First Posted: 5/7/2008

The Little Sisters of the Poor at Holy Family Residence is celebrating 100 years of service to the elderly poor in Scranton.
A $1.6 million campaign for the Centennial Celebration of the Little Sisters of the Poor in Scranton has been announced. The Centennial Gala will be held on Sunday, May 18 at the Radisson Hotel, Scranton. For ticket information, contact Holy Family Residence at 343-4075. Seated, from left, are: Mother Charles Patricia, l.s.p., Administrator; David and Joy Tressler, Centennial Celebration Major Gifts Co-Chairpersons. Standing: Peter Kanton, Major Gifts Committee; Sister Marie Therese, l.s.p.; Gene Cosgrove, Centennial Celebration General Chairperson and Harold Jordon, Centennial Coordinator.