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William O. Schaefer Elementary School Donate Over 260 “Blizzard Boxes” To Meals on Wheels

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TAPPAN, NY – William O Schaefer Elementary School, located in Tappan, generously compiled 262 “Blizzard Boxes” that were donated to Meals on Wheels. They will be distributed to 450 home-bound seniors ranging in age from 65 to 102 in our community.

A Blizzard Box is an assortment of donated non-perishable food items packed into shoe boxes. School administrators thanked Michelle Gebbia, volunteer coordinator at Meals on Wheels of Rockland, for coming to talk to students who participated in this long standing program. (pictured below)

She spoke about the Meals on Wheels program that expresses the gratitude of their clients when they receive their Blizzard Boxes. Elizabeth Barsanti, Caralyn Cosgrove, and Heidi Hill coordinated William O. Schaefer’s participation.

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Spring Into Health: A Free Community Wellness Event with JAMCCAR May 24th

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May 18, 2025

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Spring Into Health

The Jamaican Civic & Cultural Association of Rockland, Inc. (JAMCCAR) is a nonprofit organization established in 1992, dedicated to fostering unity and promoting the cultural, civic, and economic development of the Jamaican-American and broader Caribbean communities in Rockland County, New York. Operating under the motto “Jamaicans And Friends Working Together,” JAMCCAR offers a wide range of educational, cultural, and social programs that benefit residents of Rockland County.

Join us on May 24 on Level 4 – Community Rooms for a day dedicated to your well-being!

✅ Free Health Screenings
💓 Blood Pressure Checks
🫀 CPR Training
💪 Fitness Workshops
…and so much more!

Don’t miss this opportunity to take charge of your health—absolutely FREE!

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Rockland County to Host Veteran Resource Fair at Palisades Center Mall

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May 16, 2025

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WEST NYACK, NY — Veterans and their families are invited to attend the Rockland Veteran Resource Fair this Saturday, May 17th, from 12:00 to 3:00 PM at the Palisades Center Mall.

The fair will feature 17 tables of Veteran-specific resources and services, along with Veteran Advocates ready to assist the community. Attendees will have the opportunity to connect with a variety of organizations, including VA Hudson Valley Health Care, the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), and Clear Path for Veterans.

This event is designed to support and inform the Veteran community by providing direct access to health care enrollment, mental health resources, advocacy, and additional services tailored to the needs of those who have served.

Veterans, active service members, and their families are encouraged to stop by, ask questions, and explore the wide range of support options available.

For more information, contact the Rockland County Veterans Service Agency or visit the Palisades Center Mall event page.

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