Chapter
Calendar - Dates to Remember
October 2- Fall Luncheon (General Membership) - Noon Genetti's
October 23 - Region II Meeting - St. Mary's Center, Scranton
October 5-8 - PASR State Convention - Wyndham Hotel - Gettysburg
December ? - Holiday General Membership Luncheon - Noon - Genetti's
- Willkes-Barre
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Summer Luncheon Meeting |
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At our Summer Luncheon
on June 5, our chapter conducted a Legislator Appreciation
Event. Nine legislators or their representative were
in attendance. We thank them for taking time out of
their busy schedule to lunch with us. Representative
Eddie Day Pashinski addressed the group on behalf of
all the legislators and touched upon concerns of our
membership. Incidentally, Representatives Eddie Day
Pashinski and Karen Boback are members of our Luz/Wyo
Chapter and the state PASR.
Pictured above 1st row, left to right:
Rep. Mike Carroll; Rep.Karen Boback; Rep. Phyllis Mundy;
Nicole Matsko, representing Rep. Todd Eachus; and Rep.
Eddie Day Pashinski.
2nd row, left to right: Tony Palischak, Legislative
Chair; Dr William J Biniek, President; Agesino Primatic,
Treasurer; Rep. John Yudichak; Brian Grove representing
Senator Lisa Baker; and John Kisel, representing Senator
Robert Mellow.
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Scholarship Award |
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At our Summer Luncheon on June 5, our chapter presented scholarships
to two students from Wilkes University who are currently enrolled
in education courses for the purpose of becoming teachers. This
year’s recipients are Wilkes University junior education
majors Shelly Hydock and Christine Galella.
Pictured above are: Dr. Diane Polachek, Chairperson,
Wilkes University Education Department; Shelly Hydock, Scholarship
Winner; Vita Reddy, Luz/Wyo Chapter Educational Support Chairperson;
and Dr William Biniek, President. Absent from the picture is
Christine Galella who is studying in Italy
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Lauretta Woodson Award |
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At our Summer Luncheon on June 5, our chapter
presented the Lauretta Woodson Award to two employees from the
Wyoming Area School District. The award is given to honor an
educator and a support staff person for their dedication and
achievement.
This year the award recipients were Michael
Podwika and John Bodusky. Pictured above left to right: Ray
Bernardi, Superintendent, Wyoming Area School District; Michael
Podwika, Award Winner; Joyce Stocker, Presenter; and Dr. William
J. Biniek, PASR President. Absent from the picture is Award
Winner John Bodusky.
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