LCCC Foundation Inc. holds scholarship luncheon
September 27th, 2006 - Posted in Education, ScholarshipThe Luzerne County Community College Foundation Inc. recently held an Italian Heritage Academic and Language/Culture Scholarship luncheon at Our Lady of Mr. Carmel Parish Center, Pittston. The purpose of the luncheon was to promote scholarship giving by way of donations and pledges. Dr. Dustin Swanger, provost and vice president of academic affairs at LCCC, discussed future plans for the college. The luncheon included traditional Italian foods and desserts. From left, first row, are Peter J. Lello, Pittston, major gifts and planned giving specialist, LCCC; Sandra Nicholas, Kingston, executive director, LCCC Foundation Inc.; Joe Hines, Pittston, scholarship recipient; and Dr. Dustin Swanger, West Pittston. Second row: attorney Michael Cefalo, West Pittston, guest speaker, and the Rev. Paul McDonnell, OSJ, pastor, Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church and provential, Oblates of St. Joseph, Eastern Province.