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Elizabeth Forward Holds 36th Annual Senior Citizen and Retired Persons Holiday Program and Breakfast
- Last Updated on Saturday, 30 January 2016 02:28
By Alice Harris
Elizabeth Forward School District held its 36th Annual Senior Citizen and Retired Persons Holiday Program and Breakfast on December 17, 2015 at the Elizabeth Forward High School.
Bernice Allegre, at 101 ½ years old, was honored as oldest in attendance. |
Seniors were treated to breakfast, sponsored by Central Lions Club and the Elizabeth Rotary Club, and a performance by the high school orchestra in the school cafeteria.
Dr. Bart Rocco, Superintendent of Schools, welcomed guests to enjoy a morning of programs by the high school choir, winds, foreign language students, and the 8th grade honors choir.
Mt. Vernon grade 3 also performed a rendition of ‘The Nutcracker.’
A drawing was held with prizes awarded and a special gift to the oldest in attendance. Bernice Allegre of Bunola, who will be 102 years old in May, was designated as oldest and received a hand- crocheted afghan.