Community Corner
Albert Vanasco 'Selflessly Dedicated' To Youth Athletics
He is president of the Garden City Athletic Association for his "tireless effort" creating
GARDEN CITY, NY — Without community leaders, Garden City wouldn’t hum along nearly as smoothly as it does. We’d miss their contributions in big and small ways.
Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize these often unsung community leaders and celebrate their contributions. This submission comes from Jean Vanasco, who nominated her husband Albert Vanasco.
What does the community leader do? President of Garden City Athletic Association
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Why do you believe the community leader should be recognized or honored? His tireless effort creating and sustaining athletic programs on behalf of physically and mentally challenged athletes ages 5-21.
What's one thing you want everyone to know about the community hero? Selflessly dedicated to improving the athletic experience for all children including challenged athletes. He was one of the pioneers on Long Island to institute a challenger division. He doesn’t limit the program to challenged Garden City children.
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