MEMBER NEWS
Lackawanna County Commissioner Laureen A . Cummings recently initiated an anti-opioid campaign with the County ’ s Arts & Culture and Drug & Alcohol Departments aimed at creating an awareness of the perils of this epidemic . The competition , entitled “ Lackawanna County Says Yes To Life ,” involved developing a 30-second spot that highlighted the dangers of abusing prescription pain killers .
Marywood University recently received two Pennsylvania Education Improvement Tax Credit Donations through the University ’ s Momentum program , which gives high school juniors and seniors the opportunity to earn college credits by enrolling in college-level courses at a significantly reduced cost . Donations were received from Landmark Community Bank and Waste Management .
Fidelity Bank recently honored staff members for milestone work anniversaries , including Salvatore DeFrancesco , 15 years ; Robert Farrell , 30 years ; Diane Fonner , 10 years ; Robert Hooper , five years ; Dena Hughes , five years ; Heather Kazinetz , five years ; Maria Lawler , 20 years ; Patricia Livsey , five years ; Lauren Luongo , five years ; Kevin McCormick , 10 years ; Thomas O ’ Malley , 15 years ; Michele Pehanick , 10 years ; Mary Pierre , 25 years ; Nicole Russo , five years ; Rebekah Tasker , 15 years ; and George Yakubisin , 20 years .
Allied Services Integrated Health System recently celebrated the opening of its new inpatient hospice center in Scranton . This center features eight private patient rooms with the goal of enhancing patient comfort , support quality of life and relieve suffering in an atmosphere of respect and dignity .
Logan Hansman was recently named 2018 Fidelity Banker of the Year . She has been with the bank since 2011 and currently serves as the Retail Services Officer , where she provides support and guidance to the bank ’ s retail branch staff and support partners by overseeing policy , procedure and bank operational systems .
United Neighborhood Centers of Northeastern Pennsylvania recently received a $ 1,000 donation from Landmark Community Bank to support UNC ’ s summer day camp at Camp Kelly .
Technicians at the Tobyhanna Army Depot are fabricating hundreds of electronics assembly systems in support of the 8th Army in the Republic of Korea ( ROK ). The assemblies will establish radio interoperability between U . S . and Korean forces to ensure secure communication between allies and enhance battlefield readiness .
FNCB Bank recently presented the Greater Scranton YMCA with a $ 1,000 donation through the Educational Improvement Tax Credit ( EITC ) Program to support its summer learning programs .
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