http://www.islandparkcivicassociation.com Residents Working Together To Improve Island Park, NY 11558 Thu, 01 Jul 2010 17:18:56 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Civic association rallies against sex offenders, crime at motor inn Island Park resident Michelle Baratta held up a blue and red sign that read, “Close the Long Beach Motor Inn,” while others toted placards reading, “Sex Offenders & Criminals Out.” For Baratta and the other protesters gathered outside the Motor Inn ... http://www.islandparkcivicassociation.com/uncategorized/island-park-residents-call-for-motel%e2%80%99s-closure.html Island Park residents came out to do their part to keep the village clean during the first annual Community Cleanup Day, held on Saturday, May 15. The event was organized by the Island Park Civic Association in an effort to help keep the community trash and litter-free. Residents toted shovels and ... http://www.islandparkcivicassociation.com/uncategorized/island-park-clean-up.html Over the past two years, the Long Beach Motor Inn has been housing sex offenders.  The Island Park Civic Association has worked with community and local officials to stop this practice, however the problem persists.  A rally is planned for Saturday, May 22, from 10:00 AM until 2:00 PM.  Legislator Denise ... http://www.islandparkcivicassociation.com/announcements/sex-offenders-at-long-beach-motor-inn.html The Island Park Civic Association has recently been made aware of illicit activity in Shell Creek Park.  Activities such as drug dealing, pot smoking, theft of fishing poles and fishing gear have been observed and reported to the police.  We contacted Angie Cullen's office to request security improvements at the ... http://www.islandparkcivicassociation.com/announcements/shell-creek-park-paddleball-and-basketball-court-entry.html   The Island Park Civic Association meets at the Island Park Library 7:00 PM.  Babysitting is available.  Come join us and help to make Island Park a better place to live!   July 13th, 2010 August 10th, 2010 September 14th, 2010 October 12th, 2010 November 9th, 2010 December 14th, 2010 January 11th, 2011                        All meetings are held at the ... http://www.islandparkcivicassociation.com/announcements/upcoming-meeting-dates.html Parents For Megan's Law, Inc. (PFML) is a not-for-profit 501(c)3 community and victim's rights organization dedicated to the prevention and treatment of sexual abuse through the provision of education, advocacy, counseling, victim services, policy and legislative support services. We staff the Local and National Megan's Law Help lines.  We are ... http://www.islandparkcivicassociation.com/announcements/megans-law-free-sex-offender-information.html Tuesday July 13 - Island Park Library at 7:00 PM   Agenda: Member nominations and vote on three Board of Directors positions 2010-2011 Membership drive Dues are due! Update on Abbey Manor purchase by PSCH corp.   http://www.islandparkcivicassociation.com/announcements/july-14th-meeting-island-park-library-700-pm.html Thank you to everyone who made this event a success! The Island Park Civic Association is hosting the 1st Annual Jimi Gubelli - 5K Walk/Run on Saturday, June 27th, 2009 to benefit the Jimi Gubelli College Scholarship Award Description: 5K Walk/Run through scenic Island Park, rain or shine  When: Saturday, June 27th, 2009 ... http://www.islandparkcivicassociation.com/announcements/5k-jimi-gubelli-walkrun-saturday-june-27.html "I'd love to say, 'Let's do this tomorrow,' but we aren't a private industry," said Ford. "I'm pushing for September, at the latest, for the study to start." The county has yet to post a request for proposal, which companies would have about four weeks to respond to with bids for ... http://www.islandparkcivicassociation.com/ipca-in-the-press/the-long-awaited-and-highly-anticipated-austin-boulevard-traffic-study-could-begin-as-early-as-mid-to-late-2009-nassau-county-legislator-denise-ford-told-the-island-park-civic-association-at-its-meet.html This Saturday May 9, from 10:00 AM until 2:00 PM the Masons of the State of New York will be hosting a FREE Child Identification Program.  The program will be held at the Island Park Library.  The free program consists of supplying the parent or guardian with a mini-CD which ... http://www.islandparkcivicassociation.com/announcements/261.html