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For Immediate Release

            Kirby Students Sing, Dance and Laugh to the Music of Lovey Williams

(Madison, NJ) April 21, 2017 –In celebration of the Week of the Young Child, April 24-28, the F. M. Kirby Children’s Center of the Madison Area YMCA had Kirby’s favorite musician Lovey Williams kick off festivities by performing a special concert that had students singing, dancing and laughing.

Pictured left to right with Lovey: Emmett Wheeler, 5, from Madison; Katelyn Chase, 5, from Madison; Jahmire Gollett-Pearson, 5, from Florham Park; Kinsley Sands, 3, from Madison; Madeline Snider, 5, from Madison and Parker Sands, 5, from Madison.

The F.M. Kirby Children’s Center of the Madison Area YMCA is one of the largest early childhood development center and provides exceptional quality in childcare and curriculum-based early childhood education for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, Young 5 students and kindergartners. As a former elementary school, the Kirby Center facility is specifically designed for children. Located on almost 3-acres of property, the Center has a full-size gym, full kitchen that serves snacks and meals developed by a staff nutritionist, a pediatric registered nurse on staff and five state-of-the-art playgrounds to serve all age groups.

The F.M. Children’s Kirby Center is a member of the prestigious New Jersey YMCA State Alliance, a participating partner in the Horizon Foundation for New Jersey initiative to implement school-based food, nutrition and physical education programs and is also a flagship center for the Healthy U program which teaches preschool children the importance of physical activity and healthful nutrition. Financial assistance may be available for eligible families.

As a cause-driven charitable organization, the Madison Area YMCA is dedicated to nurturing the potential of every child and teen, and improving the community’s health and well-being and giving back by providing support to our neighbors.

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