Tag: ISSUE NO. 121 ‐ Spring 2015
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A Message from Sally Sheaffer ‘65
Reunion 2015, June 12th, 13th and 14th. Come celebrate our more than 100-year history of Scotland School for Veterans’ Children by visiting the school and seeing your old stomping grounds, your home. Be sure to go by the Museum and see the artifacts, trophies, documents, yearbooks—memories! You can help safeguard our proud history and heritage…
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SSVC Alumni Association Reunion – Schedule of Events
June 12 – 14, 2015 Chambersburg American Legion Post 46 – All Events (unless noted below) 755 Philadelphia Avenue Chambersburg, PA 17201 717-267-3585 x2 Friday, June 12th, 2015 – Golf * 8:00 am tee time TBD – Lunch 11:00 am—1:00 pm (On your own) Available at Am. Legion – Museum 1:30 pm—3:30 pm Scotland Campus…
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Save Our Story!
Save the history and heritage of our school and home. Make a donation! Make a difference! You are making a difference. See the main entrance above to the Museum! We’re not near finished! You can still help to make a difference! See Below. If you are interested in helping research the history of SSVC,…
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Sick Call – Spring 2015
The alumni listed below are in need of cheer from their Scotland brothers and sisters. You don’t have to be in their class to send a note or card. They would enjoy hearing from you because you are a Scotland kid. So, please consider getting in touch with one or more and share their names…
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Nominations for Officers
Denny Hughes ‘63 is chairing the nominations committee. If you are interested in running for one of the offices of the Alumni Association, please get in touch with Denny or Vickie Portner Cook ‘73. Jim Lowe ‘70, President, Rick Gates, ’69, Vice President, Sally Sheaffer ‘65, Secretary, and Randy Gates ‘71, Sergeant-at-Arms have said they…
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What’s Happening on Campus?
Winebrenner Theological Seminary purchased the Scotland campus on Thursday, June 6, 2013, nearly four years after the School was closed by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Dr. David Newell, Vice President, said alumni are welcome on campus and Winebrenner wants all alumni to return “home”. Contact number for Winebrenner is 717-552-2220 and website: wtsconference.com. From Dennis…
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TAPS- Spring 2015
The following alumni, friends and supporters of SSVC have been reported deceased since Reunion June 2013. Joseph Hector Metague ‘37 April 17, 2013 William W. Rhodes ‘40 June 28, 2006 Anna Burger Beachel ‘41 August 17, 2013 Catherine “Kate” Finnegan Hall ‘42 July 7, 1995 Earl C. Broomhead ‘43 June 21, 2013 Rita G. Finnegan…
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Alumni Events and Information – Spring 2015
September 2014 Picnic: The September picnic was well attended, over 100 alumni and friends of SSVC were able to come out and enjoy the day together. Many thanks to Hector Robinson ‘73 and the Alumni Association Officers for their support of the picnic. Everyone seemed to have a good time and it is a sure…
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Alumni News – Spring 2015
Edie Stauffer Mixell ‘41: Edie enjoyed her 93rd birthday on October 22, 2014, filled with cards and calls from family and friends. Edie also recalled on October 22, 1938 there was enough snow at SOS (SSVC) for the kids to be off for about a week! Doris Deal Siler ‘46: Doris and her husband Harold…
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FROM THE DESK OF THE PRESIDENT – ISSUE NO. 121 ‐ Spring 2015
Dear Alumni and Friends of SSVC: As many of you may know, I have made the decision not to run for re-election as President of the SSVC Alumni Association. As I sit here writing my last President’s letter, I think back and reflect on the seven years as a student, 35 years as an employee,…