Marquis celebrates the 1st Annual International Day

                           

Marquis Rehabilitation and Care Center celebrated its First Annual International Day on January 31, 2007. The staff, representing more than 30 countries cooked native dishes and brought them in for all to taste, the facility was decorated with flags of all countries, with the help of a family member who works as an interpreter for the United Nations and donated a book of flags...the highlight was when the Philipino employees entertained with a Native Bamboo Dance done with sticks.

ST. JOHNLAND STAFF RECOGNIZED

St. Johnland Nursing Center in Kings Park formally recognized its long-serving nursing and administrative staff with a special dinner and award ceremony. CEO Mary Jean Weber commended the honorees for their dedication, compassion and commitment to St. Johnland’s residents, and praised them for working together as a team. Among those honored for 30 years of service were Janice Clancy of St. James, Nora Clancy of Cutchogue, Gineen Crerend of Centereach, Margaret Meyer of Kings Park and Sharon Rogers of Mastic. Also honored for 25 years of service were Eileen Prusinski of Holbrook and Lou Reda of Rocky Point.  In addition, 45 other employees were awarded pins and certificates for their service to the residents of St. Johnland. Sixty-three percent of all employees have been at St. Johnland for at least five years and 26% more than ten years.  

CONTACT: Cathie Wardell
631-663-2457—
631-269-5876 Fax
cwardell@stjohnland.org / www.stjohnland.org

Kings Park High School students volunteer their time and enthusiasm helping residents in the Art League of Long Island’s classes at St. Johnland Nursing Center.

(l-r: Matthew Fifer, Anne Lanni, Jillian Mackiewicz,

Nicole Buoncore, Justin Mackin, Anthony Cassiere)