FOR BREAKING NEWS VISIT www.couriersun.com OCTOBER 23, 2014 • THE COURIER SUN 57 is invited to a wine and cheese reception with the buzz artists following the performance. For reservations or further information, please call 718-268-7772 or visit www.gingerbreadplayers.org. EDITOR’S Qualifi ed U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary instructors will teach the New York State Safe Boating Class from Flotilla 12-01 at Fort Totten. This one-day, eight-hour boat safety course is designed to be an introductory course to meet the boating education needs of recreational boaters and personal watercraft operators. The class will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The fee is $65 (learning materials included) and pre-registration is required for entry and parking at the Fort Totten base. For additional information, contact Ralph Traub at 347-336-5866 or contact the Flotilla at 347-669-4460 (Google voice). Register online at www.uscgaux1201.org/ unit_classes.html. It’s the 13th Annual Totten Trot and Fun Run 5K Foot Race. Check in starts at 7:30 a.m. and the race will start at 9 a.m. Entry fees are $35 and there are varied age divisions. Goodie bags with complimentary gifts from sponsors and local merchants will be distributed. Cash prizes for overall winners male and female will be given. To register online, link to NYCRuns through www.baysidehistorical.org. The Park is located at 208 Totten Ave. Bella Italia Mia is hosting their 17th Annual Celebration from noon to 5 p.m. at Christ the King High School at 68-02 Metropolitan Ave. Admission is $35 for members, $45 for non members, $10 for ages 11 to 18 and free for those under 11years of age. Make checks payable to Bella Italia Mia, Inc. and mail them to Diego Lodico at 62-86 72 St., Maspeth, N.Y. 11378. Frank’s Deli will be catering and there will be meatballs, sausage and peppers, fried calamari, cake, coffee, wine and more. MONDAY OCTOBER 27 City Parks Foundation welcomes all New Yorkers, 60 and over, to participate in CityParks Seniors presented by Airbnb. Admission is free. Come play tennis at Astoria Park’s Tennis Courts at 21st Street and Hoyt Avenue at 10 a.m. There will also be tennis games at Flushing Meadows Corona Park from 10 a.m. to noon at the courts at Meridian Road. TUESDAY OCTOBER 28 The Men’s group will meet at 1 p.m. Come to the Kew Gardens Community Center at 80-02 Kew Gardens Road Suite 202 and join the discussion. Dr. Joe Lau, a cardiologist at Northshore LIJ Hospital, will talk about blood circulation at the Kew Gardens Community Center. The center is located at 80-02 Kew Gardens Road Suite 202. Call 718-268- 5960 for more information. Event starts at 11 a.m. There will be a “Brooklyn Nets Wheelchair Basketball Open Gym” from 8 to 9:30 p.m. at the Al Oerter Recreation Center in Flushing Meadows Corona Park. New York City Parks Membership is required. Contact 718-353-7853 or david.deas@ parks.nyc.gov for more information. Participants must be physically challenged and able to play in a sports wheelchair. There are available sports chairs for use at the recreation center. This event is for adults and seniors. 131-40 Fowler Ave. WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 29 Every Wednesday from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., trained experts will assist with Medicare and prescription drug plans, and give open enrollment advice and advocacy to seniors. Call Bayside Senior Center at 718-225-1144 for an appointment. Offi ce hours are from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. 221-15 Horace Harding Expressway. Join State Senator Joseph Addabbo Jr. fi rst in Maspeth and then at Middle Village, for MTA services PIZZA FOR A GOOD CAUSE Start your weekend off right – with fun and food, all for a good cause. All day on Friday, Oct. 24, California Pizza Kitchen (CPK), located in The Shops at Atlas Park, will be donating 20 percent of patrons’ checks to New York Families for Autistic Children. Purchases include dine-in, take-out, catering and all beverages. Simply go to www.nyfac.org, download the fl yer and present it to your server when you dine at CPK. 771-03 80th Street. and questions. Staff on board will sell Unlimited Ride MetroCards and Pay-Per-Ride MetroCards and allow attendees to add money to MetroCards or Reduced-Fare MetroCards. Call Addabbo’s office at 718-738-1111 or the MTA at 718-330-1234 for more information. The event will be held at Maspeth Federal Savings at 56-18 69th Street from 10 a.m. to noon and at St. Margaret’s Senior Center at 66-05 79th Street from 1 to 3 p.m. THURSDAY OCTOBER 30 Adults and seniors, come join the Queens Recreation at the Lost Battalion Hall Recreation Center for an evening of dancing, socialization, light refreshments and a costume contest at the “Halloween Dance.” The center is located at 93-29 Queens Blvd. and admission is free. Contact 718- 263-1163 for more information. PICK There is live jazz by the Sage All Women’s Jazz Ensemble on the Concourse Level of the Jamaica AirTrain Station from 6 to 8 p.m. The Concourse Level is located at 93-40 Sutphin Blvd. If you miss this performance, you can attend one of their other performances on Nov. 6, 13 and 20. State Senator Joseph Addabbo Jr. will fi nish his mobile offi ce tour at the Middle Village Library, where he will set up and speak with constituents one-on-one regarding any specifi c issues and work to get the help needed. Call 718-738-1111 for more information. The library is located at 72-31 Metropolitan Ave and the event is from 5:30 to 7 p.m. TO HAVE YOUR EVENT APPEAR HERE POST IT @ QUEENSCOURIER.COM
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