Politics & Government

Divine Providence Fans Get Union Soccer Tickets

Delaware County Councilman Tom McGarrigle, of Springfield, presented soccer tickets for the Oct. 15 Philadelphia Union versus Toronto game to residents at , a residential program for women with developmental disabilities in Springfield.

Accepting the tickets on behalf of their fellow residents are, from left, MaryJo D’Allessandro, Mary Manzo and Evette Cheverez. Residents and staff will be county council’s guests at PPL Park for the Oct. 15 game.

Since PPL Park opened in 2010, County Council has donated tickets to various groups that serve people in need including CADES, Community Action Agency, Special Olympics, Elwyn, CASA Youth Advocates and Melmark.   

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