Spring Fashion Show to Benefit Local Charities

A spring fashion show is set to go Tuesday night at the Holiday Inn, a benefit for two area charities. It's one of many local events around town today.

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Tuesday's lineup:

1. The  hosts a fashion show Tuesday night from 6-9 to benefit two area charities: Cleaning for a Reason and the Family and Children Association. Raffles, a silent auction and food.

2. The presents an exhibit entitled "Neighbors Who Disappeared," a moving series of panels made by young people to commemorate the Jews lost in . Exhibit will run every week on Tuesdays-through-Fridays until May 1. Open from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m.; free and open to the public.

3.  holds its make-up Yoga class, cancelled Feb. 2 because of a big storm. The class goes from 5–6:30 p.m.; open to all.

 4. The offers veterans a wide array of health care and other services. The facility is located at the old office complex off Old Country Road.

5. The Plainview-Old Bethpage Board of Education met Monday night in their second regular meeting of the month. We'll have a report Tuesday in We'll also have our latest installment of "100 Things to do in Plainview" on the site today. Did you read about our latest or that The Town of Oyster Bay is holding the line on  this year? While you're here, browse our "events" calendar for other happenings around town.