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To further enhance the social studies curriculum and to meet the New York standards of major eras, themes and development in the history of the United States, the kindergarten classes at Homestead School recently visited the Sands Willets House in Port Washington. This is a historical house-museum More ... To develop a better understanding of the changing seasons and to celebrate the arrival of fall, the seven kindergarten classes at Homestead School visited the Pumpkin Farm at Martin Viette More ... Reverend Kalen Fristad, an ordained United Methodist Minister, will be the guest speaker at the Adult Forum of the Garden City Community Church this Sunday, November 14. After serving churches in Iowa for 27 years, in July 2003, he embarked on an independent ministry called More ... Mrs. Lana Noone, of S. Kilburn Road, author of "Global Mom: Notes From a Pioneer Adoptive Family" (Gateway Press, 2003) presented a Vietnam "Operation Babylift" program at the Long Island Children%27s Museum on November 2, 2004. More ... With Athena Well, the Election is over and while some are happy, others are not just as I predicted would happen. Nearly everyone I know feels that our elections are getting too personal, too heated, too acrimonious, and worry about those More ... Mr. Jerome S. Keenan of White Plains, and Mrs. Maura Tishler of Point Lookout, NY, both formerly of Garden City, are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter Tara Rose Keenan to Brian Lindsay Thomson son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lindsay Thomson of Bethpage. More ... If you ordered Garden City sportswear from the PTA/SEPTA committee, pick-up will be at the High School cafeteria on Saturday, November 20 More ... on nov. 14, the long Island Choral Society performs at the Cathedral of the Incarnation at 4 pm.... More ... A public forum sponsored by Senior Connections will feature an intergenerational program on Elder Law designed for the mutual interest of Seniors and Youth (SAY) on Tuesday afternoon, November 30 More ... Residents are reminded that there will be no garbage or recycling pickup on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 25, 2004. More ... The Children%27s Department has recently acquired several CD and book kits. The picture books and CDs are a wonderful way for children to listen to great literature as you ride along on car trips. These kits are located with the book cassettes in the picture book area of the children%27s room. Pl More ... The Student council at St Joseph School in Garden City has been working on their first community service project of the year. Under the direction of faculty member Ms. Irene Florio the children have been collecting books for Mercy Medical Center in Rockville Center. The books will be used in the E More ... On October 5th new members of the St. Joseph School Student Council were installed following a prayer service organized by the fifth grade. Principal Pat Devine administered the oath of office and the executive members of the council took part in a candle lighting ceremony. More ... The annual St. Joseph%27s Parish Party will be held Friday, November 12th at The Carltun in Eisenhower Park. Cocktails begin at 7pm and Dinner will be served at 8pm. It is St. Joseph%27s largest fundraiser and the proceeds from this event will support the many programs and extensive activities of More ... The Recreation Department sponsored a two Fall Mini Concerts this past fall. The two concerts took place in front of 1001 Franklin Avenue. They were held during lunch hour and enjoyed by many. The two performers were The Gary Reynolds Swing Orchestra and Time Was. More ... Mark your calendars and call for your reservations for the Annual Holiday Victorian Tea and Christmas Boutique to be held at the Presbyterian Church in Garden City (corner of New Hyde Park Road and Chester Avenue) on Saturday December 4 More ... Bernard G. Castle, M.D. Bernard G. Castle, M.D., 74, died on October 22, 2004, at his daughter More ... AHRC Auxiliary volunteers met recently to mail invitations for the upcoming annual Christmas Luncheon and Fashion Show benefiting children and adults with retardation, autism and other developmental disabilities. More ... On Saturday, December 18 th , from 9:30 - 11:30 J.P. McGeevers Pub at 273 Nassau Blvd., Garden City, 516-486-8929 will hold its annual More ... The Garden City Association of Girl Scouts held their annual food drive outside of our local grocery stores on Saturday, October 23rd. The girls collected $1,000 and filled two vans with food that was donated to Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Church in Roosevelt. More ... The Recreation Department sponsored a two Fall Mini Concerts this past fall. The two concerts took place in front of 1001 Franklin Avenue. They were held during lunch hour and enjoyed by many. The two performers were The Gary Reynolds Swing Orchestra and Time Was. More ... Five Garden City, N.Y.-based attorneys have been named among the "Ten Leaders Age 45 and Under of Matrimonial and Divorce Law of Long Island" for 2004-05 by Digital Press International, the Fort Lee-based weekly newspaper network, DPI President Stephen E. Clark announced recently. More ... For the past thirty years the Garden City unit of the American Cancer Society (ACS*) has carried on a tradition called the Holiday Announcement (formerly known as the Christmas Card). During the third week in December a Holiday Announcement is printed in the More ... Thomas Spinosa from the Autism Help Center will facilitate seven parent training sessions. The workshops will be offered from 9 to 11 a.m. in the Stratford School cafeteria. The following are the dates and topics that will be discussed: More ... St. Joseph Catholic School%27s popular annual Halloween party took place on October 31st and was attended by over 200 people this year. Students and their families danced to the tunes of deejay Steve Espy of the Phoenix Brothers. There were crafts, tattoos and nail polish for the kids and chicken fi More ... In celebration of New York State School Boards Recognition Week, the Garden City Board of Education was honored at the October 19th meeting for their dedication to the children and community. More ... Garden City High School PTA will feature new Principal Hank Hardy at its next PTA meeting Tuesday, November 16 at 7:30 p.m., for the traditional fall More ... On Saturday, December 4 th at 8:00 p.m. the Waldorf Choral Society, which is celebrating its 40 More ... |
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