LWMC EMPLOYEES RECEIVE SERVICE AWARDS

Lake Wales, FL (February 17, 2011) – Numerous Lake Wales Medical Center employees were honored for their years of service to the hospital at the annual Employee Service Awards Dinner on Tuesday, Feb. 15, at Lake Wales Country Club.

Rose Ard was recognized for 40 years of service. Nathaniel Purdy was honored for 25 years of service. Other award winners included:

• 20 years: Juris Erfe, Donald Garty and Eudora Schomer. 
• 15 years: Edwin Baltazar, David Holeton, Maxine Isom, Melody Page, Jennifer Parker, and Neelca Rivera. 
• 10 years: Annette Baldree, Laura Buhrman, Dianne Cornelius, Nikki Dunkleberger, Rafael Pabon, Annette Painter, and Alice Simmons. 
• 5 years: Cindy Arenz, Marshall Boudreaux Jr., Milcah Caculitan, Dora Chavis, Lee Clack, Tracy Cline, Millissa Conner, Lorenzo Domenech, Dominga Emong, Susan Fehser, Hurby Gibbs, Oralia Gutierrez, Jackie Hatten, Janet Hoagland, Donna King, Julie Kovencz, Karla McQuillen, Lori A. Miller, Tiffani Morris, Gail Parilla, Ada Patterson, Michelle Reed, Kori Rowles, Christie Sheil, Scott Smith, Rebecca Stadthagen, Brian Stone, Deena Tickle, Eudelia Toledo, Anthony Ward, and Dora Warren.

40-year employee Rose Ard is congratulated by CEO Scott Smith, left, and CFO Danny Warren.

Juris Erfe, second from left, and Don Garty, second from right are congratulated by CNO Lee Clack, CEO Scott Smith, and ACEO Eric Lachance.

LWMC’s 15-year employees celebrate their service awards.

CNO Lee Clack, left, and CEO Scott Smith, right, congratulate Nikki Dunkleberger and Annette Painter, two of the 10-year service award recipients.

LWMC’s five-year service award winners pause for a photo break.