Mt. Sinai students perform holiday music at senior center


Town of Brookhaven Town Council | Town of Brookhaven

On December 19, Councilwoman Jane Bonner joined student musicians from the Mount Sinai School District for a holiday celebration at the Rose Caracappa Senior Center in Mt. Sinai. The students performed seasonal songs for the residents, aiming to spread joy and cheer during the festive season.

Councilwoman Bonner expressed her delight at the event, stating, “Celebrating at Rose Caracappa Senior Center is a most enjoyable way to welcome the holiday season. I wish a very Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukah and a Happy Year to all who attended the concert. It’s a wonderful time to spend with family and friends and I wish all town residents a safe and happy holiday season.”

The event also featured Santa Claus, who contributed to the festive atmosphere by delivering holiday joy to those present.

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