Tag: EAST MEADOW

  • Legislator Drucker Celebrates Success of New York State Governor’s Cup 2023 Cricket Championships

    Legislator Drucker Celebrates Success of New York State Governor’s Cup 2023 Cricket Championships

    EAST MEADOW, N.Y. (TIP): Nasau County Legislator Arnold W. Drucker (D – Plainview) congratulated Imran Pasha, Ali Zar, and ZAR Sports for the success of the New York State Governor’s Cup 2023 Cricket Tournament, which was played at Eisenhower Park on Sunday, Oct. 22. The event came at a time when cricket is growing in popularity and importance in Nassau County – earlier this fall, Nassau County won a bid to host the 2024 International Cricket Council (ICC)’s Men’s T20 World Cup at Eisenhower Park.

    “Cricket is one of the world’s most popular sports, and it is wonderful to see that Nassau County is leading the way as interest in it grows across America,” Legislator Drucker said. “Thank you to everyone who worked so diligently to make this event a tremendous success.”

  • Mayall appointed President of Board of Nargis Dutt Memorial Foundation

    Mayall appointed President of Board of Nargis Dutt Memorial Foundation

    EAST MEADOW, NY (TIP): Jaspreet S. Mayall, Partner in the Telecommunications and Bankruptcy Groups at Certilman Balin Adler & Hyman, was unanimously appointed as the next president of the board of the Nargis Dutt Memorial Foundation of New York on June 14. The Nargis Dutt Memorial Foundation, a New York based non-profit organization, was first established in 1981 in New York City by Sunil Dutt in memory of his wife and legendary actress Nargis Dutt, who died of cancer in 1981. The Nargis Dutt Foundation spreads cancer awareness and knowledge, organizing free screening camps in rural areas of the country. Earlier, Mayall was honored with the Nassau County Community Service Award as an Indian American Leader. He was also appointed to the board of the American Heart Association and is charged with helping the organization build awareness in the South Asian community.