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74th Year, No. 23 Freeport, N.Y. 11520
The Community Newspaper
Thursday, June 4, 2009
THE FREEPORT H|STOR^ ICAL SOCIETY is now|
open for the 2009 sea^
son. this year the exhibit!
will celebrate the historyi
of the Freeport Firel
Departrnent. Photographs!
and memorabilia from thei
Historical Society; Martyl
Himes, and Freeport Fire!
Department collections!
are on'display.
The Freeport Historical^
iSoci'ety" Museum is locat-l
;ed at'350.S. Mam Streetf
land IS open on Sundays^
Ifroni 2 to 5 p.m. or by|
tfappointment.
f^M~.
Nautical Fest Weekend
. Freeport's annual weekend of family fun will begin June 5 with the opening of the carnival rides in the parking lot midway along .Woodcleft Avenue directly across from the Esplanade.
The carnival will .begin at 6 p.m. Friday evening and will include ridesi games and the usual, fun foods such.as cotton candy, hot dogs and popcorn.
The Festival opens. Saturday at noon with Mayor Andrew Hard\yick performing' the official ribbon-cutting duties at the north end of Woodcleft Avenue and Front Street.
Throughout the Festival, Woodcleft Avenue will be closed to traffic while the street , is filled with arts and crafts booths, food vendors, clownf and cartoon characters to pro- • vide entertainment for the youngsters. The local restaurants will be featuring their special seafood menus duriiig the event, as well as other favorite, dishes:
.Woodcleft Avenue will be closed to traffic during the festival hours Saturday, June 6, from noon to 8 p.m. land Sunday, June 7, from' noon to'8 p.m. Free parking will be available at the Hempstead Town Marina located at the south end of Guy Lombardo Avenue. Free shuttle buses will provide transportation to the "Nautical Mile and back throughout the festival. - Available parking fron) Merrick Road south during the Festival is scarce and it is" usual-. ly difficult to drive in that area once the event begins. Visitors with handicapped parking permits may park along the side streets.
Freeport police and village "employees will'guide cars with handicapped individuals
through the barricades. For information contact the Freeport Recreation Center at 377-2314' ext. 30 or"view the website at. www.freeportny.com.
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Object Description
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| Title | The-Leader_2009-06-04 |
| Subject | Newspaper |
| Description | This is a Newspaper distributed locally within the Village of Freeport and Baldwin. |
| Creator | Linda Toscano |
| Publisher | L&M Publications, Inc. |
| Contributors | Scanned by Imaging & Microfilm Access, Inc. (Bohemia, NY 11716) |
| Date | 2009 |
| Type | Periodical |
| Format | PDF; TIFF |
| Source | Freeport Memorial Library |
| Language | English |
| Coverage | United States |
| Rights | This digital image may be freely used for educational uses, as long as it is not altered in any way. No commercial reproduction or distribution of this image is permitted without written permission of the Freeport Memorial Library, 144 W. Merrick Road, Freeport, NY 11520 or email: frreference@freeportlibrary.info |
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