Knights of Lithuania Council 143, Pittston, held a Kucios celebration on Dec. 6 at Monsignor Bendik Center in Pittston, with 56 members and guests attending. Kucios is a traditional Christmas Eve meal in Lithuania and it is celebrated around the world by Lithuanian descendants. Installation of new officers and committee chairpersons for 2026 followed. Shown from left are: Rev. Joseph Elston, who installed the members; Mike Loncoski, trustee; Ruth Wnuk-Vytis, correspondent; Marilyn Fitzgerald, Lithuanian affairs; Mary Portelli, recording secretary; Janet Palladino, financial secretary and treasurer; Dennis Palladino, president and ritual; Sylvia Waxmonsky, sunshine; Don Waxmonsky, sergeant at arms; Mary Claire Voveris, trustee; Elaine Elko, historian; June Supey, public relations and Rob Ki

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