The press-printed program was displayed at each Member's place setting1 Chapter Past President Grace Cruz-Beyer welcomes the large contingent of Chapter Members to this year’s event and offered special thanks to all who contributed to the Toys-for-Tots program.2 Members and guests stand to recite the Pledge of Allegiance lead by Grace Cruz-Beyer3 Chapter Past President John Klimowich offers the traditional invocation prior to the dinner celebration.4 Past Chapter President John Klimowich offers the traditional invocation prior to the dinner celebration.5 Chapter President Salvatore Zerilli welcomes everyone to the 26th Annual Chapter Holiday event.6 Immediate Past President Stephen Feehan offered a toast to the Past Chapter Presidents in attendance.7 Immediate Past President Stephen Feehan offered a toast to the Past Chapter Presidents in attendance.8 Chapter Past Presidents (l.-r.) Kevin O'Connell, Nelson Fiordalisi, Cindi Rand and John Klimowich enjoy applause from the Membership following their introduction.9 Chapter Past President Steve Fusco gives a high-5 to Al Fontanella (r.) as Bill Rice and Bob Currie look on following their introduction.10 Chapter Past Presidents (l.-r.) Bob Currie, Al Fontanella, Jim Montagne and Maureen Kalena enjoy applause from the Membership following their introduction.11 Chapter Past Presidents pose for a group photo after receiving a warm welcome from all.12
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Introduction of Past Presidents Photo Gallery

The evening's formal program began with the traditional introduction of the Chapter's Past Presidents. Immediate Past President Steve Feehan offered a toast to all the Past Presidents in attendance.

Cocktail Hour & Toys-for-Tots

Cocktail Hour & Toys-for-Tots

Members enjoyed a festive cocktail reception at the Chapter's 26th Annual Holiday Celebration at The Fiesta in Wood-Ridge, NJ. Members generously donated several hundred toys for distribution to needy children through the Toy-for-Tots program.

Holiday Song and Celebration

Holiday Song and Celebration

Members, guests and Past Presidents alike joined in the holiday musical program. The Cindi Rand Band provided an entire evening of holiday song with "live"karaoke. Everyone enjoyed the opportunity to contribute their personal vocal "skills"!

Holiday Song and Santa Visit

Holiday Song and Santa Visit

Members dressed up for a fun stay at the YMCA. You'll see! This was just a part of the Holiday fun experienced by all of the Chapter's Past Presidents and Members! Santa made a late visit just before midnight!