The Hampton Bays Beautification Association would like to thank the following donors to the 2022 Holiday Decorating Fund:
Life Storage, Valerie Low, Alfred Caiola, Old Town Lodge #908, Bettina Equities, Kenilworth Equities, Hampton Maid, Peconic Bay Fence, RBC Wealth Management, Maloney and Maloney, Bettina Benson, Mark Cheiffert, Kathy and Brian Dunn, Gail Murcott, Eileen Grogan and John Konz, EJ and Don Getz, Peter Goetz, Hampton Sales and Rentals, Beth Krugman, Melrose Deli, Pooltastic, Robert Ross, Village Real Estate, B. & J. Skelly, South Fork Realty, Helen and Bart Stacy, Susan von Freddi and Robert Gassman, Jones and Little CPA., Ken and Mary Achilich, Sam and Elizabeth Ahmed, Michael Arcidiacono, Charles and Julie Bernroth, Bernard Connolly, Mike and Grace Daly, Mary Eagan and Terrence McGrath, Joe and Eileen Finn, Monica Freeman, Doreen Levine, Marianne Murphy, E. Naro, Neos Family, R. Nimons, Roe O’Connor, Jack and Madeline O’Keefe, Quogue Sinclair Fuel, Mary Jo and Phil Spinella, Jean and Bernard Waters, Dave and Ellen Zimmerman, Doug and Lori Zollo, Robert and Helen Brown, Elaine Devito, Ann Marie Barrett, Helen Boystack, Caroline Caccavallo, Theresa Drew, Kathy Glaser, N. & F. Luri, Betty Sparta, Maureen Sutton George and Maureen Walsh, Al and Lisa Wenschenk.
Thank you all. We appreciate your support.
Susan von Freddi
President, Hampton Bays Beautification Association
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