The Lackawanna County Commissioners presented a proclamation to staff and students enrolled in Lackawanna College’s Occupational Therapy Program. April is designated Occupational Therapy Month, honoring all those who are involved in the field and committed to helping others get back on the road to good health.
Front, from left, Commissioner Patrick M. O’Malley, Lynn DeSanto, MT, ASCP, MS, Dean of the college’s Allied Health Programs; and Commissioner Laureen A. Cummings.
A grateful community is sponsoring a special program to honor local United States veterans who served in the Vietnam War.
The Lackawanna County Commissioners and its Veterans Affairs Office will hold a pinning ceremony on Saturday, April 27, at 11 AM in the lobby of the Government Center, 123 Wyoming Avenue, Scranton.
All living veterans, who served on active military duty during the November 1, 1955 to May 15, 1975 timeframe, are eligible to participate in the program and be recognized with a special Vietnam Veteran lapel pin.
The public is invited to attend the brief ceremony.
The Lackawanna County Commissioners designated April as “Sexual Assault Awareness Month.” This issue cuts across all racial, cultural and economic stratas and has a debilitating effect on the individuals and their families. Supporting local and national advocacy initiatives, services and agencies is vital for curbing the violence and creating an environment for helping people and the communities-at-large to heal.
L-r, Commissioner Jerry Notarianni, Anna Faramelli, Crisis & Advocacy Services Director at the Women’s Resource Center; Commissioner Patrick M. O’Malley, and Commissioner Laureen A. Cummings.
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