Diogenes Society Recognizes Commissioner for Community Service

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The Diogenes Society held its annual meeting last month at The Scranton Club, where Lackawanna Commissioner Patrick O’Malley received a special award for community service.

Participating in the event were, front row, from left: Atty. Robert Lipshutz, Robert Sulger, John M. Hart Jr., and Commissioner O’Malley.

Back row, same order: Atty. John M. Hart III, John Mills, Marty Flynn, William Vossler, Robert Hanrahan, Joseph Fernandes, and Daniel Saenz.

Not pictured: Dr. Andrew LaZella.

Man of the Year Dinner Set for March 7th

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The Paul “Hook” O’Malley Ancient Order of Hibernians Division #4 will hold its Man of the Year dinner on Thursday, March 7, from 6 to 9 p.m. at Fiorelli’s.  This year’s recipient is Bernard McGurl.  Tickets are $35 per person; tables of 10 are $350.  Program ads are $100 per page and $50 for a half page.

For more information on the dinner, contact Joe at 570-342-7596 or Kevin at 570-351-1478.

Shown in the front row, from left: James Barrett, Patrick M. O’Malley president;, Man of the Year recipient Bernard McGurl, Rev. Richard Fox, Keith Oleski and Kevin Donovan.

Back row, same order: John Fletcher, James Foley, Mark McDade, Bob McAndrew, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania AOH President Joe Hosie, current Man of the Year Kevin Shaughnessy, Joe Holland and Mark Dougher.

For questions, call 570-575-1184.

SLIBCO Names New Board of Directors

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SLIBCO (Scranton Lackawanna Industrial Building Company) recently named its Board of Directors for 2018-19. SLIBCO is the not-for-profit industrial development affiliate of the Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce.

Shown front row, from left: Penny Common, SLIBCO board vice president; Marianne Gilmartin, SLIBCO board president; Andrew Hailstone, Bob Durkin, SLIBCO board executive vice president, and Jennifer Davis.

Back row: Alex Stark; Amy Luyster, Scranton Chamber vice president; Vincent A. Bonaddio, Charles C. Jefferson, Alana Roberts, Kenneth G. Okrepkie, Richard R. Beasley, Donald Brominski, Joseph Ferretti, Christopher L. DiMattio, formerly of Dunmore; Thomas Baileys, Philip P. Condron, Frank J. Fata, Paul D. Horger, and Andrew Skrip, Scranton Chamber vice president.

Also on the board are Patricia P. Acker, Raymond S. Angeli, Susan Duckworth, SLIBCO board treasurer; Lawrence C. Malski, Robert Markowski, and James J. Peters, SLIBCO board vice president.