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PlainviewOldBethpageHerald.com Calendar

Base Ball Tournament
Saturday, August 1

Lecture Series
Monday, August 3

Geriatric Podiatry
Thursday, August 6


Saturday, August 1

Base Ball Tournament

Old Bethpage Village Restoration, Round Swamp Rd., Old Bethpage, will host a vintage “base ball” tournament on Aug. 1 and 2 – including local teams affiliated with OBVR, teams from elsewhere in New York and teams from New Jersey and New England. Teams will compete in a weekend celebration of base ball played according to the rules in effect between 1860 and 1899. There will be six to eight games each day from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Players will wear the uniforms and equipment of the time as they compete in two leagues involving historic teams. Call 572-8400.


Monday, August 3

Book Discussion/Review

Barbara Krupit leads a book discussion/review of The Almost Moon by Alice Sebold. Open to the public. 1 p.m. at the Plainview-Old Bethpage Library, 999 Old Country Rd. (opposite the Morton Village Plaza). Call 938-0077.

Lecture Series

Dr. Judith Alstadter, concert pianist and music educator, delivers the final session of her four part lecture series entitled “Music of the Romantic Masters.” No tickets needed. First-come, first-seated. 10:30 a.m. at the Plainview-Old Bethpage Library, 999 Old Country Rd. (opposite the Morton Village Plaza). Call 938-0077.

Ideal Health Business Presentation

Unprecedented ground floor opportunity to earn $2 to 5K per month. Within 6 months then more. Free. Every Monday at 8 p.m. at The Family Wellness Center, 641-B Old Country Rd., Plainview. Call 822-8499 to register.


Tuesday, August 4

Defensive Driving

Sponsored by the Community Center of Plainview-Old Bethpage. State approved for insurance and point reduction. Sponsored by N.Y.S.P. Aug. 4 and 6 from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. at the Plainview Middle School, Central Park Rd. To register call 1-516-495-4786. There is a connection problem in some areas of Nassau County. You must dial 1-516 first even if that is your area code.


Wednesday, August 5

Nassau Land Trust Event

Join the Nassau Land Trust for a presentation by Michael E. White, executive director, LI Regional Planning Council. Accompanied by dinner, music and fun at the Picnic Pops Concert featuring The Alex Donner Orchestra at Old Westbury Gardens. Dinner buffet begins at 6 p.m. Presentation 6:30 p.m. Concert 7 p.m. Business casual attire. Preregistration required by Aug. 3. For reservations and in the event of inclement weather, call 888-547-5757.


Thursday, August 6

Geriatric Podiatry

Local podiatrist Ross Hartman, DPM, offers a presentation, Your Feet to Last a Lifetime. Focuses on the most common variations that occur in the lower extremities as we age and what can be done to prevent or treat them. Free and open to all. 2 p.m. at the Plainview-Old Bethpage Library, 999 Old Country Rd. (opposite the Morton Village Plaza). Call 938-0077.

Electro-Pollution from Cell Phones

How to Protect your Loved ones Against Dangerous Electro-Pollution from Cell Phones, etc. This presentation will educate the public on the numerous health risks involved in using current technology such as computers, cell phones, Wi-Fi, ipods, TVs, etc., and will offer scientifically validated solutions to protect our bodies against EMP – Electro Magnetic Frequency. Free. 8 p.m. at The Family Wellness Center 641-B Old Country Rd., Plainview. Call 822-8499 to register. Also on Aug. 20.


Friday, August 7

Insights into Current Issues

A discussion led by Barbara Krupit from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Plainview-Old Bethpage Library, 999 Old Country Rd. (opposite the Morton Village Plaza). Call 938-0077.


Saturday, August 8

Concert

Saxophonist Shenole Latimer and his quartet of musicians perform familiar jazz favorites and original compositions featuring the sounds of piano, bass and drums. 8 p.m. at the Plainview-Old Bethpage Library, 999 Old Country Rd. (opposite the Morton Village Plaza). Call 938-0077. In the event of a large turnout, POB residents with proper identification will be seated first; others space permitting.


Monday, August 10

Lutheran Schools Association Golf Outing

Several members from Good Shepherd Church in Plainview will tee-off for a full day of fun with members of other Lutheran churches in their annual golf outing which will be played at the Oyster Bay Golf Course, Woodbury. The full day of fun and sport will include dinner, plenty of gifts, raffles and a hole-in-one prizes. There is still some advertising space in the dinner program. To find out more call 212-665-6699.


Wednesday, August 12

Free Introduction to Resolving Stress through Network Care

Learn all about this extraordinarily gentle method that literally resolves all the stress, tension, distortions, and traumas from your body and mind. Learn how this care helps resolve a variety of acute and chronic stress conditions and live with much more peace, passion, authenticity and great health. Lecture and demonstration given by Dr. Michael Berlin. $100 towards care to all who attend. Dr. Michael Berlin. $100 towards care to all who attend. 8 p.m. at The Family Wellness Center 641-B Old Country Rd. Call 822-8499 to register. Also on Aug. 26.


Thursday, August 13

P.E.E.R Counseling Emotional Release Work

Join Nanci Deutsch, licensed clinical social worker, trained in P.E.E.R. (Primary Emotional Energy Recovery) to learn how to uncover and clear blocked emotions to improve relationships, increase confidence and self esteem and find more peace within. $40. 8 p.m. at The Family Wellness Center 641-B Old Country Rd. Call 822-8499 to register.

Health Chat

“This Is a Hard Conversation for Both of Us…Talking With Your Adult Children” with Mark Meltzer, MSW, project director of POB NNORCS. 1 to 2 p.m. at Plainview-Old Bethpage Public Library, 999 Old Country Rd., in the downstairs meeting room.


Saturday, August 15

All-Female Roller Derby Game

The action continues on Long Island as The Wicked Wheelers of the West take on the Mid-Island Rolling Thundercats at Skate Safe America, 182 Bethpage Sweet Hollow Rd., Old Bethpage (249-1717). Doors open at 7 p.m.; whistle blows at 8 p.m. Tickets $10 in advance; $15 at the door; children under 8 free. For purchasing info, contact Skate Safe America.


Sunday, August 16

A Romantic Piano Sampler

Dr. Judith Alstadter performs beautiful piano music from the Romantic Era in a program including works by Chopin, Brahms, Robert and Clara Schumann and Fauré. 3 p.m. at the Plainview-Old Bethpage Library, 999 Old Country Rd. (opposite the Morton Village Plaza). Call 938-0077. Resident lottery ticket required.


Upcoming Events

Golf/Tennis Tournament

The 18th Annual Golf and Tennis Tournament, hosted by the National Foundation for Human Potential, has been rescheduled for Sept. 24 at The Creek, Locust Valley, honoring Barbara Lehrer, The Beacon Group. For more information call 870-1661.

Library Trip

On Aug. 27 at 10 a.m., the Plainview-Old Bethpage Public Library offers a trip to the Gateway Playhouse. The $88 per person cost includes a full course lunch at the Bellport Country Club, a ticket to the Gateway Playhouse matinee production of Dirty Rotten Scoundrels and round trip transportation by luxury bus. Registration is open to all, space permitting. The library is located at 999 Old Country Rd. (opposite the Morton Village Plaza). Call 938-0077.

Freeport H.S. Class of 1959 50th Reunion

Member of the Freeport High School Class of 1959 have planned a gala weekend to celebrate their 50-year reunion from Sept. 11 to 13. Begins Friday night with a meeting at E.B. Elliot’s on the Nautical Mile to renew old acquaintances. Saturday will find the group at Jones Beach Field 6 or at Museum Row riding Nunley’s Carousel once more, in the bleachers at the Freeport vs. Oceanside football game or just riding around the village visiting old haunts. At 7 p.m. converge at the Freeport Yacht Club for dinner and enjoyment of music of the ‘50s. Before starting home on Sunday, groups will meet at local diners for farewells over brunch. For information go to http:// web.me.com/ fhsclassof59reunion/Site/Welcome.html or contact Pat (Lowenthal) Cohen: larrypat13@yahoo.com or 766-5509. Paid reservations must be received by Sept. 1.