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Andie Ofsink, Jill Levine, Cindy Knoll and Lisa Fessler, from left, were honored at the Circle of Hope fundraising dinner.
400 attend 'Journey for a Purpose' fundraiser
Hundreds of local women gathered in Cedarhurst last week to support a Bellmore-Merrick breast cancer support center. Circle of Hope, a project of the Merrick-Bellmore-Wantagh Chabad Center for Jewish Life, hosted its second “Journey for a Purpose” benefit on Oct. 24. The event, which featured special guests and award presentations to local survivors and activists, attracted an estimated 400 women to the Sephardic Temple’s grand ballroom for what organizers described as an entertaining evening for a cause. more
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The Kennedy High School varsity girls' soccer team held a fundraiser for the American Cancer Society in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
JFK girls’ soccer turns night match into fundraiser
For just the second time ever, female athletes at John F. Kennedy High School in Bellmore took to the school’s main field for a nighttime game last Thursday, Sept. 26. Like the following night’s Homecoming game between Kennedy and South Side High School’s football teams, relatives and friends of players stood cheering in the stands, music blared from loudspeakers, and the JFK Sports Boosters Club sold school clothing. more
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Knights of Columbus members Joe DeFino, left, and Bill Palladino cooked chickens as Steve Rhoads looked on.
Country comes to Bellmore for a good cause
The Bellmore Knights of Columbus brought a little of the southwestern Plains to Bellmore Avenue when the organization hosted a country-themed fundraiser to benefit victims of the devastating Moore, Okla., tornado on May 20. more
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Susan Kay, Sue Plass, Sara Ectstein, and Seth and Rachel Zeitlin were among the walkers at the Bellmore-Merrick Relay For Life.
Bellmore-Merrick residents support fight against cancer at Relay for Life
Dozens gathered on May 18 at Merrick Road Park to take part in the Relay For Life, the American Cancer Society’s signature fundraising event in which teams of people collect donations and then join together for nighttime walks and candlelight vigils. more
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Donovan Berthoud/Herald Social studies teacher Lisa Scherer took home the top prize in Kennedy High School’s annual Dancing with the Teachers event, which this year raised funds for local Hurricane Sandy victims.
Kennedy teachers dance up a storm
Lisa Scherer, a social studies teacher at John F. Kennedy High School, is a fan of 1940s musicals. She said she saw her chance to learn to move like Ginger Rogers and other stars of the era’s lavish productions at her school’s twist on a more modern show, “Dancing with the Stars.” more
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Did President Obama give Tiger a mulligan?
When I heard that President Obama was playing golf with Tiger Woods two weekends ago, I wondered if the event might be interpreted as a kind of presidential pardon. more
Calhoun and Mepham to shave heads for a cause
Students and teachers at Calhoun and Mepham high schools are hoping that as many people as possible shave their heads en masse next month. more
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The winners of the 2013 “Mr. Mepham” pageant, Rob Walsh, left, and Ryan Chand were joined by one of the evening’s hosts, Elyssa Gershman, center.
A new 'Mr. Mepham' is crowned
The Pirettes weren’t the only ones forming a kickline at Mepham High School last week. Their male peers executed the choreography, in addition to showing their talents on stage, in an effort to be crowned the next “Mr. Mepham.” more
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Alderete, right, was one of several performers who took the stage multiple times, pictured here with Landon Cooper.
Calhoun’s got talent
Sanford H. Calhoun students and faculty took the auditorium stage together on Dec. 18 to show the rest of the school community their talent for a cause. more
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Wellington C. Mepham High School students modeled formal wear, including gowns donated by Estelle’s Dressy Dresses, at the school’s second annual fashion show on Nov. 29. The event was a fundraiser for the junior class.
Mepham students hit the catwalk for a cause
Wellington C. Mepham High School students made the auditorium stage their runway last week for a fashion show fundraiser. more
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