The organization is recognizing residents who put “Service above Self.”
The Voorhees Breakfast Rotary Club has announced their Community Service Award honorees for 2017.
Samaritan Healthcare & Hospice, including Mary Ann Boccolini and Amy Maricond, has been chosen as Voorhees Business of the Year, Karanveer Pannu, as Voorhees Citizen of the Year, EMT Glenn Werner as Voorhees First Responder of the Year and Rachel Waro, an Eastern High School student, as Voorhees Selfless Student of the Year.
Inspired by their motto, “Service above Self,” the Voorhees Breakfast Rotary Club has been formally recognizing others in the community who live by the same credo for the past eight years.
Award winners will be honored during the Ninth Annual Voorhees Community Service Awards Dinner on Thursday, Jan. 25, 2018 from 6 to 9 p.m. at The Mansion on Main Street in Voorhees, New Jersey. The awards ceremony will follow a sumptuous celebration, which will include hors d’oeuvres, a served, sit-down dinner and dessert, with, wine and beer available all evening.
Tickets can be purchased for $80 each or $625 for a table of eight. Those wishing to order tickets should send a check payable to “Voorhees Breakfast Rotary Club Foundation” to the Voorhees Breakfast Rotary Club, P.O. Box 1645, Voorhees, NJ 08043. Tickets will be mailed to the address shown on the check unless a different address is provided.
Program ads are also available for individuals and organizations wishing to show their support. Ad prices include$250 for a full-page (4.5”w x 7.5”,) $140 for a half-page (4.5”w x 3.75”) and $75 for a quarter-page (2.25”w x 3.75”.) Ads should be emailed to glennpage@comcast.net and the check should be sent to the address above. The deadline for submitting ad requests is Dec. 31, 2017.
This year, the Voorhees Community Service Awards Dinner sponsors include Investors Bank and Samaritan Healthcare & Hospice (Gold Sponsors,) Bowman & Company LLP and Columbia Bank (Silver Sponsors,) Tutoring Club of Voorhees/Cherry Hill, Neuner & Ventura Law Firm LLP and Leonard-O’Neill Insurance Group (Bronze Sponsors.)
Additional sponsorship opportunities are available and organizations are encouraged to contact Event Chairman Mark Schott at mschott710@gmail.com or Club President Nick Colanzi at (856) 435–6200.
Proceeds from the Annual Community Awards Dinner benefit the Voorhees Breakfast Rotary Club’s numerous local and international service projects.
