Photos by John Ellis Kordes

John Gibson receives a framed certificate of appreciation from Joe Giancinto, Treasurer of the Garden City Chamber of Commerce. Chamber members and guests were treated to "real deal, real fact" behind-the-scenes stories on issues of the day when fox Talk Radio host John Gibson spoke on October 29 at the Garden City Hotel.

Views on up-to-the-minute stores, politics and pre-election reports were the focus of the day as - by popular demand, this compelling speaker returned for the eighth year.

Fox talk radio host John Gibson enlightens the chamber on the events of the day. Roger Eltringham, Chamber president; John Gibson, speaker with Agnes DiChiara, past Chamber president and close friend of John Gibson'sMaura Clancy (Clancy & Clancy Brokerage) and guest: the Honorable Stephen Bucaria, Nassau County Supreme Judge Bob Krener, Taylor Warner Real Estate; and Christina Krener Salita.The exhibiting staff of Adecco Employment Services. Alan Schwartz (Law Offices of Alan Schwartz) with John Pittoni (Pittoni, Bonchonsky &Zaino, LLP). Agnes DiChiara (Roslyn Savings Bank) and daughter Jodi Richard. Russell Ciolli, Chamber director (Grimaldi's) with Russell Matthews, Chamber vice president (Albanese Organization, Inc.). Michael Stepniak and Blake Seidel showcase the Adelphi University's College of Arts and Sciences along with information about the university's new state of the art Performing arts Center. Liberty Travel's Allison Colby and Christian Svobada. Jim Bellotti (CMIT Solutions of Central Nassau) showcases the firms services. Jerry D'Andrea showcases the services of Dignity Home Care. Cynthia Adonailo promotes PriMedia Marketing &Communications at the Business Showcase. Showcasing Bank of Smithtown are Linda Eisenstein (left) and Jennifer Anthony, branch manager. Robert Baum promotes Healthtrax Fitness & Wellness Stuart Small and Kenneth Sicari showcase the Garden City financial Group, MetLife. Jacqueline Eltringham (left) and Althea Robinson Alan Schwartz (Law Offices of Alan J. Schwarts) with Susan D'Antonio Gaugle (East Coast Abstract). Joyce Rollo and Barbara Rese showcase Garden City's Roslyn Savings Bank.