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WHEREAS, Riverview Towers is a supportive, stimulating community where one can age with dignity, a retirement living arrangement that is affordable and supported by values of dignity, support, compassion and companionship; and,
WHEREAS, established in 1965 to serve the housing needs of older adults in a residential setting, Riverview Towers offers a Dinner Program, a Fitness Center, Programs and Activities, Transportation Services, a Beauty and Hair Care Salon, Housekeeping and Laundry Service, and a Nurse and a HomeMeds Program ; and,
WHEREAS, located in a quiet setting in Squirrel Hill, it is situated on a campus offering a continuum of services for the elderly. Consisting of two buildings connected by a common lobby, Riverview Towers offers comfortable apartment options designed to create a high quality of life for seniors; and,
WHEREAS, to celebrate their 50th Anniversary, Riverview Towers will have a Block Party on Sunday, August 16th, 2015, on the grounds of the facility with great food, carnival games and live entertainment featuring Donna and Mark Groom, formerly of Jimmy Beaumont and the Skyliners for its residents and members of the community.
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NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby commend Riverview Towers for 50 years of outstanding service to the community by providing senior housing with exemplary visioning, mission and values and congratulates Riverview Towers on its 50th Anniversary ; and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby declare Sunday, August 16, 2015, to be “ RIVERVIEW TOWERS DAY ” in the City of Pittsburgh.