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Joseph McGowan

'Joan's Joy' Turns 25: Butterflies To Be Released For Foundation's Silver Anniversary 'Joan's Joy' Turns 25: Butterflies To Be Released For Foundation's Silver Anniversary
'Joan's Joy' Turns 25: Butterflies To Be Released For Foundation's Silver Anniversary Rosemarie D’Alessandro of Hillsdale hopes the sun will be shining Sunday when 25 butterflies are released during the silver anniversary of Joan’s Joy, the foundation she created to bring joy to youngsters and raise awareness of child-safety issues. The 4th annual Child Safety Fest begins at noon at the White Butterfly Sculpture and Garden – named for D’Alessandro’s slain daughter -- in front of the borough train station. Proceeds from the event will go towards child safety education programs at local schools and cultural excursions for disadvantaged children (The most trip brought 75 childr…