April 27, 2007 RSS feed / Community

Community Club Art Show

Artists of many talents have been practicing their skills all year at the Community Club Studio art classes in preparation for the annual art show which will take place at the Garden City Casino on Thursday, May 3rd, from 10 a. to 3 pm. More...

American Cancer Society Kitchen Tour

The kitchen is the heart of every home, where friends and family join to share laughter, conversation and a delicious meal. More...

GCJC Honors Carolyn Hoera

Carolyn Hoera, outgoing President of the Garden City Jewish Center, will be honored at a brunch at the George Washington Manor in Roslyn on June 3, at 1:30 PM. A journal is being compiled in her honor as well. Ms. More...

Flight 800 Victim's Composition To Be Featured

On Sunday May 6, the next Evensong in the Cathedral of the Incarnation's series of Evensong services will be sung at 4:00 p.m. More...

Free Yoga Demonstration

Winthrop-University Hospital's Women's Health Forum will present a free program, "Yoga: The Mind-Body Connection," on Wednesday, May 16, at 7:00 PM. More...

Yetman~Adams Wedding

Mr. and Mrs. Gary Yetman of Garden City and Montauk are pleased to announce the marriage of their daughter, Sandra Jeanne, to Brian William Adams, son of Mr. and Mrs. More...

Lowden~Hickcox Engagement

Barbara Lowden of Greenwich has announced the engagement of her daughter, Deja Marie Lowden, to Andrew Robert Hickcox, son of Nancy Haufler and John Murphy, both of Garden City. A November 2008 wedding is planned. More...

Senator Hannon Secures Grants For Community

Senator Kemp Hannon (R-6th S.D.) achieved another victory for Long Islanders this year, delivering over $320,000 in funding for Garden City . More...

Art/Sports Auction

On Saturday, May 5 th , the Sisterhood of the Garden City Jewish Center will be holding its 12 th annual benefit art and sports memorabilia auction. Admission is $5 per person. More...

Mark Your Calendar!!!!

Save the date, Friday, May 4, 2007, for the 11th Annual Garden City Special Education P.T.A. (S.E.P.T.A) Street Fair. The event is on Seventh Street from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. The Spring Fair is a fun-filled family event. More...

An Invitation To Saint Anne's Parish Mission

"Come to Life Again: The Seasons of Our Loving" Dates: April 29thTime : 7:30 PM April 30th May 1st May 2nd Place: Saint Anne's Church, 35 Dartmouth Street, Garden City352-5904 Are you new here? More...

Unitarians Present Australian Organist

The Unitarian Universalist Congregation at Shelter Rock in Manhasset will present Australian organist, Nicole Marane, in a solo recital on Sunday, April 29, at 1:30 p.m. as part of its 2006-07 Music at Shelter Rock Concert Series. Ms. More...

Phantom Ball 2007 To Help Build Hope Lodge

On May 5 th , the Garden City Unit of the American Cancer Society will hold the 19 th Annual Phantom Ball. More...

Garden City Library News

Friends Prepare For Book Sale

In preparation for the annual book sale to be held on Saturday, May 19th, The Friends of the Library and "The Bookworms" have announced that no more book donations will be accepted after April 30th. More...

The Big Flower Sale

The Cathedral Choirs and Development Fund welcomes you to the 2007 Spring Season with its 14th Annual and Perennial Plant Sale. The plants are all very fine quality with good root stock. More...

Fourth Annual Andy Foundation Yard Sale

Cleaning out your closets, attics, garages and basements? Consider donating your unwanted treasures to The Andy Foundation! We are now accepting donations for our annual spring yard sale. More...

Speaker From Ugandan Children's Fund

This Sunday, April 29 at 9:15 a.m., Mary Westring of "Ugandan Children of Conflict Education Fund"(UCCEF), will speak at the Adult Forum at the Garden City Community Church. More...

1st Annual GC Girl Scout Bake-Off and Birthday Party

On Friday, April 13th, over 220 Girl Scouts from Garden City turned out to celebrate the 95th Anniversary of Girl Scouting, and to find out who won the very first Garden City Girl Scout Bake Off. More...

A Word From The Publisher

The coming of spring also heralds the beginning of prom season. While we hope everyone has a wonderful time, it is also a time for parents to review some safety tips with our teenagers. More...

Garden City Budget News

The Board of Trustees recently approved a $53.7 million dollar budget for the fiscal year beginning June 1, 2007. More...

Meet CSSP's Development Partner May 16

The Committee to Save St. Paul's (CSSP) invites residents to meet and get to know Paul Rabinovitch of Canus Corporation, our development partner. Please join us on Wednesday, May 16, 8 p.m. at The Garden City Casino. More...

St. Paul's Committee Report

Working with our real estate consultant, Karen Backus & Associates, the Mayor's Committee on St. More...

Mayor Bee To Report On "The State Of The Village"

What's going on in and around Garden City? Newly elected Garden City Mayor Peter A. More...

Jump Start Foundation Presents $10,000 Gift To Mercy

Members of the Jump Start Foundation visited Mercy Medical Center's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) on April 5th to present a check for $10,000, bringing the high school athletics group's support for the special facility for premature and More...

Hofstra Musicians To Perform At Community Club

The Community Club of Garden City and Hempstead cordially invites its members and their guests to the last general program of the 2006/07 club year to enjoy a performance by the Woodwind Ensemble and String quartet from Hofstra University, und More...

Socially Speaking

The news always seems to be so bad in the papers that we all long for a good heart warming story of how things work out for the best. Well, I am going to tell you a true story about that happening right here in Garden City. More...

Presbyterian Church Inducts Society of Angels Members

The Presbyterian Church in Garden City has created The Society of Angels to honor former and current members who have included the church in their long-term financial planning. More...

Bake Sale To Help Children With Cancer

Girl Scout Troop 1426 is having a bake sale at St. Paul's field on Saturday, April 28th from 9:30 am - 2:00 pm. More...

Chamber Members Sponsor Party to Benefit Child Life Program

Special thanks to Russell Ciolli, owner of Grimaldi's Pizzeria and Chamber Director, Garden City Chamber of Commerce and his wife, Jennifer in conjunction with Tracey Gitterie, owner of Legendary Events, for sponsoring the St. More...

Youth Sunday Service: U2charist

The youth of Christ Episcopal Church in Garden City will be doing something different for their annual Youth Sunday service on Sunday, May 6 at 10 a.m. They will be using a multi-media, contemporary liturgy called a "U2charist". More...

Named Outstanding Educator In Diabetes

Virginia Peragallo-Dittko, APRN, BC-ADM, MA, CDE, Director of Winthrop-University Hospital's Diabetes Education Center, has been named 2007 Outstanding Educator in Diabetes by the American Diabetes Association (ADA). More...

Bethany Yarrow And Rufus Cappadocia In Concert

Bethany Yarrow and Rufus Cappadocia will perform at Garden Stage at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation in Garden City, NY on Friday, May 4 at 8 p.m. "Unbelievable! More...

Church Group To Hold Plant Sale

Some say the best time is after Mother's Day. Others swear by Memorial Day, while a few are content to suggest mid-May. All parties do agree on one thing: whenever you plant flowers, just make sure you do so after the last frost. More...

Garden City Senior News

Seniors Duplicate Bridge

On April 23 there were 7 tables of Seniors Duplicate Bridge in play. Results of the evening play were as follows. More...

My Best Friend FiestA for FA

We're just a week away from the much anticipated Cinco de Mayo Fiesta for FA, brought to you by MY BEST FRIEND. This celebration of life and conquering the odds will be enjoyed in the garden of Betsy and John Lane on May 5 from 7 to 10 p.m. More...

Sugar & Spice Had Everything Nice

Garden City's Tri-town Auxiliary of United Cerebral Palsy held its annual Sugar, Spice and Everything Nice Luncheon on March 11, 2007 at the Pompei Restaurant in West Hempstead. More...