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If you are thinking of adopting a dog, try the Town of North Hempstead Animal Shelter first. Call 944-8220... On Thursday, November 15, the Sisterhood of Temple Emanuel /Israel will be hold-ing a book review, which is open to the public. Please RSVP. Donation is $ 3. Coffee and cake will be served. Call 746-1120. Temple located at 3315 Hillside Avenue, New Hyde Park...On Saturday, November 17, professional folk artist Stacy Simbron will use recycled materials to help you create a jewelry box. Bring your favorite photo or piece of jewelry to adorn your box. 12 noon at Clark Botanic Garden, 193 I. U. Willets Rd., Albertson. Fee $35 members; 40 non-members. Register with Maria at 484-8603...On Sunday, November 18, a holiday fair is being held at Temple Emanuel/Israel at 9:30 AM, which will include holiday candy, books, jewelry, and gift items. Call 746-1120... Also on Sunday, come to the Country Dance Like It Used To Be, at Trinity Lutheran Church, 5 Durham Rd. at NHP Rd. $10 per person. Beginner dance lessons start at 4 PM. Open dancing from 5 PM. For more info call 747-3063... On the same day, 7 PM, come to the joint Thanksgiving service at the Temple Emanuel/Israel 3315 Hillside Avenue, NHP... Also on Monday, November 19, State Bank of LI is holding a blood drive at 699 Hill-side Ave., NHP, from 9 AM to 2:30 PM. Call Richard at 437-1000 to schedule an appointment... The LI Friends of People With AIDS is visiting people who have AIDS and who are in the Nassau Univer-sity Medical Center on Sunday November 18 from 1:30 PM to 4 PM. Volunteers are wanted to help them enjoy a Thanksgiving dinner celebration. For more info call Allan at 516 483-3680...Well spouses of the chronically ill are invited to attend support meetings 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 829-8740...Art Of League Of Nassau County holds its monthly meeting and art demo on Friday, November 30, at 7:30 PM. Come to the Senior Rec Center, Clinton G. Martin Park, NHP Rd./Marcus Avenue, NHP. non-members pay a $2 donation... Call 627-5804 with questions...there will be a GC Ski Club meeting on Wednesday November 21, at 7:30 PM at the Knights of Columbus, 100 Marcus Avenue, NHP. All meetings are on the first and third Wednesdays through April except for holidays. Club activities include trips to a lodge in /Vermont, and skiing in a variety of areas. Ages 21 and over. visit www.gardencityskiclub.com or call 516 872-1448...

Police Report: Mischief and Mayhem

On November 11, PO Oswald arrested a 26-year-old Glen Cove man for alleged speeding, the failure to maintain a lane, obstructing a window, and alleged DWI (.12%). The motorist was also driv-ing without insurance... PO Oswald arrested a 21-year-old Hempstead man for alleged DWI (.16%), not signaling a lane change, the failure to maintain a lane, and making an unsafe start from a parked position , at Clinton Rd., on November 10, 3 AM...A 28-year-old woman from Hempstead allegedly took 3 items; one Context shirt, 1 cashmere dress, and 1 cashmere sweater, at Lord and Taylor, on November 8...An Ipod and 2 Barbie dolls were taken from a car parked at a Harrison Street residence between November 5 and 6... On November 8, 3:35 AM, PO Oswald arrested a 37-year-old Mineola man for alleged DWI (.11%), tailgating and making a right turn where it was not allowed...On November 6, a Trek 800 Sport bicycle valued at $240 was stolen from the front porch of a Russell Road house... On October 31, at 8:30 PM, two rocks were thrown at the living room window of a Kilburn Road house, damaging the window and blinds at $1,000 in damage...PO Florio responded to the scene of car accident at Old Country Road, on November 6, at around 6 PM, and he arrested a 48-year-old East Meadow woman, the driver of one car, for alleged DWAI ( impaired drugs). There were 4 cars involved and all drivers claimed some kind of injury. The East Meadow woman was taken to the hospital for face injuries and the other women had arm injuries, leg injuries, and head injuries, respectively... On November 2, a truck stop was conducted at Washington Avenue and there were 6 trucks inspected with 34 tickets issued...

Fire Responses:

There was a call for electric wiring at a Pine Street residence on November 7... A front door bell chime shorted out and overheated at a Third Street residence on November 8... Excessive smoke from a cleaning grill activated an alarm at Seventh Street on November 9... Natural ventilation was used to dissipate slight smoke at a Euston Rd. house on November 12...

That's all this week.

G. T.