Chit – Chatting
with OVPN
Volume
3
Issue 3
March 2001
For
Your Health: 
Comprehensive
Blood Analysis Program Sponsored
by Weirton Business and Professional Women’s Club and Weirton Medical
Center 6AM – 10AM
$30 36 tests
Saturday,
March 24, 2001 and
Saturday, March 31, 2001 at Weirton Medical Center (fasting is suggested for 12 hours prior to test) call
1-304-797-6028 for more info
Saturday,
March 24, 2001 this will also be available at the Chester Ambulatory
Care Clinic Chester, WV; call 1-304-387-2761 to register for
appointment.
Saturday,
March 31, 2001 this will also be available at the Weirton Medical Center
Burgettstown Satellite Burgettstown, Pa
Kwik Stop Plaza, Rt. 18 call
1-724-947-3517 to register for appointment.
For
Your Mind:
How
To Be A COOL Parent with Parenting in 2001 A
program for Parents/Grandparents/Guardians
6:30pm – 8Pm at the Mary H. Weir Public Library 3442 Main
Street, Weirton, WV; MARCH
1 – 8 – 15 – 22 April
5 – 19 – 26 To register call 1-800-840-2175
access code (35)
Parish
Nursing Workshop March 9, 8AM-5PM
and March 10, 8AM-1PM CEU’s 1st Baptist Church #1 Neville Street, Beckley, WV call OVPN for Registration
details.
A Systems
Approach to Congregational Leadership Workshop Wednesday
March 21, 2001 8:30am – 4:30pm
Riverside Health
Center 500 Thomas Lane Columbus, Ohio Conference
Fees without Continue Nursing Education
$50 -- Fee with CNE
$60 -- Ohio Health Employee
or Student $30 -- Fee is
waived for Pastors, Parish Nurses, and Health Ministers of
Grant/Riverside Methodist Hospital Covenant Congregations (Lunch,Breaks,Handouts)
are $15 for these individuals).call 614-566-5980 to register.
Helping
Yourself Spring into Spring - a Wellness Trade
Fair for your Body, Mind and Soul Sponsored
by Diane Vukelich March
29, 2001 11AM – 9PM
at the Weirton Holiday Inn in Weirton, WV Free Admission
Information for the
entire family as well as free give-a-ways and health screenings. More
information may be received by going to www.ovpn.org
and looking at Events section or E-mailing diane@ovpn.org
for an e-mail of the information or you can Tune your radio to 1430AM or
106.3FM. to hear daily updates on the Fairs Participants.
Pain Assessment and
Use of Analgesics: Education Seminar presented by Margo McCaffery, RN,
MS, FANN ; 6 contact hours; $49; March 30,2001, 8AM registration at the
White Palace in Wheeling,
WV Park; 1-304-277-2562; henthjan@wlsc.edu;
deadline for registration is March 9,2001.
IF YOU HAVE NOT HAD THE
OPPORTUNITY TO HEAR MARGO BEFORE DON’T MISS THIS CHANCE.
The
46th Minister’ Workshop and Oreon E. Scott Lectures April 23-24
Bethany College campus This years theme
“An Alternative Vision” Registration deadline is April 1,
2001
Called
to Care: Nursing in Today’s World Conference June
16-22, 2001 Cedar Campus,
MI 10 CNE Credits Sponsored
by Nurses Christian Fellowship Conference
Fee for Nurses before May 16 = $270
after $320 Students
$170/$220 Non Nurses
but accompanying a Nurse $200
Lodging is extra $ Call
1-608-274-4823 for more info
Mark your calendar and request time
off --- June 18-20, 2001 Health
Ministries Association 2001 Conference will be in Cincinnati, Ohio.
This will be an event to remember and learn from with keynote speakers
such as Benjamin S. Carson, M.D., Rabbi Irwin Katsof, Diann Uustal,
R.N., Ed.D. and the Friends of the Groom Christian Drama and Education
Troop. More details coming soon. Can’t wait call 1-800-280-9919.
For
Your Soul:
Thanks from Pastor RH
& DL Keenan of Voice of Pentecost UPCI Church
(Home of
Weirton Christian Academy and Haller Park Day Care) for
making us think with their church sign that reads:
DO
YOU SPELL YOUR BEST FRIEND
DOG
or GOD?
Diane’s Notes: 
Something to Ponder: Amateurs built the Ark and
Professionals built the Titanic
Effective January 1,
2001 Ohio Valley Parish Nursing Weirton, WV office, located at Change
Inc. on West Street, will be staffed with volunteers at various times
during the week from 8AM to 4PM and all day WEDNESDAYS 8AM – 4PM. You
can call 1-304-797-7733 to leave a message. The alternate phone for
Diane will still be 1-304-723-6019 to leave a message at any other time.
Would you be interested in volunteering for office time or/& program
assistance please let Diane know; any time you can give would be great.
If you know of someone who would like to be on
the OVPN mailing list, please let us know.
Our website (www.ovpn.org)
current events section will give full details of up coming programs as
they become known to us, so please keep us informed of the programs your
church or group has planned.
Thanks for taking the time to
read this newsletter.
God Bless You Richly,
-- Diane
|