April 30, 2019
The Long Islanders’ Association members visited Dame Ivy Dumont on Monday to present her with a plaque for Nation Building, a ‘Long Island Strong’ Long Island week T-shirt, a fruit basket and an assortment of jams and jellies from Long Island; presented by Henderson Burrows, Dr Ruth Sumner, Cheryl Deal and president Gina Coakley.
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