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Upcoming Events

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 347

Feb9

James Erwin Donahue Post 347, new members welcome if you have served overseas during conflict or participated in the Cuban missile crisis; bring DD214, and if it is misplaced visit and get assistance with getting it replaced; no meetings in July and August

Where

James Erwin Donahue VFW Post 347

15 Hill St.

Glen Cove, NY

11542

Phone

516-676-9641

Heart of Broadway: A Musical Cabaret

Feb13

Fundraiser dinner and show, featuring Broadway and popular songs about love, romance and relationships, fee includes dinner (chicken francese, penne a la vodka, meatballs) plus salad, appetizers and dessert (soda and water will be available for purchase, wine will be available for a suggested donation), benefits renovations of the historic Calderone Theatre, register

Where

Celebrate St. James Center for the Arts

176 Second St.

St. James, NY

Phone

516-272-6597

Price

$50

Valentine’s Cabaret Fundraiser

Feb13

This Valentine’s Cabaret Dinner and Show is a fundraising event featuring live cabaret-style performances, accompanied by a full dinner and dessert.

Where

Celebrate St. James Cultural Art Center

176 Second St.

St. James, NY

Phone

516-272-6597

Price

$50; $45 seniors

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