2024 Port Washington-Manhasset Bay Kayak Run
Join us for a paddle around Manhasset Bay. This fun family event gives beginners and advanced kayakers an opportunity to enjoy a safe and supervised day out on the water. Click here to register online.
Click here for an informational flyer.
Click here for paper registration.
All participants are entered into a raffle for a NEW KAYAK!
Annual Golf Outing
CCPW Diamond Jubilee 75th Anniversary Golf Fundraising Event
Registration by April 15th save $50: $400 per player. $450 if registering after April 15th. Includes: Hot breakfast & lunch in the Clubhouse Grille Room. Warm-up on one of Long Island's Newest Practice Areas. Beer, Wine, Snacks, and Soft Drinks are included on the course, as well as the Grille Room. 3 Hole-in-One Events totaling $15,000 in Prizes. Beat the LPGA Pro- Special Prize. $2500 Putting Contest. Great prizes & awards. Raffles & auctions. 19th Hole Reception CLICK Here for registration or sponsorship.
2023 Port Washington-Manhasset Bay Kayak Run
Join us for a paddle around Manhasset Bay. This fun family event gives beginners and advanced kayakers an opportunity to enjoy a safe and supervised day out on the water. Click here to register online.
Click here for an informational flyer.
Click here for paper registration.
All participants are entered into a raffle for a NEW KAYAK!
Golf Outing
The Village Club of Sands Point
Registration by May 8th save $50: $375 per player. $425 if registering after May 8th. Includes Breakfast, Lunch on the course with Beer, Wine and soft drinks included. Dessert, Awards, Raffles and Auctions at the Grille following the tournament. All sponsors will be given VIP status allowing them to order additional spirits at the Grille during dessert. CLICK Here for registration or sponsorship.
8:30 am Registration/Breakfast
9:30 am Shot Gun Start
11:00 am Lunch on the course begins
3:30 pm Dessert, coffee, awards, raffles
Dessert Only: $125 Donation Show your support and join us for dessert.
2023 Citizen of the Year
The Community Chest of Port Washington is proud to honor Curt Trinko as our 2023 Citizen of the Year.
The Citizen of the Year honor is given to those who have demonstrated a lifetime of outstanding volunteer service and contributions to Port Washington. Curt Trinko is the 48th recipient of the award.
Click here to read a short bio of Curt Trinko: a champion for Port Washington and Port Washington residents.
In honor of Curt, and to raise money for the many organizations the Community Chest helps, we prepare a Citizen of the Year Journal. We hope you will support this effort by purchasing an ad.
Please RSVP via email info@portchest.org.
2023 Port Washington 5K Winter Run
Join us for the 4th Annual Port Washington 5K Winter Run. (Ages 13+)
For more information or to register, go to RunSignUP
Post-race we will be hosting a party in a heated tent in the North Hempstead Beach Park parking lot. We will have food, beer by Greenport Harbor Brewing Company and live music by Off Peak. Greenport Harbor Brewing Company will be bringing a SPECIAL SMALL BATCH created just for the race and treating us to several of their unique and delicious brews.
Participants will be given color coated wristbands based on their age. Those with under age 21 colored bands will not be able to get or drink beer beer.
No runner under the age of 16 will be admitted to the tent unless accompanied by his or her parent or guardian or by an adult person 21 years of age or older authorized by the child's parent or guardian. Those supervising and accompanying minors, who are not participating in the race must purchase entrance to the tent (on race day) for a donation of $20 per person. They will be issued a wrist band which will be their entry ticket to the party. These can be purchased on site at the event.
Friends and relatives can join the post-race party for a donation of $20 per person. You will be issued a wrist band which will be your entry ticket to the party. These can be purchased on site at the event.
2022 Port Washington 5K Winter Run (Spring Edition)
Join us for the 3rd Annual Port Washington Winter Run. (Ages 13+) This year it’s going to be a 5K.
For more information or to register, go to https://runsignup.com/Race/NY/PortWashington/PortWashingtonBeerRun
Post-race we will be hosting a party in a heated tent in the North Hempstead Beach Park parking lot. We will have food, beer by Greenport Harbor Brewing Company and live music by Off Peak. Greenport Harbor Brewing Company will be bringing a SPECIAL SMALL BATCH created just for the race and treating us to several of their unique and delicious brews.
Participants will be given color coated wristbands based on their age. Those with under age 21 colored bands will not be able to get or drink beer beer.
No runner under the age of 16 will be admitted to the tent unless accompanied by his or her parent or guardian or by an adult person 21 years of age or older authorized by the child's parent or guardian. Those supervising and accompanying minors, who are not participating in the race must purchase entrance to the tent (on race day) for a donation of $20 per person. They will be issued a wrist band which will be their entry ticket to the party. These can be purchased on site at the event.
Friends and relatives can join the post-race party for a donation of $20 per person. You will be issued a wrist band which will be your entry ticket to the party. These can be purchased on site at the event.
2021 Port Washington-Manhasset Bay Kayak Run
Join us for a paddle around Manhasset Bay. This fun family event gives beginners and advanced kayakers an opportunity to enjoy a safe and supervised day out on the water. Click here for an informational flyer. All participants are entered into a raffle; grand prize is a NEW KAYAK!
Golf & Paddle Outing
Please join us for lots of fun at the Golf & Paddle Outing, being held at the Village Club of Sands Point.
$325 per golfer ($1,200 for a foursome); $150 for paddle. Breakfast and lunch are included. Sponsorship opportunities are still available. Contact jmeer@portchest.org for more information.
2020 Port Washington Thanksgiving Run
Join us for the 45th Annual Port Washington Thanksgiving Virtual Run
Run for a cause ANYTIME & ANYWHERE
Click Here to Download a fillable pdf race application
Click Here to link to the Race website and get more information
Pick up your long sleeved performance shirt at packet pick up:
Wednesday, 11/18 noon - 7pm or Thursday, 11/19 noon-7pm
at the Community Chest of Port Washington, 382 Main Street
Park at the Town dock, wear a mask and line up along Main Street.
2nd Annual Port Washington Winter Run
All participants receive a long-sleeved dri-fit t-shirt. Awards are given to the top three finishers, male and female overall and in each of 6 age categories. Officially sanctioned by the USATF. TIming and Results by FLRRT. No one under 21 years of age will be allowed to register. On line registration only. Click here for more information or to register.
2019 Port Washington Thanksgiving Day 5 Mile Run
The Community Chest of Port Washington and the Town of North Hempstead co-present the 44th Annual Port Washington Thanksgiving Day 5 Mile Run on Thursday, November 28, 2019.
Start: Manorhaven Boulevard (at Edgewood Road)
To download a paper registration form, click here
Click here to view the Thanksgiving Day Run website
Click here to view the race course map
To raise even more money for your Port Washington neighbors, click here and become a Charity Hero.
(To see the benchmarks and premiums offered for Charity Hero fundraisers, click here)
15th Annual Port Washington-Manhasset Bay Kayak Run
a 5+ mile paddle around Manhasset Bay (not a race). Canoes and paddle boards are welcome
2019 Golf & Tennis Outing
Please Join us for the Golf & Tennis Outing on June 3rd.
Enjoy 18 holes of shotgun golf or 2 1/2 hours of round robin tennis at the beautiful Village Club of Sands Point and relax with a sumptuous breakfast and lunch with an open bar. There are contests and prizes along with over 50 raffle prizes to win.
Click Here for more information or to register
Karmacue 11
BBQ Festival on Irma Avenue. 100% of Proceeds to the Community Chest.
Food, Live Music, Peoples Choice Voting, Games, Activities
2019 Citizen of the Year
The 2019 Citizen of the Year is Fred Falconer. The public is invited to this FREE event. To view the invitation, click here. To place an ad in the Journal honoring Mr. Falconer, click here for journal ad reply form.
2018 Port Washington Thanksgiving Day Run
Click Here to download a paper application (mail in or walk in)
Click Here to register on-line at Run Sign Up (a fee is added)
Click Here to see the Charity Hero Awards Ceremony & Volunteer Recognition Event Invitation
Kayak Run
14th Annual Port Washington Manhasset Bay Kayak Run.
Click here to see the event instructions.
Click here if you want to download a paper registration form.
Click here if you want to register and pay on-line
Alper's Karmacue 10
To participate in the cook-off or be a judge contact Adam Novick at alpersevents@gmail.com or 767-0508.
Golf & Tennis Outing
at The Village Club of Sands Point. Click here for more information or to register.
Port Washington Thanksgiving Day Run
5 Mile Run. Register at https://runsignup.com/Race/NY/PortWashington/PortWashingtonThanksgivingDay5MileRun
Port Washington/ Manhasset Bay Kayak Run
All skill levels welcome for a 5 mile paddle around the bay. Entry forms available June 1st.
Alper's 9th Annual Karmacue
BBQ festival and street fair. Cook-off to crown best BBQ in town, local restaurants, bands & crafts. FREE to enter.
Citizen of the Year Award
Dr. George Williams PhD if the 45th annual Citizen of the Year