The Resource Center honors long-term staff

Staff members who achieved milestone years of service with The Resource Center during 2022 were honored at our 38th Employee Service Recognition Luncheon, held February 2 at the Chautauqua Harbor Hotel in Celoron.

Among them, the 118 employees honored have a combined 1,455 years of service with TRC. The longest-tenured employees honored were Kathy Peterson-VanHorn and Trudy VanDette, who each has worked at TRC for 40 years. They are the 13th and 14th TRC employees to reach that milestone.

In recognition of her 40 years of service to TRC, Kathy Peterson-VanHorn, left, receives a painting (made by people with disabilities in our art program) from Rhonda Howard, Director of Human Resources.

Recognized for completing 35 years of service were Elaine Adams, Michele Albaugh, Lisa Covey, Sandra Davis, Mary Ginley, Kimberly Greco, Debbra Grossman, Sheila Hyde, Melissa Rasmussen, and Wendy Stimson.

Honored for 30 years of service were Heather Courtney, Donna Lee, Lisa Mattoon, Angela Oakes, Michelle Rizzardi, David Steed, and Sue Woods.

Completing 25 years of service were Catherine Ensminger, Laurie Moretti, Beth Ray, and Richard Tuzzo.

Celebrating 20 years at TRC were Jennifer Capitano, Rosemarie Carlson, Debra Glover, Kelly Jacobs, Shawn Kane, Wanda McBride, Christin Sweat, and Autumn Walters.

Recognized for reaching 15 years of service were Kevin Anderson, Megan Anderson, Elizabeth Barr, Dawn Beardsley, Debra Blose, Patti Eckberg, Ashley Eckstrom, Deseree Johnson, Shane Josephson, Patrick Kent, Holly Lange, Janelle Newcomb, Nancy Simmons, James Stanford, Doug Vetillaro, and Chad Wilson.

Reaching 10 years of employment were Tina Brockway, Ashley Brown, Patricia Clark, Mary Jane Depew, Kelly Dimitri, Janice Ganey, Karen Greiner, Tracie Howard, Julia Johnson, Kelsey Kilmartin, Nancy Knee, Christina Lanphere, Darlene Lascola, Tracey Luce, Michelle Lutgen, Nekeisha McAdoo, Michelle Miller, Mary Jane Mizner, Kristia Nowak, Tasha Pollaro, Jilliane Quigley, Michelle Smouse, Cynthia Summerford, Crystal Ward, Lori Watson, and Barbara Wilson.

Staff recognized for five years of service were Ross Baird, Leslie Berg, Michael Bloss, Desaray Brown, Kimberly Calabrese, Nicole Comber, Heather Crandall, Christine Didomenico, Pamela Farnham, Kaylee Frederick, Richard Gifford, Dennis Gligora, Cynthia Grodecki, Amanda Hales, Nancy Hunt, Richelle Huntington, Steven Johnson, Brooke Kesby, Alex Krywoschyj, Beverly Larson-Butts, Heide Lauer, Christina Lockett, Torie Lucas, Briana Matteson, Cherish Matteson, Carrianne Morrell, John Ortolano, Thomas Perry, Heather Peters, Nanette Rances-Kilmer, Angeline Rodriguez, Jennifer Rolfe, Sheila St. John, Aimee Salvo, Katherine Short, Justin Simpson, Chelsea Soderberg, Lindsey Stow, James Strawder, Erica Telschow, Jean Thomas, Lauri Vincent, Tyler Warner, and Thomas Whitehill.

We congratulate all of this year’s honorees and thank them for their dedicated service.