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New York Giant Visits Harding Avenue School

Defensive tackle Chris Canty hosted a special event for third graders following Hurricane Sandy.

New York Giants defensive tackle Chris Canty paid a visit to Harding Avenue Elementary School last month for a special holiday event.

Canty, who heads The Chris Canty Foundation, invited third graders and their parents to a toy giveaway. Students were given lucnh and snacks, a special gift, and got the chance to meet Canty, former New York Met and Yankee Dwight Gooden and Cecil Fielder.

“Students and their parents had a memorable afternoon with the athletes,” said
Harding Avenue Principal Brian Chamberlin. “Everyone was thankful for this opportunity.”

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