and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem with clutter and help others to recover. The only requirement for membership is a desire to eliminate clutter and bring order into our lives. For further info, call Duffy S. 334-8985. Free. Join Rabbi Michael Stanger at the Old Westbury Hebrew Congregation, 21 Old Westbury Rd., Old Westbury, as he explores and interprets the Book of Exodus each Thursday at 9:30 a.m. and 7 p.m. This course is free of charge and part of a continuing series. For more information call synagogue office 333-7977, ext. 10 or email office@owhcong.org. New course from the 'Jewish Learning Institute', taught by Rabbi Yaakov Reiter, where you will tackle issues like abortion, euthanasia, freedom of expression, and fair business practice. You will learn how the best Jewish minds struggled with hard choices for thousands of years, and trace their search for satisfying resolutions. Six Thursdays, May 15 - June 19, from 8 to 9:30 p.m. at Chabad of Roslyn, 75 Powerhouse Rd, Roslyn Heights. Fee: $99, includes textbook and all materials. Couples: 10 percent discount. To register or for more info visit www.myJLI.com, call 516-484-3500 or email JLI@ChabadRoslyn.com. Monthly Ceili at the Irish American Center, 297 Willis Ave., Mineola. 8 p.m. Coffee, tea and Irish soda bread will be served. Bar open for your pleasure. Call 746-9392 or 742-8080. The Eating Disorders Association-LI (NEDA-LI) (formerly EDCLI) will be holding a support group for eating disorder sufferers and their families and friends. 10 to 11:30 a.m. at North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset (ask at the main reception desk for location within the hospital). This free group takes place on the third Saturday of every month and is facilitated by a trained professional. No reservation necessary. Call NEDA-LI 229-2393. Treasures for all. Plant and bake sale. Refreshments. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at The Parkway Community Church, 95 Stewart Ave., Hicksville. Rain or shine. First Step Nursery School open house. Vendors wanted. Cal 938-1233. Dancing to the music of Andy Cooney and his band at the Irish American Center, 297 Willis Ave., Mineola. 5 to 9 p.m. Coffee, tea and Irish soda bread will be served. Bar open for your pleasure. Donation $20. Call 746-9392 or 742-8080. The East Williston Education Foundation is having its 1stannual Book Fair at the Barnes and Noble Carle Place (only) bookstore, 91 Old Country Rd., Carle Place. During the week from May 18 through May 25 anyone who shops at the Carle Place store and presents an "East Williston Education Foundation Voucher" instructs Barnes and Noble to donate a percentage of their net sale to the foundation. The foundation's goal is to provide ongoing, supplementary , financial and other support to enrich the education programs of the school district. The voucher can be found on the East Williston School District website at www.ewsdonline.org or call Diana Soll 621-3993 for a hard copy of the voucher. The voucher muar be presented at the time of purchase in order for donations to be made to the Foundation. Hicks Nurseries, 100 Jericho Tpke., Westbury is offering container planting workshops for adults in May. Workshops are held in the Henry Hicks Learning Center. Space is limited. To sign up, call 334-0066. May 9: Flower Power Planter. Just in time for Mother's Day, plant up a colorful assortment of flowering annuals for sun and shade. 7 p.m. Price: $50 + tax. Includes all materials. May 16: A Window Box of Herbs. Plant an assortment of culinary herbs to use all summer long. The Mill Neck Family of Organizations announces its 2nd annual "Spring Swing" Invitational Golf Tournament, to be held on May 19 at the Brookville Country Club. The event will benefit Mill Neck Manor School for the Deaf, the Mill Neck Manor Early Childhood Center and Mill Neck Services for Deaf Adults. Sign up now! Entries are limited to the first 25 men's, ladies' or mixed foursomes. For an entry fee of only $295 per person, guests will enjoy brunch, a practice session, golf challenges and a BBQ on the course. Cocktails, a Champions Dinner, raffle prizes, a silent auction, golf contest awards and honoree recognition will follow the tournament. Golfers may register a foursome for $1,100. Don't play golf? Register for dinner only at $85 per person. Sponsorship opportunities are available. To register for golf, sign up for dinner only, or to sponsor the event, contact Nancy Leghart 628-4243.

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