Assisted living center recognized

State Rep. Craig Newbold recently presented an acknowledgement from the Ohio House of Representatives to Whispering Pines Village, an assisted and independent living center in Columbiana, for its 2011 deficiency-free survey. From left are Sandy Havlin, activity director; Jeni Razo, LPN/resident care director; Roseanne Schwartz, owner; Richard Schwartz, owner; Newbold; Robert Schwartz, CEO; Lisa Schwartz, hospitality; Maryann Channell, office manager; Pam Kerrigan, admission/marketing; and Jack Nordquist, NHA, administrator.