Association awards grants to five local teachers
LEFT: Five Carbon County teachers recently received educational support grants during the autumn luncheon of the Carbon Chapter of Pennsylvania Association of School Retirees. Teachers who received educational support grants were Susan Ruotolo, Jim Thorpe/Penn-Kidder campus; Kirsten Matalavage, Panther Valley Intermediate School; Katie Leach, Weatherly Area School District; Lori Rodgers, Weatherly Area School District; and Andrea Olock, Palmerton Area School District. Front, from left, are Ruotolo, Matalavage and Leach. Back, from left, are Jack Phillips, PASR educational support chair, and Molly Phillips, PASR president. Rodgers and Olock are not pictured. TERRY AHNER/TIMES NEWS
RIGHT: Barbara Snowberger, chairwoman of Social Service for PASR, right, accepts the John Dillon Award from Cindy Sabol, the past president of PASR. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO