Other Ministries and Services
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(For your convenience, these ministries and services are presented in
  alphabetical order by key word.)
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    Alcoholics Anonymous    --    Meets Tuesday and Friday at 8:30 PM in
                                                               the Lower Church Hall.    The open
                                                               meeting is on Friday.

    Altar Decor   --   Seasonal themes for the altar; Helen McNiff
                                      (516) 433-9869 and Ursula Coughlin (516) 433-2450.

    Altar Servers   --   Young men and women from their First
                                         Communion through high school.    Father
                                         Clerkin (516) 935-1880.

    Baptismal Preparation    --   Baptism Preparation is on the First Thursday of the month
                                                            in the Lower Church Hall.

    Baptismal Robes    --     Maria Fucarino (516) 681-3151

    Bishop's Appeal    --   Chairpersons:  Joan Brakman (516) 626-1655
                                                 and Andrew Coughlin (516) 433-2450.
                                                 Secretary:   Marie Doogan (516) 681-4783.

    Choir    --    Leads the community at song regularly at the 11:00 AM
                             Sunday Mass (except in the summer), and at special
                             liturgies during the year.
                             Rehearsals are Tuesday nights from 7:30 to 9:30 PM, in the Church.
                             Director:  Toni Romas (516) 932-8949
 

   C.Y.O     --    See Sports.

    Drama    --    "Centerstage" produces a musical each August.
                                The Producers are James Black (516) 822-7299, and Toni Romas (516-932-8949)

    Eucharistic Ministers    --    Assist the Celebrant at Mass and bring
                                                          Communion to the sick and elderly.
                                                          Chairperson is Marilyn Keenan
                                                          (516) 921-2597.

    Historian--    Parish Historian is Jim Black (516) 822-7299.

    Hospitality    --    Ursula Coughlin  (516) 433-2450

    Knights of Columbus    --   Council 6802;  James Black, Grand Knight,
                                                          Frank Antun, Deputy Grand Knight (937-6223)
                                                          Meetings are on the 3rd Thursday of the month in the Lower Church Hall.
 

Learning Center   --    Helping challenged individuals to reach their
                                           potential;  Kathleen Berichi (516) 626-3629.

    Lectors    --    Readers at the Sunday and other special liturgies, with
                            bothadult and junior groups.     Chairperson:  Sheila
                                 Mayola  (516) 935-3621.

    Linen Committee    --    Care of the sacred vestments;  Chairperson:
                                              UrsulaCoughlin (516) 433-2450.
 

    Marian Guild    --    The major women's organization; meets 2nd
                                           Wednesday of each month at 8 PM in the Parish Hall.
                                           President - Anne Maione (516) 759- 2432.

    Nursery School    --    For four-year-olds:  Monday through Thursday,
                                           9:00  AM to 12:00 Noon.    For three-year-olds:
                                                Monday through Thursday, 9:00 AM to 11:45 AM.
                                                For Little Angel two-year-olds:  Tuesday,
                                                Wednesday, and Thursday, 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM.
                                                All classes are  in the Parish Hall.    Information:
                                                Jane Donoghue (516) 935-1902 (class mornings)
                                                and (516) 627-0837 (other times).

    Organ & Music    --   Main organist:   Don Lefante (516) 785-0901 or
                                              e-mail:   djlefante@bigfoot.com
                                              Assistant organist is:  Loretta Kowalik.

    Pantry--    Food collected for the hungry, and distributed to all who
                               are in need.    Distribution on Tuesday from 2:00 PM to
                               4:00 PM from the Parish Pantry, located in upstairs
                               church, left front door.    Coordinators:  Loretta
                               Nestor (516) 759-1825  and Jacqueline Wauters
                               (516) 676-4325.

    Pastoral Council    --  Pastoral Council Members are:  Helen McNiff, Christine Brock, Ted Urban,
                                        Gene Reilly, Joe Rinklin, Ray Kurz, George Jung, Toni Poolin, Peggy Lawn,
                                        Rose Cevoli, Jim Black, Toni Romas, Anne Maione and Arlene Kuchicki.
                                       There are no officers and all serve at large.
                                       The Council meets on the 4th Thursday of the Month in the Lower Church Hall.
                                       Rev. Robert Clerkin presides.
 

    Prayer Group (Living Word)   --  Meets every Thursday at 8:00 PM for
                                                               prayer and fellowship in the Parish
                                Hall.    Coordinators:  Gawaine and Rosemarie Esteibar
                                (516) 754-4779 and Raul and Fe Fernando
                                (516) 767-2630.

   Prayer Group (Marian)    --    Meets every Monday at 7:30 PM in the
                                                      RectoryChapel.     Coordinator:  Noreen
                                                           VonZwehl (516) 626-7244.

    Pre-Cana    --    Guidance and fellowship for young couples preparing
                                     formarriage.   Meets three times a year:  Fall, Winter,
                                     and Spring.    Coordinator:  Rev. Robert Clerkin

    Pro-Life Action    --   Coordinator:  Jean Ryan (516) 935-0272.

    Publications    --   The weekly "Bulletin" -- Parish Secretary, Mary Lou
                                          Bonneville (516) 935-1880.

                                          The Monthly "Epistle"  --  Mildred McCarthy
                                          (516) 681- 7871.

    Raffle Committee    --    Fund raising in January and June.
                                                   Coordinators: Ron Schneider
                                                   (516) 922-2593  and Tom Fitzsimmons
                                                   (516) 922-2327.

    RCIA    --    Instruction and fellowship for adults who wish to become
                             Catholics or to update their sacraments.    Meets Monday
                             evenings, 7:30 - 9:30 in the Community Room.
                             Director:   Rev. Robert Clerkin.

    Regional School Board    --    Connecting St. Paul's Parish to the
                                                               Region 17 Catholic School Board:
                                                              Cathy Black (516)822-7299.
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    Sanctuary Committee    --    Cleaning and Preparing the Altar.
                                                            Coordinator: Sally Scotto (516) 433-5553.

    Scouts    --    Pack 770 with six dens.   Contacts:  John Pi
                                 (516) 942-3421 and Wendy Harrington (516) 681-7703;
                                 also Frank Antun, Charter Organization Representative
                                 (516) 937-6223.

    Seniors    --    St. Paul's senior adult club with social functions
                                 such as vacation trips, theater parties, and dances.
                                 Meetings are onthe 2nd and 4th Thursdays of each
                                 month.    President:  Fran Bultman (516) 433-9093.
                                 Membership: BarbaraStaffieri (516) 935-7460.

    Soup Kitchen    --    Prepares food for the hungry of the area.
                                             Food is prepared every Tuesday in the
                                             Parish Hall kitchen from 9:00 AM to 11:30
                                             AM.     Contacts:   MarianneTrani
                                            (516) 626-1324,  Ann Serzanin (516) 938-0976,
                                             and Ida Ross (516) 433-1479.

    Sports    --    Catholic Youth Organization, organizing sport teams for
                                grades 5 through 10.    Basketball, baseball, softball, and
                                soccer are featured using St. Paul's large sports field be-
                                hind the church.     Coordinator:  Robert Verola (516)
                                626-3502.

    St. Vincent de Paul Society    --    Christians gathered to help brothers
                                 and sisters who are temporarily down on their
                                 luck.    Coordinators:   Bea Schimoler (516) 626-9887;
                                 Doris Gribbin (516) 822-0938; Jacqueline Wauters
                                 (516) 676-4325; Lorelle Schaefer (516) 997-8420;
                                and Parmie Priete (516) 935-8739.

    Ushers    --    Welcoming and assisting those attending Mass.

    Web Page    --    Maintained by Father Anderson

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