ABCD NE/WE Center Hosts “Buona Sera” Fundraiser [Photos]
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The annual Buona Sera or “Good Evening” fundraiser benefits the many low-income residents, mostly elderly, served by the NE/WE NSC – the “hidden poor” of Boston’s North End and West End neighborhoods. WilmerHale donated space at its law offices on the 26th floor of 60 State Street, Boston, for the reception and dozens of other corporations and restaurants contributed to making the night a true “Buona Sera” for all!
Having a grand time at the “Buona Sera” reception at 60 State Street, Boston, are (l-r): Sharon Scott-Chandler, ABCD Executive Vice President; Ron Della Chieza, WGBH radio personality; Bob Ryan, Boston Globe Sports Columnist; Boston Celtics legend Tom “Satch” Sanders; Rebecca Mattson, Fundraising Chair, ABCD North End/West End Neighborhood Service Center; and Lia Tota, Director, NE/WE NSC. (Photo credit: Don West)
Enjoying the Buona Sera reception are Rebecca Mattson, Fundraising Chair, ABCD North End/West End NSC; Boston Celtics legend Tom “Satch” Sanders and Lia Tota, Director, ABCD North End/West End NSC. (Photo credit: Don West)
Celebrated Boston Globe Sports Columnist Bob Ryan and Boston Celtics legend Tom “Satch” Sanders at the Buona Sera reception at 60 State Street, Boston. (Photo credit: Don West)
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