Alan Levy, our volunteer gardener and official cake cutter.
Norman Curtis at the keyboard with all those favorite tunes from the 40s
Emcee Anne Hersh with architect George Vellonakis.
Captain McPherson, 17th Precinct, speaks about park safety and reminds us to call 311 about park problems or safety issues and 911 in case of an emergency.
Assemblyman Dan Quart speaks about the importance of community and public space.
Anne Hersh leads the garden tour.
On the garden tour, visitors admire the etched wall plaques depicting Hepburn films.
Early birds: Hepburn fan and party dog await the crowd.
Bill Huxley, Turtle Bay Tree Fund, with pretty-in-pink Olga and Jerry, veteran gardener.
Glamour girls: Meryl Brodsky, Colleen Curtis and Pat McDougald.
Sunny enough for sun glasses. Now where\’s our cake?
Turtle Bay Association, partners since 1997 in the celebration of Kate\’s birthday.
What to do at Dag Hammarskjold Plaza Park
Katharine Hepburn Garden
A naturalistic garden with original sycamore trees
Dag Hammarskjold Plaza and the Katharine Hepburn Garden
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