Groundbreaking at Schoolhouse Green. October 12, 2000. Left to right: Joseph Farinella, Charles Scarlata, (Director, Oceanside Education Foundation), Louie Catanallato, Karen Scarlata, Danny Faust, Seymour Mensch (Sanitation Commissioner), Michael Sullivan(Sanitation Commissioner), Tony Iovino (Director, Oceanside Education Foundation, President, Oceanside Kiwanis), Dov Hadas, Betty Dunwoody, Fred Morse (Sanitation Commissioner, President, Oceanside Library), Lou Frontario (Asst. Superintendent, Oceanside Schools), Dr. Herb Brown, Superintendent, Oceanside Schools), Joe Bonacasa, Mike Scarlata, Bob Transom (Secretary & Director, Oceanside Education Foundation; Trustee, Oceanside School Board)(up on tractor), unknown, Kim Garrity (Trustee, Oceanside School Board), Sen. Dean Skelos, Betsy Transom (President & Director, Oceanside Education Foundation), Maria Heller, unknown, Town of Hempstead Councilman Tony Santino, Tom Dapolito (Sanitation Commissioner), Seymour Strauss, Diane O'Connor (Trustee, Oceanside School Board & President, Oceanside Community Service), Pat Slattery (Director, Oceanside Education Foundation), Gerard and Nancy Achstatter.
