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Celebration for Eliza

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October 10, 2024

Celebration for Eliza – The Eliza J. Norton Foundation, founded just two years ago, has already established itself as a major community institution, and a much loved legacy of Eliza’s all too short life and times. Marked by beautiful weather, hundreds of local kids, Eliza’s friends, and community members helped celebrate the foundaction;s annual Celebrate with Heart event, held Sunday, Oct 6, at Cochituate Ball Park. Above, Sous Chef Pablo Vazquez supervises grilling at the Coach Grill’s tent. At the Spiderman look from Tara Sawriker.

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