The United Way of St. Clair County held their annual meeting on May 19th, and they recognized several local people with awards.
Katheryn Baker was presented with the Thomas D. Melms Award for the way she advocates for the United Way in the community and supports fundraising efforts, programs, and services.
Brent Gillette, United Way Executive Director, said, “She looks beyond herself and her organization to assure all United Way Affiliated Organizations are receiving the necessary support.”
Cathy Mills was recognized as 2021 Volunteer of the Year for her ongoing commitment to the local community and her willingness to lend a helping hand.
Michelle Shepley, TCF’s Port Huron Community President and Regional Sales Manager, said, “Cathy is dedicated to the improvement of our Community and is very passionate about the organizations she is involved with; this is evident whenever you see her volunteering for an event. I am proud to have Cathy as a colleague and friend; her caring spirit is contagious!”
Jennifer Posey was recognized as the 2020 Campaign Champion for her involvement in the annual United Way campaign.
Marc Simone, United Way Campaign Chairperson, said, “Jennie’s passion is an outstanding representation of our vision of a Community Campaign, because she’s always willing to help others when she can. She is outgoing and has a contagious personality.”
Reporting for WGRT – Jessie Wiegand
