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MEMBERS ON THE MOVE


                                                     award is part of the DAISY Foundation’s program            LCC   Insurance  and  Risk
                                                     to recognize the exceptional care nurses provide daily.    Management major  Sara Self
                                                     Carlson and Knapp were both rewarded by hospital           placed third in a national white
                                                     leadership and co-workers and received a certificate       paper contest with her timely
                                                     commending her for being an “Extraordinary Nurse,”         paper -  Effects of COVID-19:
                                                     and  a  sculpture  called  “A  Healer’s  Touch,”  hand-   Workers’ Compensation and the
                                                     carved by artists of the Shona Tribe in Africa.           Shift  to Telecommuting.  She
                                                                                                                received a $500 award for her
                                                                                                 Self
                                                                                                                efforts.  Wholesale  and  Specialty
                                                                                                 Insurance Association (WSIA) sponsors the White
                                                                                                 Paper Contest twice a year to expand surplus lines
                                                                                                 awareness and knowledge for college students
                  From financial security                                                        studying risk management and insurance, actuarial
                  to a helping hand, the                                                         science, finance, and business.
               EXPERIENCE                                                                        Congratulations to  Meridian Township’s  Park
                  MATTERS.                                                                       & Recreation Department. On Feb. 2, 2021
                                                                                                 during  their  Annual  Conference  and  Trade  Show,
                                                                                                 the Michigan Recreation and Park Association
                Find a local agent who can                                                       announced the Marketplace on the Green as one of
               protect what matters to you.          MSU Federal Credit Union (MSUFCU)  member   the top four Statewide Park Facility Design Winners
                                                     Juan Torres-Suarez  Jr.  has been named a grand   of 2020.
                                                     prize winner in the Michigan Credit Union League
                                                     (MCUL) Grand Raffle. He received a $1,000
                                                     third-place prize. After depositing the funds into
                                                     his account,  Torres-Suarez celebrated by buying
                  FarmBureauInsurance.com            coffee for the MSUFCU employees working at the
                                                     Downtown Lansing Branch where he purchased his
                                                     winning ticket.










                                                                                                 Sparrow Specialty Hospital nurse Carrie Shrock (center) poses with her DAISY
                                                                                                 Award with SSH leaders Tina Gross and Marti Samsel
                                                                                                 During a heartfelt and emotional ceremony, Sparrow
                                                                                                 Specialty Hospital recently honored Carrie Shrock,
                                                                                                 RN, with a DAISY Award to recognize the special
                                                     Sparrow Clinton Hospital has recognized a medical   care she provided to a very special patient. Shrock
                                                     surgical nurse known for her compassionate care and   was nominated for a DAISY Award for extraordinary
                                                     always putting patients first with the DAISY Award   nursing by the mother of a patient who sadly passed
                                                     for outstanding nursing. Lisa Cook, RN, CMSRN,   away from an eating disorder. Allison was Schrock’s
                                                     was among  15 Sparrow Clinton nurses  nominated   patient after she suffered a brain injury from a fall and
                                                     for the award. Cook, who joined the Sparrow family   was admitted to Sparrow Specialty Hospital last year.
                                                     in 2016, was nominated by a patient who appreciated   Although she recovered from her injury and returned
                                                     her kind, calming personality and by a fellow nurse.  home.  Allison’s  struggles  with  her  eating  disorder
                                                                                                 continued and she passed away last summer. It didn’t
                                                                   Hansel Valdés, a graduate of   stop her mom from wanting to honor the nurse who
                                                                   LCC’s Digital Media, Audio and   meant so much to her daughter, helped her recover
                                                                   Cinema program, was recently   from her brain injury and allowed her to return home.
                                                                   awarded an Emmy at the 44th   Allison’s parents were grateful to watch Schrock
                                                                   Annual   Suncoast  Regional   receive the award via Zoom.
                                                                   Emmy Awards.  The Suncoast
                                                                   Chapter of the National Academy   Origami Brain Injury Rehabilitation Center
                                                                   of  Television Arts & Sciences   would like to congratulate this year’s recipients of
                                                     Valdés
                                                                   presented the Emmy Award      their Annual Peer Nominated Awards. The creativity,
                                                     to  Valdés in the Promotion-Program-Single Spot   innovation, and care these individuals bring to their
                                                     category for his work on  “Juntos Podemos” with   roles are unmatched. The awards include Business
                                                     Telemundo in Florida. Valdés, a Cuban immigrant, is   Operations – Q McElwee, Client Care – Hannah
                                                     a true American success story.              Zawisa, Client Support – Brendan Fisher, Clinical

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