2023 Summer Gathering

QCC Members and their guests have a blast at the return of our beloved Summer Gathering on June 15, 2023 in the Johnson Athletics Center.
Photos: Jake Belcher

Members arrive at the party!
Friends greet each other at the BBQ
Jodi hands our name tags at the registration table.
Five friends pose for a picture.
A woman holding a beer smiles and points.
A man laughs with a fellow attendee.
Margita Pawlak and Kim Calden Woodrow laugh.
A crowd poses for a photo.
Ruben Lopes speaks with a friend.
Four friends at a table pose for a photo.
Cecil Forde and two friends smile at the camera.
Two men hug.
A man busts out mad dance moves in the middle of a hopping dance floor.
A plate with ribs, sweet potatoes, mac n' cheese, a pulled pork sandwich, and chicken with veggies.
A large group poses for a photo at their table.
A man in a red MIT Ice Hockey hat smiles.
Attendees chat while in the buffet line.
Firefly's BBQ staff serves up tasty food.
Robert Childs and fellow attendee head to the buffet line.
Firefly's staff serves corn to a masked QCC member.
Cornbread and salad is ready for serving.
John Maccini chats with a fellow attendee.
A woman with pink highlights in line for the buffet.
A man, beer in hand, converses with a woman in a floral shirt.
Attendees greet each other as they arrive in a group.
Three members chat with drinks in hand.
Smiling club members in line for the bar.
Three folks chat with one another.
Julius Zolotarevskystands by his table.
Chuck Katin and Gerry Cellucci smile and pose.
Mr. Smith and Ruth Levitsky grab their food!
Friends catch up while eating.
Three friends laughing.
A woman smiles at a man in the foreground.
A lively discussion at a pink table.
David Mooradd and guest pose for a photo.
A group poses for a picture at their orange table.
Friends smiling and laughing.
Five friends, drinks in hand, smile at the camera.
A wide photo of many tables filled with attendees.
A long shot of a few tables, with guests talking and hugging.
Wide shot of many tables, with a smiling couple in the foreground, buffet in the background.
Guests turning in drink tickets at the bar.
Myron Freeman chats with an attendee while they eat.
Three friends pose for a photo.
A pair of friends smile for the camera.
Two women laugh and chat.
A man and woman talk, beer in hand.
Two women smile while looking at a phone.
Two men sit on the bleachers and talk.
Maureen Howard smiles and greets a friend.
Bob Bicchieri looks striking in his royal and light blue palm tree patterned shirt.
Friends shake hands and smile.
Firefly's BBQ owner and chef Steve Uliss greets guests while clearing plates.
Trudy Morris and Randy Winchester smile for the camera.
Two ladies smile for the camera.
Ted Johnson shakes Joe Collins' hand.
A distinguished gentleman converses with a fellow attendee.
A table of QCC attendees smiles, converses, and eats.
Two women chat.
Four friends pose for a  photo at their table.
A smiling woman arrives at her table with food.
A woman spoons strawberry topping onto her ice cream.
A woman grimaces while topping her sundae with whipped cream.
Smiling tables and standing guests.
Two women, deep in conversation over good food.
Regina Earle-Sealy laughs with friends.
Sandy Washburn leans in his chair, speaking to a friend.
Paulette Wood laughs with a friend.
Two friends lean in for a hug and photo.
Bill DeFeo and guest chat with their table.
Four friends smile and converse.
A man and woman smile with their ice cream in hand.
A woman laughs at the conversation at her table.
Valerie Censabella laughs with a friend.
A girl with a pink bow chows down with her chaperone!
A Firefly's BBQ staff member chats with Steve, our chef for the day.
Dieter Willner and a friend swap phone numbers.
Robert Murphy Sr. and Robert Murphy Jr., both members, pose for a picture.
A woman stands at a table, chatting with those seated.
A group of five poses for a picture.
Three women laugh and converse.
A large group poses for a picture.
A pair sits on the bleachers with ice cream.
Dave Lambert laughs with a fellow QCC member.
Wide photo of the party.
Long shot of gathered partygoers, seated at tables and standing around conversing.
Two young guests, chatting with QCC members.
Wide shot of smiling faces, clapping, and conversations.
QCC President Yvonne Gittens, addressing the crowd.
Yvonne laughs next to Board Member Stephen Holmberg, smiling.
Chiping Chen and guest smile at someone off camera.
Three seated guests convers, one raising her hand as a new QCC member.
A table of guests laughing, two raising their hands.
A table poses for a photo, three guests smiling and one stone-faced.
Yvonne high fives a fellow dancer on the dance floor.
Two practiced dancers are highlighted by the sun from the window, darkening the background and outlining the woman's raised arm.
A dancer gives his partner a spin, both smiling.
The same two dancers smile wide, mid-cradle step.
A big group is on the dance floor!
An older couple dances, hands clasped, in the foreground, with other dancers in the background..
A wide shot of the dance floor, with one pair mid-spin.
Another wide shot of a busy dance floor.
Four friends on the dance floor, grooving and smiling.
Six dancers doing the twist.
Three friends mid-boogie.
A dancing Olimpia Caceres-Brown points at the camera and smiles.
Two friends laugh on the dance floor, with one getting low!
A man laughs with his friends while dancing.
Lines of attendees doing the electric slide or the cupid shuffle.
Yvonne Gittens is in the middle of the dancing crew.
A group of five stands and chats with each other.
A guest speaks with a smiling man and woman.
A woman in stripes with blue starfish earrings converses with her tablemates.
Four friends pose for a picture.
Ruth McKenzie enters the room in a stylish green outfit with bananas on it.
Ruth McKenzie smiles for the camera.
Ruth Davis and a friend chat, sunlight streaming in from a window.
Elsa Tian chats with guests at her table.
Panama and Sonia Jones pose for a photo.
Lanny Gregg and a fellow attendee pose for a photo.
An attendee smiles at the camera as she greets a fellow guest.