ST. P ATRICK'S D AY P ARADE M ARSHAL Syosset Baseball donates new scoreboard

BY RIKKI MASSAND

Baseball season is approaching, but the Oyster Bay Town Board’s vote to approve the donation for a new lighted scoreboard at Syosset-Woodbury Community Park represents the first win of the season for the Syosset Baseball Association.

At its meeting on Tuesday, March 7, the Town Board approved a resolution accepting the donation of $14,549 from Syosset Baseball for the purchase and installation of a 15-foot by 6.5-foot, 7-inning scoreboard with 20-inch sponsor panels and side panels and a wireless remote, from vendor BSN Sports. The scoreboard will be shipped to the TOBAY Parks Department,

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Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino and Nassau County Legislator Rose Marie Walker, who was named grand marshal of the 31st annual Bethpage St. Patrick’s Day Parade.

Oyster Bay Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino recently honored Nassau County Legislator Rose Marie Walker, who was selected to serve as grand marshal of the 31st Annual Bethpage St. Patrick’s Day Parade.

A lifelong resident of Hicksville and proud parent and grandparent, Legislator Walker has dedicated her career to the service of others—especially children and families. She’s worked for the Diocese of Rockville Centre, St. Stephen’s Nursery School in Hicksville, the Hicksville Union Free School District, and the Family and

Children's Association. Legislator Walker also served as an Oyster Bay Town Councilwoman from January 2004 through December 2009, and currently serves as a County Legislator.