NEWS
MONTGOMERY COUNTY OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS
COURT HOUSE, NORRISTOWN, PA., BOX 311, 19404-0311
PHONE (610) 278-3061 FAX 278-5959
COMMISSIONERS:
THOMAS JAY ELLIS, ESQ. Chairman, JAMES R. MATTHEWS , RUTH S. DAMSKER
RELEASE: IMMEDIATELY 11/14/06 PR#06-51
HEALTH CAREERS WEEK IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY
NORRISTOWN, PA — The Montgomery County Commissioners recently honored two local essay winners as part of “Health Careers Week,” which runs from November 13th through November 17th.
Nicole McMahon, a sophomore at Upper Perkiomen High School was the first-place winner and Laurene-Taylor-Williams, a sophomore at Pottstown High School, won second place. This competition was sponsored by the Montgomery County Workforce Investment Board.

Pictured left to right: Montgomery County Commissioners’ Chairman, Thomas Jay Ellis; Second-place winner, Laurene Taylor-Williams; Montgomery County Commissioner James R. Matthews; Workforce Investment Board Chairman Harvey Portner; Montgomery County Commissioner Ruth S. Damsker, and First-place winner Nicole McMahon, and Janet DiCenzo of the Montgomery County Department of Economic and Workforce Development.