Photos: Celebrating Swansea

Northampton Parents Center Executive Director Swansea Benham Bleicher during playgroup Thursday at Edwards Church of Northampton.

Northampton Parents Center Executive Director Swansea Benham Bleicher during playgroup Thursday at Edwards Church of Northampton. FOR THE GAZETTE/DAN LITTLE

Lucia Monaco, 2, dances along as Musician Tom Knight performs for the children and caregivers gathered during the Northampton Parents Center playgroup Thursday at Edwards Church of Northampton.

Lucia Monaco, 2, dances along as Musician Tom Knight performs for the children and caregivers gathered during the Northampton Parents Center playgroup Thursday at Edwards Church of Northampton. FOR THE GAZETTE/DAN LITTLE

Northampton Parents Center Executive Director Swansea Benham Bleicher dances during playgroup Tursday at Edwards Church of Northampton.

Northampton Parents Center Executive Director Swansea Benham Bleicher dances during playgroup Tursday at Edwards Church of Northampton. FOR THE GAZETTE/DAN LITTLE

Executive Director Swansea Benham Bleicher hands out music shakers during the Northampton Parents Center playgroup Thursday at Edwards Church of Northampton.

Executive Director Swansea Benham Bleicher hands out music shakers during the Northampton Parents Center playgroup Thursday at Edwards Church of Northampton. FOR THE GAZETTE/DAN LITTLE

A poster made for Northampton Parents Center Executive Director Swansea Benham Bleicher at Edwards Church of Northampton.

A poster made for Northampton Parents Center Executive Director Swansea Benham Bleicher at Edwards Church of Northampton. FOR THE GAZETTE/DAN LITTLE

Lucia Monaco, 2, dances along as Musician Tom Knight performs for the children and caregivers gathered during the Northampton Parents Center playgroup Thursday at Edwards Church of Northampton.

Lucia Monaco, 2, dances along as Musician Tom Knight performs for the children and caregivers gathered during the Northampton Parents Center playgroup Thursday at Edwards Church of Northampton. FOR THE GAZETTE/DAN LITTLE

Published: 06-18-2024 9:18 PM

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