Italian Language Lessons
Thursday, September 24
Singles Dance
Friday, October 2
LI Breakfast Club
Saturday, October 3
Tuesday, September 22
Who’s Sick? The Patient or the System?
The League of Women Voters of East Nassau is presenting a timely and informative forum on Health Care in the U.S. The meeting will take place at 7:30 p.m. at the Plainview-Old Bethpage Library, 999 Old Country Rd., in the Community Room. The participants will be Mark Hannay, Metro New York Health Care for All Campaign, who will speak on “National Health Care – What’s Happening in Washington?”; Martha Livingston – Physicians For A National Health Program, addressing “Single Payer Health Care: What Are We Waiting For?”; Deborah Elliott – New York State Nurses Association, talking about “Advocating For Patients Through Reform”; Rachel Kreier – Assistant Professor of Economics, Hofstra University, discussing “U.S. Health Care Reform: Costs, Benefits, Winners, Losers.” All are welcome.
Wednesday, September 23
Free Introduction to Resolving Stress thru 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. 8 p.m. at The Family Wellness Center 641-B Old Country Rd., Plainview. Call 516.822.8499 to register.
Last Hope Golf Outing
Held at Bergen Point Golf Course, 69 Bergen Ave., West Babylon. Tee off at 10 a.m. Entry fees: $175 per golfer; $600 per foursome; $40 per person – dinner only. Sponsorships available. All proceeds benefit Last Hope Animal Rescue & Rehabilitation of Syosset. For more info: www.lasthopeanimalrescue.org or call 935-0503 or 631-839-6643.
Thursday, September 24
September Healing Circle
The healing circle encourages balance of body, mind and spirit. This is done through a natural energy healing and relaxation technique involving light touch. This treatment is very powerful yet gentle for all ages and participants report increased pain relief and energy, reduced anxiety and stress and more. $10. Light refreshments to follow. 8:15 p.m. at The Family Wellness Center 641-B Old Country Rd. Call 822-8499 to register.
Mid-Island Chapter AAUW
Meeting at 1:30 p.m. at the Plainview-Old Bethpage Library, 999 Old Country Rd., Plainview. An exciting meeting is planned featuring Jack Schnur who will play audio-visual clips from his collection of the music of Rodgers and Hammerstein. Mr. Schnur will present music from such shows and films as Oklahoma, Carousel and South Pacific. Hear stars such as Mary Martin, Gordon MacRae and Ezio Pinza reprise their original roles in these classics. The public is invited to attend.
Italian Language Lessons
For children ages 4 to 18 plus adults beginner, intermediate and advanced held every Thursday at St. Brigid’s School, Maple Ave., Westbury. Classes (4 to 6 p.m.) will be held Sept. 24 to May 2010. Italian government sponsored. Pick form up at the school or call Debbie 294-0862. Registration through early October.
Golf/Tennis Tournament
The 18th Annual Golf and Tennis Tournament, hosted by the National Foundation for Human Potential, has been rescheduled for today at The Creek, Locust Valley, honoring Barbara Lehrer, The Beacon Group. For more information call 870-1661.
Saturday, September 26
Jewelry Extravaganza
From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at St. Bede’s Episcopal Church, 220 Berry Hill Rd., Syosset. Proceeds will benefit Last Hope Animal Rescue of Syosset. Call 921-2008 (www.lasthopeanimalrescue.org).
Wednesday, September 30
Live Free of Pain and Stress
In observance of National Pain Awareness Month, The Family Wellness Center is hosting a complimentary dinner presentation entitled “Live Free of Pain and Stress” at 6:30 p.m. at La Famiglia Restaurant, 641 Old Country Rd., Plainview. Discover a life free of back and neck pain, stress and headaches with all-natural Spinal Rejuvenation Therapy. Learn how this gentle breakthrough treatment heals lower back pain, neck pain, herniated discs, bulging discs, spinal arthritis, sciatica, headaches and stress. Call 822-8499.
STAR Workshop
Want to know more about STAR? Need help with the application? Come to Senator Kemp Hannon’s Enhanced STAR Workshop at 7 p.m. at Levittown Hall, 201 Levittown Pky., Hicksville. To reserve your seat, call 739-1700 or e-mail Senator Hannon at hannon@senate.state.ny.us. For more information regarding your eligibility for Enhanced STAR, visit www.kemphannon.com.
Friday, October 2
Singles Dance
At 8 p.m. at the Holiday Inn, Sunnyside Blvd. Donations of canned food for the needy will be accepted. Go to SinglesforCharities.com.
Saturday, October 3
Country Flea Market
St. Margaret’s Church, 1000, Washington Ave., hosts its popular 12th Annual Country Flea Market (rain date Oct. 4) from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. There will be vendors galore, food, baked goods, grand raffle, children’s activities, Chinese auction and more for all. No admission fee. Call 692-5268.
LI Breakfast Club
Meeting at 9 a.m. sharp at 162 Hicksville Rd., corner of Hempstead Tpke. and Singleton’s Shopping Center, Bethpage, in the offices of Ed Mangano. The speaker will be Jim Ryan, author of Simple Happiness. Change your thoughts and you’ll change your life. In this dynamic seminar Jim Ryan discusses the nature of thought: A thought is just a thought. You will begin to understand that your life becomes a manifestation of the thoughts you choose to hang on to. Jim explains that gratitude is the place to start. He concludes the program with several anecdotes that will give you a different, an empowering perspective on living your best life. You will see that when you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change. A better life is just a thought away. Rock Can Roll project at the meeting. Bring a can of healthy and nutritious food (or other nonperishable food donation). Go to www.rockCANroll.org. Join the LIBC – $15 fee.
Upcoming Event
Sixty Over Sixty Awards Gala
School-Business Partnerships of Long Island presents the Second Annual Sixty over Sixty Awards Gala on Oct. 10 from 6 to 10 p.m. at the Crest Hollow Country Club, Woodbury. For more information or to register contact HJMT COMMUNICATIONS, LLC 516-997-1950 or visit www.sbpligala.com.
