Greater Lawrence

Community Action Council, Inc.

                           


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Maria V. Rosati of North Andover was honored for her 22 years of service to the Greater Lawrence Community Action Council Inc. by Philip F. Laverriere Sr., the agency's executive director.  The award was given to Rosati, the outgoing president, during the annual board of directors meeting at Bishop's restaurant in Lawrence, and new officers were elected.  They are: Jesse Ramirez of Methuen, president; James L. Hermans, Methuen, vice president; Judith Yelle, Andover, treasurer; and William McEvoy, North Andover, secretary.

 


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Joseph J. Bashara (left), co-owner of Bishop's restaurant in Lawrence, accepts an award on behalf of his brother and business partner, Abraham D. "Abe" Bashara, from Philip F. Laverriere Sr. (right), executive director of the Greater Lawrence Community Action Council Inc.  Presented during the council's annual Board of Directors meeting at Bishop's last night, the award honors Abraham Bashara as a "man who gave so much to so many" in the Greater Lawrence community.