Sparta Community Hospital held their annual Employee Appreciation party on Saturday, January 21. Employees dressed as their favorite icon for the event while enjoying food, fun, games, and a live band. During the festivities several employees were recognized for their years of service to the organization.

Pictured, lt-rt, with Joann Emge, CEO-Employees celebrating 5 years of service: Dawn Allen, Shari Homrighausen, Nickie Murphy, APRN, Joann, Sylvia Crank, Danielle Preuss, PA, Rena Cundiff, and Lindsey McMeans.  Not pictured, Marjorie Adams, Rhonda Asher, Amy Eppstein, MD, Heather Jany, Nancy Metcalf, Michelle Schweitzer, and Julie Wood.

Pictured, lt-rt, with Joann Emge, CEO-Employees celebrating 10 years of service: Paula Cunningham, Joann, Heather Davis.  Not pictured, Ashley Reid.

Pictured, lt-rt, with Joann Emge, CEO-Employees celebrating 15 years of service:  Teresa Ernsting, Joann, Deanne Rieckenberg, APRN. Not pictured, Teresa Hagene, Nicole McGuire, Sara Simpson, and Ruby Snover.

Pictured, lt-rt, with Joann Emge, CEO-Employees celebrating 20 years of service: Joann, Michelle Wittenborn, and Patricia Eggemeyer.  Not pictured, Michelle Smith.

Pictured, celebrating 30 years of service, Elvira Salarda, MD, with Joann Emge, CEO and Peter Hertzing, Clinic Director.

Pictured, celebrating 35 years of service, Jae Boyd, with Joann Emge, CEO and David Chung, MD

 

Pictured with David Chung, MD, celebrating 45 years of service, Joann Emge, CEO.

Pictured, lt-rt, are some employees dressed as their favorite icon:                                    Shawn Beckemeyer, MD, Tiffany Hostert, APRN, Kristin Dethrow,                                            Meghan Cole, Jerrold Hennrich, Holli Dethrow, Heather Smith, Jennifer Barbour, Jane Boice, Dawn Allen, Cheryl Adams, Angie Nordmeyer, and Susan Gutjahr.