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57th Year The Garden City News FOUNDED SEPTEMBER 27, [[1 9/8 23?]] 25ยข Vol. 57 No. 19 (USPS 213-580) Second Class Postage Paid at Garden City, N.Y. Friday, May 8, 1981 Aviation Salute On Sat., May 9 "Flight of Fancy - A Salute to the Cradle of Aviation Museum" will be held at Bloomingdale's in Garden City on Saturday, May 9. The day-long event will highlight Long Island's unique contribution to the world of aviation. All day long at Bloomingdale's, a series of interesting color films - courtesey [[courtesy]] of Grumman - will be shown to visitors. Pioneer aviatrix Elinor Smith - Long Island's most famous flier - will be on the lower level on the store from 2 to 4 p.m. to sign her exciting new book, Aviatrix. World War II flying ace - Long Islander Col. Robert Johnson will autograph Thunderholt, his incredible biography, in the book department from 12 noon to 2 p.m. Plans For New Hotel Unveiled To Village [[image]] Scale model of new Garden City Hotel (Photo by John Drennan)