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Dobbs Ferry Seniors Celebrate Valentine's Day

Photos courtesy of Tony Losee.

  • Editor's note: This photo gallery was submitted by resident

Dobbs Ferry Seniors celebrated Valentine's Day Tuesday at the embassy club—however what's normally a special day became even more unique and exciting when the got involved. 

The Dobbs Ferry Historical Society participated by bringing an album of antigue wedding photos of Dobbs Ferry families that from their archives. The photos dated back to the early 1900’s, through and including the 1950’s.

Members asked the seniors to help identify un-named individuals in the photos.

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Mary Donovan, historical society president, and Prudy Ferarro, historical society member in charge of archives, organized the program—which gave seniors a sense of pride and the Dobbs Ferry institution a chance to improve upon its archives. 

Students from the St. Christopher's School also came to the event—chatting and even dancing with the seniors. 

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