The Scranton Chapter of UNICO will host the original play “The Last Thoughts of Gino Merli” by Thomas Flannery and performed by Bob Shlesinger, Scranton Public Theater. The play will be presented in two showings May 22, one at 10 a.m. for high school students and at 7 p.m. for the general public. It will be held in Lackawanna College’s Peoples Security Bank auditorium. Admission is $10. Veterans’ entry is complementary. Proceeds benefit the Gino J. Merli Veterans Center and St. Francis Commons. Gino Merli received the Congressional Medal of Honor for his actions in World War II. From left: Mike Linko, UNICO chapter president; Bob Shlesinger; Chet Merli, nephew of Gino Merli; and Chris DiMattio, past national president of UNICO.