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A »TiT ftfrtC vierrirloil 2C • BEACON SHOPPER, February 4,2010 Cross o f Christ Lutheran Church exercise class Thursdays Cross of Christ Lutheran Church, 576 Deer Park Ave., Babylon, will hold a free exercise class Thursdays, 11:45 a.m. Bring light weights and water. For information, call 631-661-7245. St. Monica’s Guild meeting to be held February 15 St. Monicas Guild of Suflolk for Widowed Men and Women will meet Mon., Feb. 15,1 p.m. at the West {slip Library 3 Higbie Ln„ West Islip. For information, call 631-581-0466. Free orien tation to becom e ch ild day care provider A free orientation session for those interested in becoming a New York State registered Child Day Care Provider through the Little Flower Day Care Network will be held Tues., Feb. 16, 9:45 a.m. to noon. Applicants must be 18 years of age. and over. The session will be held at the Brentwood Public Library, Second Avenue and Fourth Street, Brentwood. For reservations and information, call Little Flower Day Care Services at 631-929-6200, ext. 1830. Synergy Ensemble Theatre Company to host comedy night beginning Feb. 19 The Synergy Ensemble Theatre Company in conjunction with the Town of Islip Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs will present Ivan Menchell’s comedy, .7 Ine Cemetery Club. Friday and Saturday evening performances will be held Feb. 19,20,26 and 27,8 p.m. Sunday matinees are Feb. 21 and 28,2 p.m. All performances are at Town Hall West, 401 Main St., Islip. General admission is $7. Seniors admission is $5. All tickets can be purchased starting one hour before each show at 401 Main St., Islip. For additional information, call 631-881-4560. Good Samaritan H ospital to host b lood drive February 23 Anti-Bullying Committee presentation to be held February 22 and 23 John Halligan, whose 13-year-old son, Ryan, committed suicide after being bullied, will address Udall Road and Beach Street Middle School students and staff in West Islip on Mon., Feb. 22' and Tues., Feb. 23, respectively. Additionally, he will present a 90-minute community-wide presentation on Mon., Feb. 2, 7 p.m. at West Islip High School. A district-wide Anti-Bullying Committee, formed two years ago, is being chaired by Udall Road Principal Daniel Marquardt, who reports that his students have created an Internet Safety Committee, which will be showing a video of student interviews about bullying. Additionally, the Udall Unplugged Club will perform two songs, 15 by Taylor Swiff . and Welcome to My Life by Simple Plan. Mr. and Mrs. Halligan have worked diligently to raise awareness about bullying since the loss of their son. Additionally, they’ve been instrumental in helping to establish important bully prevention and suicide prevention laws in Vermont. The West Islip Anti-Bullying Committee urges parents to speak with their children about these presentations; this is an important issue that needs to be discussed together. Any parent who does not want their child(ren) at this presentation should notify Mr. Marquardt in writing before Feb. 10. Those who have questions may contact the principal at 631-930-1650 and view www.ryanpatrickhalligan.org. M eridian Triangle #71 annual spaghetti d inner Feb. 21 Meridian Triangle #71 will hold its annual spaghetti dinner; Sun., Feb. 21, 3 to 6 p.m. at the Meridian Masonic Temple, Main and Willow Streets, Islip. The donation is $10 for adults and $5 for children ages three to 10. Children under three are free. For information, call 631-581-0310. Triangle is a fraternal organization and open to girls 10 to 2 1 years of age and teaches them patriotism, love of God, respect for one’s family as well as themselves. Elder-Care Advice At A Reasonable Price! Good Samaritan Hospital, 1000 Montauk Hwy., West Islip, will hold a double red blood cell drive and blood drive., Tues, Feb. 23,6 a.m. to 9p.nl. in the main lobby. Mobile units will be in the main parking lot. There will be free gifts for all donors. To donate blood you must be at least 17 years old or 16 with parents’ permission, weigh a minimum of 110 pounds and bring valid identification and Social Security number. For more information or to schedule an appointment, call 631-376-4444. If you are unable to donate on these dates, visit any Long Island Blood Services location and use Good Samaritan’s ID number which is 3846. -Call LI Blood Services at .1-800-933-BLOOD for locations and appointments, j Do You Or A Loved One Need: “Nursing Home” Placement? “Home Health-Care Aid”? CANT AFFORD TO PAY FOR THESE SERVICES? OVERWHELMED BY THE “MEDICAID” PROCESS? PROTECT YOUR FAMILY’S HOMES, ASSETS, INCOME & RESOURCES! DONT ASSUME THAT YOU DO NOT QUALIFY: THERE ARE DIFFERENT TYPES OF MEDICAID AND QUALIFICATIONS! WE HANDLE: MEDICAID/NYSARC INCOME TRUSTS/ ELDER-CARE PUNNING OR SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY WE PROVIDE “AU \ SERVICES, WITH A “COMPLETE & THOROUGH KNOWLEDGE OF MEDICAID’S ROLES/QUALIFICATIONS, AND AFAREASONADLE PRICE! Babylon Village Fire Dept, annual blood drive to be held February 27 The Babylon Village Fire Department Rescue Squad is hosting its annual blood drive, Sat., Feb. 27,10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Fire Department Headquarters, 153 Main St., Babylon. Light refreshments will be served. The blood drive is open to all adults and adult children age 16 and over who weigh at least 110 pounds. A photo identification will be required. 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