Recent Events in the Northeast Region, 2007
Northeast Region in Waltham Hosts Girl Scout Day
Open House
Girl Scout Troop 1930, from Belmont, MA
NARA staff in back row, from left to right: Diane LeBlanc, Priscilla Foley, Gretchen McClain, and Brenda MacLeod
Staff of the Northeast Region in Boston (Waltham) hosted a Girl Scout Day Open House of the facility on Saturday, March 03, 2007. Thirty two Girl Scouts and leaders visited the facility at scheduled times throughout the day. Regional Administrator Diane LeBlanc greeted the group and presented special prizes to the Girl Scouts. Priscilla Foley, Regional Archives Director, addressed the participants, providing an age-appropriate overview of NARA's mission and the functions of regional archives as a whole, and Waltham in particular. Nathaniel Wiltzen, Archivist, provided a facility tour and overview of the archival records available for research.
Awards Ceremony
Left to right:
Elaine Dorion, Kathleen O’Connor, Tracy Fernandes, Irene Hicks,
Diane LeBlanc, Jane Givens, Lois M. Wells
Award recipients not in photo:
Allan Goodrich Jr., Charlene Keough, Sandra Neufell, Matthew O’Connor
The Boston Federal Executive Board recently honored 10 NARA employees with its "Support Personnel Award". Over 750 Federal employees attended the March 1st awards ceremony held at Copley Place where NARA staff was recognized for superior achievement in support of the agency's mission.
Award Recipients:
From the Federal Records Center:
Elaine Dorion
Allan Goodrich Jr.
Charlene Keough
Sandra Neufell
Kathleen O’Connor
Matthew O’Connor
From the Northeast Region Administrative Office:
Tracy Fernandes
Irene Hicks
From the Regional Archives (Waltham):
Jane Givens
Lois M. Wells
Diane LeBlanc, Chair of the Federal Executive Board and Regional Administrator
