Little Sisters Night at PNC Field

LSP RailRiders 2017

Residents of the Little Sisters of the Poor’s Holy Family Residence attended the fifth annual “Little Sisters of the Poor Night” recently at PNC Field, Moosic.

Prior to the game time, Sister Kathleen, l.s.p., provided an on-field interview about Holy Family Residence and the Sisters’ mission of serving the elderly poor throughout the world, and Sister Patrice, l.s.p., threw out a ceremonial first pitch of the game.

Pictured are just a few of the residents and staff of Holy Family Residence who attended the event, including, from left:  Alyce Farrell, Rob DeSantis, Lourdes Pola, Lisa Torch, Karen Graham, Anastasia Chilek, Bernice Bullick, Henrietta Kaczmarczyk, Sister Kathleen, l.s.p., Sister Laurelliya, l.s.p., and Sister Patrice, l.s.p.

Railriders Partner up with PENNDOT

PennDot Railriders photo

As part of a back to school safety month, PennDOT partnered with the Railriders to remind students to be safe when leaving home.

Pictured from left are: Sylvia Chabala, PennDOT intern ; James May, PennDOT Community Relations Coordinator ; Christina Sullivan, Highway Traffic Safety Coordinator for Lackawanna County ; and Jordan Maydole, Director of Community Relations for the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Railriders.

“Night at the Ballpark” to Benefit Little Sisters of the Poor

Little Sisters at PNC FieldThe Little Sisters of the Poor at Holy Family Residence, Scranton, invite the community to join them for a fun-filled, family-friendly evening as they celebrate their fifth annual “Little Sisters of the Poor Night” on Tuesday, Aug. 15, at PNC Field, 235 Montage Mountain Rd., Moosic.

Prior to the 7:05 p.m. game where the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders will take on the Gwinnett Braves, the Little Sisters will be available at the plaza entrance of the stadium to talk with visitors and also provide a pre-game, on-field interview about Holy Family Residence and their mission of serving the elderly poor throughout the world. At 6:45 p.m., one of the Little Sisters will throw out the ceremonial first pitch of the game.

Tickets are $13 each for seats in the stadium’s field reserved section 28. Little Sisters of the Poor baseball t-shirts are $10 each and available in youth sizes as well as adult sizes small through 3XL.

If you cannot join in the fun, but you would like to send a resident in your place, please be sure to support our Sponsor a Resident program which is $35.

For more information, please call (570) 343-4065  by August 1. Orders can also be placed online.