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East Rockaway Recreation Center open for business

John Street Complex hosts official grand opening

Posted Thursday, December 1, 2011 10:52 am

Michelle Langbart partakes in a celebratory cupcake.

Mayor Lenahan makes a speech.

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Pat Mayle and the St. Raymond's Children's Choir sing the National Anthem.

Kaitlyn Lewald plays with a robot.

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Meghan Kelly helped to decorate a sign.

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Nick Shaw and Dean Cooper tried out the foosball table.

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Preparing to cut the ribbon were Trustees Ed Corrado, Stanley Lombardo, and Richard Gogarty; along with Mayor Fran Lenahan, Councilman Anthony Santino, Recreation Director Rick Kappel and Town Clerk Mark Bonilla.

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Bill Hyland shows his son, Billy the proper way to play pool.

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The East Rockaway Recreation Department hosted the official Grand Opening of its new Recreation Center located at 17 John Street in East Rockaway, on Sunday Nov. 27.

Free fitness classes, including Zumba and Youth Fitness were held. Free giveaways and the chance to win an autographed John Tavares stick were offered.

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East Rockaway Recreation Center open for business

John Street Complex hosts official grand opening

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