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OBSEKVER June 9, 3 Newspaper INCORPORATED VILLAGE East Rocktiway SCHOOL DISTRICT INCORPORATED VILLAGE Lynbrook SCHOOL DISTRICT T ®®,Wi>rary AtUtulc ^ DhplaytheFhg ^ Day \iel4 ^ ^ @ I USPS16508fl§ g- '^ y VOL. XVI, NO. 31 E:AST RCXKAWAY. NEW YORK 11518, THURSDAY. JUNE 9, 1983 15^ PER Cffl^ g- Lynbrook Elks Police Awards: At the 6th Annual Lynbrook Elks Police Awards Night, Lynbrook Elks Exalted Ruler Anthony Kenny (3rd from left) presented awards to P.O. Thomas Hendrickson of the 5th Pet. NCPD (2nd from right) and Sgt, Leonard Sprague (3rd from left) and Police Officer James Fotis (2nd from left) of the Lynbrook Police Dept. All were awarded for their actions in the apprehension of a suspect who had burglarized, raped and robed in the Valley Stream-Lyiibrook area. Looking on are Captain James Clarke of the 5th Pet. NCPD (1) and Lynbrook Police Chief Frank Kehr (r). (Photo by John Cribbin) ESSAY WINNERS - Lynbrook Fire Chief Kevin Michaud (2nd from right) presents certificates to the winners of the Memorial Day Essay Contest sponsored by the Lynbrook Fire Dept. Fire Prevention Bureau. This year's essay topic was \How Can I Prevent Fire in the Home.\ Winners included (1-r) Brian Peterson (West End), Harold Levey (Waverly Park), Annmarie O'Connor (OLP), and Jennifer Cangialosi (Marion Street). The winners also received a $25 check from John Cornicello (r), Chairman of the Fire Prevention Bureau. (Photo by John Cribbin) Pausing in front of the Reviewing Stand in East Rockaway's Memor- ial Day Parade are the three ERFD members who were recipients of Merritorious Awards from the Nassau County Fire Commission - Edmund Goldstein and Daniel Gilloon III received the Silver Medal of Valor and James Walker the Bronze Medal of Valor. (Photo by C. Warner) ER/LYN MAYORS TO BE DUNKED AT HUCKLEBERRY FROLIC At HIGH NOON on Satut- day, June 18th, at East Rocka- way's Annual Huckleberry Frolic in Memorial Park, East Rockaway Mayor Ted Reinhard and Lynbrook Mayor Bill Geier will be making a big splash as they participate in the DUNK TANK water arena. St. Ray- mond's Knihts of Columbus and their Squires will be running this very popular sport and are looking for volunteers. Everyone is invited for a cool dip. FLAG DAY SERVICE Lynbrook Elks Lodge 1515 will conduct its Annual Flag Day Service on Tuesday, June 14th, at 8 p.m. in the Lodge Hall, 57 Hempstead Ave., Lynbrook. The public is invited and refresh- ments will be available. ALCOHOL AWARENESS Tempo Group and the East Rockaway Youth Service Center will be presenting a unique pro- gram for adolescents and adults of East Rockaway during the week of June 13-18. Entitled \The 5-A Challenge;\ the pro- gram is being offered free of charge to all residents. It is an educational, intervention and re- ferral project and is designed to help individuals, famiUes and the community become more aware with regard to alcohol use and abuse. Experts in the field of alcohol and substance abuse will be available to answer questions, present material on alcohol and alcoholism, make assessments and evaluations, and refer to ap- Continued on Page 3 HUCKLEBERRY FROLIC and LYNBROOK WEEK ** Complete Schedules in NEXT WEEK'S ISSUE GOOD GOVERNMENT PARTY INSTALLS/INVITES - At the recent meeting of the Good Government Party of Lynbrook elected officers of the Party were sworn into office. Lynbrook Mayor William P. Geier (r), who ran on the Good Government Party line in Lynbrook's March election, is shown con- gratulating President Kenneth Hughes. Looking on are (r-l) Vice-president Ray Mathie, Secretary Mary Ann Huglies, Financial Secretary Jane Grogan, and Treasurer Michael Foley. The membership committee of the Good Government Party has also armounced that all residents are invited to attend and join the Good Government Party at a meeting t o be held on Wednesday, June 15th, at 8 p.m. at the American Legion Hall, 134 Union Ave., Lynbrook. Mayor William Geier will be guest speaker. As is their yearly custom, members of the Sean Henshaw Div. of the Ancient Order of Hibernians held a short Memorial Service at the Monument in Rockville Cemetery erected for the many Irish men, women and children who lost their lives in two shipwrecks off the coast of East Rockaway in the late I SOO's. (Photo by C. Warner)