ON MONDAY, JUNE 1, the Dahlia Society will teach you an easy care method for growing healthy dahlia plants with the largest, most beautiful blooms at a 7 p.m. Dahlias 101 class. After the class, you can purchase dahlias like the ones at Planting Fields and Eisenhower Park. Refreshments and a short business meeting will round out the evening. . Mid Island Dahlia Society, 7 PM - 9:30 PM, Church of the Advent, 555 Advent St, Westbury. Free. Call 631 266-3354 or visit midislanddahlia.com for details...WELL SPOUSES or partners of the chronically ill or disabled can come to a support meeting held on the second Wednesday of each month,at the St. Charles Rehab Center, 201 I. U. Willets Road, (corner of Searingtown Road), Albertson, NY, from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m.For directions and information about the support group meetings call

Rose at: 516 829-8740 or e-mail at: rosebirdlady@aol.com... EVERY MONDAY AFTERNOON , beginning June 1, from 12 noon to 3 p.m., play cards, bingo, scrabble, checkers, or chess at the Irish American society, 297 Willis Avenue, Mineola. $3 to all non-members. Call Monday through Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., 746-9392...ON THURSDAY, June 4, come to the film;Frost/Nixon starring Frank Langella, Michael Sheen, and Kevin Baker, 2008, Rated "R,"123 minutes. At the GC Public Library, Seventh Street...IF YOU'RE THINKING of adopting a dog, call the Town of North Hempstead Animal Shelter at 944-8220...

POLICE REPORT: MISCHIEF AND MAYHEM

BETWEEN MAY 4 and May 25, an $150 mountain bike valued at$150 was taken from a detached garage at a Hilton Avenue location...ON MAY 15, 1:10 p.m., police observed a man exposing himself in a lewd manner while sitting in his car at Cherry Valley Avenue, and the man, a 69-year-old from Farmingdale, was arrested for public lewdness...ON MAY 20, PO's Tuohy and Walsh arrested two 20-year-old males from Seaford for allegedly stealing lacrosse equipment from the men's locker room at Adelphi University...On May 23, PO Walsh arested a 45-year-old Hempstead woman for the alleged larceny of a $500 Coach handbag at Lord and Taylor, Franklin Avenue. She was also charged with the alleged endangerment of the welfare of a child because she had handed the stolen item to her 7-year-old boy...ON MAY 23, after midnight, PO Wehr and PO Reynolds were investigating a call in the area of Kellum Place when a car collided with the car Reynolds was in. He was taken to the hospital for neck and back injuries, and the 23-year-old motorist who had hit his car was arrested after he was apprehended for alleged DWI (.17%), 2 counts of leaving the scene of an accident( the motorist had also left a scene of a car accident that had occurred just previously at Main Street in Hempstead), and for the possession of cocaine...ON MAY 24, 4:20 a.m., PO Oswald arrested a 24-year-old Hempstead man for driving in between lanes at Meadow Street. The motorist was arrested for alleged aggravated DWI(.21%), improper lane use, unlicensed operation, no insurance, and obstructed view...ON MAY 23, an 18-year-old GC male was issued an appearance ticket for an open alcohol container at St. Paul's Place...ON MAY 24, police issued a ticket to an 18-year-old male for having a loud party...BETWEEN MAY 18 and 26, police conducted seatbelt stops in order to improve compliance with seatbelt laws to save lives. There was a seatbelt stop at Clinton Road, on May 18. There were 14 seatbelt violations; 1 for child seat, 2 suspended licenses, 4 miscellaneous...ON MAY 23, at NHP Road, there were 14 seatbelt violations, 2 suspended licenses and with 2 unlicensed operators...ON MAY 25, Nassau Blvd., there were 17 seatbelt violations; 1 for suspended license and 5 miscellaneous...ON MAY 26, at Clinton Road, there were 24 seatbelt violations, with 2 child seat violations and 1 unlicensed operation... ON MAY 27, at NHP Road, there were 9 seatbelt violations, with 4 miscellaneous...

FIRE RESPONSES:

A WEYFORD Terrace homeowner was locked out on May 25, and the FD extended a ladder to a second floor bedroom to gain entry...BURNT LINT caused an odor at a Locust Street house on May 26 and firemen turned off gas/electric there...A BOMB SCARE occurred at Supreme Court Drive on May 26, but nothing was found...

That's all this week.G. T.