Town of Hempstead Senior Councilman Anthony J. Santino joined students from J. Levy Lakeside School in Merrick to express deep thanks and appreciation for all their efforts in assisting Hewlett House with new landscaping. As part of a project from teacher Sue Bechinna's class, the students helped plant a working vegetable garden as well as pink impatients for Breast Cancer Awareness. Their efforts is the latest in the school's eight year partnership with the facility that houses 1 in 9: The Long Island Breast Cancer Action Coalition. Pictured (adults, L-R) are 1 in 9 President Geri Barish, Lakeside School Student Council adviser Linda Wilk, Assemblyman David McDonough, teacher Sue Bechinna, Senior Councilman Anthony J. Santino, Lakeside School Principal Libby Trencheny, Terri Lieberman (kneeling) and students from Lakeside School.
