Cold Spring Harbor Band at Memorial Park
Wednesday, August 3
New Hyde Park/Garden City Park School Board to Meet
Monday, August 8
Herricks School Board to Hold Tax Levy Meeting
Thursday, August 11
Wednesday, August 3
Cold Spring Harbor Band at Memorial Park
The Cold Spring Harbor Band, led by Patrick Farrell, will take over New Hyde Park Memorial Park, corner of Lincoln Street and Wilton Street, at 7:30 p.m. as he presents a Billy Joel Tribute Concert.
Hillside Library Board of Trustees To Meet
The Hillside Library Board of Trustee will meet at 7:30 p.m. at the library, 155 Lakeville Road, New Hyde Park.
Monday, August 8
New Hyde Park/Garden City Park School Board to Meet
The New Hyde Park/Garden City Park School Board will hold its meeting at 8 p.m. at the Manor Oaks School, 1950 Hillside Avenue, New Hyde Park.
Wednesday, August 10
Spinner’s Grinner’s in New Hyde Park
Take time to participate in the happiest work-out method! – a series of laughter, breathing and playfulness exercises with many, many health benefits. You don’t have to be happy, you don’t have to be funny, you don’t even need a sense of humor! Everyone can do this! No joke! We will not be laying on the floor and no knowledge of yoga is necessary. All activities are done either sitting or standing. We meet twice per month, on a Wednesday night (for approx. 1 hr, 10 min.). Meeting starts at 7:30 p.m. sharp. Ages: 13-80. Admission fee: $10 per meeting. Includes laughter yoga class, lending library of meaningful books, CD’s and DVD’s, and monthly newsletter at no extra charge. Ask about membership – $40 savings. To attend the laughter yoga class and for further details, contact Rosanne T. Spinner, Holistic Health Coach, at: www. RosanneSpinner.com or call 328-2367.
Thursday, August 11
Herricks School Board to Hold Tax Levy Meeting
The Herricks School Board will hold a meeting at 7:15 p.m. at the Herricks Community Center, 999 Herricks Road, New Hyde Park. At this meeting the board will set the tax levy.
Saturday, August 20
Long Island Daylily Society to Host Sale and Clinic
The Long Island Daylily Society will present a daylily sale and clinic from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. or until sold out at SUNY Farmingdale, Route 110 and Melville Road on the Great Lawn by Roosevelt Hall. All plants have been grown in members’ gardens so they are northern hardy and healthy. There will be traditional large-flowered varieties as well as miniatures, doubles and spiders. Plants of all colors including red, yellow, orange, gold, pink, purple and melon will be on the sale tables. Hundreds of plants will be available. Long Island Daylily members will be presenting a daylily clinic and workshop to answer all your questions on growing daylilies in your own garden. Members will also be present at the sales tables to offer assistance. The daylily has been called the “perfect perennial.” By careful selection of varieties, a daylily garden can provide continuous bloom throughout the summer.
Holy Spirit Church to Offer Driving Course
Church of the Holy Spirit in New Hyde Park is offering a Defensive Driving Course sponsored by the National Safety Council on Saturday, August 20.The class hours will be from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. The cost is $45. With this course participants will receive a 10 percent reduction in the liability and collisions portions of their insurance premium, and it will also remove up to four (4) points from their driving record. Hopefully, the information gained will help prevent collisions. We would like to invite the community to attend this course. Please place a notice in the community news section of your papers, informing your readers of this upcoming event. For information and registration, people should call 354-0359.
Wednesday, August 24
Cellini Lodge to Hold Annual Feast at Michael J. Tully Park
The New Hyde Park Cellini Lodge No. 2206 will hold its Annual Feast at Michael J.Tully Park, Evergreen Avenue, New Hyde Park. The event, now in its 25th year, draws crowds from the greater New Hyde Park and surrounding areas. The feast will be held from August 24 to August 28. For further information, please contact Vincent Illuzzi at 8813 74th Avenue, Glendale, New York, 11385.
Thursday, August 25
The 17th Annual William F. Kelly Memorial Golf Classic
The 17th Annual William F. Kelly Memorial Golf Classic, sponsored by the Gladiator Fund, to benefit Jennver Cave, Age 18, daughter of Nancy Wilder-Cave, Class of NHP Memorial ’71, who has a neurological disability, will be held at the Eisenhower Park-Blue Course, located at Merrick and Stewart Avenue, East Meadow. Registration and Continental Breakfast at 6:30 a.m. with a 7:30 a.m. shotgun start. Dinner is at 2 p.m. at the New Hyde Park Inn, 214 Jericho Turnpike, New Hyde Park. Cost is $170 (after Aug. 5, $185) to include 18 holes of golf, cart, breakfast, dinner and a 4-hour open bar. $75 if you only want to attend dinner, which begins at 2 p.m.. Proper attire required, no jeans. Soft spikes only. Please send check to Gladiator Fund, PO Box 2025, Hillside Manor Station, Hillside Avenue, New Hyde Park, 11040. For further information, please call Dan Connor at 352-7602.
Save the Dates
New Hyde Park Knights to Hold Dance
New Hyde Park Knights of Columbus located at 1000 Marcus Avenue, New Hyde Park will be holding their annual end of summer dance on September 10 from 7:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.. This year’s theme is Hawaiian Luau Night. Cost is $45 per person and includes family style dinner, open bar, dessert, coffee and tea. Music will be provided by Beat by Beat Entertainment. In addition to the DJ music guests will be treated to a performance by the Hawaiian Hula and Tahitian Dancers in full costume with audience participation. There will also be raffle prizes and 50/50. This is a casual affair and guests are encouraged to dress in Hawaiian attire. For morinformation/reservations please call: Brian Ennis at 270-5938.
Golf Tournament to Benefit Veterans’ Groups
Long Island Fore Veterans is the proud sponsor of the 2011 Team Jesse Golf Tournament to be held on September 12th, at Cherry Creek Golf Course in Riverhead, N.Y. Event proceeds will benefit the Veterans Support Fund and the Team Jesse Foundation, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization with a mission to provide education and support for families of fallen soldiers. Teachers Federal Credit Union, Long Island’s largest credit union, invites golfers and golf enthusiasts to join in making the September golf outing a fund-raising success. Registration/Tee-off is 10 a.m., and cocktails followed by dinner at 3 p.m. The fee for golf, cocktails and dinner is $200 per person ($180 for veterans). For cocktails and dinner only, the fee is $75 per person. For information about sponsorships, such as tee signs or auction prizes and foursomes, please contact Jim Nohe at (631) 732-8419. For more information about Teachers Federal Credit Union products and services, please visit www.teachersfcu.org.
New Hyde Park Memorial Reunion, Class of 1991
A 20-year reunion has been planned at Two in New Hyde Park on Saturday, September 24 at 8 p.m. – midnight. A private catered event including tons of food/desserts, top shelf liquor, dancing, and more.
