Photos: Guilderland TA's help the needy
After a month-long toy drive, the Guilderland Teacher Assistants deliver and drop off the donated toys to be handed out to children in need.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Unloading gifts: Janet D’Arcangelis, left, a teaching assistant at Guilderland Elementary School, and Judy Karbowski, a teaching assistant at Pine Bush Elementary, take out bags of unwrapped donated toys last Friday at the home of Georgianna Pennacchia.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Happy for toys: Georgianna Pennacchia leans inside the car of Guilderland Teaching Assistant Judy Karbowski last Friday afternoon as the teaching assistants bring together the toys collected during the last month at Guilderland schools.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Surrounded by 700 donated toys, the Guilderland Teaching Assistants pose with some of the toys — from left, in front, are Michelle Farison of Westmere, Linda Ciabotte of Altamont, and Georgianna Pennacchia; in back are Mim Dvorsak of Lynnwood, Donna Barranca of Westmere, Lori Tapper of Lynnwood, Deb Blaauboer of Altamont, Nancy Doyle of Pine Bush, and Janet D’Arcangelis of Guilderland.