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Spaghetti for Breakfast

September 25, 2018
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Spaghetti for Breakfast On a recent September morning thousands gathered in downtown Pittsburgh’s Heinz Hall Plaza for a unique event—the KDKA Spaghetti Breakfast. Once again the Little Sisters were invited to collect canned goods and monetary donations from the public as dishes of spaghetti, sausage, and meatballs were handed out […]

Shepherd’s Auction

August 15, 2018
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Shepherd’s Auction Shepherd’s, a lovely and unique gift store in the north hills of Pittsburgh, hosted their annual customer appreciation event this past July to benefit the Little Sisters. Linda Wagner, store owner, and her staff collected items to be used as raffle prizes. Prior to the July Customer Appreciation […]

Teamster Motorcycle Ride

July 31, 2018
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Teamster Motorcycle Ride For over 10 years the Teamster Motorcycle Club of Pittsburgh has been organizing a bike ride to benefit the Little Sisters. Every year the ride grows larger and larger. This July there was a wonderful turn out with nearly $2,500 was raised for the Home. The best […]

July 4th Celebrations

July 15, 2018
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This Fourth of July our Residents gathered in the front parking lot for a prayer service and flag raising. A patriotic sing a long followed. Residents, staff and volunteers proudly wore their red, white and blue. The day ended with a cookout in the auditorium and adjoining porch. This holiday […]

Hot Dog Sale at Kuhn’s Market

June 25, 2018
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On Saturday June 16, Sister Margaret and her volunteers were invited to sell hot dogs at the Kuhn’s Market on Banksville Road. During the sale volunteers passed out shopping lists with much needed items for our Home. Kuhn’s supplied the hot dogs & drinks and the customers responded greatly! The […]

Painting a Winter Scene

February 26, 2018
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Thanks to the generosity of a group of friends calling themselves “The Need Knots” our Home received a large donation toward art supplies. Now the activities department has the ability to schedule an afternoon of painting about every month. Residents from the apartments and the nursing home are drawn to […]