The Office Cat

If you are thinking of adopting a dog, try the Town of North Hempstead Animal Shelter first. Call 944-8220... The September meeting of the LI division of the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition will be held on Thursday, September 20, at 7:30 PM at the Plainview-Old Bethpage Library, 999 Old Country Rd., Plainview , NY. To RSVP call Linda at 516-937-7671... Regular meetings of the well spouses or partners of the disabled are being held on the second Wednesday of each month, at the St. Charles Rehab Center, 201 I. U. Willets Rd., Albertson. from 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM. Call Rose at 516 829-8740... At 10 AM on Wednesday , September 19, the Association of Piano Teachers of LI meets at 10 AM. Guest Speaker is Jeffrey Biegel, concert pianist who will be speaking about classical sonatinas. Location is at the GC Community Church, Stewart Avenue and Whitehall Blvd, Garden City... Free admission to an open house at the Clark Botanic Garden, 193 I. U. Willets Rd., Albertson, on Sunday, September 16, 1 PM. Call 484-8603 for more info... The Elmont Jewish Center, 500 Elmont Rd., Elmont, will conduct Slichot services on Saturday, September 8, 10 PM. The evening begins with a talk from Rabbi Polter who recently returned from Israel and will speak of his visit there. A collation follows the presentation and then services begin at midnight. Call 488-1616... On Saturday, September 8, there will be a craft fair at St. Mary's Episcopal Church, corner of Rushmore Avenue/Roslyn Avenue in Carle Place... The GC Public Library, Seventh Street, is closed on Saturday, September 1 through Monday, September 3 because of the holiday weekend... On September 6, 2 PM, come to the slide lecture: A History of L .I. Railroad with author Stan Fischler and historian Huneke, at the GC Public Library. On September 10, "Oklahoma,"1955, is playing there at 1:30 PM... On September 11, the Eastern Property Owners' Association is holding a meeting from 7:30 PM to 10 PM at the Library. On the same day, from 8 PM to 9:30 PM, the Irish Cultural Society meets at the library...

Police Report: Mischief and Mayhem

Between August 24 and 26, the front door to an Adams Street residence was forced open and 2 watches, a necklace, a game system and games were stolen with a total value of over $1500... On August 28, 2 tires on a Cavalier were found slashed at a Stewart Avenue address... PO Keith Wehr responded to the scene of a 2-car auto accident where one of the drivers, a 30-year-old male, from GC South, was allegedly DWI (.23%); he was charged with aggravated DWI... PO Walsh stopped a truck for an obstructed rear license plate at Washington Avenue on August 27. The driver, a 22-year-old Bayshore man, accidentally backed into the police car. He was charged with unlicensed operation, unregistered, aggravated unlicensed operation 2nd degree, and a license plate display violation... On August 23, 8:30 PM, someone using a pellet gun struck the inside speedometer of a car traveling on Franklin Avenue/Seventh Street. An investigation continues... PO Oswald assisted the County Fire Marshal in the arrest of a 20-year-old Massapequa for alleged DWI at South Avenue on August 24, 2:23 AM... On August 24, 11:43 PM, PO Dallolio arrested a 22-year-old Franklin Square man for alleged aggravated DWI (. 18%) at Edgemere Rd... On August 22, someone broke the windows and windshield of a 2007 Infiniti parked at Stratford Avenue... A $2000 Dell computer was stolen from the Adelphi University Center on August 22... A 42-year-old Hempstead man was arrested for the alleged larceny of 8 Covington shirts at Sears, Franklin Ave., on August 21... On August 19, 1:45 AM, someone set on fire 2 sets of golf clubs and an outside rack at the GC Country Club...

Fire Responses:

Two youths could not remove bicycles from a rack at Seventh Street on August 22 and firemen assisted... On the same day , a battery was disconnected from a car involved in an accident at Clinton Rd... Firemen answered a call for a broken sprinkler at Fourth St. on August 25... FD removed victims in a stalled elevator at Sears on the same day... A transformer exploded at Cambridge Avenue/NHP Rd. on August 25...A gas leak occurred at Hilton Avenue on the same day... Water leaking from a second floor bathroom through a light fixture into a dining room on the first floor, at a Roxbury Rd. house caused alarm on August 28...That's all this week. G. T.