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Hatzalah Event – $18,000 Raffle

Tonight, Monday at 7:30pm at the Lubavitcher Yeshiva 570 Crown St, [entrance on Albany Ave], for an informative free Symposium entitled “Would you recognize the signs of a heart attack?” What to do! What you learn can save your life. Guest speakers include top cardiologists from Maimonides Medical Center.

The raffle drawing will take place immediately following the lectures. Tickets can be purchased online at www.Hatzalah.CH.

We urge each and every member of the community to show their support for this indispensable community service. Help us maintain the highest standard of care by supporting our most important fundraising event of the year.

Full flyer in the Extended Article!

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Sunday – 71st Precinct Family Day Picnic

This Sunday, June 1st, 2008, the whole community is invited to the 71st Precinct family day picnic. They will start the day off with the traditional family day parade from Empire Blvd and McKeever Pl at 11:30am going to Hamilton-Metz Park (Lefferts Park), where the picnic will be held. There will be activities for the children, ride, Horseback riding, marching bands and more. FREE Kosher food and beverages.

UPDATE: CrownHeights.info had learned that Mayor Bloomberg and Police Commissioner Kelly will be attending the picnic!

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TODAY: A TTENTION KIDS: Carnival!!

There will be an unbelievable FRIDAY FUN DAY! The world renowned entertainer STEPHEN CHRISTOPHER will keep your kids enthralled with his magic, comedy, and illusions. There will be carnival booths, popcorn, cotton candy, clowns, face-painting and more.

Location: Bais Rivkah- 470 Lefferts, Carnival begins at 12 PM. Showtime: 1:00 PM

Admission: $5- includes entertainment and 2 carnival tickets.(Additional tickets: .25 each) Pizza Bagel Lunch will be sold for $3.

All proceeds from the event will go directly to the Orah Mital Recovery Fund. PLEASE HELP US HELP HER!

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Shluchim: Yom Tov Shiurim Series


The International Moshiach Campaign is pleased to announce the launch of a new initiative: The Yom Tov Lecture Series. This new program will feature well laid and thought out shiurim that can be given at every Yom Tov. Each of these classes connects the current Yom Tov and its unique connections to Moshiach. The classes are intriguing and thought provoking.

Tuesday: KSCVK’s Ice Cream Social! (A)

Come Enjoy an Old-Fashioned, Ice Cream Social, with a large assortment of milk and parve ice cream and top it off with many different toppings. Create Your Own Scrumptious Sundae. Tuesday, May 27, 2008, 22 Iyar, 5768, Oholei Menachem Ballroom, 667 Eastern Parkway, 7:30pm, Admission for Women & Single Girls $18.00.

Click Here for pictures from Second Annual ‘Ice Cream Social’.

More info in full flyer in Extended Article!

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Alternate Side Parking Rules Suspended Monday

Alternate side parking (street cleaning) regulations are suspended on Memorial Day, Monday, May 26, for holiday observance. Because Memorial Day is a major legal holiday, parking meter regulations are also suspended. On major legal holidays, stopping, standing, and parking are permitted, except in areas where stopping, standing, and parking rules are in effect seven days a week (for example, “No Standing Anytime”).

Click here for the 2008 Alternate Side Parking Regulations Suspension Calendar

PSA: Lag Ba’Omer Events

Thursday night, 8:00pm there will be a bonfire, with live music at the George Wingate High School, 600 Kingston Ave [between Rutland and Winthrop Ave], (Click Here for info).

Friday morning, 10:30am till 11:45am, in front of 770 there will be a concert and rally with Uncle Moishe, presented by Tzivos Hashem and the NCFJE, full flyer in the Extended Article!

Friday afternoon, 1:30pm till 5:00pm, Annual Public Safety Fair, on East New York Ave, between Brooklyn and Kingston Ave, (Click Here for info).

Lag Ba’Omer – Annual Public Safety Fair

On Friday, Lag Ba’Omer, May 23rd, the NYPD, FDNY, OEM and CERT, in conjunction with Crown Heights Shomrim invite you to their annual Public Safety Fair. Its will be from 1:30pm till 5:00pm on East New York Ave, between Brooklyn and Kingston Ave.

Meet your public officials, see what’s in the big Rescue 2 Truck, check out the OEM command post, get your bike or car registered and VIN etched, and much more…

More info in the Extended Article!

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Thursday – News Conference

There will be a news conference Tomorrow, May 22, 11:00am at the Jewish Children’s Museum.

Elected officials and dignitaries attending include:

– Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz
– New York City Comptroller William C. Thompson
– New York City Council Member Matthew Eugine
– New York City Council Member Letitia James
– New York State Senator Eric Adams
– New York State Assemblyman Karim Camara

… many more officials will be attending as well.

Please take a few moments of your time to attend. The larger the turnout the stronger the impression.

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Lag Ba’Omer Celebration – All Are Invited

Men, women and children are invited to the outdoor event of the year in honor of Lag Ba’Omer. There will be Live Music, A Huge Bon Fire, Dancing and a special program for children (8:00 to 8:45pm). There will be separate men and women sections.

IYH Thursday night, May 22, 2008 at 8:00pm., at the George Wingate High School, 600 Kingston Ave [between Rutland and Winthrop Ave].

More info and full flyer in the Extended Article!

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TODAY: Bnos Menachem Event! (A)

Please join us today, May 20th for a spectacular evening of Art and Entertainment featuring famous comedian Reuven Russell.

Come win fabulous prizes at our mini Chinese Auction. Prizes include exquisite Jewelry, a beautiful Shaitel, Ipod, Digital Camera, GPS System, The Gutnick Collection and much more…

Tuesday – Rally at the Ohel

CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — Tuesday, May 20th, the 15th of Iyar there will be a rally at the Ohel for all children ages 5-12. Busses will be leaving from 770 at 5:00pm, $3.00.

More info in full flyer in the Extended Article!

Dov Hikind Wants To Hear From Residents Of Crown Heights

In light of all the recent attacks against the Orthodox Jewish community of Crown Heights. NY State Assemblyman Dov Hikind is coming, to hear firsthand how bad the security situation in our neighborhood really is.

We encourage everyone to come and participate tonight, 9:00pm in 770 and at 10:00pm in 1241 Carroll Street, between Brooklyn and New York avenues so your voices are heard. This is not a political event and all are welcome.

-Jewish Leadership Council

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(A) NOW: Bikur Cholim of Crown Heights Super Chinese Auction – Last Chance to Buy Tickets!

LAST CHANCE TO BUY TICKETS!

Any online order over $50 @ BIKURCHOLIMCH.COM
from now through Sunday will receive a free $10.00 coupon! Simply enter code: discount10

Bikur Cholim Super Auction this Sunday

Order your tickets now at the beautiful website of the Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka Bikur Cholim of Crown Heights where you’ll find a full catalogue of over 50 spectacular prizes INCLUDING Jackpot, Bugaboo Stroller, Diamond Necklace, and more!. BUY ONLINE NOW @BIKURCHOLIMCH.COM

IF YOU ARE IN CROWN HEIGHTS PLEASE COME TO THE AUCTION at OHOLEI MENACHEM. For Women Only

More info in the Extended Article!