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June Meeting Recap
Uncle Bacala's
We had a beautiful evening outside in the tent at Uncle Bacala's Restaurant. Rich Nicolello, Town of North Hempstead Attorney and Dennis Walsh, Councilman, thank you for joining us. We also had members we have not seen in awhile such as Pastor Jimmy and his wife from Trinity Church. Many new and existing members attended. It was an amazing evening of networking and camaraderie.
Thank you Peter Hewitt and staff for the delicious food and great service and Pat Farrell for entertaining us.  Thank you everyone for making it a memorable meeting.Â
2024 Student Achievement Award
Academy of Finance at New Hyde Park The Academy of Finance at New Hyde Park Memorial High School
Academy of Finance at New Hyde Park The Academy of Finance at New Hyde Park Memorial High School held its student awards dinner on June 18 at Umberto's Restaurant. The two students each receiving a $500 Chamber scholarship award are Brandon Noguera (attending Baruch College, majoring in Finance) and Varun Pillai (attending Ohio State, majoring in Computer Science and Navy ROTC).
Picture attached. L - R
Richard DeMartino Chamber Past President, Varun Pillai, Brandon Noguera, Cheryl Fajardo, Peter Caputo, Chamber Past Presidents.
 2024 Student Achievement AwardÂ
Sewanhaka High School
On June 6 Ralph Ventura, Past President of the New Hyde Park Chamber of Commerce attended the Sewanhaka High School graduation ceremony. Ralph presented Sheyla Alarco (GPA 99.98) with a Chamber Scholastic Achievement Award of $500.Â
Sheyla will be attending University of Virginia taking a double major in Nursing and Physician Assistant.
Benevolence
Katie McBride Foundation
Members of the New Hyde Park Chamber of Commerce Benevolence Committee recently met with Mike McBride (founder of the Katie McBride Foundation) to present our donation of $1,000. Katie's Run which is supported by the Foundation, also raises funds in support of the Ronald McDonald House of New Hyde Park.
Picture attached L - R:Â Ryan McGowan, Rich Pallisco, Donna Pagano, Chamber President, Rich DeMartino, Chamber Past President, Mike McBride, (Katie's Run), Peter Caputo, Cheryl Fajardo, Chamber Past Presidents.
World Class Ribbon Cutting
On Monday June 10th New Hyde Park Chamber Past President Peter Caputo attended the Herricks High School graduation ceremony and presented a $500 scholastic achievement award to Aralyn Geevarghese.
Aralyn a Honor Roll student achieved many scholastic awards as well as volunteering at the Mineola MVAC and camp Integrity at Redwood Sleepaway.
Marched For Our Fallen Heroes.
Great Neck South High School
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Cheryl Fajardo, Chamber Past President, Donna Pagano, President, Grace Philip, Rich DeMartino, Chamber Past President, Adam T. Hopkins, Acting Principal (William A. Shine - Great Neck South High School)
Benevolence Gives Bank
Recently members of the New Hyde Park Chamber Benevolence Committee met at New Hyde Park Village Hall to present Life Scout Michael Domingo with a donation of $1,500 (from Chamber and private donations) toward his project of building a Memorial Wall with individual plaques honoring those service members of the Village who paid the ultimate price for our freedom during WW l, WW ll, Vietnam and Korea.
The Memorial Wall will be located in NHP Memorial Park. Michael from Troop 298, is working to achieve the rank of Eagle Scout.
Networking Event at Ridgewood Savings Bank
Thursday, May 16th
On Thursday May 16th, Ridgewood Savings Bank hosted the NHP Chamber meeting at their branch located @ 2435 Jericho Turnpike, Garden City Park, NY 11040.
Branch Manager Brian Bernstein welcomed many small business owners who came out to Network. New Chamber members were spotlighted to talk about their businesses while many made new connections.
The New Hyde Park Chamber Benevolence Committee presented a $500 donation to theColette Coyne Memorial Melanoma Foundation.
Thursday, March, 21st
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In attendance were 2 Accountants and current Chamber Members. Past President and CPA, Chris Vulpis from Rosenblatt, Levittan, Vulpis, Goetz & Co and Joe Mazza, who provides Accounting Services. They both spoke on filing your taxes and shared some insights on how business owners can keep accurate records regarding their taxes throughout the year. If you find this information useful, please reach out and connect with the Chamber on how you can become a member.Â
The NHP Chamber of Commerce held a Ribbon cutting ceremony for its newest member. Curry Days celebrated their grand opening on March 22nd, 2024. Gathered were NHP Board Members, elected officials and business owners, along with their family and friends. After the ribbon cutting, everyone witnessed the lighting ceremony, to signify blessings and light for a bright and successful future.
On Thursday, March 14, 2024 the Greater New Hyde Park Chamber of Commerce held their Red Carpet Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for its new member, Karako Suits.
In attendance were business owner Ezra Karako and his family, NHP Chamber Board Members and Elected Officials. The ceremony brought in crowds from the local community, who came out to show their support. Karako Suits started their business in Manhattan in 1982 and has grown over the past years to now being in business for over 4 decades. The New Hyde Park store is their 10th location. Check out their inventory at 1596 Union Turnpike, New Hyde Park, NY.
February Member Meeting
Orient Garden
101 Herricks Road, New Hyde Park
On  Thursday, February 15th, the New Hyde Park Chamber held its second member meeting of the year at Orient Garden. Members had the opportunity to network before enjoying a delicious buffet dinner.Â
Owner Tom and staff served many flavorable dishes starting with a variety of appetizers, soups and main course. They went above and beyond and spoiled us with the many flavors and dishes cooked fresh.Â
Our Guest Speaker, Susan Gatti, presented us with many different techniques to increase your sales and how to take on a more positive outlook at work or personally.
Pho Island Restaurant
Following the Ribbon Cutting, Pho Island provided a delicious lunch. The eatery is located at 1200 Jericho Tpke., New Hyde Park and offers dine in, take-out and delivery.
Photo Below, courtesy of Ed Stone Photography
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On January 17th, 2024, the New Hyde Park Chamber of Commerce held their annual Presidents Gala. The annual Gala is one of the Chamber’s larger events. The event was held at The Inn in at New Hyde Park. In attendance were elected officials, Chamber Members, Business Owners, family and friends of the Chamber.
Town of North Hempstead Council Member, Christine Liu installed two incoming Board Members: Zaleena Schooler from American Community Bank and Norma Steele from Colonial Voluntary Benefit. Town of North Hempstead Supervisor, Jennifer DeSena re-instated six existing Board Members for an additional two year term: Bianca O'Brien, Frank Miranda, Peter Caputo, Richard DeMartino, Richard Guilfoyle and Smitha Lukose-Khan.
Ralph Ventura, Past President and current Board Member, was presentated with the Angela Powers Award.  A distinguished award given to members for going above and beyond.
After the swearing in ceremony, all guests enjoyed a delicious dinner and the raffle drawing. Many walked away winning gift baskets, gift cards, gas card, etc. All net proceeds from the Gala will be donated to the Chamber’s Benevolence Committee which will be donated back into the community. This was made possible by the generous donations of the Chamber’s members and business owners.Â
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List of businesses who graciously donated a raffle prize
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