Special Trip to the Brand New Museum of the American Revolution
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Village of East Hills Senior Activities Committee PRESORTED 209 Harbor Hill Road May 2018 FIRST CLASS East Hills, NY 11576 U.S. POSTAGE (516) 621-2796 Newsletter PAID [email protected] ROSLYN, NY Our thanks the Mayor and the Village Trustees for PERMIT NO.4 Stanley Stern, Chairperson their Sponsorship of our Newsletter and for being so Irving Chernofsky supportive of the Senior Activities Committee (SAC) Rhoda Helman Barbara Klein Joan Perilla Eileen Reed SPECIAL TRIP TO THE BRAND NEW MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION IN PHILADELPHIA - TUESDAY, MAY 15TH BUS WILL LEAVE VILLAGE HALL AT 8:30 AM First, we will have lunch on our own at the fabulous Reading Terminal Market. Great food, wonderful shopping for all! Then we will have a private docent-led tour of the core exhibition of this wonderful brand new museum. We will see authentic objects that include manuscripts, artwork, weaponry, the actual tent used by Washington, plus personal diaries and the paper money (Continentals) that were issued. We will learn the stories of America’s founding generation including craftsmen, laborers, seamen, farmers, African Americans, women and Native people. These are the people who had to wrestle with conflicting ideals of loyalty and independence. Come join us for a truly enlightening and exciting visit to the start of our nation! Dinner at Famous Dave’s in Cherry Hill, NJ on the way home. Cost for Bus, Private tour and dinner: $80 for Residents/$90 for Non-residents SPECTACULAR MUSICAL EVENT: SINGIN’ IN THE RAIN SUNDAY, JUNE 24th 2:00 PM ENGEMAN THEATER, NORTHPORT DINNER AT ANTONETTE’S We have all seen the movie, but have you experienced the live performance of one of the greatest movies ever made? Join us as we see the glitz and glamour of Hollywood’s golden age. It’s 1927, and Don Lockwood and Linda LaMont are the toast of Tinseltown until “talkies” come on the scene. Of course, you remember Gene Kelly splashing his way through the famous MGM film but now you will see it live. Join us as we make a big splash with this spectacular and romantic musical comedy. There will be wonderful singin’ and dancin’ and, yes, it really will rain onstage! Then come with us for a delicious dinner at Antonette’s Restaurant, 290 Glen Cove Road, where we can discuss and relive all the fun and excitement of this great show. Cost for Show & Dinner: $80 Residents/$95 Non Residents JOIN THE FUN AND GET GOOD EXERCISE! 16 WATER EXERCISE CLASSES Mondays and Wednesdays from 10-11 AM Beginning June 25th Our instructor is a certified life guard, who will lead us in stimulating water exercises that will strengthen our muscle tone and help us improve our stamina, using the resistance of water. Exercises are fun and not at all strenuous; everyone will have a wonderful time. Just bring a towel and a bathing suit and get ready for fun and laughter. Please note: this series consists of two classes per week for 8 weeks and is for East Hills resident adults only. Classes will be held on Mondays and Wednesdays from 10AM to 11AM beginning Monday, June 25th. A standard release form is required to be signed at the first session. The cost of the entire series is $75 Back by popular demand! the SAC “POOL pARTY” RETURNS! Wednesday, July 25th (Rain date: Thursday, July 26th) 11AM - 4 PM From 11 AM to 4 PM the Senior Activities Committee is again sponsoring a “Fun Day at the Pool” Come and bring your friends for Cards, Mah Jongg (bring your own set please), Canasta, Bridge, Rummy Cube, Poker or Monopoly. Our Pool Party Package includes a reserved table for your game and Lunch at the Park Grille (select entrées, beverage, desert, tax and tip) Bring your own game or we will arrange one for you. Just fill out the coupon on the back and include the names in your group. Reservations are required and tables are limited. Cost of Pool Party Package: $20 for all participants FUNNY GIRL WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 22nd 12:00 Noon WESTBURY MANOR – lunch & show Funny Girl, the musical, opened on Broadway in 1964 with a book by Isobel Lennart, music by Jule Styne, and lyrics by Bob Merrill. The show ran for four years. Funny Girl the movie was released in 1968, starring Barbra Streisand as the vibrant and beautiful young Fanny Brice who starts out as a bit player in the NYC Vaudeville stage but works her way up to stardom on Broadway. Fanny Brice was valued for her vocal and comedic talents by the renowned theatre impresario Florenz Ziegfeld. Fanny thrives in the theatre but her relationship with her suave, imprisoned husband, Nick Arnstein is another story. Meet us on August 22 at the Westbury Manor for lunch and the live musical production of Funny Girl, presented by Plaza Theatrical Productions. They are a Long Island based professional touring company, founded in 1983 by Executive Producer, Kevin F. Harrington. They mount fully-staged musicals and comedies. A great way to lunch and enjoy a show! Cost for lunch and show: $40 Residents/$46 Non-residents Resorts World—Catskills —Thursday, September 27th Bus Leaves Village Hall at 9:AM Don’t miss your chance to visit the brand new Resorts World Catskills Casino! Our private bus will deliver us to the newest destination in the Catskills, on the former grounds of the old Concord Hotel in Kiamesha Lake. Resorts offers an unmatched experience in excitement, entertainment, and luxury. The 100,000 square feet of Las Vegas style gaming includes 2,150 cutting-edge slot machines, over 150 live table games and a poker room. In addition there are ten exclusive bar and restaurant experiences. So you can eat on your own at any number of fine spots. Join in the fun! Be one of the first to experience this new Casino, in the heart of the famous Catskills. A $10 promotional package is included Cost for Private Bus $35 Residents/$40 Non-residents SAC BOOK CLUB 7-9 Pm In the Village Lounge Tuesday, Tuesday, April 24th May 29th The Bridal Chair THE IMMORTALISTS by by Gloria Goldreich CHLOE BENJAMIN “BRUNCH WITH THE BEATLES!” st SAVE THE DATE: SUNDAY, OCTOBER 21 Delicious brunch and entertainment by “The Beatles” - a great afternoon! $25 Residents/$30 Non-residents After our fabulous trip to Cooper Hewitt—delicious lunch at Sylvia’s in Harlem Enclose check made payable to: SAC, Village of East Hills Send Check to: Senior Activities Committee / Box 18 209 Harbor Hill Road / East Hills, NY 11576 Number of Amount people enclosed Museum of the American Revolution & Dinner at Famous Dave’s Tuesday, May 15th ($80 Residents/$90 Non-residents) Singin’ in the Rain — Engeman Theater & Dinner at Antonette’s Sunday, June 24th ($80 Residents/$95 Non-residents) Water Exercise Classes-Mondays & Wednesdays-1st class June 25th ($75 for entire series. East Hills Resident Adults Only) Pool Party—Wednesday, July 25th ($20 for all participants) Please Include all names in your group “Funny Girl” & Lunch at Westbury Manor—Wednesday, August 22nd ($40 Residents/$46 Non-residents) Resorts World Catskills Casino—Thursday, September 27th ($35 Residents/$40 Non-residents) Brunch with the Beatles—Sunday, October 21st ($25 Residents/$30 Non-residents) Contacting the Senior Activities Committee Contacting the SAC committee has never been easier. We have an e-mail address: [email protected], and we have a telephone number: (516) 621-2796. The SAC will respond to your inquires as soon as possible. This contact information is in addition to our mailing address, seen at the top of this coupon. Name:___________________________________________________ Address:__________________________________________________________________________ Telephone Number:_____________________E-mail:_______________________________________ Reservations will not be accepted without a telephone number Note: If you are bringing guests to any event, please attach a separate sheet with their names and contact numbers.. .