November 11, 2005 RSS feed / Community

AHRC Christmas Luncheon

On Tuesday, December 6 the AHRC Garden City Auxiliary will sponsor its gala 42nd annual Christmas Luncheon to benefit children and adults with special needs at the Garden City Hotel. More...

A Word From The Publisher

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The Joys Of Art

Older and younger adults are welcome to share the creative experience of sketching in a friendly and intergenerational group. Under the instruction of Helene Peritz, a distinguished artist and More...

Garden Dept. Tours Herb Farm

On Friday, October 7th, the Garden Department of the Community Club of Garden City and Hempstead sponsored a tour of the Peconic River Herb Farm. More...

Women’s Club Christmas Luncheon

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Choral Society Concert

World-renowned harpsichordist, Edward Brewer, will join the Waldorf Choral Society for its December 3rd, 2005 concert of music by J.S. Bach. Mr. More...

Waldorf Seniors Bring Warmth To Four Communities

At the Waldorf School of Garden City it is traditional for the entire graduating class-actors and non-actors alike-to entertain parents, friends and fellow students with a theatrical production in early June. More...

       Socially         Speaking

With Athena I hope that you have been enjoying the beautiful weather this past week. It looks as though we finally got Indian Summer and the leaves are doing their best to compete. More...

Owen-Henke Engagement

Mr. and Mrs. Francis Owen of Garden City are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Eileen Virginia, to Mr. Howard Vincent Henke of Troy, Missouri. More...

Christmas Wreaths From St. Joseph School PTA

It is time again to enjoy the beauty of Christmas with an elegant fresh Christmas wreath made exclusively by the St. Joseph School PTA elves. Nothing echoes a Christmas tradition more than a wreath and your order will be helping to support St. More...

ACS Provides Help & Hope

The Garden City Unit of the American Cancer Society More...

Cathedral Welcomes New Provost

On Sunday, November 6 the Cathedral of the Incarnation%27s congregation welcomed The Venerable Theodore W. Bean, Jr. as its new Provost. He is the Archdeacon of Nassau and has been the rector of St. Thomas%27 Episcopal Church in Farmingdale. More...

Church Members Walk For Breast Cancer Research

Members and friends of the Lutheran Church of the Resurrection once again participated in the cancer walk at Jones Beach to help raise funds for breast cancer research. This was the fourth year of taking part in this event. More...

Adelphi University Welcomes Mustapha Tlili To Speak On "Islam And The West"

November 2005-Adelphi University welcomes Mustapha Tlili to discuss "Islam and the West: A Clash of Civilization or a Clash of Perception" on Monday, November 21, 2005 at 7:00 p.m. in the Ruth S. More...

Bird Sanctuary Art Show At Library

The Garden City Bird Sanctuary is sponsoring a More...

Mark Your Calendar 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...

News From The Children's Room

On November 5, registration began for the Page Turners Father/Son book discussion. More...

Spanish Lessons At Stewart School

There are still some openings available for the Spanish lessons for children 4 to 10 years old which will be held at Stewart School on Monday afternoons starting on January 2006. More...

Spanish Lessons At Stewart School

There are still some openings available for the Spanish lessons for children 4 to 10 years old which will be held at Stewart School on Monday afternoons starting on January 2006. More...

Brave Volunteers Honored

Hempstead Town Supervisor Kate Murray (left) and Receiver of Taxes Don Clavin (right) present the 2005 Firematic Award to Ex-Chief Harold Herman of Garden City. More...

Book Discussion Group

Gloria Weinrich, Panel Discussion Moderator, has announced the title of the next book to be discussed on Wednesday, December 14th from 10:00 a.m. till noon in the small downstairs meeting room. More...

Music Ministry Hosts Christmas Concert

Music Ministry team at the Church of St. Anne here in Garden City for more than 20 years, will host a Concert and Brunch titled, "Christmas From My Heart" at The Sandcastle, 519 Franklin Ave., Franklin Square,NY from 12 Noon until 3:30 P.M. More...

Interfaith Thanksgiving Service

This year%27s Interfaith Thanksgiving Service will take place at 3:30-4:30 p.m., on Sunday, November 20th. It will be held at the Church of St. Anne, 35 Dartmouth St. (near New Hyde Park Rd.) in Garden City. More...

School Board Work Session

A Work Session of the Board of Education will meet at 8:15 p.m. on Monday, November 14, 2005 in the Administration Building, 56 Cathedral Avenue, Garden City, New York. There will be a discussion on District goals. More...

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Voice of the Faithful will meet at the East Williston Community Church, Hillside Avenue/Roslyn Rd. on Tuesday November 29, at 7:30 p.m. The guest speaker will be H. Richard Grafer, CPA. Call Carol at 742-0704... More...

Twigs’ Golden Goose Gala House Tours

The fruition of summer More...

Garden City Senior News

TRIP TO SEE THE HOLIDAY LIGHT SPECTACULAR AT JONES BEACH

The Recreation Department will be sponsoring a Senior Citizen%27s trip by Recreation Bus to see the Holiday Light Spectacular at Jones Beach State Park. More...

Stewart And Stratford Celebrate Halloween

Stewart and Stratford Schools celebrated Halloween with creative classroom activities, a Halloween program and parade. More...

Breakfast With Santa AndMrs. Claus

J. P. McGeevers Pub at 273 Nassau Blvd. in Garden City. will hold its annual More...

Dinner Bridge Party

President Marie Thomaidis of the Seniors Duplicate Bridge would like members and friends to mark your calendars for Thursday, December 8th. Were having a super dinner bridge party at the Plattduetsche Park in Franklin Square. More...

Presbyterian Church Victorian Tea

Mark your calendar and call for your reservations for the Annual Holiday Victorian Tea & Boutique to be held at the Presbyterian Church in Garden City (corner of New Hyde Park Road and Chester Avenue) on More...

Senior Bridge Results

On November 7 th there were 11 1/2 tables of Senior Duplicate Bridge in play. Results of the evening play were as follows: More...

Quinlan-Greene Engagement

Mr. and Mrs. Brian Quinlan of Garden City are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter Pamela to Stephen Greene, son of Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Greene, of Brookeville, Maryland. More...

ACS Holiday Announcement To Benefit Children's Cancer

The Garden City Unit of the American Cancer Society%27s annual holiday custom known as the Holiday Announcement is underway. More...

All Saints' Day Celebration At The Cathedral

At the 9:30 Family Mass on Sunday November 6 the children of the Cathedral Church School celebrated All Saints%27 Day by dressing up as someone who does saintly work by helping and serving others. More...

WPOA Seeks Candidates

A nominating committee for the selection of candidates for a two-year term as Village Trustee was selected at the September 14th General Membership meeting of the WPOA. The deadline for applications is C.O.B. November 21, 2005. More...

St. Joseph's Parish Party Next Week

The date is almost here! Friday November 18th, St. Joseph%27s Parish will be hosting its annual Fundraising Event at the Garden City Hotel Ballroom, beginning with Cocktails at 7pm, and Dinner to follow at 8 pm. More...

GCHS Class Of 2000 Reunion

Garden City High School%27s Class of 2000 will be having their five-year reunion on Wednesday, November 23 from 8 p.m. to 12 p.m. at the Stewart Manor Country Club. They are having difficulty gathering all of the necessary contact information. More...

Skin Cancer Symposium At GCCC

On Saturday, October 29th at the Garden City Country Club, the Mollie Biggane Melanoma Foundation with the cooperation of the Melanoma Research Foundation sponsored an educational symposium for over 250 Long Island melanoma patients, family members a More...

What's Up For Young Adults At The Library

Registration for the final Yak and Snack of the Fall will begin on November 5th. That meeting will be held on December 3rd at 2:30 PM. The book to be discussed is Within Reach: My Everest Story by Mark Pfetzer and Jack Galvin. More...

Library Calendar Of Events

Calendar of events for the week of November 13 for the Garden City Public Library. More...

Vial Of Life Offered At Resurrection

All area Seniors are invited to an important program designed to help prevent delays in medical care at the time of a medical emergency. A representative from the Town of Hempstead, Dept. of Senior Enrichment, will discuss the Vial of Life. More...

Guest Speaker Shares Memories

Robert McMillan, former Board chairman of the Panama Canal Commission, entertained members of the Community Club with slides and personal remembrances of his meetings with politicians and other well-known figures during his public career. 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...

Library FYI

The Garden City Public Library%27s videocassette collection is being retired, as had been announced several months ago. VHS tapes and VHS machines will soon be going out of production, and the Library has begun to acquire DVDs exclusively. More...

GCTA/PTA Blood Drive

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