Donna Summer Tribute Concert – July 25
Wine Tasting Benefit – July 26
Shrek – July 27
Thursday, July 25
Donna Summer Tribute Concert
Karen Durrant will perform a free Donna Summer tribute concert at Seamans Neck Park in Seaford on July 25 at 8 p.m. Call 516-292-9000, ext. 382 for information.
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.
Sunday, July 28
Car Show
The Mustang & Shelby Club of Long Island car show will be held July 28 at Levittown Ford, 3195 Hempstead Tpke. from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Car registration will be held until noon, $20 entry fee. Free for spectators. Rain date Aug 4. T-shirts, goodie bags to first 100 entrants. Food, raffles and music available. Levittown Ford will donate 100 percent of the food and drink proceeds to the Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) and the club will also be making a donation to the WWP. In addition the Ford Merchandise trailer will be on hand.
Tuesday, July 30
Rascal Flatts Tribute Concert
Broken Road plays a free Rascal Flatts Tribute concert at Acorn Lane Park in Levittown on July 30 at 8 p.m. Call 516-292-9000, ext. 382 for information.
Thursday, August 1
James Taylor Tribute Concert
Walking Man performs a free James Taylor Tribute concert at Forest City Park in Wantagh on Aug. 1 at 8 p.m. Call 516-292-9000, ext. 382 for information.
Saturday, August 3
Concert
Beatles Tribute Band: The Mystery Tour, sponsored by Friends of the Wantagh Public Library, will perform on the grounds of the Wantagh Preservation Society, 1700 Wantagh Ave., Wantagh on Aug. 3 from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Bring a chair. Refreshments will be served. Rain date Sunday, Aug. 4. Call 516-221-1200 for information.
County Salute To Veterans
On Aug. 3 at 6:30 p.m., the County will hold its annual Salute To Veterans at Eisenhower Park, at the Lakeside Theatre.
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.
CYO Basketball Registration
The St. Kilian CYO program will be holding registration for their girls and boys Basketball teams for the upcoming 2013-14 season on Aug. 14, from 7 to 9 p.m. in the gym lobby at St. Kilian’s on Cherry Street in Farmingdale. Boys and girls in grades 3-8 are invited to register for participation on a travel basketball team representing St. Kilian Parish. Also looking for volunteer coaches in all age brackets. Any adults who would like to volunteer to coach will need to submit background check paperwork and take the parish mandated VIRTUS training. Payment of $150 is due at time of registration. Sibling discounts are available.
Thursday, August 15
Elton John Tribute Concert
Yellow Brick Road plays a free Elton John tribute concert at Seamans Neck Park in Seaford at 8 p.m. Call 516-292-9000, ext. 382 for information.
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.
