Comly Avenue resident Knute Numme watches in the mirror as Westchester Barber Academy student Richard Smiles cuts away at his hair. In honor of the Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service, Westchester Barber Academy students gave free haircuts to veterans and seniors at the Crawford Mansion Community Center on Saturday, Jan. 18.
Before the next patron takes a seat, Richard Smiles cleans off a pair of scissors.
Westchester Barber Academy student Mark Rasulo cuts Breckenridge Avenue resident Domenico Lagana’s hair.
Crawford Park attendant Candy Mejia cleans up loose hair after a styling is completed.
Like in a traditional hair salon, Brush Hollow Crescent resident Richard Cook passes the time before his cut by reading a newspaper.
Richard Smiles carefully finishes up South Ridge Street resident Pasquale Pirrotta’s grooming by shaving his beard.
