Tuesday, March 8, 2016

Packard Pantry staffed by PAA & friends

View from the entrance to Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford
(click on photo to enlarge)


Hospital Entrance on opening night 25 years ago

"Packard Pantry"chair, Luisa Pliska, PAA, with Norma C;

Packing 15 bags full with groceries brought from "Second Harvest Food Bank"
for families who are with their children in the hospital or staying at Ronald McDonald House


Erika C; Luisa P; Norma C.

In September 2017, the new hospital will open

Sue H (formerly Asso Relations); Angie H (SM-Blg); Edie T (Buddies)

The hardworking SS crew: Justin, Rocio, Antonella, & Lisa

Cereals; tinned vegetables, fish & fruit; beans & rice...

...and sometimes the bags break from the weight!!!


Lisa T-C (SF) and her daughter work a shift....

Why not call Luisa, and then join us for a 2hr shift on the 2nd or 4th Thursday of the month.

Thursday, March 3, 2016

Association of Auxiliaries Annual Celebration, March 2, 2016

The 2016 Luncheon was held at the Sharon Heights Golf & Country Club in Menlo Park, CA
(remember: click in photo to enlarge)
The brand-new TEEN VAN was open for inspection!!

Dr. A. showing off the interior of the new van






Checking in for seating arrangements


What wonderful surroundings...
It is a lovely day in California....
PAA's "BOOKS & BEARS" were the center pieces 

Marcie F; Rosamond M; Norma C; Carolee P;


Erika C; Marilyn E; Carolyn H; Louise T;

Sharon B; Nancy Larsson, PAA President; Ellen S; Karen S;

Luisa P; Sue P; Kathy S; Marlene B; Audrey P;

Maureen R; Gerry Nelson, Books & Bears; with Helen & friend

Dr. A. thanking the auxiliaries for support for the Teen Van

Thanks also from Bereavement & Family Guidance

Anna Henderson, President Association of Auxiliaries introduced Anne McCune, COO, LPCH 
Kati Francis, Simulation Specialist, LPCH
a full program

Short speeches by David Alexander, MD, President & CEO, LPF....

...and by Christopher G. Dawes, President & CEO, LPCH

Featured Speaker: Kelly Johnson, PhD, RN, VP Patient Care Services & Chief Nursing Officer, LPCH


Jill A. Sullivan, VP, Transformation & Space Planning, showing slides of the new hospital-
inside and out.....








June S; Jo Ann P; Carol R; Carolyn K;

Saying good bye until the April Membership Meeting.
Karen S; Carol R; Carol Roland, Treasurer, PAA; Stephanie Beach VP, PAA; Ellen L;



Some numbers to reflect upon......

With a new seating arrangement it was more disruptive to go around to photograph and I probably
missed your table. Please, forgive me. E.