WHAT’S NEWS IN MONROEVILLE
THRIVAL IS BACK!
5TH ANNUAL “LADIES
WHO NETWORK”
LUNCHEON
Classic Events! 5th Annual” Ladies who
Network Luncheon theme “Catch the Blue
Wave” celebrated dynamic women who
have changed the narrative within their
chosen vocation while making significant
contributions changing the face of business
and politics.
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Join us in Pittsburgh on September 18-
20, for the seventh annual Thrival Festival
as we explore the impact of technology on
business society and culture as well as the
ever-changing relationship of music and
technology.
This year's Thrival Festival will focus
on celebrating and supporting Pittsburgh
innovators and entrepreneurs with the
theme, "By Pittsburgh. For Pittsburgh. For
the World." and will feature Pittsburgh
innovators in business, research and the
arts.
This festival experience will take place in
Pittsburgh's Innovation District (Oakland),
which is at the center of research, talent,
technology and an entrepreneurial spirit.
For more information on the festival,
visit thrivalfestival.com, and follow Thrival
on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
Thrival Innovation tickets available at
Eventbrite.
The May 19 luncheon event held at the
Doubletree Monroeville was hosted by
Sheila Beasley PhD. Honorees nominated
from diverse categories included:
• Art & Culture; Actress Nia Sioux TV
Show Dance Moms
• Business/ Finance; Luttner Financial
Kiersten Ambrose, Lisa Gerson,
Diane Yee
• Business/ Finance; State Farm
Insurance Danielle Howard
• Civic Engagement/Responsibility;
Braddock Borough Manager Deborah
L. Brown, P.O.W.E.R. Rosa V. Davis,
Giant Eagle Kelly McCormick, Judge-
Elect Mary McGinley, Pennsylvania
State Trooper Robin Mungo
• Civic Engagement/Responsibility;
Brooke Generett, Teri L. Gilmore,
Virginia “Ginny” Merchant
• Political Leadership; Councilwoman
Darlene M. Harris, State
Representative Summer Lee Esq., State
Representative Jo Anna Mc Clinton,
Hon. Chelsa Wagner
• Receiving the Shirley L. Watson
Political Icon/Leadership Award was
the Honorable Angie Giallareto.
Ralph P. Watson produces a series of
networking events that successfully bring
together stakeholders, decision makers and
elected officials. These events are designed
to enhance the presence of entrepreneurs as
the space is filled with the energy of Classic
Events! “Signature” Vendor Showcase,
a platform providing opportunities for
business owners to direct market/promote
their organization, business, product or
service. In attendance were elected officials
from Penn Hills and Monroeville showing
support to these entrepreneurs in addition
to Congressman Mike Doyle and former
School Board Member Mark Brently Sr.
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RICHLAND
CHIROPRACTOR
BRENT SHEALER JOINS
WELLNESS TEAM FOR
THE U.S. OPEN
Richland Chiropractor Brent Shealer, who
has a practice in Wilkins, was one of several
chiropractors on the wellness team for the
U.S. Open in Pebble Beach, CA. Shealer
provided care for
pro golfers and their
caddies.
The USGA offered
a wellness team to
its athletes, coaches
and other related
staff during the Open
June 13-16. Shealer
Dr. Brent Shealer
was one of several
from around the country that was chosen to
volunteer.
Shealer also worked at the Lake Placid
Olympic Center in 2015 with bobsled and
luge athletes. He’s also worked in similar
sports medicine capacities in the Pittsburgh
region.
TRIVIA NIGHT AT THE
MONROEVILLE PUBLIC
LIBRARY
Join Friends of the Monroeville Public
Library for Trivia Night on Saturday,
Sept. 14, from 7 to 9 p.m. The event will
take place at the library, and tickets will go
on sale starting Aug. 28. Tickets are $20 per
person, and players can come to compete
individually (will be added to a team) or in
teams of two to six people. Prizes will be
awarded for first, second and third place
teams. Snacks and drinks will be available,
and proceeds will benefit the library.
Questions? Call 421.372.1816. n