Kids & Family

'Hospice Heroes' to be Recognized at 'Taste of Carroll'

Six individuals will be recognized for their contributions to Carroll Hospice at the 13th Annual Taste of Carroll fundraising event.

, the nonprofit serving Carroll, Frederick and Baltimore counties, has announced the 2012 class of “Hospice Heroes” to be recognized at Taste of Carroll, on Monday, May 7 at Gertell Academy. This year, six individuals will be recognized for their contributions to and support of Carroll Hospice’s services and programs.

The 2012 Hospice Heroes are:

  • Dr. Joseph Caricofe, MD, Physician
  • Lorna Rice, Support Services
  • Dawn Van Der Stuyf, Administration
  • Sammy Thilker, Nursing
  • Ann Saldana-Chavez, Hospice Aide
  • Suzanne Albert, Donor/Advocate

The 13th annual Taste of Carroll celebration will feature more than 40 local restaurants and wineries, as well as a live and silent auction.

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Tickets for Taste of Carroll are now on sale and can be purchased online at www.CarrollHospice.org or by calling the Hospice Development office at 410-871-7220.

Over the past 13 years, Taste of Carroll has raised over $900,000 dollars for Carroll Hospice. The proceeds help support inpatient and outpatient hospice care services as well as a full scope of bereavement programs provided to family members and the community at large.

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