
MAKING STRIDES AGAINST BREAST CANCER
American Cancer Society hosted its Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Kickoff Rally and
Informational Meeting on Tuesday, August 13 at Maestro’s Caterers. The event provided
community members the opportunity to learn how to get involved in the Bronx walk slated
for Sunday, October 20 at Orchard Beach.
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RIVERA HOLDS BACK TO SCHOOL GIVEAWAY
Senator Gustavo Rivera helped local students prepare for their return to the classroom at
his Back to School Event on Thursday, August 15 at Clinton Playground.
Senator Rivera (back, c) distributed brand new backpacks to local youth.
Photo by Jewel Webber
B.R.A.T.S. NYC Socialites attended the academic celebration. Photo by Jewel Webber
Rivera (c) met with Police Service Area 7 Community Affairs police offi cer Stanton (2nd from
l) and others during the celebration. Photo by Jewel Webber
Montefi ore’s (back, l -r) Anne McDarby Kampff (back, l); Paul L Barron, MD; Lisa Baron, Breast
Imaging Division and Donna Cipollone (front, c). Photo by Jewel Webber
(l-r) Pasquale Fiorelli, Ridgewood Savings Bank customer service; Vanessa Baijnauth, Ridgewood
Savings Bank Business Banking Relationship manager and Nitisha Moore, American
Cancer Society Communty Development manager of the Bronx. Photo by Jewel Webber
Cancer survivor Maria Falas celebrated with her grandson Timothy. Photo by Jewel Webber