Trinity Child Care Center Gets Helping Hand

The Matt McGloin Foundation, administered by the Scranton Area Community Foundation, recently presented a $9,000 grant to fund a new outdoor accessible play area at Saint Joseph’s Center Trinity Child Care Center.

Shown from left: Atty. Charles Volpe, David Price, Scranton Area Community Foundation board secretary; Keith Eckel, Bailey McGloin and Matt McGloin, The Matt McGloin Foundation; Michele Johnston, RN, Director of Trinity Child Care Center; Sister Maryalice Jacquinot, IHM, President and CEO, Saint Joseph’s Center, and Brittany Pagnotti, Scranton Area Community Foundation communications manager.

Ladies Auxiliary Members Gather for Fall Luncheon

The Ladies Auxiliary of UNICO Scranton Chapter recently held their annual fall luncheon at Fiorelli’s in Peckville with over 80 guests.

The drawing for the Mystery Purse Raffle took place. A check was presented to Sister Maryalice Jacquinot, IHM, President and CEO of Saint Joseph’s Center for $2,500, representing proceeds from the raffle, for Trinity Child Care Center.

Ladies Auxiliary members are, seated from left: Ashley DeFlice, Julie Yando, Misha Maritato, Jo Ann Verduce, president; Alice Vanston and Barbara Rosetti, luncheon cochairs, and Lori Nozzi, chair of Mystery Purse Raffle.

Middle row, same order: Lois Mallick, Christa Lucke, Barbara Roberts, Pat Manago, Marie Natoli, Joanne Quattrone, Barbara DiRienzo, Gloria Bernardi, Carol Chisdak, Linda Malinowski, Lynda Cooke, Patti Montalbano, Gail Cicerini, and Ann Genett, Scranton Chapter president.

Back row: Gayle DeAntona, Judi Zanghi, Kristen Maritato, Mary Marrara, Joyce Lomma, and Diane Alberigi. 

Leadership Lackawanna Core Program Class

The Leadership Lackawanna Core Program Class of 2021-2022 includes, front row, from left: Marlea Tsakonas, Penn State Scranton; Rachel Rizzardi and Skavi O. Ballinas, Procter & Gamble; Laurel Radzieski, Lackawanna College; Jessica C. Meoni, The Honesdale National Bank; Kaitlin R. Gardier, NBT Bank; Bridget Connor, FNCB Bank; Adrienne Mellott, Keystone College; Molly Baron, Marywood University; Erika Mills, Procter & Gamble; Mariam C. Garcia, Tobyhanna, Army Depot. Second row: Antella Brzenchek, Marywood University; Julian Beck, The Azek Company; Lauren Tomaino, Tobyhanna Army Depot; Talia Walsh, Quest Studio; Michael Cioffari, FNCB Bank; Ore Ajakaiye, Procter & Gamble; Kimberly A. Benjamin, Prudential; Adrienne Pierangeli Masters, Brian J. Cali and Associates; Christina Cannon, Penn Foster; Elizabeth Warrick, Benco Dental; Megan Cerco, Allied Services Hospice; William L. Sweeney, Penn East Federal Credit Union. Third row: Richard Rogalewicz, Commonwealth Health Regional Hospital of Scranton; Michael Alexander Fedorisin, Tobyhanna Army Depot; Brandon Whipple, Greater Scranton YMCA; Tyler Day, NEPA Alliance; Jo Ann Durdan, Penn State Scranton; Ricardo Horn, Tobyhanna Army Depot; Jared T. Kukosky,  The Azek Company. Missing from photo: Donna J. Kane, Fidelity Bank; Robert Jeffery McLaughlin, Tobyhanna Army Depot; Pamela Goodall, Webster Towers/HBS Management Company.