St. Francis of Assisi Kitchen recently honored its volunteers who help prepare and serve the daily free meal to to area needy. The kitchen board of directors hosted an appreciation dinner for the volunteers and board members served the meal. The event featured a full-course menu, entertainment, gifts and prizes. From left are, seated, Gloria and John Dee, Pat Dalton, Walter and Lilliam Dever; standing, Pat and Ann Lavelle, Jon Johns, Avi Ruzi, Joan Halle, Dorthy Ruzi, Blanche Tomaselli, Jerry Johns; and Judy Cosgrove, board member.
Enjoying dinner are, from left are, seated, Suzanne Druffner, Verna Burke, Vera Hughes, Stella Darcy and Richard Calomino; standing, Dr. Jospeh Kelly, Board President; Monsignor Joseph P. Kelly, Director; and Lisa Davis, board member.
Also enjoying the event are, from left, seated, Mary Ann Preskin, Ellen Dorse, Rose Ann Twosend and Andy Semprat; standing, Barbara Green; John Cognetti, board member; Peggy Howley and Ed Katusak.