UNICO Presents Check to Keystone Warriors

Posted on November 4, 2015 by The Dunmorean

Some Keystone UNICO members met with Paul Spurgin, co-founder and executive officer of Keystone Warriors, at the Armed Services Memorial at Nay Aug Park, where they presented him with a $1,700 check.

The donation was made to the Keystone Warriors on behalf of the entire UNICO group as a result of UNICO’s recent Applebee’s Fundraiser. Keystone Warriors offer various forms of aid to service men and women of Pennsylvania who have suffered from the negative effects from combat duty.

From left are David Eisele, veteran’s service officer; Paul Spurgin; Mark McDade, PA II district governor; Frank Coviello, event chairman; Valerie Riggi, Keystone Chapter Treasurer; Mary Ann Coviello, fundraiser co-chair; James Mack, Keystone chapter board president; John Mecca, Keystone chapter president; and Theodore Riggi, Keystone board member.

Fidelity Bank Makes Donation Komen Gala for the Cure

Posted on September 30, 2015 by The Dunmorean

Pictured from left are Mary Marrara, Mary Kay Warner; Daniel J. Santaniello, President & CEO, Fidelity Bank, and event co-chairs: Joann Marsili and Paula Mackarey.

Daniel J. Santaniello, President and CEO of Fidelity Bank, recently presented the committee members for the Susan G. Komen Foundation’s upcoming Gala for the Cure with a $5,000 donation. The Gala for the Cure will be held on Friday, Oct. 9 at the Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs.

The gala is a celebration honoring the organization’s 25 years of the Northeast Affiliate of the Susan G. Komen Foundation, one of the longest running affiliates in the nation. Its goal is to raise funds to provide breast health education, breast cancer early detection screening and treatment services to 19 counties in Northeast PA. To date, nearly $4 million has been given locally for services.

“Komen NEPA helps fund services, education and treatment, to uninsured local women and men in need,” stated event co-chair Joann Marsili, Vice President, Director of Marketing and Sales at Fidelity Deposit and Discount Bank. “So many lives have been touched by this awful disease, I am very proud to be part of an organization like Fidelity Bank that realizes the importance and the great need that is fulfilled by Komen NEPA in our area and we so grateful to all of our other sponsors who have generously supported this cause.” added Marsili.

Fidelity Bank has built a strong history as trusted advisors to the customers served, and is proud to be an active member of the community of Northeastern Pennsylvania. With 11 branches located throughout Lackawanna and Luzerne Counties, Fidelity Bank offers full-service Trust & Investment Departments, a Mortgage center, and an array of personal and business banking products and services. The Bank provides 24 hour, seven day a week service to customers through branch offices, online at www.bankatfidelity.com, and through the Customer Care Center at 800-388-4380.

UNICO Donates to Women’s Resource Center

Posted on August 5, 2015 by The Dunmorean

Dunmore’s Keystone Chapter UNICO hosted this year’s Roaring Twenties Pig Roast on April 18 at Fiorelli’s in Peckville. The organization donated $4,800 from the event to the Women’s Resource Center in Lackawanna County.

Pictured in the front row from left are Carol Scrimalli, Pig Roast co-chairman; Peg Ruddy, executive director of the Women’s Resource Center; and Cathy Bianchi, Pig Roast co-chairman. In the second row from left are Keystone Members Michele McDade; Mark McDade, PA II District Governor; Mary Mack; Jim Mack, then President of Keystone; and Val Riggi, Keystone Treasurer.