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Upcoming &
Ongoing Events at the JCC
UPCOMING
EVENTS:
The JCC of the Greater Five Towns' "LIFE" members will
meet for the Yad Hachazaka Support Group meeting on
Monday, November 17, 2008, at the JCC, 207 Grove
Avenue, Cedarhurst, NY 11516. The fee is $5.00.
Refreshments will be served. For further information
please call 516-569-6733.
The JCC of the Greater Five
Towns announces the beginning of a new Phase I
Bereavement Support Group for anyone who has lost a
spouse within the past year. This six-week group will
begin Tuesday, November 18, 2008, from 1-2:15p.m, at
Temple Israel of Lawrence, 140 Central Avenue, Lawrence.
Pre-registration is required. For further information
please contact Lisa Stern, LCSW, at 569-6733, ext. 209.
The JCC of the Greater Five
Towns will host a Thanksgiving Dinner for its TBI
members on Wednesday, November 19, 2008, from
7-9:00p.m., at the JCC, 207 Grove Ave., Cedarhurst. For
further information please call 516-569-6733. The fee is
$10.00.
 FILM
NIGHT
The JCC of the Greater Five Towns will host Israeli
Film Night with "Wasserman the Rain Man" on
Wednesday, November 19, 2008, at 8:00p.m. Reva
Weyman of Gesher Films will moderate. The film will be
shown at Temple Israel, 140 Central Avenue, Lawrence.
The fee is $10.00. For further information please call
516-569-6733.
The JCC of the Greater Five
Towns invites its "LIFE" group friends to the annual
Thanksgiving Bash on Sunday, November 23, from 1-3:00p.m.,
to be held at the Samuel Field Y, 6062 Little Neck Pkwy,
Queens, NY. Reservations are required. For further
information call 516-569-6733.
The JCC of the Greater Five Towns' "LIFE" members are
invited to JCC Casino Night on Monday, December 15,
2008, from 7-9:00 pm, at the JCC, 207 Grove Avenue,
Cedarhurst, NY 11516. The fee is $5.00. Light
refreshments will be served. For further information
please call 516-569-6733.
SAVE THE
DATE
7th
Annual Fundraising Dinner Reception
March 25, 2009
Join us for this exciting event and show your support
for our growing, thriving JCC of the Greater Five Towns.
11th
Annual Golf Outing
June 15, 2009
18 Holes of Championship Golf, Prizes & Gala Reception
ONGOING EVENTS:
Cedarhurst- Remember When
- A weekly social day program for those with memory
loss. This unique gathering provides social and
intellectual activities through the use of art, music,
current events, computers and other innovative cognitive
therapies. Kosher lunch will be provided and
door-to-door transportation is available on a limited
basis. The fee is $40 per day and a sliding scale is
available for participants with financial constraints.
Held at Congregation Sons of Israel, 111 Irving Place,
Woodmere
10:00 AM–1:30 PM
Tuesdays - ongoing
Cedarhurst-The JCC of the Greater Five Towns hosts a
Cards and Friendship group from 1-3 PM. Come alone
or bring a friend for a fun afternoon at the JCC. Enjoy
meeting new people, good conversation and challenging
games. The program runs on a summer schedule. For
further information, please call Lisa Stern at 569-6733
x209.
Woodmere-The JCC of the Greater Five Towns hosts the
Come Alive Program at Sons of Israel in Woodmere.
This program provides an opportunity for home bound
older adults to participate in social, recreational &
intellectual activities. Kosher lunch will be provided
and door-to-door transportation is available on a
limited basis. This program runs on a summer schedule.
For further information, please call Mary Sheffiled x219
or Linda Balch x211 at 569-6733.
Cedarhurst-The JCC of the Greater Five Towns hosts every
Tuesday a Parkinson's Support Group. The
purpose of this group is to bring together Parkinsonians,
spouses and their families in order to help them better
understand the nature of the condition, gain confidence
and join in community activities. For further
information, please contact Cathy Byrne at 569-6733
x220.
Woodmere-The JCC of the Greater Five Towns hosts
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) group on Wednesdays at Sons
of Israel in Woodmere. Our goal is to offer a safe
haven where clients and family members feel accepted for
who they are. For further information, please contact
Lisa Barnett x210 or Chana Pfeifer x213 at 569-6733.
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