The Luzerne County District
Nurses Association discussed the
impact of the prospective payment
system on professional nursing at
the January meeting held at
Genetti’s, Route 309, Hazleton. M.
Christine Alichnie, Mountaintop,
Bloomsburg University, and Dr.
Sheila Pringle, Dallas, chairman
of the Nursing Department at
College Misericordia, led the
discussion which highlighted the
sweeping changes in Medicare
reimbursement with resultant
changes in the delivery of nursing
care.
The speakers were introduced by
Mary Ann Saueraker, Hazleton,
program chairman, ‘and the
business meeting was conducted
by the president,
Alexander, Kingston. The March
meeting will feature Richard
Stober from the staff of the Penn.
sylvania Nurses’ Association’s
Economic and General Welfare
program, who will discuss the
concept of comaprable worth.
| Shown here are members of the
| newly-designated Certified
Development Committee. From
Company
Wesley Simmers, chairman of
the Board of the Northeast Penn-
sylvania Development Company,
recently announced that the
organization has been designated
a Certified Development Company
by the United States Small
Business Administration for its 503
loan program.
William Genetti, Director of the
Philadelphia District of the Small
Business Adminsitration pre-
sented Simmers with a Certificate
of Eligibility from the SBA. The
official designation will allow the
Northeast Pennsylvania
Development Company to work
left, seated, Wesley Simmers,
William Genetti, Congressman
Frank Harrison and Kathleen D.
receives
with healthy, expanding small
business enterprises in obtaining
SBA financing for fixed asset
costs.
Northeast Pennsylvania
Development Company, in con-
junction with the Greater Wilkes-
Barre Industrial Fund, Inc., is now
accepting applications from small
businesses for long-term fixed
asset financing. The ‘average
life” of the assets required must
equal 15 years with 503 financing
terms up to 25 years.
Financing may be used for land
and building acquisition, new
construction or renovation; and
machinery and equipment.
McCarthy. Standing, John Purcell,
Robert Matley, Carl Gibale, Dr,
Roy E. Morgan, John Sokolowski,
Officers ‘of the Company are:
Wesley Simmers of United Penn
Bank, president; John Purcell of
Northeast Bank, vice president;
Carl Gibale, Jr. of Home Health
Services of Luzerne County,
secretary; Dr. Andrew Shaw of
Institute of Regional Affairs,
Wilkes College, treasurer; and
Kathleen D. McCarthy, executive
vice president.
Members of the Corporation are:
Charles Parente, CPA: Robert
Nowak; William R. Mainwaring;
. Nicholas J. Pyros; George
Nicholson; David Baltimore;
Andrew Mamary; Scott Diet-
terick; Donald McFadden, Esq.;
Richard Allen, Dr. Harold Johnson
and John F'. Sheehan, Jr.
Ronald: Russo, Keen Cornell;
Edmund Poggi; Sandy Feyrer;
Representative Kevin Blaum; The
Honorable Frank J. O'Connell;
Marshall Jacobson; Charles M.
Reilly; John F. Sheehan, Jr.:
Edward Brominski; Dr. Roy E.
Morgan; Robert Matley and John
Sokolowski.
To learn more about the Nor-
theast Pennsylvania Development
Company, call Kathleen D.
McCarthy or Kay Mills at 822-3676.
The Company's offices are located
in the Greater Wilkes-Barre
Chamber of Commerce Building at
92 South Franklin Stree.
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