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Ann Johnson is honored by the North Carolina Division of Aging and Adult Services
September 28, 2004
On September
16th, friends and associates gathered at the offices of the North Carolina
Division of Aging and Adult Services to honor Ann Johnson. A longtime
activist and untiring advocate for aging issues in North Carolina, Ann's
portrait now graces the walls of the Division as an inspiration to all.
Speakers at the ceremony highlighted Ann's accomplishments and indomitable spirit, and included Dennis Streets, Karen Gottovi, George Maddox, David Moser and others. Ann also received letters of commendation from Governor Mike Easley and Lt. Governor Beverly Purdue, both of which were read aloud as part of the ceremony. Download the text of the commendation letters from Governor Easley and Lt. Governor Purdue.
Read more about Ann Johnson (information excerpted from the ceremony program).
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Dr. George L. Maddox
Director, Duke Long Term Care Resources Program |
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David Moser
Area Agency on Aging Director, 1974-2003 Triangle Council of Governments |
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Additional Event Photos
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Ann and Mary Bethel
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Ann and Karen Gottovi
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Jackie Sheppard
Assistant Secretary for Long-Term Care and Family Services |
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Dennis Streets
Section Chief, NC DAAS Planning, Budgets and System Supports |
Karen Gottovi
Director, NC Division of Aging and Adult Services |
