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66 THE QUEENS COURIER • BUZZ • SEPTEMBER 17, 2015 FOR BREAKING NEWS VISIT www.queenscourier.com Girl Scouts help donate iPods to patients at Elmhurst Hospital Nine girl scouts and their siblings from Girl Scout Troop 4791 teamed up with Atlas Park to help collect 12 iPods which they will donate to patients with dementia and Alzheimer’s disease at Elmhurst Hospital on Saturday, Sept. 26. The Girls Scouts will meet with volunteer coordinator Private Contract Bus Service to… The Bronx High School of Science & High School of American Studies at Lehman College VALLO TRANSPORTATION, ltd. SCHOOL BUS CHARTERS Safe, Prompt, Professional, Courteous and AFFORDABLE Service 1-800-VALLO-99 • 718-961-7600 www.ValloTransportation.com THE SAFEST WAY TO TRAVEL “Just the best little bus company in the City of New York” YOUR PROMOTIONS SUPERMARKET SINCE 1995 CORPORATE & TEAM OUTFITTING H Staff Shirts H Giveaways H Family Reunions H School/Camps H Organizations/Events CUSTOM APPAREL H T-SHIRTS POPULAR BRAND WHITE TEE SCREEN PRINTED (1 COLOR) MIN. 144* ONLY $295 EACH *SAME DEAL: SWEATSHIRTS $495 EACH of the 2013 THE QUEENS (Screen Printed or Embroidered) QueensCourier.com CALL FOR FREE H CAPS/HATS H UNIFORMS H JACKETS H BACK PACKS H BAGS H TROPHIES CATALOG 866.701.3263 H 718.969.3144 YOU NAME IT, WE GOT IT!!! (We can customize your art, logo, messages on anything!) Pens (All Types) Bags (Plastic/Paper) Calendars Water Bottles Awareness Bracelets Food Gifts Corporate Gifts Badges & Buttons Electronics Calculators Computer Accessories Eco Friendly Products Full Color Magnetic Business Cards 10 ¢ each Minimum 1,000 Your Business Card Their Refrigerator 866.701.3263 H 718.969.3144 www.PROMOTIONALEMPIRE.com Jayne Maerker to make the presentation at 10 a.m. They will also sing to some of the patients that will receive the donations. “The girls started collecting the iPods in a joint venture with Atlas Park during the movie nights held at Atlas,” said Wendy Bernardy, Troop 4791 leader. “They started on June 24, and ended on Aug. 12.” The group wound up collecting a total of 12 iPods. “All in all, they wound up putting in 15 to 20 hours of time towards this project,” Bernardy said.“The girls will also receive a pin from the Girl Scouts called the Cadet Community Service Bar for their community service on this project.” “The project was done in conjunction with Music and Memory, a nonprofi t organization that brings music to those with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia, because music can help their memory and bring them out of a state of depression,” Bernardy said. “This is all volunteer work for the girls to get involved with a cause they believe in. It defi nitely makes a difference.”


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