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Copiague School District Board of Education Trustee Rosemary Natoli has been elected to the Executive Committee of the Nassau Suffolk School Boards Association. Mrs. Natoli who has been serving as a Copiague School Board Trustee for the past nine years will also serve in her new position for the next three years. More ... Amityville Brownie Troop 1035 and leaders Nancy Siry and Cathy Deluna from St. Martin's School helped beautify the Village to earn a community service badge by planting flowers at the Dennis Griggs Memorial Garden at the ball field at Amityville Village Beach. The flowers were given by the Park Commission along with the set up of this project. On hand to celebrate the beautifying project were Mayor Peter Imbert and Trustees Peter Casserly and Joe Slack. Photo by Jim Doherty More ... In 1999, former President Clinton signed legislation creating within the Social Security Administration the Ticket-to-Work and Self Sufficiency program. This program provides Social Security beneficiaries with disabilities more choices for receiving employment services. This legislation was designed to help eliminate the barriers that disability beneficiaries encounter when attempting to return to work. As of July 1, South Oaks Hospital in Amityville, became the very first program approved in New York State to be designated a provider of services to these beneficiaries. South Oaks Hospital has been named an "Employment Network," and will be working to help facilitate a successful return to work for many Social Security beneficiaries. More ... Col. Gilbert Potter Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution hosted a philanthropic luncheon at Southward Ho Country Club honoring New York State Regent Mrs. Caesar B. Pattarini. More ... The Amityville Villains, a Long Island Junior U-16 travel soccer team, completed their spring 2001 season undefeated and clinched the league championship in their division. Proudly coached by Brian Smith, Konrad Reinis and Rich Cronin, the Villains won all 10 regular season games and advanced to the semi-final round of the Waldbaum More ... The Amityville Historical Society is grateful to both the local Kiwanis and Rotary Clubs for the new ramp for disabled visitors. The project was a joint effort by these two very active clubs. After the Rotarians demolished and removed the old ramp, the Kiwanians applied their well-known mechanical and construction expertise. The attractive, well-built new ramp would even please the late Robert Moses, said Historical Society officials. More ... Village of Amityville Police Justice Walter A. Saxton, "homme de ville extraordinaire," celebrated his 90th birthday at a lunch held in his honor on May 3, at the Bay Village Inn. In attendance were Donald Boyd, James Caples, Peter Casserly, Arthur Cromarty, Charles deQuilfeldt, Donald Dobby, James Doherty, William Gray, Ken Greguski, Lou Howard, Major Peter Imbert, Al James, Ed Johnson, Steve Kretz, William Lauder, Henry Marcley, James Montgomery, Fred Nienburg, Bruce Pescitelli, Wesley Powell, Seth Purdy, William Shave and Joe Slack. Unable to attend due to prior commitment or illness were Bruce Kennedy, Chief Woody Cromarty, William Smith, Albert D'Andrea, Pat Cammaroto, Bert Sammis, Peter Pappas, Charles Woodman, William Kretz, Arthur Seaman, August Klesick, Oliver Darling, Kevin Eastwood, Roy Van Nostrand and Mickey McDonough. Saxton turned 90 May 6. More ... The Amityville Soccer League announces that their Girls Under 12 soccer team the Amityville Ladybugs took first place in the Commack Memorial Day Weekend Soccer Tournament. More ... The Amityville Memorial High School Class of 1971 is hold a reunion August 4 at the Seaford Knights of Columbus. The classes of 1969 through 1973 are welcome. The cost is $60 per person. Send payments to the Reunion Committee, P.O. Box 291, Amityville, NY 11701. For further information call 631-264-7979. More ... |
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