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Senior Citizens’ Luncheon Schreiber High School Cafeteria, 12:30 p.m.

Community Honoree Parent Council Board
SATURDAY, SEPT. 24
Inductees Escorted to Vehicles For Parade Line-up Campus Drive, 10:30 a.m.
Family Fun Day Seeber Field (track), 12:00 p.m.
Dinner Dance Polish American Hall (5 Pulaski Pl), 7:00 p.m.
The Annual Hall of Fame Ceremony and Breakfast Schreiber High School Auditorium, 9:00 a.m.

Pride in Port Parade Main Street near Belleview Avenue up to Campus Drive, 11:30 a.m.
Grand Marshals: Businesses in Port for 3+ generations
2022 Inductees Caitlin NormanStephenJamesTimothyJacquelineFitzpatrickHehirLangtonMcKennaShackel(Service)Taylor
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Homecoming Football Game Port Washington vs Plainview JFK Hall of Fame induction at halftime 2:00 p.m.

The day’s event line-up begins with the Annual Hall of Fame ceremony and breakfast, which starts at 9:00 a.m. in the Schreiber High School auditorium. Each year, Schreiber alumni who excelled in sports are honored.
Family Fun Day will take place on the Seeber Field track where rides, crafts, face painting and more will please children of all ages.
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A full day to celebrate Pride in Port
Other events planned along Campus Drive include the homecoming football game and a luncheon honoring senior citizens. The game begins at 2:00 p.m. and includes an Athletic Hall of Fame induction ceremony during halftime.
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This year’s inductees are Caitlin Fitzpatrick (2006), Jacqueline Hehir (2004), Timothy Langton (1992), James McKenna (1975), Stephen Shackel (service award for 35 years coaching multiple sports and levels), and Norman Taylor (1956).The parade, which begins at 11:30 a.m., is truly heartwarming since it demonstrates tremendous community pride.
All seven of Port Washington’s public schools, in addition to many local organizations, participate. The parade starts at Main Street near Belleview Avenue and ends on Campus Drive. This year’s Grand Marshals are family-owned businesses that have operated in Port Washington continuously for three or more generations. At least ten have been identified.

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On Saturday, Sept. 24, the 33rd Pride in Port celebration will begin at 9:00 a.m. and won’t end until 11:00 p.m.
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Special seating will be provided in front of the LIRR station for senior citizens. After the parade, the bus will bring passengers to the senior luncheon at Schreiber, then back to the Center at about 2:00
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The senior luncheon will be held in the Schreiber cafeteria starting at 12:30 p.m. The Town of North Hempstead is providing bus transportation from the Port Washington Adult Activities Center parking lot at 80 Manorhaven Blvd. (cars may be left there during the day) at 10:30 a.m. making stops at Landmark on Main Street to the parade.

p.m., the annual “Taste of Port Washington” Dinner Dance kicks off at the Polish-American Hall. This year’s Community Honoree is the Port Washington Parent Council Board. Food for the Dinner Dance’s cocktail hour and dinner will be catered from Port’s wonderful restaurants.Entertainment features performances by Sequel. Dinner Dance tickets can be purchased in advance for $35 per person on eventbrite.com, search Pride in Port, or go to moreberpagechasedare403203591797?affpride-in-port-community-dinner-tickets-https://www.eventbrite.com/e/=ebdssbdestsearch.Theeventoftensellsout,butiftherestillseatsavailable,ticketscanbepur-atthedoorfor$40perperson.VisitthePrideinPortgroupFacebookorcallthePortWashingtonCham-ofCommerceat516-883-6566forinformation.
A full day to celebrate Pride in Port
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S5Blank Slate Media Newspapers, Friday, September 16, 2022 • PRIDE IN PORT andExperienceExpertise At Work For You So proud to be selling Port Washington and Sands Point for 23 years. Buying, selling or investing? Let’s work together to make your dream a reality. Jill Berman Licensed Real Estate Salesperson O 516.944.2905 | M jillberman.elliman.comjberman@elliman.com516.375.9101|elliman.com 110 WALT WHITMAN ROAD, HUNTINGTON STATION, NY, 11746. 631.549.7401. © 2022 DOUGLAS ELLIMAN REAL ESTATE. ALL MATERIAL PRESENTED HEREIN IS INTENDED FOR INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY. WHILE, THIS INFORMATION IS BELIEVED TO BE CORRECT, IT IS REPRESENTED SUBJECT TO ERRORS, OMISSIONS, CHANGES OR WITHDRAWAL WITHOUT NOTICE. EQUAL HOUSING OPPORTUNITY. *AT DOUGLAS ELLIMAN REAL ESTATE IN 2021. Top 5% of Agents Nationwide Long Island Agent by LongVolume*Island Agent by GCI* Diamond Award Recipient* 2021 REALTrends + Tom Ferry America’s Best Real Estate#12#10Professionals


The family-owned and run roofing firm is celebrating its 75th anniversary this year. Alf’s Roofing is well-known for resolving complex roof leaking problems.

The Port Washington Chamber of Commerce has announced the ten businesses that will serve as Grand Marshals for Pride in Port. They are all family-owned businesses that have been in operation in Port Washington for three or more generations.
Campbell’s Carpet, 356 Port Washington Blvd.
Anthony’s World of Floors, 49 Manorhaven Blvd.
Helen Overage Willert and her husband became co-owners in the 1960s. Alf’s grandson, Wayne Alf Willert, purchased the company in 1975 and incorporated it in 1985.
Alper’s was founded in 1911 and is one of the oldest businesses in Port Washington. It began as Samuel Alper Jewelers, only a few doors down the street from the current location. The company has developed into the modern hardware store format over the years.Alper’s used to sell Model-T parts, the first color TVs in Port Washington and sporting items. Besides the basic hardware areas, it now carries Carhartt men’s clothes as well as BBQ sauce and pizza ovens. The store is now in its fourth generation of ownership and the fifth has also worked there.
Skip and Kathy Campbell founded Campbell’s Carpet & Service in 1965. They managed their firm from their house for the first 20 years. During the day, Skip installed and measured while Kathy handled the phones, accounting and ordering. Skip would return home in the evenings for dinner and evening appointments with clients in their home showroom.
Alf’s Roofing, 22 Second Ave.
Pride in Port 2022: Meet Grand Marshals of three-generations
In addition to being acknowledged at the evening dinner dance, the Grand Marshalls will lead the parade. They are all family-owned companies that have operated in Port Washington for three generations or more.
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The Garofalo family has owned and operated Anthony’s World of Floors since 1972. The current proprietors are second-generation Bobby and Joe Garofalo, as well as third-generation Nichole Garofalo, who oversee the dayto-dayTheoperations.Garofalo family and the company believe in giving back to the community that has supported them. They intend to continue providing high-quality service for many more generations to come.

Alf Overage, who was born in Norway in 1920, moved to Port Washington in 1947 and established Alf’s Roofing.
PHOTOS COURTESY OF THE PORT WASHINGTON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
The Port Washington Chamber of Commerce has announced the 10 businesses that will make up the Grand Marshals of the 2022 Pride in Port on Sept.Pride24. in Port is an annual event that includes a variety of activities throughout the day.
Alper’s Hardware and Paint Store, 81 Main St.



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Chester’s Highway Garage has stood on Port Washington Blvd. for almost a century. The Chester brothers, John and Frank, founded the company in 1926. James took over his brothers’ company in 1932.
Chester’s has always had a large presence in the town’s many unfortunate accidents. Their expertise in car towing and heavy duty recovery, transport and many road concerns distinguishChester’sthem.has not only served Port Washington but the entire tri-state area. Chester’s now has 10 trucks and six staff. Bob Chester’s son-in-law Rob Hehn, the husband of Bob’s daughter Tara Chester and son Robert Nicholas, oversees the routine operations on any day. Their children, Robert Nicholas and Leah, are the fourth generation to own a share in the company.
In 1939, brothers Mario and John Maura joined their father Michelangelo’s landscape gardening and maintenance business. The two brothers worked together until 1940 when John enlisted in the military. The company expanded and soon included a high-quality nursery and garden supply outlet. Following John’s discharge in 1945, the Maura brothers wereDuringreunited.the holiday season, the Maura Garden Center was wellknown for its stunning selection of Christmas trees, wreaths and roping. Maura Bros. currently provides masonry, asphalt services, retaining walls, drainage systems, excavation and site work and commercial snow removal in addition to landscaping and Mauramaintenance.Bros.moved to Port Washington in 1967, led by John Sr., who remained at the helm until his retirement in 1976, when his two sons, John Jr. and Ronald, took over the business.Today, Maura Bros. is in its fourth generation. Brothers John and Rob adhere to the same principles that their great-grandfather instilled in the business when it was founded.
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The Port Washington Chamber of Commerce has announced the ten businesses that will serve as Grand Marshals for Pride in Port. They are all family-owned businesses that have been in operation in Port Washington for three or more generations.
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The warehousing and cleaning division is at 10 Secatoag Ave. Evan, who leads it, represents the third generation of Campbells working in the business.
John and Helen lived on Beacon Hill’s Summit Road. They raised their only son, John Edmond Shields, known as “Jack,” to understand and grow the family businesses. From 1952 to 1954, Jack worked as a counterintelligence officer during the Korean War. Following his overseas service and the death
Maura Brothers & Company, 137 Haven Ave.
Dr. Sanford Katims, OD and Dr. Rachel Katims, OD, 76 Main St.
Joseph N. Canigiani Real Estate, at 113 Main St., was founded by the late Joseph Canigiani. His son Joseph Canigiani joined him as the business transitioned to real estate management and then brought in his grandson James Canigiani and James’ wife Karina.For three generations, the Canigiani family has been proud to serve their community by offering rental housing to Port Washington residents and retail and commercial properties to fellow Port Washington company owners.
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Joseph N. Canigiani Real Estate, 113 Main St.
After his death in 1960, his son Frederick, who operated the firm with his wife Dorothy, took over.
Fred Sr. retired in 1980 and his son, Fred Jr., took over and is now the owner. He is a plant scape designer with a vast knowledge of plants and flowers. He is also a 48-year member of the Port Washington Fire Department, treasurer of the Port Washington Benevolent Exempts Association and American Legion Vice-Commander.
Chester’s has stayed in the same general location since its start, becoming a community landmark. After high school, Robert Chester (Bobby) joined his father in the family company. It all started with a 1916 Packard Twin-Six with the back removed so they could install the hand crane in it. It was their very first tow vehicle.
Their daughter Kim started working for them in 1985 and the company soon moved out of their home and into a larger showroom. The dealership moved to its new address of 356 Port Washington Blvd. in 2021. Their foray into carpet and upholstery cleaning 40 years ago arose from a client’s request to help maintain the carpets they were selling and installing.
Chester’s Towing, 4 Beechwood Ave.
S.F. Falconer Florist, 8 South Maryland Ave.
In October 1938, the late Dr. Herman Katims started his office at 76 Main St. He was joined by his son, Dr. Sanford Katims in 1982. They expanded the office to a third storefront in 1992.Dr.Rachel Katims, Dr. Sandy’s daughter, joined the clinic in 2019. They specialize in the treatment of eye problems such as glaucoma, as well as the fitting of contact lenses and have a large assortment of eyeglasses.
Shields Plumbing & Hardware, 267 Main St.
For almost a century, S.F. Falconer Florist has been a fixture in Port Washington. Simon Frederick Falconer, the firm’s founder, was a Scotsman who immigrated to America in 1905. He lived in a small house on South Maryland Ave., which is now part of the business that was built on that site.
The Shields Family has been and continues to be available to help for over 105 years. When John Francis Shields returned from World War I, he established “Shields Bros.,” a plumbing, heating, roofing and hardware firm serving the North Shore villages.

of his father, Jack took over.
Jack and his wife, Ann, began introducing their children, JP, Patti, Rob and Kevin, to the family’s business. In 1990, a fire destroyed Shields’ brickand-mortar establishment. Across the street, the business quickly reopened.

An avid volunteer, Fred Jr. was named the Community Chest of Port Washington’s 2019 Citizen of the Year.
Jack died in 2006, passing the company to the third generation. Ann worked the front counter every weekend until COVID forced her to retire. Shields Plumbing and Hardware is still going strong today. Patti and Kevin are now in charge of the family companies that have been passed down through generations.
Pride in Port 2022: Meet Grand Marshals of three-generations
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A Taste of the Town Dinner Dance
The full day of Pride in Port activities culminates at the “Taste of the Town” Pride in Port Dinner
This year’s Community Honoree is the Port Washington School District Parent Council Board, which is being recognized for its exceptional level of devotion to furthering the education of all brite.compersonvancepurchasedDanceforDistrict.throughoutstudentstheTicketstheDinnercanbeinad-for$35perviaevent-(search



Pride in Port). The event often sells out, but if seats are still available, tickets can be purchased at the door for $40 per person.
DozensDance.of local restaurants generously donate food for the cocktail hour and dinner for this special event that is enjoyed by hundreds of people each year. Held at the Polish-American Hall, the Dinner Dance begins at 7:00 p.m. Entertainment features performances by Sequel.
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FRIENDS
Animal Cancer Foundation
Arena ColdwellGraphicsBanker
Alper’s Hardware








DIAMOND ANGELS Peter & Jeri Dejana Foundation Town of North Hempstead
Daniel Gale Sotheby’s International Realty Fathoms Hotel & Marina
Long Island Reach
Delia DeRiggi-Whitton, Nassau County Legislator
GOLDEN ANGEL
Smusht, SpectrumLLCDesigns



Post #1819, VFW
Reconstructionist Synagogue of the North Shore Gina Sillitti, NYS Assemblywoman
Katims Eye and Vision Care


















Anton Media Group

My Little World Daycare North Shore Yacht Club
Anthony’s World of Floors
Lorber/Hoffman Team Real Estate
American Homes
ANGELS
Dr. & Mayor Haagenson
The Pride in Port Committee wishes to thank all of the sponsors for their generosity in support of this year’s event. Their donations help offset costs of the day’s events so more college scholarships can be awarded to graduating seniors at the end of the 2022-23 school year.
CONTRIBUTERS
Evolution Pilates



Wildwood and Soundview Gardens
Long Island Builders LLC



Pride in Port 2022 Sponsors
Special thanks to Diamond Angel sponsors Peter & Jeri Foundation and the Town of North Hempstead for their extensive and continuous support over the years.
St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church Sands Point Center for Health & Rehabilitation
Target ToscaniniStoresRistorante Italiano
BENEFACTORS
S.F. Falconer Florist
Ayhan’s Shish Kebab Restaurants Baker BaysideAirTax & Wealth
Lisa Donatelli, CBR, LRES – Douglas Elliman Real Estate Gum How Henderson-MarinoKitchen
PATRONS
Roslyn Heights Funeral Home Strategic Planning & Communications






SUPPORTERS
Gan Shalom Nursery School
My Spectrum School/Center
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Delux Transportation Services



Kostal LandmarkPaddleon Main Street
Port Washington Police Benevolent Assoc. Prine Podiatry


Precision Work, Inc.


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Pride in Port 2022 sponsors and committee members. (From left) Port Counseling Center’s Kristen Padula, Kostal Paddle’s J.M. Kostallas, Committee member Pam Monfort, Nassau County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton, Town of North Hempstead Councilperson Mariann Dalimonte, Committee Co-Chairperson Barbara Faticone, Greater Port Washington Business Improvement District and Committee member Holly Byrne, Peter & Jeri Dejana Foundation’s Jean Marie Posner, Bayside Tax & Wealth President Corey Peterson, Port Washington School District and Committee member Mary Balaban, Port Washington Chamber of Commerce and Committee member Bobbie Polay, Daniel Gale Sotheby’s International Realty and Committee member Bonnie Doran, and Lorber/Hoffman Team Real Estate’s Daria Hoffman.
Tax & Wealth, Daniel Gale Sotheby’s International Realty, Fathoms Hotel & Marina, Port Washington Police Benevolent Association, and Prine Podiatry. Patron sponsors are Alper’s Hardware, Lisa Donatelli, CBR, LRES,– Lisa Donatelli, CBR, LRES – Douglas Elliman Real Estate, Gum How Kitchen, Henderson-Marino Post #1819, VFW, Long Island Reach, Lorber/ Hoffman Team Real Estate, My Little World Daycare, North Shore Yacht Club,
Home, and Strategic Planning & Communications. Supporter sponsors are Animal Cancer Foundation, Gan Shalom Nursery School, Reconstructionist Synagogue of the North Shore, Gina Sillitti, NYS Assemblywoman, Smusht, LLC, and Spectrum Designs. Contributor sponsors are Long Island Builders LLC and My Spectrum School/Center.
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The Pride in Port Committee wishes to thank all of the sponsors for their generosity in support of this year’s event. Their donations help offset costs of the day’s events so more college scholarships can be awarded to graduating seniors at the end of the 2022-23 school year. Special thanks to Diamond Angel sponsors Peter & Jeri Foundation and the Town of North Hempstead for their extensive and continuous support over the years.

-Submitted by the Port Washington Chamber of Commerce





Special thanks to Diamond Angel sponsors Peter & Jeri Dejana Foundation and the Town of North Hempstead for their extensive and continuous support over the years. The Golden Angel sponsor is Precision Work, Inc. Angel sponsors are Anton Media Group, Blank Slate Media, S.F. Falconer Florist, and Katims Eye and Vision Care. Benefactor sponsors are Anthony’s World of Floors, Ayhan’s Shish Kebab Restaurants, Baker Air, Bayside
Thank You to Our Sponsors
St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, Sands Point Center for Health & Rehabilitation, Target Stores, Toscanini Ristorante Italiano, and Wildwood and Soundview Gardens. Friends sponsors are Arena Graphics, Coldwell Banker American Homes, Delux Transportation Services, Delia DeRiggi-Whitton, Nassau County Legislator, Evolution Pilates, Dr. & Mayor Haagenson, Kostal Paddle, Landmark on Main Street, Roslyn Heights Funeral
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S28 PRIDE IN PORT • Blank Slate Media Newspapers, Friday, September 16, 2022
