2026 Summer Gathering

QCC Members joined together at the Johnson Athletics Center on June 11th, 2026 to celebrate the start of summer with Firefly's BBQ and great music!

Photos: Jake Belcher

Arlene Wint dances in a long orange and pink dress as the sun shines through a window Arlene Wint QCC staff member Traci Swartz greets an attendee with a hug Traci Swartz Rose Rizzo smiles, standing in the buffet line as a Firefly's employee serves her food Rose Rizzo QCC President Yvonne Gittens holds a microphone and a piece of paper as she smiles at the audience QCC President Yvonne Gittens Two guests stand and hug one another Denise LeBlanc and Rosemarie Melegian stand and smile in front of white dining chairs Denise LeBlanc and Rosemarie Melegian Jacqueline McGarry, Steve McGarry, and Mark Moriarty stand and smile Jacqueline and Steve McGarry with Mark Moriarty Joanne McHugh stands in the buffet line with a paper plate outstretched as a Firefly's BBQ employee serves food Joanne McHugh A guest in a yellow button-up shirt stands with Bruce Bray stand and converse Donald Johnson stands while speaking with another guest Donald Johnson Jane-Jane Chen sits in a chair while speaking to another attendee, who is standing Jane-Jane Chen Two guests sit at a dining table, smiling and leaning into one another. Dinner plates and water bottles are on the table. Rick Foster and Brenda Chamberlain sit at a table and pose with arms around one another Rick Foster and Brenda Chamberlain Dennis Hardy, Salvatore Di Cecca, Carol Cosenza, and Mary Parsons stand and smile Dennis Hardy, Salvatore Di Cecca, Carol Cosenza, and Mary Parsons Jan Burke stands and speaks with another attendee Jan Burke Zheng Wei and Randy Winchester stand with arms around one another and drinks in hand, smiling Zheng Wei and Randy Winchester Tong Chen and Min Wan stand and smile, posing for the photo Tong Chen and Min Wan John McDonald, Ted Johnson, and Thom Opar smiling together John McDonald, Ted Johnson, and Thom Opar Susan Curry and Russell Aucoin stand and pose Susan Curry and Russell Aucoin Edward Lau wears a red MIT hat and a plaid button down shirt, sitting at a table and conversing with another attendee Edward Lau Zheng Wei, Randy Winchester, Ron Hoffman, and John Morgante stand and smile Zheng Wei, Randy Winchester, Ron Hoffman, and John Morgante QCC Board Member Nigel Wilson looks to the left at another guest, sitting at a table and chatting QCC Board Member Nigel Wilson A guest in a black shirt sits with Joel Grimm, who gestures to himself while speaking Joel Grimm Holly Zolotarevsky sits at a red dining table and looks at another guest Holly Zolotarevsky Dave Robertson smiles while sitting at a table and talking to a guest Dave Robertson Allison MacDonald stands and speaks to a guest in a blue button down shirt Allison MacDonald and friend Monique and Richard Perla hold hands, smiling and dancing Monique and Richard Perla Two guests stand on the dance floor holding hands as the sun shines through the windows Marcia Tench-Mora and Thomas Hrycaj stand and speak to one another Marcia Tench-Mora and Thomas Hrycaj Jason Thomas, Laura von Bosau, and Ashay Ram sit with arms around one another and smile Jason Thomas, Laura von Bosau, and Ashay Ram Two guests sit with Fen Tung at a table, leaning in and smiling Jane White, Wayne Turner, Adrienne McCosh, Kelley Connors, and Dennis Jillson sit at a table, smiling and enjoying their meals Jane White, Wayne Turner, Adrienne McCosh, Kelley Connors, and Dennis Jillson A guest in a black polo shirt and black MIT baseball hat speaks to another attendee Samuel Calomo smiles Samuel Calomo Michael Griffin stands and smiles Michael Griffin Ruth McKenzie and Marcia Tench-Mora smile while holding ice cream and dinner plates Ruth McKenzie and Marcia Tench-Mora George Physic, QCC Board Member Trudy Morris, Patricia Evangelista-Stoute, Shelly Isaac, Ron Stoute, QCC Board Member Maxine Samuels, and Shirley Entzminger sit at a table while smiling and conversing George Physic, QCC Board Member Trudy Morris, Patricia Evangelista-Stoute, Shelly Isaac, Ron Stoute, QCC Board Member Maxine Samuels, and Shirley Entzminger Carol Niemi, a guest in a dark blue blouse, and Marie Stuppard smile and pose Carol Niemi, Marie Stuppard, and a friend Marcus Ainsworth stands in front of a table and chats with two other guests Marcus Ainsworth Bruce Bray and Deb Blanchard sit at a round table with a pink tablecloth. Bruce speaks as Deb smiles Bruce Bray and Deb Blanchard John Morgante, John McDonald, and Ginna McAuliffe stand and smile John Morgante, John McDonald, and Ginna McAuliffe Laura von Bosau sits in a chair and smiles widely as Maureen Howard reaches down with an arm out to hug Laura Laura von Bosau and Maureen Howard Gerry Cellucci smiles while conversing with another attendee Gerry Cellucci Lanny Gregg and Maggie Sullivan sit at a table, leaning into each other and smiling Lanny Gregg and Maggie Sullivan Ron Stoute smiles while standing next to Patricia Evangelista-Stoute and speaking with another guest Ron Stoute and Patricia Evangelista-Stoute Teri Quill and Mike Lane stand and smile Teri Quill and Mike Lane Fionnuala Coary and Catherine Bourgeois stand and talk to one another Fionnuala Coary and Catherine Bourgeois Chiping Chen smiles while speaking to another attendee Chiping Chen Thomas and Maureen Lynch sit at a table, smiling and posing Thomas and Maureen Lynch QCC staff member Traci Swartz smiles with two hands raised as QCC staff member Anthony Hallee-Farrell claps behind her QCC staff member Traci Swartz Maggie Sullivan, Marcia Munger, and Mary Mullowney sit at a table, smiling with arms around one another Maggie Sullivan, Marcia Munger, and Mary Mullowney Jim Will stands holding a drink in a plastic cup while looking at a guest in a red shirt Jim Will Michael Miller, Tom Goodwin, Dawn Wood, Kin Lye, Terry McNatt, Kerry Forristall, Phyllis Jordan-Gill, Lily Liau, Yvette Corward, and Annie Liau pose as a group Michael Miller, Tom Goodwin, Dawn Wood, Kin Lye, Terry McNatt, Kerry Forristall, Phyllis Jordan-Gill, Lily Liau, Yvette Corward, and Annie Liau Min Wan and QCC Board Member Maxine Samuels stand on the dance floor and smile Min Wan and QCC Board Member Maxine Samuels Maureen Howard and QCC President Yvonne Gittens dance together Maureen Howard and QCC President Yvonne Gittens Renee LaFrance, a guest in a blue and white collared shirt, and Kenny Cobb stand and pose Olimpia Cáceres-Brown stands, dancing on the dance floor with a big smile Olimpia Cáceres-Brown QCC Board Member Maxine Samuels and Patricia Evangelista-Stoute holding arms and dancing QCC Board Member Maxine Samuels and Patricia Evangelista-Stoute Alexandre and Victoria Viana, Ying Chang, and Gladys Valeriano sit at a table and smile Alexandre and Victoria Viana, Ying Chang, and Gladys Valeriano Two guests sing and dance on the dance floor Kenny Cobb and Renee LaFrance hold hands and dance Kenny Cobb and Renee LaFrance Dennis Riley smiles as he dances with a guest in a blue dress Dennis Riley Susan and Pei-Rin Wu hold hands and dance Susan and Pei-Rin Wu Michele and Edward Corbett, both in blue shirts, hold hands and stand close together while smiling Michele and Edward Corbett Dennis and Kathy Hamel, Jacqueline and Steve McGarry, Kelli and Bob Maynard, Andre Guertin, Maria Mannix, and John Sultana stand and smile together Dennis and Kathy Hamel, Jacqueline and Steve McGarry, Kelli and Bob Maynard, Andre Guertin, Maria Mannix, and John Sultana Gladys Valeriano laughing while seated at a table Gladys Valeriano Janine Marchese, Sandy Wellford, Gilbert Gagnon, Kathy Larson, Hank Zeuli, Margaret Bryan, and Terri Coyle pose and smile around a table Janine Marchese, Sandy Wellford, Gilbert Gagnon, Kathy Larson, Hank Zeuli, Margaret Bryan, and Terri Coyle Bill Furtado, Cecilia Talamantes, Joan Cyr, John Morgante, and Ron Hoffman stand and smile with arms on each other's shoulders Bill Furtado, Cecilia Talamantes, Joan Cyr, John Morgante, and Ron Hoffman Kathy Hamel, Jacqueline McGarry, Kelli Maynard, and Maria Mannix stand and smile together Kathy Hamel, Jacqueline McGarry, Kelli Maynard, and Maria Mannix