Canton, NY – There will be a Puerto Rico benefit held on Monday, April 9th at 7:30 p.m. at SUNY Potsdam's Sara M. Snell Theater at the Crane School of Music.
 
Crane School of Music pianist Julie Miller will play Puerto Rican and Argentinian music, and astronomer and physicist Dr. Aileen O'Donogue from St. Lawrence University will discuss her research in Puerto Rico.
 
The Crane Latin Ensemble will conclude the presentation, then Puerto Rican SUNY Canton students will be happy to greet the public in the lobby. The SUNY Canton baseball relief effort is led by Head Coach Joe Carbone and Command Sergeant Major (Ret.) Victor Rivera, with Miller and Jane Wells assisting, representing the Potsdam First Presbyterian Church.
 
One relief trip has already taken place and several others are being planned for the future. All volunteers pay their own expenses, and all money raised provides items directly to hurricane survivors. Tax-deductible donations may be given at the event, or mailed to:

Grace Community Church
PO Box 55
Theresa, NY 13691
 
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SUNY Canton is Northern New York's premier college for career-driven bachelor's degrees, associate degrees and professional certificate programs. The college delivers quality hands-on programs in engineering technology, health, management and public service and recently received number one rankings in library resources, library services and tutoring services in the SUNY Student Opinion Survey. The college's faculty members are noted for their professional real-world experience in addition to outstanding academic credentials. SUNY Canton OnLine offers hundreds of flexible and convenient courses as well as 13 exclusively online degrees. The college's 15 athletic teams compete at the NCAA Division III level and are joining the North Atlantic Conference beginning in the 2018-19 academic year.