Town 9/11 Walls of Honor

The Town of Oyster Bay has announced that applications are now available for families to add the names of loved ones to the Town of Oyster Bay’s 9/11 Walls of Honor which recognize all those with a connection to the Town who gave their lives and succumbed in their battle against 9/11 related cancers and illness. Each September, the Town unveils newly inscribed names into the Walls of Honor which recognize the family members, friends and neighbors lost to this toxic legacy.

Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino stated, “We remember and give thanks to those who ran into danger in order to help the victims of a cowardly act of terror. This includes first responders, downtown workers, residents, students and so many

The most popular networking organization in the country, Business Networking International, has more than 24 chapters throughout Nassau and Suffolk Counties, and recently one group, “All In Referrals,” met at the Parade Diner in Woodbury to discuss their businesses, pass referrals, and trade small business strategies and solutions. At the same time, members share a breakfast at the early meeting start time, 7 a.m.

"The motto of BNI is ‘Givers Gain,’” said chapter president David Yaron, a personal injury attorney. The motto underscores the group's strategy, which is that business people who give business to others eventually receive leads and business from others as well.

The BNI chapters recruit members from a variety of professions and occupations. Only one representative from a business type may join a

See page 16 others with cancer certified to be 9/11-related. The events of 9/11 continue to take our heroes and survivors – and members of our community will continue to face darker days ahead. We watch each week as more of these heroes pass, in an ever-increasing and unending number. Just as many of these rescue

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Chapter members exchange business leads at networking meeting in Woodbury.