Dogs and their owners stood in front of Petco. There was Karen Sahn with Luna, Melissa Savitt with Jasper, Kathleen Merrick with her dog, Cheryl Redash with Ralph, Amy Fornabaio with Stella and Francis Waite with Bruno.

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Kathleen Merrick and her pooch posed outside Petco during Temple Avodah’s Mitzvah Day.

Tim Baker/Herald

Temple Avodah celebrated its annual Mitzvah Day on April 10 by performing many good deeds for the community. There was a food drive, baking at Ronald McDonald House, children’s book reading and book swap, gardening, singing, and making cards for nursing home residents. The Adult Choir sang at Mercy Medical Center in Rockville Centre, and the Junior Choir sang at Oceanside Cares. There was also a rescue pet adoption drive at Petco.

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