SENATOR FUSCHILLO & ASSEMBLYMAN McDONOUGH CONGRATULATE “KEEP A-MERRICK-A BEAUTIFUL” CONTEST WINNERS

Charles J. Fuschillo Jr.

May 7, 2012

     Senator Charles J. Fuschillo, Jr. (R-Merrick) and Assemblyman David McDonough (R-North Merrick) recently visited Fayette Elementary School to congratulate the winners of the annual “Keep A-Merrick-a Beautiful” environmental poster and essay contest.

     The “Keep A-Merrick-A Beautiful” contest is a yearly event for schoolchildren in grades K-8 in Merrick and North Merrick elementary and middle schools which helps students learn about the importance of keeping their community and environment clean.

     “Each of the students did a great job raising awareness about protecting our environment. I’m pleased to congratulate all of them on submitting such outstanding entries,” said Senator Fuschillo.

     Senator Fuschillo (right) and Assemblyman McDonough (left) are pictured with Fayette Elementary School 3rd Grader Brian Manson, one of the winners of the annual “Keep A-Merrick-a Beautiful” poster and essay contest.