The Peninsula Kiwanis Builders Club at Woodmere Middle School sold 575 carnations before Valentine’s Day and raised $400 for SIBSPlace, club adviser Dennis Brining said. The money was presented to Assistant Director Joanna Foremont. The students took flower orders Feb. 1 to 8, assembled the orders on Feb. 13 after school and delivered the flowers the next morning during home room, Brining said.
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By Jeff Bessen
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4/4/19
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At the Hewlett High School boys’ varsity basketball game on Feb. 8, Hoops for Hope presented SIBSPlace and Peninsula Kiwanis with a facsimile check for $2,000.
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By Jeff Bessen
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2/21/19
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The 15th annual Hoops for Hope game is on Friday, Feb. 8 as the Hewlett High boys varsity basketball team plays Division High. All T-shirt proceeds benefit SIBSPlace and the boys’ hoops …
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By Jeff Bessen
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1/31/19
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On the same day last month, Saturday, Oct. 13, SIBSPlace was the beneficiary of two fundraising events. In the morning there was Cycle for SIBS in Cedar Creek Park in Seaford.The fall chill and rain …
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By Jeff Bessen
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11/15/18
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Need has been the driving force behind SIBSPlace, a free program that focuses on children who have a brother, sister or parent suffering with a life-threatening illness.
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By Terry Ann Loeser
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11/11/17
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Thanks to all his hard work and the contributions of donors such as Peninsula Kiwanis the annual Hoops for Hope campaign directed by Hewlett High School varsity boys’ basketball coach Bill Dubin raised roughly $7,000 this year.
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2/15/17
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SIBSPlace held its annual holiday show that 148 people attended on Dec. 23. This year’s 1420 Broadway (SIBSplace address in Hewlett) hit was “The Grinch Who Stole SIBSPlace.”
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1/18/17
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SIBSPlace founder Mike Schamroth once again opened his Hewlett Harbor home to 59 children and 134 people in total for the program’s annual barbecue last Sunday.
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8/11/16
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The annual SIBSPlace dinner and auction at the Seawane Club in Hewlett Harbor on May 4 was attended by 250 people and $280,000 was raised through the sale of 189 items.
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5/18/16
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SIBSPlace celebrates 15 years of helping
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The atrium of South Nassau Communities Hospital in Oceanside was packed with people on Oct. 20 to celebrate the 15th anniversary of Hewlett-placed SIBSPlace (Survivorship in Brothers and Sisters), a free after-school therapeutic program founded by Hewlett Harbor resident Michael Schamroth in partnership with South Nassau.
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11/4/15
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