Friday, April 30, 2010

Georgette Pascale accepts Diamond Award, thanks family, staff, (and yinzers)

This week Georgette Pascale, PC’s president and CEO was honored with a Diamond Award from the Pittsburgh Business Times, in an annual event recognizing the regions outstanding business leaders.


Georgette was highlighted for her dedication to flexibility and ingenuity in her management, drive to maximize potential in employees, as well as her continuing mentor and volunteer efforts in the community. Nominated by her staff, and supported by letters from colleagues, Georgette accepted the award by thanking her husband, virtual staff, and Pittsburgh – a city she claims to adore after years in New York City, and despite her newfound admiration for "yinzers."


Among the twelve award recipients were presidents of large, small, and non-profit businesses from the Pittsburgh area, including friend of PC, Pam Schanwald; Recognized for her longtime dedication to the Children’s Home and Lemieux Family Center, for which Georgette serves as a board member and event co-chair.


A full profile of Georgette, and the other Diamond Award winners will appear in the print version of this month’s Pittsburgh Business Times – Subscribers can also see Chris and Allison from the PC team celebrating with Georgette in the After Hours coverage of the Wednesday event!


Congratulations, Georgette!

Friday, April 2, 2010

Shake Your Booties 2010

Members of the PC team recently attended the ninth annual Shake Your Booties event hosted by the Children’s Home & Lemieux Family Center. Simply put, the event was fantastic! Georgette Pascale (pictured),who is a board member also served as a co-chair for the event, and did a remarkable job.


"I am so honored that Rob Lepre (pictured) agreed to co-chair this phenomenal event with me – everything turned out great! The funds raised to help the children make all the planning worthwhile. I am so happy to have been apart of it!"


To the music of NYC jazz vocalist Allan Harris and Pittsburgh's own Etta Cox, Pittsburgh paid tribute to Elizabeth Hobbs and Elin Roddey, two long time board members of The Children’s Home.


Throughout the evening, guests enjoyed amazing food by Hyde Park, and enjoyed the beautiful riverside views on Pittsburgh’s North Shore. For more photos and information about the Children’s Home & Lemieux Family Center visit their website. Thanks to all for a fabulous evening!