Benjamin Ricci

Ben Ricci was a professor of mine and an advisor. I served as an intern at Belcher Town State School for 3 years while an undergrad at UMass. Ben was a huge inspiration to me and my brother Tom who was a volunteer at BSS. I started a boys soccer team at BSS which Ben's son Bobby participated on; good fun. My brother Tom and I gave a tour of The school to Governor Francis Sargeant and his wife around 1970 in order to help influence budgetary allocations to BSS for better food distribution,...