Rockaway Times April 27th, 2017

VOL. 3, NO.
45 - THURSDAY, APRIL 27, 2017
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Miracle Baby Inspires Family

MAY 6 RUN SET TO RAISE FUNDS,
AWARENESS FOR CDH
but victorious the spleen, stomach, intestines, However, this dismal news did
battle he and his and even the liver migrates up not discourage Ryans dad and
parents fought into the babys chest, pressing mom, Brian and Jean Williams.
for his life. against the lungs and shifting the The hospital with which we
After a rou- heart over. were initially registered, advised
tine prenatal According to Cherubs, a non- that we should terminate the
checkup, when profit, grassroots organization pregnancy, Brian Williams said.
his mom, Jean dedicated to promoting CDH We werent given a lot of infor-
Williams, was awareness and research, this mation. Everything they told us
just 16 weeks birth defect is rare. It occurs in about CDH was pretty frightening
pregnant, the one in every 2,500 babies, of and broad. I decided to Google
doctors gave the which 1,600 are delivered and CDH and found a center in Cali-
family dire news with a 50 percent survival rate, fornia that specializes exclusively
By Kami-Leigh Agard and a demoralizing directive. only 800 survive. on CDH cases.
If you were told that your un- The baby had congeni- After consulting with
born child had a fatal birth defect tal diaphragmatic hernia them, they got all our
and only had a 50 percent chance (CDH), and because of medical records, and
of survival, would you go ahead the low survival rate, they geared us to get care at
with the pregnancy or abort? should consider termi- Columbia Presbyterian's
That is a decision Rockaway nating the pregnancy. Children's Hospital of
Park residents, Brian and Jean CDH is rare. Its a birth New York in Washing-
Williams had to make, but they defect where the dia- ton Heights, which has a
took a gamble and won big. phragm, the thin sheet medical center that pro-
Looking at spunky and ener- of muscle separating the vides care for families
getic little eight-month-old Ryan chest from the abdomen, of children affected by
Rockstar Williams today, one doesnt fully form in ute-
would never guess the harrowing, ro and has a hole, where Continued on page 3
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MIRACLE BABY
CDH non-profit organization
Continued from Page 2 founded in 1995, that serves over
CDH, Williams said. 5,700 families in 61 countries and
The family transferred their all 50 states affected by CDH.
prenatal care to Columbia, re- Williams said, CHERUBS
ceived counseling on what to ex- was extremely helpful to us, and
pect and met with a top pediatric along with Columbia Universi-
surgeon, who according to Wil- ty, who did a CDH study called,
liams, was confident about the Diaphragmatic Hernia Research
surgery needed to repair the hole & Exploration; Advancing Mo-
in my sons diaphragm. lecular Science (DHREAMS) on
Up until Ryans birth, the family genetic testing and overall CDH
made weekly trips from Rocka- research.
way to the hospital in Washing- The couple was compelled
ton Heights for all the necessary to help. We decided to do the
prenatal checkups to make sure Cherubs 5K race with Rockapul-
the baby was stable and was pro- corun to give back to everyone
gressing in the womb. who helped us and build aware-
On August 2, 2016, Ryans mom ness about CDH, Williams said.
water broke, and the family made The Williams Cherubs CDH 5K
the frenetic trek from Rockaway Walk/Run fundraiser takes place
to the hospital in Washington on Saturday, May 6, at the board-
Heights. She delivered on August walk on Beach 102nd Street. Reg-
3. Soon after Ryan was delivered, istration and bib pick up begins 9
he was taken to a Neonatal Inten- a.m. at Community House, 101-19
sive Care Unit (NICU)-Transition- Rockaway Beach Blvd. The Diaper
al (NICU-T). The baby was imme- Dash begins at 10:30 a.m., followed
diately incubated and stabilized, by the Kids race at 10:30 a.m., and
and a tube was placed down into the 5K Run/Walk at 11 a.m.
his lungs and he was placed on After the race, Community
a respirator until his surgery five House will be offering one com-
days later. plimentary drink to runners/
After the surgery, our baby re- walkers.
mained for about 40 days in the If you want to sign up in ad-
(NICU), where he progressively vance for the race, visit: rockapul-
graduated from the tube taken corun.com For those who cant
out from his lungs to placed on a make the race, the Williams fam-
Continuous Positive Airway Pres- ily have set up an online fund-
sure (CPAP) machine to help him raising campaign at firstgiving.
breathe. Then eventually he was com/fundraiser/CHERUBS2016/
taken off the CPAP machine, and CHERUBS
had to learn how to feed through Ryan Rockstar Williams will
a bottle, then finally, we were able turn one this August 3rd. Accord-
to take him home, Williams said. ing to dad, he is doing wonderful-
Williams said that during his ly. He is eating on his own, crawl-
wifes pregnancy, they steadfast- ing, standing, and overall, making
ly kept asking questions and re- huge strides.
searching, and discovered that Every so often we have to go
CDH children are referred to as back to do follow-up treatments
Cherubs. at Columbia to monitor him for
Theres a lot of support groups pulmonary hypertension, which
on the internet for families with is one of the side effects of sur-
CDH, and we reached out to gery after CDH. However, they
them a lot. Asking questions like dont expect any type of reherni-
what should we expect next af- ation or more surgeries, which is
ter the surgery, the severity of our common for a lot of kids, but as
babys CDH compared to other of right now we dont have to be
children, how long did their child dealing with that.
stay in the hospital. We just kept April is CDH awareness month.
asking questions because obvi- When Ryan was diagnosed with
ously we were anxious and hun- CDH, we had no clue what it was.
gry for information to know if our We just want more people to be
baby had a winning chance for aware. Some people are told not
survival and a long, happy life, to go through with the pregnancy,
Williams said. but we just want them to know,
Through researching, they dont give up, there is a chance
found CHERUBS, self-described and everything will be fine, Wil-
as the world's first and largest liams said.

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liance is holding a variety show the Japanese restaurant on
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Dietl is running for mayor. He Rockaway Parks Conservancy
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de Blasio because he listed him- fund the summer art festivals at
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Book Notes
NATIVE PENS NOVEL ON PLIGHT OF A FEMALE VETERAN
novel, The Last Battle, which is ble anxiety, and she is faced with When posed the question,
one of the first novels featuring the U.S. Department of Veterans Why this topic now? Anolic said,
a female veteran of the Iraq and Affairs impenetrable bureaucracy More and more veterans are re-
Afghanistan wars as the main pro- at every turn. As her woes mount, leasing memoirs and novels about
tagonist. Zac struggles to decide whether to their experiences. At the time
The Last Battle is an emotion- plan her future or whether to when I started writing the nov-
ally gripping story about Colonel end her suffering once and for all. el, there were only eight or nine
Zahara Zac Madison, one of the According to Anolic, who now novels out there, and they all just
Army's highest-ranking female of- lives and practices as an attorney featured male veterans. My novel
ficers in the Iraq and Afghanistan in Washington, D.C., The Last is one of the first books featuring
wars. After three deployments, Battle started as a short story that a female veteran, and I think more
once to Afghanistan, twice to Iraq, she wrote back in 2003 when the are coming. According to a few
Zac's luck runs out. In her last de- Iraq and Afghanistan wars just publishing agents, there is an in-
ployment to Iraq, she is thrown started. creasing interest about the plight
by a grenade and gets shot in the At that time, the media was sat- of female veterans, and the issues
leg from a machine gun. She is urated with these wars. However, they face when they return home.
By Kami-Leigh Agard covered with burns and her leg is though there had been some news At a recent open mic at the Writ-
There are 19.3 million veterans completely shattered. After being about the issues our veterans ers Center in Bethesda, Maryland,
of the U.S. armed forces, accord- forced into a disability retirement, faced upon returning home such Anolic did a book reading. She said
ing to the Census Bureau 2014 Zac has no choice but to return as PTSD, there wasnt much about that one attendee approached her
statistics, of whom approximately to Tulsa, Oklahoma, where her female veterans, and especially and asked if she was a veteran.
10 percent are women. As more grandfather left her property. how these wars greatly affected fe- This woman said she wondered
and more veterans are publishing Zac is now at a dead end in life: male high-ranking officers. because the book sounded so au-
novels about their experiences in permanently injured, separated So I started reading a lot of thentic, Anolic said.
the armed forces, how many have from the military, and too close memoirs about female veterans Anolic said if there is interest,
you seen, much less read, about to her small Arkansas hometown and about the wars themselves, she would be elated to host a book
female veterans? and her abusive, dysfunctional and it sounded completely fasci- reading in the Rockaway commu-
Tamar Anolic, from Belle Har- family. Zacs battle scars have also nating. That was my inspiration to nity, her home away from home.
bor and Neponsit, with family still produced post-traumatic stress turn the short story into a novel, The Last Battle can be pur-
in the area, has written her first disorder (PTSD) and uncontrolla- Anolic said. chased on amazon.com
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This Week in History LAURICE WELCOMES

APRIL 27
Michelle Comins was born.

as part of the Louisiana Purchase.
1945 - Adolf Hitler and Eva Braun
committed suicide.
LAURICE
Nancy Gahles was born.
MAY 1
1956 - Rocky Marciano retired as John OConnor was born.
the undefeated world heavyweight Megan Rochelle was born.
boxing champion.
1983 - Pitcher Nolan Ryan sur- 1931 - The Empire State Building
passed Walter Johnsons strikeout opened in New York City. At 102
record one Johnson had held stories, it would be the world's
since 1927. tallest building for the next 41
years.
APRIL 28 1960 - The Soviet Union shot down
Jim Moore was born. an American U-2 reconnaissance
plane over Soviet territory.
1945 - Benito Mussolini was exe-
cuted. MAY 2
1947 - Thor Heyerdahl and five Mary Kilgallen was born.
others began their Pacific Ocean
crossing on the raft, Kon-Tiki. 1939 - Lou Gehrig established a
new major-league baseball record
APRIL 29 when he played his 2,130th con-
Terence McNicholas was born. secutive game. It would take an-
Mary Sternhell was born. other 57 years before Cal Ripken,
Jr., broke it.
1992 - A Los Angeles jury acquit- 2011 - U.S. troops and CIA oper-
ted four police officers accused of atives shot and killed Osama bin
beating Rodney King. Massive riot- Laden in Abbottabad, Pakistan.
ing and looting ensued.
MAY 3
APRIL 30 Marian Scannell Slakman was
Rose Love Resker was born. born. Little Laurice Keating en- born who came in weighing 8
Margaret OHanlon was born. tered the world on Easter Sun- pounds 6 ounces. The happy
1937 - Margaret Mitchell won the
1803 - France sold Louisiana and Pulitzer Prize in fiction for Gone day, April, 16. Bill Keating and grandparents are Bill and Lau-
adjoining lands to the United States With the Wind. Ashley welcomed the new- rice Keating.
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there is a reason they refer to the an unforgettable week in the other theme parks all aspire to,
USMC as "Uncle Sam's Misguid- park at the Polynesian Resort, but never quite attain, actually
ed Children.") Active duty Ma- and I found that Walt Disney bringing the story to life.
rines were continually provided had taken his vision of a theme You are a guest," not just a
with free admission tickets to park to an entirely new level. visitor and employees are "cast
the original Disneyland which We liked it so much we joined members, not just staff. And
opened in Anaheim, California, the Disney Vacation Club, and they back it all up with cleanli-
back in 1955. have since used our member- ness and maintenance policies
I spent many a liberty in a ship to vacation at Walt Disney that keep everything looking
spartan room at a Motel 6 across World on a myriad of occasions, fresh and inviting. Instead of
from the park, exploring every staying at various resorts within being tedious, Disneys abil-
nook and cranny of the place. the park - the Boardwalk, the ity to sprinkle even your wait
As a child, my parents had tak- Animal Kingdom, Saratoga, the in line with a little bit of pixie
en me to Palisades Amusement Polynesian and most recently dust, builds your anticipation
By the time you are reading Park, Freedomland USA, Rocka- the Beach Club. while making time pass much
this column, our family will be way Park, Coney Island and oth- Wherever we travel on the more quickly. After the hot
returning from yet another va- er amusement parks, but they property, we find Disney has Florida sun sets, nothing caps
cation at Walt Disney World all paled in comparison to Dis- created a storyline for all of us to off your day quite like one of
in Orlando, Florida. My initial neyland. At the time, I thought follow. From the theming of the the nighttime spectaculars that
introduction to a Disney Park you can't top this. I couldn't resorts, the focused attentive- Disney World features in their
was provided by none other have been more wrong. ness of park staff, the unique, parks. "Wishes Nighttime Spec-
than the United States Marine Some three decades later, one-of-a-kind attractions, the tacular" at the Magic Kingdom,
Corps (USMC) back in the 60's back in 2002, Grace and I took myriad dining options to the
during the Vietnam War, while I our two girls (ages six and seven interactive ride queues at the Continued on page 19

door, which is a private social Rockaways a major break for public support can put pressure
network where neighbors can once. on local authorities to protect
connect and can post all sorts Pedro Valdez Rivera Jr. pedestrians.
of things like free items, items Judy Bush
for sale by owner, recommen- Dog Danger
dations etc. It's a great com- Dear Editor: No to SFP Parking!
munication tool for a multi- I was just taking an exercise Dear Editor:
tude of things. Although I am walk down Jarvis Ave in Far What I don't get is how some-
not able to launch and main- Rockaway, when an adult, an- body that sleeps in Arverne is
tain a website alone, if there gry, unleashed, collared pit pushing parking in Rockaway
are people out there who are bull came charging at me. I was Beach and Rockaway Park. The
interested in setting up a Rock- on public property, jogging on stakeholders that live from 73rd
Just An Idea away Nextdoor website, send the sidewalk, when this loose to 108th Street are overwhelm-
Dear Editor: me an email. I'd be happy to attacker came my way. I had ingly against parking on Shore-
(In response to your April help! Lrmwa3@aol.com to jump atop a nearby, parked front Parkway! I therefore appeal
13th Letter To the Editor by Rosemary McGuire minivan to prevent being to my fellow community leaders
writer Ruth Graves): There is a mauled by this pit bull. Seconds to support the people who live
Facebook Page called Breezy/ Give Us a Break later, a second huge dog came in the Shorefront Parkway area
Rockaway Flea Market (aka Dear Editor: barking and charging at me. It and speak out against the DOT's
Breezy/Rockaway Yard Sale on (In response to 4/13 article too was collared but unleashed plan to put metered parking an-
line), that connects people of about $8 Ferry parking): What and not fenced in. The owner ywhere on Shorefront Parkway.
the Rockaways with for sale or a ripoff. The parking space is was nowhere in sight. 911 did Eddy Pastore
free items. They can be found at near the newer Ferry dock sta- nothing about the incident.
facebook.com/groups/bpyard- tion in the part of the Rocka- I am a student at SUNY Down-
sale/ ways, where there are a lot of state Medical Center and a
Dianna Maeurer middle-income and low-in- mother to three young children, Editor@RockawayTimes.com
come families living there, one of which is a nursing three-
Helping Hand in which some of them don't month-old. If a person would
Dear Editor: have a choice but using an have to defend him/herself
I love Ruth Graves' idea of a automobile from their place from such a dog, he/she would
Rockaway Freecycle website. of residence to the expensive sustain a very serious injury. I
There is a free neighbor- parking lot for a park-and- am writing to call communal at-
hood website called Next- ride. Give the people of the tention to this incident. Perhaps
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THE SPRING GROCERY LIST
and nutrition, try roasting, grill- a chutney or sauce on a meaty
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many vitamins (A, C, K and and garnish your next meal.
By Megan Casper ARTICHOKES: In season folate) and minerals (iron and STRAWBERRIES: Available
Its Spring! The grass is grow- from March to May, these ed- calcium). They're also great in late spring, just one cup of
ing, flowers are blooming, and ible porcupines are filled with sources of fiber, and an easy strawberries is a sweet way to
fresh fruits and vegetables are nutrition. Not only are they way to get your five veggies a get over a whole daily serving
finally making their way back number seven on the USDAs day. Mix up a salad, saut up of vitamin C. Strawberries have
onto shelves. After a long win- top antioxidant-rich foods list, a side, or add some crunch to been linked to boosting immu-
ter, seasonal, local produce is theyre also filled with vita- your sandwich. nity, lowering the risk of cancer,
a welcome change to our taste mins folate, C and K, and fiber. RHUBARB: These bright- reducing the risk of cardiovas-
buds. Instead of being plucked To prepare, clip off the sharp ly colored stems get their hue cular disease and improving
half-ripened and shipped ends, boil or steam, and peel from powerful antioxidants cognitive function. With a re-
across the country, seasonal the leaves off one by one. that promote a healthy heart, sume like that, how can you re-
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vine or tree and can be har- available all year, you can sup- well as help prevent cancer. to desserts, strawberries are an
vested when its ready, giving port your local farmers by buy- Rhubarb is typically served easy addition to your diet.
it a boost in both flavor and ing them through June. These with a hearty dose of sugar Megan Casper, M.S., RDN is
nutrition (and it may even crunchy little spears are filled due to its tart flavor. For a more a registered dietitian nutrition-
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BRIDGES
Continued from Page 15
"IllumiNations: Reflections of
havior or hear F-bombs being
dropped by those around us.
In closing, let me state for
Facts You Probably
Earth at Epcot, "Fantasmic!"
at Disneys Hollywood Studios
the record that I realize there
are two types of people in this
Dont Need
and "Rivers of Light" at the An- world, those who love visiting Killer whales are able to learn Henry Shrapnel in 1784 in-
imal Kingdom literally all end Walt Disney World, and those to speak Dolphin. When killer vented a hollow cannon ball
your day with a bang! whales were socialized with that would be filled with shot
who don't. Grace, myself and bottlenose dolphins at a wa- and gun powder and exploded
As an interesting aside, I our two daughters, Amy and ter facility, they changed the over the enemies.
know rude behavior and pro- Victoria (now 22 and 21 years types of sounds they made to
fanity are almost taken for old), all suffer from O.D.D., resemble those of their social Water is used in rice fields to
granted these days, and after (Obsessive Disney Disorder - partners. prevent weeds. Rice doesn't ac-
two tours in the Marine Corps tually need that much water, but
the only cure for which is yet After complaints about baggage since it can thrive in such con-
and 30 plus years in Correc- another trip down south to visit wait times, Houston airport ditions, whereas weeds cannot,
tions, my ears are anything with Mickey and his friends, so moved the baggage claim far- it's a natural protection against
but virgin. The character and I guess you know which seg- ther away. The walk took longer them.
atmosphere of Walt Disney ment of the population we fall than the wait and the com-
plaints dropped to nearly zero. In 2014 only seven humans
World that immediately envel- into). As for the second group, I were killed by sharks while
ops everyone who enters the guess some people who simply Disney almost created a theme over 63,000,000 sharks were
park clearly defines the park lost their love for Disney as they park for villains called "The killed by humans.
as first and foremost a place grew up - or never had it in the Dark Kingdom."
for families. Rude behavior first place - just can't wrap their We use "lbs" as shorthand for
A man once tried to sue Pepsi pounds in English because of
and foul language, unlike else- heads around how a grown-up because he found a mouse in the latin phrase "libra poun-
where in our daily lives, is the could continue enjoying Dis- his can of Mountain Dew. Pep- do", which is also where we
exception and not the rule at ney theme parks, and all they si defended the case by proving derived "pounds" from.
Disney World. Even though offer. As for me, at 67 years of that Mountain Dew can dis-
some events and activities can age with bum gams, you may solve a mouse in a few months. IBM had to delete 'Urban Dic-
tionary' Data from The Wat-
seem really adult-oriented, like find me zipping around the Jonathan Taylor Thomas, the son Super Computer System
the Epcot International Food park in a scooter, but I still wear '90s child actor also simply because the machine started
and Wine Festival, its still Dis- my mouse ears proudly! known as JTT, walked away cursing.
ney World, and there are still Broad Channel, why would from fame at the height of his
kids everywhere, and I have yet anyone want to live anywhere career to study philosophy at These facts from Sean McVeigh,
Harvard. the famous factolgist.
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My Name is Sally
By Sally Imperato part of the four-family house and I spent a lot of time togeth- I loved it, I loved every area I
I am at the end of my life now, I grew up in with my Italian er. High School was something worked in. I knew I had made
winding down, ready for Fred- grandparents, there was not that never came up in conver- the right decision.
dy, whoever Freddy is. I am another store. Once a week, a sation. I felt I had outgrown my boy-
housebound, I have exhausted horse-drawn cart came friend and he took the
my friends visiting capabilities with ice, meat, eggs and breakup badly. But, he
with a three-month hospital milk. For some reason, quickly moved on and
stay. I have worn out my chil- the only meat he had was married a lovely Canar-
dren. I have made peace with lamb chops. They are still sie girl; had an army ca-
my God, received all the bless- my go-to supper, along reer and moved to Spo-
ings I can have; I have nothing with potatoes and car- kane, Washington. That is
but time on my hands. rots, the only vegetables about as far as one can get
I find myself reflecting on I ever remember having. from Brooklyn.
my story. Everyone has one. I had a favorite aunt At graduation, I did not
When my children were who lived in the house. get the most prestigious
small, I remember someone She was a nurse and the award, I got the one I
talking about someone being mother of my cousin wanted, the Nursing Arts
bored. I wondered what bore- Paul, who was my age, Award.
dom was. and eight years later, my My first job was teach-
I am of Swedish heritage on twin girl cousins whom ing communicable dis-
my fathers side, and southern we babysat. We were like ease nursing techniques
Italian on my moms. All my siblings. One twin passed at the Kingston Avenue
cousins have blond hair and away at a young age and Hospital. It was during
blue eyes. I had brown hair to this day, although the time I was there, that
and brown eyes. Then I mar- we live states and states communicable diseases
ried an Italian man and got an apart, we cousins are became obsolete and the
Italian last name to match my very close. hospital closed. There
hair and eyes. But my heart Paul and I were neck- were vaccines for measles
has always been Swedish. and-neck to be vale- and mumps, tuberculosis
I am named after my Swed- dictorian at grammar school My mother had a dream for and polio. I actually took care
ish grandmother and wanted graduation. Conveniently for me. I was to be a school teach- of patients in an iron lung.
to be just like herand except him, a week before gradua- er. Her dream was not my Tuberculosis prevention came
tion, I broke my leg dream. My friends were read- a little later; those patients
and the decision was ing comic books. I was reading were sent to state facilities.
made. I broke my first aid books. I went back to Kings Coun-
leg playing whip, When I applied to nursing ty Hospital, which had then
when one of the boys school, my mom tore up my joined with Down State.
swung me a little too acceptance letter, and my fam- There was a little laboratory
hard. That boy later ily moved to Florida. We lived at the end of the hall where I
became the fellow I in a trailer park. The shower was assigned, and the doctor
dated for seven years. was down the road, the whole who worked there stayed to
Everyone, includ- thing. I was miserable. I met himself. We wondered what he
ing me, thought we a fellow who had a motor- did there because he had two
would marry. cycle and asked for a ride to cats in cages that he hummed
There wasnt a high the local hospital. I got a job to and spoke to. I found out.
school in Canarsie there as a nurses aid from 4-12 One day he beckoned me in
at the time. I went to p.m. Mom thought I was on a there. He was Dr. William
Bishop McDonnell date every night. I loved what Dock, and he did the first car-
and cousin Paul went I was doingI can still give a diac catheterizations on cats.
to Brooklyn Tech. Our great back rub. I did some re- I was fascinated and happy to
schools were one stop search and found that Kings be a part of his work.
apart on the train, so County School of Nursing had One evening as I was giving
we traveled together, everything I needed. Tuition out medications, holding them
further strengthening was free, you lived there, you in a wire type basket, around
the bond. got uniforms and they gave 10 p.m. or so, when a hospi-
for her coloring, I am. My par- I loved Bishops and I did you an eight dollar a week sti- tal mouse ran across my feet.
ents married late in life and well there. I was in the same pend for personal things. So Woops went the basketmeds
there the depression; I am an grade as Helen Boyle, (mother as soon as I had airfare, off I all over the floor. Just then some
only child. of Rockaway Times publish- went. I left a note. tired looking intern stepped off
I grew up in Canarsie, which er Kevin Boyle), but I did not It was not long until my par- the elevator and started laugh-
at the time was serviced only remember meeting her there. ents came back north. They ing at me. Not funny!
by a trolley car. The streets As married with children and left Canarsie and moved to Fast forward, three years
were not paved, and except serving as Eucharistic minis- East Meadow. I would not ac- later, I married him. Then my
for the grocery store that was ters at St. Francis de Sales, she cept any help from them. name matched my coloring.

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Ask the opposite, or lower INR. Smoke- As an aside I would like to
DOC
less tobacco contains vitamin K share with you an interesting
and will lower INR. One should anecdotal report in a recent
remember then that stopping a journal. A 65-year-old man
behavior, for example quitting with a history of high choles-
By Peter Galvin, MD smoking, will have the opposite terol, presented to his prima-
effect on INR. ry care doctor for a checkup.
Treatment with warfarin re- He specifically denied having
By Peter Galvin, MD bleeding like other anticoagu- quires frequent monitoring of chest pain. His doctor noticed
Coumadin, generically lants, antiplatelet drugs (Plavix, the INR. Other anticoagulants an unusual pattern of fabric
known as warfarin, is a com- aspirin), NSAIDs (i.e. Aleve, Ad- like Xarelto and Pradaxa do wear over the left chest area of
mon anticoagulant or blood vil), and SSRIs (Zoloft, Prozac), not require any testing. They his sweatshirt. When his doc-
clot preventer. It interferes with should be lightly used if not work by interfering with a pro- tor asked him why his shirt
the function of vitamin K. Vita- avoided with warfarin. Herb- tein in the clotting cascade (not was worn in that one particu-
min K is an integral agent in the al and OTC products like gar- vitamin K), causing the blood lar area, his reply was that he
series of chemical steps, also lic, ginkgo biloba, co-enzyme to clot more slowly. There is had left-sided chest pressure
known as the clotting cascade, Q-10, St. Johns wort, ginseng, one big difference in the two every time he exerted himself
that make the proteins essen- echinacea, grapefruit juice types of drugs though. War- over the past 6 months or so. It
tial for blood clotting. Because and goldenseal may interfere farins effect can be reversed felt better when he rubbed the
warfarin is broken down, or with warfarin. INR should be with giving vitamin K. Drugs area. He wound up with a cor-
metabolized in the liver, there checked after taking antibiotics like Xarelto cannot be reversed onary artery bypass graft. The
are a number of drugs and or antifungals. Dietary vitamin with vitamin K, and there is no author of the article called it
agents that interfere with its K, found in green, leafy vegeta- commonly available reversing The sweatshirt sign. The au-
function. The therapeutic ef- bles, may lessen the effective- agent (although one agent was thors point was that patients
fectiveness of warfarin is meas- ness of warfarin (lower INR). recently released and more often will not equate pressure
ured by testing the Internation- A recent study looked at other are in development). If you are with pain, so its important to
al Normalized Ratio (INR). things that interfere with war- placed on an anticoagulant be ask about both.
Warfarin, as well as other anti- farin. Marijuana interferes with sure to discuss your use of mar- Questions and comments
coagulants, should be used with warfarin breakdown causing an ijuana and tobacco products may be sent to editor@rocka-
caution. Drugs that can cause increased INR. Cigarettes do the with your doctor. waytimes.com.
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BAY 1912
The railroad trestle consist- An old ad for the East Side cents.
ed of well over 1000 pile sup- Hotel at the Raunt described Most central spot on Jamai-
By Emil R. Lucev, Sr. & his daugh- port sections called, Bents, the place as: ca Bay. All the best fishing
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After the New York, track. Rockaway Beach Division. here.
Woodhaven and Rockaway Each bent was tagged, begin- Best accommodations for Telephone, 343-L Hammels.
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fishing stations alongside the became the Long Island Rail-
bay trestle. road. The NYC Rapid Transit
As a result, four fishing vil- System now runs over Jamaica
lages became fact in Jamaica Bay to the Rockaways.
Bay between the Rockaways Today we feature a 1912
and Howard Beach. photo of Sehys East Side Ho-
Going south to north from tel and Fishing Station at the
the Rockaway Peninsula were Raunt Village.
Beach Channel, Broad Chan- To the right of the ladies
nel, The Raunt and Goose on the station platform are
Creek. Each had a station numbered pile bent uprights
with platforms and track cross which show numbers 581,
overs except the Beach Chan- 580, 579 and so forth to the
nel stop, which was very small north end of the Raunt Station
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By Kami-Leigh Agard Piece of the Puzzle, Inc.,
Earth Day last Satur- Wellcare, St. John's Epis-
day, April 22 may have copal Hospital, Joseph P.
been a dreary day with Addabbo Family Health
grey skies and misty Center and Stop & Shop
rain, but in the hearts of Supermarket, who pro-
those who participated vided food and drinks
in Friends of Beach 59th for everyone.
Street Playground Asso- The Association award-
ciations Its My Park ed certificates of recog-
Day Earth Day Cleanup nition honoring Parks
and Community Vision- Dept. administrative
ing event it was a staff and seasonal work-
bright and sunny day. ers, whom Ferguson
According to the As- praised as the unsung
sociations Board Presi- heroes who take care of
dent Florence Ferguson, our green spaces, beach-
over sixty people dove in es and playground, and
to help including Assem- make everyday a clean,
blywoman Stacy Pheffer safe welcoming space for
Amato, NYC Parks Dept. our community.
First Deputy Commis- Under the steward-
sioner Liam Kevanagh, ship of the Associations
Parks Queens Borough Board Secretary Debo-
Commissioner Dorothy Le- cincts Explorers, Virgin Amer- from the community and our rah Shorte, local children par-
wendowsky, Parks Rockaway ica Airlines representatives, corporate sponsors Servpro ticipated in Its My Park Days
Administrator Portia Dyren- and local adults and children. Fire & Water - Commercial Teachable Moment by learn-
forth, Council Donovan Rich- Ferguson said, Even with and Residential Cleaning and ing about the earth and plant-
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Cleaning Up That
Patio Furniture
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surely be looking to spend still like using a cleaner.
more time in the yard or on the With living near the beach,
porch. That means its time to every spring theres a build-
start cleaning the patio/deck up of grime from the salt air,
furniture. the winter elements, fuel dis-
I see a lot of sites recom- charge from the planes, etc. A I resort back to the old fash- scrub brush. Dont use power
mending using a mix of vine- bad combination. ioned bleach cleaner and wa- washers or anything with high
gar and water, some say to add I find using a product called ter. You should only add about pressure. Not saying it cant be
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THINGS TO DO
Rockaway:
Tuesdays, 7 p.m. to
10 p.m.
Continued from Page 32 KARAOKE AT RIIS
Saturdays & Sundays, Riis Park Beach Bazaar
12 p.m. to 4 p.m.
CULTURE OF ONE EXHIBIT
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Then And Now
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May 21. YOGA getting a lot of attention
All Seasons Retreat from now on. Histori-
Sundays, 10 a.m. to 181 Beach 116th Street an James Supple sent us
12 p.m. Free yoga class to firefight- some classic photos from
WALKING TOUR OF ers and their family. Open to yesteryear to compare to
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TILDEN now. And look, you can
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your hips. The front leg will ROCK

RUGBY
transform into an axis and
your upper body will fire over
it. This creates a tremendous
amount of clubhead speed
through centrifugal force
You can also think of the
RECAP
On April 23, Rockaway's
downswing as a race to the middle school teams traveled
finish line. Your belt buck- to Randall's Island to face off
le crosses the finish line first. against fellow founding mem-
Your chest crosses second. ber of the NYC Metro Rugby
Your hands cross third and League. Rockaway's U12 de-
then the club head crosses the feated Manhattan 30-25 by
The Downswing finish line last.

Get out and enjoy this beau-
tiful weather! Next week we
stunting the much larger oppo-
nents power running offense
with well-executed tackling
By Kelley Brooke started from the ground up; will fix your slice! Remember and countering with proficient
Welcome back! Its finally be- knees, hips, chest, hands and to practice with a purpose! open field play. The U12 move
ginning to feel like golf season! clubhead. to 3-0 on the season with pre-
Last week we discussed the Initiate your vious wins over Pelham and
backswing and how to proper- downswing by South Shore.
ly coil your upper body against pulling with In a game that mirrored their
your lower body. This week we your front knee younger teammates, Rocka-
will take that coil and unwind and front hip. way's U14 also beat Manhattan
it into a powerful downswing. Your weight will 30-25 in much the same style.
The sequence of the down- transfer to the This win brings the U14 squad
swing is the polar oppo- front leg. Once to 2-1 on the season with a pre-
site of the backswing. In the your weight has vious loss to Pelham and win
backswing we start from the sky transferred, it over South Shore. Both teams
down; starting the backswing is important to travel this Sunday to play Con-
with the shoulders and chest straighten the necticut powerhouse Aspetuck
first, then the hips and then front leg and Rugby. (Submitted by Rocka-
the knees. The downswing is quickly turn way Rugby)

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Heard!
As locals vociferously debate about Department of
Transportations (DOT) plan to add metered perpendicular
parking on the southbound side of Shore Front Parkway. Some
of you say neigh, while others ardently say, yeah, and well,
some are in the middle. To be or not to be, that is the dilemma.
Locals weigh in:

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Little League Recap

COME-FROM-BEHIND VICTORIES
Last week, Rockaway Lit- nor McElhinney (double, HR) tle Leagues best record
tle League was treated to two each rapped out two hits and along with the Gray-
Games of the Week, both knocked in runs. Speedy thieves beards Hilltoppers in
come-from-behind thrill- James Mone (2 steal) and Logan Major Girls. The Wave
ers. In Major Girls, the BBA Monahan (3 steals) scored two Publishing Giants (Mi-
Bonnies flipped the Elegante runs apiece. Matthew Schnei- nor Boys) and the Pico
Flippers 13-11 while in Minor der made a great defensive play Mariners (Pee Wee Sen-
Boys the Mahoney Real Estate at third base to prevent an extra iors) are also off to strong
Royals turned the tables on the base hit and help solidify the starts at 3-0-1.
Henry Myers Plumbing Dia- win. McElhinney pitched three The Mariners avoided
mondbacks, 8-7. innings and struck out seven. their first loss by rallying
The Bonnies were powered He leads the team in strikeouts to tie the Walsh Manage-
by Cece Agoglia who slugged with 20. ment Reds. Down by six
a grand slam and a triple. In Minor Girls, the Bartoli runs in their last at bat,
Amanda Guiseppone had her Chiropractic Red Storm contin- they tied the game with a
pitching debut and delivered a ued on an undefeated roll with timely single by Roderick
solid performance along with strong pitching and hitting by Fordham, a Home Run by
Julianna Arena who closed the Delaney Somerville and Car- Isahia Tawil and a huge
game. Francesca Zito helped ly Intrabartolo. Matilda Puck- Grand Slam by Matt McKnight. Once again Rockaway Little
with excellent fielding, throw- haber, Catherine Rudolph, Joe Tomasseti and Travis Pe- League will be going to see the
ing a runner out at third. Vir- Maeve Grace and Mary Doyle terson were the hitting stars for Cyclones. Tickets ($15.00) are
ginia Gallagher also played backed up their hurlers with the Reds. The game ended 11- on sale now...Put the Home
great at third. The girls came great glove work. A couple of 11 after the exciting finish. Run Derby (April 28) and the
up big to climb back and win. strong hits by Gianna Malucelli DIAMOND DUST: Saturday Pitch, Hit & Run Contest (May
The Royals victory was just and Grace Hall helped secure is the annual Opening Day 12) in your calendarRocka-
as tight thanks to a balanced an 11-2 victory over the Pauls Gala assuming the Feder- way Little Leagues new web-
team effort. Ben Gressel, Ryan Bike Shop Gators. At 4-0, the al government doesnt shut site is rockawaylittleleagueny.
Wiley, Jonathan Lazo, and Con- Red Storm share Rockaway Lit- down and close Ft. Tilden website.siplay.com.
Surfing in the Tokyo Olympics Really?

surfing industry, which in the mornings, art, and envi- dangerous surfing image of the
became apparent during ronmental activations. Really? time into major ongoing prof-
his recent update with in- Beach Blanket Bingo to sway the it; surfing helped them do that
dustry executives in La- masses? most difficult marketing thing,
guna Beach, CA this past Its always been interesting to which was re-set their image
A lot has been going on in the week. You dont get a second see which company was ballsy for the times. But such times
world of surfing recently, with chance to make a first impres- enough to support surfing in- always also run out; Heublein
many nations hustling to get sion, Aguerre said. ternationally. Surfing has not were out of surfing by 1980 and
their national teams togeth- There is also a huge financial always had the most pristine Coke finally bailed in 1998, after
er. But there just isnt as much incentive to securing a perma- image, such as golf. And theres many attempts to recapture the
hype on mainland USA. nent spot money from the an interesting history to that. magic. Like you can't call surf-
All of this is interesting be- Olympics then flows into the or- Internationally renowned surf ing culture a social trailblazer
cause there is this push to get ganizing body of the sport. Right writer Nick Carrol had this to anymore, it's not just for rebel-
surfing into the Olympics. The now, surfing does not have ac- say in an interview: The thing lious kids at all, parents don't
world-wide surf community cess to those resources. Thats about Coke not seeing surfing hate surfers anymore, they ARE
is evenly split, 50-50, for and also why Fernando was asking/ as the hip and groovy number surfers. That ship has so sailed.
against. As it is, the World Surf begging industry executives to one subculture it was in the '70s, But I think Ian Cairns, an ex-
League cant even hold a title continue to support Friends of is the exact thing thats happen- pro surfer from Australia and
sponsor for more than a few Olympic Surfing, which helps ing now. Smirnoff/Heublein, a USA surfing team coach put it
years. The fact that the interna- with costs as the demands on big backer of the Hawaiian tour in a nutshell: It's a beer and
tional body supporting surfing the ISA ramp up even more. in the early '70s, commissioned meat pie sport being run on a
is in this kind of predicament And this where it starts to a marketing agency at the time champagne and caviar budget.
makes me question if it can be sound a little comical to me. to explain to them why they You know the WSL surfers have
successful in the Olympics. Aguerre shared some details should get involved. The re- lost the plot when Outerknown
Even International Surfing about how surfing will be pre- port reads like something out of (Kelly Slaters clothing brand)
Association President Fernan- sented. There will be a two- Mad Men: "Surfers are the new sells $100 t-shirts and losers fly
do Aguerre, who was the key week surf beach festival on the people, the trailblazers," ahead off Tavarua Island, Fiji on a hel-
instrument in getting surfing water 50 minutes from Tokyo. of society's curve, showing us icopter. They are so far removed
into the 2020 Olympic Games The idea is to showcase all that new ways to live. In Australia, from the reality of their audi-
in Tokyo, has been struggling to the surfing lifestyle represents Coca-Cola bottlers rode the un- ence.
get financial support from the with bands, surf lessons, yoga structured, free-form and rather Lets see how this pans out.

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coaching staff. many hats for LC Rockaway, be- for the 14u Lady Natives this
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passing, catching, shoot- Sunday. tial. Sunday at Beach Channel
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