2007 Employees of the Month

December 2007 Employee of the Month
Dennis Flis, Town Appraiser

His hard work and dedication as the Town Appraiser are highlighted in the Town Administrator’s nomination of Town Appraiser Dennis Flis as the Employee of the Month. The Town is fortunate to have someone like Dennis with his background and expertise as part of our financial team. For all of that and for his continued dedication to the Town of Walpole and his profession, it is the Town’s pleasure to present Dennis Flis as the December 2007 Employee of the Month.

November 2007 Employee of the Month
Hugh Percy, Building Maintenance Custodian

His hard work and commitment to the Town of Walpole and training are highlighted in the Recreation Coordinator’s nomination of Hugh Percy as the Employee of the Month. For all of that and for his continued dedication to the Town of Walpole and his profession, it is the Town’s pleasure to present Building Maintenance Custodian Hugh Percy as the November 2007 Employee of the Month.

October 2007 Employee of the Month
Police Officer Heather Sullivan

Her commitment to Community Policing is highlighted in the Sergeant Carmichael’s nomination of Police Officer Heather Sullivan as the employee of the month. For all of that and for her continued dedication to the Town of Walpole and her profession, it is the Town’s pleasure to present Police Officer Heather Sullivan as the October 2007 Employee of the Month.

September 2007 Employee of the Month
Bob O'Brien, DPW Director

His diligent efforts and hard work with regards to the East Walpole Public Works Economic Development Grant are highlighted in the Town Administrator’s nomination of DPW Director Bob O’Brien as the employee of the month. For all of that and for his continued dedication to the Town of Walpole and his profession, it is the Town’s pleasure to present DPW Director Bob O’Brien as the September 2007 Employee of the Month.

August 2007 Employee of the Month
Kathy Hutchinson, Senior Animal Control Clerk

Her diligent efforts while working as the Senior Clerk for the Animal Control Officer/Veterans Agent and her willingness to take on additional works are highlighted in the Animal Control Officer/Veterans Agent nomination of Kathy Hutchison as the employee of the month. In his nomination the Animal Control Officer/Veteran's Agent explained that thru her due diligence his office collected approximately $10,000 in late fees and fines. For all of that and for her continued dedication to the Town of Walpole and her profession, it is the Town's pleasure to present Kathy Hutchinson as the August 2007 Employee of the Month.

July 2007 Employee of the Month
Joy Idman, Staff Assistant

Her hard work and diligent efforts in the Treasurer/Tax Collector’s Office are highlighted in the Finance Director’s nomination of Joy Idman as the Employee of the Month. For all of that and for her continued dedication to the Town of Walpole and her profession, it is the Town’s pleasure to present Joy Idman as the July 2007 Employee of the Month.

June 2007 Employees of the Month
Assistant Town Engineer Charlie Quigley & Engineering Assistant Ron Prebis

The outstanding work they have been doing in the Engineering Department is highlighted in Selectman Winston's nomination of Charlie Quigley and Ron Prebis as the employees of the month. In her nomination Selectman Winston explained that she recently received a phone call from a resident complimenting Ron and Charlie on your handling of some of the recent paving jobs going on in Walpole. Selectman Winston noted that the resident stated that both of you were professional, polite, very knowledgeable, and solved an ongoing problem. For all of that and for their continued dedication to the Town of Walpole and their profession, it is the Town's pleasure to present Assistant Town Engineer Charlie Quigley and Engineering Assistant Ron Prebis as the June 2007 Employees of the Month.

April 2007 Employee of the Month
Jay Mahoney, Deputy Building Inspector

His diligent efforts the past few months in the Building Commissioner's office and his ability and willingness to take on additional work since the office has been down an inspector are highlighted in the Building Commissioner's nomination of Deputy Inspector Jay Mahoney as the Employee of the Month. For all of that and for his continued dedication to the Town of Walpole and his profession, it is the Town's pleasure to present Deputy Building Inspector Jay Mahoney as the April 2007 Employee of the Month.

March 2007 Employee of the Month
Vincent Hobson, PC Support Technician

His diligent efforts and hard work in the Information Systems Department are highlighted in the Town Administrator's and IS Director's nomination of Vince Hobson as the Employee of the Month. Vince has put a great deal of time and effort into the design and usability of the inventory database and he is always willing to lend a hand to any Town or School Department. For all of that and for his continued dedication to the Town of Walpole and his profession, it is the Town's pleasure to present Information Systems Support Technician Vince Hobson as the March 2007 Employee of the Month.

February 2007 Employee of the Month
Maggie Walker, Town Engineer

Her outstanding efforts managing Plimpton Street Bridge project and the East Walpole PWED Project are highlighted in the Town Administrator's nomination of Maggie Walker as the Employee of the Month. For all of that and for her continued dedication to the Town of Walpole and her profession, it is the Town's pleasure to present Town Engineer Maggie Walker as the February 2007 Employee of the Month.

January 2007 Employee of the Month
Deputy Fire Chief Mike Laracy

His diligent efforts procuring a Fire Act Grant that will bring in $190,272 worth of new fire equipment and training are highlighted in the Fire Chief's nomination of Deputy Fire Chief Mike Laracy as the Employee of the Month. For all of that and for his continued dedication to the Town of Walpole and his profession, it is the Town's pleasure to present Deputy Fire Chief Mike Laracy as the January 2007 Employee of the Month.