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Wednesday, May 11, 2005

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Look Good, Feel Better Program

Join the Long Island College Hospital (LICH) Wellness Team for a supportive, informative, enjoyable first step toward renewed self-esteem, self-confidence and emotional recovery.

The Look Good…Feel Better program, presented in conjunction wit
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The Vikings Are Invading Brooklyn!

Dust off your horned helmets and furry boots—the Scandinavian East Coast Museum will hold its annual Viking Fest from 12-5 p.m., May 14.

Viking Fest—which will be held in Bliss/Owl’s Head Park, 68th Street and Narrows Avenue—wi
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13th Annual Bayfest Celebration

All are invited to the 13th Annual Bayfest 2005, a free daylong waterfront event sponsored by the Bay Improvement Group (BIG), which promises fun for the entire family, from 12-6 p.m., May 15.

Vanilla Fudge’s Vince Martelli and Peg Pearl prom
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City Tech ‘Grand Master’

The Department of Advertising Design & Graphic Arts (ADGA) at New York City College of Technology (City Tech) will confer its 2005 “Grand Masters Award” on legendary photographer Jay Maisel at 6 p.m., May 11 in an awards ceremony and talk at
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Pythian Membership Drive

The Fraternal Order of Knights of Pythias was founded in Washington, DC on February 19, 1864, by Justus H. Rathbone, and counts more than 2000 subordinate lodges in the United States and Canada.

The Genesis Lodge #64 recently launched their campai
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Fabulous 5th Ave. Fair

The Park Slope Fifth Avenue Merchant’s Association is looking for local craftspeople and artisans to participate in its special arts and crafts section of the Fabulous 5th Avenue Fair, May 15.

The merchants association has highlighted local t
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Memorial Day

The Sheepshead Bay/Plumb Beach Civic Association, Inc. Annual Memorial Day Service to show soldiers and veterans that their sacrifices are appreciated will be held at 12 p.m., May 28 at the Memorial Park South Side of Emmons Avenue at Brown Street. The Bi
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Imagine Award Goes to SUNY Downstate President

Dr. John C. LaRosa, president of SUNY Downstate Medical Center, will be presented with Brooklyn Psychiatric Centers’ Imagine Award at the organization’s Friendraiser at 6 p.m., May 17 at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, 1000 Washington Avenue.
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Free Hearing Screenings BPL to Host 2-Day Health Fair

The Brooklyn Public Library (BPL) will host BPL: It’s A Health Affair! from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., May 14 & 15 at the Central Library, Grand Army Plaza.

Free and open to the public, this two-day event will include free health screenings, demo
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Meet City Tech’s 2005 Valedictorian

Talk about diversity—the valedictorian for the 2005 graduating class at New York City College of Technology (City Tech) of The City University of New York (CUNY), 19-year-old Nicole Caruso, is of Italian, Cuban, German, Dutch and American-Indian desc
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Law And Order Night At the American Legion

Brooklyn’s Finest was delivered a supreme salute during “Law & Order Awards Night,” presented by the Floyd Bennett Post, American Legion of Kings County.

The tribute program – held at Seth Low Junior School, 99 Avenue P &#1
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Mookie Welcomes Brooklyn to Cyclones ‘05 Season

How are ya!

Mets legend Mookie Wilson extended a personal welcome to Brooklyn Cyclones’ fans as they scooped up single game tickets for the 2005 season at KeySpan Park.

Wilson, manager of the local Class-A affiliate of the New York Me
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Learn About Turn-of-the-Century Brooklyn

The Bay Improvement Group (BIG) Annual History Meeting at 8 p.m., May 9 will feature Brooklyn’s official Borough Historian Ron Schweiger in a slide show presentation: “Turn of the Century Victorian Flatbush and Interior Pictures of Lundy’s.
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Tall Salute to Outstanding Neighborhood Policing

Let there be light!

Standing by the light post are, from left, Assemblyman William Colton, Doris Merkin and William Merkin.

Doris and William Merkin were in the “dark” about getting the streetlight repaired in front of their Wes

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