Years of service honoured by Riverside Health Care Facilities in RR, Emo and FF

News Release
Riverside Health Care

In March 1981, Riverside Health Care Facilities, Inc. established a Quarter Century Club to honour employees of the corporation and auxiliary members with 25 years or more of service. In 2001, physicians who have had 25 or more years with hospital privileges at Riverside were included in the Quarter Century Club. This year Rainycrest Staff and Auxiliary have been invited to participate in the Quarter Century Club.

Members reaching 25, 30 or 40 years of service are honoured at a special recognition ceremony. This will take place on Tuesday, April 1, 2008 at the Fort Frances Legion.

New members who were honoured this year include:
*Loraine Currie-La Verendrye Hospital -25 years of service
*Laurel Desrosiers -Rainy River Health Centre-25 years of service
*Shelley Ducharme-Rainycrest Long-Term Care-25 years of service
*Bonnie Elyk-Rainycrest Long-Term Care-25 years of service
*Dianne Lipinski-La Verendrye Hospital -25 years of service
*Shirley Smith-Rainycrest Long-Term Care-25 years of service
*Jon Thompson-La Verendrye Hospital -25 years of service

Other members honoured include:
*Karen Egan-La Verendrye Hospital -30 years of service
*Rhonda Henrickson-Emo Health Centre-30 years of service
*Bonny Montgomery-Rainycrest Long-Term Care-30 years of service
*Judy Sandelovich-Rainycrest Long-Term Care-30 years of service
*Grace Silander-La Verendrye Hospital -30 years of service

Other members with 26+ years honoured from Rainycrest Long-term Care Facility include:

Deborah Adams
Diane Darvell
Barbara Jewell
Jack Gray
Karen Green
Carol Gustafson
Larry Hands
Leuella Heil
Dana Helder
Sharon Helder
Ian Johnstone
Penny Kuchma
Gail Lemieux
Sharon McPherson
Gail McTavish
Janice Mundle
Donna Paterson
Russell Paterson
Patricia Roth
Connie Wood
Riverside Health Care Facilities, Inc. would like to congratulate all staff recognized for their dedication and extensive contribution of service to the people in our district.
Riverside is also proud to acknowledge Auxiliary Members for their continued support.

Auxiliary members honoured this year are:
*Jo Benson-Rainycrest Long-term Care-25 years of service
*Bev Busch-La Verendrye Hospital Auxiliary -25 years of service
*Dorothy Cupp-Rainycrest Long-term Care-25 years of service
*Margaret Haley -Rainycrest Long-term Care 25 years of service
*Hilda Hoffman-Rainycrest Long-term Care-25 years of service
*June Keddie-Rainycrest Long-term Care-25 years of service
*Helen Logan-Rainycrest Long-term Care-25 years of service
*Lois Makarenko-Witherspoon-La Verendrye Hospital Auxiliary-25 years of service
*Helen Matheson-Rainycrest Long-term Care-25 years of service
*Lois Medhurst-La Verendrye Hospital Auxiliary-25 years of service
*Lillian Morrison-La Verendrye Hospital Auxiliary 25 years of service
*Marjorie Stuart-La Verendrye Hospital Auxiliary -25 years of service

Thank you to all the volunteers who give above and beyond to benefit the people of our district.