Grovettes Achieve Victory in Volleyball over Copettes anew in Cherry Bowl Tournament
Cherry Tarts frolicking with Copettes - photo by Bruce-Michael Gelbert
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By Bruce-Michael Gelbert
On the sunny afternoon of August 4, the Grovettes, under Captain Sue Panzer and Coach Andy Porzio, beat the Suffolk County Copettes, the police team under Captain Rich, in the Cherry Bowl Volleyball Tournament once again. The teams played two 21-point games and Read more
Matt Alber’s Fire Island Debut - at Whyte Hall - Saturday August 7th at 9pm
Matt Alber in FI Pines - photo by CJ Mingolelli
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By CJ Mingolelli
Matt Alber, as many of you know, is a wonderful artist, who happens to have been gifted with an incredible voice. I had the opportunity to speak with Matt today and found him to be a very friendly, down-to-earth person, and thoroughly enjoyed our visit. Read more
16th Annual Fire Island Dance Festival Raises $260,000 for Dancers Responding to AIDS
Dancer - photo by Koitz
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By Bobby McGuire
The Fire Island Dance Festival, Dancers Responding to AIDS’ (DRA) signature event, celebrated its sweet sixteenth year in Fire Island Pines with an undisputed artistic and financial success. This year’s festival, hosted by two-time Emmy Award winner Bruce Vilanch, presented eleven dances by world renowned, established and emerging dance Read more
Pines Party 2010, “Poseidon,” Took Us on an Undersea Adventure
dancing at the Pines Party - photo by Bruce-Michael Gelbert
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By Bruce-Michael Gelbert
On July 31, the 12th annual Pines Party, descendent of the GMHC Morning Party for volunteers, took place on the beach, down the walk from John Whyte Hall, the Fire Island Pines community center. Entitled “Poseidon: an Underwater Spectacle,” the event benefited the Fire Island Pines Property Owners Association (FIPPOA) Charitable Foundation and its philanthropic partner, the Stonewall Community Association. Read more
World Famous Bob & Bulldog’s Appearances Are Late-July Ice Palace Highlights
Corey Corey at the underwear party - photo by Bruce-Michael Gelbert
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By Bruce-Michael Gelbert
The last week in July, at the Ice Palace, which kicked off with Brandon Cutrell and Ray Fellman’s Broadway at the Beach and the Shequida birthday gala, at which the diva essayed “O mio babbino caro,” from Giacomo Puccini’s “Gianni Schicchi,” and DJ Lina did a lively lip-synch number, continued with events highlighted by the welcome Read more
APCG & FIPPOA Present Pines Party’s Successful ‘Sunken Treasure Casino’
Casino volunteers - photo by Bruce-Michael Gelbert
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By Bruce-Michael Gelbert
The Arts Project of Cherry Grove’s (APCG) annual two-night Casino, at the Community House in the Grove, has long represented one of the organization’s major fundraising efforts of the season and some of its movers and shakers have sometimes gone east, to Fire Island Pines, to run a casino as part of the Pines Party. Read more
Doctor’s Fund “Roaring ’20s” Benefit Show Proceeds Announced
''Roaring 20's'' speakeasy scene - photo by Bruce-Michael Gelbert
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By Bruce-Michael Gelbert
The Doctor’s Fund Benefit show, “The Roaring ’20s,” conceived and directed by Donald Labohn and produced by Meryl Facterman and Lois McIntosh in association with the Arts Project of Cherry Grove, at the Grove Community House on July 17, raised $7,520 for the Elmer A Lindsay Memorial Center, the Grove Doctor’s Fund, according to Joanne Tavis, the Lindsay Center’s President.
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