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Marianne Kranz, SAGE Eldercare director of volunteers, presents Peter Daley of Summit with the Agnes N. Badgley Award. Credits: SAGE Eldercare
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Ellisa Lee, director of HomeCare for SAGE Eldercare, presents Donna Gillens with the Home Health Aide of the Year Award. Credits: SAGE Eldercare
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Summit Fire Chief Joseph Houck received the Good Neighbor Award on behalf of the Summit Fire Department from SAGE Eldercare's Executive Director, Jessica Rosenzweig Gruber. Credits: SAGE Eldercare
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Dr. Michele Elkins, a geriatrician with Overlook Medical Center, is presented with the Community Partner Award by SAGE Eldercare’s Executive Director, Jessica Rosenzweig Gruber. Credits: SAGE Eldercare
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Julia’s Revzin's mother, Betsy Revzin, accepts the award in her daughter’s honor from SAGE Eldercare Director of Volunteers, Marianne Kranz. Credits: SAGE Eldercare
SAGE Eldercare Honors Volunteers, Employees at Annual Meeting
Thursday, July 12, 2012 • 5:29pm
SAGE Eldercare held its annual meeting on July 11 and gave a number of awards to its employees and volunteers. Those honored included:
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Peter Daley of Summit who received the Agnes N. Badgley Award, was created in 1989 to recognize the invaluable contributions of SAGE Eldercare’s many volunteers. Agnes Badgley was an active volunteer and President of the Board of Trustees who devoted many years of service to SAGE.
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Dr. Michele Elkins, a geriatrician with Overlook Medical Center, was presented with the Community Partner Award. Established in 1996, this award honors local individuals or businesses that generously share their expertise in support of SAGE Eldercare and older adults in the community.
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Summit Fire Chief Joseph Houck received the Good Neighbor Award on behalf of the Summit Fire Department. This award was initiated in 1996 to honor local organizations that generously share their resources in support of SAGE Eldercare and older adults in the community.
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Donna Gillens received the Home Health Aide of the Year Award, given to the individual who is recognized for their continuous dedication and service to providing quality home care to SAGE Eldercare clients.
- Julie Revzin, a resident of Summit and student at the University of Chicago, was this year’s recipient for the Outstanding Youth Volunteer of the Year Award, created in 2005 to acknowledge ongoing volunteer involvement by local youth who have committed their time and service to SAGE.
In addition, SAGE Eldercare employees were honored for varying years of service. Nana Acheampomaa, Karen Corson, Beverly Evans, Marie Francois, Angelita Garcia, Maria Godek, Dawn Knill, Roxanne Sanchez and Oxane St Louis were all recognized for five years of service at SAGE Eldercare. Two people, Phyllis England Cardone and Helen Laryea, were recognized for fifteen years of service, Adlyn McAnuff was recognized for 20 years of service, and Mary Ann Maher was recognized for 25 years of service to the organization.
