Annual “Swing for Sight” Golf Tournament Set for June 18th

Blind Asso golf tournament

The Lackawanna Blind Association will host the 32nd Annual William J. Jordon, M.D., Memorial Swing for Sight Golf Tournament on Monday June 18,  at Glen Oak Country Club in Clarks Summit.

Proceeds benefit the Associations programs. For more information and reservations please call, 570-342-7613.

Planning committee members include, seated from left: Noreen Burke, Executive Director Mary Lou Wascavich, and Sharon Byrne. Standing same order: Fred Hickman, Jerry Musheno, Brian Mahlstedt, Ron Leas and Nick Parise.

 

Helen Keller Day Fashion Show Set for Next Month

Helen Keller Day

Members of the Helen Keller Day Planning Committee recently met to plan events for the 89th Annual Helen Keller Day fashion show and luncheon to be held on Sunday, March 25, at Fiorelli Family Catering, Peckville.

For information and or table reservations please contact the Lackawanna Blind Association at 570-342-7673.

Shown seated from left: Atty. Jerry Musheno, Michele Albright and Judy Pronko, cochairs, and Karl Pfeiffenberger.

Standing, same order: Lindsay Leventhal, Tracy Bannon, Mary Ann Wilcha, Cathy Van Nort, Mary Claire Boylan, Sharon Byrne, Executive Director Mary Lou Wascavich, Noreen Burke, Kristen Pfeiffenberger, Julie Smith, Janet May, Leigh Magnotta Fennie and Louise Passarella.

 

Pasta Fiesta Benefits Blind Association

pasta fiesta pic

Mary Regina Perry, jointly with Bob Harrington recently hosted a “Pasta Fiesta” at G’s Wood Grille featuring fine food and Italian cuisine to benefit the Lackawanna Blind Association. A total of $4,300.00 was raised to assist in funding program services for the Blind and Visually Impaired people in Lackawanna County.

Pictured from left are: Mary Lou Wascavich, executive director, Lackawanna Blind Association; Bob Harrington, Mary Regina Perry and Jessica Perry.