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                                    To H ave Your Event ListedHere, Com pose a ConciselyW orded News Item; M a k eSure To Include a TelephoneN um ber.D O W N TO W N A R EACOMMUNITY CALENDARSend to: U p and Com ing,395 Atlantic Avenue,Brooklyn 11217Deadline: Friday forThursday's PaperMETS AT LIBRARY: Mike Getz displays 72 photos of New York Mets baseball team. Through May 29: Hours: Mon.-Thurs., 9am-8pm: Fri. and Sat., 10am-6pm: Sun.. 1-5pm. Central Public Library, Grand Army Plaza. For info, 780-7700.DRUG WORKSHOP: Fourth in Youthworks%u2019 %u2018 %u2018What Are You Cut Out To Be%u2019 \Drugs and the Criminal Justice System, with Thea Crouch. May 29, 5pm. 966 Fulton St. For into, 638-6910.GREEN HONORED: Assemblyman Roger Green is saluted by District Leaders Edward Hightower and Jeannette Nottage at reception with music by Ed Strout Trio, and smorgasbord May 29, 7-11pm. South Oxford Tennis and Health Club, 187 South Oxford St. $25 For into, 638-8599DEMOCRATIC ENDORSEMENTS:Lambda Independent Democrats of Brooklyn gay and lesbian political club, holds Endorsement Night, with candidates speaking, question and answer periods, and voting on endorsements. May 29, 7:30pm. Church of St. Michael and St. Mark, 230 Adelphi St. Free. For info, 636-1901.FREE FOOT EXAMS: Physicians Private Practice otters free screening and foot exams with tips from Thru May 30, 10am-3pm. 794 Union Street. For info, 783-1200.SALUTES WOMEN: Brooklyn Women's Campaign Fund of Brooklyn's Women's Political Caucus sponsors fundraiser salutes women who have struggled for human rights and peace. Singer Bev Grant provides entertainment. May 30, 6:30-9:30pm. Williamsburgh Savings Bank, One Hanson PI. $30. For info, 965-9108.VOTER ED: Partners for Progress sponsor Voter Education Breakfast Workshop. May 31, 9am-12pm. Fort Greene Senior Citizens Center, 966 Fulton St. For info, 735-1710.NEIGHBORHOOD WORKSHOP:Conference on Housing and Development in Downtown Brooklyn and the Surrounding Neighborhoods, \1990?\J. Hale High School, Third Ave. and Dean St. Free. For into, 788-7221.SPRING FLING: Second annual Spring Fling sponsored by Families First includes pony ride, children's carnival, plants, refreshments, clown, and more. May 31, 10am4pm. 200 Baltic St. Free. For info, 855-3131.FOOD FUNDRAISER: St. Lukes Lutheran Church holds International Food Festival to raise money for building repairs. May 31, 2-5pm. 259 Washington Ave. Prices vary. For info, 622-5612.HAWAIIAN PARTY: Gay Friends and Neighbors hold Hawaiian Party and Dance with live D.J. May 31, 9pm-2:30am. Church of the Redeemer, Fourth Ave. and Pacific St. $6, in advance; $7 at door. For info, 789-2613.BLOOD DRIVE: St. Francis Xavier Church holds Greater New York Blood Program mobile for patients undergoing cardiac surgery, cancer treatments, blood disorders and other life threatening conditions. June 1, 10am-2:45pm. 225 Sixth Avenue. For info, 570-3158.BETTER WORLD: Assemblage of Civic Community and other leaders, sponsored by Better World J.L. Institute. June 1, 2pm. Brooklyn War Memorial, Cadman Plaza W. and Orange St. Free. For info, 855-3923.INDEPENDENT DEMOCRATS:Parkway Independent Democrats hold social event with guests Congressman Major Owens, Ruby Dee, Ossie Davis. Buffet and conversation. June 1, 2-6pm. 135 Eastern Parkway. $35. For info, 789-6841.BUILDING TOUR: Neighborhood Housing Services celebrates \tional Neighborhood Housing Services Week\ceremony and building tour at a newly rehabilitated \June 1, 2pm. 209 Ocean Parkway. Free. For info, 436-4994.niNNER DANCE: Cnhhle Hill Nursing Home 10th Anniversary Dinner Dance. June 4, 6pm. Catherdral Pavilion, 280 Jay St $125. For more info, 855-5826.BLOOMING ROSES: 59th Season of the Cranford Rose Garden in Brooklyn Botanic Garden opens with over 6,000 rosebushes. TuesdayFriday, 9am-4:30pm, weekends and holidays, 10:30am-4:30pm Opening June 5.FREEZE WANTED: Fourth annual Brooklyn Nuclear Freeze Walkathon, and Rally with Assemblywoman Eileen Dugan, and Congressman Ed Towns. June 7, 11am, Walkathon Registration, and 1:30, rally. Walkathon starts at St Ann's Church, corner ot Montague and Clinton Streets. Rally at Jay St bet. Myrtle Ave. and Tech PI. For info, 499-2952.ANIMAL TRAINING: Adult and teens visit behind the scenes with animal trainers. June 7, 9:30- 11:30am New York Aquarium $8MeetingsCOMMUNITY BOARD 6: Land marks/Land Use Committee meeting concerning: zoning amendments; BSA applications for variance for 100 7th Ave.; review of Site II development, Columbia St.; and review of application to install wooden deck and fence on existing rear yard deck at 8 Eighth Ave May 29. Kane St. Synagogue, 236 Kane St. For info, 643-3027COMMUNITY BUDGET: Community Board Six Budget/Economic Development Committee meeting to discuss mayor%u2019s response to CB6's FY 87 Capital Expense budget requests. June 2, 6:30pm. 9th St. YMCA, 357 9th St , Yellow Rm. For info, 643-3027.COMMUNITY BOARD 2: Monthly Meeting, on Planning and District Development June 4, 6pm. 30 Third Avenue Free. For into, 596-5410.STAMP COLLECTORS: St Matthew Emanuel Stamp Club holds Membership Auction. June 4, 7:30pm The Community Center, 415 7th St. Free. For info, 624-6289.SLOPE COUNCIL: Monthlymeeting of Civic Council trustees and community. June 5, 7:30pm. Old First Reformed Church, Seventh Ave. at Carroll St. Free. For info, 788-5862.HEIGHTS TOASTMASTERS:Regular bi-monthly meetings on developing communication and leadership skills. June 5 and 19, 7:15-9:30pm. 345 Adams St., 6th floor. Free. For info, 469-7534.TalksAFRICAN CULTURE: SOFCUS presents lecturer Gil Noble with Update Report To The Community. May 29, 7pm. New Muse Community Museum, 1530 Bedford Ave. $2. For info, 774-2900.PECK LECTURES: Dr. M Scott Peck, practicing psychiatrist and author of \and People of The Lie%u2019 1 conducts all day seminar combining psychology and spirituality. May 31,9am-5pm. 124 Henry St. $55 in advance, $65 at the door. For info, 330-0985.SOCIETY ADDRESS: Timothy Smith, Executive Director of Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility, is guest speaker at Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture meeting, speaking on \Investment.%u201d June 1, 11am.Meeting House, 53 Prospect Park West. Free. For info, 768-2972.SURVIVING TEENS: Methodist Hospital presents \Child's Teen Years.%u201d June 2, 7pm. Hospital's Auditorium, East Pavilion, 506 Sixth St. $5. For info, 780-3367.Fairs and FleasSCHOOL FLEA: P S. 154 P.T.A holds Flea Market May 31, 9am5pm. P.S. 154 school yard, 11th Ave. between Windsor PI. and Sherman St. Raindate June 7th. $10 fee for vendor%u2019s space For info, call 499-5878.CHURCH SALE: Park Slope Methodist Church Rummage Sale.May 31, 10am-3pm. Sixth Ave. and 8 St. For info, 768-3093.CHURCH SALE:St. Paul's Episcolopal Church sponsors annual Spring Rummage and Bake Sale. Includes collectibles and foods. May 3 1 ,10am-4:30pm. Raffle Drawings at 4pm. St. Paul's Community Hall, 199 Carroll St For info, 625-4126.LUTHERAN MARKET: Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd holds sale with furniture, toys, books, jewelry, clothes, pots and pans, working machines and more. May 31. 11am-4pm. 7420 Fourth Ave. Free. For info, 748-5555.CATHEDRAL FESTIVAL: Our Lady of Lebanon Cathedral holds Street Festival. May 31, June 1,12-9pm. Remsen St. between Henry St. and Clinton. Free.MAROI GRAS: 9th Annual Midwood Mardi Gras, with Children's Corner, entertainment, international foods, vendors and more. June 1, noon lo 6pm. Ave. M between Ocean and Coney Island Aves. Free. For info, 376-0999.ToursTOUR GREEN-WOOD: GreenWood Cemetary tours, led by Marge and Bill Ward every Sun. 1pm, thru June. Meet at Main Gates, 25th St. and Fifth Ave. Reservations necessary. Info, 439-8828.FLOWER WALKS: BrooklynBotanic Garden gives tours to teach about flowers. Every Sun., 1pm, through fall. Meet in front of Garden Shop on Magnolia Plaza, 1000 Washington Ave. Free. For info, 622-4433.LOOK AT METROTECH: Walking tour conducted by Downtown Brooklyn Development AssociationBallooon Celebrates JuneThe C hild%u2019s Play Touring Theater of Chicago isjust one of the special treats in store at theBrooklyn C hildren%u2019s M useum on June 1 when theannual June Balloooon Festival unfolds between IOand 5pm. In addition to the Calabash Dance C om %u00adpany, Ronnie Ashbell and his Puppetronics, the Onthe Lam Street Band, M agpie Puppets and theM arie Brooks Dance Ensem ble will perform . There%u2019salso food, gam es and fun. For inform ation, call735-4400Who's Teaching What, WhereEventsALLERGY SEM INAR: Allergist SheldonBerger, M.D. on allergic conditions andmodern treatm ents sponsored by PhysiciansPrivate Practice. May 29, 7pm. 794 UnionStreet. Free. For info, 783-1200.C H ILD H O O D CON CERN S: \Childhood Conference%u201d dealing with preschool education program s for children withdisabilities. May 31, 9am-4pm. L.I.U. LibraryLearning Center, first floor. $7.50, includeslunch. For info, 403-1069.TAX W ORKSHOPS: Long IslandUniversity%u2019s Tax Institute sponsoring TaxPractitioner W orkshop. June 7, 9am-1pm.Library Learning Center, Brooklyn Campus,Room 124. $50 members, $60 non-members.For info, 403-1070.WorkshopsBUSINESS PLANNING : Long Island University Brooklyn Campus workshop series, OnMay 29, %u201cTechniques for Com m unication withSmall Business Custom ers Through VariousMedia. On June 5, %u201cAccounting and TaxationFor The Small Business.%u201d Room H2LG,Hum anities Bldg., Flatbush Ave. Extension andDeKalb Ave. $20. Pre-registration required. Allprograms 6-8:30pm. For info, 403-1030.JUNE DANCE: Brooklyn Dance/MovementTeachers Cooperative holds June workshopsfor adults, teens, and children. June 2-28. 295Douglass St. W orkshops have varying prices.For info, 596-5250.FIN A N C IN G W ORKSHOP: Fifth AvenueCom m ittee and Assemblym an James Brennansponsor workshop on low interest rehabilitation financing. June 5, 7:30pm. MethodistHospital, 506 6 St., conference rooms 2A and2B. Free. For info, 965-2777.FIS H IN G BASICS: Urban Park Rangers giveworkshop on fishing basics, all equipm ent provided. Pre-register. June 7, 10am. Meet atWollman Rink, Prospect Park. Free.CoursesADULT EDUCATION: Park Slope Fifth Ave.Local Development Corp. and Project Reachannounce continuance of Adult BasicEd./GED classes throuah summ er months.Open registration. Classes Mon. and Wed.,5:30-8:30pm, J.M.E. Church, 415 7th St. bet.Sixth and Seventh. For info, 638-4400.GED PREP: Long Island University BrooklynCampus registration for eight-week preparation course for G.E.D. examination. May 29,10am. Appointm ents necessary. FlatbushAve. Extension and DeKalb Ave. $230 fee includes $30 for registration. For info, 403-1020.M ORTGAGE SEMINAR: Chemical Bankcontinues its \consumer education seminar on mortgagesand the financial considerations involved inbuying or refinancing a home. May 29, 6pm.Montaulk Club, 25 Eighth Ave. For info, (212)701-5150.DANCE COOPERATIVE: BrooklynDance/Movem ent Teachers Cooperativeregistration for dance/movement classes foradults, levels beginner thru advanced.Register until June 2, classes start June 2.Gowanus Arts Exchange, 295 Douglass St.Fees vary with class. For info, 596-5250.REAL ESTATE: Brooklyn Bar Associationgives real estate course on %u201cCooperative andCondominum Coversion from A to Z.%u201d May 27,June 2 ,9 , 6-9pm. 123 Remsen St. $85. Preregistration required. For info, MA4-0675.TERM PAPERS: Central Library gives TermPaper Clinic to junior high school and highschool students. Wed., 3:30pm and 6:30pm,thru May. Grand Army Plaza. Free. For info,780-7700.GAY LIVING: Metropolitan CommunityChurch offers course in %u201c Lesbian and GayChristian Living.%u201d W ednesdays in June,7:30-9pm. Church at 85 South Oxford St. Free.For info, 596-0191.ServicesBLOOD PRESSURE TESTS: The LongIsland C ollege Hospital Fam ily Care Centeroffers free blood pressure tests, 1 to 3pmevery W ednesday In May. Enter from AmityStreet between Henry and Hicks. No appointment necessary. For info, 780-1877.PH O NE FACTS: Brooklyn Public LibraryGives Facts By Phone, information on manytopics. Every day, and Mon.-Thurs. until 10pm.Call 780-7700.JOB HELP: Brooklyn Public Library has anEducation and Job Information Center withfree resources to help with job searching orcareer changes. Call 780-7777.FREE TESTIN G : Physicians Private Practiceis offering blood pressure testing for ParkSlope residents. Monday-Friday, 10am-4pm.794 Union St. Free. For info, 783-1200.We welcome listing s! Iocs! classes, workshops andcourses open to the public. Please be sure to includelocation and price. Send te: Education Extra, 395Atlantic Ave., Brooklyn 11217. No calls please.looking at the model and site for this proposed development. May 29, 12:30pm. Meet at the Brooklyn Historical Society. Free.FOR THE BIRDS: Tour through Prospect Park to observe late migrants and nesting species. May 31, meet at 8am at Grand Army Plaza entrance Free. For info 857-1265.AQUARIUM SCENES: Behind the scenes look at work behind the tanks, and at animal adaptations. Includes continental breakfast and education kits. May 31, 9:30-12:00pm. At New Aquarium. $10.50.PARK RENAISSANCE: Prospect Park Environmental Center gives tour of \Park's Renaissance\at PPEC in Picnic House, Prospect Park West and 5th St., $2 adults, $1 children For info, 788-8500 PARK WATERLIFE: Urban Park Rangers conduct exploration of many animals and plants of Prospect Lake. May 31, 1pm. Meet at Boathouse. Free.FLATBUSH TOUR: 11th Annual Flatbush Victorian House and Garden Tour. Guided bus tours with anecdotal history, self-guided tour of \sale, Waldo Park Brass Players. June 1, 1pm-5pm. Leaves from Flatbush Tompkins Church, Dorchester Road, and E. 19th St. Last bus leaves 4:30. $8. For info, 469-8990.BAY BIRDWATCHING: Urban Trail Conference sponsors birdwatching around West Pond at Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge. June 7 ,11am. Meet at Broad Channel Station, \train. Bring lunch and binoculars. Free. For info, 522-2829.BIRDWATCHING: Gateway National Recreation Area sponsors tour of Floyd Bennett Field's North 40, and the beaches and marsh oi Dead Horse Bay. June 8, 9am. Meet at Ryan Visitor Center, Floyd Bennett Field. Free. For more info, 338-3799.BROOKLYN CHANGES: Brooklyn Historical Society sponsors tour showing changes at Coney Island. June 8, 1pm. Meet outside Stillwell Ave. Coney Island subway station. $3, members, $5, non-members.DANCE CLASSES: 17ooklyi7Dance/Movement Teachers Cooperative holds registration for classes for kids. Register thru June 2, classes start June 2. Gowanus Arts Exchange, 295 Douglass St. Fees vary with class. For info, 596-5250.DR. SEUSS: Central Library shows Dr. Seuss filmstrips for kids, ages 4-10. May 30, 4pm. Free.RSVP PRODUCTIONS: RSVP Repertory Co. Theater presents \ginal script created by Children's Theater Craft Workshop. May 31, 1pm, 415 Seventh St. $3; $1 children. For info, 768-1985.JUNE BALLOON: Brooklyn Children's Museum annual day-long cultural feast with puppets, music, stiltwalkers, arts and crafts, and food. June 1, 10am-6pm. Free.SportsBUDWEISER CLASSIC: Parks' and Recreation sponsors Paddleball Tournament for adults 21 years and older. Men's Singles, May 31 (rain date, June 28), 9am. Tournaments at Bay 8th St. and Cropsey Ave.. J.J. Byrne Park, 4th St. between 3rd and Fourth Ave., St. John%u2019s Center, Prospect PI. between Utica and Troy, and Manhattan Beach handball courts. Free. For info, 699-4224WOMEN'S SINGLES: Women compete in the Budweiser Paddleball classic on June 1 (rain date, June 29), 9am Bay 8th St. and Cropsey Ave. Free. For info, 699-4224FREE BOATING: Sebago Canoe Club Open House with rides on warf'onno rrnieo l/ouol/p ooilKr*o%u00bbccanoes, and bar-B-Q. June 1 ,10am4pm. Paerdegat Basin, at Ave. N. Boating, free; barbeque, $5. For info, 266-7704.May 29, 1986, THE PHOENIX, Page 41
                                
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