Village
Board of Zoning and Appeals will meet on
September 19 at 7:30 P.M. 123 South Central Avenue. Public invited.
Board of trustees will meet for a work session on Monday,
September 11, at 7:30 P.M. at 123 South Central Avenue. Public invited.
Architectural Review Bd. will meet on Monday,
September 11, at 8 P.M. in the Village Hall Court Room, 123 South Central Avenue.
Schools
District 13. A regular meeting is scheduled for
September 27 at 8:00 P.M. Meetings are held at James A. Dever school. Public is invited.
District 30 will hold a regular meeting of Board of education on Monday,
September 25. Meeting is scheduled for 8:30 P.M. Location to be announced.
District 24 will hold a regular meeting of Board of Education on Thursday
Sept. 14 at 8:30 P.M. at the William Buck School. The meeting is scheduled for 8:30 P.M. Public invited.
VSHS will hold regular meeting of Board of Education on Tuesday,
Sept. 12 at 8:30 P.M. Meetings are held in Board room at Memorial Junior High School. The public is invited.
Waldinger Library
(516) 825-6422
New database Available at Waldinger Library. Dialog@Carl is a powerful search tool and can be accessed at www.nassaulibrary.org/valleyst/at home/html. User name and password needed.
Educational CD-roms now available at library and includes children's science programs and a variety of other choices. Call 825-6422 for further information.
75th Anniversary Registry The Henry Waldinger Memorial Library invites Valley Stream residents to submit an entry for 75th Anniversary Registry. Registry pages will be accepted throughout the year up until Dec. 30.
Special Events
Breast cancer mapping system demonstration sponsored by the U.S. National Cancer Institute at Wyndham Wind Watch Hotel, Hauppauge, N.Y. on Wednesday,
September 20 from noon to 2 P.M. and 7 P.M. to 9 P.M. Call 1-877-GIS-HLTH, or www.healthgis-li.com.
Yard Sale sponsored by V.S. Chapter of Hadassah on Sunday,
September24, 10 A.M.-4 P.M. at 346 Felter Avenue.Call 766-2725
A Few Good Vendors are wanted for the Village Green Arts & Crafts Fair that will be following the 75th Anniversary Parade on Saturday, October 14. There are NO FEES involved! Applications may be obtained at the Village Hall or the AJ Hendrickson Administration Bldg. Space size is 10' x 10'. Call 825-8570 for more information.
Giant Yard Sale will be held Saturday, Sept. 9, 10 to 3 P.M., rain or shine, Olivet Baptist Church, Locust St. and Dubois Ave. in the Gibson area of Valley Stream.
Monthly meeting of AARP chapter at Masonic Hall, 30 West Jamaica Avenue. On
Sept. 12. Call 561-7313.
Catholic Daughters Association will meet on Tuesday,
Sept. 12 at 7:30 P.M. in Holy Name of Mary School. New members welcome.
Winter bowling sponsored by Sisterhood of The Elmont Jewish Center on Thursday,
Sept. 7 at 12:30 P.M. in Bellrose. Women's league. Information @ (516) 775-5078.
Church Fair scheduled at Valley Stream Presbyterian Church on Saturday,
September 16 from 10 A.M. to 4 P.M. Call (516) 791-7478.
Anniversary Party at Andrew Fatscher American Legion Post 854 will hold their 80th Anniversary Party on Saturday,
September 23 at 7:30 P.M. at the post located at 51 Roosevelt Avenue in Valley Stream. Come help the American Legions celebrate their 80 years of service to the nation and community with music, dancing and an Octoberfest cuisine. Donations are $12.50 per person. Tickets can be obtained at the hall from 2 to 7 P.M.,Tuesday through Saturday or from Michael Deegan at (516) 791-2493.
Senior affairs meeting scheduled for Thursday,
September 7 from 10-2P.M. at North Fork Bank, 195 Rockaway Avenue. Call for 825-6900 for transportation to the meeting .
Anniversary party for merchandise bazaars at Temple B'nai Israel of Elmont. Merchandise bazaars at Temple B'nai Israel of Elmont. Merchandise bazaars will take place
Nov. 11 thru Nov. 13. Information call (516) 568-0057.
Voter registration scheduled for Sunday,
September 17 from 10 A.M. to 2 P.M. at Blessed Sacrament Church. All citizens 18 years or older who are not registered to vote are welcome. Further information call 825-2707.
Giant parade sponsored by the 75th Anniversary Committee of the Village of Valley Stream on
October 14. A Gala Anniversary Ball to follow on November 17. Further information 825-4200.
Vendors sought for Mercy Medical Center Crafts Fair on Sunday,
September 17 from 9 A.M. to 5 P.M. Spaces available at various prices. Call (516) 705-2377 for information.
Food nutrients Science, health, and nutrition will be discussed on Sunday, Sept. 10 and Sunday,
Sept. 24, at 11 A.M., Temple Gates of Zion, 322 N. Corona Ave. $10 for both sessions. Call (516) 561-2308.
Panama Cruise sponsored by The Long Island Society of Italian Americans through the Panama Canal aboard The Sun Princess. Scheduled for
October 10 to October 20. Information: Call Lillian at (516) 561-2364.
Groups
Recovery,Inc. A Self-Help group focusing on the mental health community meets in Valley Stream at Holy Name of Mary School every afternoon at 1:30 P.M. Call (516) 433-1742.
Central Alumni The Valley Stream Central High School Assoc. holds the next monthly meeting on Tuesday,
September 19 at the Pagan-Fletcher Restoration, 145 Hendrickson Ave., at 7:30 p.m. For further information email to VSCALUMNI@AOL.COM or write to P.O. Box 642, Valley Stream, NY 11582-0642.
Special Volunteers wanted for residents of Franklin Hospital Medical Center's Nursing Home. To help: call the Volunteer Office at (516) 256-6144.
Parkinson's Support Group Foundation of Long Island, Inc.,in cooperation with the Greater Five Towns YM & YMHA has formed "Tuesday Activity Center," a group for individuals suffering from Parkinson's disease and their spouses and families, to be held at Y on Grove Avenue in Cedarhurst. For information call 569-6733.
Crisis counseling at The Nightwatch Hotline free of charge. Hours are Sunday through Thursday from 6:00 P.M. to 11:00 P.M. and Friday and Saturday from 8:00 P.M. to 1:00 A.M. Call (516) 889-2332
Grief Share recovery seminar Meets at the Church of the Nazarene, 215 Hillside Ave. Valley Stream, every Tuesday at 7:30 P.M. and Wednesday at 1 P.M.. Call 561-8101.
C.O.S.A.an on-going program for children of substance abusers is available at Tempo Group. A unique and highly specialized therapy, C.O.S.A. aids youngsters whose lives are affected by parental drug abuse. For more information, call: (516) 374-3671.
Self-Help Group Recovery Inc. helps people with fear, depression, anxiety: will meet in Valley Stream at 1:30 p.m. at Holy Name of Mary School, 90 S. Grove Street at East Jamaica Ave. Call (516) 433-1742.
On-going Events
Historic tours of the Pagan-Fletcher Restoration are now available for one and all! What a wonderful way to spend a Sunday! Learn about Valley Stream history in an interesting setting from knowledgeable guides. Sundays from 1:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M. or by special appointment. Free admissions. (Donations accepted). 872-4159.
Torah study seminar scheduled at The Elmont Jewish Center. First group scheduled for Saturday,
Sept. 16 at 1:30 P.M. Call for future classes at (516) 488-1616.
Thrift Shop at Grace United Methodist Church, S. Franklin and W. Lincoln Aves., Valley Stream - open Monday and Thursday, 10 A.M. to 3 P.M. Bargains galore, 'Dollar Days,' and more! (516) 825-4567.
Homemakers council of Nassau County will hold a Rally Day Meeting on Thursday,
September 21 at 10:00 A.M. at the Olivet Baptist Church Hall, DuBois Avenue and Locust St. Call 285-5735.
Coaches needed to assist Valley Stream Soccer Club. Registration reimbursement offered for children of a coach at the end of spring 2001 season. Further information available at 568-1146.
YM & YMHA Programs The Greater 5 Towns YM & YMHA has programs for retired, enthusiastic adults. Shalom Club meets every Monday at 1 P.M. at the "Y" 207 Grove Avenue, Cedarhurst.
Garden Club of Valley Stream holds regular meetings every 3rd Thursday at Lutheran Church of Our Saviour, Dubois and Rockaway Aves., VS. . Artistic arrangements and horticulture will be displayed. For more information, Gloria Drucker 285-8957.
VS Civilian Patrol General meetings are held monthly in Village Hall 123 South Central Avenue. Call 823-0470.
Special Volunteers wanted for residents of Franklin Hospital Medical Center's Nursing Home. To help: call the Volunteer Office at (516) 256-6144.
Volunteers needed for visually impaired sponsored by Temple Gates of Zion. Workshop meets Monday mornings from 11:30 to 1:30 P.M. Call (516) 561-2308.
Bridge games at Temple Gates of Zion. Duplicate bridge played Monday, Tuesday and Thursday starting at 12:15 P.M. Call (516) 561-2308.
Thrift shop at Temple Gates of Zion,322 North Corona Ave, open every Monday and Wednesday from 10 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. Call (516)561-2308.
