PRIDE FARMINGDALE
Parti A Supplement of The Farmingdale Observer
VOL. 1 N O . 1 Farmingdale Post Office, Farmingdale, N. Y„ 11745 Thursday, March 16, 1967
IS THE GRASS REALLY 6REENER OUTSIDE OF FARMINGDALE?
NO!
Spring has come to Farmingdale with the best for
your Easter Shopping Needs
Farmingdale also offers
• Complete year- round shopping in one of Long Island's most compact
shopping centers
t Ample municipal parking
• and in Part I this week read all about
one of Long Island's great
meat markets
one of Nassau County's only
five and tens with a charge
system
one of Nassau County's most
complete business supply stationery
houses on Long Island
one of Nassau County's only
liquor stores run by a woman
one of Long Island's most
charming seafood restaurants
one of Nassau County's most
complete hobby, toy and artist
supply stores
one of the oldest and largest
pickle works on Long Island
• one of the nation's first committees to send aid to the
program of ' Operation Helping Hand' and to adopt a
specific military unit in Vietnam and how this committee
has inspired legislation to help send commodities to
specific commanding officers of units in Vietnam and
therefore encourage formation of such units in USA
• one of New York State's most active historical societies,
which has fostered legislation in the New York State
legislature to help preserve historic sites in the entire
state of New York
• one of the oldest Friends' meeting societies which still
offers Sunday services
o one of the most active Junior League units of a woman's
club affiliated with the National Federation of Women's
Clubs in the U. S. A.
• one of Nassau County's largest post offices with more
the heritage of one of Long
Island oldest Episcopal
churches which has put Farmingdale
on the map throughout
the years
the story of one of Nassau
County's most active Jewish
centers
the history of a Farmingdale
rose grower who serves the
florist trade on the entire Eastern
Coast
one of the finest art galleries
in Nassau County
one of New York State's oldest
historic iiomes which is not
only still standing, but has been
authentically restored to its
18th century appearance
million dollars worth of mail going through it than any
other post office
one of the most active women-' s clubs which has won
New York State recognition for their projects
one of the country's oldest and most active Rotary Clubs
one of the world's finest boys choirs, which has brought
international reputation of music excellence to Farming-dale
one of the ten best music programs in a public school in
the U. S. A. according to the U. S. Department of Education
is right here in Union Free School District # 22
and many more features and stories of interest on why
everyone who lives and works in Farmingdale can be very
proud ....
Photo's by Jack Pokress ... next week Part JE - Pride In Farmingdale
See Page 16
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