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West Islip Breast Cancer Coalition Hosts 16th Annual Clam Shucking Contest

West Islip Breast Cancer Coalition for Long Island will present its 16th Annual Clam Shucking Contest Tues., Aug. 10, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Surf's Out Restaurant, Kismet, Fire Island.

The grand prize raffle will be a 2011 Hyundai Sonata donated by Long Island Automotive Giant/Atlantic Hyundai. Tickets are available before the event by calling the Coalition office at 631-669- 7770. Only 400 tickets will be sold.

There will be a reduced price ferry to Kismet at 9:25 a.m. and 11:15 a.m. on the day of the event. Tickets will be available at the Maple Avenue dock only. Enjoy music, food, a Chinese auction, a silent auction, corn shucking for children, a tennis clinic for adults and children and the chance to win a brand new 2011 Hyundai Sonata.

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Theevent will support the many breast cancer patients whose lives are made a little easier through the Lend A Helping Hand program.

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