Summer Fair – July 21
Wine Tasting Benefit – July 26
Shrek – July 27
Sunday, July 21
Summer Fair
Hicksville’s 11th Annual Summer Street Fair will be held on July 21 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Kennedy Park, Route 107 and Jerusalem Avenue.
Friday, July 26
Wine Tasting Benefit
Join Last Hope Animal Rescue for a wine tasting on the grounds of the Walt Whitman House on Friday, July 26, from 7 to 10 p.m. at 246 Old Whitman Road, West Hills in Huntington. Stew Leonard’s will donate featured wines for the evening, and all proceeds will benefit Last Hope’s dog/cat rescue and rehabilitation efforts. See Paypal at www.lasthopeanimalrescue.org. There will also be a tour of the historic Walt Whitman birthplace. A buffet dinner and dessert will be served. Tickets are $45 per person. Reserve by July 19. Checks can be mailed to: Last Hope, PO Box 7025, Wantagh, 11793. For information, call 516-644-5242.
Saturday, July 27
Shrek
See the production of Shrek at St. Kilian’s, opening on July 26. Call 516-249-0127 for information. Details next week.
Wednesday, August 14
Military, Veteran Job Fair
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Hiring Our Heroes hiring fair, scheduled for Aug. 14 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the Farmingdale Armed Forces Reserve Center, 25 Baiting Place Road, in Farmingdale, is committed to making this one-of–a-kind free hiring fair a win-win for employers and veteran/military spouse job seekers. For information contact Robert VanPelt, at robert.w.vanpelt@us.army.mil or 518-786-4605 or David Myones, david.myones@us.army.mil, 516-236-0423. Visit: www.uschamber.com/hiringourheroes/ for additional information, dates.
Saturday, August 17
Hicksville Run
The Greater LI Running Club has teamed up with the Hicksville Chamber of Commerce for the inaugural Discover Hicksville 5-mile run on Aug. 17 at 4 p.m. Course will start and finish at Cantiague Park. Sponsorship opportunities available. For more information contact 516-443-9204 or email discoverhicksville5milerun@yahoo.com.
