Chamber Celebrates With Two New Business Ownerships

Pictured at the Ribbon Cutting Celebration for V Spa & Nail on July 24 (L-R) are: Suzanne Eigl, Chamber director; Althea Robinson, executive director; V Spa & Nail's Gina Kim, Sara Lee, Linda Kang and Heater Choi; Roger Eltringham, Chamber president; Bert Donley and Russell Ciolli, directors; and Kharla Daly Abamont, assistant director.

On July 24, the Garden City Chamber of Commerce celebrated two new Franklin Avenue business ownerships with Taste Restaurant, 660 Franklin, and V Spa & Nail, 970 Franklin. Located in the heart of Garden City, Taste melds American comfort cuisine with Chef Ed Witt's passion for seasonal local ingredients "to create a menu that stimulates all of the senses," says Chef Witt.

Offering a complete line of services and packages, plus skin and nail products, V Spa's goal is to "provide a relaxed, soothing environment along with a variety of traditional therapeutic techniques, the finest all natural products, along with fresh approaches to style."

Celebrating the opening of Taste restaurant on July 24 (L-R) were: Kharla Daly Abamont, assistant Chamber director; Russell ciolli and Suzanne Eigl, directors; Tony Libertella, Im. Past president; Ed Witt, Taste's chef; John Cantwell, owner, with son R.J.; Roger Eltringham, Chamber president; Mayor Peter Bee; John Pittoni and Bert Donley, directors; with Althea Robinson, executive director. Ed Witt, Taste's chef, John Cantwell, owner, with son R.J.; Roger Eltringham, Chamber president; and Mayor Peter Bee. Roger Eltringham, Chamber President, with Gina K. (left) and Heather Choi of V Spa and Nails.