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22 Hartford Business Journal • August 24, 2015 www.HartfordBusiness.com ▶ ▶ Members of the Manchester chapter of UNICO National presented Connecticut Children's Medical Center (CCMC) with a $6,000 donation raised from the group's 2015 golf tournament. The donation will purchase two Angel Eyes neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) camera systems and specialized therapy equipment for the outpatient physical therapy program in Glastonbury. The technology will allow parents of critically ill and premature newborns to stay connected with their babies in the NICU through a live video stream. Pictured (from left) are Robin Vidito, CCMC Foundation; Peter Miller, president, UNICO of Manchester; Dr. Christine Finck, CCMC; Jay Smith, UNICO tournament chair; and Kurt Knotts, CCMC Foundation. MANCHESTER CHAPTER OF UNICO PARTNERS WITH CT CHILDREN'S ▶ ▶ At the 14th annual Greater Hartford YMCA Kids to Camp Golf Tournament, 128 golfers raised more than $75,000 to send kids to camp. The funds allowed more than 75 children to experience a summer of friendship, skill-building and personal growth at YMCA Camp Jewell in Colebrook and YMCA Camp Woodstock in Woodstock Valley this summer. Pictured (from left) are Adam Campana, key account manager, Precor; Harold Sparrow, president and CEO, YMCA of Greater Hartford; Jim Scherer, chief operating officer, YMCA of Greater Hartford; and Tom Rechen, partner, McCarter & English LLP. YMCA KIDS TO CAMP GOLF TOURNAMENT RAISES MORE THAN $75,000 ▶ ▶ Nearly 140 golfers gathered recently at the BlumShapiro Golf Classic at the New Haven Country Club. The annual tournament, reception and raffle benefits the Greater New Haven Chamber of Commerce Scholarship Fund for students pursuing college degrees in business. To date, nearly $60,000 in scholarships has been raised for the students. Pictured (from left) are John Zinno, BlumShapiro Shelton office managing partner; Elisabeth McNivens, junior at Southern Connecticut State University; and Tony Rescigno, president of the Greater New Haven Chamber of Commerce. BLUMSHAPIRO GOLF CLASSIC SUPPORTS COLLEGE STUDENTS OF NOTE BRISTOL HOSPITAL ACHIEVES TOP NURSING ACCREDITATION Bristol Hospital has achieved magnet recognition by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's (ANCC) Magnet Recognition Program. Magnet is the highest recognition an organization can receive for nursing care as established by the ANCC, a division of the American Nurses Association. This award recognizes healthcare organizations that provide the best in nursing care and uphold the tradition of professional nurs- ing practice. Currently, Bristol Hospital is the only hospital in Hartford County to hold magnet recognition and is only one of four magnet hospitals in Connecticut. • • • TIGHE & BOND WINS ACHIEVEMENT IN CIVIL ENGINEERING AWARD The Connecticut Society of Civil Engineers presented Middletown's Tighe & Bond with a 2015 Transportation Achievement in Civil Engineering Award of Merit for a $2.2 million traffic signal improve- ment project on Main Street in Glastonbury. The project resulted in a state-of-the-art traffic signal system that improves traffic flow, increases pedestrian safety and reduces vehicle emissions along a heavily traveled corridor in Glastonbury's commer- cial center. • • • CT WEALTH MANAGEMENT SELECTED AS A TOP REGISTERED INVESTMENT ADVISOR Farmington's Connecticut Wealth Management LLC, a registered investment advisor, has been named in the 2015 Financial Times 300 Top Registered Investment Advisors (RIA), making it one of only five other firms to be selected from Connecticut. The list recognizes top independent RIA firms from across the U.S. Connecticut Wealth Management provides financial planning and asset management to individuals, families, business owners and executives across Connecticut and nationwide. Please Note: All electronic submissions for Accolades should be sent to accolades@HartfordBusiness.com. For more information about the Hartford Business Journal's Accolades Page, please visit www.HartfordBusiness.com. Representatives from Tighe & Bond and the town of Glastonbury. Bristol Hospital nurses celebrate their recent national accreditation by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Magnet Recognition Program. ACCOLADES & MORE