2010 Events

Jan 29 Installation Breakfast  - Villa Monaco, 8:00am
Feb 22 General Membership Meeting  - American Legion Post 1738, 340 Union Blvd., West Islip 7:00pm
March 24 Helping Hands Spring Gift/Easter Basket Drive - Please participate in this helpful event to fulfill 4,000 needy children's wishes with a basket or Spring Gift. More details contact Jennifer Gallozzi at Jengallozzi@optonline.net
American Legion Post 1738
340 Union Blvd., West Islip
3:00 - 5:30 pm
March 31 "Taste of West Islip" - presented by Our Lady of Consolation and the West Islip Chamber of Commerce Come taste food specialties from our local restauranteurs. Music entertainment provided by the West Islip Symphony Orchestera.
Admission $10.00
6:00 - 9:00pm
Our Lady of Consolation, Beach Drive, West Islip
April 16 General Membership Meeting - American Legion Post 1738, 340 Union Blvd., West Islip 8:00am
May 17 General Membership Meeting - American Legion Post 1738, 340 Union Blvd., West Islip 7:00pm
May 23 Celebrate A Sunday at Sagtikos - To Celebrate the Opening of its 2010 Season, and the newly refurbished “Proprietor’s Room.” Lawrence and Nancy Donohue (Vice President of Programs, WICC) will be honored for their many years of service to the Manor.

Sunday, May 23, 2010
4:00 – 7:00 PM
Sagtikos Manor
West Bay Shore, NY

http://www.sagtikosmanor.com/

June 17 Fun In The Sun - An evening of fun summer fashions presented by WIHS DECA Club and Lionheart.

DiPalma Family/Lionheart
Fashion Show Fundraiser
Thursday, June 17, 2010
6:00 – 10:00pm
La Grange Inn, West Islip

Sit down dinner and dessert
DJ, Dancing, Raffles, Cash Bar
Tickets are $65 per adult/$40 per student

Reserve your night of fun in the sun today! Mail your reservation form along with payment. Make checks payable to “West Islip Summit Coalition Inc.” Tickets will sell out quickly!!

For further information please contact
Diana Saadat - d.saadat@wi.k12.ny.us   tel: 893-3250 ex 2485
Terry Gebbia - tgebbia@rieserest.com   tel: 422-4764

June 18 General Membership Meeting - American Legion Post 1738, 340 Union Blvd., West Islip 8:00am
June 22 A Fun Night at the Ballpark - presented by ASISLI in memory of Joseph DiPalma Jr. Proceeds for this event to benefit the Jaimie and Brooke DiPalma Scholarship Fund.

Take some time out to enjoy a relaxing evening at our local ballpark!

Tuesday, June 22, 2010
5 P.M. - 6:30 P.M. Buffet Barbeque
6:35 P.M. - LI Ducks vs. Camden Riversharks

Citibank Park
3 Court House Dr.
Central Islip, NY 11722

Meet us 90 minutes before the start of the game for a pre-game picnic. The picnic includes an all you can eat buffet. Following the picnic we will take our seats and enjoy the Long Island Ducks as they battle the Camden Riversharks.

$40 PER PERSON
*TICKETS FOR THIS EVENT ARE LIMITED*
*GET YOUR SEATS EARLY*

Visit www.asisli.org to purchase your tickets

*Deadline for Ticket Sales is May 21st*

This is an open event. If you elect to bring a spouse, significant other or child, please be advised tickets are limited. Purchase tickets in advance.

See you at the ballpark!

June 22 16th Annual Celebration of Life - presented by Our Lady of Consolation honoring Dr. Larry Altschul, director of cardiology, Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center.

Timber Point Country Club
398 Great River Road
Great River, NY 11739
6pm - 9pm • Business Attire

July 12 The 13th Annual Good Samaritan Golf Classic - benefiting The Good Samaritan Hospital Foundation
 
Monday, July 12, 2010
To be held at Southward Ho Country Club
Bay Shore, New York
Telephone: (631) 376-4444
www.good-samaritan-hospital.org
July 19 General Membership Meeting - American Legion Post 1738, 340 Union Blvd., West Islip 7:00pm
July 19 Our Lady of Lourdes 26th Annual Golf Outing & Dinner
Island Hills Country Club, Sayville, NY
11:00 am registration and BBQ
Contact Rob 631-943-5962
 
Honorees
Paul and Diane Munch
Deacon Joahn and Anne DeGuardi
July 21 Wounded Warrier Project 3rd Annual Soldier Ride Babylon 2010
Wednesday July 21, at 6:00 PM
American Airpower Museum
1230 New Highway
Farmingdale, NY 11735
 
Tickets $50.00 per person/10 person tables available
Checks Payable to Wounded Warrier Project
Mail to:
Councilwoman McVeety's Office
200 E. Sunrise Highway
Lindenhurst, NY 11757
 
For Info Call: (631) 957-3081
July 22 All Who want to be part of the Dignity Memorial Vietnam Wall Venue - which will be displayed on Friday Oct. 1st to Sun. Oct 3rd at Peter Nelson Park (formerly Oakwood Park, in Huntington Station , in partnership with the Town Of Huntington and the following weekend Oct. 8th to the 10th, at the West Islip Library grounds on Higbie Lane and Montauk Hwy., in Partnership with Post 1738, American Legion and the Town of Islip. Needless to say we need a lot of help. Be part of one or both venues.
 
Thursday July 22, at 5:30 PM
Boyd-Spencer Funeral Home
255 Higbie Lane
West Islip, NY 11795
631-669-8338
 
All are invited!
We will explain all the opportunities to volunteer and how you can be part of this great experience.
Please join us.
 
Any questions please call Charles Spencer 631-669-3800 or Email: charles.spencer@sci-us.com
Aug 4 Evening Under the Stars - West Islip Symphony Orchestra
 
Wednesday August 4, at 8:00 PM
West Islip Library Grounds
 
Free
 
Bring your own chairs
 
Rain Location - West Islip High School
 
Info (631)661-8348
Aug 10 Good Samaritan Blood Drive - Save Lives... Donate Blood
 
Tuesday August 10
10 AM - 6 PM
Mobile Unit in Main Parking Lot
Registration in Main Lobby
 
Donors who donate on this day, will NOT be able to participate in the September 30th blood drive.
 
For more information or to schedule an appointment, call: (631) 376-4444
Aug 14 Islip Town Parade
Saturday August 14
Parade starts 6 PM Udall South to Higbie Lane to Union Blvd East past Fire Headquarters.
 
Block Party begins after Parade
 
Rides, Food, DJ, and Fire Department Bands Battle of the Drums
 
Street Closings:
Udall Rd 5 PM
Prospect Ave 3 PM
Union Blvd 5 PM
Higbie Lane 5 PM
 
Islip and Babylon Town Departments are marching.
Aug 24 NETWORKING WITH THE CHAMBER - Sponsored by the West Islip Chamber of Commerce
Tuesday August 24
Farrell's Pub
Higbie Lane
 
Free to all chamber members
$10.00 for all others
 
Light fare and drink specials with door prizes
 
Come and mingle with your business community and make some new friends and partners!
 
Remember to Keep It In West Islip (KIIWI)
Aug 31 Hurricane Preparedness Seminar
Tuesday August 31
Bay Shore/Brightwaters Library
1 South Country Road
Brightwaters NY 11718
 
Free flashligh and batteries courtesy of Stop & Shop Supermarkets
 
Raffle for an official Red Cross "Go Bag" filled with emergency items
Sept 5 6TH ANNUAL THE REAL DEAL BLAST FROM THE PAST
(Joseph DiPalma Jr Memorial Car Show)

 
Time: 6 AM - 5 PM
Sponsor: West Islip Chamber of commerce / Long Island Road Gents Car Club
Location: West Islip Library Field - 3 Higbie Lane - West Islip New York
 
Details:
SUNDAY Sept 5th 2010
Hosted with The LI Road Gents
9 AM to 5 PM
 
Rain Date: Monday, Sept. 6th 2010
 
Car Show, live Music, Food Court, 50/50, every goodie bag has a chance in it to win $500, People Choice Trophies.
 
Car and driver in for free before 11 AM. $10 dollars after 11 AM. Walk-ins $5 all day.
 
Come see one of the biggest car shows on Long Island!
 
Gates open at 6 AM for Vendors and cars from 8 AM on. No Pre-Registration needed. Vendors needed.
 
For info on show or vendor info contact
Ray Rendina at 516-523-7130 or Rayr1953@yahoo.com
 
Car info contact
John OShea at 631-422-0084 or Streerods4ever@yahoo.com
 
http://www.longislandroadgents.com
Sept 11 The 48th Annual Good Samaritan Ball - "Toasting the Town" A Tribute to Autumn in New York. Honoring the Medical Staff of Good Samaritan Hospital
 
Saturday September 11
The Bourne Mansion
St. John's University
Oakdale, New York
 
Cocktails at half past Six O'clock
Dinner at Eight O'clock
 
For more information call: (631) 376-3333
Sept 20 General Membership Meeting - American Legion Post 1738, 340 Union Blvd., West Islip 7:00pm
Sept 26 35th Annual West Islip Country Fair - Sponsored by the West Islip Bicentennial Committee
Sunday, September 26 2010 (Rain date, October 3rd)
11 AM - 5 PM
West Islip Library Grounds
Corner of Higbie Lane and Montauk Hwy
 
Over 300 Craft Vendors
Bounce, Slide, Petting Zoo, Magician, Face Painting, Sand Art for Children
Come taste the wide variety of foods!
Italian, Polish, Mexican, ice cream, french fries, sweet potatoes, funnel cakes, hot dogs, hamburgers and more!
 
For more information Email: westislipfair76@aol.com or visit www.westislipcountryfair.com
Sept 28 MOTORCYCLE RIDERS WANTED - to escort the Dignity Memorial® Vietnam Wall
 
MOTORCYCLE ESCORT REGISTRATION:
Tuesday, September 28th
Citi Field (Home of the New York Mets) Parking Field #9
Escort Sign-Up: 8:30 AM
KSU: 10 AM
 
Tuesday, September 28th
Come out to watch the motorcycle escort of the Dignity Memorial® Vietnam Wall to its first 2010 Long Island viewing location ... the Town of Huntington's Peter Nelson Park.
 
Show your support for America's fallen military by visiting the Dignity Memorial® Vietnam Wall on display at the following locations:
Town of Huntington: October 1st, 2nd and 3rd
Peter Nelson Park (formerly Oakwood Park), Oakwood Road, Huntington Station
 
Town of Islip: October 8th, 9th and 10th
West Islip Public Library, 3 Higbie Lane, West Islip
 
For more information, contact: Tim Glover (516) 241-4983 or Dan Rysanek (516) 578-1079
Sept 30 Good Samaritan Blood Drive - Save Lives... Donate Blood
 
Tuesday September 30
6 AM - 9 PM
 
FREE gift for all donors
Oct 14 Learn to be Tobacco-Free - Sponsored by Suffolk County Department of Health Services
 
October 14, 21 and 28, November 4 and 18, December 2 (reunion on December 16)
 
A six-week program Thursdays, 6 PM to 7:30 PM in Good Samaritan Hospital's medical education classrooms.
 
Space is limited!
For more information or to register, please call (631) 376-4444
Oct 15 General Membership Meeting - American Legion Post 1738, 340 Union Blvd., West Islip 8:00am
Nov 19 General Membership Meeting - American Legion Post 1738, 340 Union Blvd., West Islip 8:00am
Dec 9 Chamber Holiday Party - Venue To Be Announced, 6:00pm
 

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