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March 2020 Volume 7, Issue 3
OLD GLORY
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GOVERNOR
Tom Wolf
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PA Dept. of Military and
Veterans Affairs
Adjutant General
Major General
Anthony J. Carrelli
Deputy Adjutant
Major General (Ret)
Eric Weller
Director of State
Homes
Andrew Ruscavage
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Southwestern Veterans’
Center
Commandant
Richard Adams
Deputy Commandant
Erin Rakow
Medical Director
David Blinn, MD
Director of Nursing
Ronna Stewart
Admissions
Julia Myers
Therapeutic Activities
Director
Christopher Veitch
Volunteer Coordinator
John Ayers
Director of Social
Services
Coleen Sady-Yesho
Director of Dietetic
Services
Lynn Campbell
Old Glory Editor
Natalie Fewell
Grievance Coordinator
Coleen Sady-Yesho
R. Law
H. McCutchen
H. Braum
V. Moll
R. Culligan
W. Miale
R. Pagone
A. Davis
M. Ellis
J. Oravitz
E. Turner
E. McWilliams
W. Nance
L. Conroy
W. Brown
A. Lance Jr.
R. Roccasano
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E. McWilliams—Air Force
R. Dequenne—Army
J. Rozmus—Army
R. Fennell—Army
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NEW TO ADMINISTRATION
Patrick Williams is our new Accountant 1
After graduating from high school he served 5 years in the United
States Army. After being all that he could be in the Army, Patrick went
on to pursue a College degree in which he obtain from La Roche
College. He has gained a wealth of career experiences with
Pricewaterhouse Cooper and Ernst & Young, two of the largest CPA
firms in the world. Patrick has been married to his beautiful wife,
Dacie for 8 years and they have two wonderful kids, Ava and Wyatt.
He is also very excited and appreciative about being able to serve his
fellow veterans here at SWVC.
Ashley James, Clerk Typist 2 (DON secretary)
I am happy to be a part of the SWVC staff. I was employed at PNC
Bank for the past 8 years. I have broad experience in Hospitality,
Customer service, Assistant living, Office administration, and Banking. In
my free time I enjoy spending time with my family and friends,
decorating my home, reading, and shopping. I look forward to meeting
you all.
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INVENTORY ITEMS…
When new items are obtained, please stop at our Security desk and
have a Security Officer complete an inventory form. Security will
ensure the items such as clothing & blankets get sent to laundry for
labeling. There are also other things that need inventoried such as
TV’s/radios and chairs.
Inventory is vital in case an item needs to be replaced.
**If you have any questions regarding this process, please contact a Social Worker for clarification.**
If any resident needs something notarized please
see your Social Worker.
Natalie Fewell is now the facility Notary if anything
is needed.
I am not an attorney licensed to practice law in this Commonwealth. I am not allowed to draft legal records, give advice on legal matters, including immi-
gration, or charge a fee for those activities.
No soy un abogado con licencia para ejercer la abogacía en esta Commonwealth. No se me permite redactar registros legales, dar asesoramiento sobre
asuntos legales, incluyendo inmigración, o cobrar una tarifa por esas actividades.
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March is Women's History Month commemorating and encouraging the study, observance and celebration of
the vital role of women in American history
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REVENUE DEPARTMENT…
2020 Reassessment time is approaching, the Revenue Department will be requesting
financial documents:
2019 December Bank Statement
2020 Health Insurance premiums
Medicare PT D premiums
2019 IRA/annuity/interest income
2020 Social Security/Railroad award letter
2019 Real estate taxes for Spouse
2020 VA award letter
Mortgage/Rent homeowner’s insurance
**If you have questions notify us at 412.665.6776 (Margie).**
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Mr. and Mrs. Kajut celebrated 73 years of marriage on 2/21/2020 with a special private lunch
for two. When asked their secret to a long and happy marriage Mrs. Kajut quickly responded
“just love each other”. We were thrilled to help them celebrate this momentous occasion!
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SMOKING IN OUTDOOR AREAS:
Some of our Veterans mentioned that they do not want families/visitors/
volunteers smoking in the outdoor resident areas. These areas include the
2S patio, Chapel Courtyard, Therapy outdoor area and in front of the
building. Anyone wishing to smoke may use the designated smoking area/gazebo
in the corner of our parking lot. Thank you in advance for your cooperation.
March 8, 2020
March 17, 2020
Michelle Fisher from the VA will be around throughout the next few
months to help ALL VETERANS apply for VA benefits… 412-395-6120,
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SWVC TALENT SHOW
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The United States Army Band Chorus will be here for a live performance on
Thursday, March 5, 2020 @ 2:00 PM.
&
The University of Pittsburgh Band will perform @ 1:00 PM.
Don’t miss this musical extravaganza!!
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The Ladies of the Knights of Peter Claver Auxilliary…Augustus
Tolton Court #277 bought Valentine’s Day gifts for our resident
veterans!!
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BLACK HISTORY MONTH PERFORMANCE BY RHYTHM FOREST…A LOCAL
R/B JAZZ BAND CAME TO PERFORM FOR OUR VETERANS!!
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SEAN GIBSON…THE GREAT GRANDSON OF NEGRO LEAGUE BASEBALL
SLUGGER JOSH GIBSON…STOPPED BY AND CONDUCTED A POWER
POINT PRESENTATION ON THE 100TH YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF THE LEAGUE
FEBRUARY 13, 1920.
He also gave out gifts and Josh Gibson Bobble Heads. Josh Gibson hit 800
homeruns during his career and still holds the record for the longest homerun
ever to be hit out of Yankee Stadium.
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Eric Howze (left) founder of “No Hero Left Behind” and Alex Avakian (right)
owner of “3 Birds Accessibility Solutions” donated 100 brand new Blankets to
keep the Veterans warmer!! How Cool Is That!!
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VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
Do you have some time to spend with Veterans?
Can you help out in the Canteen/Gift Store, do a craft project, play the keyboard, play cards, or just be a friendly visitor?
The Southwestern Veterans Center needs your help to fill in the gaps. Please contact John R. Ayers at (412) 665-6790 or email at: [email protected] to find out more.
COME SERVE THOSE WHO SERVED YOU
Thank you
Thanks To You “Business Is Booming”!!
Stop in the CANTEEN and get your soda pop, candy, fresh baked cookies,
hot dogs, candy bars, daily made hot pretzels, hot chocolate, coffee and
other Products!!
All Profit from the Canteen stays right here for the Veterans Welfare Fund
and is used for and by our resident veterans!!
Keep Spending!! Keep Supporting!!
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**Sudoku is a logic-based, number-placement puzzle. The objective of Sudoku is to fill a 9×9 grid with digits
so that each column, each row, and each of the nine 3×3 sub-grids contains all of the digits from 1 to 9.**
SUDOKU
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February Answer Key
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In Memory of our Comrades-In-Arms
James Maloney Thomas Kulus
Donald Broadnax
Family Members of Residents:
If you would like a copy of the newsletter via email or regular mail,
please contact Natalie Fewell, the Social Services Secretary at
[email protected]/412-665-6826 and provide your email or regular
mail address.