Our Rec. Department Seniors have planned a holiday luncheon at Cinelli's Restaurant in Franklin Square on Wednesday, December 17th. Our Seniors will travel by Recreation Bus to Cinelli's, where we will enjoy a three course luncheon with laughter, Christmas carols, and good food. The cost of this trip will be $23, payable in cash at the time of registration. To register, please visit the Recreation Administrative Offices at 108 Rockaway Avenue. The close out date for this trip will be December 10th.

senior citizen flu shots offered on december 9th

The Garden City Recreation Department, in conjunction with the Nassau County Department of Senior Citizen Affairs, Winthrop Hospital, and Nassau University Medical Center, is sponsoring a Senior Citizen Flu Immunization Day on Tuesday, December 9th from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Garden City Senior Center on Golf Club Lane. This program is open to any Senior aged 60 or older who is a resident of the Incorporated Village of Garden City.

There is no out of pocket cost for this program, but you will need to bring your Medicare number and the name of HMO or private insurance company with you that day.

Preregistration is necessary and appointments may be made by calling the Recreation Administrative Offices (108 Rockaway Ave.) The Recreation Department will be taking calls after 9 a.m. on Wednesday, November 5. The numbers to call are 465-4075, 465-4072, or 465-4076.

Pneumonia vaccines will also be available to those needing.

Senior walking program

Seniors! Come join us and have a nice chat while we walk for at least 30 minutes! This free program will meet at Cluett Hall at 2:15 p.m. every Tuesday beginning November 18th. Felicia will moderate and we will walk rain or shine! Dress for the elements but if it rains or is too cold, we will walk indoors. No registration is needed- come and join us!

philadelphia

flower show

On Wednesday, March 4th, the Recreation Department will sponsor a trip through Prime Time Travel to the Philadelphia Flower Show (cost $74)

This special one day trip to one of the Nation's premier floral shows will feature the special theme of "Bella Italia." Walk around the spectacular gardens and sit in on workshops to get ideas for the upcoming spring season. Lunch will be "on your own." The cost of this trip will be $74.

Preregistration is necessary for this trip and a $30 deposit made payable to "Prime Time Travel" is needed to secure a reservation. To register, please visit the Recreation Offices at 108 Rockway Avenue.

take an "nypd" tour of

new york city

On Tuesday, April 28th, the Recreation Department will sponsor an "NYPD" Tour of NYC through Prime Time Travel.

With a retired NYPD police officer as our tour guide, we will explore New York City on a motorcoach as he shares his knowledge and experience as one of New York's finest. After our tour, we will go to Little Italy to enjoy lunch at SPQR.

The cost of this trip will be $79. Preregistration is necessary for this trip and a $30 deposit made payable to "Prime Time Travel" is needed to secure a reservation. To register, please visit the Recreation Offices at 108 Rockaway Avenue.

the intrepid is back in

new york city

The Intrepid has returned to New York. On Wednesday, May 13th, come with the Recreation Department as we tour this amazing vessel. Discover areas never seen before. Visit the Museum, the top secret Growler submarine, and the SST Concorde.

We will travel by coach bus with Prime Time Travel. We will tour the Intrepid. After our visit, we will be enjoying lunch at the Heartland Chophouse. The cost of this trip will be $95. Preregistration is necessary for this trip and a $30 deposit made payable to "Prime Time Travel" is needed to secure and reservation.

To register, please visit the Recreation Offices at 108 Rockaway Avenue.

st. paul's senior center

fall hours

One of the best comradeship and fun experiences with fellow seniors is at St. Paul's Senior Center! We are located in the cottages at St. Paul's Recreation Complex and are open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. for any person aged 60 or above who is a resident of the Inc. Village of Garden City.

We have games, speakers, song groups, trips, and lots of fun and comradeship.

Our weekly schedule is as follows:

Monday, November 24- 9:15 a.m. Exercise with Felicia

10:30 a.m. Exercise with Felicia

11:30 a.m. Bingo - win a prize and bring your lunch to enjoy after the games!

Tuesday, November 25- 10 a.m. We have multiple games in house so why not come, sit down, and have some fun!

Wednesday, November 26-9:15 a.m. Exercise with Felicia

10:30 a.m. Exercise with Felicia11:30 a.m. Brown Bag lunch - bring your lunch and enjoy discussion time with new friends!

1 p.m. Donald X. Clavin, the Receiver of Taxes for the Town of Hempstead, will answer our questions during the discussion

Thursday, November 27-Thanksgiving Day - Center Closed

Friday, November 28-9:15 a.m.Exercise with Felicia

10:30 a.m. Exercise with Felicia

11:45 a.m. Strength Workout - after your workout, you will feel great!