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Mayor Sarno and Councilor Perez Announce $25,000 of new Exercise Equipment for North End Senior Center

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Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Ward 1 City Councilor Maria Perez are pleased to announce the purchase of over $25,000 worth of new state-of-the-art exercise equipment for the North End Senior Center at Brightwood today. In February 2022, Mayor Sarno, Councilor Perez, Health and Human Services Commissioner Helen Caulton-Harris and Elder Affairs Director Sandy Federico announced the reopening of the North End Senior Center with plans to purchase new exercise equipment for the seniors to use.

The new equipment includes a Chest Press, Leg Press, Shoulder Press, Abdominal/Back Extension, Rower, Recumbent Seat Stepper and Dual Adjustable Pulley.

Mayor Sarno states, “I want to thank Councilor Maria Perez for working with HHS Commissioner Helen Caulton-Harris and Elder Affairs Director Sandy Federico and getting our seniors in the North End Senior Center this much-needed state-of-the-art exercise equipment.  Our seniors will now be able utilize and enjoy this brand-new equipment to stay healthy and physically fit.  I am sure they are going to thoroughly enjoy it.  I am also looking forward to visiting with the seniors there and seeing firsthand how strong their dancing has gotten with these new exercises equipment.”

Councilor Perez stated, “I want to thank Mayor Sarno and his administration for always caring for and thinking of our seniors.  I have been a strong advocate for our community, especially our seniors, and was thrilled when we were able to reopen the North End Senior Center last year.  Now working with Mayor Sarno, we have kept another promise and have delivered brand new state-of-the-art exercise equipment for our seniors to use to stay healthy.”

FILE PHOTO:  February 2022 - Reopening of North End Senior Center

 

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