Area Twirlers Perform at Six Flags

Posted on July 5, 2017 by The Dunmorean

Great Adventure performers pic

Members of the Double “R” Twirlettes, including Brook Hermanski and Maison Waltz of Dunmore, were recently guest performers at Six Flags Great Adventure.

For more information or to register for fall lessons, please call 570-489-1935 or visit doublertwirl.com.

Shown in front, from left: Kymoni Brown, Maloni Brown, Khloe Agapito, Kali Mercatili, Victoria Rosar, Gianna Strackbein, Kayla Sharp and Alyssa Garber.

Second row, same order: Mckenzie Flynn, Lily Lucsky, Madison Waltz, Deztinylynn Moshier, Kristen Griffiths, Sara Swavola, Jordan Gioupis, Brook Hermanski and Johanna Luscher.

Back row: Kathleen Y. Mercatili; director, Rachelle Watts, Virginia Miller, Caity Boyle, Eliyana Kubelis, Lindsay Griffiths, Meghan Murray, Autumn Major and Natalie Buchinski.

Leadership Lackawanna Honors Core Program Graduates

Posted on July 5, 2017 by The Dunmorean

Leadership Lackawanna photo

Leadership Lackawanna recently honored its 2017 Core Program Graduates at a Celebration of Leadership dinner and graduation ceremony at The Hilton Scranton and Conference Center.

Shown in the front row, from left: Christopher J. Szewczyk, Esq., Mazzoni Karam Petorak & Valvano; Carrie A. Balashaitis, TMG Health; Dragan Jokic, Fidelity Bank; David Richard Humphreys, Lackawanna County District Attorney’s Office; Deborah Flynn, Ph.D. , Luzerne County Community College; Robert M. Knight Jr., The University of Scranton; Brad J. Kovaleski, Penn State University Worthington Scranton Campus; David Morrison, Toyota of Scranton; and Shawn T. Scouten, Wells Fargo.

Middle row: Jonathan Tobin, Penn State Worthington Scranton; Meghan E. Loftus, Northeastern Pennsylvania Alliance; Angela Burke, TMG Health; Anthony Ferrese, Lackawanna College; Lauren Marie Perry, FreshySites; Patrick S. Connolly, Tobyhanna Army Depot; Michelle Rake, Gertrude Hawk Chocolates; and Kathleen Bird, Benco Dental.

Back row: Sara D. Samala, Gertrude Hawk Chocolates; Michael Wisneski, Everhart Museum of Natural History, Science & Art; Douglas Mielnicki, Procter & Gamble; Charles Scott Winschuh, Prudential Retirement; Matthew Donnelly, Procter & Gamble; Robert E. Hagenbaugh, Tobyhanna Army Depot; Angela Berardelli, DaVita Dialysis; and Michelle Georgetti, Valley Community Library.

Fidelity Bank Presents Donation to Leadership Lackawanna

Posted on July 5, 2017 by The Dunmorean

Fidelity Bank photo

Fidelity Bank recently presented a $5,000 check to Leadership Lackawanna through the Pennsylvania Educational Improvement Tax Credit Program to support various programming.

Leadership Lackawanna is Northeastern Pennsylvania’s premier community leadership and professional development organization. Its three areas – Core, Executive and Tomorrow’s Leaders Today – enhance the skills and knowledge of emerging and advanced professionals, enabling them to better serve in their organization and communities. Established in 1982, Leadership Lackawanna has graduated more than 2,000 community leaders.

Shown from left in photo: Daniel J. Santaniello President and Chief Executive Officer, Fidelity Bank; Nicole Morristell, director, Leadership Lackawanna, and Salvatore R. DeFrancesco, Jr. Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Fidelity Bank.