Book Signing Event
Saturday, January 23
Eat and Learn
Sunday, January 24
Jewelry Extravaganza/Mini-Flea Market
Saturday, January 30
Saturday, January 23
Book Signing Event
Author C.P. Siebenhuener will be available to sign copies of her children’s book, But What if I Don’t Understand? The book introduces an adorable little girl who learns the very important lesson of honesty, communication and self confidence. 10 to 11:30 a.m. at the POB Kindergarten Center, 33 Bedford Rd. For more information, contact Jim Miller at 888-361-9473 or jim@tatepublishing.com.
Benefit/Fundraiser
Held at Mulcahy’s Music Hall in Wantagh, in memory of James D. McNaughton, a New York City Police Officer who was killed in Iraq. The proceeds from the event will be donated to two great charities – The Wounded Warrior Project and The Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund. The Wounded Warriors Project seeks to assist those men and women of our armed forces who have been severely injured during the conflicts in Iraq, Afghanistan, and other locations around the world. The Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund has provided more than $65 million in support for the families of military personnel lost in service to our nation, and for severely wounded military personnel and veterans.
Sunday, January 24
Eat and Learn
Temple Chaverim of Plainivew invites you to an adult education program “Eat and Learn” at 5:30 p.m. Enjoy a catered dinner followed by a talk by Professor Christopher Williams, associate vice president for Government Relations and Public Policy at C.W. Post Long Island University entitled “The Seven Jewish Justices of the United States Supreme Court.” Professor Williams will discuss the justices’ personal stories as well as their impact on American jurisprudence. Cost is $18 per member/$22 per nonmember. RSVP a must by Jan. 17 by calling 367-6100 ext 101.
Jewish Genealogy Society of LI
Meeting at 2 p.m. at the Mid-Island JCC, Manetto Hill Rd. Speaker: Dorothy Dougherty, public program specialist for the National Archives of New York City. She will talk about “Exploring the 1940 Census.” Call Diana 631-421-5835, ext. 207.
Monday, January 25
Institute for Advanced Jewish Studies
This is a series of lectures which is included in season membership. Individual lecture is $10 each. The lectures are followed by refreshments by Shoprite with socialization and discussion. 8 p.m. at Temple Beth Elohim, 926 Round Swamp Rd., Old Bethpage. Call 694 4544 or email skunoff@optonline.net. Jan. 25: Naomi Greenspan – Islam on the Front Page-Contemporary Issues.
Saturday, January 30
Jewelry Extravaganza/Mini-Flea Market
At St. Bede’s Episcopal Church, 220 Berry Hill Rd., Syosset, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Proceeds to benefit the feral cat programs at Last Hope Animal Rescue of Syosset. Call 921-2008. www.lasthopeanimalrescue.org.
Tuesday, February 2
Connect-to-Care Workshop
UJA-Federation of New York’s Connect-to-Care Workshop “LinkedIn for Beginners.” 10 a.m. to noon. At the Plainview Jewish Center, 95 Floral Dr. Free. Call the Mid-Island Y JCC 822-3535, ext. 339.
Upcoming Event
Syosset H.S. Classes Of ‘72/’73 Reunion
July 31, 2010 at the Marriott in Melville. $125 pp until May 5, 2010; then $155. Checks are made payable to: Syosset HS Reunion Class ‘73, PO Box 215, 57 Ira Rd., Syosset, NY 11791. Any questions? Syosset73@aim.com or
