On Saturday, December 9 , from 10 am to noon and at 2 p.m., everyone has a chance to make a beautiful wreath at the Queens County Farm Museum, 73-50 Little Neck Parkway, Floral Park All materials are provided but bring a garden shear. Workshop fee is $15. Call 1 (718) 347-FARM for details... On Tuesday, December 12 , The Sisterhood of Shelter Rock Jewish Center will discuss The Lemon Tree at 11 am. Light dairy refreshments will be served. Location is 272 Shelter Rock Rd., Roslyn. Call 741-4305... The Long Island Youth Orchestra presents its first concert of the season with a performance on Sunday, December 10, 7:30 p.m., at the Tilles Center, C. W. Post campus, LIU, Route 25 A, Brookville. Tickets are $15. Call 484-5032 weekdays... St. Aidan's is again hosting their annual New Year's Eve party, which will feature beer, wine, champagne for each table with noisemakers, coffee, tea, and cookies for only $30, with Steve Griffin as DJ. Call Lou Anne at 747-4014... There will be a Christmas celebration on December 9, 7:30 p.m., in the Parish Hall, at the East Williston Community Church. Music and carols. Call Marilyn at 746-0816 ASAP. New unwrapped toys will be collected for the Toys For Tots... The Irish Cultural Society will add music to the merriment of Christmas at its meeting on Tuesday, December 12, at 8 p.m., in the G. C. Library, 60 Seventh Street. The public is invited. Call 488-1353 with questions... To donate a complete Christmas dinner and gifts for a specific family at the Outreach Center in Wyandanch, please contact Joanne at 248-1834 or Mary Ann at 354-7816, as part of the St. Anne's Church "Sponsor A Family For Christmas" program... Celebrate 100 years of jazz at a free concert being given at the Shelter Rock Library on Sunday, December 10, at 3 p.m. Call 248-7363... The Singles Association is having a social at Borelli's, Hempstead Tpke., East Meadow, on December 10, 1 p.m. $5 plus the price of brunch. Call 825-0633 by December 8...

Police Report: Mischief and Mayhem

On December 5 , PO Buonaiuto arrested a 61-year-old Westbury man for aggravated unlicensed operation 2nd degree( 4 suspensions, 3 dates), suspended registration, no insurance, and allegedly passing a red stop sign... PO Hickey arrested a 27-year-old Uniondale man for alleged DWI (.18%), aggravated unlicensed operation 1st degree, not stopping at a red light, unlicensed operation, and no inspection, on December 4, 4:30 a.m., at Main Street/Franklin Avenue... A 49-year-old West Hempstead woman allegedly switched price tags on a pair of Laundry pants, a Nine West top, and an August top, at Lord and Taylor, on December 2, at 2 p.m. She was arrested for petit larceny on the amount of $208... On December 1 , a truck stop was conducted by police along with the MTA, at Commercial Avenue/Clinton Road. Nine trucks were inspected with 42 tickets issued and 1 truck taken out of service... On the same day, police arrested a 50-year-old Hempstead woman who allegedly stole $378 in merchandise, which included 2 pairs of Bernardo pants valued at $130 each, 1 DKNY shirt valued at $29, and 1 black Bernardo jacket valued at $89, at Lord and Taylor... PO Bandl arrested a 24-year-old Putnam Valley woman who allegedly failed to maintain a lane while allegedly speeding at 60 mph on Stewart Avenue, at 4:20 a.m., on December 1. The woman was also arrested for alleged DWI(.10%)... On December 3, someone stole 2 Christmas lawn ornaments at a St. Paul's Crescent house. Value was $200... Pry marks were found on a door at a pharmacy at New Hyde Park Rd. by an officer on routine patrol there, on December 3, at 10:30 p.m... Two females stole 2 rain coats at Sears, on December 2, 6:30 p.m. Value was $700... Between December 2 and 3, someone stole Christmas ornaments including a lamb, a Jesus, and a Santa, from a Kingsbury Rd. House... PO Hickey arrested a 20-year-old West Hempstead woman for alleged DWI( .12%) at Franklin Avenue on December 3, 3 a.m. The motorist had failed to signal a left turn signal at Seventh Street... Between November 27 and 29, someone cut an inflatable Santa at a Nassau Blvd. residence... A witness observed a man with an ice pick who proceeded to slash tires on a car parked on Meadow Street, on December 1... PO Oswald, on routine patrol at Franklin Court, on November 30, 4:20 p.m., arrested a man who had allegedly been attempting to steal $40 in tools from a car parked there. The man was charged with the possession of a controlled substance in addition to petit larceny... A 27-year-old Westbury man was arrested for alleged DWI(.17%), alleged speeding, unlicensed operation,unsafe lane change, and no seatbelt, at Clinton Rd./Stewart Avenue, on November 29, 3:10 a.m...

Fire Responses:

Dust set off an alarm at a Franklin Avenue office, on November 29... FD rescued a 3-year-old from a locked bathroom at Chestnut Street on the same day... Speedidry was used to clean antifreeze at Stewart Avenue/Edgemere Rd., on November 29... A tree limb came down at a Chestnut St. house on December 1... A steam leak activated an alarm at the GC Middle School on December 2... Firemen cleaned cobwebs from a garage door sensor at a Meadbrook Rd. house on December 2... A working fire occurred at Lavender Nails, NHP Rd. on December 6. FD forced glass from the front door there and then used a 1 3/4 hand line to extinguish the fire. There was smoke/heat damage to the store but the fire was contained at the front.No injuries...

That's all this week. G. T.