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Robert F. D’Esposito, M.D. a Garden City urologist, has been named by Long island Business News as “Health Care Hero Physician” . He is the former medical director of Garden City Schools. According to Dr. More ... Every year the Race Track Chaplaincy of America (RTCA) runs a Thanksgiving food drive called “Boxes of Love”. This year HOLA of Garden City is collecting food donations to help serve the families that work at the Belmont Race Track. More ... The 10 Member Nominating Committee of the East is seeking applicants for the position of Village Board Trustee (a two-year term); term begins in April 2010. Any resident of the Eastern Section of the Village who is interested is urged to submit a letter of intent and a resume to: EPOA Secretary, PO Box 7525, Garden City, NY 11530. More ... The Village’s Environmental Advisory Board and Architectural Design Review Board have openings that need to be filled by residents who are willing and able to step up to serve their Village. More ... Looking to save money this winter? It would be a shame to look back during the spring and realize you could have saved yourself some extra spending cash by merely taking the time to make a few simple changes when it comes to heating your home. More ... The Welcoming Club of Garden City is a well-established women’s organization, which not only focuses on welcoming new members to our community through variety of social activities, but also promotes charitable and humanitarian projects. We offer many events for couples, children, families and ladies. More ... The Garden City Chamber of Commerce recently welcomed Laura and John Graney, proprietors of the fabulous new Cupcake Corner at a grand opening ribbon cutting ceremony. The Cupcake corner is located on at 61 New Hyde Park Road. More ... ON MONDAY, NOVEMBER 16 , Women on the Fast Track holds its Nassau County Chapter 1 meeting from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at the offices of Morritt Hock Hamroff and Horowitz, 400 Garden City Plaza. WOTFT is a unique networking group for business and professional women. More ... The Garden City Historical Society has had to cancel its lecture and book signing by Alister McReynolds, author of Legacy: The Scots Irish in America, which was scheduled for Wednesday, November 18, due to an unexpected death in Mr. McReynold’s wife’s family. More ... The Nassau County Police Homicide Squad is investigating an incident that occurred on October 22nd in Garden City. More ... The Adult Faith Formation Board of St. Joseph Catholic Church, Garden City, presents: The Infancy Narratives: A Discussion and Comparison By Msgr. Charles A. Guarino on Wednesday, December 2, in the 7:30 PM in the Saint Agnes Room More ... Twigs of Winthrop-University Hospital’s Women’s Auxiliary rolls out the red carpet for Garden City’s premier house tour. The gala event will be held on Friday, November 20th from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Illumined candlelit walkways beckon you in for a visit. The silverware has been polished and the table is set in holiday splendor. More ... 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 ... “People, Places and Things”, an exhibition of oil paintings and pastels by Valley Stream artist Noel Darvie will be featured at the Barnes Gallery, (Two Nassau Blvd., Garden City South, NY) December 1st through December 24th, 2009. More ... The Msgr. Seidenschwang Council of the Knights of Columbus are pleased to host the return of Paddy Noonan and his: Echoes of Ireland, Irish in America show. More ... The Garden City Community Church announces that they will sponsor an ADVENT BREAKFAST at the church on Sunday, December 6th , starting at 9:15am. The public is invited to this special event. It’s a great start to everyone’s Christmas season in a worshipful way! More ... The Welcoming Club of Garden City hosted its annual Halloween Children’s Party at the Bar Association. More ... Here we are closing into the middle of November with Thanksgiving drawing closer by the minute. The fall leaves are mostly down and we see the evidence of our being known as a Tree City all over the lawns and piled up by the curbs. The colors are so beautiful even in this state that it does give our spirits a lift. More ... Mr. and Mrs. Michael John Mockler of Hampton Bays are pleased to announce the marriage of their daughter, Maura, to Patrick Moylan, son of Mr. and Mrs. Timothy Moylan of Boca Raton, FL. More ... Mr. and Mrs. Christopher Kohart of Ridgefield, CT, formerly of Garden City, and Mr. and Mrs. David Weber of South Salem, NY are pleased to announce the engagement of their children, Steven Philip Kohart and Anne Warren Weber. More ... Mr.& Mrs. Rod Cooney of Garden City are pleased to announce the marriage of their son Kevin, to Sarah Tan, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Vela Tan of Sabah, Malaysia. 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 46th annual Garden City AHRC Christmas gala takes place in the grand ballroom of the Garden City Hotel on Tuesday, December 8. This special event is a holiday tradition for AHRC and is the auxiliary’s most successful fundraiser to aid children and adults with special needs. More ... The opening reception for the “Faces & Places” Art Show by Suzie Alvey took place recently. The reception for Suzie Alvey, the Garden City artist, was held at the Garden City Public Library Gallery where her exhibit continues through the month of November. It features watercolors, oils & pastels of landscapes & portraits. More ... On Sunday, November 22, The Metropolitan Youth Orchestra of New York will present performances featuring all of the Nassau County MYO orchestras at the new Adelphi University Performing Arts Center in Garden City. The featured soloist will be flutist, and and radio host, Suzanne Bona. More ... Garden City Nursery School is busily preparing for its annual Holiday Boutique to be held on Tuesday, December 1st at the Garden City Country Club. The Holiday Boutique is a great place to select the perfect gifts for those on your list this season. Doors open at 10am and shopping hours run until 4pm. More ... Each year the Garden City Unit of the American Cancer Society invites you to make a meaningful gift to your friends and neighbors by supporting the Holiday Card. Any contribution is welcome, and will go toward the fight against cancer. By participating, your holiday greeting will appear in the Garden City News on December 18th. More ... The Garden City Public Library sends email Courtesy Notices to remind patrons about checked out materials that may be coming due. If you have an email address in your patron record and you have items currently checked out, you will receive these email notices, which will be sent three days before your items are due. More ... Some very cute little “monsters” are pictured with their masks on during a recent toddler storytime at the Garden City Library. The children enjoyed listening to monster themed stories at a storytime program during Halloween week. More ... The Garden City Historical Society members are busy with preparations for the December 3rd Evening Walking Tour Of Historical Homes. The event starts at 7pm, which will feature beautiful, historical homes within walking distance of the Historical Museum. Volunteer guides will lead the tours. More ... Come for good food and good fun on Sunday, November 22. Have a dinner out before all the cooking on Thanksgiving. Tickets are $10 for adults, $9 for seniors and $5 for children. Servings start at 5:30 p.m. and go until 7 p.m. The menu includes pork, potatoes, sauerkraut, dessert and drinks. Raffles for grown-ups and kids are part of the evening. More ... Celebrating an early Thanksgiving, everyone was treated to an early turkey dinner”! I think everyone agreed it was a delicious gobble, gobble night! And of course so was the bridge a November celebration. The winners for party bridge were Mary Pascale and Gloria Malame. The winners for social bridge were Les Schnell, Tony Giangrasso, Tommie and Chet Dodge. 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 ... 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. More ... On November 2 there were 8 tables of Monday night Seniors Duplicate Bridge in play. Results of the evening play were as follows: North-South 1. John & Athena Philippides 2. Joan Kiernan & Claire Burns More ... On November 9th there were 10-1/2 tables of Monday night Seniors Duplicate Bridge in play. Results of the evening play were as follows: North-South 1. John & Athena Philippides 2. Joan Kiernan & Claire Burns More ... Garden City Grandmothers Club Christmas Luncheon and Bridge, Featuring “Tom Wagner and his Tomcats.” Guests welcome. Place: Hempstead Country Club. Time: More ... On Thursday, October 29, the Community Club of Garden City and Hempstead, Inc. hosted a program with Art Historian and Artist Lois Schnackenberg. The slide lecture entitled Still Life in America - from Colonialism to Modern Times. focused on American artists who were influenced by French painter Pierre Bonnard. More ... On October 22, the Community Club sponsored a bus trip to Oheka Castle, the 56th Flighter Group Restaurant and Walt Whitman’s birthplace. More ... “Rock 2 Beat Pediatric Cancer,” the first Annual Creative Arts Therapy Dinner to benefit the Cancer Center for Kids (CCFK) at Winthrop-University Hospital, brought more than 200 pediatric cancer patients, families and friends together on September 17 at the New Hyde Park Inn in New Hyde Park for a night of music, dining and dance. More ... On Friday October 30, The Andy Club hosted its first annual Halloween party for children ranging from kindergarten through fifth grade. It was a huge success! We raised over $1,800 dollars. More ... Brownie Troop #1253 went shopping using their own dues monies that they collected week-to-week last year to purchase food to stock the shelves at the Mary Brennan Inn in Hempstead for Thanksgiving. What a great way to give back and serve the neighboring community at the beginning of the holiday season. More ... |
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