Rep. Gentile enjoys Opening Day '12 with her family.

Rep. Linda Gentile observes the 220th Anniversary of the Polish May 3rd Constitution at Polish Day at the Capitol.

Rep. Gentile with the Lower Naugatuck Valley Boys & Girls Club Youth of the Year, Jade Anderson. The Boys/Girls Club visited the Capitol and participated in various activities.

Linda spent the day with constituents at the Senior Fair at Warsaw Park in Ansonia on October 2, 2008.

State Rep. Linda Gentile presents a citation on Thursday, February 14, 2008, to Seymour Middle School student Nicholas D'Antona to thank him for the thousands of dollars he has actively raised for various charities in the Greater Valley area since the young age of 6.

Rep. Gentile met in the House chamber with the Boys & Girls Club of the Lower Naugatuck Valley's Program Director Shaye Roscoe and Onyx Anderson, who was named the Lower Naugatuck Valley Youth of the Year, on May 1, 2007.

Linda with "Girls on the Move" from Ansonia Community Action Agency.

State Rep. Linda Menna Gentile stands with House Democratic leadership as they launch a series of "Energize CT" forums that will help educate residents and businesses on becoming more energy efficient. The first forum will be held in Ansonia on September 5 and will include a presentation by United Illuminating. Last week, House leadership announced several key components of crafting a successful long-term state energy policy, conservation and the development of two task forces, one on alternative fuels such as corn, bio-mass, and bio-diesel and one on renewable energy sources such as solar power.

Rep. Larry Miller and Rep. Linda Gentile welcome Marilyn Cormack, President of The Birmingham Group of Ansonia, along with colleagues Trudy Higgins and Arlene Greco to the floor of the House of Representatives. The Birmingham Group is a non-profit mental health services provider serving the lower Naugatuck Valley communities, including the cities of Ansonia and Derby.

Rep. Linda Menna Gentile with 10-year-old, Nick D'Antona at a recent flag presentation ceremony at Stygar Terrace in Derby. Since 2004, Nick has raised about $1,100.00 for Swim Across the Sound, a non-profit organization that works with cancer patients and their families. Also in attendance at the event was Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro and Mayor Tony Staffieri.

State Representative Linda Menna Gentile with Senator Joe Crisco and Representative Themis Klarides present Derby Mayor Tony Staffieri with a check to be used for improvements to the Greenway Trail.

Representative Linda Menna Gentile and Senator Joe Crisco present an official citation to Altimari's, a local Derby business and landmark, for running such a wholesome family establishment specializing in Italian products, pastries, and delicacies. (Left to Right) Mayor Tony Staffieri, Sarino "Russell" Altimari, Grand Daughter Sarina Altimari, Presede "Priscilla" Altimari, Senator Joe Crisco, and State Rep. Linda Menna Gentile.

On March 1, 2006, Rep. Gentile spoke in the house chamber in support of Judge Joseph Sylvester's nomination as state referee. Rep. Gentile's mother-in-law worked with Judge Sylvester as his administrative assistant.

Rep. Gentile and her husband, John, at the St. Joseph's Festival at Warsaw Park in Ansonia.

Rep. Gentile attended the "Report to the State" breakfast on opening day of the legislative session, February 8, 2006. She is photographed with several scouts who also attended the breakfast:
Charles McBride - Eagle Scout - Troop 39, Westport
RaQuan Murrelle - Cub Scout - Pack 70, East Hartford
Christine McEwan - Venturer - Crew 77, Ansonia
Brian Anderson - Explorer - Post 45, Greenwich
James Hogan - Explorer - Post 45 Greenwich.

Issues involving seniors are important to Rep. Linda Gentile. Here, Linda poses with local resident of Ansonia,
Flo Mankulics, at the Senior Fair October 20, 2005.