Home-crafted wine winners announced in Pittston

The Pittston Memorial Library recently announced the winners of the inaugural A Taste of Greater Pittston Peoples' Choice Award for the best red and white home-crafted wines. Winner of the best home-crafted red wine was Charlie Adonizio, Plains Township, and the winner of the best home-crafted white wine was Dave Fusco, West Wyoming. Adonizio and Fusco were among 10 wine artisans who presented tastings of wine at the event. Area restaurants also presented samples. More than 150 people attended the fundraiser. Lisa Joyce, a member of the library board of directors, and her husband, David, served as co-chairs of the event planning committee. All funds raised will benefit the Pittston Memorial Library's Cosgrove Capital Campaign for library expansion. At the award presentation, from left: Anne Hogya, director, Pittston Memorial Library Director; Lisa Joyce; Fusco; Adonizio; and Carol Crane, library fundraising director.