BRONX TIMES REPORTER, D 56 ECEMBER 14-20, 2018 BTR
Community Board 7 and the
52nd Precinct co-hosted the
annual Christmas Tree Lighting
Ceremony on Thursday,
December 6 at Mosholu Parkway
and Bainbridge Avenue.
Children and their families
enjoyed a night of caroling,
holiday goodie bag giveaways
and hot apple cider and holiday
cookies courtesy of the
Friends of Mosholu Parkway.
(background photo) North
Central Bronx Hospital’s Cristina
Contreras (c) and Gloria
Bent (2nd from r) celebrated
with their staff members.
Photos by Miriam Quin
(top row ffar left) CB 7’s district
manager Ischia Bravo (l)
and chairwoman Jean Hill welcomed
Santa to the neighborhood.
(top row middle) The life-sized
gingerbread house was a sweet
sight to behold!
(top row right) Elizabeth Quaranta,
Friends of Mosholu Parkland
president, treated everyone
to holiday cookies and
Yuletide gingerbread houses.
(bottom row left) North Central
Bronx Hospital’s Cristina
Contreras (l), executive director
and Gloria Bent, director of
Weight Management/Healthy
Living Programs, embraced
the holiday spirit.
(bottom row right) Santa
wished local youth a happy
holiday season.
CB 7, 52ND PRECINCT HOST
Christmas Tree Lighting