August 3, 2012

CHECK LIST Harlem Hospital Center-Generations+/Northern Manhattan Network August 3, 2012------

HARLEM WEEK 2012 KICK OFF

she was presented with her award (above) by the Honorable Inez Dickens and District Attorney Mr. Cyrus Vance. On July 19, 2012 the Honorable Michael Bloomberg and the Greater Harlem ANNUAL FRIENDS OF HARLEM GOLF Chamber, hosted the “2012 Harlem CLASSIC KICK OFF CELEBRATION Week Kick Off” at the historic Gracie Mansion. The ever so amazing Jackie Rowe- Adams was deservingly honored for her relentless work in the fight against gun violence. Among her supporters (photographed above) were Ms. Denise Soares, Executive Director, Ms. Iris Jimenez-Hernandez, Sr. Vice President and Mr. Roscoe Brown, one of the original Tuskegee Airmen. Ms. Adams, On Tuesday July 24, 2012 the Friends of always humble, insisted that the Harlem and TD Bank hosted their 2nd Mothers and now Fathers of Harlem Annual Golf Classic Kick-Off Reception Mothers S.A.V.E joined her on stage as in support of Harlem Hospital’s Capital Campaign Modernization Project. The

Kick Off Reception took place at TD Bank on 125th and Eighth Avenue.

President of the Harlem Hospital Center Auxiliary Ms. Dorothy Pain Morehead (above) and Mr. Erik Cliette, Injury This year at the Golf Classic, the Prevention coordinator, also supported Honorable Keith L.T. Wright (above the festivities. right) will be honored along with our very own Matthews Hurley, M.D.. The Third Annual Friends of Harlem Golf Classic takes place on Monday, August 6, 2012 at the exclusive Paramount Country Club in New City, New York.

The Friends invite you to attend its Golf and Auction Classic. Contact Randreta Ward Evans at 212.939.1390 or via email at [email protected] for Books by Bryan Collier, award-winning more information and to attend. author and illustrator of numerous children's books (center) were raffled and won by (Left –Right) Tom Tilleli, Sr.

Project Manager TDX, Ms. Hope Mason,

Deputy Executive Director, Kings County

Hospital, Bryan Collier, Author Elaine

Edmonds, Friends of Harlem and Keira

Wesley-Buscher of My Image Studios.

Others attending were TD Bank’s

Regional Vice President Ralph C.

Bumbaca, the son of the late Dr. Muriel

Petioni Charles Woolfolk, and many friends of the Friends of Harlem

Hospital..

MARJORIE MATTHEWS AWARDS member. We salute all the winners for receiving this prestigious honor.

EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH CAUGHT IN THE ACT In your daily travels, have you seen someone going above and beyond the call of duty? Have you experienced anyone promoting world-class customer service? If so, nominate them for Employee of On July 17, 2012, several Community the Month/Caught In The Act. To Advisory Board and Auxiliary members submit your write-up, contact Tamicka throughout the HHC Corporation were Murray, Human Resources, Women's honored at the 2012 Annual Marjorie Pavilion, 6th Floor, Room 630, or by email Matthews Awards Ceremony. The event at [email protected]. took place on the beautiful lawn of Coler Deadline for submission is the third Goldwater, overlooking the East River. Monday of the month. The write-up Honorees included Mr. Kenneth Leacock should include the following information: of the Harlem Hospital Center’s √ Employee Name Community Advisory Board, Ms. Rosalyn √ Title H. Graves-Wilson of the Harlem Hospital √ Department Center’s Auxiliary, Rev. Tawan Davis of √ Supervisor's Name the Friends of Harlem Hospital, Ms. √ Employee's Tour Sarah Caliman of the Renaissance √ Why you’re nominating them Auxiliary Inc., and Ms. Billy J. Ali-Seck of the Renaissance Health Care Network Remember, you don't need to be a Community Advisory Board. Members manager or supervisor to submit a were acknowledged by Mr. Antonio nomination. So go ahead do it… What Martin, HHC Executive Vice President are you waiting for? and Ms. Josephine Bolus, HHC Board

PASSING… DATES TO REMEMBER Dr. James E. McIntosh, former director Harlem Village - Sunday 8/19/2012 of the Department of Dentistry and Oral Surgery at Harlem Hospital Center. Upcoming Walks Percy Sutton 5K Run From 1969 at Sydenham Hospital to Family Walk - Saturday, 8/25/12 Harlem Hospital in 1984 and retiring in 1999, Dr. McIntosh made his mark on Step Out (Diabetes) - Sunday, 9/16/12 the Harlem community. In 1988, with the Columbia University School of Dental and Brides March - Wednesday, 9/26/12 Oral Surgery, he started the minority (Domestic Violence) specialty program. During his career Dr. McIntosh trained over a hundred minority general dentists who mostly returned to underserved areas of the country to practice.

The Dental Clinic at Harlem Hospital will be renamed the James Edward McIntosh, DDS, Department of Dentistry and Oral Surgery.

Our condolences to his family, colleagues and friends.

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