Honoring One of Our Own

On October 20, 2015, Senior Friendship Centers will hold its inaugural “People Helping People Awards” ceremony. Three individuals and an organization will we recognized for their outstanding contributions.

The recipient of the Life Changers Award will be Dr. Donald Snyder. Instrumental in the operation of Resurrection House, Dr. Snyder has been treating homeless clients for mor than the past 10 years.

Following a recent Friday morning shift, treating 26 clients, he was quoted as saying, “It is a real privilege and honor to provide medical care to the underinsured and homeless.” The medical clinic averages over 1,800 client visits in a year.

Others receiving recognition awards include Molly Schechter, Bob Carter and the Herald-Tribune Media Group. The banquet will be held at Michael’s on East.