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SOUTH AMBOY – South Amboy Elks Lodge # 784’s National foundation Grant Committee has chosen to present “PRAHD” Puerto Rican Association for Human Development, a $ 4,000.00 Grant and Certificate to the Camp By The Bay program. The Kid’s program is a summer adventure at “Camp By The Bay.”

At Camp By The Bay the campers will explore different fundamental and educational activities. Campers will participate in exciting trips creating wonderful memories. Camp by The Bay will also offer arts & craft, STEM activities and free NJTL tennis lessons.

In the photo are some of the children that attended the program, and from left to right are Liz Gutierrez – Mi Escuelita Paraprofessional, Kim V. Ruiz – Executive Director & CEO. Jeanne Sieber – Elks Esteemed Leading Knight. Stacey Peralta – Mi Escuelita Director & Director of Youth Programs. Valentine Tarr, Lodge Trustee, Lodge Chairman for National Foundation and Grant Coordinator. Haydee Batista – Mi Escuelita Volunteer Grandmother. Maria Palomino – Mi Escuelita Volunteer Grandmother.