Seventy Gleason Family YMCA Staff and Directors met for the 4th Annual Staff Appreciation and Meeting Night on Sunday, May 22.

Dinner was provided by Drs Charles “Sherm” and Betty Gleason’s family in appreciation for the staff’s help and support after the passing of the their parents.

The following staff received awards for going above and beyond the call of duty for their departments.

After School Care- Derek Flynn

Child Watch Associate- Brenda Newbert

Birthday Party Coordinator -Jean Holmgren

Wellness Instructor - Janet Memoli

Wellness Associate -Dick Dias

Youth Associate -Brad Johnson

Welcome Center Associate- Barbara Smith

Sippican Child Care- Diandra Bergman and Rebecca Schwartz

Rock Wall- Peter Grande

“After The Bell “ Child Care Program- Rachel Marzelli

2011 Gleason Family YMCA Employee of the Year~ Manny “Happy” Lopes