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HERALD James Joyce Jaunt returns
New president of Gold Coast
Sea Cliff enjoys some ice cream
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Vol. 32 No. 28
JUlY 6 - 12, 2023
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A lifetime of swimming and service swim.” After graduating from Oneonta in 1963, she married her husWhen Barbara Holzkamp band, William, and the young took a lifeguarding course in couple moved to Suffolk County, 1960, she had no idea that that it where Barbara worked at would result in a six-decade-long Sachem Central School District adventure in teaching others to as a teacher. She also worked at swim. the Tekakwitha Girl Scout Camp Now at 81, the Glen Head resi- in Hampton Bays for two sumdent has taught three genera- mers. tions of Sea Cliff, Glen Head and Throughout her early years Glen Cove children a s a sw i m m i n g and adults the skills instructor, Holzof swimming, makkamp taught people ing her perhaps the how to swim not in most prolific swimpools, but in the ming instructor in ocean. At Tekakthe history of the witha, and in her North Shore. subsequent work at Holzkamp grew the Glen Cove up in Glen Cove, YMCA and as waterwhere she learned front director for the to swim in the local Smithtown YMCA, harbor. She said she RICHaRd GalatI none of the locawas always a strong Glen Head resident tions had pools, so swimmer, and in her she had to make do freshman year of a n d w o rk w i t h college at SUNY Oneonta she swimmers in local harbors and took the lifeguarding course that park beaches. changed her life — and the lives While working at the YMCAs, of hundreds of people she even- Holzkamp said, she taught chiltually turned into swimmers. dren and adults, and even one “At college you had to have woman who was 84. She remempassed a swimming course in bered one young man who took order to graduate, so when I took her course because he wanted to the class I also took the life- join the Navy, and another elderguarding class,” Holzkamp ly man who wanted to learn so explained. “I immediately start- he could swim with his granded teaching people how to Continued on page 14
By WIll SHEElINE wsheeline@liherald.com
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aNGRY CoNStItUENtS lINEd up outside the federal courthouse in Central Islip to call for U.S. Rep. George Santos’ resignation.
George Santos makes second appearance in federal court By RoKSaNa aMId & WIll SHEElINE of the Glen Cove Herald
At U.S. District Court in Central Islip on June 30, embattled U.S. Rep. George Santos made his second appearance to address a range of criminal charges against him. Looking subdued and meek in a gray suit and bright red tie, Santos addressed Judge Joanna Seybert only twice, in barely audible responses: “Yes, Your Honor.” Ryan Harris, the lead federal prosecutor, told Seybert that the government had 86,000 pages of documents to substantiate its case, and that he had provided them to Joseph Murray, Santos’ attorney. Murray, who said he had
been working closely with the prosecution, asked Seybert for additional time to review the documents, requesting that the next court date be no earlier than the end of August. The judge agreed, and scheduling Santos’ next appearance for Sept. 7. In May, Santos was released on a $500,000 bond and surrendered his passport after he pleaded not guilty to 13 counts of wire fraud, money laundering, theft of public funds and making materially false statements to the U.S. House of Representatives. Although he had stated that he would rather face jail time than release the identities of the bond’s co-signers, the court unsealed their identities: Santos’ Continued on page 2
arbara’s nononsense, and she was always kind to the kids.