26 LONGISLANDPRESS.COM • AUGUST 2019
NONPROFIT EVENTS
‘DO THIS’ FOR A CAUSE
BY JULIA MORO
BEACHSTOCK
A fundraiser with live music from
Woodstock ’69 with proceeds benefiting
the Nancy & Frederick DeMatteis
Arts Academy. Westhampton Beach
Performing Arts Center, 76 Main St.,
Westhampton Beach, whbpac.org
$300 and up. 7 p.m. Aug. 16.
HOPE RUNS HERE 5K
This competitive run with post-race
barbeque benefits those suffering
from cancer, survivors, and their
families. Westfield Sunrise Mall,
One Sunrise Mall, Massepequa,
li2daywalk.org $25-$30. 8:30 a.m.
Aug. 17.
CELEBRITY SOFTBALL
Writers, artists, and supporters face
off in friendly competition to benefit
local charities that provide vital human
services to the East End. Herrick
Park, 86 Main St., East Hampton, awgame.
org $10. 3 p.m. Aug. 17.
ELLEN’S RUN
The Ellen Hermanson Foundation
was established in 1997 to honor her
memory and carry on her work for
breast cancer patients and their families.
Southampton Hospital Parrish
Memorial Hall, 240 Meeting House
Lane, Southampton, ellenhermanson.
org $25-$45. 9 a.m. Aug. 18.
SANGRIA FOR LIFE
This charity dinner will include
an open bar and live music with
50 percent of all proceeds going
to the Juvenile Diabetes Research
Foundation. Sangria 71, 1095 Jericho
Tpke., Commack. jdrf.org $100.
6 p.m. Aug. 19.
BARKING BEAUTY
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Watch dogs compete in this
glamorous beauty pageant to benefit
the RSVP Inc. Animal Welfare and
Rescue Group to rehabilitate abused
and neglected pets. Westhampton
Beach Performing Arts Center,
76 Main St., Westhampton Beach,
barkingbeautypageant.org $60-$75.
8 p.m. Aug. 29.
WALK FOR CRPS
The Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
Syndrome Association (RSDSA) holds
its 4th Annual Complex Regional
Pain Syndrome Awareness Walk to
fund better treatment and support
research to find a cure. Eisenhower
Park, 1899 Hempstead Tpke., East
Meadow, firstgiving.com $10-$25.
8 a.m.-2 p.m. Sept. 7.
5K FAMILY WALK-RUN
Eastern Long Island Hospital will be
hosting this event in hopes of bringing
awareness to those suffering
from substance abuse and/or mental
health challenges. Orient Beach State
Park, 40000 Main Rd., Orient, elih.
org $10-$30. 8 a.m. Sept. 8.
NIGHT OF REGGAE
Long Island Cares presents KBong
& Johnny Cosmic with special
guests Oogee Wawa. Mulcahy's
Pub & Concert Hall, 3232 Railroad
Ave., Wantagh, muls.com $30-$55.
7 p.m. Sept. 13.
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The Writers and Artists Charity
Softball Game is an annual Hamptons
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