Supervisor Robin Williamson stepped in this year to officiate the awards. Mayor Ray Masayko, Supervisors Pete Livermore and Shelly Aldean, department heads, co-workers, friends and family were on hand for the ceremony April 16.
The 2003 Carson City Employees of the Year are:
Bryon Hunt - Fire Department
Dan Chaney - Sheriff's Department
Charles Lambert - Sheriff's Department
Gail Carter - Sheriff's Department
Rose Gardner - City Manager's Office
Donna Fuller - Street Department
Vern Markussen - Street Department
Richard Schroeder - Street Department
"Smitty" Smith - Parks & Recreation Department
Deborah Wiggins - Building & Safety Department
Garry Ells - Library
Merlene Alt - Treasurer's Office
Ben Bianchi - Juvenile Probation
The Child Support Division of the District Attorney's Office was also recognized for their outstanding efforts in the Team Category. Teams members were Gina Menzel, Ann Buoncristiani, Karen Weece, Betty Sealy, Cherie Santillo, Deidra Ritter, William Thomas, Vicki Chittenden, Trina Dahlin and John Warne.
Volunteers Charyl Peterson and John Doran were recognized for their service to the Fire Department, Pat Glick for helping in the library and Rod Davis for assisting in the District Attorney's Office.
