Pittston Memorial Library director, Jennifer Moran, reports on the state of the library at the Jean Yates Award Dinner at Fox Hill Country Club. Tony Callaio | For Sunday Dispatch

Pittston Memorial Library director, Jennifer Moran, reports on the state of the library at the Jean Yates Award Dinner at Fox Hill Country Club.

Tony Callaio | For Sunday Dispatch

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<p>The 2023 Jean Yates Award toastmaster Alfonso J. Gristina opened the awards evening at Fox Hill Country Club Friday night.</p> <p>Tony Callaio | For Sunday Dispatch</p>

The 2023 Jean Yates Award toastmaster Alfonso J. Gristina opened the awards evening at Fox Hill Country Club Friday night.

Tony Callaio | For Sunday Dispatch
<p>The 2023 Jean Yates Award recipient and the 2023 Joseph and Mary Lombardo Lifetime Community Service Award recipient, Mary Kroptavich and Samuel Dino “Danny” Argo, respectively, were honored at a dinner at Fox Hill Country Club on Friday, April 12.</p> <p>Tony Callaio | For Sunday Dispatch</p>

The 2023 Jean Yates Award recipient and the 2023 Joseph and Mary Lombardo Lifetime Community Service Award recipient, Mary Kroptavich and Samuel Dino “Danny” Argo, respectively, were honored at a dinner at Fox Hill Country Club on Friday, April 12.

Tony Callaio | For Sunday Dispatch
<p>City of Pittston Mayor Michael Lombardo, a sitting board member at the Pittston Memorial Library adressed the gathering during the 2023 Jean Yates Award Dinner.</p> <p>Tony Callaio | For Sunday Dispatch</p>

City of Pittston Mayor Michael Lombardo, a sitting board member at the Pittston Memorial Library adressed the gathering during the 2023 Jean Yates Award Dinner.

Tony Callaio | For Sunday Dispatch
<p>Shown are the current board of directors at the Pittston Memorial Library. Left to right: Pittston Mayor Michael Lombardo, Mary Pat Scarantino, Jenna Strzelecki, treasurer, Mary Kroptavich, president, Jennifer Moran, library director, Lois Ostrowski, Brian Johnson, secretary, Will Beekman.</p> <p>Tony Callaio | For Sunday Dispatch</p>

Shown are the current board of directors at the Pittston Memorial Library. Left to right: Pittston Mayor Michael Lombardo, Mary Pat Scarantino, Jenna Strzelecki, treasurer, Mary Kroptavich, president, Jennifer Moran, library director, Lois Ostrowski, Brian Johnson, secretary, Will Beekman.

Tony Callaio | For Sunday Dispatch

EXETER – Mary Kroptavich and Samuel Dino “Danny” Argo were honored on Friday evening at Fox Hill Country Club during the Pittston Memorial Library’s 2023 Jean Yates Award Dinner.

Kroptavich was the recipient of the Yates Award while Argo was honored by the Lombardo family as he received the Joseph and Mary Lombardo Lifetime Community Service Award for 2023.