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The Shawnee Plymouth Auxiliary of VFW Post 1425 recently hosted a bingo for residents and patients at the Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center. Approximately 38 veterans enjoyed games, snacks and camaraderie provided by the auxiliary, commanders and friends. Prizes valued at more than $1,400 were donated by Shawnee Plymouth VFW Post 1425 and Home Association, Shawnee Plymouth Auxiliary of VFW Post 1425, Plymouth Dunkin’ Donuts, Plymouth Rotary, Nardone’s Pizza and patrons and friends. The Plymouth Auxiliary is planning to co-host another bingo with District 11 Auxiliary on Sunday, May 31, at the medical center. Some of the volunteers, from left: Bill Dixon, president, Plymouth Borough Council; Betty Kraszewski, auxiliary treasurer; Dawn Palchanis; Lora McDade; Kelly Palchanis; Terri Palchanis, auxiliary president; Bob Palchanis, commander, VFW Post 1425; Ann Ray Begis, Department Hospital co-chairman; and Janet Dixon. Also participating was Maryann Pauline, Department Hospital chairman and president of VFW District 11 Auxiliary.