The-Helm_1974-03-13; Lynbrook Helm Independent Review

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( T w m ) EAST mmmm l Y N B R O O K MALVERNE
Vol. 13 No. 41 Entered a s Second—Class Matter
P o s t Office, Lynbrook, N.V. LY 3-1300 THE FAMILY NEWSPAPER Wednesday, March 13, 1974 10^
East Rockaway Fire Dept. was summoned to the garages behind Dick's Delicatessen on Atlantic
Avenue. The fire was quickly extinguished but not before the car in one of the garages was completely
ruined. The car had more damage than the structures themselves. Photo shows the car with East
Rockaway Firemen working on the fire.
Photo by Jim Bove
On Wednesday, March 6.1974, Hardee's of Long Island, famous for their charcoal broiled hamburgers,
opened a restaurant in Lynbrook U.S.A. on the corner of Sunrise H'way and Ocean Ave. On hand at the
ribbon cutting were L to R in photo, Jerry Sanetti Asst. BIdg. Supt., Lynbrook, Rocco Imbasciani,
manager, l ynbrook Hardee's, President of Hardee's Mr. Bernstein, Deputy Mayor William Buzzeo,
Lynbrook, administrative director, Mr. Hollenberg, supervisor of operations, Mr. Ronald W. Kirshy.
Coffee Day Buttons Soar At 200
Nassau County Restaurants
Telephones are jangling at
Nassau Easter Seal headquarters
with reorders by restaurants for
the little red and white lapel
buttons saying, "Coffee Day --
Crippled Children," which have
been a popular item with
restaurant custoniers since
February 25th.
All the excitement is directed
toward Coffee Day, March 13th,
when the little lapel button will
entitle its wearer to free coffee at
any one of the more than 200
partic'nating restaurants in
Nassau County. Coffee Day
posters in restaurants and the
cheery "Coffee Day - Ask Me
About It" buttons worn by
waiters and waitresses have been
indications to the dining out
Nassau public of the concern of
Lynbrook Board Meeting
by Annette Ling
The Board of Trustees of the
Inc. Village of Lynbrook held a
regular Board Meeting on March
4, 1974 which was considerably
delayed due to prior Special
Hearings.
After the Pledge of Allegiance
to the Flag the Minutes of Feb. 4,
1974 were approved by the Board.
Mayor F'rancis X. Becker
administered the oath of office to
a new regular member of the
Police Force, Charles Callahan
and warmly congratulated him.
The Mayor administered the
Oath of office next to Samuel
Brown who joined the Auxiliary
Police F'orce of Lynbrook.
The special fee for lines and
grades or obtaining an
Engineering Permit after study
by Carmen-Dunne, Inc. was
raised from $35 per 100 ft. to $50 in
line with rate increases lor
siniiliar work in neighboring
villages.
The Board reserved decision on
the raising of taxi fares by the
Lynbrook S & R Taxi Co.
A very small strip of Village
property which has been
maintained and landscaped by a
local resident was approved for
sale to the resident after the
official Appraisor's report had
been studied as to it's value. It is
located on the North-West Corner
of Penninsula Blvd. in the village.
Mr. Fred Meyers Village
Engineer reported that progress
on the tree cutting and street
lighting which will be entirely
new type lighting when installed
has been good and almost all uf
the trees are finished.
Cerebral Palsey Day was
approved for March 31, 1974 with
a F'lea Market to be held at the
Lynbrook Elks to raise funds for
the Famed Center in the Village.
The dates are Sunday, March 31st
at 10:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. and
Monday from 10:00 a.m. until 4
p.m. on April 1st.
The American Field Service
which is involved in the Student
Exchange Program obtained the
Board's permission to hold a
F^und Drive.
Rainbow Tag Day to benefit
Cerebral Palsey when teen-agers
with canisters all over Nassau
County collect for Cerebral
Palsey was approved in Lyn-brook
for Sat., May 11 from 9:00
a.m. until 6:00 p.m.
The Lynbrook Lions will hold a
Glaucoma Detection Day at the
Village Hall on April 21st from
9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. at no
charge which will be free and
available to every adult 21 years
or older.
March was officially
proclaimed Cancer Care month
in a Proclamation made by
Mayor Becker.
The Memorial Day Committee
of the Veterans was given official
permission to hold their annual
fine Village Parade.
Lynbrook does not qualify
under the F'lood Disaster
Protection Act because we are
not close to the Long Island Sound
or Bay Area as does East
Rockaway.
the restaurant industry for its
handicapped neighbors.
The lapel button is given to
customers in return for a $1.
donation for crippled children
who benefit by Easter Seal
programs. Residents of Lynbrook
are urged to drop in at one of the
following restaurants in this
community to obtain their Coffee
Day button
Mrs. Francis Galizia was sworn in as the new president of the
Women's Auxiliary of United Amits of Lynbrook by His Honor Mayor
Francis Becker of Lynbrook of the Pantry Restaurant on Merrick
Road on January 17th 1974.