WILLIAM PARENTE, 59

Tax and estate-planning attorney

Brooklyn College, class of 1970

Brooklyn Law School, class of 1973

BETTY PARENTE, 58

Board member, Tri-town Auxiliary of United Cerebral Palsy of Nassau County

Volunteer, American Cancer Society, Girl Scouts

STEPHANIE PARENTE, 19

Garden City High School, class of 2007

Loyola College, class of 2011

Speech pathology major; natural sciences minor

Former coxswain for women's and men's crew teams

Volunteer at Habitat for Humanity and St. Mary's School in Govans, a northern Baltimore neighborhood, via Loyola's Center for Community Service and Justice

Accepted to study in Newcastle, England, next year

CATHERINE PARENTE, 11

Sixth-grader at Garden City Middle School

Played basketball, soccer and lacrosse

The NewsdayTV team looks at the most wonderful time of the year and the traditions that make it special on LI.  Credit: Newsday

'Tis the season for the NewsdayTV Holiday Show! The NewsdayTV team looks at the most wonderful time of the year and the traditions that make it special on LI.

The NewsdayTV team looks at the most wonderful time of the year and the traditions that make it special on LI.  Credit: Newsday

'Tis the season for the NewsdayTV Holiday Show! The NewsdayTV team looks at the most wonderful time of the year and the traditions that make it special on LI.

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