Events to Note
Romania Roachford, a former chief nurse in the urology department of Long Island College Hospital who set up her own health clinic, is hosting “Symphony of Praise” at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, a fundraiser for nurses recovering from breast cancer, on Sunday, May 13.
Musical groups scheduled to perform include Sisters of Praise, Donald Barnum & Friends, and Joanne Brown & Susan Quienline from Brooklyn Tabernacle. Specialty cocktails and food will be served.
The event begins at 6 p.m. at the garden’s Palm House, 1000 Washington Avenue. A donation of $150 is asked. Respond to Romania Roachford at (718) 498-0957 or Simone Roachford at [email protected].