Pictured from left:
Chris Carter, President of CALA, Crosby Commons’ award winners, Beth
Schave-Bemis, Jeannette Dermody, and Lois Poutney, and
Jeanie Banh and Lynn Tracey, award winners from Middlewoods of
Newington. / Contributed photo
SHELTON - Crosby
Commons Assisted Living Community at Wesley Village is the proud
recipient of three prestigious Connecticut Assisted Living Association
Awards, including one Humanitarian award, one Distinguished
Resident Accomplishment Award, and one Distinguished Service Award.
The awards were presented last week at CALA’s 18th Annual Meeting and Awards Program at the Aqua Turf Club in Southington.
The awards were presented last week at CALA’s 18th Annual Meeting and Awards Program at the Aqua Turf Club in Southington.
Lois
Poutney, Executive Director of Crosby Commons, was the recipient of the
2013 Humanitarian Award, an award “presented to an individual whose
personal integrity, decency, and contributions to the elderly best
exemplify the ideals of CALA’s member organizations and their missions
who serves as an inspiration to all.”
Crosby Commons resident, Jeannette Dermody, 97, was presented with the 2013 Distinguished Resident Accomplishment Award in acknowledgement of the achievement of goals that have brought her personal fulfillment, meaning and purpose and have benefitted others in the community and the community at large.
Also recognized was Beth Schave-Bemis, Vice President of Marketing and Assisted Living Operations for United Methodist Homes, for winning the 2013 Distinguished Service Award. The award is “presented to an individual whose dedicated leadership, outstanding service, and personal commitment over a period of years have furthered the goals of CALA and enhanced the quality of life of the elderly we serve.”
In addition to Crosby Commons’ three awards, United Methodist Homes also received two awards for their Middlewoods of Newington community in Newington, for a total of five out of eight awards.
Congratulations to all of the award winners!
Crosby Commons resident, Jeannette Dermody, 97, was presented with the 2013 Distinguished Resident Accomplishment Award in acknowledgement of the achievement of goals that have brought her personal fulfillment, meaning and purpose and have benefitted others in the community and the community at large.
Also recognized was Beth Schave-Bemis, Vice President of Marketing and Assisted Living Operations for United Methodist Homes, for winning the 2013 Distinguished Service Award. The award is “presented to an individual whose dedicated leadership, outstanding service, and personal commitment over a period of years have furthered the goals of CALA and enhanced the quality of life of the elderly we serve.”
In addition to Crosby Commons’ three awards, United Methodist Homes also received two awards for their Middlewoods of Newington community in Newington, for a total of five out of eight awards.
Congratulations to all of the award winners!
Crosby Commons is owned
and operated by United Methodist Homes, a local, faith-based,
not-for-profit organization based in Shelton.
For information about Crosby Commons call 203- 225-5000 or visit www.crosbycommons.org.
For information about United Methodist Homes, visit www.umh.org.
This is a press release from United Methodist Homes.
For information about Crosby Commons call 203- 225-5000 or visit www.crosbycommons.org.
For information about United Methodist Homes, visit www.umh.org.
This is a press release from United Methodist Homes.
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