MHCA Announces Remember ME Award Recipients!

• By: Dianne Chicoine
• On: 02/15/2024 07:58:24
• In: Special Events

MHCA is pleased to announce the recipients of this year's Remember ME Lifetime Achievement Award. We wish to express our sincere thanks and appreciation to this year's judges, who had the very difficult task of selecting the 2024 Lifetime Achievement Award recipients from a large and distinguished pool of applicants.
   
2024 Lifetime Achievement Award Recipients:
 

1. Barbalace, Roberta, Fallbrook Woods Residential Care Facility
2. Bolduc, Charlotte, Northern Light Continuing Care Lakewood
3. Bragdon, Wallace "Wally", Marshwood Center
4. Buraczynski, Eleanor, Durgin Pines
5. Christensen, Russell, Maine Veterans' Homes - Machias
6. Ferguson, Holman, Edgewood Rehab and Living Center
7. Fish, Claudia, Ross Manor
8. Frick, Rose Marie, Bella Point Camden
9. Gallant, Leo, Chase Point Assisted Living
10. Gannon, Peggy, The Wardwell
11. Gerry, Sylvia, Enclave of Scarborough
12. Kelleher, III, Bartholomew, Maine Veterans' Homes - Bangor
13. Kennedy, Moorhead "Mike", Birch Bay Retirement Village
14. Kierstead, Mark, MaineGeneral Alzheimer Care Center
15. Labbe, Emery, Crosswinds Residential Care
16. Labelle, Richard, Maine Veterans Homes - Augusta
17. Larned, Frederick, Piper Shores
18. Marshall, Laura, Avita of Brunswick
19. Martin, Armand, Country Village Estates, LLC
20. McAlpine, Katherine, Woodlawn Nursing and Rehabilitation
21. Melendy, Ronald, Schooner Estates Senior Living Community
22. Mohn, Helen, Barron Center
23. Noyes, Marilyn, Market Square Health Care Center
24. Orestis, Antoinette, Russell Park Rehabilitation & Living Center
25. Randall, Mary Elisabeth, MaineGeneral Rehabilitation and Long Term Care at Gray Birch
26. Ross, Sylvia, Island Commons Resource Center
27. Videira, Mercedes, St. Mary's d'Youville Pavilion
28. Wood, Bob, Maine Veterans' Homes - Scarborough

 
2024 Honorable Mention Award Recipients:
 

1. Andrus, Albin, Saint Joseph's Rehabilitation and Residence
2. Berry, Elmer, The Inn at Atlantic Heights
3. Blechman, Lila, Hodgdon Green
4. Borbon, Antonio, St. Joseph's Memory Care
5. Brown, David, Marshall Healthcare
6. Chaisson, Anne, Ridgewood Estates Assisted Living
7. Cirone, Donna, Narraguagus Bay Health Care Facility
8. Davis, Catherine, Pinnacle Health & Rehab at North Berwick
9. Dennett, Barry, Augusta Center for Health and Rehabilitation
10. Gibbs, Marta, 75 State Street
11. Hearn, Edward, Cedar Ridge Center
12. Hydorn, Margaret "Margie", Tissues Country Estates
13. Medford, III, Henry, Breakwater Commons
14. Michaud, Theresa, Bella Point Sidney
15. Mitchell, Eleanor, Hodgdon Green
16. Mohrmann, John, Colonial Health Care
17. Nickerson, Maureen, Dirigo Pines
18. Paradis, Joseph, Maine Veterans' Homes - South Paris
19. Plourde, Lucy, High View Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
20. Renaud, Elizabeth, Hibbard Skilled Nursing Facility
21. Ricker, Laura, Heritage Rehabilitation and Living Center
22. Saucier, Laura, Mercy Home
23. Saunders, James, Schooner Estates Memory Care
24. Slauenwhite, Norman, MaineGeneral Rehabilitation & LTC – Glenridge

 
Next Steps
 
2024 Lifetime Achievement Award Recipients:
Facility contacts for the Lifetime Achievement Award recipients were emailed regarding scheduling the resident's photo shoot, as well as submitting a photo release and past photos of the resident. Recipients' photos and biographies will be featured in the program book. The award ceremony is scheduled for Thursday, May 9, at the Augusta Civic Center in Augusta.
 
2024 Honorable Mention Award Recipients:
Honorable Mention recipient biographies will be featured in the program book and we will mail their Honorable Mention Certificates of Lifetime Achievement in May.
 
For more information on the event and/or sponsorship opportunities, please contact Dianne Chicoine,
Director of Business & Information Services.
 
For media inquiries on this event, please contact Ben Hawkins, Director of Public Affairs.
 
Staff contact: dchicoine@mehca.org