Supervisor Tom Croci

Local Woman Honored for Educational Achievement

Islip, N.Y. – Members of the Islip Town Board recently presented a commendation to Mrs. Edith Silha of East Islip. Mrs. Silha graduated from east Islip High School 76 years ago, and has continued to stress the importance of education in her community.

 

The ceremony was held at Momentum Nursing Home, where she is a resident.

Pictured (left to right): Michael Scarone, Administrator of Momentum; Councilman Steve Flotteron; Councilwoman Trish Bergin Weichbrodt; Supervisor Tom Croci; Israel Malinowitzer, East Islip High School Administrator; (seated in wheelchair) Mrs. Edith Silha.