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May 1, 1980

May 1, 1980 by Bill Youngfert

Title: Franklin Square Bulletin

Date: Thursday, May 1, 1980

Description: Vol. 41 No. 9 2091st Consecutive Issue

Price: Ten cents

Scope: Franklin Square, Elmont, West Hempstead, Garden City South

Points of Interest:

  • Carey High School performance of “Damn Yankees”
  • Upcoming School Vote for budgets and sale of Monroe Street School
  • Sienna Center new hotline, Hopeline
  • Franklin Square Lions Club by Dr. H. Russell
  • Honoring of local artist Rita Soloway at the Pen and Brush Club
  • Cover to Cover: Franklin Square Public Library by Dorothy Gunzenhauser
  • Carey High School Honor Roll, Classes 1980-1985
  • The Theatre District by David Spencer
    • Shows covered: Past Tense; Children of a Lesser God; Back in the Race
  • 5th Precinct Police Report by P.O. James Fehling
  • Cub Scouts and Boy Scout news
  • G.O.P. Gossip: Franklin Square Republican Club, Inc. by Virginia Johnson
  • Theodore Roosevelt Rep. Club News by Jack Blackman
  • Fire Box: Franklin Square and Munson Fire Department by Bob Bogseth
  • Carey Corner by Evelyn O’Connor
  • Your Peephole by Henry Emmeluth
  • Valley Stream school news

Photograph Subjects:

  • Page 1:
    • Senior Citizens Day
      • Pictured: Nurse Eileen Ferguson, R.N.; Ed Di Gioia; Anthony Verderosa, A.V.P of Citibank
    • Sewanhaka High Golden Anniversary Celebration
      • Pictured: Al D’Amato, Hempstead Presiding Supervisor; Joseph Cairo Jr., Town Councilman; Robert Andrews, Sewanhaka High School Principal; Mrs. Mary Di Pietro, Anniversary Dinner Chairman; Edelhard Sedat, Sewanhaka District Superintendent
    • Eagle Scout Citation
      • Pictured: Joseph Cairo Jr., Town Councilman; Scott Berkenblit, Eagle Scout; Sarita Berkenblit; Ronald Berkenblit; Jim Torosian, Assistant Scoutmaster of Troop No. 372
  • Page 3:
    • Portrait
      • Pictured: Robert J. Arcari, Valley Stream High School senior
  • Page 8:
    • Republican Club 2nd Annual Fashion Show
      • Pictured: Models Phyllis Malito, Carol Brenner, Frieda Riech, Gail Wallace, Phillip Paieri, Debbie Goldman, Isabelle Gianquinto, Lorraine McCartney, Livia Granito, Nancy Gullo, Helen Goldmann, Dennis S. DuCasse
  • Page 10:
    • “Dutch Treat” at Old Westbury Gardens
      • Pictured: Bob Marzinkowski, Bill Roston, Paul Jones, Louis Vecchione, Pershing Rifles Co. Q-8 Dutch Berger Guard members; Debra Penzi, May Queen
  • Page 12:
    • Berkley Award for Business Students
      • Pictured: Deborah Laudone, Carey High School student; Mrs. Judith Laudoner; Miss Katherine McHugh, The Berkley-Claremont School admissions representative; John Baumann, The Berkley-Claremont School Business Department Chairman
  • Page 18:
    • Lioness Club President presents certificate of appreciation to Lee Mitchell for his film presentation on the Guide Dog Foundation
      • Pictured: JoAnn Cortese, Franklin Square Lioness Club President; Lee Mitchell
    • Lioness Club President presents check for one week vacation to 4-H Sumer Camp to 4-H member
      • Pictured: JoAnne Cortese, Franklin Square Lioness Club President; Elizabeth Tucci, 4-H member
  • Page 20:
    • Opening Day for Franklin Square Athletic Association Girls Softball League
      • Pictured: Bill Wildermuth, Insurance Doctor and team sponsor; Jane Aliano, girls softball manager; Ann Esposito, Coach; Girls softball league members (unnamed)

Filed Under: Franklin Square Bulletin Tagged With: 1980, 1980s

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