Advancing the Interests of St. Luke's
Our Mission
The mission of The Auxiliary shall be to advance the interests of St. Luke's Hospital and the School of Nursing. The Auxiliary shall render service, give financial aid and promote public awareness of the health and educational initiatives of St. Luke's Hospital for its patients and its hospital community.
"Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn." - Benjamin Franklin
Providing Assistance and Support to St. Luke's
Women and men who join the Auxiliary (established in 1874) of St. Luke's Hospital make lasting friendships while providing essential assistance, support and financial aid for many of the hospital's needs. If you are interested in meeting and helping people, you can contribute both physically and/or financially in many ways. You may be as active as your time and commitment permits. Members are invited to attend luncheons, bus trips and other social and educational events.
Benefits of Auxiliary Membership
- Meet new people, make lasting friendships and learn new skills
- Support St. Luke's Hospital and its mission
- Exciting bus trips with a discount
- Receive Auxiliary member directory
- Receive newsletters with Auxiliary news and health information, as well as other hospital publications
- 10 percent discount on some Gift Shop items
Dues
The membership year runs from May 1 to April 30. All dues are tax deductible. The annual member directory is printed in early August.
Annual dues - $10
Lifetime dues - $250
Opportunities
Auxiliary committees and events, including:
- Classic on the Green golf tournament
- Cookbook
- Events (nursing, graduation reception, bus trips)
- Fashion show and luncheon
- Health education and legislation
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- Membership
- Pediatrics
- Public relations & VIP newsletter
- St. Luke's Charity Ball
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Opportunities for Hospital volunteer participation (both patient- and non-patient contact) including:
- Gift Shops
- Gift Cart
- Lobby sales
- Other in-hospital volunteering: the director of volunteer services can match you with the position that best meets your needs
Call us at 610-954-3393 or send an e-mail for an application and additional information. Or, please download the brochure and application. Please complete and mail the application and your check to:
The Auxiliary of St. Luke's
Attention: Assistant Treasurer
801 Ostrum Street
Bethlehem, PA 18015
Auxiliary Board, 2009 - 2011
Executive Committee
| Teresa V. Kara |
President |
| Virginia Oskin |
Vice President |
| Christine Salgado Cyr |
Recording Secretary (Brd.) |
| Patricia Herman |
Assistant Recording Secretary (Exec.) |
| Kris Warner |
Corresponding Secretary |
| Paulette Sapoch |
Treasurer |
| Nikki Vasiliadis |
Asst. Treasurer |
| Llyena Boylan |
Past President |
| Christina Connar |
Trustee Representative |
| Elizabeth A. Malacoff |
Member-At-Large |
| Faith Ann Ryan |
Member-At-Large |
| Patricia Schoenen |
Member-At-Large |
2009 - 2011 Committees
“Classic on the Green”
Golf Tournament
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Cook Book
- Faith Ann Ryan (Chair)
- Christina Connar (Co-Chair)
- Pat Schoenen (Co-Chair)
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Events
- Virginia Oskin (School of Nursing)
- Judy Siegfried (Bus Trips Chair)
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Fashion Show
- Nikki Vasiliadis (Chair)
- Sandra Kroll (Co-Chair)
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Gift Shops
- Jo-Ann Campbell (Co-Chair)
- Pearl Donaldson (Co-Chair)
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Health Education and Legislation
- Patricia Herman (Chair)
- Anita Desai (Co-Chair)
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Membership
- Pearl Donaldson (Chair)
- Llyena Boylan (Directory/Brochure)
- Pamela Fritz (Membership Expansion)
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Pediatrics
- Elaine Anderson (Chair)
- Lynda Ivarsson (Co-Chair)
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Public Relations and VIP Newsletter
- Sabina Olenchock (Chair PR)
- Tara Airoldi (Chair VIP)
- Elizabeth Malacoff (Archives)
- Karen Samuels (Archives)
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St. Luke's Ball
- Carolyn Patriarco (Chair)
- Quintin Eshleman (Chair)
- Kris Warner (Advisor)
- Odete Kelly (Advisor)
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Ways and Means
- Francie DeSalvio
- Antonia Kintzer
- Jeanne Hunsicker
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Ex-Officio:
Barbara Burger
Director, Volunteer Services |
We look forward to meeting you! Thank you for joining us!