Worcester Business Journal

26 Worcester Business Journal • September 28, 2015 www.wbjournal.com PHOTO FINISH North Brookfield Savings Bank is holding a Fall Harvest Food Drive in October. The bank will donate one dollar for each item donated, up to $3,500, for area food pantry operations. Athol Hospital's Golf Classic in August raised $24,000 for an emergency department upgrade which will expand the number of treatment rooms and provide more spacious, private patient accommodations. Construction gets underway this fall. Southbridge-based Harrington Physician Services donated 13 backpacks and a box of supplies to Webster, Spencer and Southbridge school districts. OF NOTE Would you like to see your face on the PhotoFinish page? Please send submissions to editorial@wbjournal.com. AN EYE ON GENEROSITY D'Ambrosio Eye Care, with offices in Gardner, Athol, Lancaster and Acton, held a clothing drive to benefit the Hopeful Boutique of the House of Peace & Education in Gardner. Pictured, left to right, are: D'Ambrosio employees Sheila Davis, Jude Seppa and Jessica Pepin; and Jessica McKinnon of the Hopeful Boutique. HELP FOR HOPE Workers' Credit Union of Fitchburg donated $500 to Heywood Hospital, for the Montachusett Suicide Prevention Task Force. Pictured, left to right, Tina Gilbert, assistant branch manager, Workers' Credit Union; and Barbara Nealon, director, Heywood Hospital. BACKPACK GIVEBACK Staffing services firm The DAVIS Cos. of Marlborough donated over 200 backpacks and $2,000 for students in need. Pictured is Brendon Davis, president. The DAVIS Cos. has additional locations in New Jersey, New Hampshire, Georgia and Minneapolis. THERE WHEN NEEDED Webster Five donated a $50,000 grant to Harrington HealthCare at Webster, to help with reconstruction of the Remillard Family Emergency Department. Pictured, left to right, are: Richard Leahy, president and CEO of Webster Five; Edward Moore, president and CEO, Harrington HealthCare System; Sam Bitar, executive director, Webster Five Foundation. ENSURING INCLUSION MutualOne Bank of Framingham donated $2,000 to support special needs programs provided by Camp Arrowhead, the Natick Recreation and Parks Department, and Parents Association of the Handicapped (PATH). Pictured, left to right, are: Marie Harrington, manager, MutualOne Bank's Natick office; Andrew Lydon, Camp Arrowhead active games specialist; Rachel Stewart, MutualOne Foundation administrative director; Melissa Carter, camp director and special needs coordinator, Natick Recreation and Parks Department; and Allie Jennett, camp waterfront director.

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