Citizens Around Town
By Canton CitizenPhoto 1: Nine-year-old Griffin Lincoln recently collected over 170 pounds of Halloween candy from his friends at the JFK School to donate to the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in memory of his grandfather, Joseph Molinari.
Photo 2: Canton resident Don Rodman accepts the 2011 New Englander of the Year award from New England Council President and CEO James T. Brett at the council’s 2011 annual dinner in Boston on October 11. Rodman is the president of Rodman Auto Sales and the founder of the Rodman Ride for Kids charity bike ride.
Photo 3: Members of the CHS field hockey team pose with their 2011 Division 2 south sectional championship trophy. Pictured (l-r): seniors Becky Lazaro, goalie Kolleen White, Stephanie Rizzitano, Haley Gaughan, Cady Kelly, Michelle Bigot, Michelle McNeil, and Emma Compagna. Pam Gaughan photo
Photo 4: Canton residents Alaina Barletta (center) and Jackie Lodge (second from right) attended SalonCapri’s “Decades of Style” charity event in Dedham on November 9. The fundraiser, which benefitted the MA/NH Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association, included freeze models wearing iconic hairstyles and makeup from the 1920s to the 1990s, styled by SalonCapri staff. Also pictured are Rebecca Kenney, Karen Sweeney, and Laura Penna Shaw of SalonCapri.
Photo 5: Canton Boy Scouts from Troop 77 recently spent a couple of busy hours helping Historical Society President Wally Gibbs clean a part of the Histy’s basement. The boys found many boxes full of surprises waiting to be discovered.
Photo 6: Norfolk County Sherriff Michael G. Bellotti (far right) announced the kickoff of the Canton Yellow Dot program on November 7 at a Council on Aging meeting. The free program is designed to provide crucial medical information to emergency responders in the event that a senior citizen is involved in an auto accident. Pictured with Bellotti are Canton Triad members Betty Lethin and James Fitzpatrick, Police Chief Ken Berkowitz, Police Officer Scott Connor, Fire Lt. Brian Marshall, and COA Outreach Director Robin Giampa.
Photo 7: New England Patriots Executive Director of Community Affairs and Hall of Fame linebacker Andre Tippett presents Blue Hills AD/head football coach Ed Catabia with the NE Patriots High School Coach of the Week Award. Behind them are members of the Blue Hills football team. Judy Bass photo
Photo 8: The Canton Democratic Town Committee recently held a joint meeting with the Stoughton Democrats at the Canton Junction Sports Pub in Canton. (L- R) Norfolk County DA Michael Morrissey, Attorney Richard R. Staiti, chairman of the Canton Democratic Town Committee, Rep. William Galvin (Canton), and Rep. Louis Kafka (Stoughton)
Photo 9: Canton native Chuck Hogan, renowned author of the book Prince of Thieves, addressed the senior class at Fontbonne Academy in Milton on Monday, October 24. Hogan’s former CHS English teacher, Jim Carta, who now teaches at Fontbonne, arranged the talk.
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