F.Y.I. ongoing A.A. MEETINGS Alcoholics Anonymous holds more than 400 open meetings each week in Suffolk County. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking. All are welcome. A.A. meets every Monday and Wednesday, at the <strong>St</strong>. <strong>James</strong> Methodist Church, off Route 25A and Moriches Road, in <strong>St</strong>. <strong>James</strong>. On Mondays a Big Book meeting is held at 6:30 p.m. and a 12-<strong>St</strong>ep meeting is held at 7:30 p.m. On Wednesdays a Beginners meeting and a Topic meeting is held at 7:30 p.m. If you have further questions or would like a list of other open meetings as well as closed meetings, call 669-1124, 24 hours, 7 days. AMVET POST #55 MEETS IN ST. JAMES AMVET Post #55 meets the second Tuesday of each month at the <strong>St</strong>. <strong>James</strong> VFW, which is located next to King Kullen on Lake Avenue. The meetings begin at 8 p.m. AMVET membership is open to all men and women who have served honorably in the U.S. Armed Forces, Reserves or National Guard including those men and women who are currently serving our country. Each AMVET post conducts its own local programs and participates in AMVET-related state and national organization activities. For additional information about the AMVET’s Post #55 in <strong>St</strong>. <strong>James</strong>, contact Mike Guido at 862- 7452 and attend the meetings on the 2nd Tuesday of each month. AMERICAN LEGION HALL FOR RENT Tables, chairs, kitchen, bar, heat/AC; Reasonable Rates. Sherwood Brothers Post 95, Lake Avenue, <strong>St</strong>. <strong>James</strong>. Call on Monday, Wednesday or Friday between the hours of 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. 584-9633. – 108 – I N B R I E F opportunities, community services and general information CRISIS HOTLINE RESPONSE of Suffolk County, Inc. provides a suicide prevention/ crisis intervention hotline, every day, 24-hours-a-day. Call anytime if you are feeling sad or desperate, if you are concerned about someone who is, or if you just want to talk with someone who understands and cares. Talking helps. Call: 751-7500 A<strong>NY</strong>TIME 2 FLAG DROP OFF BOXES IN ST. JAMES Through the generosity of the <strong>St</strong>. <strong>James</strong> Postmaster, reconditioned mail-drop boxes have been painted and placed at two separate locations in <strong>St</strong>. <strong>James</strong>. One can be found on the side of the American Legion, Sherwood Bros. Hall at 95 Lake Avenue, <strong>St</strong>. <strong>James</strong>, and another at the side of VFW Post 395, at the south end of the King Kullen parking lot for the desposal Flags which are no longer suitable for use. The flags will be properly disposed of with an appropriate ceremony. MOMS Club The MOMS Club of Smithtown holds its General Membership meeting on the first Thursday of the month at 10 a.m. We are a chapter of MOMS Club International and are a support group for the stay-athome mom and the mom who works part time. We have playgroups, park dates, field trips, and Mom’s Night Out. <strong>Our</strong> chapter serves the Smithtown <strong>Town</strong>ship. New members and their children are ALWAYS welcome. For more information please contact Debbie at 631-467-3723. www.momsclub.org OUTREACH SERVICES AVAILABLE Temple Beth Sholom of Smithtown’s Social Action Committee provides outreach services to Smithtown residents and surrounding communities on a case by case basis. Social Action volunteers are available for visits to local nursing homes, hospitals and other settings to provide friendly visiting, and our community food pantry serves the needy with periodic food basket deliveries. Monthly meetings often host guest speakers from various social service and charitable organizations, and interested speakers are welcome to contact us for scheduling. If you need the assistance of the Social Action Committee, wish to request friendly visiting, or are a community speaker, please contact chairperson, Aviva Guttmann at 724-0424, or email: SocialAction@TBSofS.org SENIORS WANTED Do you play Mah Jong? Chess? Crave socialization? Interested in Adult Education? Book clubs? Trips? Lunch dates? Want to meet and mingle with other seniors? Temple Beth Sholom, 433 Edgewood Avenue Smithtown is pleased to offer Seniors reduced membership fees for their first year at Temple Beth Sholom. Join now to start enjoying the activities! The time to get involved is now! Interfaith couples welcome. For more information call the temple office at 724-0424. RECOVERY MEETINGS Recovery, Inc., a nonprofit community mental health organization, offers self-help for nervous symptoms, fears, anxiety, depression, stress, anger, etc. Meetings are held on Tuesdays, at 7:30 p.m. at <strong>St</strong>. <strong>James</strong> Episcopal Church, 490 North Country Road, <strong>St</strong>. <strong>James</strong>. For additional information call 724-5190. VFW POST #395 John W. Cooke Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 395 meets at 8 p.m. on the first Tuesday of each month at their Post next to King Kullen on Lake Avenue in <strong>St</strong>. <strong>James</strong>. VFW membership is open to all veterans who have served honorably in foreign conflicts in U.S. Armed forces. For further information, call 862-7965. OUR TOWN • DECEMBER 2008
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