Welcoming Club Starts New Year

Tracy Koenig and Ada Coonerty share a cocktail.

Pictured is The Welcoming Club's Luau last June. This event was the final social event of the year and a great time was had by all. The club would like to thank the band for the fabulous entertainment they provided.

The Welcoming Club of Garden City welcomes you back to another year of fun filled events and great times. The clubs 1st Movie Night is scheduled for Monday, September 17th. Send checks to reserve your spot for the movie and much more to Laura Martinkat, 116 Sixth Street Garden City.

Renew your membership now as the year's events are just getting started. Send a $30 membership fee to Gretchen Sundius 74 Poplar Street Garden City.

The Welcoming Club is proud to announce the return of The Amazing Race: Garden City Edition. The race will be held on Saturday, October 6th, inspired by the popular show and renewed and refreshed from the past. Teams of 10 will ride in their own limo, answering questions, finding pit stops, and meeting challenges before moving on to the next round. The winning team will be the first to arrive at the last pit stop. This final destination will culminate the event and the celebration will begin with unlimited beer, wine and hors d'oeuvres. To reserve your place for this event send a check with name, phone and e-mail to Patti Bonvissuto, 104 Meadow St. The cost is $68 per person / $136 per couple.

"The Band" Dave, Ed, Matt, John and Scott

The Welcoming Club of Garden City is supporting The Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network (FAAN) as our philan-thropic cause 2007/2008.

Please visit our website for up to date information and upcoming future events www.thegardencitywelcomingclub.org

Social Committee chairs, Rose Curth and Laura Martinkat planned a wonderful event Danielle Genova and Hostess, Lori McDonald get ready for the festivities Luau guests enjoy the beautiful evening