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Garden City Retired Men's Club Events Calendar

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 $5 initiation fee. Every Monday is Open House, or call Joe Leto at 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, card tables, board games, outdoor Bocce, horseshoes and shuffleboard. The Programs Committee is planning a very active speaker program. Come join us!

We meet from noon to 5 p.m.

Coming Attractions:

Thursday, Sept 20th - Cookout/Birthday Party

Monday, Sept 24th - Atlantic City Trip

Tuesday, Sept. 25th - 1-2-3-4- Exercise Class begins

Thursday, Sept 27th - Pizza Party

garden city seniors in wwii video

Five men of the Garden City Retired Men's Club have had their reminiscences of WWII videotaped and the video may be seen and downloaded on the Channel 13 web page: www.thirteen.org . Click on the link that says New York War Stories, then click on the Share Your Video link. At the bottom left, click on 5, which will open three lead-ins; one will be the blue GCRMC logo. Click play under the logo and the video will come up.

Another copy of the video, on DVD, can be found at the Garden City Library.

our volunteer driver list is growing!!

We've added a few names to our volunteer driver list. But we still have a problem. If you are willing to pick up one or two of our housebound members, please let us know. We will try to coordinate the exchange of information. We will not publish the list. We will send your name and phone number to each housebound member. He will contact you directly. Please help. Call Joe Leto 248-9022.

atlantic city -

here we come!!

Atlantic City trips will continue monthly for the rest of the year. Our next trip is Monday, September 24 th and we are planning one every month thereafter. Keep in touch with Ed Palkot (437-0397) for the latest news regarding our schedule. Non-member residents of Garden City are invited.

EXERCISE program

Our Tuesday morning exercise program is here. 10 a.m., Tuesday September 25 th is our kick-off time. We have set up a pay as you go' payment schedule. Each class will be paid on the day of the class. Don't forget your 3 lb. weights. Non-member male Garden City residents are invited to join us.

get on the ball --

the bocce ball that is

The Bocce tournament is stagnate. Captains get to work!!!! Contact your opponent and set up a mutually agreeable date and time to play your match. Teams that have not completed their match be Wednesday Oct. 3rd will be eliminated

speaker program in full swing

George Salem has scheduled Mr. Howard Weitzman, Controller of Nassau County for Monday, October 29 th. to speak to us on "Why our taxes are so high." November and December speakers will be announced as we make the necessary arrangements.

Friday Afternoon Bowling

Friday afternoon bowling is underway. This is a fun setup. No teams yet . Just show up and bowl away. Here's a great chance to add to your exercise program and have some fun at the same time. Call Ron Zwicke at 747-6842 for further details. Non-member male residents are invited to participate.


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