To reserve a seat on this trip, please visit the Recreation Department in Village Hall. Payment must accompany reservations. Please make all checks payable to "Prime Time Travel." For further information, please call the Recreation Office at 465-4075.

trip to ny historical society and lunch

Come join the Recreation Department on March 22 for a Prime Time Travel trip to visit one of New York's most interesting places. We will leave in the morning and first have lunch at the famed Tavern on the Green in beautiful Central Park. After lunch we will travel uptown for a guided tour of one of the city's best kept secrets, the New York Historical Society Museum. The museum's collection of memorabilia and art dates will show you things from the past through today. Transportation will be by coach bus.

The cost of the trip will be $87. Space is limited to 25 people. To register for this trip, please visit the Recreation Department in Village Hall as soon as possible. Payment must be made in full at the time of registration. Make all checks payable to "Prime Time Travel."

Weekly Schedule for the senior center

Here is the schedule of events for the next two weeks at the Recreation Department's New Senior Center in the cottage at St. Paul's:

Monday, February 19 - Recreation Center Closed for President's Day

Tuesday, February 20 - Board games from 11 to 1 p.m. Challenge our staff to a game or set up your own, we have many games to choose from.

Wednesday, February 21 - Brown Bag Social - Bring a brown bag lunch at noon and enjoy the company.

Thursday, February 22 -

Walking group at 11 a.m. Weather permitting, group meets and then walks the grounds of St. Paul's, then retires to the Senior Center to eat brown bag lunches.

Create!!! - Come to the Senior Center at 1 p.m. and help create projects that are then donated to hospitalized children. Volunteer Opportunities For Seniors

Retired and Senior Volunteer Program - the Bridge between those who want to give and those who need assistance. If you are 55 or older and would like a meaningful volunteer experience, RSVP is looking for you! With nearly 100 different volunteer opportunities available at government and non-profit organizations in Nassau County, we will help you find the experience that suits your talents. Please call the Department of Senior Citizen Affairs at 516 227-8988 today!

You can make a difference in a child's life simply by becoming a Foster Grandparent. If you are age 60 and older, you may be eligible to receive a non-reportable stipend, transportation reimbursement, paid holidays, sick days, and vacation days. For more information, call the Nassau County Department of Senior Citizen Affairs at 227-8988.

There are immediate placements available in the Senior Community Service Employment Program which is available through the Nassau County Department of Senior Citizen Affairs. If you wish to work and are 55+, call 227-8903 to learn if you are income eligible to participate in this employment training program. Garden City Retired Mens Club

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.

All retired men 55 years or older residing in the Incorporated Village of Garden City, in the State of New York, are eligible for membership upon paying a five (5) dollar initiation fee. If you are eligible and interested in joining us, please come by. Every Monday is Open House. Or call Joe Leto 248-9022.

The Club House facility is located at No. 6 Golf Club Lane (directly behind Lord & Taylor parking lot). The building is open every day of the week, except Friday, and offers two regulation size pool tables, television, cards/tables and board games, as well as outdoor bocce, horseshoes and shuffleboard. Our Programs Committee is playing a very active speaker program. Come join us!!!

We meet from noon to 5 p.m.

Coming Attractions:

Thursday Feb. 22 - Pizza Party

Wed. March 14 - St. Patricks Day Party from 12:30 to 5 p.m. at the Stewart Manor Country Club located on Salisbury Ave. Featuring a 30 minute cocktail period, followed by a sit down dinner of corned beef and cabbage, dessert and coffee, plus a 3 hour open bar for a mere $35.00 ... Send your reservation and check to Dr. George Rivara, 14 First Street, Garden City, NY 11530.

Monday March 26 - 1 p.m., Dr. Michael Santoro, noted Urologist will address our group on "Understanding the Prostate Gland and its Problems." This is a must attend meeting. Seniors Duplicate Bridge

On Feb 5, there were 4 1/2 tables of Seniors Duplicate Bridge in play. Results of the evening play were as follows.

North-South

1. Frank & Fran De Angelo

2. Joan Cowie & Betty Burns

East-West

1. Dian Kendrick & Carolyn Flapan

2. Jerry & Michelle Weisburg