NHP Boy Scout
Car Wash:
Saturday, June 26
NHP Memorial
Graduation:
Sunday, June 27
NHP/GCP Meeting:
Tuesday, July 6
Saturday, June 26
New Hyde Park Boy Scout Troop No. 298 Car Wash
Boy Scout Troop No. 298, from Gloria Dei Church, will hold a car wash from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the New Hyde Park Municipal lot, north of Jericho Turnpike on Lakeville Road, opposite the Hillside Library.
Thrift Shop to Hold Half-Price Sale
The Thrift Shop at the Church of the Resurrection (formerly St. Andrew’s/Nativity) will be having a half price sale on all merchandise (except jewelry) June 26th. The hours are from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The church is located at the corner of Center Street and Campbell Ave., Williston Pk. Wonderful bargains! For any further information please call 746-5527.
Irish American Society Monthly Dance
The Irish American Society will hold its monthly dance at 8:30 p.m. featuring Tommy Goodwin and Sharon at Irish American Society, 297 Willis Avenue, Mineola. Donation is $15. Coffee, tea and soda bread will be served and there will be an open bar. For further information and reservations, please call 746-9392.
Sunday, June 27
New Hyde Park Memorial High Graduation
New Hyde Park Memorial High School will hold its graduation at 1 p.m. at Hofstra University.
Katie’s 5K Run to Benefit Ronald McDonald House
Katie McBride’s Foundation will hold its first Annual 5K Run and 2-mile walk to benefit the Ronald McDonald House. The run will be held at 506 Lakeville Road, New Hyde Park. The 5K run will step off at 9:30 a.m. and the 2-mile Walk at 9:35 a.m. A children’s fun run will be held post run and walk and will be led by Ronald McDonald. The race is in honor of Katie McBride and all familes of all childhood leukemia victims and other life-threatening disesses. For further information, please call 394-1556–or visit hhtpL//katiesrun.com. The race will start and finish at the New Hyde Park Funeral Home, 506 Lakeville Road, New Hyde Park.
Tuesday, June 29
New Hyde Park Village Historical Society to Meet
The Village of New Hyde Park Heritage and Historical Society will hold its meeting at noon at New Hyde Park Village Hall, corner of New Hyde Park Road and Jericho Turnpike. The topics to be discussed with includeHistorial Society Museum Formation and Artifact Review.
Thursday, July 1
Herricks to Hold School Board Reorganizational Meeting
The Herricks School Board will hold its reorganizational meeting and regular meeting at 7:15 p.m. at the Herricks Community Center, 999 Herricks Road, New Hyde Park.
Senator Johnson to Hold Mobile Office Hours in Williston Park
Senator Craig M. Johnson will be sponsoring upcoming mobile office hours in the Village of Williston Park Public Library from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. The mobile office hours program, which was started soon after the senator’s election to the state Senate, is designed to make it easier for residents to bring their concerns, suggestions and ideas to Senator Johnson’s office. “By coming to you, my staff and I are seeking to make it easier to bring your issues to our attention,” Senator Johnson said. Information on a variety of topics, including, what to do before you enter the hospital, motor vehicle rights, choosing the right college, and lowering prescription costs will also be available. The Williston Park Public Library is situated at 494 Willis Ave # B, Williston Park. No appointments are necessary. For more information, please do not hesitate to contact Senator Johnson’s District Office at 746-5923.
Monday, July 5
Independence Day
Celebration of Independence Day, therefore all banks, libraries and The Illustrated News/Anton Community Newspapers offices will be closed.
Dahlia Club Meeting and Class
Carefree dahlia growing. Time saving tips that don’t sacrifice results is the topic of the 7 p.m. Dahlias 101 Class. At our 8 p.m. meeting Jeff Kracke, professional photographer, will discuss garden photography. Mid Island Dahlia Society, 7 p.m. – 9:30 p.m., Church of the Advent, 555 Advent St, Westbury. Free. Call (631) 266-3354 or visit midislanddahlia.com for details.
Tuesday, July 6
Reorganization and Regular Board of Education Meeting
The New Hyde Park/Garden City Park School Board will hold its Reorganizational and regular board of education meeting at 7:30 p.m. at the Manor Oaks School, 1950 Hillside Avenue, New Hyde Park. Main topic to address will be revised Code of Conduct.
Thursday, July 8
Hillside Library Board to Meet
The Hillside Public Library’s Board of Trustees will meet at 7:30 p.m. at 155 Lakeville Road, New Hyde Park.
Cellini Lodge to Hold Mad Hatter’s Happy Un-Birthday Party
At 7 p.m. at Marcus Christ Hall, on the grounds of New Hyde Park Village Hall, corner of New Hyde Park Road and Jericho Turnpike, New Hyde Park, the New Hyde Park Cellini Lodge No. 2206 will hold a Mad Hatter’s Happy Un-Birthday Party. Admission is one nicely wrapped gift per person (value of $5 or more) to be collected at the door. To include: Heroes, salads, soda, water, variety of flavored hot tea, coffee and un-birthday cake. Children are welcome. Prize fot the best Mad-Hatter Hat. Head count needed to order food, please call Anna Mulea at 596-0910.
Save the Dates
Summer Concerts at Memorial Park, New Hyde Park
Wednesday, June 30
At 7 p.m. Maspeth Savings Bank will sponsor the band entitled Parrot Beach who specializes in musical tribute to Jimmy Buffet. Just bring a chair or blanket and enjoy. Memorial Park is located off New Hyde Park Road on Lincoln Avenue and Wilton Street.
Thursday, July 2
At 7 p.m. The Cascades will entertain in Memorial Park with music from the ’50s through to the ’90s.
Tuesday, July 13
Plaza Theatrical will present Sleeping Beauty in Memorial Park, corner of Lincoln Avenue and Wilton Street, New Hyde Park.
Thursday, August 19
Bobby & The Jets will be performing a concert in Memorial Park, off Lincoln Avenue and Wilton Street, New Hyde Park at 7 p.m. A musical tribute to Elton John.
