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Juniata Valley Magazine

Everyday Heroes

Alex Knoth, Lewistown: This man will always be like a younger brother to me. Little does he realize that he has also become one of my greatest heroes. Alex puts in more effort than anyone I know, lives each day with integrity and you won't find another person as quick as him to give you the ...

Everyday Heroes

Logan Tyson, nine-years-old, is my hero. He demonstrates extreme interest in our local fire company and loves helping others, whether he is shoveling snow for a neighbor, mowing grass for family, holding the door for a stranger or helping a peer on the playground, he is always wanting to do ...

Everyday Heroes

My mom, Beverly Eckley, of Lewistown, is my hero. She was always there for her children even though she worked full-time. Mom was a compassionate and kind person. She has taken care of many people in her lifetime including her mother-in-law and mother. Mom didn’t want her mother to go to a ...

Everyday Heroes

Glenda Fultz is the Executive Director of the Juniata County Food Pantry. She is an exceptional hero. Glenda serves the community with selfless leadership. The pantry’s mission is to “feed my sheep” (John 21:15). Glenda implements that mission through kindness, compassion, ...

Everyday Heroes

Brittany Tate, pictured outside the rehabilitation center in December 2022, is an “Everyday Hero.” Britt works at Greenwood Village Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing (formerly Ohesson Manor) as a CNA/Medical Secretary. As you can see, she is dressed for the season and working to put a ...

Everyday Heroes

Laura Hannon, shown on Floor 5B of Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital in April 2021, is an “Everyday Hero.” Hannon is an RN on the Oncology and Surgical Med floor. Hannon is a hero because of her dedication and calling to take care of others. She shows genuine patience and kindness even when ...