Porthia Shannon

On June 22, 2010, the Laurel Health System Board of Directors recognized and congratulated Soldiers + Sailors Memorial Hospital employee Porthia Shannon for her selection as Soldiers + Sailors Memo...

Bradford-Tioga Head Start employees

On June 22, 2010, the Laurel Health System Board of Directors recognized and congratulated Bradford Tioga Head Start employees Jody Thomas (director), Tanya Chapel, Joyce Fleming, Lori Fessler, Nan...

Julie Glover, CHC

On January 26, 2010, the Laurel Health System Board of Directors recognized Julie Glover, CHC, for her achievement of health care compliance certification from the Health Care Compliance Association.

Marlene Parsell

On November 24, 2009, the Laurel Health System Board of Directors recognized Marlene Parsell for her professionalism in managing and coordinating multiple precautions to protect our employees, phys...

Donna Packard

On November 24, 2009, the Laurel Health System Board of Directors recognized Donna Packard for her professionalism in managing and coordinating multiple precautions to protect our employees, physic...

Debra Wivell

On October 27, 2009 the Laurel Health System Board of Directors recognized Debra Wivell for her marketing and promotional efforts that were successful in obtaining a full census and profitability t...

Lori Fessler

Bradford-Tioga Head Start

On June 23, 2009, the Laurel Health System Board of Directors recognized Lori Fessler for her selection as Head Start's Employee of the Year.

Jill Cizek, LPN

SSMH Medical/Surgical Unit

On June 23, 2009, the Laurel Health System Board of Directors recognized Jill Cizek, LPN for her selection as Soldiers + Sailors Memorial Hospital’s 2008 Hooked on Service award recipient.

Craig Konzen

SSMH Pharmacy

On May 26, 2009, the Laurel Health System Board of Directors recognized Craig Konzen, an employee at the Soldiers + Sailors Memorial Hospital (SSMH) Pharmacy, for "his thorough knowledge of dietar...

Wendy Swingle

Bradford-Tioga Head Start

On May 26, 2009, the Laurel Health System Board of Directors recognized Wendy Swingle of Bradford-Tioga Head Start for successfully completing the Community Leadership Program.   The "Leaders...

Deb Wivell

Administrator, The Laurels Assisted Living

On May 26, 2009, the Laurel Health System Board of Directors recognized Deb Wivell, Administrator at The Laurels Assisted Living Facility, for successfully completing the Community Leadership Prog...

Valerie Weirback

Lead Residential Support Staff at the Williams House

Local Caregiver Saves Resident’s Life   By Kristy Warren   WELLSBORO, PA–Friday, January 2, 2009, started out like any normal day. Valerie Weirback, Lead Residential Support Staff at the...

Lori Avery

On December 16, 2008, the Laurel Health System Board of Directors recognized Lori Avery for her leadership in organizing the Head Start Family Christmas and Christmas with Santa events over the pas...

Faith Preston

On December 16, 2008, the Laurel Health System Board of Directors recognized Faith Preston for her leadership in organizing the Head Start Family Christmas and Christmas with Santa events over the ...

Nance Follis

On December 16, 2008, the Laurel Health System Board of Directors recognized Nance Follis for her leadership in helping to organize the Head Start Family Christmas over the past several years....

Theresa F. Hepp, MS, FACMPE

On November 25, 2008, the Laurel Health System Board of Directors recognized Theresa F. Hepp, MS, FACMPE, for her outstanding forethought and initiative in scheduling, planning, and hosting the fir...

Kelle Johnson

On November 25, 2008, the Laurel Health System Board of Directors recognized Kelle Johnson for her dedication to community outreach as demonstrated by her enthusiasm and creativity with the 2008 Ha...

Sue Held, Janie Hilfiger, Steve Kramer, Gary Phelps

Left to right: On October 28, 2008, the Laurel Health System Board of directors recognized Sue Held, Janie Hilfiger, Steve Kramer, and Gary Phelps for their outstanding leadership in meeting and ex...

Seth Rogers

Physical Therapist

On May 27, 2008, the Laurel Health System Board of Directors recognized Seth Rogers for his selection as Soldiers + Sailors Memorial Hospital’s 2008 Hooked on Service award recipient.   In 19...

Pete Herres

Director of Parks and Recreation

On May 27, 2008, the Laurel Health System Board of Directors recognized Pete Herres for his leadership in developing the Packer Park Playground in Wellsboro. The park is accessible to children with...

Gordie Dunlap

Graphic Designer

On March 25, 2008, the Laurel Health System Board of Directors recognized Gordie Dunlap for his leadership of the Employee Committee on Philanthropy, leading to the Helping Hands Gala on March 1 at...

Kelly Farrell, RT(r,m), CNMT

On December 18, 2007, the Laurel Health System Board of Directors recognized Kelly Farrell, RT(r,m), CNMT for her initiative to meet the prerequisites and pass the registry examination to become a ...

Jason Richards, RT(r), CNMT

On December 18, 2007, the Laurel Health System Board of Directors recognized Jason Richards, RT(r), CNMT for his initiative to meet the prerequisites and pass the registry examination to become a C...

Theresa F. Hepp, MS, FACMPE

Operations Manager/EMR Project Manager

On November 27, 2007, the Laurel Health System Board of Directors recognized Theresa F. Hepp, MS, FACMPE for attaining Fellowship Status in the American College of Medical Practice Executives, the ...

Kelle Johnson

Halloween Path Chair

On November 27, 2007, the Laurel Health System Board of Directors recognized Kelle Johnson, Chair of the Halloween Path, for her dedication to community outreach. Kelle demonstrated her enthusiasm ...

HomeCare Elite Team

Laurel Home Health

On November 27, 2007, the Laurel Health System Board of Directors recognized (from left) Kay Schanbacher, Barb Sargent, Judy Roupp, and Peg Whitsell for their leadership in ensuring excellent perfo...

Patrick Heck

Electrician

On Tuesday, May 22, the Laurel Health System Board of Directors recognized Patrick Heck on being selected as Soldiers + Sailors Memorial Hospital’s 2007 Hooked on Service award recipient.

Sue Held and Janie Hilfiger

SSMH Quality & Patient Care

On April 24, the Laurel Health System Board of Directors recognized Sue Held (left) and Janie Hilfiger (right) for their ongoing leadership in the areas of quality and patient care. The two were in...

JCAHO Team

Laurel Health Centers

On January 24, 2007, the Laurel Health System Board of Directors recognized (from left) Colleen Kriner, DeEtta Murray, Theresa Hepp, Maria Smith, Lori Baxter-Robinson, and Victor Becker, MD (not pi...

Gary Phelps

Director of Facilities

On January 23, 2007, the Laurel Health System Board of Directors recognized Gary Phelps for his leadership qualities that earned his promotion to Director of Facilities.