Last Updated on 7/14/10 at 1:00 PM
Latest News
We would like to welcome our newest auxilians: Cecilia Aguilar, Joan Barnett, Linda Dinh, Jackie Friesen, Terry Ann Hollywood, LaTaria Johnson, Patrick Kelliher, Louise and Robert Matteson, Cheryl Miller, Marilyn Miner, Marilyn Phillips, Linda Ramsay, Miriam Songster and Cora Taylor. If you see them around the hospital, please stop and say "Hello".
Our Corresponding Secretary, Maria Aguilar, and her husband became American citizens at a ceremony in Tampa last May. Congratulations to both of them!
Congratulations to Hazel Provonche for recently celebrating her 90th birthday. Hazel volunteers in the collation department and is still going strong.
If you would like to volunteer more hours this summer or want to cross-train in another department, please see Bob, Judy or Cathy in the Auxiliary office.
The next Service Excellence classes are scheduled for Thursday, August 26th and September 23rd. If you have not taken the time to attend, this is a very enlightening 2 hours and well worth the effort. You only have to attend this class one time. We have had auxilians sign up a second time, but it is not necessary.
Our Service Excellence Star for June was Imogene Simmons. Remember, you can nominate any volunteer. Just fill out the nomination forms that are found in the office next to the bulletin board.
Your 2010 volunteer gift from HOF can be picked up in the Auxiliary office. Best times are between 10AM and 1PM daily.
If you did not receive your volunteer pin or an hours pin at the Installation Luncheon, please pick it up in the Gift Shop. An updated phone list of the new auxilians is also available in the Auxiliary office. There are lots of photos from the luncheon on the Photo Page.
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.
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
Maria Aguilar is our new Corresponding Secretary. If you would like to report an illness or any injuries directly to Maria, please contact her at aguilar.mariae@yahoo.com. Or please call or E-mail Wanda Yaeger, Harry Mazelin or Bob Cumiskey. Contact information is listed below.
Caroline Wormwood is doing good after her hip replacement on April 7th. Her new hip is replacing an older one that was worn out. Carolyn should be home at this time. Call or drop her a card.
Mary Hopkins had a procedure at HOF on June 28th. She is doing well. Send her a card or call to say "Hi".
Cathy Murphy, Auxiliary Vice-President, fell at home on June 21st and suffered two hairline fractures. One to the patella and the other to the wrist. She will be out about six weeks, so drop her a line, also.
Volunteer Openings
We currently have the following openings for volunteers:
Courtesy Carts: Friday-- 12 to 4 shift
Sunday -- Both shifts
Gift Shop: Friday, Saturday & Sunday from 5 to 8PM
O.P. Admitting: Tuesday-- AM & PM shifts
Materials Mgt.: 3 shifts available-- days and hours are flexible
Patient Information: Sunday afternoon-- 12 noon to 3 PM
TLC & Escort Desk has many openings in the summer, to replace our northern volunteers.
Officers, Committee and Service Chairpersons
President............................................Bob Cumiskey
President-Elect...................................Judy Mettinger
Vice-President....................................Cathy Murphy
Recording Secretary............................Pat Powers
Corresponding Secretary....................Maria Aguilar
Treasurer............................................Barbara Maki
Assistant Treasurer............................Andrea Taylor
Parliamentarian..................................Harry Mazelin
Historian.............................................Joyce Greenwood
Committee Chairs:
By-Laws..............................................Currently Inactive
Finance...............................................Bob Cumiskey
Membership........................................Judy Mettinger
Nominating.........................................Mary Crilly
Publicity..............................................Bill McCraney
Scholarship.........................................Mabelle Myers
Sunshine/Memorial.............................Maria Aguilar
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
Diagnosic Imaging...............................Carmen Leon
Escort..................................................Nancy Williams
Gift Shop..............................................Mary Crilly
Same Day Surgery...............................Joyce Streeter
Mother/Baby........................................Joyce Trafton
Patient Information..........................MaryAnn Whittingham
Physicians Office Bldg..........................Jean Marlett
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.