Contact: Darren Johnson, (631) 761-7062

March 12, 2007

Central Islip Community Groups and Businesses
Welcome Touro Law Center

Central Islip, NY – In collaboration with Islip Town Councilwoman Pamela J. Greene, Touro Law Center in Central Islip will be hosting a “Welcome to the Community Expo” on Wednesday, March 14, between the hours of 12 p.m. and 2 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. The event will introduce the new, state-of-the-art law campus to the neighborhood.

Groups that have already scheduled to be at the Community Expo include: Town of Islip Animal Shelter, First United Methodist Church, United Cerebral Palsy Association of Greater Suffolk, Inc., Tennessee Jack’s BBQ, Brightside Civic Association, Inc., Main Street Alliance, Inc., Heckscher Youth Program, New York Institute of Technology, Youth Enrichment Services, EAC, Inc., North Great River Civic Association, Keep Islip Clean, Weichert Realtors Dutch Door, U.S.A. Industries, South Shore Pools, Teachers Federal Credit Union, Girl Scouts of Suffolk County, Inc., Community Development Agency of Islip Town, Central Islip Public Library, John V. Potter Real Estate, Central Islip Coalition of Good Neighbors, the Long Island Ducks and others.

At the Community Expo, Touro’s faculty, staff and its approximately 750 students will be introduced to some of the goods, services and noteworthy sites that Central Islip and the surrounding communities have to offer. Invited to the event are restaurants, local businesses, not-for-profit agencies and governmental organizations.

“As a representative of the Town of Islip, I am thrilled to be able to assist Touro on this Community Expo to highlight the positives that my hometown, Central Islip, and the surrounding communities have to offer,” said Councilwoman Greene, an alumna of Touro.

For more information please call Islip Town Councilwoman Pamela J. Greene at (631) 224-5559 or Touro Law Center at (631) 761-7062.

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