Community Care new board members, gala honours

John Ferguson (seated at left) and Lori Kimmett (seated in the middle) were welcomed as new board members for The Prince Edward County Community Care for Seniors Association on Thursday, October 25.  From left are John A. Jackson, Chair, Barbara Lyons, Past Chair, and Margaret Werkhoven, Vice Chair.  Ferguson brings more than 30 years of experience as a broadcaster to his board work.  Kimmett is Director of Nursing at H. J. McFarland Home for the Aged in Picton.

Lorna MacDonald with Maureen Finnegan and President John A. Jackson

President John A. Jackson with Debbie MacDonald Moynes

Earlier this month,  Prince Edward County’s Community Care for Seniors was recognized at the 20th Anniversary Gala of The Ontario Community Support Association (OCSA).
An honourary member of OCSA since 2006, Debbie MacDonald Moynes has been involved with this provincial association since its inception and served on the board of directors for nine years. She was also recognized as having worked in the community support services sector for 31 years.
Maureen Finnegan, past chair of Community Care and a long-time volunteer, was recognized for almost 30 years of continuous service to the CSS sector. She welcomes more people to join her as a volunteer at Community Care’s Thrift Shop, downtown Picton. Call the office at 613-476-7493 to find out more about volunteering.