26 LONGISLANDPRESS.COM • JULY 2019
NONPROFIT EVENTS
‘DO THIS’ FOR A CAUSE
JEFFREY WANDS
Join this psychic medium as he reaches
over to the other side. Proceeds
from Tales From The Other Side
will go toward North Shore Animal
League in their no-kill mission to help
them save and rehabilitate homeless
animals. Tilles Center for the Performing
Arts, LIU Post, 720 Northern
Blvd., Brookville, tillescenter.org $70-
$80. 7:30 p.m. July 18.
FIRE ISLAND DANCE
FESTIVAL
Dancers Responding to Aids hosts
its 25th annual festival of dance featuring
an impressive lineup of performers.
Multiple styles of dance will
be performed on a waterfront stage.
Funds raised will help those who
need life-saving medication, meals,
counseling, and financial assistance.
The Pines Club, 236 Beach Hill Walk,
Fire Island Pines, dradance.org $175.
5 p.m./ 7 p.m. July 19, 5 p.m. July 21.
PURPLE RIBBON 5K
RUN/WALK
Founded by a Binghamton University
student in honor of his grandmother
who passed away due to pancreatic
cancer, proceeds of this 5K race will
be donated to the Lustgarten Foundation.
Awards will be given to top runners
and medals will be given to all
fun run finishers. Located at Forest
Lake Elementary School, 3100 Beltagh
Ave., Wantagh, purpleribbonrun.
com $6-$30. 8 a.m. July 27.
LONG ISLAND BIKE
CHALLENGE
The Feinstein Institute for Medical
Research hosts its annual cycling
event across Long Island with six ride
options all ending in Westhampton.
All proceeds will be donated to the
research branch of the Northwell
Health enterprise in support of finding
a cure for cancer. The rides will start
in Wantagh, Brentwood and Medford
and end at Fluid Imagery Computing,
1 New York 27A (Montauk Highway),
Westhampton. Donations and sponsorships
of riders available on lichallenge.
org 6:15/7:45/8:30 a.m. Aug. 4.
SUMMER FLAT-FISHING
FESTIVAL FOR AUTISM
Aboard the Yankee III docked at Captree
Boat Basin enjoy a day of fishing
for a good cause. Admission includes
rod and reel, bait, sandwiches, soft
drinks, and snacks. All proceeds will
go to the Developmental Disabilities
Institute to help adults and children
with autism. Captree Boat Basin,
3500 Ocean Pkwy., Babylon. $60-$75.
4 p.m. Aug. 10.
-Amanda De Lauzon
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Anglers can help raise money for people with developmentally disabilities
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