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Thursday, February 28, 2008

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Forum focuses on self-employed challenges

Playwrights, designers, journalists and other creative workers will come together at the Brooklyn Public Library on Grand Army Plaza March 5 to brainstorm with government officials and non-profit experts about solutions to the problems facing one of the b
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Fitness studio open house

The Exercise Studio, Brooklyn’s premier fitness and yoga center, will hold an open house from March 2-8, the first of a series of events commemorating its 25 years of service to the community.

Located in Bensonhurst at 2073 86th Street, betwe
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Jutrzenka Singing Society

The Jutrzenka Singing Society #226, the female chorus of the Polish Singers Alliance of America, will be holding its Annual Fundraiser Card Party at 2 p.m., March 2 in the lower school hall of Our Lady Czestochowa-St. Casimir Parish, 179 25th Street betwe
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Forum on the ‘sex offender next door’

Kings County District Attorney and Brooklyn College present “Is There A Sex Offender Living Next Door: What Every Parent Needs to Know to Protect Their Family,” from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., March 12.

Featured speakers will discuss “The Se
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HeartShare workout helps combat autism

Harbor Fitness is sponsoring a weeklong “Workout for HeartShare and Combat Autism Week” from March 7-13.

Visit one of Harbor Fitness’ Brooklyn locations to make a donation or to take one of their benefit yoga, Pilates, aerobics and
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Self-employed professionals

The Center for an Urban Future and Brooklyn Economic Development Corporation present “Harnessing Brooklyn’s Creative Capital: The Impact of Self-Employed Creative Professionals on the Borough’s Economy,” March 5 from 8:30-10:30 a.m. in
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Rat ‘n’ roll: Students stage a new-year show stopper

Students and staffers at New Utrecht High School joined festive forces to ring in the Year of the Rat.

A rollicking program of crowd-pleasers ushered in Year 4706 at the Bensonhurst school, 1601 80th Street; among them, the traditional Lion’s
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Help & resources for Holocaust survivors

Selfhelp Community Services’ “Community Linkage” program, which began setting up sites in early 2006 in order to reach out to Holocaust survivors in their community, has expanded to seven sites throughout New York City, which provide surviv
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Guide to civic meetings

The following is a list of local community organizations that are meeting in the near future in your area. If you have any information that can update this listing, newspaper at 718-615-2500, ext. 3332. All meeting notices are accurate as of press time; h

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