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 five (5) dollar initiation fee. If you are eligible and interested in joining us, please come by. 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, cards/table board games as well as outdoor bocce, horseshoes and shuffleboard. Our Program Committee is planning a very active speaker program. You are invited to join us!

We meet from noon to 5 p.m.

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Coming Attractions

Mon. Dec 7th 1:00 pm

Dennis Donnelly to speak

Tues. Dec 15th 12 to 4 pm Christmas Luncheon, Pompei Restaurant

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Dennis Donnelly, Trustee, Village of Garden City

to Speak

On Monday December 7th Dennis Donnelly, Trustee of the Village of Garden City will discuss with us the many issues coming before the Board of Trustees in the Villge of Garden City. In this period of much controversy, it is important we gather as much information as we can to form our best opinions. We are fortunate to have the opportunity to listen and respond directly to Mr Donnelly, an influential voting member of the decision making group in our Village.

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Christmas Luncheon On The Horizon

“It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas.” Our Christmas Luncheon is set for Tuesday December 15th, 12 noon to 4 p.m. at the Pompei Restaurant, 401 Hempstead Avenue. The cost of $35.00 includes a menu consisting of a pasta dish followed by a salad and an entree choice of roast beef, Salmon or chiken, plus dessert, coffee and unlimited wine and soda... save the date.

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Health And Fitness -

FLU Season Is Here

It May Be Repetitious,

But This is Important.

The flu season is upon us. It’s serious. Use the spray, remove standing water, be careful and get your flu shots . The standard flu vaccine is available now. The swine flu vaccine should be ready soon.

Meanwhile Felicia will maintain the same schedule for another week or two. Twice a day , three times a week. Felicia, we can’t thank you enough. Join her any Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 9:15 or 10:30 AM. Classes are free and the exercise is great.

Another great way to exercise ... Bowling ... Come bowl with us at Herrill Lanes any Friday at 12:45 p.m. If you care to join us, call Ron Zwicke at 747-6842. You will be happy with the results.

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Attention Poker Players

The poker players are lining up for a seat at the new poker table. That is correct, the new table is finally here. If you have an inclination to play, call John De Santis at 775-8252 or Peter Martin at 248-7258 to set up a game.