Community Involvement
ERA believes in giving back to the community it serves. Here's some examples of how ERA is involved in the community:YWCA
ERA is involved with the YWCA, donating a student scholarship every year since 1997. Dr. Kathleen Ryan is a 2012 Salute to Women honoree. Salute to Women is a celebration of outstanding women and achievment in the community, an annual event sponsored by the YWCA of Billings.
SAINTS benefit and Marynell Heringer Golf Tournament
ERA supports SAINTS, a premier fundraising event, as well as the Marynell Heringer Golf Tournament. Both events are hosted by the St. Vincent Healthcare Foundation.ERA's own Dr. Dietz participates in MS fundraiser in honor of brother
Every year since 1994, Dr. Rex Dietz has participated in a two-day bike ride held by the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Greater Northwest Chapter. The bike ride, which starts in Billings and goes to Red Lodge and back, is one of three rides that takes place in three states, according to information from the National MS Society.Read more: http://billingsgazette.com/lifestyles/health-med-fit/article_802014ef-95f9-583a-a3fb-7a13c26e36da.html
Dr. Kathy Ryan, her dad Don Ryan and the staff of ERA begin backpack program
Employees of the Radiology Department at St. Vincent Healthcare in Billings, Employees of Yellowstone Vein Center and the radiologists of Eastern Radiological Associates filled 33 backpacks with gift items for clients of the Women's Shelter and Angela's Piazza in Billings. Money to purchase the new backpacks was provided by the St. Vincent Healthcare Foundation. Knights of Columbus at St. Thomas the Apostle Church in Billings coordinated the program.Pictured with the filled backpacks on a CT scanner table are Radiology Department employees Shane, Jo, Jill and Aubrey.