Monthly Archives: October 2011

Insulin Pens Offer an Alternative to Traditional Vials

Insulin plays a vital role in the treatment of diabetes. Traditionally, insulin has been administered using vials and syringes. In recent years, a new insulin delivery device has become available for almost all types of insulin. It is known as … Continue reading

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Humble Beginnings: The Concordia Ladies’ Aide Society

In the early 1900s, living in an orphanage or old folks home was often an austere and desperate existence. Overcrowding, a lack of food, and overall wretched conditions prevailed at many such institutions in the Pittsburgh area and across the … Continue reading

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Good Samaritan Hospice 5K Raises over $16,000

More than 200 runners and walkers enjoyed perfect weather and supported the Good Samaritan Hosipce Charitable Fund at the same time last Saturday morning, October 8.  This mission of Concordia Lutheran Ministries celebrated its 10th Annual 5K Run and 1 … Continue reading

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Great Times at the Annual Concordia Oktoberfest

Not even rain and 40-degree temperatures could stop 800+ residents, staff and community members from coming out to the Annual Concordia Oktoberfest on Saturday. Below are a bunch of pictures from the event. Take a look and leave a comment if you … Continue reading

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