Translated from the Hungarian language by SARA Director for Romania, The Rev. A. Csaba Orosz: The article appeared in the Dunantuli Naplo on January 23, 2013 Zoltán Fülöp: Goodbye to Scoliosis Surgery: The procedure employed in Pécs is revolutionarily new in our country. Pécs: A nine-year-old girl from Trans-Carpathia – fighting with scoliosis – was [...]
Category Archives: Ohio
Dr. Csaba Halmy’s Journey With SARA
February 10, 2013 | 7:37 pm
By Colonel Csaba Halmy, MD, Chief burn surgeon of the Hungarian Army, Chief of Burn Unit, Military Hospital, Budapest, Hungary BUDAPEST–I met Steve Szilagyi and SARA through a colleague of mine. This colleague, an orthopedic surgeon, was one of the many Eastern-European doctors who benefited from a scholarship from SARA and had the chance to have overseas training. [...]
YOU Can Write About YOUR Involvement With SARA!
November 20, 2012 | 7:37 pm
Our dear SARA friends and family, “From Habakkuk to SARA” has been available for almost three years. Now our esteemed editor, Arthur “Art” Weldy, is about to embark on a new adventure. He wants to hear about what’s happened since the last page, the visit to the Ukrainian embassy. Stephen with wife and daughter and [...]
Help for Transcarpathian Medical Residents: Ukraine Projects August 2012 III
September 25, 2012 | 1:14 pm
By Elaine Mikesell UKRAINE–Transcarpathia sits in the extreme southwest corner of Ukraine, west of the Carpathian Mountain chain. It is an area largely ignored by the Ukrainian government, because of its distance and inaccessibility from Kiev, the capital city of Ukraine. Agriculture is the main occupation of area residents, for the land is rich and [...]
The Bethel Hofer Clinic needs a Dryer: Ukraine Projects August 2012 II
September 25, 2012 | 1:06 pm
By Elaine Mikesell TRANSCARPATHIA–Dr Pal Oriszi is a dedicated Christian Oncologist and Gynecologist in Munkacs, a small city in Transcarpathia, Ukraine. Along with his colleague, Dr. Laslo Vasci, Dr. Oriszi founded a small medical clinic in Munkacs about twelve years ago. This clinic serves the local people; they turn no one away for lack of [...]
New SARA Posters
June 10, 2012 | 5:37 pm
SARA Media Director Andrew Tonn recently designed these posters for SARA displays and fundraising events. The posters are designed to be printed at 20 by 30 inches. If you are in need of such materials please contact SARA.
Joyce Decker Retiring
April 30, 2012 | 11:09 am
COLUMBUS — After more than 11 years of dedicated service as receptionist and secretary for the Ohio Conference, Joyce Decker has decided to retire. Her dedication was tireless and she will be missed around the office! Thank-you, Joyce, for all your hard work and friendship over the years.
Shoes for the Poor
April 30, 2012 | 10:54 am
A big THANK YOU to Trinity United Church of Christ in McCutchenville, Ohio. Reverend Stephen Szilagy spoke there about SARA back on February 26, 2012. Co-President Jeannie Szilagyi delivered the children’s message and challenged them to gather 50 pairs of shoes. I am happy to report that Reverend David Jones has now delivered over 60 pairs [...]
Thank-you to Trinity UCC!
April 13, 2012 | 3:03 pm
A big THANK YOU to Trinity United Church of Christ in McCutchenville, OH. Rev. Stephen Szilagyi spoke there about SARA on February 26, 2012. Co-President Jeannie Szilagyi delivered the children’s message and challenged them to gather 50 pairs of shoes. I am happy to report that Reverend David Jones delivered over 60 pairs of shoes to be shipped!! [...]
Rotary Grant for Children’s Home Van
April 11, 2012 | 2:07 pm
COLUMBUS–Rotary International recently gave its approval for a $10,250 humanitarian grant to St. Michael’s Children’s Home in Ratavici, Ukraine to help the home purchase a passenger van. The project was initiated by S.A.R.A. representative, Lana Sakash, who has been closely involved with the home since its inception in 2006. SARA brought together George Sakash, a [...]