Monticello - The Rotary Club of Monticello, NY held it's Bag-of-Joy Senior Holiday Comfort Closet Drive in collaboration with the 3rd Judicial Court Employees resulting in "cup runneth over" donations which will be distributed to patients at Achieve Rehab and Nursing Facility in Liberty, New York.Monticello Rotary Club President-Elect and Co-chair of this event Lori James ( Lori Orestano-James) said, "The Holiday Season is difficult for so many, especially those who are away from their family and loved ones. We hope that by providing a little Holiday Spirit for those who are our most vulnerable, will allow them to know we care about them and are thinking about them."
"Rotary's motto is Service Above Self, and what an inspirational way for our Club to give back to our community," said Club President Bill Tochterman.
Cris Cirillo Spinner, Event Co-chair shared, "It is wonderful how the folks in our community come together to make sure others are cared for. This season alone, Rotary Club of Monticello, NY has run this amazing event, its annual Food Drive, and done a distribution of Care Teddy Bears and Santa visit Garnet Health - Catskills, and a Holiday Blood Drive. I am proud to be such a great organization that continually helps others!"
