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Pre-schoolers try out village equipment
June 8, 2017 at 4:36 a.m.
Teacher leads a class of 3-year-olds over to their next station—the fire truck.
Three-year-olds Dylan Stroud, Ronin Dhar, Emily Rosen (in back) and Izabella Lang tour an ambulance operated by the Port Chester-Rye-Rye Brook EMS.
Rye Brook Superintendent of Public Works Michal Nowak lifts 5-year-old Blake Lerner, a resident of BelleFair but not a Bright Horizons student, out of one of the village’s plow trucks. She is the granddaughter of Ed Beane, Rye Brook’s village attorney.
Four-year-old Nicholas Gerosa intently takes the wheel of the Sand Pro which grooms the village’s baseball fields.
Three-year-old Eddie Rizzo means business. He closes the door of the village’s green John Deere lawnmower/tractor before mounting the seat and pretending to drive away.
Teachers Nick Pagan and Cassandra Novello stand with 4-year-olds, from left, Elena McGlynn, Jaime Chen, unidentified upon request, Miles Yan, Ben Zimmerman, Nicholas Gerosa, Nicolas Afshar, Morgan Schwartzstein and Molly Williams in front of a Rye Brook fire truck.
Mechanical Equipment Operator Ralph D’Ottavio catches 3-year-old Matthew Pitter as he slides out of one of the village’s plow trucks.
Four-year-old Molly Williams is all smiles in the driver’s seat of a Rye Brook fire engine on Truck Day at Bright Horizons at BelleFair on Apr. 27. Members of the village’s Department of Public Works bought several pieces of equipment to the parking lot of the nursery school that afternoon for the preschoolers to test drive.