26 Hartford Business Journal • May 20, 2019 • www.HartfordBusiness.com
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Panera Bread franchisees
raise money for Foodshare
As part of its Community Breadbox program, nine
Hartford-area Panera Bread bakery-cafés, members of
the Howley Bread Group franchise, recently donated
$9,000 collected from its customers to Foodshare. The
donation will result in 22,500 meals for those in need.
Pictured (from left) are: Luke Howley, marketing manager,
Howley Bread Group; and Al Marino, corporate and
community giving manager, Foodshare.
Johnson Brunetti lauded
by Manchester Elks
Gerry Gallo, of the Manchester Elks
Lodge 1893, recently presented a
plaque to Johnson Brunetti in gratitude
for the firm's sponsorship of the 2018
Elks Holiday Veterans Gathering
held in Manchester last December.
Johnson Brunetti sponsored the
annual holiday luncheon and assisted
volunteers who helped serve a warm
meal and personal-care items to nearly
300 veterans. Pictured (from left) are:
Chris Talia; Ashley Beach; Christine
Hurley; Gallo; Cindy Kretzmer of
Johnson Brunetti; Diane Alden; Carol
O'Neill; and Jillian Consolini.
Tunxis joins Connecticut
Science Center
STEM showcase
Tunxis Community College participated
in the Connecticut Science Center's
first ever STEM Career Showcase on
March 26. More than 400 high school
students from 17 high schools across
Connecticut attended, and learned
about Tunxis' energy management,
science and technology programs, in
addition to hands-on demonstrations.
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