Deanna Clark, Noble Hospital visiting Nurse and Hospice board member; Kathleen Damon, executive director of Carson Center for Human Services; James Hagan, president and CEO of Westfield Bank and Ann D. Lentini, founder and director of Domus Inc. will be recognized.
Horace MannWESTFIELD - Westfield State University will present the first Horace Mann Awards for Public Service to four community leaders at ceremonies Feb. 23.
WSU President Evan S. Dobelle will present honorary degrees to Deanna Clark, Noble Hospital visiting Nurse and Hospice board member; Kathleen Damon, executive director of Carson Center for Human Services; James Hagan, president and CEO of Westfield Bank, and Ann D. Lentini, founder and director of Domus Inc.
The guest speaker will be University of Massachusetts President Robert Caret.
Recipients will each receive an honorary doctorate of public service degree during the 5 p.m. ceremony at Scanlon Banquet Hall on the WSU campus.
The Horace Mann Award is named in honor of the founder of Westfield State University.