Community Corner

Thursday: Golf Classic, Participatory Budgeting Meeting

And the Venture House will host a 25th anniversary party in Jamaica.

The Bayside Business Association will host its annual golf classic today.

A portion of the proceeds from the event will go toward the Bayside Kiwanis. For more information, call 718-229-2277.

Councilman Mark Weprin, D-Oakland Gardens, will hold a participatory budgeting meeting for northeast Queens residents at 7 p.m. at Hillside Manor, located at 188-11 Hillside Ave.

Participatory budgeting allows residents to decide on how to spend $1 million allocated to the community.

The Venture House, located at 150-10 Hillside Ave. in Jamaica, is hosting a 25th anniversary celebration at 4:30 p.m.

The site helps find employment for those with serious mental illness. The event will include a garden party, 50/50 raffle, silent auction and live music.

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