BP Diaz gives out gifts to kids at Christmas toy drive event
By Steven GoodsteinPosted on
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On Saturday, December 21, Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr. held a Christmas toy distribution event at Holy Spirits Church, 1940 University Avenue. For the event, toys were given out to children, ages 1-9.
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Community leader George Alvarez (l) and Councilman Ruben Diaz ask bible questions to the children, who were given $10 if they answered the question correctly.
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Father Ricardo Fajardo, accompanied by (l-r) Diaz, Jr., monsignor Kenneth Smith, Councilman Ruben Diaz, community leader George Alvarez, speaks to the attendees about the celebration of Christmas.
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The collection of toys distributed at the event.
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Diaz, Jr. speaks to those in attendance at the toy distribution event.