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Adelphi University is pleased to welcome historian and best-selling author Thomas Cahill, who will deliver a lec-ture on the "Life and Art in the Middle Ages" on Wednesday, October 24, at 7:00 p.m. in Adelphi's Ruth S. Harley University Center Ballroom, 1 South Ave-nue, Garden City. The lecture is open and free to the public. More ... The Garden City Chamber of Commerce is gearing up for its 28th annual Fall Festival Street Fair to be held on September 29 from 9:30 am to 3:30 pm on Seventh Street. As is tradition, there will be rides and activities for the youngsters including two trackless kiddy trains to run up and down Seventh Street plus the ever-popular money cube, carnival games and more. More ... The provocative, newly released film War on Cancer will be shown on Monday, September 24, at 7 pm at the Adelphi University Center Ballroom, Garden City, Long Island. Admission is free but reservations are required; call 516-877-4325. Since Richard Nixon declared the war on cancer in 1971, the medical establishment has focused primarily on producing pharmaceutical weapons. More ... Trio Solisti, Adelphi's world-renowned ensemble-in-residence, returns for two performances on October 9 and October 30, 2007, at 7:30 p.m. The events are free and open to the public and will be held in the Ruth S. Harley University Center Ballroom, 1 South Avenue, Garden City, NY. More ... If you are thinking of adopting a dog, try the Town of North Hempstead Animal Shelter first. Call 944-8220... The September meeting of the LI division of the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition will be held on Thursday, September 20, at 7:30 PM at the Plainview-Old Bethpage Library, 999 Old Country Rd., Plainview , NY. To RSVP call Linda at 516-937-7671... More ... Summer is coming to a close - at least officially - with the Labor Day weekend at hand and school starting next week. It may be time to lighten up a bit, what with all the rain that has been coming down, so I will start you off with this story. More ... Richard and Fran Walsh of Shelter Island and formerly of Garden City, announce the engagement of his daughter Maureen to Olivier Lagarde, son of Patrick and Chantal Lagarde of Toulouse, France. The couple was engaged in February 2007 in Cannes, France. More ... Mr. and Mrs. Richard C. Heidelberger (GCHS '59) of Ft. Lauderdale, FL (formerly of Garden City) and Mr. and Mrs. Pasquale Caporrino of Norwalk, CT are pleased to announce the birth of their granddaughter, Katherine Caporrino on August 18th, 2007. Her parents are Vanessa Heidelberger (GCHS '95) and Jason Caporrino of Mill Valley, CA. More ... On Sunday, June 24, the Cathedral of the Incarnation joined in the celebration of the marriage of their Canon Pastor, Father Joseph Pae to Prisca JuYoung Lee. With a great deal of pleasure, the congregation presented a wedding purse to the newlyweds. The couple was married at the Cathedral of Seoul Anglican Church by Bishop Francis Park on May 12, 2007. More ... Residents are reminded that there will be no garbage or recycling pickup on Labor Day, Monday, September 3. The holiday week collection schedule will be as follows: GarbageRubbish Western Half of Village (West of Rockaway Ave. More ... Congratulations to the students of the Art club for challenging themselves this summer. The Art Club with art di-rector and Parsons graduate, Miss Lisa had yet another successful summer Art Camp series working with many talented young artist in the area. The group got to experience what it felt like to paint outdoors in weather that was the best you could ask for. More ... Winthrop-University Hospital, with the support of the New York Organ Donor Network and Long Island Transplant Recipient International Organization (TRIO), will host a Gift of Life Rebirthday program on Sunday, September 16, 2007 from 10:30 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. in the Hospital's New Life Center. More ... • Sat., Sept. 8,9:00 a.m. Registration begins forMother Goose, Toddler, Little Listeners, PreSchool, Kindergarten and First Grade Storytimes. • Sat., Sept. 8,9:00 a.m. Registration begins at 9:00 a.m. for 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5thGrade Book Discussions. More ... Take advantage of the next couple of weeks before school starts and come to the library to meet some new friends in a book! Registration for the Fall Story times will begin on Saturday, September 8 at 9:00AM. Registration can be in person or on line at www.gardencitypl.org! Special needs children are welcome with adult. More ... We will begin our fall season at St. Paul's Senior Center with a "Welcome Back Brunch" on Wednesday, September 5 at 11 a.m. Light refreshments will be served. Any resident senior is invited to attend. St. More ... The Garden City Retired Men's Club is a non-profit membership organization formed in April 1961 for the purpose of providing educational and recreational activities for the retired male senior citizens of the Garden City Community. The organization is non-sectarian and non-political. More ... On August 27 there were nine tables of Seniors Duplicate Bridge in play. Results of the evening play were as follows: North-South 1 Jackie West & Estelle Fischer 2 Joan Kiernan & Claire Burns 3 Lucille Tilitz & Jean More ... The boys in Pack 243 attended Webelos Woods in May and Cub Parent Weekend during the summer. There is always plenty of fun all year long for all the boys in the Pack. Scouting is a great experience, it builds character and leadership. Pack 243 is sponsored by St. More ... A display of "Pix From the Past" in the entrance to Saint Anne's Church is reminding parishioners that the Fifth Anniversary of their "Spirit Day" spectacular is on its way for arrival and opening at church grounds (Dartmouth St. & New Hyde Park Road) on Saturday, September 15 from 1 to 10 P.M. Some of the pictures from the display are below. More ... Registration is currently open for Religious Education at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Central Nas-sau (UUCCN) located in Garden City. Your child will join a supportive, caring Sunday School program where each child or youth is valued. All faiths and cultures are welcome in our liberal religious community. More ... The Garden City Historical Society's A.T. Stewart Exchange is ready to accept consignment items. Interested residents and friends can call Kris Harder (747-1774) or Jill Mayer (747-8759) to set up an appointment to bring items to the Society's consignment shop. More ... |
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