
PJ Melvin, left, addresses the those gathered for the wreath-laying ceremony at the John F. Kennedy statue on Kennedy Boulevard, Pittston, with Greater Pittston Friendly Sons of St. Patrick President Sean Rooney looking on. Melvin explained how Kennedy visited Pittston at the very spot were the statue sits.
Tony Callaio | For Sunday Dispatch
PITTSTON — The Greater Pittston Friendly Sons of St. Patrick laid a wreath at the statue of President John F. Kennedy at the corner of Kennedy Boulevard and Water Street, Pittston, on Friday, Nov. 22, the 61st anniversary of Kennedy’s assassination.