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The Knights of Columbus Monsignor Joseph F. Dooley Council 4361 celebrated its 61st anniversary April 20 at the Mingo Junction Knights of Columbus Hall. Shawn E. Zarych, grand knight, seated center, presented awards at the dinner to, seated from left, Rhette Potenzini, youth of the year; Rose Ann Sacco, volunteer of the year; Carrie Libetti, seated, second from right, and her husband, John Libetti, standing, second from right, family of the year; and Susan Nolan, seated right, lady of the year. Standing, from left, are Diocese of Steubenville Permanent Deacon Paul D. Ward, religious of the year; Bill DellaPenna, Knight of the year; the Rev. James M. Dunfee, newly appointed vicar general for the Diocese of Steubenville, pastor of St. Agnes Parish, Mingo Junction, chaplain of the year; Jacob Mannarino, Steubenville police officer, blue coat of the year; and standing, at right, Baci Carpico, past state deputy and Knights’ trustee, merit award named in honor of deceased former grand Knight Larry Campbell.