From left to right, back row: Southbury resident Joe Stango, Bob Veillette’s sons Dr. Greg Veillette and Mark Veillette, Naugatuck resident Bonnie Veillette and entertainer Tony Orlando. Front row, left to right: Naugatuck resident Bob Veillette and his daughter Stephanie DeLuca of Terryville.
Tony Orlando, the entertainer who immortalized the yellow ribbon as a symbol of homecoming, gave an hour-long concert at Mohegan Sun Aug. 2 to help more than 300 Medicaid reform supporters celebrate the success of their recent efforts to expand home-care choices in Connecticut’s Medicaid program.