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West Islip Agenda: Homecoming Fundraiser, NY Musicians Swap Meet

Check out what's happening around West Islip this weekend, Sept. 27-29.

It may be getting a bit chilly at night, but there are still plenty of beautiful fall days ahead, including two this weekend if the forecast is accurate. So let's take a look at a few fun events taking place around the region this weekend: 

WEST ISLIP

West Islip Council PTA Scholarship Homecoming Fundraiser

The  West Islip PTA Council is set to hold a scholarship homecoming fundraiser at Swirls & Twirls Self-Serve Frozen Yogurt (at 494 Union Boulevard in the King Kullen Shopping Center in West Islip). Community members are invited to stop by between noon and 8 p.m. on Saturday and enjoy some frozen yogurt while supporting West Islip students. Save 10 percent off your purchase by texting “WIPTA” to 516.279.3799. Proceeds raised during those hours will be directly donated to the West Islip PTA Council scholarship fund.  This event is part of Swirls and Twirls on-going commitment to give back and become involved with the local community.  

DEER PARK

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NY Musicians Swap Meet  

If you are looking for new or used equipment or want to trade come on down to the first NY Musicians Swap Meet at the Deer Park Community Center (41 Homer Ave., Deer Park) on Saturday from noon- 4 p.m. Live entertainment; food and refreshments available. Admission is $5 with children under 10 free. For more information go to www.NYMusiciansSwapMeet.com and fill out the vendor form. Describe the type of items you would like to sell and/or services you offer.

BABYLON

S.T.O.P. Program 

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Babylon Village will take part in its 22nd S.T.O.P. program on Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon in an effort to prevent dumping of possibly toxic chemicals into the water drainage system. The village will be collecting a number of different chemicals on at the Village Highway Truck Back on Carlston Place, just off of North Carll Avenue and one block north of Main Street behind the Village Hall – no questions asked.

LINDENHURST

Stop FEMA NOW Rally

A rally will be held at Babylon Town Hall called "Stop FEMA NOW" starting at noon on Saturday. Supported by Adopt-A-House, the rally will be held to inform Sandy victims about upcoming premium increases that will cost hard-hit residents even more.

Seaside 3 Open House

Seaside 3 will hold an Open House Fall Sales event, celebrating their new location on Montauk Highway at 10 a.m. on Friday. Check out some great boat sales and meet the guys.

Chinese Auction

The Lindenhurst Fire Dept. Ladies Auxiliary will hold a Chinese Auction at Fireman's Park Pavilion starting at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Swing by for coffee, tea, cake and a great time.



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