November 4, 2005 RSS feed / Community

'Heart Healthy: Protecting Your Family'

Studies have shown that heart disease may be prevented or reversed, yet it%27s the number one killer of Americans. Find out steps you can take now to minimize your family%27s risk. More...

CPOA Seeks Candidates For Village Trustee

The Nominating Committee of the Central Property Owners%27 Association (CPOA) of Garden City is seeking candidates for the position of Village Trustee. The term of office for Village Trustee will be for two years from April 2006 to April 2008. More...

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Jennifer Gisolfi (center), Holiday Card Advisory Chair, with Co-Chairs Dana DeSimpliciis &Julie Germano More...

Community Church Nursery School Registration

Fall is full of fun for the students at the Community Church Nursery School! Making friends on the playground, painting, dressing up and building with blocks are just some of the fun activities the children can look forward to. More...

Claydon Road Holds Block Party

The residents of the eastern section of Claydon Road held their second annual block party recently. More than 100 people turned out and enjoyed the bouncy house, pie-eating contest, bicycle events, pi More...

Apple Fest At Community Church

On Sunday, October 16, The Board of Membership Life and Development of Garden City Community Church sponsored an Apple Fest after the 10:30 a.m. worship service. More...

Congratulations

Congratulations to Deedee Yannios of Laurel Street, Garden City, winner of Anne Hagen's Village RealtyTrick & Treat Tree at the Street Fair. A Big Thank You to Police Officer George Becket of the Garden City Police Dept. More...

69th Annual Mercy Ball

Mercy Medical Center is getting ready for its 69th Annual Mercy Ball. The event is sponsored by the Friends of Mercy and will be held on Saturday, December 3 at 6:30PM at the Crest Hollow Country Club in Woodbury. More...

Come To The Chocolate Show! Chocolate! Chocolate! Chocolate!

The ultimate festival devoted entirely to world-class chocolate awaits you when Adult Education goes to The New York Chocolate Show on Veteran More...

CPOA Meeting

The Garden City Central Property Owners More...

Parent To Parent Directory Available

For those parents who "signed on" to be included in the 2005 Parent to Parent Directory for Middle and High School families, you can pick up your copy on Sunday, November 13, between noon and 4 p.m. or Monday, November 14, between noon and 4 p.m. More...

St. Anne’s Sponsors Thanksgiving Food Drive

There are FOUR opportunities for you to help feed the hungry and needy on Thanksgiving in our local area. More...

Garden City Senior News Flu Shot Registration Date

The Recreation Department, in cooperation with Winthrop University Hospital, the Nassau County Department of Senior Citizen Affairs, and Nassau University Medical Center, will conduct a flu immunization program for the senior residents of Garden City More...

Medicare Drug Plan Seminar

"The New Medicare Prescription Drug Plan," the fourth in a series of informational seminars, will be offered by Coach Realtors, Hubbell & Klapper, Fennessy Associates, senior real estate specialists. More...

Sanitation CollectionElection Day & Veterans’ Day

Residents are reminded that there will be normal garbage and recycling pickup on Election Day, Tuesday, November 8, and Veterans More...

Thursday Luncheon Program On Ammerman House

The program on Thursday, November 10 will be presented by Kathy Funfgeld, the Coordinator of the Ammerman House Elder Ministry in Mineola. This is an outreach ministry to celebrate the gifts and talents of our More...

Tips To Diagnosis Of Lupus

One of the most puzzling diseases, and most vexing to patients, is called lupus, or systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). More...

Coping With The Holidays

Mercy Medical Center is pleased to host "Coping with the Holidays after the Loss of a Loved One". This workshop will include discussions of healthy coping skills and alternatives to Holiday traditions. More...

"Ireland's Funniest Comedian"

Attendees at Irish singing sensation and band leader Andy Cooney%27s Show, "A Classic Irish Christmas," to be held at St. Anne%27s McCloskey Auditorium at 8 P.M. on Friday, Dec. 2 , are sure to get their money%27s worth! More...

What's Up For Young Adults

Registration began September 24th for the second Yak and Snack of the school year. More...

Calendar Of Events

Garden City Public Library Week of November 6 6Sun. More...

Autumn Card Party

Arrangements have been completed for the Autumn Card Party sponsored by the Catholic Daughters of the Americas - Court St. Anne #1077. More...

Art Program At The Community Club

Members of the Community Cub of Garden City enjoyed a double lecture recently by artist Lois Schnackenberg on the French Post Impressionist, Paul Gauguin an the Canadian born artist, Emily Carr, who was inspired by Gauguin More...

Annual Discard Book Sale

The Garden City Public Library is pleased to offer our annual library discard sale on Saturday November 19, 2005 from 9-5 and on Sunday, November 20, 2005 from 1-5. More...

Celebrating German Heritage

Members of the Garden City Middle School German Club took part in a flag raising ceremony in front of the Nassau County Executive Building in Mineola on Thursday, October 6. More...

Fall Is In The Air

From left: John Macchiarold, Salvatore Ingrassia, Liam Widell, Sheila Mohan, Brendan Fitzgerald, William McLaughlin, Garrett Going, Chris Jordan, Kieran Emmons, Harrison Ernst, Matt Flanagan, Lucas Franco, Thomas Welch, Sophia Leiter, Clare Ca, Julia More...

Hannon Hosts Successful Senior Fair

Senator Kemp Hannon%27s 4th Annual Senior Health and Awareness Day drew hundreds of seniors to Hofstra University where they benefited from various health screenings and obtained information on the Medicare health benefit; senior programs such as eld More...

Harpist Entertains Comm. Club

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Now Hear This

The W.B.T. Post 265 of the American Legion invites our members and guests to the annual Veterans More...

University Club To Meet

The University Club of L.I. will hold its next monthly meeting on More...

Msgr. Hartman Visits Rosary Altar Society

On Sunday, October 16, Msgr. Thomas Hartman from More...

Orchid Bridge

St. Joseph More...

A Word From The Publisher

Election Day is coming up next Tuesday, and of all of the civic responsibilities a citizen has, voting is easily the most fun. More...

"Taste Of Garden City" Nov. 15

The Garden City Chamber of Commerce will launch the Garden City Holiday Season with its third "Taste of Garden City" After Hours networking event, graciously hosted by Lord & Taylor on Tuesday evening, November 15. More...

‘Tis The Season

Imagine finishing all of your holiday cards in November and benefiting a worthy cause at the same time! More...

Meet The Easel Artists

Hempstead Town Supervisor Kate Murray (right) greets EASEL artist John Maher of Garden City at a "Meet the Artist" reception recently held at the Garden City Library. More...

Hannon Announces Veterans Hall Of Fame

Veterans Day 2005, Senator Kemp Hannon (R- 6th S.D.) announces the New York State Senate is creating an on-line, "virtual" Veterans Hall of Fame to honor the military and civilian achievements of New York%27s most distinguished veterans. More...

Horse Race Anniversary Commemorated

On Friday, October, 28 - the eve of the Breeders%27 Cup - Garden City High School Principal Hank Hardy and students from Garden City High School and Middle School gathered with representatives from I LOVE NEW YORK, the New York Lottery and Garden Cit More...

Election Day Fair This Tuesday

The Auxiliary of Garden City Community Church has been busy all week preparing for the upcoming Election Day Fair, Tuesday, November 8 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Two rooms of Vendors will be a new attraction this year. More...

Soloists To Perform Cello Extravaganza

International Sejong Soloists ("Sejong") will hold its sixth annual benefit on Sunday, November 13, at 7:30pm at Judy and Arthur Zankel Hall at Carnegie Hall. The program, themed "Cello Extravaganza," will feature cellists Andr More...

GCTA/PTA Annual Blood Drive

The Garden City PTA and Garden City Teachers More...

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On November 4, the Stewart Manor PTA is presenting Supermarket Fun Night at the Stewart Manor School gym. Doors open at 6 p.m. and a $5 donation includes admission, 2 boards, a chance for a door prize, coffee and dessert... More...

Twigs’ Golden Goose Gala House Tours

The fruition of summer More...

Sunday Forum Speaker On Elections

The Adult Forum of Garden City Community Church will have Dr. Thomas W. Ryley as the guest speaker this Sunday. Dr. More...

University Without Walls

U.W.W. offers an opportunity to attend classes, participate and exchange ideas with others over the telephone...without leaving your home. U.W.W. is sponsored by DOROT, a non-profit organization, offering over 200 courses each semester. More...

Senior Volunteers Deliver

Senior volunteers deliver library books and other library materials to the homes of homebound residents. Do you want to know if your book of choice can be delivered to your home? Do you need suggestions for a More...

Senior Discount Taxi Fares

Long Island Checker Cab Company offers special senior rates of $4.00 each way, anywhere within the Village, for Garden City Seniors. Also, on "Super Tuesdays", seniors ride free, anywhere in the Village between 10am and 2 pm. Please call L.I. More...

Musical To Support CF Research

As audience members tap their toes to the music of Berlin, Gershwin and Porter, they will do so with the knowledge that they are helping support research to find a cure for cystic fibrosis, a genetic disease that affects 30,000 people, including six- More...

Tango Dancers At AHRC Christmas Luncheon

In a dazzling and colorful display of tango dancing, the Buenos Aires Tango Dancers will perform in the Grand Ballroom of the Garden City Hotel on Tuesday, December 6. More...

ABC's Of Family Security

The Garden City PTA will present the ABC%27s of Family Security at the next General PTA meeting on Tuesday, November 29th at 7:00 p.m. in the High School Library. The General PTA meeting will begin promptly at 7:00 p.m. More...

Introduction To Digital Photography

The Garden City Public Library is offering the program "Introduction to Digital Photography" on Monday, November 14th at 7:00 PM. Digital photography is an easy way to take, edit, and print quality pictures without the use of film. More...

News From The Children's Room

On November 5, there will be a craft program ("Rubber-Stamped Greeting Cards") for Garden City residents, ages 2 1/2 - 5 (No Kindergarten) with an adult, at either 9:30 AM or 10:30 AM. Registration began on October 29. More...

Christmas Boutique AtResurrection Church

The Lutheran Church Of The Resurrection, located at 420 Stewart Avenue, will hold its annual More...

New Director Of Christian Education

Recently, there has been much talk circulating the Lutheran Church of the Resurrection, and it is clear that "Nathan Erb is the word." Yes, he%27s got a groove, and he%27s got a feeling -- a feeling to serve the Lord. More...

Author Kieran Crowley To Speak

The Garden City Public Library welcomes Kieran Crowley on Sunday, November 6th at 2:00 PM. Mr. Crowley is The New York Times bestselling author of The Surgeon%27s Wife and an award-winning reporter for the New York Post. Mr. More...

"3 On 3" Basketball For Mercy Medical Center

Jump Start Foundation presents its Third Annual "3 on 3" Thanksgiving Tournament on Saturday, November 26, at Island Garden in West Hempstead. Proceeds will benefit the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of Mercy Medical Center. Doors open at 8 AM. More...

Legislator Attends FirePrevention Day

Nassau County Legislator Vincent Muscarella attended the Garden City Fire Department More...

Cherry Valley Club Ladies 18 Hole Golf

The week of September 13 was championship week for the CVC Women More...

Library Honors Former Friends President

The Executive Board of The Friends of the Garden City Library, along with the library More...

Garden City Welcoming Club News

Ladies Holiday Fashion Show and Luncheon - The Garden City Welcoming club invites you and your friends to the Annual Holiday Fashion show and Luncheon on Friday, December 2 More...

AAUW Card Party

The annual Garden City Branch of the American Association of University Women More...

Teacher Attends Institute

The Classical Association of the Empire State (CAES) held the 42nd Annual Institute at the Courtyard by Marriot in Saratoga Springs, New York from October 20 to 22. More...