PUSONG PINOY TEAM NEW YORK LAUNCHED ITS FIRST BOOK DRIVE

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UPDATE:   Pusong Pinoy officially ended this book drive led by our New York TL IVY ANTONIO and JTL NICOLE CAMPOS at St. Andrew Avellino Church in Flushing, New York on October 31, 2009.  Kudos to Team New York for exceeding their original goal of 250.  They collected a total of 859 children's books!

A message from CTL Ivy:

"Thanks to everyone for your book donations! My heartfelt thanks goes out to REV. JOSEPH HOLCOMB and MR. JOSEPH DORSA for their support. Thanks to my wonderful family, TERESITY TEKIKO, ANNE PUYO, and KERWIN PUYO for all your help!"

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PUSONG PINOY Team New York launched its first book drive in New York City on Sunday, September 6, 2009, at St. Andrew Avellino R.C. Church in Flushing, Queens (158th Street & Northern Blvd). Special thanks to Rev. Joseph Holcomb and Mr. Joseph Dorsa for their invaluable support.

PP Team New York is collecting gently used children's storybooks, picture books, or chapter books from preschool to 4th grade level. At this time, we are not accepting reference books, textbooks, or books with tears, rips, or lots of writing.

Book donations may be dropped off at this location until end of October. You may also send an email to New York Team Leader, Ivy Antonio, at agantonio68@aol.com for pick up/drop off arrangements.