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"ARF is glad we could help where we could, because the island is in disrepair," shared Director of Operations, Michele Forrester.

Christmas trees for those who partake is quite a ritual.

"It is humbling to see how many people turned out," shared Bill Pell.

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"The start of the holidays is always a particularly difficult time for the food insecure so we welcome the continued support of brands like Love The Island willing to help us meet this ongoing challenge," said Robin Amato, Chief Development Officer & Communications Director for LI Cares.

It was your selection of songs to be the soundtrack of your life.

"After the long hospital stays for Kolton, we were aware of just how many families were in the same situation as us and just trying to do their best," James Kappers said about the Ronald McDonald House.

"I wish people would be more aware that we have this great shelter and to go visit," shared Laura M. Wynne.

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"I am so proud to be a part of such a fine organization that helps make the holidays special for children who are less fortunate," stated Assemblyman Fred Thiele. "If everyone does their part, we can make this holiday season a magical one for children."