Uconn women’s hoop figure to chair Generali dinner

Jack Eisenmann, director of basketball operations for the University of Connecticut National Championship women’s basketball team, is honorary chairman of the Margaret M. Generali Foundation’s 10th Annual Dinner.

The dinner is planned for Thursday, May 28, from 6 to 10 pm at the Hills Restaurant in Waterbury. Guests include Coach Howie Dickenman of Central Connecticut’s Men’s Basketball Team and Patrick Sellers, assistant coach of the University of Connecticut Men’s Team.

Honored this year as grant recipients are:

Nancy Boyles Professional Development: Lenore Gagain and Jennifer Dwyer, Margaret M. Generali School.

Increasing Reading Skills: Christine Mead, West Side Middle School.

Integrating Technology into Sixth Grade Language Arts: James Geary, St. Mary School.

When I Seek Employment: Lisa Ieronimo, Barnard School.

The Constitutional Convention at Washington School: Fernando Silva, Maria Jimenez, Washington School.

Finding Flat Stanley: Leta Cybart, Blessed Sacrament School.