December 4, 2009 RSS feed / Community

Ho! Ho! Ho! With Welcoming Club

Come join the Welcoming Club for its annual Santa Brunch on Saturday December 12th at the Nassau County Bar association from 11:00am -1:30pm. Enjoy a fabulous brunch, games and usic from our terri½c dj. More...

The Office Cat

A COCKTAIL REC EPTION/fundraiser with artist Patrick Antonelle - 2009 Annual Winter/Snow Print release and signing will be held on Friday, December 11, from 7 to 10 p.m. at the Sunflower Fine Art Gallery, 172 Seventh St. More...

Socially Speaking

When I joined the National Trust for Historic Preservation many long years ago, they were conducting a “Barn Again” campaign to restore barns across the country for current use. More...

Awarded Specialist Designation

Garden City, November 23, Cheryl McAuliffe, a Garden City realtor has been awarded the prestigious Certified Residential Specialist (CRS) Designation by the Council of Residential Specialists, the largest not-for-profit affiliate of the Nation More...

Garden City Resident Leads 2009 AHRC Walkathon

Garden City resident, Nicole Nolan Koester, led the aerobic warm-up for the Nassau County AHRC Foundation’s annual walkathon at Eisenhower Park on November 1st. More...

Planting Ahead! The Change Of Season

Once again Village crews have been making their rounds in the Village, collecting an estimated 21,000 cubic yards of leaves. These leaves are turned into mulch at the Village yard and are available at no cost for use by residents. More...

Presbyterian Church Victorian Tea

There is still time to make your reservations for the Presbyterian Church’s annual holiday Victorian tea, boutique and raffle on Saturday, Dec. 6. More...

Cub Pack 55 Celebrates Teddy Roosevelt’s Heritage

“Dee-Lighted To Be Here” exclaimed Teddy Roosevelt to his rapt young listeners of Garden City’s Cub Scout Pack 55. More...

GC Young Republicans Club Re-launched

Republicans are back in power in Nassau County; make sure the voices of young people are heard. More...

Community Church Hosts Talk On Charitable Giving

The Garden City Community Church will present a talk by Louis F. DeMars, CPA and Managing Partner at AVM DeMars CPAs. Mr. DeMars will speak on the Nuances of Charitable Contributions on December 6 at 11:45am. More...

Garden City Library News

What’s Up For Young Adults At The Library? Twilight Available on Book, Audio,

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News From The Children’s Room

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Pastel Exhibition At Garden City Library

A solo pastel exhibition entitled “Kristina M. Testani: Progress” will be displayed in the gallery at the Garden City Public Library from December 1-30, 2009. See portrait & figure drawings created with pastels. More...

Garden City Senior News SENIOR WALKING GROUP BEGINNING

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Garden City Retired Men’s Club Calendar Of Events

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. More...

Senior’s Duplicate Bridge

On November 30 there were 9 tables of Monday night Seniors Duplicate Bridge in play. Results of the evening play were as follows: North-South 1. Rosemary Brown & DeDe Hirsch 2. Joan Kiernan & Claire Burns More...

CMF Bingo Night A Success

Over 100 children gathered for the Children's Medical Fund Annual Bingo Night on November 13. With the help of co-chairs Elena DiLemme and Lili Diller, the kids enjoyed an evening of playing bingo. More...

Winthrop Opens Dedicated Flu Treatment Center

Taking the lead in an innovative and proactive approach to flu diagnosis and treatment, Winthrop-University Hospital has converted a vacant bank across the street from its Emergency Department into a dedicated Flu Treatment Center. More...

Gala Salutes Marina Eglevsky

The Eglevsky Ballet, founded in Massapequa in 1957 by the late, great New York City Ballet star, André Eglevsky, hosts a Gala event on Sunday, December 20 at 4:30. More...

Saint Anne’s Church Sponsors Christmas Food & Gift Drive

It’s the season of giving! Saint Anne’s Church is sponsoring Christmas food and gift collections to help local families struggling in this difficult economic environment. More...

Holiday Windows To Be Judged

The judging of the 31st annual Holiday Window Competition, a segment of the Garden City chamber’s Holiday Program will be the held next Thursday, December 10 beginning at 4:30 p.m. More...

Helping Others During The Holidays

During the holidays, we reflect upon our many blessings. One of them, our good health, is easy to take for granted. More...

CPOA Meeting Tuesday, December 8th

Several years ago, the CPOA established a lifetime membership option for residents of the Central Section. More...

Women On The Fast Track Meeting

On January 4, 2010, from 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm, Women on the Fast Track (WOTFT), a national organization for business and professional women, will hold their Nassau County Chapter meeting. More...

Kaiser ~ Clark Engagement

Mr. & Mrs. Rudolf Kaiser of Garden City are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter Christine to Christopher Clark, son of Nancy Clark and the late Mr. James Clark of Astoria, New York. More...

Welcoming Club Upcoming Events

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 a variety of social activities, but also promotes charitable and humanitarian projects More...

Christmas Season Events With The Community Church

The Garden City Community Church has many events planned for the Christmas season. Two of them are the Advent Breakfast and the Christmas Vespers Service & Candlelight Dinner. More...

AAUW To Hold Spirited Holiday Program

The season of joy, good cheer and loving kindness is exploding everywhere! Capturing these feelings with songs of praise, AAUW will present its annual holiday program in the Garden City Public Library on Monday, Dec. 7 at 7:30 p.m. More...

Girl Scout Food Drive

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Kiwanis Annual Star Program

The Garden City Kiwanis Foundation is busy at work with our Annual “Star Program” of sponsoring a family for the upcoming holidays. More...

Class Of ‘68’s Alum In Rose Parade

If you look closely at the people on the Rose Parade Floats this year you might see a hometown boy. More...

Local Resident Included In Book

Heart of a Military Woman’s Soul ” (Sparkle Press, 2009), a compilation of writings by and about US Military Women. More...

Love Yourself... Love your Body

A free workshop, Love Yourself... Love your Body: 12 Steps to Revealing the Beauty Within!, is offered to those who have had breast cancer, on Thursday, February 4, from 7 to 8:30 pm. More...

Cozy Up With A Good Book!

Join the Garden City Public Library’s 4th Annual Adult Winter Reading Club More...

Chocolate Making Workshops For Children

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View “Ornamental Art” Exhibit

“Ornamental Art” a collection of hand-painted work will be showcased by award-winning, professional illustrator Katherine M. Trunk at the Garden City Public Library from December 1-30, 2009. More...

Grandmothers Christmas Luncheon

Garden City Grandmothers Club Christmas Luncheon and Bridge, featuring ‘Tom Wagner and his Tomcats!” Guests welcome. Place: Hempstead County Club More...

Holiday Cheer And Chatter Fund Raiser

Ladies, are you dreaming of a stressless holiday? Well, you’re in luck! S.E.P.T.A. is having a festive holiday extravaganza on Friday, December 11 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. and then from 7:00 p.m. until the wine is gone! More...

Local Girl In Play

Madison Ann Mullahey, a 9-year-old student at Stewart School, will be playing the role of Molly at the BroadHollow Theatre in Elmont. More...

Small Business Person Of The Year

Hempstead Town Supervisor Kate Murray (3rd left), Councilman Ed Ambrosino (2nd right) and Town Clerk Mark Bonilla (right) present an official Town of Hempstead Certificate of Recognition to Russell Ciolli of Garden City (3rd right), who was re More...