Last Updated on 3/16/12 at 11:30 AM
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Our 2012 Installation Luncheon was held at ChampionsGate Golf Resort on January 21st. Photos of the event can be seen on the Photo Page.
Our annual Christmas cookie party was held on December 8th in the hospital cafeteria. The Auxiliary treated the hospital staff to cookies, coffee and fruit punch. The High Vista Chorus performed Christmas carols, and once again did a terrific job. Special thank-yous go out to Joyce Greenwood, Wanda Yaeger, Judy Mettinger and Mary Ann Donovan for preparing the room and serving the cookies. Pictures of that event can also be seen on the Photo Page.
The Service Excellence classes are now scheduled on Tuesdays from 8 AM until 10 AM. These classes are very informative and interesting. It will make your volunteer work much more rewarding. The next class is scheduled for April 3rd.
Our TLC volunteers are always in need of more magazines and books for the patients. If you have any to donate, please drop them off at either the front desk or the gift shop. Thanks.
The hospital nursery is looking for baby blankets to send home with the newborns. If you can knit or crochet, or can donate yarn for this, please contact the auxiliary office.
If you would like to volunteer more hours or want to cross-train in another department, please see Harry, Cathy or Bob in the Auxiliary office. You can help recruit more volunteers by placing our applications in your community clubhouse or by talking to your friends and neighbors and telling them about our services to the hospital.
A reminder on the Service Excellence star-of-the-month award that HOF provides for us. Remember, you can nominate any volunteer. Just fill out the nomination forms that are found in the office next to the bulletin board. Recent awardees are Theresa Couture, Escort and Pat Davis from the Gift Shop, Gladys Burns has been selected for April. Congratulations to all.
There is a Wellness Program available for all auxilians in our Physical Therapy Department. For only $10 per month, you can take advantage of all equipment in the PT room. For additional information, stop in to the department during working hours.
Just a reminder on our meals. This is a kindness extended to us by the hospital and we must be mindful not to be excessive or take advantage of this. One meal is offered per shift, either before or after your shift. If you do a double shift, you may have two meals. This meal includes any selection from the hot bar, to include soup or salad, entree, dessert and beverage; or a cold sandwich, soup or salad and beverage. Beverage can be soda or coffee. Fountain beverages or coffee all day. Please don't eat at your work station.
Please remember to adhere to our dress code as written on page 15 of the Yearbook. Also, remember to round off your time card to the nearest whole hour. No 1/2 hours, please.
If you have an interest in helping with this website, please contact any of the persons listed below.
Health & Welfare
Get Well wishes go out to: Katie Bogart, Diane Crowe, Jean Marlett and Betty Rhoades.
If you would like to report an illness or any injuries, call the Auxiliary Office. Or please call or E-mail Wanda Yaeger, Harry Mazelin or Bob Cumiskey. Contact information is listed below.
Volunteer Openings:
Call Cathy, Harry or Bob in the Auxiliary office for openings that are currently available.
Officers, Committee and Service Chairpersons
President.........................................Harry Mazelin
President-Elect..................................Bob Cumiskey
Vice-President...................................Cathy Murphy
Recording Secretary..........................Barb Taylor
Corresponding Secretary..................Edith McMullen
Treasurer.............................................Barbara Maki
Assistant Treasurer...........................Andrea Taylor
Parliamentarian.................................Phyllis Scheck
Historian............................................Joyce Greenwood
Committee Chairs:
By-Laws....Inactive
Finance....Harry Mazelin
Membership....Bob Cumiskey
Nominating....Iona Manss
Publicity....Bill McCraney
Scholarship....Mabelle Myers
Sunshine/Memorial....Edith McMullen
Social....Lucy Ruiz
Hours....Wanda Yaeger
Yearbook....Phyllis Scheck
Health Records....Phyllis Scheck
Uniforms....Bob Cumiskey
Service Chairs:
Chart Collation....Betty Rhoades
Courtesy Carts....Wil Hensler
Diagnostic Imaging....Joyce Greenwood
Escort....Nancy Williams
Gift Shop....Mary Crilly
Greeters.....Amanda Marshall
Same Day Surgery....Joyce Streeter
Material Mgmt....Vacant
Mother/Baby....JoAnn Graham
Patient Information....Mary Ann Whittingham
Physicians Office Bldg....Vacant
Radiological Attendant....Vacant
TLC....Bonnie Boyd
Contact
If you have news, or pictures of interest, that you would like to share with other Heart of Florida RMC auxilians, please contact the following persons:
Bob Cumiskey 863-438-4978 or bobcumiskey@aol.com
Harry Mazelin 863-419-1875 or hmazelin@tampabay.rr.com
Wanda Yaeger 863-420-3224 or wandabill592@yahoo.com
If you have an interest in helping with website, please contact any of the above.