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SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2011 PAGE 3B
Brady Michael Adams
Thomas Anthony Biscotti
Brady Michael Adams, son of Justin and Michelle Adams, Wyoming, celebrated his first birthday on Oct. 27. Brady is the grandson of Michael and Jan Blandina, West Wyoming, Carlene and Jeff Foust, Catawissa, and the late Dean Adams. He is the great grandson of Muriel Allford, West Pittston, Michael and Claire Blandina, Wyoming, and Betty Levan, Catawissa.
Thomas Anthony Biscotti, son of Thomas and Melissa Biscotti, Mountaintop, celebrated his 5th birthday on Nov. 8. Thomas is the grandson of Anthony and Beverly Del Giorno, West Pittston, Patricia Seliga, Dupont, and Thomas Biscotti, Duryea. He is the great grandson of Mauer and Dolores Biscotti, Dupont. Thomas has two sisters, Juliet Rose, 6, and Sophia Grace, 2.
Titus Bogetti Titus Bogetti, son of Bill and Lori Boggetti, celebrated his 4th birthday on Nov. 9. Titus is the grandson of Ed and Cathy Appnel and Elaine Freitas, Avoca. Titus’s brother Blaise and friends helped him celebrate at a bowling party.
Joshua and Tyler Chaump Joshua and Tyler Chaump, sons of Michael and Angela Chaump, of West Pittston, have a lot to celebrate. Joshua turned 2 on Sunday, Oct. 30, and Tyler will turn 1 on Friday, Nov. 18. A special happy 2nd birthday (Oct. 30, 2009) to their sister, Abbilynn in Heaven. Joshua and Tyler are the grandsons of Eva and Raymond Wojtowicz, of Wilkes-Barre Township, and the late Joseph Schifano, as well as Janet and Richard Chaump, of Pittston Township.
Giada Maria DePrimo Giada Maria DePrimo, daughter of Maria Mazzeo and Mitch DePrimo, of West Pittston, celebrated her first birthday on Nov. 11. Giada is the granddaughter of Frank and Sharon Mazzeo, of Wyoming, and Carla DePrimo, of West Pittston, and Paul DePrimo, of Exeter. She is the great granddaughter of Frank and Marie Mazzeo, of Old Forge, and Stanley Hanczyc and the late Lillian Hanczyc, of West Pittston. Giada has a sister Melania, who is 6 years old.
Alexis Marie Mikoloski Alexis Marie Mikoloski, daughter of Rich and Lori Mikolosko, of Dallas, is celebrating her eighth birthday on Nov.19. Alexis is the granddaughter of Nelson and Donna Chepalonis, of Exeter, and Rich Mikolosko Sr., of Old Forge. She is the great granddaughter of Jane Mikolosko, of Forty Fort. Alexis has a brother, Zakary, 5.
John and Thomas Keeney John Christopher Kenney celebrated his fourth birthday on Oct. 24. Thomas Joseph Kenney will celebrate his eleventh birthday on Nov. 19. Thomas and Johnny are the sons of Thomas and Gina Kenney, Duryea. They are the grandsons of Joseph and Beverly DeMuro, Pittston, and Roseanne Taft, of Pittston. Thomas is a fifth grade student at Pittston Area Intermediate Center and has earned a junior black belt in Kung Fu. Johnny enjoys attending story time sessions at the Pittston library.
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Excelsior members conduct fire safety training for Holy Rosary students Excelsior Fire Department of Duryea, in conjunction with Fire Safety initiatives in the month of October, conducted Fire Safety Training for Holy Rosary School students at the temporary location
at St. Mary’s, Avoca. In addition, American Le- dren hands-on experience with the dangers of fire gion Post 513 of Old Forge negotiated the use of a in a simulated smoke situation. “Many of the students here are Old Forge resiFire Safety Training Trailer or “Smoke House” from Tobyhanna Army Depot. This gave the chil- dents and we wanted to help them and our neighboring community by bringing a resource to en-
hance the good training that these fireman conduct,” said Legionnaire Lloyd Mackell. The weather cooperated for the day and allowed the children a break from their normal routine while providing a crucial education in how to play it safe.
American Legion Post 513 Old Forge Service Officer Lloyd Mackell with the Holy Rosary 6th grade class. Excelsior Duryea firefighters Jeff Hughes and Jerry Marsh (in doorway) are prepared to begin the training.
Holy Rosary 5th grade class at the Fire Training Trailer.
Some of the Holy Rosary 2nd graders strike a pose prior to beginning Fire Safety Training.
Rear, left to right, American Legion Post 513 Old Forge Service Officer Lloyd Mackell, Excelsior Firefighters Bill Williams, Jerry Marsh and Jeff Hughes shown gathered with the Holy Rosary 3rd grade class.