EXEMPLARY EMPLOYEES RECOGNIZED

Danielle Basta, Cindy Sweeney, Jason Stover & Jim Crozier

The following employees were recently recognized for outstanding activities, accomplishment, and leadership beyond standard job requirements:

Cindy Sweeney, Administration (June): “Cindy puts 110% of her effort, energy and enthusiasm into anything that she does. She communicates, collaborates and cooperates extremely well, and she’s always trying to make others’ jobs easier.” A resident of Townshend, Cindy has been employed at Grace Cottage for just over two years.

Jim Crozier, Maintenance (August): “Jim has gone above and beyond the call of duty in his responsibilities in the organization and in the running of Fair Day. He mows the grass, sets up tents and booths, hauls auction items and works from set-up until the last gum wrapper is picked up on Sunday morning.” A Townshend resident, Jim was born and raised in Georgetown, MA. His wife, Diane DiVenere, is an occupational therapist at Grace Cottage.

Jay Stover, Information Technology (September): “Jason is always willing to help, with a smile on his face. He is never annoyed or impatient when you ask for assistance. Whenever there is a computer problem, you can count on Jason to take care of it immediately.” Jay grew up in Jamaica, VT and lives in Brattleboro.

Danielle Basta, Family Nurse Practitioner (October): “She has a great bubbly personality that’s very contagious. She’s a great diabetic educator who teaches with enthusiasm. She stays on task and stays on time and is always professional.” Danielle has been at Grace Cottage since 1995; she lives in Townshend and often walks to work!