Samuel Field 50th Anniversary

The Samuel Field YM-YWHA celebrated their 50th anniversary with a brunch at the Village Club in Lake Success.
The ceremony paid tribute to Claire Perlman, the daughter of the Y’s founders, Samuel and Helen Field. She received the founder award, and 11 past presidents were also honored. Several public officials, including Councilmen Mark Weprin and John Liu, Assemblyman David Weprin, Senator Frank Padavan, and Assemblywoman Ann Margaret Carrozza, also paid tribute.
The Samuel Field Y serves over 25,000 people in Northeast Queens and Western Nassau County, providing a variety of services such as a nursery school; full day childcare; after-school programs; team leadership initiatives; summer pool and teens club; a summer day camp and sleep away camp as well as a variety of other programs.