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Old Bethpage Village Restoration Opens April 1


2004 Bond Act Property Aquisitions

 

 

 

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November Events

Old Bethpage Restoration Presents An "1863 Thanksgiving"
 • Old Bethpage Village will celebrate an old-fashioned Thanksgiving over the weekends of November 21
and November 28.

Garvies Point Museum Presents Native American Feast
 • Garvies Point Museum and Preserve celebrates the culture of Northeast Native Americans with educational and fun activities on November 21
- 22.

Cantiague Park Winter Skating Lessons Registration Begins
 • Parents can sign their children up for ice-skating lessons at the beatuiful indoorrink at Cantiague Park, beginning November 16.

Campground Stays Open During Winter
 • Battle Row Campground in Old Bethpage will remain open

Parks Department Accepts Letters to Santa Beginning November 23
 • Nassau County children can once again drop off a letter for Old St. Nick at County parks, from November 23 - December 16, hand-delivered to the North Pole
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Norman Rockwell Exhibit Opens at Nassau County Museum of Art on September 20
 • Norman Rockwell, whose iconic paintings and illustrations of American life made him a household name, will be the focus of an exhibit at the Nassau County Museum of Art.

Park Improvements

Suozzi Announces Beautification Project and Creation of Bike Path at Eisenhower Park
 • County Executive Suozzi announced on October 13 plans to create a pedestrian walkway and bike path at Eisenhower Park.

Suozzi Announces Partnership and Funding to Renovate Historic Properties
 • County Executive Suozzi announced on October 13 a partnership with the Roslyn Landmark Society to rehabilitate several historic structures on three separate properties in the Roslyn area.

Suozzi Announces Funding for Renovation of Stannards Brook Park
 • County Executive Suozzi announced on October 13 the $840,000 renovation of Stannards Brook Park in Port Washington.

Let All the Children Play Breaks Ground on Accessible Playground in Eisenhower Park
 • County Executive Suozzi joined Let All the Children Play Foundation on October 9 to announce the construction of a new 2-acre playground for both disabled and able-bodied children.

Suozzi, Mejias & Denenberg Tout New "Field of Dreams" in Seaford
 • County Executive Suozzi took part in a groundbreaking ceremony at Washington Avenue Park, which will enjoy a comprehensive makeover, including the construction of two new Little League fields.

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Improvements  Suozzi and Abrahams Announce Completion of Roosevelt Parks Renovations

Honors  Long Island Press Calls Eisenhower Park Tops on Long Island

Honors   Golf Digest Accords Eisenhower Park Red Course a Four-Star Rating

 

LIFEGUARDS WANTED

The Nassau County Department of Parks, Recreation and Museums is seeking lifeguards to work at its pools. Hours are flexible and during summer jobs are available at outdoor pools at parks in Hicksville, North Woodmere, Roslyn-North Hills and Wantagh. The indoor Nassau County Aquatic Center is open year-round. For information, call (516) 572-0508 or visit: Human Resources, Administrative Building, Eisenhower Park, East Meadow, NY 11554. All first-time lifeguards must have completed the Nassau County Lifeguard and CPR for the Professional Rescuer certifications.