Forty Fort Nursery School collects food items for Al Beech West Side Food Pantry

The Forty Fort Nursery School collected food items for the Al Beech West Side Food Pantry as part of its annual Thanksgiving dinner program. The children in the three- and four-year-old classes have made this collection part of their Thanksgiving celebration for the past several years. The activities were organized by Deanna Lyons and Caroline Novrocki, teachers, and Mary Ermel, school coordinator. Some of the participants, from left, first row, are Alexis Youells, Lily Kammerer, Derek Bohn, Brad Bohn, Ava Tweedy, Ava Shaffer, Chelsie Stuccio, Kenneth Craig, Sebastian Cooney, Jacob Howell, Matthew Stilp, William Hebda, Brady Munster, Makenzie Hrivnak, Colten Adamski and John Fredericks. Second row: Kayden Kopiak, Anthony Burton, Aubrey Nighbert, Ellianna Hicks, Maggie Wilson, Julianna Miller, Danny Seip, Riley Dold, Nathan Orlando, Luke Ginocchetti, Eric Orlando, Gianna Gabel, Kayden Kammerer, Evangeline Dick and Ava Nichols.