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Neptune Senior Center’s annual St. Patrick’s Day celebration was held Wednesday, March 19. 175 seniors enjoyed a delicious corned beef and cabbage lunch prepared by Senior Center Kitchen Manager, Teresa Richard and staff and assisted by John Deacher and his family and staff of Foodini’s Catering. 350 lbs. of corned beef, 3 crates of cabbage and 150 pounds of potatoes made for a “filling” and fun filled afternoon complete with dancing, singing and lots of “Irish Laughter” A good time was had by all.

The fields were covered with plastic eggs as toddlers to fifth graders scrambled to gather them in their baskets or bags. The lucky winners brought their silver eggs to the stand to exchange for a prize.

Mr & Mrs Cottontail were assisted by Fred Boenig, Recreation Coordinator, members of the Recreation Committee and NHS Student Council (Daija Bullock, Quashieria Crippen, Kyli Taylor, Nick L Edwards, Jackie I Edwards and Gianna Gioia).

Special Police Officer Matt Richardson helped direct traffic and parking. 

Here are the lucky winners:

Reconstruction of the retaining wall will be done from Beach Avenue west to Founders Park.Work will proceed with the installation of reinforcing steel, and pouring of a new concrete footing and retaining wall. The desilting area is approximately 2500 feet in length, removing approximately 5000 cubic yards of material.

Senior Center participants were treated to some very special programs in celebration of Black History month.  On Tuesday, February 11, the Senior Center kicked off African American History month with African Dancing and Drumming performed by Sister Isis and “Friends”.   A wonderful atmosphere of celebration was felt throughout the entire Center.

Other Black History events included “Arm Chair Travel” to South Africa and the showing of the movie “The Butler”.