
 
        
         
		Mall at Bay Plaza Hosts 
 Grandparents Day 
 Local families enjoyed the Mall at Bay Plaza’s Grandparents Day Celebration on Sunday, September 8 inside the mall’s lobby. The festivities included grandparent and grandchildren  
 read alouds of their favorite books, book sharing, music, raffl es, giveaways and an educational booth explaining the importance of reading and how to make it fun. (left)  
 Author Denar Ralph distributed copies of his second self-published book, ‘The Daily Climb: 31 Days of Inspiration To Help You Climb Your Ladder To Success,’ during the event. 
   Photos by Laura Stone 
 Evern Gilliard-Randolph (l), Grandparents Around the World founder presented awards to guest speakers  
 guest speakers pastor Dr. Neville Morgan, Monica Soyemi, Cynthia Dunbar and Mashasin Abdul Salaam  
 with Grandparents Around the World’s Doris William. 
 (top  left)  Gigi  Morrishow  
 enjoyed  celebrating  Grandparents  
 Day  with  her  grandchildren  
 Justice  (l)  and  Ana  
 Simon. 
 (top  right)  Grandparents  
 Around  the  World  Committee  
 member Brenda Prescott with  
 her grandchildren. 
 Grandparents  Around  the  World  
 Committee member Pamela Rump  
 met  with  grandfather  John  Moncrief, 
   his  grandaughter  Mariah  
 Amos  and  his  daughter  Marilyn  
 Amos. 
 (below)  (l-r)  Grandparents  
 Around  the  World  Committee  
 members Brenda Moreira,  
 Nessie Panton and Betty Simmons  
 welcomed  everyone  to  
 the event. 
 BRONX TIMES REPORTER, S 6     EPTEMBER 13-19, 2019 BTR