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FOR BREAKING NEWS VISIT www.queenscourier.com APRIL 3, 2014 • BUZZ • THE QUEENS COURIER 71 buzz exams to uninsured and medically underserved New York City women at the Ecuadorian International Center Inc. at 37-47 76th St. in Jackson Heights. Call 877-628-9090 to make an appointment. Assemblyman Michael DenDekker and City Councilman Costa Constantinides will be hosting a Government on Your Corner and paper shredding event 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Jackson Heights Shopping Center at 75-35 31st Ave., East Elmhurst. Members of the community are invited to come talk to the Assemblyman and Councilman about any questions or concerns they may have, as well as bring any unwanted paper for free shredding (limit three boxes per person). Contact DenDekker’s district offi ce at 718-457-0384 if you have any further questions. The West Hamilton Beach Fire Department will be holding its blood drive between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. The fi rehouse is located at 102-33 Davenport Ct. Every registered donor will be entered into a raffl e to win a pair of Yankees tickets. THRU APRIL 13 Long Island City’s Dance Entropy presents the eighth annual Green Space Blooms, a Queens celebration of new dance and music. The event will feature 28 diverse choreographers as well as resident company Valerie Green/Dance Entropy. The festival will take place on April 10, 11, 12 and 13 at 8 p.m. Admission is $15 for presale tickets and $20 at the door. Green Space is located at 37-24 24th St., Suite 301, LIC. SUNDAY, APRIL 13 All are invited the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge to share a favorite poem or excerpt with a spring theme and learn to create origami fl owers. A short nature walk with follow, weather permitting. All are welcome. Reservations are not required. The event is scheduled to take place from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Dora, Boots the Monkey and the rest of their friends embark on an exciting trip to Treasure Island. Along the way, the audience will use their map-reading, counting, musical and language skills to help Dora reach the treasure. The performance runs for one hour and is followed by a meet-and-greet with the cast. Tickets are $12 reserved seating. For tickets, call the box offi ce at 516-599-6870. The show will take place at 2 p.m. at Queensborough Community College at 222-05 56th Ave., Bayside. SATURDAY, APRIL 26 Summer is the time for kids to get up, get out and grow. But for some kids, exposure to activities that stimulate the body and mind ends with the school year. In fact, research shows that kids are prone to gain more weight and fall behind in studies. On April 26, the LIC Y will celebrate Healthy Kids Day, our national initiative to improve the health and wellbeing of kids. The LIC YMCA is located at 32-23 EDITOR’S PICK Courtesy of the Ozone Park Civic Association EASTER EGG HUNT SATURDAY, APRIL 5 The Ozone Park Civic Association is hosting an Easter Egg Hunt at the Ozone Howard Little League baseball fi elds. Bring a basket to collect eggs and a camera to take pictures with the Easter Bunny. The rain-or-shine event begins at 11 a.m. The fi eld is at 97-14 135th Dr. Enter at Centerville Street and 149th Avenue. For more information call 646-298-7575. Queens Boulevard, LIC. TO HAVE YOUR EVENT APPEAR HERE POST IT @ QUEENSCOURIER.COM • STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE • CHIFFON CAKE • NAPOLEONS • ECLAIRS RICHER’S BAKERY & CAFé “Fine Continental Baking & Cooking” • Cakes for All Occasions Wedding Cakes our speCialty Mon-Sat: 6aM-7pM Sun: 6aM-6pM 249-14 Horace Harding Blvd. • little neck (Exit 32 off LIE Service Road) • BLACK FOREST CAKE • CHEESECAKE • CANNOLIS • CHOCOLATE MONDEL BREAD • HAMENTASHEN • BREAD: RYE, CORN, PUMPERNICKEL • ROLLS • DANISH HAPPY PASSOVER & EASTER • LE CARTE PASSOVER 2014 RICHER’S BAKERY & CAFÉ “Fine Continental Baking” Enjoy Breakfast & Lunch 7 Days a Week in Our Café. Large variety of fresh breads, muffins, danish, rolls, & bagels, Eggs-any style/Spinach egg white omelettes, Smoked salmon w/capers, white fish, tuna, egg salad, & more! Gluten Free Cakes HOLIDAY APPLE CAKE, TEGALAN, HONEY CAKES, SPONGE CAKE (Plain & Marble) FRENCH NUT STRIP, TROPICAL FRUIT, BLACK OUT, BROWNIE, LEMON CHIFFON, & 7-LAYER CAKES, ASSORTED JELLY ROLLS, RAILROAD STRIP, ASSORTED MACAROONS, PASSOVER SUGAR-FREE MANDEL BREAD, AND MUCH MORE Plenty of Seats • Plenty of Free Parking 718-631-7004 www.ricHersBakery.com PHOTOgraPHers WanTed! The Queens Courier is looking for a talented pair of eyes to join our team. experienced, knowledgeable Photographers should contact Toni Cimino at editorial@queenscourier.com


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