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Posted: Updated:Musicians and owners of the Port Morris Distillery are hosting a Christmas in September event to raise money and gather instruments to introduce children to the arts.
Artist and composer William Cepeda is heading up the charity to give back to young artists in his hometown of Loiza, Puerto Rico.
With the help of singer Julio Sanabria and the Port Morris Distillery, the musicians want to raise money to buy instruments for kids.
The distillery will host the Christmas in September event Friday.
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