{"id":297860,"date":"2026-01-23T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-23T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=297860"},"modified":"2026-01-23T11:56:25","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T17:56:25","slug":"jrmc-honors-employees-with-golden-gala-celebration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=297860","title":{"rendered":"JRMC Honors Employees with Golden Gala Celebration"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full\"><a href=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/jrmc-goldengala26.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/jrmc-goldengala26.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-297861\" srcset=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/jrmc-goldengala26.jpg 400w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/jrmc-goldengala26-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/jrmc-goldengala26-233x175.jpg 233w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Jamestown ND (JRMC) &#8211; Jamestown Regional Medical Center (JRMC) held its annual employee celebration event on January 16, a masquerade-themed evening called the Golden Gala. The event honors employees for their dedication during the year, including recipients of several peer-nominated awards and team members achieving service milestones.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cThe annual gala serves as a powerful reminder of the dedication of this team,\u201d said Haiden Robbins, chair of JRMC\u2019s Reward and Recognition Committee. \u201cCelebrating our years of service honorees and recognizing those who make our facility thrive is one small way we can express our sincere gratitude.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>JRMC\u2019s monthly peer recognition award, known as the Leaf Award, allows any employee to nominate colleagues who demonstrate the medical center\u2019s values: Attitude, Communication, Compassion, Ownership, Respect and Teamwork. In 2025, JRMC team members exchanged more than 1,500 handwritten and virtual leaves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Team members who have gone above and beyond in their roles may be nominated by coworkers to receive a Legend Award, JRMC\u2019s highest employee distinction. These employees are recognized for embodying the medical center\u2019s mission to exceed expectations and be the difference in the lives of those they serve. Recipients are selected by employee vote. In 2025, JRMC employees selected&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/jrmcnd.com\/nikki-mack-receives-jrmc-legend-award\/?_rt=N3wyfGxlZ2VuZHwxNzY4OTI5MTQ0&amp;_rt_nonce=57c8e18c33\">Nikki Mack<\/a>, Quality;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/jrmcnd.com\/cindy-kutz-receives-jrmc-legend-award\/?_rt=MXwxfGNpbmR5IGt1dHp8MTc2ODkyOTIwMA&amp;_rt_nonce=98e25ea897\">Cindy Kutz<\/a>, Surgical Services;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/jrmcnd.com\/mason-ankenbauer-receives-jrmc-legend-award\/?_rt=MXwxfG1hc29uIGFua3wxNzY4OTI5MjI2&amp;_rt_nonce=04e7e2248f\">Mason Ankenbauer<\/a>, Athletic Training;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/jrmcnd.com\/kirk-holdburg-receives-jrmc-legend-award\/?_rt=MXwxfGtpcmsgaHwxNzY4OTI5MjQ4&amp;_rt_nonce=e3dfa47b70\">Kirk Holdburg<\/a>, Plant Operations;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/jrmcnd.com\/krista-ames-receives-jrmc-legend-award\/?_rt=MXwxfGtyaXN0YSBhfDE3Njg5MjkyNjk&amp;_rt_nonce=69efbaaa77\">Krista Ames<\/a>, Fiscal Services; and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/jrmcnd.com\/paige-wilen-receives-jrmc-legend-award\/?_rt=MXwxfHBhaWdlfDE3Njg5MjkyOTQ&amp;_rt_nonce=a38174e8ae\">Paige Wilen<\/a>, Emergency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Several JRMC employees achieved notable service milestones:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>50 years&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/strong><br>Roberta Huebner, Family BirthPlace<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>45 years&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/strong><br>Tracy Dale, Emergency<br>Deb Falk, Education<br>Linda Guthmiller, Nutrition Services<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>40 years&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/strong><br>Cindy Tag-Nygord, Administration<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>35 years&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/strong><br>Sybil Anderson, Home Health<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>25 years&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/strong><br>Korri Aesoph, Emergency<br>Jenna Bredahl, Quality<br>Michele Geigle, Fiscal Services<br>Nikki Mack, Quality<br>Emily Woodley, Family BirthPlace<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>20 years&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/strong><br>Brian Ament, Pharmacy<br>Sarah Haas, Emergency<br>Cheryl Schiele, Home Health<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>15 years&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/strong><br>Cody Champagne, Physical Therapy<br>Nicole Kappes, Health Information<br>Catherine Kautz, Patient Care Unit<br>Michelle Locke, Surgical Services<br>Elizabeth Mehus, Social Work<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>10 years&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/strong><br>Makenzie Breitbach, Obstetrics &amp; Gynecology<br>Megan Hillius, Obstetrics &amp; Gynecology<br>MeLisa Roaldson, Urology<br>Kristy Sand, Sterile Processing<br>Rebecca Schlosser, Speech Therapy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>5 years<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sherry Benson, Physical Therapy<br>Grace Buehler, Family BirthPlace<br>Ronda Erbele, Hospice<br>Kayla Hanson, Emergency<br>Tory Hoffmann, Lab<br>Crystal Hovda, Emergency<br>Carly Marler, Emergency<br>Holli Marquart, Wound<br>Karen Ringuette, Material Services<br>Kristin Satrom, Patient Care Unit<br>Gwen Schultz, Materials<br>Tracy Wolk, Surgical Services<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jamestown ND (JRMC) &#8211; Jamestown Regional Medical Center (JRMC) held its annual employee celebration event on January 16, a masquerade-themed evening called the Golden Gala. The event honors employees for their dedication during the year, including recipients of several peer-nominated awards and team members achieving service milestones. \u201cThe annual gala [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":297861,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-297860","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-jamestown"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/297860","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=297860"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/297860\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":297862,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/297860\/revisions\/297862"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/297861"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=297860"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=297860"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=297860"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}