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Media Release
Family Medicine Resident Coming to Madoc
Warden Bob Mullin, during a recent meeting of Hastings County, made an exciting announcement that Dr. Corli Barnes
has officially joined the Family Physician Recruitment Program. This program aims to address the growing need for family
medicine services in the County and ensure that residents have access to quality healthcare.

Dr.Corli Barnes is in the final stages of her second year of Residency in the Family Medicine Program at the Northern
Ontario School of Medicine. Dr.Corli Barnes obtained her medical degree from the University of Manitoba in Winnipeg, her
hometown. Dr. Barnes will soon be joining the Central Hastings Family Health Team and will be providing her medical
services at the clinic located in Madoc.
Mayor Deline said, “This announcement marks a positive step forward in addressing the healthcare needs of the
community and ensuring that everyone has access to the care they deserve.

Dr. Barnes stated, “I’m very much looking forward to moving to the area, getting to know the community and working at
the Tri Area Medical Centre. I'm honored to be joining this group of truly excellent physicians who have created an
outstanding work environment with values that I share. I look forward to providing care to my own roster of patients,
offering women's health services, and working toward addressing the many gaps in care that currently exist in Ontario.
Specifically, I'd like to thank the community for their recruitment package and Dr. Adam Stewart for being an innovative
force in family medicine, which together has made this possible."

Mayor Tom Deline said, “The recruitment of Dr. Barnes also reflects the success of the Family
Physician Recruitment Program in attracting talented healthcare professionals to the area. This
achievement highlights the county's commitment to providing excellent healthcare services and its
ability to attract top-tier physicians.”
https://www.centrehastings.com/.../media-release-family.../

CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR RETIREMENT!
The Municipality of Centre Hastings would like to take this opportunity to extend our warmest and sincerest
congratulations to the retiring staff members on their well-deserved retirement. This momentous occasion marks the
culmination of years of hard work, dedication, and unwavering commitment to serving our community.

Sharon Pederson
We would like to extend our heartfelt congratulations on your retirement and convey our deep appreciation for your
unwavering dedication to serving the Municipality of Centre Hastings. We are truly grateful for your commitment to
excellence and the exceptional customer service you have provided over the last 14 years. Thank you for your remarkable
contributions.

Bob Branscombe
We express our gratitude for your unwavering commitment to the Centre Hastings Fire Department and the Municipality
of Centre Hastings for the past 10 years. We appreciate your commitment to the fire department and dedication to
keeping residents of the Municipality of Centre Hastings safe. We extend our appreciation and offer our warmest wishes
for a joyous retirement.

Cathie Francis
We express our gratitude for your unwavering commitment to the Centre Hastings Fire Department and the Municipality
of Centre Hastings for the past 11 years. We appreciate your years of commitment and dedication to emergency
management. Please accept our heartfelt thanks and warmest wishes as you embark on a well-deserved retirement.
We sincerely wish for your prosperity, excellent well-being,
and a wonderful retirement.