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New leaders for North Shore school board and seventh grade, respectively. He owns and operates the Eiseman-Ludmar Company in HicksMembers of the North Shore ville and ELC Industries in Rock Board of Education unanimous- Hill, S.C., both of which produce ly elected trustees decorative items for Dave Ludmar and uniforms, including Tim Madden to those worn by pubserve as president lic safety workers and vice president, and members of the respectively, for the military. 2020-21 school at a “He’s put a treJuly 9 meeting. mendous amount For mer presiof time and effort dent Sara Jones over the past two stepped down from years as vice presiher role, but will dent and is wellremain on the qualified,” Jones board. T r ustees said as she nomiRichard Galati and nated Ludmar. “I Andrea Macari think it’s important were also sworn in that board leaderafter winning seats ship continue to on the board last turn over in a relamonth. tively reasonable time frame and that Dave ludmar more people be Ludmar, 47, has involved.” served on the board “It’s gratifying,” since 2016 and has Ludmar said of his spent the last two DaVe lUDMar election. “I appreciyears as vice presi- North Shore Board of ate that my fellow dent. He and his trustees have faith Education president wife, Molly, have in my ability to lead lived in Glenwood us because we have Landing since 2005. Their two some serious challenges ahead, children, Louisa, 13, and Jacob, and it’s also a big responsibility.” 11, attend North Shore Middle His two years of leadership School, and are entering eighth Continued on page 5
By Mike CoNN
mconn@liherald.com
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The MiNi MarT brings tens of thousands of people to Sea Cliff every year, and its cancellation means the village will be without one of its biggest annual events.
2020 Mini Mart is canceled By Mike CoNN mconn@liherald.com
During the Sea Cliff village board’s virtual meeting on Monday, Lisa Larsen-Hill, co-chair of the Kiwanis Club of North Shore Long Island’s M i n i M a r t c o m m i t t e e, announced that the club would not be applying for the permit to stage the Sea Cliff Mini Mart this year, citing concerns about the coronavirus pandemic. Mayor Edward Lieberman said it would be difficult to
limit the crowds on to Sea Cliff Avenue if the festival were to take place as scheduled on Oct. 4. He also said the Kiwanis had until late August to decide on whether to apply. Larsen-Hill thanked the board for its discussion and said she looked forward to a time when the coronavirus is not the center of attention, but added that it was in the best interests of the club and the fair’s many vendors and a t t e n d e e s t o m a ke t h e announcement now. Larsen-Hill said this is the
first year in which Mini Mart has been canceled since then Kiwanis President Arthur Hubbs brought the event under the club’s leadership in 1969. It had been postponed because of bad weather in the past and as recently as 2010, she said, after which it was turned into a rain-or-shine event, because many of its vendors schedule their work around it. Each year, Mini Mart brings thousands of visitors to eight blocks of Sea Cliff Continued on page 2
e really need to focus on delivering curriculum to our students that’s mindful, effective and takes into account all the different learning styles of our various populations.