Community Corner

Mammography Van, McDonough Blood Drive Coming Up This Week

Here's what's happening this week in or around Merrick.

1. All About eBay: Merrick Public Library will host a lecture and demonstration class that will teach attendees how to buy and sell items using eBay on Monday.

2.Circle of Hope Mammography Van: Circle of Hope's Mammography Van will be on Hewlett Avenue on Tuesday at 8:30 a.m. State-of-the-art equipment will be used and operated by the Nassau Health Care Corporation's staff. The mammograms are no-cost to women over 40 without insurance. Appointments in advance are required. To schedule an appointment  call the Circle of Hope Merrick/Bellmore/Wantagh office at (516)833-3057.

3. Blood Drive Hosted by Assemblyman Dave McDonough: Assemblyman Dave McDonough (R,C,I-Merrick) will be hosting a blood drive in support of Long Island Blood Services on Thursday from 1:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the American Legion Post 1749 at 1298 Newbridge Road in North Bellmore.

4.Oklahoma Fundraiser Family Fun BBQ: The Knights of Columbus will host a barbecue to raise funds for the victims of the Oklahoma tornado on Sunday at 1 p.m. in Bellmore.


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