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The Nominating Committee of Garden City Estates announces that it is seeking residents of Garden City Estates who are interested in being interviewed for Trustee positions. More ... Everyone in Garden City is invited to celebrate Veterans Day this coming Wednesday. A bell will strike at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month to once again honor our veterans, for that was the moment when the end of World War I occurred. Brief ceremonies will be conducted, beginning at 10:45 AM Wednesday, November 11th. More ... The Central Property Owners’ Association is pleased to announce that at their Directors’ Meeting at 8:00 PM on Tuesday, November 10th, the fledgling CPOA website will be unleashed for all to see! More ... The Garden City Historical Society is presenting an Evening Walking Tour of Historical Homes. This exciting event will take place on Thursday, December 3rd at 7pm, candlelight time. The tour will feature some of the finest historical homes in Garden City. At each house, a carefully- researched architectural & historical talk & tour will be given. More ... Lutheran Church of the Resurrection extends an open invitation to its Christmas Fair, Saturday, November 7, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Browse through beautiful handmade Christmas decorations and ornaments. Select unique gift items from an array of handmade hats, scarves, handbags, baby quilts and more. More ... Dr. Nancy Tobin and staff with over 250 pounds of candy which they collected in their first annual Halloween Candy Buyback. More ... On Sunday, November 15, at 11:00 AM a representative from Attorney General Andrew Cuomo’s Office will speak to Ethical Humanist Society about home improvement fraud as part of Attorney General Cuomo’s statewide Consumer Awareness Initiative. More ... Ladies, If you are craving a fun night out with friends and neighbors before the Holiday rush begins, it’s not too late to get your checks in for the Welcoming Club of Garden City’s Mystery Movie Night on Wednesday, November 18th at Clearview Herricks Cinema, 3324 Hillside Ave, New Hyde Park. More ... Celebrations Brass presents “Fanfares and Flourishes” Festive music for two trumpets, flute and organ on Sunday, November 15, 4:30 p.m. $10; $8 seniors; $5 students. Garden City Community Church, 245 Stewart Ave., corner Whitehall Blvd., Garden City. 516-798-3369. More ... THE GREAT FAMINE in Ireland in the 1840’s is also the subject of the speaker, Peter Duffy, at the Irish Cultural Society meeting on November 10 at 8 p.m., in the GC Public Library, 60 Seventh Street, across from the GC Hotel... If you’re thinking of More ... • One pint of blood can save three lives • Every 2 seconds someone in the U.S. needs blood, • Each day, more than 38,000 blood donations are needed. • High School and college students donate about 15% of the blood supply. More ... The United Cerebral Palsy Association of Nassau County is planning the following upcoming events: More ... Garden City has been recognized for outstanding achievement in educational communications by the New York School Public Relations Association (NYSPRA). More ... Long Islanders continued to take a pounding from Albany this week as businesses, charities, private schools and even our local governments scrambled to gather the necessary funds to pay their first installment of the MTA Payroll Tax, which was due on November 2nd. More ... As the Mary Brennan INN and Island Harvest charities begin to prepare for this Thanksgiving season, Senator Kemp Hannon (6th District) asks for everyone to please help our community by donating non-perishable food items this week. More ... Are you looking for a festive event to kick off the holiday season? Look no further! The Tri town Auxiliary of United Cerebral Palsy is holding a Holiday Dinner Dance. The Dinner Dance is to be held December 6, 2009 at the Stewart Manor Country Club from 3PM to 7PM. Tickets are $60.00 per person. More ... The Colonel Aaron Ogden Chapter of the National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution, was thrilled to have chapter member Mary Poole recognized for her past military service at the recently held 113th New York State NSDAR Conference. More ... The big question around town last week was: Was that Indian Summer or not? Yes, it got very warm but the criteria for Indian Summer is that you must first have a hard frost before you get the warm weather and that can last for a day or a week. More ... Tri-Town Auxiliary of United Cerebral Palsy invites you to attend its Holiday Dinner Dance on Sunday, December 6, 3-7 p.m. at the Stewart Manor Country Club, 51 Salisbury Ave. Stewart Manor, NY 11530. More ... The Garden City Historical Society invites residents to a free lecture and book signing by Alister McReynolds for his new book, Legacy: The Scots Irish in America, on Wednesday, November 18, 7 p.m. at The Garden City Historical Society Museum, 109 Eleventh Street. In his book, McReynolds traces the achievements of the Scots Irish in America. More ... The Youth Groups of the Cathedral of the Incarnation, under the leadership of Deacon Connie Lorenz, Director of Christian Formation, treated younger parishioners and their guests to a fun-filled Halloween celebration from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Halloween night. There were games, music, pizza and other refreshments for everyone. More ... The Children Ethics Program of the Ethical Humanist Society recently raised $692 for breast cancer research as part of Making Strides Against Breast Cancer. The Children’s Ethics Program is a Sunday School program of the Ethical Humanist Society of Long Island where children are taught values such as justice, compassion, and independent thought. More ... Suzie Alvey will be available with a “Meet-the-Artist” Reception this Sunday, Nov. 8th at the Garden City Public Library. The public is invited to this free event. The reception will be held from 2 pm to 4 pm, with delicious hors d’ oeuvres & desserts for everyone. More ... There will be a Regular Meeting of the Board of Library Trustees on the second Monday of November, November 9 at 7:30 p.m. More ... Long Island film maven Richard Knox provided two hours of fun filled nostalgia at the Lights, Camera, Trivia program held at the Garden City Public Library on Tuesday, October 27th. More ... A YA Movie Night will be held on Monday, November 2 at 7PM. The movie Coraline will be shown. Registration began October 19th to see this film about a young girl who walks through a secret door and discovers an alternate version of her life. Refreshments will be served. More ... Children and adolescents can experience headaches that disrupt their daily activities and affect their quality of life. However, there are treatment options that can help. More ... On Wednesday, November 18 the Recreation Department will take a trip to the Nassau County Museum of Art to see the Norman Rockwell Exhibit. This exhibit contains forty of his wonderful works of art and well as over 300 of his Saturday Evening Post covers. After touring this exhibit, we will have lunch at the Jolly Fisherman in Roslyn. More ... Winthrop-University Hospital’s Advances in Cancer Care educational series will offer a free program, “The New Face of Lung Cancer: Personalized Medicine,” on Tuesday, November 10, 2009, at 7:00 PM. It will be held at Winthrop’s Community Outreach Center, located at 101 Mineola Boulevard at the corner of Second Street in Mineola. More ... The Garden City Retired Men’s Club is a non-profit membership organization formed in April 1961 for the purpose of providing educational and re creational activities for the retired male senior citizens of the Garden City Community. The organization is non-sectarian and non-political. More ... The Children’s Medical Fund of New York (CMF) will be hosting Bingo Night on Friday, November 13, 2009 at 7:00-8:30 pm at the Lutheran Church located at 420 Stewart Avenue. The cost is $10.00 per child. This includes one bingo card, snacks, drinks and prizes. Raffles will be sold for a children’s Chinese Auction. More ... In the spirit of Halloween, staff members, faculty and students at the Sanford-Brown Institute in Garden City dressed up in clown costumes, complete with face paint and accessories, and raised over $500 for The Ronald McDonald House of Long Island. More ... The Community Club of Garden City and Hempstead hosted some of their new members at a luncheon preceding the Music Department’s Program on Tuesday, October 13 th at the Garden City Casino. More ... An evening with Adelphi was enjoyed by members of the Garden City Branch of AAUW (American Association of University Women) at their monthly meeting November 2nd. Lori Duggan-Gold , Adelphi’s Vice President for Communications, and Carolina M. More ... Sarah A. Mathers , GCHS ‘98, Quinnipiac University ‘02 was promoted to the rank of Detective-Investigator in the New York City Police Department. Detective Mathers is currently assigned to the Special Victims Squad in Brooklyn. More ... |
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