DMR employees recognized for years of service

Region - The Central/West Region of the Department of Mental Retardation (DMR) held its annual recognition event in Palmer Sept. 9. Regional Director Teresa O'Hare (left) presented years of service awards to DMR staff.

PHOTO/SUBMITTED Thereza Pimenta (right), Tippawan Burns and Marie Leroy of Shrewsbury and Kathe Newey of Northborough were honored for 15 years of service to the commonwealth.

Also pictured are (center, l to r) Marlene Zamora of Webster and Maureen Kirk of Belchertown.