The Lupus Foundation of Pennsylvania

EVENT GALLERY

Planning Daisy Day 2008

Members of Curves, located on Moosic Street, Scranton, one of the many local businesses where daisies can be ordered, and Remick Floral & Gift personnel.
Front Row: (l to r) Marie Mecca, Lee Harris, Curves manager; Judy Leiber.
Back Row (l to r): Kim Sladicki, Remick Floral & Gift owner; Donna Hughes, Lori
Nozzi.

Bingo

Lupus Dinner Bingo was held recently at Genetti’s in Dickson City. A large crowd enjoyed a chicken dinner and many games of bingo with celebrity callers. Pictured here is celebrity caller Mike Washo (center) flanked by the event co-chairmen Linda Matylewicz (left) and Wendy Mayurick (right).

Many Lupus Foundation volunteers assisted at the event. Shown here at the festivities (left to right) are Amanda Bosak, Danny Mol, Jr., Tom Mancuso, WNEP’s Sherman Burdette, celebrity bingo caller; Joseph Daley, Bob Paone

Volunteer Party

Pocono Northeast Branch recently honored its volunteeers at an appreciation party at Nichols Village, Clarks Summit. Volunteers enjoyed the pool and food donated by Nichols Village. From left, are: Ronald Pitts, Jennifer Pitts, Donna Zupp, Darren Pitts and Claudia Pitts.

An appreciation plaque was presented to Nichols Village for their donation of the party. Attending the presentation are: Seated, left to right: Sue Youtz, sales manager; Sharon Carfora, director of special events; Standing, left to right: Gretchen Humbertson, events coordinator; Bob Jones, general manager; Beth Rundell, Lupus Foundation branch director; Janice Liddic, Lupus Foundation events coordinator.

Education and Awareness

Planning an upcoming series of
workshops entitled "Living Well with Autoimmune Diseases" are (from left):
Bobette Morgan, President, Sjogren's Foundation; Judy Rienzi, RN, Integrated
Imagery Practitioner; Cathy Wilcox, Ph.D., Lupus Foundation Patient Services
Director; Al Jumper, Ph.D. President, Pennsylvania Psychologist's
Association; Debbie Bertha, MBA, Lupus Foundation Outreach Coordinator;
Donna Diltz, Community Liason, John Heinz Institute; Beth Rundell, MS, Lupus
Foundation Branch Director.

Members of the Scranton area lupus
support group welcome Julie Olenak, PharmD, Wilkes University pharmacy
professor for an educational program. From left are: Barbara Peters, group
co-facilitator; Karen Dillon, group member; Dr. Olenak; and Dana Manning,
Wilkes University pharmacy student.

Scranton Lupus Loop 2007

Debbie Bertha, Carol Weaver,
Janice Liddic, Betty Kruk

Cele Braverman, Dr. Marilyn Deutsch,
and Jim Klas

Pedro "Sweet" Gonzalez, Mayor Chris Doherty
Donna Doherty, Beth Rundell

Jim Klas, State Representative Ken Smith
and Linda Matylewicz

Team Jilly Bean

New Pocono/NE Branch Location

Planners Meet to Discuss the Open House
615 Jefferson Avenue., Scranton
Seated from the left are: Beth Rundell, Branch Director
Debbie Bertha, Outreach Coordinator
Standing: Janice Liddic, Events Coordinator; Cathy Wilcox, Patient Services Director;
Kathy Wright, Administrative Assistant; and Lisa Shuta, Volunteer

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Attending the Open House
From left to right: Bill Gilroy, Archbald Notre Dame Club; Beth Rundell, Branch Director
Barry Moran, Archbald Notre Dame Club; and Bill Calpin, Margaret Briggs Foundation

Lackawana Interagency Council Members
Holiday Gathering at the Pocono/NE Branch

Volunteers help with Mailing
Clockwise from Left: Anthony Pruss, Marjorie Pruss
Carol Lavelle and Regina Hanlon