St. Clair County Community College staff and faculty were honored Friday, April 20, during the college’s annual Staff Recognition Dinner. Forty-three awards were given honoring 42 employees. Awards honored service and individual achievement. Following is a list of employees honored and their awards.

Retiring employees honored:

• Barbara Bloink of Lexington, nursing professor, 24 years.
• Mary Robbins of St. Clair, programmer/analyst, seven years.
• Paul Schmitt of Lakeport, dean of instruction, 33 years.
• Gary Thomes of Port Huron, custodian, 28 years.

Employees honored with service awards:

• Norman Beauchamp of Port Huron, trustee, 40 years.
• Thomas Obee of Columbus Township, English professor, 40 years.
• Patricia Pontello of Fort Gratiot, Learning Resources Center secretary, 25 years.
• James Berry of Port Huron, reading professor, 20 years.
• Joseph DeLisa of Royal Oak, math professor, 20 years.
• Thomas Donovan of Port Huron, director of physical plant, 20 years.
• Kathy Hami of Fort Gratiot, administrative assistant to the provost, 20 years.
• Holly Sanchez of Croswell, graphic designer, 20 years.
• Trish Schultz of Clyde Township, engineering technology secretary, 20 years.
• Tom TenBrink of Clyde Township, maintenance engineer, 20 years.
• Karen Thrift of Memphis, manufacturing technology professor, 20 years.
• Nina Jawor of Port Huron, physical plant secretary, 15 years.
• Kay McGuigan of Marysville, academic services secretary, 15 years.
• David McNash of Port Huron, political science professor, 15 years.
• Marilind Roff of Port Huron, computer and office technology professor, 15 years.
• Sharon Armstrong of Burtchville Township, nursing professor, 10 years.
• Gloria Esch of Port Huron, programmer/analyst, 10 years.
• Robert Moldenhauer of Marysville, biology professor, 10 years.
• Holly Nosakowski of Clyde Township, circulation technician, 10 years.
• Carol Nowakowski of Avoca, vice president of student and instructional support services, 10 years.
• Darlene Pauly of Lexington, billing clerk, 10 years.
• Anne Vought of Fort Gratiot, manufacturing technology technical lab coordinator, 10 years.
• David Webb of Lexington, biology professor, 10 years.
• Suzanne Bacheller of Clyde Township, computer and office technology secretary, five years.
• Carrie Bearss of Ruby, enrollment services coordinator and international student liaison, five years.
• Rose Bellanca of Marysville, president, five years.
• Wendell Callahan of Port Huron, custodian, five years.
• Cathryn Jeffers-Goodwine of Burtchville Township, Academic Achievement Center supervisor, five years.
• Kim Kelley of St. Clair, communications department secretary, five years.
• Darrell Thompson of Smiths Creek, campus patrol, five years.
• Jeffrey Torricelli of Port Huron, English professor, five years.

Employees honored with President’s Recognition Awards:

• Josephine Cassar of Grosse Pointe Woods, director of financial aid.
• Douglas Duncan of St. Clair, chief of campus patrol.
• Robert Gunn of St. Clair, board of trustees chairman.
• Kate Kenney of Goodells, director of marketing and recruitment.
• Dianna Maxwell of Kimball Township, trustee.
• Thomas Obee of Columbus Township, English professor.
• Robert Tansky of Fort Gratiot, business administration and economics professor.
• Susan Wallace of Port Huron, facilities/rental clerk.