Winter Wonderland Opens With Tree Lighting at Nazzaro Center [Photos]
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The Nazzaro Center hosted the 2nd Annual Winter Wonderland and Tree Lighting on Tuesday, December 3rd. The courtyard was transformed with a Christmas tree donated by George Hadaya and all the lights by Steven Virgilio.
Santa Sal brings joy to the kids
Nazzaro kids with directors Steven and Laurie
Rep. Aaron Michlewitz and Councilor Lydia Edwards join with organizer Steven Virgilio
Santa was on hand for the kids with special gifts, hot chocolate and caroling. State Rep. Aaron Michlewitz and City Councilor Lydia Edwards did the honors of flipping the switch at the Winter Wonderland constructed by Steven Virgilio. Inside, there was hot chocolate and kids crafts.
The event comes courtesy of the Nazzaro Center, DePasquale Ventures, NEAD, NEMPAC, George Hadaya, Steven Virgilio and ROC Teen Saturday.
Stop by the Winter Wonderland at the Nazzaro Center courtyard this season for some holiday cheer!
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