{"id":3410,"date":"2025-02-28T18:05:17","date_gmt":"2025-02-28T18:05:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.humanepa.org\/?p=3410"},"modified":"2025-02-28T18:05:17","modified_gmt":"2025-02-28T18:05:17","slug":"celebrating-gloria-hill-16-years-of-dedication-at-humane-pennsylvania","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.humanepa.org\/?p=3410","title":{"rendered":"Celebrating Gloria Hill: 16 Years of Dedication at Humane Pennsylvania"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-3411 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.humanepa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Gloria-Hill-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"189\" height=\"189\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.humanepa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Gloria-Hill-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.humanepa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Gloria-Hill-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/blog.humanepa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Gloria-Hill-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/blog.humanepa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Gloria-Hill-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/blog.humanepa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Gloria-Hill.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 189px) 100vw, 189px\" \/>After 16 incredible years with Humane Pennsylvania, we are celebrating the retirement of <strong data-start=\"215\" data-end=\"272\">Gloria Hill, Humane Veterinary Hospitals Receptionist<\/strong>. As she prepares for this next chapter, we sat down to reflect on her time with HPA, her favorite memories, and her plans for the future.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"414\" data-end=\"513\"><strong data-start=\"418\" data-end=\"511\">Looking back on your 16 years here, what have you loved most about working for Humane PA?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Looking back on my 16 years with Humane Pennsylvania, what I&#8217;ve loved most is working with our clients and their pets\u2014but above all, the opportunity to work with such a talented, caring, and fun team every day.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"728\" data-end=\"813\"><strong data-start=\"732\" data-end=\"811\">How has the organization changed\/evolved since you started working for HPA?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The organization has grown tremendously over the years, adding various programs at so many levels to better support<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-3412 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.humanepa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/SID_1019-300x278.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"189\" height=\"176\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.humanepa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/SID_1019-300x278.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.humanepa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/SID_1019-1024x950.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.humanepa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/SID_1019-768x713.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.humanepa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/SID_1019-1536x1425.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.humanepa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/SID_1019-2048x1900.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 189px) 100vw, 189px\" \/> animals and their caretakers.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"963\" data-end=\"1032\"><strong data-start=\"967\" data-end=\"1030\">What will you miss most about working for the vet hospital?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>What I will miss most about working for the vet hospital is my coworkers and our shared commitment to helping animals.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1155\" data-end=\"1246\"><strong data-start=\"1159\" data-end=\"1244\">Is there a particular pet or client story that has stuck with you over the years?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There have been so many fun pets and dedicated caretakers that will be hard to forget. I have truly enjoyed getting to know them over the years, sharing both laughs and tears along the way.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1440\" data-end=\"1560\"><strong data-start=\"1444\" data-end=\"1558\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3413  alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.humanepa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/SID_0557-scaled-e1740765778618-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"189\" height=\"189\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.humanepa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/SID_0557-scaled-e1740765778618-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.humanepa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/SID_0557-scaled-e1740765778618-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.humanepa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/SID_0557-scaled-e1740765778618-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blog.humanepa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/SID_0557-scaled-e1740765778618-768x767.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.humanepa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/SID_0557-scaled-e1740765778618-1536x1534.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.humanepa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/SID_0557-scaled-e1740765778618.jpg 1694w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 189px) 100vw, 189px\" \/>What are your plans for retirement? Do you have any fun adventures or hobbies that you are looking forward to?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For retirement, I have to get used to not working and am hoping to get my old hand back into watercolor painting. Of course, I also plan to continue gardening\u2014both of which bring me joy and relaxation.<\/p>\n<p>As we say goodbye, we are so grateful for Gloria\u2019s dedication, kindness, and expertise that have made a lasting impact on our team, clients, and the pets we serve. <strong data-start=\"1930\" data-end=\"1974\">Thank you, Gloria, for 16 amazing years!<\/strong> Wishing you all the best in retirement!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After 16 incredible years with Humane Pennsylvania, we are celebrating the retirement of Gloria Hill, Humane Veterinary Hospitals Receptionist. As she prepares for this next chapter, we sat down to reflect on her time with HPA, her favorite memories, and her plans for the future. Looking back on your 16 years here, what have you &hellip;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.humanepa.org\/?p=3410\">Read more <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3410","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cat-lovers","category-humane-pennsylvania"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.humanepa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3410","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.humanepa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.humanepa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.humanepa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.humanepa.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3410"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blog.humanepa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3410\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3417,"href":"https:\/\/blog.humanepa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3410\/revisions\/3417"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.humanepa.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3410"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.humanepa.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3410"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.humanepa.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3410"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}