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Terry Wallace, HHS Class of 1966
Terry Wallace, Hicksville High School Class of 1966, played lacrosse at Hicksville on the early teams from 1964-1966. Bill Meyer was his coach.After high school, he played lacrosse at Nassau Community College, where he scored 117 goals in two years. He still holds the Junior College scoring record of 9 goals in a game, which he accomplished in 1969. After his time at Nassau CC, he graduated from Adelphi after being a two-time All-American.
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December 2024: ANC Nurses: Honored, Enshrined, and Forgotten
Introduction
In October’s issue, the article by Wendy Elkis Girnis (HHS ’77) about military nurses reminded me that two Hicksville women served in the Army Nurse Corps (ANC) during World War I: Mary Keller, whose parents operated a hotel/tavern at the corner of Woodbury Road and Park Avenue, and Elise Bergold, whose family had a farm on Old Country Road, near the border with Westbury.
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December Celebrations
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endy Elkis Girnis, Class of '77Welcome to December. When we think of this month, we think of snow, celebrations, Santa, lit menorahs, and kinaras. There are many celebrations taking place during this month. There are also many festivities taking place in and around Hicksville. By the time this issue has gone to press, a few have passed, but you will know to look for them in the local papers and online next year.
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