Card party players: L front to R – Iris Hayes, Barbara Draffen; L rear to R – Marge Maio, Pam Henke

Nathan Littauer Hospital & Nursing Home Auxiliary hosted its annual Card/Game Party fundraiser on Wednesday, October 3, at The Holiday Inn, Johnstown.

Approximately 70 women & men joined in playing cards and/or board games, and enjoyed a delicious luncheon. Louise Hornung and Deborah SanJuan co-hosted the event and Suzanne Herrick, Patron Chairman together raised approximately $2,500. Gift Certificates donated by Laurence Kelly, NLH & NH Gift Shop, Olde Bryan Inn, Raindancer Steak Parlor, Holiday Inn, Lanzi’s On The Lake, Union Hall Inn, Mountain Memories, Bowman’s Market, Wine & Roses, Sam’s Seafood, Harold’s Restaurant, Castaglione Gem Jewelers, Barb Tucci. Winners were Toby Ortell, Gretchen Haight, Connie JoDiCruttalo, Betty Ringelese, Nelle Abel, Irene Beaudin, Sheila Sammons, Edith Eckert Peck, Louise Hornung, Shelia Ambrosino, Barb Lomanto, Sofia Piazza, Juanita Fisher, Dr. Horowitz. Attendees also received gifts from Asian Delight, Thomas’ Hallmark, Gianna’s Pizza & Pasta, Adirondack Stained Glass, Mulberry Tree, Mohawk Harvest CO OP, Peck’s Flowers, Mountain Valley Hospice, Bona’s.

Special thanks to Ann Adore, NLH & NH Gift Shop and Engineering Department, Jeanne Wilkinson, and thanks to committee members, Mona Capasso, Donna Ellithorpe, Ann Masala, Clementine Perritano, Barb Tucci, Pat Walker, Susan McNeil.

Proceeds go to the NLH & NH Auxiliary toward their Pledge to the hospital and nursing home.