Telecom Pioneers present placemats

The Verizon Telecom Pioneers 7, Wilkes-Barre, recently presented 100 placemats, handmade from greeting cards, to the residents at St. Luke's Villa, Wilkes-Barre. The Telecom Pioneers is a nonprofit organization of retired and active members of Verizon Communications. Participants, from left, are Rosemary Gawat, Pioneer. Second row: Joan Latinski and Judy Betti, Pioneers; Florence Paul, activity aide, St. Luke's; Jennifer Andreoli, director of social services and activities, St. Luke's; Sandra Karpien, activities support, St. Luke's; and Nancy Karpovich, president, Wilkes-Barre Pioneers.