Kathleen Jackson
Kathleen Jackson became the Executive Director of Senior Citizen Resources, Inc. in November 2011. Before taking the helm, Kathleen had worked as the organization’s Office Manager in 2010 and then …
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Girl Scout Gold Award
Anastasia Iglai, an eleventh grader, has been active with Mary Queen of Peace’s (MQP) Parish School of Religion and Girl Scout Program. On July 8, 2012, Anastasia was honored with …
Long Time Resident Irene Pavlyshyn
Irene Pavlyshyn has been a resident of Old Brooklyn since her parents moved here in 1943. (The area was known as South Brooklyn in those days.) Her earliest years had …
Winner of the Wild About Old Brooklyn Art Contest
The grand prize winner was Kylie R., a seventh grader at St. Mary Byzantine Elementary School. Her piece highlighted Old Brooklyn gems such as the Cleveland Metroparks zoo, Sausage Shoppe, …
Estabrook Indoor Soccer Team
The Estabrook Recreation Center’s 2012 Indoor Soccer Team recently won the All-City title, beating Stella Walsh 7-2 in a rematch of the 2011 championship game. This marked a 10 year …
Mary Louk is Senior of the Month
Mary’s parents came from Italy, and moved to the United States to Rosemont, West Virginia, a coal mining town. Mary lived in Rosemont with her parents and seven siblings until …
Community Spotlight – Bill Catanese
Bill Catanese, the winner of the 70+ age category in the 2011 Bridging the Distance 5K race, started running in 1974 and hasn’t slowed down since. He began entering races …
Community Spotlight – Jeff Sugalski
Old Brooklyn resident Jeffrey Sugalski sees bicycling not only as a means of transportation and recreation, but also a vehicle for neighborhood development and creating a vibrant community. Jeffrey …
Citizen of the Month – Ron Richards
This month, in honor of ASPCA’s Prevention of Cruelty to Animals month, we have decided to highlight a Citizen of the Month for April—Ron Richards. You might recognize Ron as …
March Senior of the Month – Margie Dobrovich
Thanks to the many people who called or stopped by to nominate this month’s Senior in the Spotlight, Margie Dobrovich. Margie has been with Senior Citizen Resources for over fourteen …
