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Boy Scouts, Troop 214
Congratulating one of the hardest working troops on their successful food drive.
Boy Scouts, Troop 214
Congratulating one of the hardest working troops on their successful food drive.
Boy Scouts, Troop 214
Congratulating one of the hardest working troops on their successful food drive.
Boy Scouts, Troop 214
Congratulating one of the hardest working troops on their successful food drive.
Councilman Anthony J. Santino joins the Baldwin Chamber of Commerce at Easter festivities
Town of Hempstead Supervisor Kate Murray (left) and Senior Councilman Anthony J. Santino (right) join students to inspect the new speed awareness sign in front of St. Christopher’s School at the intersection of Merrick Road and Gayle Avenue in Baldwin. The Town installed the radar-controlled sped awareness sign to help protect pedestrians, who walk to and from St. Christopher’s School. Of particular concern are the young people attending the school. The sign was funded through a Nassau County Grant.
Senior Councilman Anthony J. Santino (3rd left) presents a certificate of recognition to FTD Terranova Florist owner Eliza Pszeniczny (2nd right) in honor of the store’s “Good Neighbor Day.” Each year, customers each receive a dozen roses for free on the condition that they pledge to keep one flower and pass each of the others to 11 different people. Baldwin Kiwanis Club members helped out. The event took place at Terranova Florist, 1188 Grand Avenue in Baldwin. Pictured (left to right) are Baldwin Kiwanis members JoAnn Giretti and Rolf Mahler, Senior Councilman Anthony J. Santino, storeowner/honoree, and Baldwin Kiwanis member Tony Taranitino.
Town of Hempstead Senior Councilman Anthony J. Santino (3rd left) attends the Grand Opening of Life Spa Chiropractic and Wellness located on Grand Avenue in Baldwin. Pictured (left and right) Stephanie Glacken and Karen Plaza of Life Spa Chiropractic and Wellness, Senior Councilman Santino, storeowner Dr. Esther Jimenz-Geschwinder, and Scott Geschwinder.
Councilman Anthony J. Santino attends the Baldwin Public Library’s Fall Harvest Fest. Shown getting into the fun with the Banjo Rascals are Councilman Santino (3rd from left) along with Library Trustees Joe Carroll, Shireen Abed, and Library Director Maria Sysak.
Senior Councilman Anthony J. Santino (2nd left, top) attends the Nassau County Police Activity League (PAL) Baldwin Unit Awards Dinner. The event took place at the Coral House. Pictured (left to right, top) behind the children are First Vice President Ron Trimboli, Senior Councilman Santino, and PAL Baldwin Unit President Bob Cuccio.
Senior Councilman Anthony J. Santino (3rd right)
presents a certificate of recognition to Mrs. Terry Archer (5th right) of Baldwin, surviving spouse of Joseph Archer, for her husband’s heroic efforts during the sinking of the U.S.A.T. Dorchester in World War II. The event took place during the “Four Chaplains - Back to God Night” at the American Legion, Post # 246 in Baldwin. “The Four Chaplains” were Lt. George L. Fox, Methodist; Lt. Alexander D. Goode, Jewish: Lt. John P. Washington, Roman Catholic; Lt. Clark V. Poling, Dutch Reformed, who chose to go down with their ship on February 2, 1943, after it was torpedoed by a German U-Boat. In addition to tending to the wounded and calming the frightened, they gave up their life jackets and, in the case of Rabbi Goode, his gloves.
Hempstead Town Supervisor Kate Murray and Senior Councilman Anthony J. Santino attend the Cub Scout Pack #824's Third Annual Blue and Gold Breakfast. The event took place St. Christopher’s Church in Baldwin on Sunday, February 7. Pictured with Supervisor Murray, Senior Councilman Santino and one of the scouts is Father Steve Camp (right).
Senior Councilman Anthony J. Santino presents a certificate of recognition to Chief Scott Zinn (center) in honor of his installation as Baldwin Fire Chief. The Baldwin Fire Department’s 115th Annual Inspection and Installation Dinner was held on Saturday, March 13 at the Coral House in Baldwin.
Councilman Anthony J. Santino attends the Lynbrook Hose Company No. 1 Installation Dinner at the Coral House in Baldwin and presents the honorees with certificates of recognition.
Councilman Anthony J. Santino attends the Village of Lynbrook Street Dedication naming the space on Denton Avenue between Merrick Road and Peninsula Boulevard “Festa’s Way” in memory of Ex-Chief Ronald P. Festa
Councilman Anthony J. Santino speaks at the Annual Police Awards Night held at the New York Elks Lodge #1 in Lynbrook to honor the men and women of law enforcement in our community
Councilman Anthony J. Santino organized and held a Town of Hempstead Town Meeting in the Village of Lynbrook. Mayor Brian Curran, Legislator Fran Becker, and Trustee Hilary Becker also attended the meeting to answer questions and speak to residents at Lynbrook Village Hall.
Town of Hempstead Senior Councilman Anthony J. Santino (2nd left) presents a certificate of recognition in honor of Ex-Captain Kevin A. Murphy (2nd right) of the Lynbrook Fire Department Vulcan Chemical and Hose Company. The event took place during the Vulcan Chemical and Hose Company’s Installation Dinner honoring Murphy at the Pompei Restaurant in West Hempstead. Pictured (left to right) are Captain Clayton Murphy of Malverne, Senior Councilman Santino, Ex-Captain Murphy, and Edward Murphy (the honoree’s father) of Lynbrook.
Hempstead Senior Councilman Anthony J. Santino (3rd right) presents a citation to Ex-Captain Fran Bierd (2nd right) of the Lynbrook Emergency Medical Company. The event took place at the Testimonial Dinner in her honor at the Pompei Restaurant in West Hempstead. Pictured (left to right) are Lynbrook Village Trustee Alan Beach, Lynbrook Mayor Brian Curran, In-coming Captain Tracey LaBarbera, Senior Councilman Santino, the honoree, and New York Assemblyman Robert Barra.
Councilman Anthony J. Santino attends the New York #1 Elks Lodge Volunteer Firefighters Awards Night at the Elks Lodge in Lynbrook.
Senior Councilman Anthony J. Santino presents a certificate of recognition to William Gaylor (2nd right), the President of the Lynbrook Chamber of Commerce. Joining Councilman Santino are Nassau County Legislator Francis X. Becker, Jr. and Village of Lynbrook Mayor Brian Curran.
Senior Councilman Anthony J. Santino gathers with the 2010 Officers of the Lynbrook Chamber of Commerce at their Installation Dinner. Pictured (left to right) are Nassau County Legislator Francis X. Becker, Jr.; Rhonda Glickman, Vice President for Public Relations; Nancy Friedman, Chairperson of the Event; Village of Lynbrook Mayor Brian Curran; Chamber President William Gaylor; Senior Councilman Santino; Jeff Greenfield, Executive Vice President; Thomas Atkinson, Esq., Counsel to the Chamber; and Shirish Mohile, Treasurer.
Councilman Anthony J.Santino attends the Grand Opening of Wine and Sprit Shoppe on Atlantic Avenue in Lynbrook.
Town of Hempstead Senior Councilman Anthony J. Santino (right) helps the Palumbo family with the town passport application program at the Mobile Town Hall in Island Park. Other services available to residents included child identification kits to safeguard children and pet adoption from the Town Animal Shelter. Additionally, residents could speak with Senior Councilman Santino about their local or Townwide concerns. Pictured with Senior Councilman Santino are Michael and Annmarie Palumbo of East Rockaway and their twin daughters.
< Town of Hempstead Senior Councilman Anthony J. Santino greets members of The Helsinki Roosters Football club from Finland and their Host team, the Oceanside Stallions Football Club, as they participate in the USA Football International Student Program at Oceanside High School. This program gives student-athletes from around the world the opportunity to play American football while studying in schools in the United States.
Town of Hempstead Senior Councilman Anthony J. Santino (left) speaks to Oceanside resident Denis Wittman (right) on local concerns. Councilman Santino hosted a Town Hall Meeting for the community at the Oceanside Middle School auditorium. Joining Councilman Santino were representatives from various Town of Hempstead Departments and members of the Fourth Precinct.
Town of Hempstead Senior Councilman Anthony J. Santino honors Incoming Chief Robert Sutton, Sr., (2nd left) and Outgoing Chief Timothy Biscay, Sr. (3rd left) of the Oceanside Fire Department. Also pictured are Nassau County Legislator Denise Ford and New York State Assemblyman Harvey Weisenberg.
Hempstead Town Supervisor Kate Murray (2nd left) and Senior Councilman Anthony J. Santino (3rd left) are served breakfast by members of the Oceanside High School Key Club, who volunteered for the Oceanside Kiwanis Super Bowl Pancake Breakfast on Sunday, February 7. The event took place at the St. Anthony’s School cafeteria in Oceanside. All proceeds went to Kamp Kiwanis. Also shown are Nassau County Legislator Howard Kopel (left) and Kiwanis member Michael Mulhern of Baldwin.
Town of Hempstead Senior Councilman Anthony J. Santino presents certificates of recognition to Webelos, who have bridged to the rank of Boy Scouts. The event took place during the Boy Scout Pack 204 Blue and Gold Luncheon at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Oceanside. Pictured with the Pack and Senior Councilman Santino are the scouts and Cub Master George Whitbread (left, top, with child) of Oceanside, Jenny Whitbread (2nd left, top), Assistant Cub Master Rosemarie Prendergast (2nd right, top), and Troop Leader Denis Prendergast (right, top) of Oceanside. Legislator Howard J. Kopel also presented Nassau County Citations to the new Boy Scouts.
Town of Hempstead Supervisor Kate Murray (right) and Senior Councilman Anthony J. Santino (left) inspect the new speed awareness sign on Oceanside Road at Oceanside School #4. The Town installed the radar-controlled speed awareness sign to help protect pedestrians, who walk to and from School #4. Of particular concern are the young people attending the school. Pictured (left to right) are Senior Councilman Santino, Oceanside Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Herb Brown, Principal Damian Trum, and Supervisor Murray.
Councilman Anthony J. Santino (along with Supervisor Kate Murray and Town Clerk Mark Bonilla) attends the 2009 Rockville Centre Fire Department Annual Installation and Inspection Dinner-Dance held in Sands at Atlantic
Beach.
Councilman Anthony J. Santino, along with Town Clerk Mark Bonilla, attend the Mobile Town Hall at the Rockville Centre Train Station in Rockville
Centre on June 6, 2009. Joining the Councilman is Rockville Centre Mayor Mary Bossert. Services that had been provided at this Mobile Town Hall Unit were Child ID, Passports, and Pet Adoption.
< Councilman Anthony J. Santino attends the Rockville Centre Lions Club 11th Annual Duck Race at Centennial Park.
Senior Councilman Anthony J. Santino (2nd left) attends the Rockville Centre Community Fund “Enchanted Winterland.” The event took place in the Mill River Inn at Best Western on Sunrise Highway, Rockville Centre. Pictured (left to right) are Joan Hope MacNaughton of the Enchanted Winterland Steering Committee and the Leggz Ltd. Dance Ensemble of Rockville Centre; Councilman Santino; Rockville Centre Mayor and Enchanted Winterland Honorary Chair Mary W. Bossart; performer Kate Campbell Stevenson; Maureen Sullivan, author of the book, “Custard and Mustard”; and former Rockville Centre Mayor Eugene J. Murray.
Senior Councilman Anthony J. Santino (2nd right) attends the Eagle Scout Court of Honor for Joseph Katz (5th left) of Rockville Centre and Troop 163. The Court of Honor was held at the St. Agnes Parish Center in Rockville Centre. Pictured (left to right) are Nassau County Legislator Francis X. Becker, Assistant Scout Master and honoree’s father Philip Katz, honoree’s mother Elizabeth Katz, honoree’s sister Elizabeth Katz, Eagle Scout Joseph Katz, Rockville Centre Mayor Mary W. Bossart, Senior Councilman Santino and Scout Master Tom Koppinger.
Senior Councilman Anthony J. Santino presents certificates of recognition to honorees during Rockville
Centre’s Saint Agnes Cathedral School 2010 Gala. The event was held at the Garden City Hotel. Pictured (left to right) are honorees Frances Fiorello of Lynbrook (Elizabeth Ann Seton Award for dedicated service to Catholic education), Cara DeRostaing Cahill of Rockville Centre (St. Catherine of Siena Award for commitment to Catholic education), and Salvatore La Monica of Oceanside (St. Thomas Aquinas Award for ongoing support of Catholic education); and Senior Councilman Santino.
Senior Councilman Anthony J. Santino attends the 2010 Rockville Centre Chamber of Commerce’s Installation of Officers held in Temple B’nai Sholom located on Hempstead Avenue in Rockville Centre. L-R (back) Rockville Centre Trustee David A. Krasula, Incoming 2nd Vice President Paul R. Cronen, Trustee Edward J. Oppenheimer, – incoming 2nd VP. L-R (front) Rabbi Barry Dov Schwatz, Incoming 1st Vice President Margarita M. Fox, Incoming Secretary Karen Resnick, Mayor Mary Bossart, Incoming President Lawrence Siegel, Senior Councilman Anthony J. Santino, past president Michael J. Shenker, Incoming Treasurer Michael J. Rechter, Police Commissioner Charles A. Gennario
Senior Councilman Anthony J. Santino thanks fourth grade students in teacher Kara Spinelli’s class for their participation in the Valentines for Veterans program at the Wilson Elementary School in Rockville Centre. Through this program, which the Town instituted in 2001, students create valentines to send to veterans at local VA hospitals. Many of these men and women don’t have families and it means so much to them to know that the young children appreciate them for the sacrifices they made for our nation.
Town of Hempstead Senior Councilman Anthony J. Santino (2nd left) presents a certificate of recognition to Dr. Daniel Murphy (3rd left) for being honored by Friends of Mercy Medical Center at its 44th Annual Gentlemen’s St. Patrick’s Dinner. The event was held at the Hempstead Golf and Country Club. Dr. Murphy, Executive Vice President of the Friends of Mercy, was recognized for his outstanding service as Director of Emergency Medicine and Senior Director of Patient Care Services. Pictured (left to right) are President of the Medical Center Brian Joesten, Senior Councilman Santino, Dr. Murphy, former Rockville Centre Mayor Eugene J. Murray, and New York State Senator Dean Skelos.
Councilman Anthony J. Santino, honoree of the Order of Sons of Italy in America Judge Frank A. Gulotta Lodge #2180 42nd Anniversary Dinner Dance, joins Immediate Past President Angela Vasaturo DeCosimo, another honoree at the event.
Town of Hempstead Sanitary District Number 2 in Baldwin (serving Baldwin, South Hempstead and Roosevelt) and the South Hempstead Civic Association sponsored “The Big Sweep," an annual event where residents pitch in to do spring cleaning on and adjacent to Grand Avenue, along the Baldwin Memorial Day Parade route. Town of Hempstead Senior Councilman Anthony J. Santino put on his gloves and grabbed a broom to help out. Councilman Santino also thanked all the members of Sanitary District No. 2 as well as the volunteer participants, Key Club, and Boy Scouts from Troop 182.
Senior Councilman Anthony J. Santino (right) attends the 30th Annual Diamond Ball of the St. Joachim RC Church in Cedarhurst. The event took place in the Sands at Lido Beach. Honored were Al and Rita Bevilaqua (2nd and 3rd left) of Cedarhurst. Pictured (left to right) are New York State Assemblyman Harvey Weisenberg; the honorees; Reverend Monsignor Paul F. Rahilly; Pastor of St. Joachim Church; and Senior Councilman Santino.
A WINNING TEAM FOR HEMPSTEAD TOWN AND NASSAU COUNTY: County Clerk Maureen O'Connell, Legislator Ed Mangano (our next County Executive), Supervisor Kate Murray, and Councilman Anthony J. Santino
Town of Hempstead Senior Councilman Anthony J. Santino (left) presents a certificate of
recognition to Special Honoree Joseph DiTrapani of Woodmere, National President of the Supreme Lodge (OSIA), during the Order Sons of Italy in America New York Grand Lodge Seventh Anniversary Winter Charity Ball in Carle Place.
< Councilman Anthony J. Santino (right) attends the 14th Annual Malverne Mel Prognostication for Ground Hog Day at Reese Park in Malverne.
Groundhog Malverne Mel announced to Malverne Mayor Patti Ann McDonald (2nd left) that he did indeed see his shadow, predicting winter cold will continue for another six weeks. Pictured (left to right) are Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano, Malverne Mayor Patti Ann McDonald, Andre Ricaud of Party Pets holding Malverne Mel, and Senior Councilman Santino.
Senior Councilman Anthony J. Santino and Legislator Howard J. Kopel attend Boy Scout Troop 116 Pancake Breakfast and restored Flag Pole and Plaque Re-Dedication at St. Joseph’s Church in Hewlett on Sunday, February 7. The new plaque was re-dedicated by Troop 116 in memory of Vietnam veteran Sqt. Michael P. Donlon, as part of the Eagle Scout Project by Joseph Marchica (right). Joining Santino and Kopel were the Eagle Scout candidate’s parents, Allan and Rosemarie Marchica; Father Tom Moriarty of St. Joseph’s Church (2nd right); and members of Sgt. Donlon's family.
Nassau County District Court Judge Norman Janowitz administers the oath of office to Senior Councilman Anthony J. Santino for his term beginning January 1, 2010.
Councilman Anthony J. Santino (3rd left) served as Guest of Honor at accept the Annual Ancient of Hibernians (AOH) Division 3 St. Patrick’s Day Dinner Dance on Saturday, March 6. The event was held at the Hewlett Fire House. Pictured (left to right) are AOH Nassau President Mike Byrne, Howard Friel, Senior Councilman Santino, AOH President Division 3 Noel Byrne, Nassau County Legislator Howard J. Kopel and AOH National Vice President Brendon Moore.
Councilman Anthony J. Santino attends the East Rockaway Veterans of Foreign Wars, Robert F. Garrison Post #3350 Voice of Democracy Awards dinner in East Rockaway. Photo shows the Councilman presenting a Certificate of Recognition to Patrick Zezulinski of Island Park, Nassau County Winner of the Voice of Democracy Contest sponsored by the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States, who wrote an essay about advocates for home schooling and parental rights. Pictured (L-R) are VFW Commander Joe McCarthy, Councilman Anthony J. Santino, Patrick Zezulinski, Nassau COunty VFW Commander Peter Vitulli, and Past Nassau County VFW Commander Pat Iuliucci.
Senior Councilman Anthony J. Santino and Supervisor Kate Murray close down the Oceanside Motel for good.
Councilman Anthony J. Santino joins Town and community officials in opening the newly renovated Woodmere Town Dock.
Councilman Anthony J. Santino at the podium during a Town Hall Meeting.
Councilman Anthony J. Santino leads the 2008 East Rockaway Memorial Day Parade.
Celebrating Good Neighbors Day with some of our community's good neighbors.
Councilman Anthony J. Santino fought and secured funding to install an electronic speed sign outside of Lynbrook South Middle School.
Honoring some of our local veterans on Veterans Day, 2008
< Dropping the puck at a recent New York Islanders game
Councilman Anthony J. Santino swears in the new officers of the South Hempstead Civic Association
Councilman Anthony J. Santino was recently presented with the "Elected Official of Distinction" Award by the Nassau County Independence Party at their annual Victory Celebration & Awards Dinner. Presenting the award are Independence Party Chairman Bobby Kumar and Vice Chairman Steve Cohn.
Councilman Anthony J. Santino attends the Kiwanis Club of the Peninsulas 31st Annual Special Handicapped Field Day at Lido Beach Town Park. Councilman Santino joins with members of the Peninsula Kiwanis who presented a check for $5500 to Camp Anchor. This is money that had been collected from a fundraiser and has been dedicated to the Camp Anchor building fund.
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East Rockaway Republican Club Victory Breakfast
East Rockaway Republican Club Victory Breakfast
Councilman Anthony J. Santino, Assemblyman Bob Barra, and Mayor Ed Sieban attend the 2009 New York State/ Nassau County “Woman of Distinction” Award Ceremony. The Councilman was honored to presented an award to Honoree Diane Laukaitis of East Rockaway, a member of the Auxiliary Police Department.
Councilman Anthony Santino gives remarks and sends his best wishes at the annual East Rockaway Blessing of the Fleet
Councilman Anthony J. Santino and East Rockaway Deputy Mayor Richard Meagher attend Girl Scout Troop 2087 Bronze Awards at St Raymond’s Church on Atlantic Ave in East Rockaway.
Town of Hempstead Senior Councilman Anthony J. Santino (left) is honored at the Building Homes for Heroes Golf Outing held at the Hempstead Golf Club. Joining Councilman Santino is fellow honoree Mayor Ed Sieban of East Rockaway and Andy Pujol from Building Homes for Heroes.
Councilman Anthony J. Santino attends the Annual East Rockaway Fire Department Fire Prevention Day at Memorial Park in East Rockaway. Pictured with Councilman Santino are Second Assistant Chief Peter Chojnacki, his children Matthew and Julia, Chief of Department Edward Reicherter, and First Assistant Chief Joseph Mihalich.
Hempstead Town Supervisor Kate Murray (steated, right), Senior Councilman Anthony J. Santino (seated, 2nd left), and Legislator Howard J. Kopel (seated, 2nd right) attend the Boy Scout Troop 121 Pancake Breakfast at the Bethany Congregational Church in East Rockaway on Sunday, February 7. Also pictured (seated in front of the scouts) is East Rockaway Deputy Mayor Richard Meagher (2nd left).
Councilman Anthony J. Santino attends a recent Village Board Meeting in East Rockaway where he presented Recognition Certificates to music students from the East Rockaway school district. Some students participated in the Long Island Strings Festival and the others achieved All County Chorus, Orchestra and Band.
< Councilman Anthony J. Santino attended the East Rockaway Yacht Club’s Installation of Officers Dinner with incoming Commodore James Hayes and President Lisa Friscia. Also attending were Mayor Ed Sieban and Legislator Fran Becker. The ceremony was held at the East Rockaway Yacht Club in East Rockaway.
Senior Councilman Anthony J. Santino attends St. Baldrick's Day at the St. Raymond’s School. Volunteers shave their heads in solidarity with children fighting cancer, while family and friends give generously - throughout the community and worldwide. The St. Baldrick Foundation uses the donations to fund more childhood cancer research grants than any organization, except the United States government. Pictured (left to right) are volunteer Margaret Lynch of Merrick, Chris Shaw of Rockville Centre (seated, having his head shaved), Event Organizer Brendan Higgins of East Rockaway, Senior Councilman Santino, Principal Ruthanne Gypalo, and James DiCarlo.
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East Rockaway Republican Club Victory Breakfast
East Rockaway Republican Club Victory Breakfast
East Rockaway Republican Club Victory Breakfast
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