Heartfelt appreciation to our generous friends at The Siemon Company, whose employees chose HLRCC as this year’s charity. A total of 75 patient care bags were donated! Right, left to right: Deborah Parkinson, Operations Director of HLRCC, Jenn Overbaugh, and Jay Nanfito from Siemon.
Our immense gratitude for the contributions from our community including:
- Deborah Zindell and Ethel Grant for beautiful handmade blankets.
- Alissa Henderson and Grace Lutheran Church, Naugatuck, for warm knit hats.
- Carol Wright for the thoughtful wig donation.
- Melissa Navarra for the generous donation of 41 hats.
- Joyce Balanda for knit hats and cozy lap blankets.
- Maryann Jackson for her continued donations including the lap blankets and crocheted chemo caps.
- Mary Ann Barone, Mary Ann Mizeski, and the Waterbury Senior Center for the wonderful crocheted items, scarves, blankets, and shawls.
- Busy Bees Farmingbury Women’s Club, Wolcott, for the comfort pillows, port protectors, and fleece throws.
- Once again, we are so grateful to Dominic Rinaldi in partnership with O’Rourke & Birch Florists, Waterbury, for another donation of beautiful vases of flowers for Leever patients in loving memory of his wife, Antoinette Rinaldi.
Thank You for Being a Friend
To show support for a friend with cancer, an assortment of delicious snacks were donated. Accepting was Leever Social Worker Melissa Seres, MSW, LCSW, OSW-C (left).