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16 & 17, 9:30 – 3 p.m., at the D0390609 • The Recreation Building #317 (Rec. Hall) is located in the apartment area. Brookhaven Center — please • Contact names are provided for most make every effort to give blood. events for more information. Donors must be 16 to 75 years With more than 200 participants, this is one of OEP’s largest groups of summer guests in recent history. • Events flagged with an asterisk (*) have an of age, in good health and accompanying story in this week’s Bulletin. weigh over 110 lbs. Restric- — Regularly — tions may apply to individuals Summering at Brookhaven Lab from the United Kingdom and More than 200 summer interns arrive for the 2009 summer programs Weekdays: Free English for Speakers Europe. Donors should have Of Other Languages Classes Beginner, Intermed., Adv. classes, various a photo ID. To make an ap- BNL may not have the beaches (DOE-ACTS), Faculty and Student But the Lab’s summer pro- times. All welcome. Learn English, make pointment, log on to the Hu- friends. See http://www.bnl.gov/esol/schedule. or glitzy nightclubs of the nearby Teams (FaST), Graduate Research grams are not strictly work html for schedule. Jen Lynch, Ext. 4894 man Resources webpage, click Hamptons, but more than 200 Internship Program (GRIP), Pre- without play. “We hope to on “Blood Drive” and select Mondays: BNL Social & Cultural Club excited guests from universities Service Teacher Program (PST), give everyone a well-rounded Noon–1 p.m., Brookhaven Center, South “Schedule an Appointment” or across the country gathered in and Science Undergraduate experience,” said Blackburn. Room, free beginners dance lessons. Rudy contact Liz Gilbert, Ext. 2315. Alforque, Ext. 4733, [email protected] Berkner Hall on Monday, June 1, Laboratory Internship (SULI). In “Of course, they are here for eager to begin their summer stay addition, several Dowling College research, but we also encourage Mondays & Wednesdays: Pilates TIAA-CREF One-on-One 12:15–1:15 p.m. Mons.; 5:15–6:15 p.m. Mon. at the Lab. students will participate in the them to participate in a gradu- & Wed. Rec. Hall. $75/once/wk., Registration Retirement Counseling “You are about to embark on Minority Teacher Development ate school fair, exposing them to is required. Ext. 5090 A TIAA-CREF consultant will one of the most remarkable sum- and Training program. different grad schools’ opportuni- Mondays & Thursdays: Kickboxing mers of your career,” said Ken According to OEP program ad- ties, and social and cultural ac- $5 per class. Noon–1 p.m. in the gym. Pay as visit BNL on Thursday, June you go. Ext. 8481 18; Tuesday, June 23; and White, manager of the Office of ministrator Noel Blackburn, “The tivities including a softball game, Educational Programs (OEP), as summer participants will work dance party, talent show, and Mon., Thurs., & Fri.: Tai Chi Thursday, June 25 to answer Noon–1 p.m., B’haven Cntr N. Rm. Adam employees’ questions about fi- he welcomed the incoming un- directly with mentoring research- movie nights.” Rusek, Ext. 5830, [email protected] nancial matters. The consultant dergraduate, graduate, and faculty ers and support staff. They will be A second group of nearly 70 Tuesdays: Hospitality Coffee will help you: understand the participants. involved in nearly every aspect of summer-program participants, 10:30 a.m–noon, Rec. Hall lounge. All wel- Lab Director Sam Aronson then the scientific community at BNL including middle- and high- come. Ext. 5090 importance of protecting your assets against inflation, find addressed the group, welcoming from the Center for Functional school students and teachers, are Tuesdays: BNL Music Club them and emphasizing the im- Nanomaterials to Instrumenta- expected to arrive at the Lab later Noon, B’haven Center, N. Room. Come hear the right allocation mix, learn live music. Joe Vignola, Ext. 3846 about TIAA-CREF retirement portance of working safely. DOE’s tion, Waste Management, Envi- this month. Throughout the sum- Brookhaven Area Office Man- ronmental Services, Physics, and mer, the Science Learning Center Tuesdays: Knitting Class income flexibility, and compare 2 -4 p.m. Rec. Hall. All levels of skill. Ext. 5090 lifetime income vs. cash with- ager Mike Holland also welcomed Chemistry.” will also host elementary- and for information. drawal options. For an appoint- the group as he spoke of exciting Fellow OEP program admin- middle-school students involved Tuesdays: Jiu Jitsu ment, call 1-800-732-8353. new facilities and improvements istrator Mel Morris added, “For in various camps and programs, 6:30–7:30 p.m. Gym. All ages, 6 yrs. to adult. at the Lab. many students, this internship including the Lab’s summer camp $10/class, pay as you go. Tom Baldwin, Bldg. 452, Ext. 4556 To be part of one of OEP’s larg- becomes a defining moment as for employees’ children. Arrivals & Departures est groups of summer guests in they make academic and career The 2009 summer programs Tuesdays: Toastmasters 3 monthly meetings: 2nd Tuesday.: Noon, — Arrivals — recent history, more than 1,300 choices. And at this world-class will run until the week of Au- Berkner, Rm. D: 1st & 3rd Tuesdays, 5:30 p.m., Eric Dooryhee...... NSLS-II people applied for approximately science facility, we have staff gust 3. Participants will submit Bldg. 463, Rm 160. Guests, visitors welcome. http://www.bnl.gov/bera/activities/toastmstrs/ Jillian Fan...... Biology 210 available internships. Those members who realize that we have research papers explaining their Brendan Kennedy...... NSLS selected will participate in DOE to develop the work force of the projects and present their work at Tue., Wed. & Thurs.: Rec Hall Activities 5:30–9:30 p.m. General activities, TV, ping Chaminda Kodituwakku....NSLS-II programs: the Community College future to maintain our leadership a poster session prior to the clos- pong, chess, games, socializing. Christine Robert Lenahan...... PPM Institute (CCI), DOE-Academies in science and technology in the ing ceremony on August 6. Carter, Ext. 5090 Melissa Patterson...... Chemistry for Creating Teacher Scientists 21st century.” — Joe Gettler Tuesday & Thursday: Aerobic Fitness Dazhi Sun...... CFN 5:15 p.m., Rec. Hall. 10 classes for $40 or $5 Anthony Sturcken....Mod. Proj. Ofc. per class. Pat Flood, Ext. 7866, [email protected] James Stewart...... Physics Tuesday & Thursday: Aqua Aerobics Chris Tschinkel...... Maint. & Fab. Talk on Healthy Marriages, Relationships, 6/10 5:30–6:30 p.m., Pool. Registration is required. Ext. 2873 Chenghao Yu...... NSLS-II The Lab community is invited to attend a talk nections” series of talks, Barnett will discuss Zhihua Xu...... CFN by Diana Barnett, Academy of Certified Social myths about marriage, stages of marriage, Tuesday & Thursday: Jazzercize Noon–1 p.m. Rec. Hall. 8-wk session, $90 — Departures — Workers; on “Keys to a Healthy Marriage or behaviors that create conflict and lead to 2x/wk. Holbrook & Wading River locations Other Intimate Relationships,” from noon divorce, and keys to maintaining a healthy too. Registration is required. Ext. 2873 Sean Hightower...... Chemistry Arshad Mahmood...... Biology to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, June 10, in Berkner relationship. All are welcome: registration is Wednesdays: On-Site Play Group Hall, Room B. Sponsored by the Employee As- appreciated. Contact Linda DiPierro, dipierro@ 10 a.m.–noon. Rec. Hall. Infant/toddler drop- Lisa Ramirez...... NNS in event. Parents meet while children play. Rahul Sharma...... Physics sistance Program as part of the “Family Con- bnl.gov or Ext. 4564. Restarts 9/10. Petra Adams, 821-9238 Dario Stacchiola...... Chemistry Wednesdays: Ballroom Dance Class B’haven Center, N. Ballroom. Instructor: Giny Rae. Three 1-hr. classes, starting at 5:15 p.m. Samios Awarded from pg. 1 symmetry of hadrons, which ulti- of Sciences in 1982 and is a Fellow CERN, the European particle phys- Ext. 3845 ice, water and steam can coexist; mately led to the quark model of of the American Physical Society, ics laboratory. HAF became and Wednesdays: Yoga hints that certain fundamental elementary particles, a pillar of the the American Academy of Arts and remains a basic tool for the analysis Noon–1 p.m., B’haven Center. Free. Ila Camp- symmetries of nature may be Standard Model. Sciences, the American Association of the many particles discovered in bell, Ext. 2206, [email protected] violated at the extreme tem- Samios also made significant for the Advancement of Science, the 1960s and for many modern 1st Wednesday of month: LabVIEW peratures reached in RHIC colli- contributions through a decade- and the Akademia Athenon. theoretical calculations. 1:30–3 p.m., Bldg. 515, 2nd fl. Seminar Rm. Free technical assistance from LabVIEW sions and in the early universe; long study of neutrino interac- Senior Physicist Emeritus Larry consultants. Ext. 5304, or Terry Stratoudakis, and possible solutions to the tions, both at BNL and at Fermi World Federation of Scientists Trueman of BNL’s Physics Depart- (347) 228-7379 puzzle of how the proton spin National Accelerator Laboratory. The WFS was founded in 1973 in ment worked with Wick during this Thursdays: BNL Cycletrons Club arises from its quarks and gluons. These studies included the discov- Erice, , by a group of eminent time, and in 1964 they authored Noon–1 p.m., First Thurs. of month. Berkner, Rm. D. Toni Hoffman, Ext. 5257 “The versatility and flexibility ery of the charmed lambda – the scientists led by the late Isidor Isaac an article on crossing relations for of the RHIC facility, conceived un- first charmed baryon observed Rabi of CU and Antonino Zichichi helicity amplitudes. Trueman, who Thursdays: Reiki Healing Class Noon–1 p.m., Call for location. Nicole Bern- der the leadership of Nick Samios, — and early measurements of of the University of Bologna, Italy. led the Lab’s High Energy Theory holc, Ext. 2027 position us well to continue our neutrino electron elastic scattering Now an association of more than Group, 1974-81, was appointed Fridays: BNL Social & Cultural Club explorations into these exciting and limits on neutrino oscillations. 10,000 scientists from 110 coun- Associate Laboratory Director for Noon–1 p.m., B’haven Center, S. Room, free areas of physics,” concluded Ar- A Distinguished Senior Scientist tries, the WFS aims to share knowl- High Energy & Nuclear Physics beginners dance lessons. 7-11:30 p.m. N. Ballroom, Dance Social, workshops. Rudy Al- onson. “It’s especially satisfying to since 1997, he became Deputy Di- edge among all nations so that ev- from 1988 to 1991. forque, Ext. 4733, [email protected] celebrate this recognition of Nick’s rector of the RIKEN/ BNL Research eryone can experience the benefits Of Samios’ administrative Fridays: Family Swim Night accomplishments as we embark on Center (RBRC) in 1998, and RBRC of scientific progress. Samios will years, Trueman said, “In all this 5–8 p.m. BNL Pool. $5 per family this new frontier.” Director in 2003. RBRC is a research receive the prestigious Gian Carlo time, Nick took a very active Fridays: Family Gym Night center at BNL funded primarily by Wick Gold Medal Award on August role in formulating the research 5–8 p.m. Family gym activities. Free Contributions, Honors the Japanese RIKEN Laboratory to 20 at a WFS meeting to be held in program at the Lab. He was smart Nicholas Samios received his B.A. explore both the theoretical and Erice, Italy. and made good decisions, and in and Ph.D. degrees in physics from experimental physics potential of addition to his earlier outstand- (CU) in RHIC. Samios also held the posi- Gian Carlo Wick at BNL ing contributions in experimental CIGNA Representative 1953 and 1957, respectively. As a tion of adjunct professor in CU’s Gian Carlo Wick (1909-1992), a na- physics, his vision and leadership A CIGNA Healthcare represen- Brookhaven researcher from 1959, Physics Department, 1970-95. tive of Italy, was an eminent theo- led to the design, construction, tative is available in Human Re- Samios made many of the particle Samios’ many honors include retical physicist who led the theory and finally the operation of RHIC, sources, Bldg. 400, or by phone discoveries that have helped de- the 1980 E.O. Lawrence Memorial group at BNL from 1957 to 1965. maintaining the Lab’s celebrated to assist with claims issues you fine and lead to the acceptance of Award, the 1980 New York Acad- Among other contributions, while role in high energy and nuclear have been unable to resolve the “Standard Model” of particle emy of Sciences Award in Physi- at BNL, Wick developed the helic- physics.” yourself through CIGNA’s Cus- physics, the accepted theory that cal & Mathematical Sciences, the ity amplitude formalism (HAF) — a — Karen McNulty Walsh tomer Service number (1-800- explains known particle interac- 1993 W.K.H. Panofsky Prize, and way to describe the collisions of Note: BNL theoretical physicist CIGNA24) — by appointment tions. In particular, he is noted for the 2001 Bruno Pontecorvo Prize particles with various spins — with Michael Creutz of the Physics only. You need to provide all the discovery of the phi meson of the Joint Institute for Nuclear his student, , then of Department was honored with the pertinent documentation. To and the omega minus hyperon, Research in Dubna, Russia. He was the Ecole Normale in Paris, France, Gian Carlo Wick Gold Medal Award schedule, call Ext. 5126. crucial elements delineating the elected to the National Academy and later a distinguished theorist at in 2008. The Bulletin June 5, 2009 Child Development Center’s ‘Universal Grandma’ Retires Benefits Office Reminder Calendar Barbara Bosshard loves babies. Student Status Working in the infant center at — This Week — All medical/dental plan partici- BNL’s Child Development Cen- Friday, 6/5 pants are reminded to submit ter (CDC) for the past 18 years, updated proof of student status 2009 RHIC & AGS Users’ Meeting she has been caring for the Lab’s to the Benefits Office, Bldg. Last day, plenary session. See youngest family members, first as 400B, for the upcoming college http://www.bnl.gov/rhic_ags/ an assistant and then, since 1999, users_meeting/default.asp semester. The Benefits Office as supervisor of the infant center. will submit this to the insur- Bosshard retires on June 5. — Week of 6/8 — ance company on your behalf. “It’s been a wonderful and Proof of student status must be Wednesday, 6/10 interesting time,” says Bosshard, in writing from the college or who knows almost all the children Joseph Rubino *Talk on Marriage, Relationships university and include: in the CDC, having first met them Noon-1 p.m. Berkner Hall, Room • Dependent name B. Diana Barnett, ACSW, talks on as infants. “I have had the joy of “Keys to a Healthy Marriage or watching so many of the children • Name of college/university Other Intimate Relationships.” All are welcome. See pg. 2. here develop and grow, and make • Semester for which the child D0010609 milestones for themselves and is attending Thursday, 6/11 their families.” • Indication of full-time status Get Your Discount Perks Card Parents of children at the (usually at least 12 credits for CDC have always appreciated Barbara Bosshard with “universal grandchildren” at the BNL’s CDC. 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Berkner Hall undergraduate programs) lobby. Perks Card representa- Bosshard’s nurturing care of their feels that a unique quality about tered nurse. But I really wanted to For a child over age 19 to be tives give out free cards with babies, and she has been hailed as the CDC is its international at- stay with the babies, and so when local and national discounts. eligible for benefits, he or she the “universal grandma” from the mosphere. “I’ve learned so much the infant center supervisor made must be unmarried, a full-time Friday, 6/12 special relationship she develops from having children from so a career change in 1998, I was able student attending an accred- with each little one. Bosshard en- many countries, all with different to replace her in that position and *Two Guitarists: Vignola, Raniolo ited college or university, and joys the differences between one customs that each country thinks at the same time be available as an 8 p.m. Brookhaven Center. primarily supported by you. baby and another, she says. “For of as ‘normal’ for babies and small RN for all the children.” Concert sponsored by the BNL Dependent children who meet Music Club, open to the public: example, one baby will fall asleep children,” she says. When Bosshard retires on June these criteria may be covered Guitarist/composer Frank Vi- easily, one always has to be rocked, Bosshard was no stranger to 5, she will still have young chil- gnola and local guitarist Vinny until the end of the year in one will sit and play, another will the international scene. She grew dren in her life — her own grand- Raniolo will perform. Tickets which age 23 is attained. are $15 in advance, $20 at the climb on anything. I can tell you, up in Basel, , and daughters. “I live in Yaphank, and Employees covering depen- door. See details, pg. 4. you don’t get bored!” spent six months in England I am very lucky to have one son dent children over the age of 19 Said Joann Faberlle, who heads looking after babies and getting and his family living in Sound as full-time students should be — Week of 6/15 — the CDC, “Barbara has dedicated her first courses in early child- Beach and my other son in Man- aware that full-time students are herself to providing the highest hood education. When her Swiss hattan, so I see them often,” she Monday, 6/15 only covered in between semes- quality care to the children in her husband, the late Heinz Bosshard, says. And an adventure is near *Labwide NSLS-II Celebration ters if the student attends classes charge in a most loving and nur- joined BNL’s Biology Department — three days after leaving CDC, Hold the date. See notice, pg. 1. on a full-time basis for both turing way. She has worked, either in 1989, she and her young sons Bosshard and her whole family are More details to follow. the spring and fall semesters. directly or indirectly, with just accompanied him to the U.S. off to Switzerland to visit her Swiss Otherwise coverage ends on the Tuesday, 6/16 about every child and family who “Luckily for me, the CDC start- family, including a very special last day the child attended an has walked through our doors, ed in 1991, and I got a job assist- aunt. “I’ll miss everyone, but good *Lab Blood Drive accredited college or university and she will be dearly missed.” ing with the infants. Later, I went days lie ahead,” she says. 9:30-3 p.m. Brookhaven Cen- on a full-time basis. If there is ter. Donations are vital. See In looking back, Bosshard back to school to become a regis- — Liz Seubert a possibility that the child may top of pg. 2 for details. not be in full-time attendance *Cycletrons Lunch, Group Ride for the fall semester, contact Noon. Gazebo in ball field. All the Benefits Office immediately welcome. RSVP hoffman1@bnl. gov. See notice below. to discuss continuation of ben- efits through COBRA. You must Wednesday, 6/17 notify the Benefits Office if you *Lab Blood Drive have dependents on your cover- 9:30-3 p.m. Brookhaven Cen- age that do not meet the above ter. See top of pg. 2 for details. criteria. These dependents may 452nd Brookhaven Lecture be eligible for COBRA benefits. 4 p.m. Berkner Hall. Nikolaos For more information, call the Simos, Energy Sciences & Tech-

Roger Stoutenburgh Benefits Office, Ext. 2877 or 5126. nology Department, will talk on “Extreme Environments of Next Generation Energy Systems and BERA Golf Association Materials: Can They ‘Peacefully’ Co-exist?” All are welcome to BNL Cup Outing, 6/15 this free talk, open to the pub- lic. Visitors to the Lab of 16 and The BERA Golf Association will over must carry a photo ID.

D5450509 hold its Fourth Annual Brook- haven Cup outing at Pine Hills Country Club on Monday, June 15. Two teams will compete for Gathered in the photo are Grounds Crew members: (front, seated, from left) Tom Pope, Herbie Harris, and Brian Hobson; (back, from left) General Supervisor Rich Jones, Howard Bell, Robert DeAngelis, Tom Setton, Grounds prizes and the cup. North and Supervisor Mike Pankowski, Troy Mayo, Dane DeFio, Ulysses Tapley, Andrew Trent, William Robinson, Art Scholtz, south teams will be based on and Barry Lotko. Missing from picture are: Sally Calabrese, Dorene Cousin, Darren Harris, and Tom Lambertson. participants’ home addresses in relation to a major east/west route. Players will play their Focus on Move Over for Mowers own balls, and the best two- guests, and students who are walk- provided with safety sunglasses, thirds of the adjusted net ing, running, and biking. special gloves, safety shoes, ear scores of team members will Lambertson says, “We want to protection, sunblock and other SAFETY provide the team score. Two remind everyone that crews are precautionary items like spray for disaster holes, one from each We welcome the warmth of spring, working to maintain and trim the ticks and poison ivy. “The crew nine, will be deducted from a but that means we also need to lawns, trees, and plants around works outdoors year round doing player’s net score to arrive at share the road, sidewalks, parking the site. To do that, they use heavy landscaping in the summer and the adjusted net score. The lots, and grassy areas with employ- landscaping equipment. Everyone snow and ice removal in the win- cost is $55, which includes ees of the Lab’s grounds crew who on site should practice safety and ter. Just mowing the lawn in the the greens fee, a cart, and $10 are using large mowers and other remember, keep your distance and developed areas of the site takes toward prizes. All golfers, of equipment to maintain the land- never walk behind equipment seven or eight working days. Once no matter what ability, are Please put donations scape of the site. when the operator is unable to see it’s done we start all over again,” welcome for this fun-filled of canned goods in the According to Tom Lambertson, you. When parking, drivers should said Pankowski. “They are a hard event. For more informa- Food Drive bins located Manager of the Site Services Divi- try to leave space between the car working group, and I think they do in many buildings, tion, visit http://www.bnl.gov/ sion, the spring sunshine and the bumper and the curb so that the a fantastic job.” e.g. Bldg. 400 lobby, or by bera/activities/golf/ or contact rise in temperature puts the BNL grounds crew can effectively mow So, enjoy the beautiful land- the Mail Room, Bldg. 179. Jeff Williams, Ext. 5587 or grounds crew at work in full force. the grassy areas.” scape and the sunshine, but re- [email protected]. The change in weather also brings Grounds Crew Supervisor Mike member to give the right-of-way to out the number of employees, Pankowski says that the crew is the grounds crew. — Jane Koropsak Cycletrons Motorcycle Club Lunch, Group Ride, 6/16 The Cycletrons will be hosting a Ride to Work lunch on Tuesday, day, June 20. $40 per adult, day on 7/2), 5:30–10 p.m. $50 June 16 (this is rescheduled from the original date). The first Ride BERA Trips $10 per child 12 years and per person, includes open bar to Work Day took place in 1992. It was established to encourage Purchase tickets at the BERA younger. Depart from BNL and dinner buffet overlook- commuting via two wheels, and motorcycle and scooter groups Store in Berkner, which is open at 9 a.m. and leave park at 5 ing the Long Island Sound. and organizations actively encourage riders to commute by cycle Monday through Friday from 9 p.m. See http://www.clearwater. • Dorney Park: Friday, July on this day. All BNL motorcycle enthusiasts are invited to join the a.m. until 3 p.m. org/festival/aboutfestival.html. 17. Two buses will depart Cycletrons Motorcycle Club for their annual luncheon and group • Clearwater Festival: Mu- • BERA Summer Party: At BNL at 7 a.m. and leave ride. The cost is $5 per person — at the Gazebo at noon. For more sical festival to benefit New the Miller Beach Surf Club on Dorney Park at 6 p.m. $30 information, contact Frank Dusek at [email protected] Please RSVP for York’s Hudson River. Satur- Wednesday, July 1 (Lab holi- per person. the lunch in advance to Toni Hoffman, [email protected] analyzers and oscilloscopes. Requires ex- Concert: Guitarists Vignola, Raniolo, 6/12 cellent communications skills and experi- ence with project planning & scheduling. Guitarist and composer Frank Vignola will Collider-Accelerator Department. ERAP Eli- perform at BNL on Friday, June 12, at 8 p.m. gible $1,000. Apply for Job ID # 14904. Sponsored by the BNL Music Club, the concert, MECHANICAL/CIVIL ASSOCIATE/STAFF which will be held at the Brookhaven Center, is ENGINEER (P-3/P-5) - Requires a bache- lor’s degree in mechanical, civil or marine open to the public. Visitors to the Lab 16 and engineering, and a broad knowledge of older must bring a photo I.D. engineering disciplines and construction Vignola’s repertoire crosses many genres and techniques. Some engineering design and analysis experience is preferred. CAD/CAE includes songs from Mozart to Black Sabbath computer skills with ANSYS, Pro-E, Inven- as well as American popular songs, traditional tor, or equivalent software are desirable. Office skills with MS Word, Excel, and jazz, bluegrass and contemporary tunes. He has Project are required. Excellent written and recorded and toured with musical icons includ- verbal communication skills are required ing Ringo Starr, Madonna, and Leon Redbone, to direct the efforts of laboratory craft and technical personnel during maintenance and performed at masterclasses at many U.S.

and installations. A desire to perform cre- Composed by Joseph Rubino universities. Joining Vignola on stage will be ative engineering, to work hands-on with local guitarist Vinny Raniolo. At the age of 23, mechanical equipment, and work as part of a team to develop and build unique Raniolo has already performed at local gigs and equipment is required. The Collider-Accel- toured U.S. and Caribbean Islands as lead guitar- erator Department is responsible for op- eration, maintenance, and upgrade of the ist of the Radio Disney band. Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC). As a Tickets for the show are $15 in advance at member of the Experimental Support & Fa- the BERA Store in Berkner Hall or www.ticketweb. cilities Division, will design new equipment installations, build large static and dynamic com; and $20 the day of the show. See also: structures, lifting fixtures, water and air

http://www.frankvignola.com/ and http://www. cooling systems, and support the installa- D3380509 vinnyraniolo.com/html/about.php — Jane Koropsak tion of cryogenic systems. Will be placed at the Associate Staff Engineer (P-3) or Staff Engineer (P-5) level dependent upon CV, publication list and a brief (< one page) depth and years of experience. Collider- Classified statement of research interests. Apply for Accelerator Department. ERAP Eligible Brookhaven Veterans Association Advertisements Job ID #14897. (See *Note above.) $1,000. Apply for Job ID# 14547. POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH ASSOCI- UNIX/LINUX APPLICATIONS ENGINEER (I- Holds Memorial Day Ceremony ATE (Genotyping and Genomic Samples) 6/I-7) - National Synchrotron Light Source To commemorate Memorial Day, the Brookhaven Veterans As- To apply for a position, go to www.bnl.gov. Select – Requires a Ph.D. in molecular biology, hu- seeks a Unix/Linux Applications Engineer “Job Opportunities,” then “Search Job List.” man genetics or biochemistry. Experience who will develop, test, and integrate control sociation (BVA) hosted a ceremony at the flagpole in front of the with genotyping and genomic samples are applications and provide program support OPEN RECRUITMENT – Opportunities for Brookhaven Center on Friday, May 22. During the traditional cer- required, as are good oral and written com- for the NSLS accelerator control system. Lab employees and outside candidates. munication skills. Experience with imaging Will communicate with engineers and sci- emony, a red, white, and blue wreath was placed at the base of the *Note. (This note applies to positions be- genetics and clinical research is highly de- entists to determine project specifications, flagpole while the guest speaker, Gene McSherry, Commander of low ending “See *Note above.”) When ap- sired. Working knowledge of preparation prepare project schedules, determine re- the Veterans of Foreign War, Post 2476, Riverhead, NY, spoke on plying for a position, please add the con- of primary genomic samples, performing source needs, and resolve project issues. tact and email address of at least three genotyping, processing and data analysis Proficiency in C/C++ and network program- the importance of remembering the contributions of our armed references in the Reference box located is also desired. Will join the Neurogenomic ming in Unix/Linux environment, as well as forces, not just on Memorial or Veterans Day, but every day. In Group of the Medical Department. The main on the application page. If you have ap- experience in X-Windows GUI program- keeping with classic tradition, BVA member Louis Gerlach played plied for multiple positions under one ap- program focus is to isolate DNA from hu- ming is required. Knowledge and experi- plication, the same reference information man blood, genotyping, DNA purification ence in Fortran programming is a plus. Will taps on a trumpet followed by a moment of silence. is attached to all those positions. If you and sequencing. This group will establish have strong analytical and problem solving The BVA was established in March 2007. Membership is open elect to use different referees for different vital tools that combine genetics and neuro- skills, as well as excellent communication positions, apply to each position sepa- imaging to find causes for human disease. skills to work with a diverse group of scien- to BNL employees, retirees, and employees of the Brookhaven Site rately. BNL policy states that Research DNA will be subjected to a genotyping by tists and engineers. Requires a BS degree Office of the U.S. Dept. of Energy, who are or were on active duty, Associate appointments may be made to PCR with a set of primers specific for brain- (MS degree preferred) in computer science, reserve, retired or have received an honorable discharge from the those who have received their doctoral related genes. Employment is contingent physics, or equivalent, and a minimum of 3 degrees within the past five years. upon the successful completion of a DEA years’ experience in Unix/Linux applications U.S. military service. For more information on the BVA, contact background check. Under the direction of SCIENTIST (Group Leader in Microscopy) development. Will be placed at the Applica- Don Farnam, [email protected] or Ext. 8248. E. Shumay, Medical Department. Apply for – The Center for Functional Nanomaterials tions Engineer or Advanced Applications Job ID #14898. (See *Note above.) Engineer level dependent upon depth and (CFN) is seeking an outstanding electron and other individuals for whom work is be- SNAPPER RIDER MOWER – for parts, blade variety of experience in the programming microscopist to conduct research in nano- POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH ASSOCI- ing performed. Requires an AAS degree in housing damaged, rest ok, $250. 495-8099. materials and to lead its Electron Microsco- ATE (Electron-proton collision, Detector languages specified. National Synchrotron mechanical engineering or equivalent and py (EM) group. The CFN is a user-oriented Simulations, Spin Physics) (Two Positions) Light Source. ERAP Eligible $1,000. Apply at least four years’ working experience in Miscellaneous for Job ID #14902. research center with a scientific focus on – Requires a Ph.D. in physics, high energy the design of complex mechanical com- CRIB – 3 in 1 conversion crib turns into energy-related themes and with state-of- nuclear physics or high energy physics. ARCHITECTURAL PLANNER/ESTIMATOR ponents and systems. Requires a work- toddler bed, excel cond. $40. 775-9366. the-art facilities in materials synthesis, nano- Experience in experimental particle or high (T-5) - Responsible for planning, estimating, ing knowledge of engineering standards, CRIB MATTRESS – like new, and firm, fabrication and structural and functional energy nuclear physics and knowledge of and scheduling all types of facility mainte- codes, and policies including ANSI Y14.5, 150 coil, ask/$20. Ext. 4532. characterization. The EM facilities consist of physics event generators and detector sim- nance and repair work orders. Works closely materials, machine shop practices, and two dedicated aberration-corrected trans- ulation packages are highly desirable. These with craft supervision concerning work plan- vendor products. Good interpersonal skills MICROWAVE CABINET – w/wheels, solid mission electron microscopes (STEM and positions will involve work on physics and ning, tracking, scheduling and completion and strong self-motivation are required. wood, 18”d, 52.5”h, 25”w w/towel rack, environmental TEM) and a versatile 200keV detector simulations to further develop the of work orders. Duties include timely and ef- Considerable experience in managing lay- drawer, storage, $65/obo. 591-1183. physics case of a new electron-ion collider TEM, as well as a sample-preparation labo- ficient preparation of job layout, material or- outs, parts, and assemblies in the draw- PIANO – upright, Winter brand, needs tun- (EIC) and guide the design for the detector. ratory. Will join an interdisciplinary team de- ders, and labor estimates. Must have skills ings database is desired. Experience with ing, can help move for fee, $300. 286-1018. voted to carrying out the CFN’s dual mission BNL has recently initiated a dedicated pro- in organizing and leading people and be Autodesk’s AutoCAD and Inventor will be of conducting in-house research in nano- gram of research in this area and is seeking comfortable working independently or as a given preference. National Synchrotron RECORDING EQUIP. – Color video cam- materials for catalysis, solar-energy conver- talented individuals to actively participate in team member. Knowledge of and demon- Light Source. Apply for Job ID #14888. era: Sony DXC-3000, $19k new, sell $1200; sion, and inorganic-organic hybrid devices, this effort. Work on the preliminary design strated ability to use R.S. Means construc- recorders: Sony VO-9600, $600; Sony VO- and enabling nanoscience research by ex- of an EIC at BNL (eRHIC) is underway. Will tion estimating software and the New York 6800, $300. New, in bxes w/mnuls. Ext. 2913. ternal users of the CFN facilities. Requires get involved in studies of ep and eA colli- State Building Codes required. Experience Motor Vehicles SHIATSU MASSAGING CUSHION – Ho- a Ph.D. degree in materials science, phys- sions and the referring physics topics and submitting written proposals, scopes of 07 KAWASAKI ZX-6R NINJA – 2.604K mi. medics Therapist, box unopened, Fathers ics, chemistry or related field, at least eight document the feasibility of a broad range of work, scheduling and coordinating site con- excel cond, $6,500 neg. Nick, Ext. 3696. Day gift, orig/$99, ask/$60. 672-4141. years of professional experience in electron measurements. In addition, will be expected tractors and other assigned personnel pre- 04 NISSAN 350 Z – 22.1K mi. Touring Ed, SKID STEER & TRAILER – 3-Cyc Isuzu Die- microscopy and an outstanding record of to spend a fraction of his/her time on one ferred. Ability to operate Microsoft Windows a/t, Lthr, Garaged, $17,200 neg. 567-5631. sel Calcium filled tires 60” bucket, ‘95 hvy of the existing RHIC experiments, either in scientific achievements. Good communica- computer systems utilizing Microsoft Office 04 NISSAN 350Z – 35K mi. red, mint hauler trailer w/treks decking, 6x10 dual axle, the spin or the heavy-ion program. Under tion and interpersonal skills are essential. Products (Word & Excel), familiarity with cond. $16,000. Gil, 905-1617. elec brakes, new batt, more. 965-2270. Experience in managing a research group is the direction of E. Aschenauer and T. Ull- Computerized Maintenance Management 03 NISSAN ALTIMA – 90.5K mi. CD/FM/AM. highly desirable. The EM group leader’s re- rich, Physics Department. Apply for Job ID Yard & Garage Sales System Programs, and AutoCAD preferred. excel cond, $7,200 neg. 516-474-6300. sponsibilities include developing the strate- #14899. (See *Note above.) Requires a minimum of ten years’ carpen- CENTER MORICHES – 6/6&7, yrs of STUFF, 03 SUBARU FORESTER – 73K mi. silver, ex- gic plan for the group; conducting research try experience related to the construction, 9a-4p. 878-1178, [email protected]. POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH ASSOCI- cel cond, still under warr. $7,900. 475-0132. in topics related to the scientific themes of ATE (In-situ Time Resolved X-ray Diffrac- modification and maintenance of buildings the CFN that fully exploits its advanced fa- tion, X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy, Pho- and their component parts. Facility Opera- 02 FORD WINDSTAR – 107K mi. p/w,p/l, a/ Car Pool cilities; managing the user program in elec- toemission) – Requires a Ph.D. in chemistry tions Office. Apply for JobID #14908. c,dual slidg drs, sts 7. $4,000 neg. 987-4281. MEETS IN PLAINVIEW – 3-pers. car pool tron microscopy; managing a diverse group 02 HONDA CIVIC EX – 90K mi. 4dr, s/rf, abs, looks for 4th driver/rider, BNL hours 8a-4:30, or chemical engineering. Extensive experi- VACUUM SYSTEMS TECHNICAL SPE- of scientists and engineers; and being a cd, p/w, p/l, 5spd. $6,000 neg. 745-9611. call Elliott, Ext 2495 or Ron, Ext. 6068. ence in structural characterization and re- CIALIST (T-2) - Requires an AAS degree in collegial member of the CFN’s management action kinetics is desired. Will participate electro/mechanical technology or equiva- 01 FORD MUSTANG GT – 29K mi. lthr int, bul- team. Center for Functional Nanomaterials. Community Involvement in studies of the structural, electronic and lent experience, plus four years’ experi- let whls new tires. $11,900 neg. 764-8136. Apply for Job ID#14893. chemical properties of catalytic materials. ence in assembly, maintenance, repair and 01 SUZUKI VITARA – 45K mi. 2dr, h/top, a/ ADOPT-A-PLATOON – Monetary dona- POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH ASSOCI- The main objective of this project is to gen- operation of ultrahigh vacuum systems and t,4wd, 4cyl, excel cond. $5,950. 281-6026. tions gratefully accepted towards mailing shipments to military overseas. Thank ATE – Requires a Ph.D. in experimental erate basic knowledge that can be used for related equipment. Extensive experience in 97 ACURA 3.2TL – a/t, 4dr, all/p, c/c, a/c, you. Joanne, Ext. 8481 or [email protected]. condensed matter physics or related field. the scientific design of industrial catalysts. the use of hand tools and electronic test in- s/rf, keyless start, $3,795 neg. 344-5958. The experimental work will involve the TEMPLE BETH EMETH BARN SALE – Sun Experience in x-ray or neutron scattering struments is required as well as the ability to 97 NISSAN PATHFINDER – 123K mi. 5spd, characterization of high-surface area pow- 6/7. 10 a-3p. 52 Mt Sinai Ave, Mt. Sinai. and strongly correlated electron systems work from drawings, schematics, and verbal 4wd, gd cond, r/rck. $2,300 neg. Ext. 7505. is highly desirable. Will participate in re- ders using time-resolved x-ray diffraction Clothes, electronics, much more. 744-8632. instructions. Must be self-motivated, able to 51 OLDSMOBILE 88 – runs well, looks search program on charge inhomoge- (XRD) and x-ray absorption spectroscopy work with minimum supervision, and have gd. $6,500 neg. Gil, 905-1617. neities in strongly correlated systems, (XANES/EXAFS). Under the direction of J. good communication skills. Will be respon- Happenings including bulk, interface and nanoscaled Rodriguez, Chemistry Department. Apply sible for fabricating, assembling, commis- Boats CONCERT – Sound Symphony plays systems. Under the direction of J. P. Hill, for Job ID #14901. (See *Note above.) sioning, troubleshooting and repairing vac- Beethoven’s Ninth, Sat., 6/6, 8 p.m., W. Floyd 26’ WELLCRAFT NOVA SYDER – 87’ twin HS w/W. Floyd & Westhampton Beach HS Condensed Matter Physics & Materials ELECTRICAL RESEARCH ENGINEER II (P- uum systems and related equipment such 350 merc cruiser, $6,100 neg. 235-9405. choirs. Ext. 5056 or [email protected]. Science Department. Apply for Job ID 7) – Requires a bachelor’s degree (a master as leak detectors, turbo molecular pumps, #14896. (See *Note above.) ion pumps, titanium sublimation pumps, 22’ CATALINA 1973, SWING KEEL – boat/ YVETTE SINGS BOB PLAYS – 6/6 & 20, degree is preferred) in electrical engineering motor/trailer, all/sep, $2,600 neg. 751-8731. POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH ASSOCI- and seven years of hands-on experience in residual gas analyzers, vacuum gauges Yvette M. Blum sings, Bob Boutcher plays 17’ SAILSTAR EXPLORER – seat 6, fgl, ATE (Electrical Transport in Individual the design of digital hardware and systems and their associated controls. Proficiency keybrd, guitar @ Don Quijote Restaurant 2.5hp motor, trailer. $990 neg. 286-1022. Nanostructures) – Requires a Ph.D. in engineering. Will design, test, and integrate with computers, machine shop practices, @ Miller Place, Route 25A. Ext. 5591. physics, chemistry, materials science, or state of the art real time distributed con- particle accelerator systems and/or large 17’ STARCRAFT – ‘70 boat, heavy, 88hp a closely related discipline. Demonstrated trol and data acquisition systems for the vacuum systems is desired. Collider – Ac- Evenrude eng., $650 neg. 375-8519. Lost & Found experience in transport or device physics Relativisitic Heavy Ion Collider complex. celerator Department. ERAP Eligible $1,000. SCANDISK 4GB CRUZER – Titanium Plus, is required. Experience in UHV methods Experience with computer bus interfacing is Apply for Job ID# 14903. Sports, Hobbies & Pets found 5/28 in Berkner prkg, Ext. 2441. is a plus. The opening is in a project on required. Familiarity with high density pro- DRAFTING SPECIALIST (T-2) - National METS TICKETS – 2, left-field landing row electrical transport in nanostructures (gra- grammable gate arrays and design tools for Synchrotron Light Source is seeking a 5, 6/23 vs Cardls, $32/e; more. Ext. 2745. Rest of the Ads? phene, nanowires), using a “Nanoprobe” schematic capture and simulation is essen- Drafting Specialist to join the mechanical METS TICKETS – 2; Excelsior Lvl; sec 338; The Bulletin regrets that the rest of the ads system in ultrahigh vacuum (UHV) and tial. Embedded microcontroller hardware/ design group in the Experimental Systems r 3; on aisle. Call for dates. 751-7023. are omitted for lack of space. Read them controlled ambient to measure proper- firmware design and development systems Division. Under the supervision and guid- in the pdf version of this issue at http:// ties important for future applications in experience is highly desirable. Experience ance of the group leader, will design and Tools, House & Garden www.bnl.gov/bnlweb/pubaf/bulletin/ energy conversion and storage. Catalysis with analog signal interfacing desirable, as layout mechanical parts and systems for GENERATOR 1850 – $250/obo; Crftsmn gas default.asp or get a copy at the Bulletin and sensing. Under the direction of P. Sut- well. Industrial PLC experience is a plus. the NSLS accelerators and beamlines. blowr, $40; pool filter, new, $600. Ext. 7132. Office upstairs in Bldg. 400, or by calling ter, Center for Functional Nanomaterials. Must be able to analyze and troubleshoot Will maintain close contact with NSLS me- DEWALT 10 – used 10” compound miter Ext. 2346 (leave your address clearly) or When applying for this position, attach a systems with test equipment such as logic chanical designers, mechanical engineers, saw, v/gd shape, $120. [email protected]. e-mail [email protected].

On the Web, the Bulletin is located at Bldg. 134, P.O. Box 5000 Published weekly by the Media & Liz Seubert, editor www.bnl.gov/bnlweb/pubaf/bulletin.html. Upton, NY 11973-5000 Communications Office for the em- Joe Gettler, staff A calendar listing scientific and technical phone: (631) 344-2345 the Bulletin ployees, facility users, and retirees of Roger Stoutenburgh, photographer seminars and lectures is found at www. fax: (631) 344-3368 Brookhaven National Laboratory. bnl.gov/bnlweb/pubaf/calendar.asp. e-mail: [email protected] All the ads from 6/5/09’s Bulletin POOL FILTER – brand new, never used, MACBOOK BATTERY – If you have an un- Hayward Perflex Extended-Cycle D.E. used one and want to help, please con- Motor Vehicles Filter, model EC50AC w/ 1-1/2 HP pump tact me, thanks. Qin, Ext. 2641 or qinwu@ 07 KAWASAKI ZX-6R NINJA – 2.604K mi. w/new fittings, sells for $640, ask/$600/ bnl.gov. Bike is is in excel cond, runs like new, Fe- neg. incl.AquaPerl filter media. Anna, Ext. TREADMILL – must be in gd/excel cond, male ridden, never abused. $6,500 neg. 7132 or [email protected]. w/a minimum 2.5 hp motor. Ken, Ext. Nick, Ext. 3696 or [email protected]. SNAPPER RIDER MOWER – for parts, 7915 or [email protected]. 04 NISSAN 350 Z – 22.1K mi. Touring blade housing damaged, all else okay, Lost & Found Edition,a/t,Leather,Loaded,Garaged,Like $250. Terry, Ext. 5980, 495-8099. FOUND: SCANDISK 4GB CRUZER – Titani- New. $17,200 neg. Bill, Ext. 4201, 567- um Plus 5/28 in Cafe/Berkner prkg lot, iden- 5631 or [email protected]. Miscellaneous tify color and claim by calling. Ext. 2441. 04 NISSAN 350Z – 35K mi. red, mint 34’ 5TH WHEEL – Alpha Gold 2000, 3 cond. $16,000. Gil, 905-1617. slides, deluxe model, can be seen locally, great shape, fully loaded, too much to For Rent 03 NISSAN ALTIMA – 90.5K mi. Velvet list! $25,000/neg. Audrey, 520-444-3565. CENTEREACH, NY – sm studio w/kit, Beige Metallic exterior, beige cloth inte- bath, priv ent., cable, no smkg/pets. rior. CD/FM/AM player. Excellent Condi- BABY STUFFS – nursing rocking chair, $750/mo. Maureen, 833-4087. tion, very well kept and maintained. No like new, bundleme,used twice, bassinet, used 2 mos, breastfeeding pump, me- EAST PATCHOGUE, NY – 1 bdrm, full known issues. $7,200 neg. Muhammad, bath, eik., laundry rm. priv. patio in 516-474-6300 or [email protected]. dela, backpack style, used only 2 mos. Ext. 5351. backyd, sep thermostat for heat & cac, 03 SUBARU FORESTER – 73K mi. silver, all util. incl, no smkg/pets. $1,150/mo. excel cond, still under warr. $7,900. Deb- CURVED SHOWER ROD – Oil rubbed 475-0132. bie, 475-0132. bronze hotel style curved shower rod fits standard shower openings 60”-72”. MASTIC, NY – 3 bdrm, 2.5 ba house, 02 FORD WINDSTAR – 107K mi. p/w,p/ Brand new. Paid $85, $60 obo. Angela, eik, d/w, w/d, bsmt, 1-car gar, swimming l,a/c,dual sliding doors,excel. cond.,runs Ext. 7397 or [email protected]. pool, patio and deck, 7mi to BNL, rm- great,cln int,seats 7. $4,000 neg. Joe, mates, pets ok, w/refs, +util/sec. $1,850/ 987-4281. DIAMOND ENGAGEMENT RING – 1 carat mo neg. Carla, Ext. 5651, 790-7179 or in white gold setting, photo avail., pur- [email protected]. 02 HONDA CIVIC EX – 90K mi. 4dr, sun- chased at Commack Jewelry Exchange, roof, abs, cd, p/w, p/l, 5spd. $6,000 neg. receipt-price $2K, ask/$750/obo. Ext. MASTIC, NY – 1 bdrm, full kit & bath, den, 745-9611. 2198, 516-817-0999 or lilady007@opton- own ent/ drwy, for 1 person, all incl, 1 mo 01 FORD MUSTANG GT – 29K mi. red w/ line.net. sec, no smkg/pets. $850/mo. joe mondi, Ext. 3499, 219-7241. gray leather int, bullet wheels new tires, ex- LITTLE BOYS ADDIDAS FLIP FLOPS cel cond. $11,900 neg. Anthony, 764-8136. – Brand new, never worn, size 11. Ext. MEDFORD, NY – 2 bdrm, 1 ba., living, 01 SUZUKI VITARA – 45K mi. 2dr, hard- 3008 or [email protected]. kitchen, 10mi to BNL, incl wireless/cable, top, a/t,4wd, 4cyl, a/c, p/b p/s, p/w, close to store, McDonald, 1 mo sec, 32 POCKETBOOK ‘KATHY VAN ZEELAND’ Madison Ave. $1,400/mo. 730-8866. p/l,tilt wheel, am/fm stereo, CD, 25mpg, – beautiful turquoise/blue color; never excel cond. $5,950. Denise, 281-6026. used, photo avail, $20/obo. Jane, Ext. MIDDLE ISLAND, NY – 1br/1ba apt, 10 97 ACURA 3.2TL – a/t, 6cyl, 4dr, p/s, p/w, 2198 or [email protected]. min. from BNL, big bdrm, big l/r, incl. p/l, p/seats, c/c, ice cold a/c, s/roof, drives heat, a/c, laundry, +elect, nice/quiet RIVAL CROCKPOT – never used, still in place, avail, 7/1. $1,100/mo. 828-338- great! keyless start, excel. cond, well- box, $40. Ext. 3008 or [email protected]. maint. $3,795 neg. Cherno, 344-5958. 2328. SHIATSU MASSAGING CUSHION – Ho- 97 NISSAN PATHFINDER – 123K mi. MIDDLE ISLAND, NY – Nice 1 bdrm, l/r, medics Therapist, box unopened, great full kit. & bath, bsmt apt, incl. all, 10 min. 5spd, 4wd, gd cond, black, roof rack. for Fathers Day gift, orig/$99, ask/$60. $2,300 neg. Ext. 7505. to BNL. Priv. ent/drwy, clean, quiet, strict- Linda, Ext. 3750, 672-4141. ly no smkg/pet, int/phone incl. $900/mo 51 OLDSMOBILE 88 – runs well, looks SKID STEER AND TRAILER – 3-Cyc Isu- neg. Istvan, Ext. 7020, 672-2451 or dio- gd. $6,500 neg. Gil, 905-1617. zu Diesel Calcium filled tires 60” bucket [email protected]. recently serviced, ‘95 hvy hauler trailer Motor Vehicle Supplies MIDDLE ISLAND, NY – 3 bdrm, 1ba,furn w/treks decking, 6x10 dual axle, elec ranch, bsmt, w/d, new updated granite TIRES – 2/Continental brand, P235- brakes, new batt, wiring, paint & brake. kit, f/p, lg fen yd w/deck, no smkg/pets, 70/R16, tread depth 11/32”, no cuts Matt, 965-2270. 15min to BNL, util/sec req’d w/refs, quiet or patches, excel cond, fits Ford/other SPRINKLERS – poly pipe, repairs, com- area, call for appt. $1,800/mo. 748-0665. SUV’s, $5/ea. Joseph, Ext. 2975. plete sprinkler systems installed, 284- MILLER PLACE, NY – 1 bdrm apt, 1yr old, Boats 2277. Michael, Ext. 5262. woon flrs, fantastic kit space w/dw, 20 26’ WELLCRAFT NOVA SYDER – 87’ twin TODDLER SMART CYCLE W/ 2 GAMES min from lab, HunterAve/25A, all util. incl 350 merc cruiser, tandem trlr, call for de- – Great condition, $80. Ext. 3008 or ddan- int/cable. $1,100/mo. Gerrard, 603-2344. tails. $6,100 neg. Bob, 235-9405. [email protected]. ROCKY POINT, NY – 1 bdrm house, eik, 22’ CATALINA 1973, SWING KEEL – boat/ lg l/r, .5 bsmt, oil heat, no smkg/pets, 15 motor/trailer, all or sep, v/gd main from Yard & Garage Sales mins. to BNL. $1,100/mo. 744-8919. CENTER MORICHES – June 6&7 yd sale, Lee sails, gd 110, 135, 150, pimitive furler, ROCKY POINT, NY – 1 bdrm upper unit, yrs of STUFF, 9-4 Sat& Sun. Come and or hanked 135 also good, v/fast, average kit, bath, l/r, balcy, quiet co-op comm, nr browse,. George, 878-1178 or murdock@ cond. $2,600 neg. 751-8731. stores, lndry rm on prem, prkg spot, no bnl.gov. 17’ SAILSTAR EXPLORER – seat 6, fiber- smkg/pets, cac, incl. gas/water. $1,150/ glass, mainsail/jib, centerbrd, 2.5hp mo- SHORIDGE HILLS – neighborhood yard mo. 806-5965. sale, Sat. 7/6, 7/7, start at Harvard or Val- tor, trailer,. $990 neg. Sanford, 286-1022. SHIRLEY, NY – 1rm studio fit for entine Road, off N. Country Rd, Shore- 17’ STARCRAFT FIBERGLASS – ‘70 boat, one,furn,full bath/sep ent/cable/elect/ ham and work your way around. Carol, heavy, rides well, it has an 88hp even- a/c/int/all incl/1mo. sec/5mi to stores/ 744-8632. rude eng., cruises at 35 knots, one of a beach/LIRR/all major highway/7min to kind boat, First to call takes all. $650 neg. lab/no smkg/pets. $650/mo. 804-8609. Dennis, Ext. 4028, 375-8519. Car Pool MEETS IN PLAINVIEW – established 3- SHIRLEY, NY – 2 rms, shared kit & livng Furnishings & Appliances person car pool, looking for 4th driver/ rm., $750/incl all; reg. bdrm shared bath rider, BNL hours: 8am-4:30, call Elliott, incl. all, 1 mo sec. $600/mo. Ted, 395- CRIB – 3 in 1 conversion crib turns into ext 2495 or. Ron, Ext. 6068. 3109 or [email protected]. toddler bed, excellent condition. $40. SHOREHAM, NY – Share a house w/pro- Dawn, 775-9366. Community Involvement fessional, partial furn bdrms, 7 mi from CRIB MATTRESS – like new and firm, 150 TEMPLE BETH EMETH BARN SALE BNL, int/TV all incl., no smkg/pets, single coil, ask/$20. Ext. 4532. – Sunday June 7. 10 am-3pm. 52 Mount preferred. 516-380-2650/cell. $650/mo. ELEC POWER LIFT/RECLINE CHAIR Sinai Ave, Mt. Sinai. Clothing ($5/bag), 744-3543. – MaxiComfort model, perfect cond, electronics, appliances, books, furnish- SUFFOLK, NY – ridge nwly rnvtd 3bdrms, chocolate brown, pd/$1,200, local de- ings, games, toys and much more. Carol, l/r kit hrdwd flrs 2bth w/d, + 1 mo sec, ref livery possible, ask/$500/neg. Pam, Ext. 744-8632. chckd. $1,800/mo. maria, 516-769-5190 3097 or [email protected]. or [email protected]. MICROWAVE CABINET – w/wheels, solid Happenings SUFFOLK, NY – ridge, 1 rm studio 1/2bth, wood, 18”d, 52.5”h, 25”w w/towel rack, CONCERT – Sound Symphony plays priv ent prkg, ref chckd, no smkg/pet, drawer, cabinet storage, photo avail, $65/ Beethoven’s Ninth, Saturday, June 6, 8min frm lab, incl utils +1 mo. sec. $500/ obo. Jane, Ext. 2198, 591-1183 or lysik@ 8 p.m., William Floyd High School with mo. maria, 516-769-5190 or mariasingle- bnl.gov. William Floyd and Westhampton Beach [email protected]. high school choirs. Mona, Ext. 5056 or PIANO – upright, Winter brand, needs tun- [email protected]. SUFFOLK, NY – ridge czy,1 bdrm cttge l/r ing, can help move for fee, reduced/$300. kit,full bth priv ent prkng ref chckd, 1 mo Lynda or Michael, Ext. 7235, 286-1018 or DINNER/SHOW OUTING – Miracle of sec +utils, no smkg/pets, 516-769-5190. [email protected]. Christmas Nov 14,2009 at the Millen- $800/mo. maria, 566-1512 or mariasin- nium Theatre and dinner at Millers in [email protected]. Audio, Video & Computers Strasburg,PA. DEPOSITS of $60pp due now. Seats still available. Call for details. YAPHANK, NY – 1 bdrm, living area, eik, RECORDING EQUIPMENT – Color video full bath, no smkg/pets, util incl, except camera: Sony DXC-3000, $19k new, sell Kim, Ext. 7465, 399-3098 or khayes@bnl. gov. phone/cable, priv ent, 10 min from lab, 1 $1200; two recorders: Sony VO-9600, mo sec req. $1,200/mo. Matt, 816-6424. $6400 new, sell $600; Sony VO-6800, TESLA SCIENCE CENTER – Join the fight $4200 new, sell $300. All new in boxes to preserve Nikola Tesla’s Wardenclyffe POCONOS, PA – Time Share - 7/17- with manuals. Ext. 2913. Laboratory, 10am Saturday May 30th, 18/09, Tanglewood Resort, 2 bdrm, full 25A Shoreham, between Randall rd + kit, sleeps 6, many amenities, golf & lake, Sports, Hobbies & Pets Tesla Street, see teslasciencecenter.org. www.tanglwoodresorts.com. $650/wk. Linda, Ext. 3750, 672-4141. 15 GALLON TANK – Aqueon 15 High fish Ext. 2632. tank, 20x10x18 black w/faux background, YVETTE SINGS BOB PLAYS – June 6 & For Sale $20. Jim, Ext. 7460 or [email protected]. 20th Yvette M. Blum sings popular songs POIPU, HI – One of two properties, Dia- & Bob Boutcher plays the keyboard & BNL BIKE JERSEYS – new ordering of mond Resort @ Poipu Point, EOY-Even guitar @ Don Quijote Restaurant @ Miller the great BNL Bike Jersey you’ve seen http://tinyurl.com/c7kztx . $9,000 neg. Place, Route 25A. Luv to see you there!. around site, also bike shorts, email for Ext. 5322. picture and details, $50. Jim, Ext. 2432 or Yvette, Ext. 5591. [email protected]. POIPU, HI – One of two properties for Free sale. Diamond Resort @ Poipu Point, METS TICKETS – 2 tickets in left field GARAGE DOOR OPENER HARDWARE – EOY-Odd http://tinyurl.com/datkdx . landing row 5, 6/23 vs Cardinals, $32/e; $9,000 neg. Ext. 5322. 7/27 vs Rockies $40/ea; 8/22 vs Phillies Sears, model 9-53920, having all the new $48/ea. John, Ext. 2745 or benante@bnl. hardware, e.g., beams, chain, except the MASTIC, NY – 3 bedroom 1 bath ranch. gov. motor. Ext. 3294. Updated kitchen all new appl. Remodled bathroom, updated electric service, too METS TICKETS – 2 seats; Excelsior Lev- METAL TABLE LEGS – for dining/kit, all you need is a top. Ext. 3884. many extras to list. 1 block from Forge el; SEC 338; ROW 3; SEATS 1 & 2 ON THE River dock/launching ramp. MUST SEE. AISLE. Great view of the game. Call for SEALY QUEEN BOX SPRING – w/frame, Call for app’t. $175,000. Ed, 766-5236 or available dates left. 751-7023. like new, u-pic-up. John, 344-8611 or [email protected]. [email protected]. WETSUIT – youth size 12, excl. cond, like MIDDLE ISLAND, NY – 4 bdrm, 2.5 baths new. pd/$110, ask/$55. Lynda, Ext. 7235, Wanted victorian house, ‘03 construction, excel 286-1018 or [email protected]. cond, upgrades, pix/more info at www. ADOPT-A-PLATOON – Monetary dona- tinyurl.com/h11953. $389,000. Ext. 3621. Tools, House & Garden tions gratefully accepted towards mailing NEW YORK, NY – Manhattan Club, http:// COLEMAN GENERATOR 1850 – Power- shipments to military overseas. Thank you. Joanne, Ext. 8481 or [email protected]. tinyurl.com/cmp2z6 . $10,000 neg. Ext. mate, rarely used, great cond. $250/obo. 5322. Anna, Ext. 7132 or [email protected]. ENGINE – Chevy 292 cubic inch, 6 cyl. Thomas, Ext. 3172 or [email protected]. SO. BAYPORT, NY – lakefront, 4 bdrm, CRAFTSMAN GAS BLOWER – works great! 2.5 bath, den w/fp, lg. rms, igp, 2 car gar, $40. Anna, Ext. 7132 or [email protected]. FIREARMS – fair $$ pd old/new. Joe, Ext. 2/3 acre, cul de sac. $575,000. 472-0393. 3783, 487-1479. DEWALT 10 – used 10” compound miter SOUTH BAYPORT, NY – Lakefront,4Br,2.5 saw, works great, in v/gd shape, $120. INFANT CAR SEAT – good condition. Ext. Ba, Den w/fplc, lrg rooms, iGP, 2-car Travis, [email protected]. 2346 or [email protected]. gar,2/3acre, cul de sac. $575,000. 472- 0394.