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                = The Historical Society of Islip Hamlet =
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              Ocean Beach, Fire Island and the 1938 Hurricane 
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On Wed, Sept. 21st, from 7:00 - 9:00 p.m., the society will host author
Cheryl Dunbar Kahlke as she presents stories and history of Ocean Beach
and Fire Island with highlights of the 1938 hurricane, which hit Long Island
exactly 73 years ago on 9/21/38.  Ms. Kahlke's book will be available for
purchase.  The program is free and open to the public and will be held at
the Marconi Manor, 333 Moffitt Blvd., Islip.  For more info: 631/245-0675.

 
                      Maritime History on Long Island
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On Wed., Oct. 12th, from 7:00 - 9:00 p.m., the society will host a program
by the Maritime Museum which will give insight to the maritime history of
Long Island as well as an overview of the Maritime Museums exhibits and
programs.  The program will be held at the Marconi Manor, 333 Moffitt Blvd.,
Islip and is free and open to the public.  For more info: 631/245-0675.  


                          18th Holiday House Tour
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The society will be hosting its 18th annual Holiday House Tour on Sun., Dec.
4th from 12n - 5:00 p.m.  Several of Islip's historically and/or architec-
turally significant homes will be on the tour, including the Scully Estate,
home to the Seatuck Environmental Assoc.  The reception, which boasts a
wonderful Chinese auction, 50/50 raffle, live entertainment, baked goods by
the Islip School District's Career students, and lite refreshments will be
held at one of Islip's historic churches.  We will again be collecting toys
for the USMC's "Toys-for-Tots" program.  Tickets are $20/person in advance 
(16 and older) and $25/person day of tour.  Tickets go on sale at
Nook & Cranny, 467 Main Street, Islip (631/277-7600; cash or check only)
beginning Monday, Nov. 7th or by mail to the society at: PO Box 601, Islip,
New York  11751.  For more info: 631/245-0675.
                          
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         For more information about Events, please contact us at:

   The Historical Society of Islip Hamlet, PO Box 601, Islip, NY  11751.

                              (631) 245-0675
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Please remember...

The Holiday House Tour for 2010 was a success, and the pictures have been
posted, so please take a moment to enjoy them.

And, please take a moment to visit the HSIH store here on our website.