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8 <br /> © Assistant Treasurer,Friends of the Senior Center for Central Orange(2002- <br /> • 2005) . <br /> e Producer,"In Praise ofAga1TV show,Peoples Channel,Chapel Hill,N.C.,shown <br /> weekly in Orange,Durham and Chatham Counties (2001-Present) <br /> • Board Member,Senior Care;of Orange County,Inc.(2004-2013) <br /> e Secretary,Senior Care of Orange County,Inc. C2004-2012) <br /> • Member,State Employees Credit Union Local Advisory Board,Hillsborough,N.C. <br /> (2007-2009) <br /> e Orange County Staff Rep/Member,Triangle J Area Agency on Aging Advisory • <br /> Council(1980-2012) - <br /> e Member,Chatham-Orange Community Resource Connections(CRC) (2008- <br /> 2012) <br /> e Chair,Orange County Government Combined Giving Program,raising over <br /> $150,000 for community agencies (20022008) <br /> 12. Jerry has received xnany professional honors and awards over the years,some of <br /> which include: <br /> ® 2012:North Carolina Association on Aging's"Executive of the Year"Award <br /> 2010:Southern Gerontological Society's Best Practices Award for promoting <br /> and maintaining optimal fdinctionality,through the: <br /> o Functionality Screen and Movement Clinic <br /> o Wellness Screening Clinic:Mood,Memory,and Mobility and <br /> a Preventive Home Visit Program <br /> e 2010:WCI-IL Media's Village,Pride Award as a"Home Town Hero" (Aug 3) <br /> '2000-1985:Recipient of 7 National Achievement Awards for aging-services = <br /> from the National Association of Counties(NACo): <br /> > 2000:Friend to Friend Volunteer Program,coordinated by the <br /> .Department's Eldercare Aging Transitions Division <br /> > 1995:Senior Times Newspaper:A Public-Private Partnership between the <br /> Department on Aging.and the Durham&Xeraid-Sun newspaper <br /> - > 1990: Coordinated Agency Transportation (CAT)Program <br /> > 1987:Volunteer Income Tax Assistance(VITA)Program,coordinated by <br /> the Department's Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) Division <br /> > 1996:Cooperative Sponsorship of Senior Citizen Activities with the <br /> Orange County Recreation and'Parks <br /> > 1986:Saturday School for Seniors:Innovative Educational Experience <br /> (with Durham Technical Community College and Chapel Hill-Carrboro <br /> Schools) - <br /> 1985;Coordinated Leisure Programming for Senior Citizens <br /> * 2009 &2004:N.C.Division of Aging's Ernest B.Messer Award,which recognized <br /> Orange County for"creatively establishing a Master Aging Plan(M.A.P.)that excelled . <br /> ( in addressing the needs of its older citizens".(Orange County is the only county in <br /> N.C.to receive this award twice.) <br />