World Down Syndrome Day Celebrated

Saturday, March 21, a large group gathering took place at Newburgh’s Meadow Hill Reformed Church, celebrating World Down Syndrome Day.

The fun filled afternoon included; an assortment of hands-on activity stations (Pens by Kathy Crafts and NickleBrick Workshop- Mini Imagination Builder Kits), Kids Fitness with CrossFit 845 Coach Ashley Quitonai and music & Dancing with DJ Carl Rebecca & Ashley, along with a buffet style lunch, complete with snacks, desserts and beverages as well as raffle and dance party.

The symbolic blue and yellow colors as well as participants sporting mismatched socks could be spotted throughout the venue, along with plenty of smiles and laughter, celebrating diversity while raising critical awareness.