OT History in Clifton Springs!

A group of people made OT History today - pulling off an amazing day of celebration in Clifton Springs that was enjoyed by so many attendees.Eighteen months ago I started corresponding with Steve Egidi, an occupational therapist and Vice President of the Clifton Springs Chamber of Commerce. He invited me to join a working group that was forming to help make plans for the 100th OT Anniversary Celebration in Clifton Springs. Steve was a steady organizing force for the group and it was a real pleasure getting to work with him.Also from the Chamber was Jeff Criblear, President of the Clifton Springs Chamber of Commerce. Jeff did amazing work with restoring the 50th anniversary plaque and also helping to coordinate so many of the Centennial celebration activities with the Clifton Springs community.The glue behind the entire project was undoubtedly Jamie Noga, Coordinator from the Clifton Springs Chamber of Commerce. Jamie did it all - she kept us all organized and on track, managing all of the details behind the scenes. Jamie was fantastic!Jim Conners, Clifton Springs Village Historian was also a pleasure to work with - and his work in creating the occupational therapy exhibits at the museum with the staff there was fantastic.Les Moore, from the Clifton Springs Historical Society, also made many valuable contributions to the group - most memorable to me was delivering the graveside memorial service that we held with the Barton family the morning of th...
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