2000 Holiday Party and Staff Awards Events

Clockwise from top left:

Santa and elves presentJohn Ingram with a staffrecognition awardnomination certificate

Carol Turner with ChristianRussell in background

Administration’s “tacky”holiday display adornedthe new reception area

Marcia PearceHoliday food was enjoyed

by all at the party

Clockwise, from top left:

Anita Battiste and SantaDebbie KempGus Clifton and friendsDiana Hagan, leftTrudi DiTrolio and Martha Hruska

presented Dot Hope with a beautifulframed antique map reproductionupon her retirement

Staff Recognition Award Winners

Dale Canelas presented “Change Agent” awards toCathy Mook, left, and Amanda Rust, right. Winnersnot pictured are Melody Smith and Doug Smith.

“Apple” award winners were Jana Ronan,above left, John Ashcraft, above right, andMarcia Martin, left.

Brad Hatch, left, was named “Calm UnderPressure.” Gerald Langford, not pictured,also was awarded “Calm Under Pressure.”

Marijka Willis, below left, and Jane AnneCarey, below right, were awarded “ResidentCheerleader awards.”

Monica Aiton, below left, and Carl VanNess, below right, received “GoGator/Go Getter” awards.

Diana Hagan, top left, and Jack Waters, topright, along with Geoffrey Stewart, above,received the “Mover and Shaker” award.Nelda Schwartz, right, and David Allerton, notpictured, were named “Resident Resources.” Laydene Manning, below, and Will Canova,below right, were given the new “PerkyPete/Paula” awards.

Above, Santa presents Trudi DiTroliowith a gift for serving as ex officio ofthe holiday party committee.Special Awards: Vernon Kisling and Paul Kirk, top left,for help with collecting and deliveringfood and toys to St. Francis House.Marcia Pearce, top right, for master ofceremonies.Russ Fairman, above left, for customlettering the framed prints.Bill Hanssen, not pictured, for printingcertificates, invitations, and prints.Peter Bushnell and Jack Fisher, notpictured, for live recorder music.

A tired but jolly Santa and elves Betsy Simpson, TrudiDiTrolio, Becky Nero-Wall, Lee Jones, Kathy Connor, andBarbara Hood (behind camera) finish the morning delivering certificates to award nominees. Just who wasthat Santa anyway??