Clubs and Organizations

bellmore-Merrick Emergency Medical services (516) 785-7700 2434 Grand Ave., Bellmore Chief: Matthew Lubliner Asst. Chief: Nicholas Lilli bellmore lions Club P.O. Box 1159 President: Camille Morvay Raia Central bellmore Homeowners association P.O. Box 1291 (516) 781-9440 centralbellha@aol.com President: Marge Congello Chamber of Commerce of the bellmores 2700 Pettit Ave. (516) 679-1875 Host of Nassau County’s largest family street fair BellmoreChamber.com President: Jim Spohrer Community Parent Center (516) 771-9346 1260 Meadowbrook Road, Brookside School, Room 31 Director: Wendy Tepfer Kiwanis Club of the bellmores P.O. Box 11 (516) 448-4774 BbellmoreKiwanisClub.com long island Citizens in action 62 Elinore Ave., Merrick 11566 (516) 546-9868 Contact: Marge Harrison lupus alliance of america 2255 Centre Ave. (516) 783-3370 Executive Director: Patricia D’Accolfi Civil War roundtable P.O. Box 915 (516) 785-2593 Mepham alumni association c/o Mepham High School, 1024 Camp Ave. Mepham.org united Cerebral Palsy association of nassau County 380 Washington Ave. Roosevelt 11575 (516) 378-2000 Pnina Chapter/Dayan lilah group of Hadassah (516) 766-2725 President: Rhoda Smolow Freemasons Baldwin Masonic Hall Spartan Lodge 956 754 Prospect St., Baldwin 11510 (516) 867-9812 Russ Sparrow the south bellmore Civic association (516) 418-2297 southbellmorecivic@gmail.com Knights of Columbus Council no. 3689 (516) 785-9407 101 Frederick Ave., Bellmore LIVING IN BeLLmore

Neil Miller/Herald file The Ladies Auxiliary from the Bellmore Knights of Columbus Council No. 3689 marched down Bedford Avenue during this year’s Memorial Day Parade.

sons of italy in america Giovanni Caboto Lodge No. 2372 (516) 375-4516 2301 Penatiquit Ave. Seaford 11783 President: Janet Galvin Veterans of Foreign Wars bellmore Vigilant Post no. 2770 2400 Bedford Ave. (516) 785-9506 Commander: Chris Peterkin Youth

Political

nassau County Democratic Committee 100 Garden City Plaza, No. 115 Garden City 1130 (516) 294-3366 Chair: Jay Jacobs NassauCountyDems.com nassau County republican Committee 164 Post Ave., Westbury 11530 (516) 334-5800 Chair: Joseph Cairo services

american red Cross nassau County Chapter 195 Willis Ave., Mineola 11501 (516) 747-3500 RedCross.org/ny/mineola Veterans

nassau County american legion 121 Powell Ave. Rockville Centre 11570 (516) 536-3796 bellmore american legion Post no. 948 2730 Royle St. (516) 783-7127 north bellmore american legion Post no. 1749 P.O. Box 559 785-5130 Commander: Pat Yngstrom bellmore-Merrick Youth association (The Braves) (516) 361-0604 President: Gary Ouelette BellmoreBraves.org north bellmore-north Merrick little league (516) 476-2185 President: Craig Kute Merrick-bellmore little league P.O. Box 435 info@merrickbellmorelittleleague.org President: Nick Ippoliti MerrickBellmoreLittleLeague.com boy scouts of nassau County theodore roosevelt Council (516) 797-7600 544 Broadway, Massapequa 11758 Scout Executive: Christopher Coscia TRCBSA.org girl scouts of nassau County (516) 741-2550 110 Ring Road W. Garden City 11530 customercare@gsnc.org Police activities league bellmore-north bellmore 2276 City Place (516) 867-6279 BellmorePAL.org

Celebrating Our 15th Anniversary

Welcome to La Strada of Merrick, a family owned, community oriented establishment and purveyor of fine Italian cuisine. Join us and soak in the Northern Italian ambiance, while enjoying our Zagat rated specialties. We are here to cater to your every need, on or off premises. A family friendly taste of Italy awaits you right in your hometown. We look forward to seeing you soon!