The annual Employee of the Year Recognition Banquet was held Friday, April 21st at the Nutritional Services Building. Lashina Keyes of Fairway, Richard Brown of Community and Bobby Prince of Staff Development, were named as Boswell Regional Center’s Employees of the Year for 2016. Each employee is awarded with a plaque, a chicken dinner from the Magee Popeyes’s, a ZIP Burger from Zip Windhams Restaurant in Magee, an Employee of the Year Parking Sign, a BRC bag, a new name badge labeled EOY and $100 each from the Friends and Family Association of BRC.
The peacock décor was beautiful as one entered the doors to a welcoming spring scene. Clint Ashley, Director of BRC, greeted everyone followed by the Invocation by Bro. Rudy Jackson, BRC Chaplin. After a delicious lunch, the program began with announcing The Business of the Year Award. The City of Magee was awarded this because of the joined forces with Boswell Regional Center thoughout the years. Mayor Jimmy Clyde was present to accept this award. This year’s Eisenhower Durr Leadership Award went to David Tedford, The Longevity Award went to Martha Sharbrough and David Tedford. The Tracy Dampier Spirit Award went to Wanda “Faye” McInnis, this award is giving to a well-deserving employee of Boswell Regional Center. Faye is that employee! She goes above and beyond the expectations of her position and does it with a smile. Faye was awarded with a plaque, and $100 from Peoples Bank. The Tracy Dampier award began after Dampier lost his life in a tragic car accident in 2011. He was a dedicated employee whom loved the ones we serve. Congratulations to all of the recipients awarded! We appreciate all that you do!
Pictured: Clint Ashley; Director of BRC, Bobby Prince; Employee of the Year, Lashina Keyes; Employee of the Year, Richard Brown; Employee of the Year, Renee Brett; Director of The Bureau of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, Cindy Womack; Assistant Director of BRC, and Steven Allen; Deputy Executive Director of The Depart of Mental Health.
Pictured: Clint Ashley; Director of BRC, Mayor Jimmy Clyde (The City of Magee)Business of the Year, and Cindy Womack; Assistant Director of BRC.
Pictured: Debbie Walker; Peoples Bank AVP/Bankruptcy Officer, and Wanda “Faye” McInnis; Tracy Dampier Award Recipient.
Pictured: Clint Ashley; Director of BRC, Martha Sharbrough; Longevity Award Recipient and Cindy Womack; Assistant Director of BRC.