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Kiwanis Presents Scholarships
     Garden City Kiwanis President Rich Deremer proudly presented Garden City graduating seniors Mike Dooley and Christine White, with $1500 college scholarships. They were chosen based upon their outstanding achievements in academics and commitment to community service. Both students and their familie
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Local Restaurants Prepare For "Tastings 2006"
     Please join the Garden City Unit of the American Cancer Society and The Miracle Foundation on Friday, September 15th for the much-anticipated "Tastings 2006". The culinary adventure will be hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Richard Ranieri, in their magnificent garden at 105 Hilton Avenue, from 7:00 until 10:0
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Adelphi University Launches B.F.A. In Studio Art
     Adelphi University College of Arts and Sciences is pleased to announce that it will offer a new Bachelor of Fine Arts in Studio Art in fall 2006. Adelphi is one of two institutions on Long Island to offer the B.F.A. in Studio Art.
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Bridge Ahead
     The American Legion Ladies Auxiliary of Post 265 will hold its
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Jesus In The Media
     Who is Jesus? In modern society, free artistic expression and our omnipresent and varied media have much to present on that matter. Whether a contemporary Superstar, to a man who was "married with children," or the more morbidly sobering Mel Gibson depiction, Jesus has established a solid presence i
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Movie Stars Come To Garden City
     Recently, the new restaurant Opera was the location of a movie shoot for "The Bay Ridge Boys," a new movie. Shooting began at 6 a.m. and continued through 3 p.m. A number of famous actors stayed for lunch including notables from "The Sopranos," "Bronx Tale," and the HBO hit series Oz. The actors enj
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College Notes
     Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has announced that
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     Well spouses of partner s of the chronically ill or disabled may meet on the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month, from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at the Saint Charles Rehab Center, 201 I.U. Willets Rd. in Albertson. Call 516 829-8740...
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Simone-Ibrahim Wedding
     Samantha Simone, the daughter of Linda and Vincent J. Simone of Garden City and New York City, was married on June 30, 2006 to Hasan Ibrahim, the son of Maria and Mohammad Ibrahim of North Bergen, N.J. The Rev. Dr. Randall B. Bosch performed the ceremony at the Fox Hollow in Woodbury, N.Y.
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Socially Speaking
     Well, I finally did get an answer to where the Well Of The Sea was located. This is it from a long time resident -
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Garden City Library News
News From The Children's Room
     It is never too early to think of Fall Story Times. Registration will begin on Saturday, September 9. Residents may register online at www.gardencitypl.org, or in person in the Children's Room. Registration for both online and in person will begin when the library opens at 9 AM sharp. Flyers will be
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Free Performance/Lecture
"Cedarmere & The Life of William Cullen Bryant"
      Professional actor Frank Hendricks will give a performance/lecture "
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Garden City Library News
Garden City Library Calendar Of Events
     *Monday, August 28, 1:30 p.m.--Monday's Marvelous Movie Matinee--A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, 1945, 128 min.
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Garden City Senior News
     adult art classes at Cluett hall Due to popular demand, the Recreation Department will again offer an adult pastel class taught by Arleen Ruth Urban. This class is open to adult residents of the Inc. Village of Garden City. The class will run from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. on Fridays beginning Se
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Adult Art Classes At Cluet Hall
     Due to popular demand, the Recreation Department will again offer an
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College Notes
     Michael F. Schena of Garden City is among 518 students who are starting at Bates College this fall.
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Pack 55 Cub Parent Weekend
     Pack 55 attended Cub Parent Weekend at Schiff Scout Reservation Campground in Wading River on July 14-16. The weather and activities were great. After breakfast was served there was fishing, archery, swimming and best of all the water fight. At night the boys cooked hotdogs over the camp fire and m
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Light Of Christ At St. Annes Church
     Pack 55 scouts completed their workbook assignments over the year and were rewarded in a special ceremony at St. Annes - Father John talked about how proud he was of their accomplishment.
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Children's Museum Celebrates Family Ties
     Following its annual Fall Spruce-Up, the Children's Museum will re-open on Saturday, September 16 as it celebrates the ties that connect our family members. Interactive programs and performances will focus attention on the generational links that define our families. So call grandma and grandpa, y
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Pack 55 At Ducks Game
     The hottest day of the year couldn't keep Pack 55 from attending a sweltering Aug 2
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Friends Of Mercy Swing Into Action
     The Friends of Mercy Medical Center in Rockville Centre, will sponsor its 25th Annual Golf Classic on Monday, September 14th at both Rockville Links and Hempstead Golf and Country Club. This "Homecoming" Classic will honor Francis X. Murray of Rockville Centre. The Chairmen for this year's Outing
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Resident Visits With Soldiers Wounded In War In Iraq
     During a special invitation from the United States Federal Government's Department of Defense to tour the Pentagon, South Nassau Hospital's Behavioral Health Department leadership, led by Garden City resident Thomas Demaria, Ph.D., and staff from the World Trade Center Family Center visited with sol
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Community Dance Project Gala Performance
     Garden City Community Dance Project, under the direction of Jacqueline Collins and Jean Marie Philippou, held its gala performance, Think, Feel, Move, on May 12-13 at Garden City High School. A Dance Project performance is never a typical recital but a collection of beautifully choreographed dance
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Rotary Club Elects President
     At the July 17 meeting of the Mineola-Garden City Rotary Club, Tracy Abamont was inducted as the fourth woman president of the club which was incorporated in 1925. A member of the club for the past six years, Tracy has held various positions, chaired numerous committees, coordinated myriad events an
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