File #: 12564    Version: 0 Name: Sherry Ray courtesy.
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 3/8/1999 In control: Legislature As A Whole
On agenda: Final action: 3/22/1999
Title: A RESOLUTION congratulating Sherry Ray, a nurse at the Jefferson Health Care nursing home, for receiving the 1998 Eldon & Elba Shively Caregiving Excellence Award for Missouri.
Sponsors: Bob Spence
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI Title A RESOLUTION congratulating Sherry Ray, a nurse at the Jefferson Health Care nursing home, for receiving the 1998 Eldon & Elba Shively Caregiving Excellence Award for Missouri. Intro RESOLUTION # 12564, March 8, 1999 INTRODUCED BY Bob Spence, County Legislator Body WHEREAS, Sherry Ray is a licensed practical nurse on the Alzheimer's unit at Jefferson Health Care; and, WHEREAS, because of the excellent care she provides to Alzheimer patients, Sherry was given the 1998 Eldon & Elba Shively Caregiving Excellence Award for Missouri; and WHEREAS, the award was presented by the Heartland Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association; and, WHEREAS, Sherry has worked at Jefferson Health Care since 1993 and is considered very courteous and gentle with the patients at the health facility; and, WHEREAS, Sherry was nominated for this award by Pat Winsor whose mother, Anna Bennett, was the recipient of Sherry's compassionate care until she died in December 1998; and, WHEREAS, Sherry is to be commended for her commitment to Alzheimer's patients and their families; therefore, BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the Legislature congratulates Sherry Ray upon becoming the recipient of the 1998 Eldon & Elba Shively Caregiving Excellence Award for Missouri and for her ongoing commitment and compassionate care to Alzheimer's patients...Attorney Effective Date: This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon its passage by a majority of the Legislature. APPROVED AS TO FORM: _________________________ ___________________________ County Counselor Certificate of Passage I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution # 12564 of March 8 , 1999, was duly passed on ___________March 22_______________, 1999 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon were as follows: Yeas ________7___________ Nays _________0__________ Abstaining _______0________ Absent ________2__________ ______________________ _________________________________ Date Mary Jo Brogoto, Clerk of Legislature