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Thurmont Resident Honored for Thurmont Lions Club Welcomes
Five-Year Fight Against Cancer New Member
On May 20, Courtesy Photo The Thurmont Lions Courtesy Photo
2016, Thurmont Club inducted new
resident, Donna member, Lion Nancy
Demmon, Echard, during the meeting
returned to Cancer on June 8, 2016. Nancy
Treatment Centers moved from the New
of America® Market area to Thurmont
(CTCA) in with her husband Paul.
Philadelphia She retired from the Motor
to celebrate a Vehicle Administration
milestone in her after many years of service.
cancer journey— Nancy always has a smile
five years of cancer on her face, never misses
survivorship—a an opportunity to make
momentous others smile, and no one is Pictured from left are President Lion William Reckley; Lion
occasion deemed a stranger to her. She is an Joyce Anthony, sponsor; and Lion Nancy Echard.
“Celebrate individual who likes to be
Life®” by Pictured from left are Interim President and CEO Nancy G Hesse, MSN, busy, is willing to help at any function, and is ready to make a difference by
CTCA. Celebrate RN; CTCA’s Chairman of Functional Medicine Dr. Stacie Stephenson, DC, offering assistance in any respect. This is one of the reasons Nancy joined the
Life, which this CNS; Founder and Chairman Richard J Stephenson; ive-year cancer Lions Club.
year coincided survivor and celebrant Donna Demmon; Chair-Elect Annie Stephenson The Thurmont Lions Club is a group of community-minded men and
Hostetler; and Dr. Christopher Stephenson, DO.
with CTCA in women who come together to enjoy each other’s company, hear interesting
Philadelphia’s ten- programs, and raise funds for important local or vision-related activities. They
year anniversary, is an annual, two-day event dedicated to commemorating meet at 6:30 p.m. on the second and fourth Wednesday of the month at the
five-year cancer survivors for their courage and ability to serve as beacons of Mountain Gate Restaurant.
hope to others who are battling the disease. For more information, visit wwwthurmontlionsclub.com or call 301-606-
During this year’s doubly meaningful celebration, Lee joined more than 5797.
80 other five-year survivors, as well as current patients and their loved
ones, to partake in emblematic events, including: a tree planting ceremony,
whereby one tree will be planted for each five-year survivor; a dove release, Thurmont Lions Club Installs Officers
during which patients will release several doves into the sky to symbolize The Thurmont Lions Club recently installed officers for the 2016-2017
revitalization; HOPE rounds, in which celebrants hand symbolic “HOPE” year.
pins to patients currently undergoing treatment at CTCA, reminding them to Courtesy Photo
remain optimistic throughout their journey; a yellow rose exchange, whereby
patients personally select and recognize CTCA caretakers with whom they
formed especially meaningful bonds during their cancer journeys.
This year, CTCA in Philadelphia honored a total of 184 five-year cancer
survivors.
“Celebrate Life is always an exceptional occasion that gives us the chance
to honor each unique journey our patients have experienced throughout the
last five years,” said Nancy Hesse, Interim President and Chief Executive
Officer of CTCA in Philadelphia. “As we celebrate our hospital’s ten-year
anniversary, we are especially grateful to be able to not only applaud this
year’s five-year celebrants, but also reflect upon all of the inspiring patients
who have touched our lives over the last decade. We are forever appreciative
of the opportunity to know, and to honor, these remarkable individuals on
this important milestone in their respective journeys.”
Rocky Ridge 4-H Club Community Dianne McLean – Secretary, Gayle DiSalvo – Assistant Secretary, Julie El-Taher – Third Vice President,
District Governor Elect Brian Cox installed the following oficers, from left to right: (irst row)
Service Joan Young – Director, Joyce Anthony – Dues Treasurer, Jan Ely – Assistant Treasurer; (second row)
Stephanie Steinly – Lion Tamer, Don Keeney
During the month of May 2016, the Rocky Ridge 4-H Club planted – Tail Twister, Joann Miller – Director, Don
Ely – Director, JR Wantz – Membership Chair,
flowers and cleaned flower beds for the Thurmont Senior Center. Bob Johnson – President, Nadja Muchow – First
Vice President, Larry Steinly – Second Vice
Courtesy Photo President, Doug Favorite – Treasurer. Absent
Pictured from left are: from picture: Bill Reckley – Immediate Past
(front row) Braden President, and Mark Long – Director.
Whetzel, Kaitlynn
Bentz, Katie Topper,
Caroline Clark,
Mackenzie Forrest; Shop Local
(middle row) Travis
Fields, Jason Baust, Support Your
Margo Sweeney,
Addison Eyler, Kiandra Community!
Strickhouser, Samantha
Bentz, Laura Dutton,
Katie Glass, Miriam Pratronize
Harper; (back row)
Justin Macafee, Logan your local
long, Wesley Brown, businesses.
Colton Whetzel, and
Olivia Dutton.
Thurmont Resident Honored for Thurmont Lions Club Welcomes
Five-Year Fight Against Cancer New Member
On May 20, Courtesy Photo The Thurmont Lions Courtesy Photo
2016, Thurmont Club inducted new
resident, Donna member, Lion Nancy
Demmon, Echard, during the meeting
returned to Cancer on June 8, 2016. Nancy
Treatment Centers moved from the New
of America® Market area to Thurmont
(CTCA) in with her husband Paul.
Philadelphia She retired from the Motor
to celebrate a Vehicle Administration
milestone in her after many years of service.
cancer journey— Nancy always has a smile
five years of cancer on her face, never misses
survivorship—a an opportunity to make
momentous others smile, and no one is Pictured from left are President Lion William Reckley; Lion
occasion deemed a stranger to her. She is an Joyce Anthony, sponsor; and Lion Nancy Echard.
“Celebrate individual who likes to be
Life®” by Pictured from left are Interim President and CEO Nancy G Hesse, MSN, busy, is willing to help at any function, and is ready to make a difference by
CTCA. Celebrate RN; CTCA’s Chairman of Functional Medicine Dr. Stacie Stephenson, DC, offering assistance in any respect. This is one of the reasons Nancy joined the
Life, which this CNS; Founder and Chairman Richard J Stephenson; ive-year cancer Lions Club.
year coincided survivor and celebrant Donna Demmon; Chair-Elect Annie Stephenson The Thurmont Lions Club is a group of community-minded men and
Hostetler; and Dr. Christopher Stephenson, DO.
with CTCA in women who come together to enjoy each other’s company, hear interesting
Philadelphia’s ten- programs, and raise funds for important local or vision-related activities. They
year anniversary, is an annual, two-day event dedicated to commemorating meet at 6:30 p.m. on the second and fourth Wednesday of the month at the
five-year cancer survivors for their courage and ability to serve as beacons of Mountain Gate Restaurant.
hope to others who are battling the disease. For more information, visit wwwthurmontlionsclub.com or call 301-606-
During this year’s doubly meaningful celebration, Lee joined more than 5797.
80 other five-year survivors, as well as current patients and their loved
ones, to partake in emblematic events, including: a tree planting ceremony,
whereby one tree will be planted for each five-year survivor; a dove release, Thurmont Lions Club Installs Officers
during which patients will release several doves into the sky to symbolize The Thurmont Lions Club recently installed officers for the 2016-2017
revitalization; HOPE rounds, in which celebrants hand symbolic “HOPE” year.
pins to patients currently undergoing treatment at CTCA, reminding them to Courtesy Photo
remain optimistic throughout their journey; a yellow rose exchange, whereby
patients personally select and recognize CTCA caretakers with whom they
formed especially meaningful bonds during their cancer journeys.
This year, CTCA in Philadelphia honored a total of 184 five-year cancer
survivors.
“Celebrate Life is always an exceptional occasion that gives us the chance
to honor each unique journey our patients have experienced throughout the
last five years,” said Nancy Hesse, Interim President and Chief Executive
Officer of CTCA in Philadelphia. “As we celebrate our hospital’s ten-year
anniversary, we are especially grateful to be able to not only applaud this
year’s five-year celebrants, but also reflect upon all of the inspiring patients
who have touched our lives over the last decade. We are forever appreciative
of the opportunity to know, and to honor, these remarkable individuals on
this important milestone in their respective journeys.”
Rocky Ridge 4-H Club Community Dianne McLean – Secretary, Gayle DiSalvo – Assistant Secretary, Julie El-Taher – Third Vice President,
District Governor Elect Brian Cox installed the following oficers, from left to right: (irst row)
Service Joan Young – Director, Joyce Anthony – Dues Treasurer, Jan Ely – Assistant Treasurer; (second row)
Stephanie Steinly – Lion Tamer, Don Keeney
During the month of May 2016, the Rocky Ridge 4-H Club planted – Tail Twister, Joann Miller – Director, Don
Ely – Director, JR Wantz – Membership Chair,
flowers and cleaned flower beds for the Thurmont Senior Center. Bob Johnson – President, Nadja Muchow – First
Vice President, Larry Steinly – Second Vice
Courtesy Photo President, Doug Favorite – Treasurer. Absent
Pictured from left are: from picture: Bill Reckley – Immediate Past
(front row) Braden President, and Mark Long – Director.
Whetzel, Kaitlynn
Bentz, Katie Topper,
Caroline Clark,
Mackenzie Forrest; Shop Local
(middle row) Travis
Fields, Jason Baust, Support Your
Margo Sweeney,
Addison Eyler, Kiandra Community!
Strickhouser, Samantha
Bentz, Laura Dutton,
Katie Glass, Miriam Pratronize
Harper; (back row)
Justin Macafee, Logan your local
long, Wesley Brown, businesses.
Colton Whetzel, and
Olivia Dutton.
