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Tag: Howard Kroplick

Mar 26 2013
Special Upcoming Presentation: “Exploring, Biking and Hiking Along the Historic Motor Parkway”

I hope you will be able to join me for a presentation next Tuesday (April 2, 2013) at a meeting of the Long Island Chapter of the Adirondack Mountain Club.
Feb 05 2013
Memories of Super Bowl XLVII In New Orleans

For the last three years, my friend Jerry Rokoff and I have won tickets to the Super Bowl at a charity auction for a wonderful organization Child Abuse Prevention Services (CAPS). Here are some highlights from an amazing weekend in New Orleans.
Jan 15 2013
Howard Kroplick’s Events & Presentations

Howard Kroplick's Events and Presentations
Sep 22 2012
The Island Now Article: “From vintage racing to town historian”

Reporter Richard Tedesco interviewed me last week concerning my position as Town Historian for North Hempstead. This article will be appearing in upcoming issues of the Great Neck News, Williston Times and New Hyde Park Herald Courier and online at The Island Now.
Mar 05 2012
Newsday and Patch: Kroplick Appointed Town Historian

Newsday and Mineola Patch have published articles on the appointment of a new Historian for the Town of North Hempstead.
Feb 17 2012
Video: Howard Kroplick Interview “Vanderbilt Cup Races of Long Island” on Davidson & Company

In May 2011, Howard Kroplick visited the Cablevision studios of "Davidson & Company" to discuss his book "Vanderbilt Cup Races of Long Island".
Dec 29 2011
Article “The Long Island Motor Parkway” By Howard Kroplick & Al Velocci

This is a brief history of the Motor Parkway adapted from book "The Long Island Motor Parkway" by Howard Kroplick and Al Velocci:
Nov 01 2009
Howard Kroplick and the “Black Beast” Invited to the Chowder Society

Howard Kroplick and the Alco-6 "Black Beast" have been invited to the Tuesday, November 10, 2009 meeting of the Madison Avenue Sports Car Driving & Chowder Society. At the meeting (beginning at 12 noon), I will be presenting "The Incredible Vanderbilt Cup Races" featuring rare race films including…
Mar 11 2009
Video: Mission to Cuba

In March 2009, 25 members of the Sid Jacobson JCC of East Hills, New York went on a government-approved mission to explore the Jewish community in Cuba. This nine-minute film captures photo highlights of this mission including views of; Havana, the three major synagogues, a Jewish cemetery founded in 1906,…
Nov 05 2008
Radio Interview with Howard Kroplick on “The Long Island Motor Parkway”

On Wednesday, November 5, 2008, Howard Kroplick was interviewed by Bonnie Grice on her "In the Morning" WLIU 88.3 FM radio show . Bonnie and Howard had a fun 10-minute conversation on the new book "The Long Island Motor Parkway" written by Al Velocci and Howard Kroplick. Click