Community Bulletin Board
30 June 1994
PLAY BRIDGE with the Union des Fran?ais a L'Etranger the first Saturday of every month at the Aerostar Hotel, 37 Leningradsky Prospekt. The cost is $7. To join, call Fran?oise Podgaietsky at 230-6061.
AN IMPROVISATIONAL THEATER troupe has been formed to perform at area night spots. To join in Sunday practices, call Sean Kennedy at 196-6219. TO SUPPORT efforts to produce the grand opera "Carmen" in Moscow and throughout Russia, featuring some of Russia's premier vocalists, contact Murielle Lucie Cl?ment. Tel: 201-6608 or 201-6807. Fax: 229-9823.
HASH HOUSE HARRIERS running and social club meets Mondays in front of the Ukraine Hotel at 6:45 P.M. Bring $3. For information call 253-2492 or 280-5493.
A COURSE ON MEDITATION and spirituality is being offered free of charge the Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University at 43 Yakarnaya Ulitsa, Korpus 3, School No. 923. Nearest metro, Kolomenskaya. Take tram No. 35 or 47 to Yakornaya station. For information call 112-5128.
CHILDBIRTH PREPARATION CLASSES in Russian are offered in the Woman and Family Education and Resource Center at Savior's Hospital. The center also offers free telephone consultations in Russian on pregnancy and women's health care. Call 301-1502.
JEWISH STUDIES CLASSES are held in English on Thursdays at 7:30 P.M. at Chabad Lubavitch Synagogue, 6 Bolshaya Bronnaya Ulitsa. Tel. 202-7393.
ENGLISH-LANGUAGE ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS has changed meeting times and location. The new address is 37 Dmitriya Ulyanova Ulitsa, Korpus 3. Meetings take place Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays 7:30 P.M., Saturdays at 10 A.M. and 11:15 A.M. and Sundays at 7 P.M. Tel. 243-4260 or 246-9359.
ALUMNI ASSOCIATIONS: American University -- Call Aaron Smith 200-5555 Brown -- Call John Clough at 230-6036 or Scott Silverman at 927-0569. Columbia -- Call Donald at 252-2451, ext. 5368. Cornell -- Call Julie Pfeffer at 205-6023 or David Muenzer at 956-5113. Dartmouth -- Call Peter Vins at 229-6380. Georgetown -- Call Margaret Henry at 255-6767. Indiana University -- Call Suzanne Dietrich at 255-6845. MIT -- Call Jonathan Weiss at 200-3108. Pomona College -- Call Kevin Gardner 252-3316 or Zack Haberer 243-5937. Princeton -- Call Jim Hermens at 241-7086. Seven Sisters -- Call Kathy Penchuk at 941-8879. Thunderbird -- Call Michael Levin at 925-2901. University of California -- call Gwen Goldbloom, 254-4481 days, 251-2496 evenings and weekends. Yale -- Call 271-1622. The Community Bulletin Board is published every Thursday. Deadline: 12 P.M. on Monday. Call Genine Babakian or Irina Shchipina at 257-3465, 3201 or 3010. Fax 257-3621.
AN IMPROVISATIONAL THEATER troupe has been formed to perform at area night spots. To join in Sunday practices, call Sean Kennedy at 196-6219. TO SUPPORT efforts to produce the grand opera "Carmen" in Moscow and throughout Russia, featuring some of Russia's premier vocalists, contact Murielle Lucie Cl?ment. Tel: 201-6608 or 201-6807. Fax: 229-9823.
HASH HOUSE HARRIERS running and social club meets Mondays in front of the Ukraine Hotel at 6:45 P.M. Bring $3. For information call 253-2492 or 280-5493.
A COURSE ON MEDITATION and spirituality is being offered free of charge the Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University at 43 Yakarnaya Ulitsa, Korpus 3, School No. 923. Nearest metro, Kolomenskaya. Take tram No. 35 or 47 to Yakornaya station. For information call 112-5128.
CHILDBIRTH PREPARATION CLASSES in Russian are offered in the Woman and Family Education and Resource Center at Savior's Hospital. The center also offers free telephone consultations in Russian on pregnancy and women's health care. Call 301-1502.
JEWISH STUDIES CLASSES are held in English on Thursdays at 7:30 P.M. at Chabad Lubavitch Synagogue, 6 Bolshaya Bronnaya Ulitsa. Tel. 202-7393.
ENGLISH-LANGUAGE ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS has changed meeting times and location. The new address is 37 Dmitriya Ulyanova Ulitsa, Korpus 3. Meetings take place Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays 7:30 P.M., Saturdays at 10 A.M. and 11:15 A.M. and Sundays at 7 P.M. Tel. 243-4260 or 246-9359.
ALUMNI ASSOCIATIONS: American University -- Call Aaron Smith 200-5555 Brown -- Call John Clough at 230-6036 or Scott Silverman at 927-0569. Columbia -- Call Donald at 252-2451, ext. 5368. Cornell -- Call Julie Pfeffer at 205-6023 or David Muenzer at 956-5113. Dartmouth -- Call Peter Vins at 229-6380. Georgetown -- Call Margaret Henry at 255-6767. Indiana University -- Call Suzanne Dietrich at 255-6845. MIT -- Call Jonathan Weiss at 200-3108. Pomona College -- Call Kevin Gardner 252-3316 or Zack Haberer 243-5937. Princeton -- Call Jim Hermens at 241-7086. Seven Sisters -- Call Kathy Penchuk at 941-8879. Thunderbird -- Call Michael Levin at 925-2901. University of California -- call Gwen Goldbloom, 254-4481 days, 251-2496 evenings and weekends. Yale -- Call 271-1622. The Community Bulletin Board is published every Thursday. Deadline: 12 P.M. on Monday. Call Genine Babakian or Irina Shchipina at 257-3465, 3201 or 3010. Fax 257-3621.
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