Bingo social for veterans at Gino Merli Center

Dunmore’s Keystone UNICO provided a bingo social for the residents at the Gino Merli Veterans’ Center of Northeastern PA, as one of its four April service events.  Along with socializing with the guests, the Keystone UNICO members provided ice cream, cake and monetary prizes for the bingo winners (everyone was a winner).

Pictured from left are Keystone UNICO members Mary Lou Karliak, Diane Beckage, Tina Haas, Frank Coviello, Keystone Board Chairman Mary Ann Coviello, Tom Carlucci, Bob Tagert, and Mark McDade.

UNICO Hosts BINGO Party for Area Veterans

Keystone Chapter UNICO sponsored a Saint Patrick’s Day Bingo Party at Gino Merli Veterans’ Center of Northeastern PA.  Due to covid restrictions, Keystone members were not allowed to be in person at the Bingo, as they have done these past 10 years.

Shown at the Gino Merli presentation, from left are: Keystone UNICO Member Bob Tagert; Gino Merli Interim Deputy Commandant Margo Coleman; Keystone UNICO Member Mark McDade; Gino Merli Activity Director Pam Wood and Volunteer Resource Coordinator Janice McAllister; Keystone UNICO Members Frank Coviello, Val Riggi, President Mary Ann Coviello, Marilyn Vitali and Louise Ligi.

Friends of the Forgotten Sponsor “Wreaths Across America” Event

Wreaths Across America

Keystone UNICO Members gather with Val Riggi, president of the Friends of the Forgotten, at the Gino Merli Veteran’s Center. The Friends of the Forgotten sponsor the “Wreaths Across America” remembrance at Gino Merli annually. Keystone UNICO participates with a wreath donation yearly also.

Shown from left are Mark and Michele McDade, Valerie Riggi, Keystone President Frank Coviello, Ray Tropeano, Mary Ann Coviello, Ed Faatz, Sylvia and Bob Tagert, Cathy Gerard, Tom Carlucci, Tess Tropeano and Marilyn Vitali.