Hartford Business Journal

22 Hartford Business Journal • February 1, 2016 www.HartfordBusiness.com OF NOTE BOND EARNS CT CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION'S HIGHEST SAFETY AWARD BOND, a full-service construction management and general contract- ing company with operations throughout New England, has received the Connecticut Construction Industries Association's Platinum Award for overall safety performance over the past three years. The Platinum Level Safety award is given to only a select few contractors each year. The award represents a review of all areas of BOND's safety pro- grams including the normal evaluation of its OSHA recordable incident rates and OSHA history. The designation also included an assess- ment of BOND's training programs, pre-task planning and safety inspection software. • • • GIRL SCOUTS OF CT CEO RECEIVES WOMAN OF POWER AWARD Girl Scouts of Connecticut's CEO Mary Barneby received the Woman of Power Award by the Urban League of Southern Connecticut at the 2015 Women's Empowerment Summit. The award honors individuals and organizations that make a vital contribution to life in their region with a commitment to diversity and inclusion. • • • MCPHEE ELECTRIC DESIGNATED HEALTH CHAMPION BY THE AMERICAN DIABETES ASSOC. Farmington-based McPhee Electric Ltd. has achieved the Corporate Health Champion Designation from the American Diabetes Association. This designation recognizes companies and organizations that inspire and encourage organizational well-being and is part of the Association's Wellness Lives HereSM initiative. McPhee joins the inau- gural class of just 103 health champions across the nation. • • • COLCHESTER AUDIOLOGIST EARNS CLINICAL EXCELLENCE AWARD Audiologist Angela Page of Colchester is the recipient of the 2015 Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinical Excellence Award given by Mount Sinai Rehabilitation Hospital, a St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center partner. Page has been an audiologist for 14 years and has worked in the rehabilitation-medicine department at St. Francis since 2011. ▶ ▶ The Goodwin College Foundation recently accepted a $10,000 gift from Maneeley's Banquet and Catering to benefit student scholarships. Maneeley's Catering has agreed to donate another $10,000 again this year in support of student scholarships. Last year, The Goodwin College Foundation distributed $64,000 in endowed scholarships, which benefitted 16 students who displayed financial need and strong academic successes. Pictured (from left) are: Mark Scheinberg, Goodwin College president; Michele Gomez, scholarship recipient; Bruce Maneeley, Maneeley's Banquet and Catering owner; and Brooke Penders, Goodwin's vice- president of advancement. ▶ ▶ For the fourth consecutive year, Farmington Bank's West Hartford Center branch office hosted the WTIC Holiday Store Benefitting the Salvation Army. During the morning live radio show hosted by WTIC-AM's Ray Dunaway, people visited the Farmington Bank branch to donate money, toys and non- perishable food items that benefited families supported by the Greater Hartford Salvation Army. Pictured (from left) are: Farmington Bank Board of Directors Kevin Ray and Ronald Bucchi; Greater Hartford Salvation Army Major Eva R. Geddes; WTIC-AM Morning Host Ray Dunaway; Farmington Bank Board of Directors John Carson and John Green; and Farmington Bank Chairman, President and CEO John Patrick. NEW COUNTRY MOTOR CARS DELIVERS COATS TO HARTFORD STUDENTS GOODWIN COLLEGE FOUNDATION RECEIVES GIFT FROM LOCAL BUSINESSMAN FARMINGTON BANK'S HOLIDAY STORE BENEFITS SALVATION ARMY ▶ ▶ New Country Motor Cars donated over 100 winter coats and outerwear to Hartford Public Schools as part of the dealership's "Stuff the MINI to the Max" campaign. The coats were collected during a recent charity drive by accepting donations of new and gently used coats, mittens, boots, hats, and blankets for children ranging from pre-K through high school at the company's Hartford showroom. Pictured are New Country staff and Hartford school students, who were greeted by Hartford Public School Superintendent Beth Schiavino-Narvaez (second from right). Mary Barneby Pictured (left to right) are Bond employees Steve Massey, Michael Dalheimer, Thomas Baillie and Don DeToro. Pictured (from left) are McPhee employees and their advisors: Meghan Martinez, Christopher, Robert Benzinger, Christine Conroy, Michael Balinskas, Ellen Gallant, Julie Blum and Eric Thompson. ACCOLADES & MORE

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