The event celebrates five-year service anniversaries starting at the fifth year, and also honors retirees of the past year.

Honored as retirees were: Kathleen Adamski, Psychology, 34 years; Kathleen Arnold, Physical Plant, 26 years; Jacob Bannink, Transportation, 12 years; Gloria Bareman, Physical Plant, 29 years; Henry Bosch, Physical Plant, 34 years; Mark Cook, Hope-Geneva Bookstore, 41 years; Terry Derks, Transportation, 15 years; Sharon Dreyer, Physical Plant, 13 years; David DuBois, Physical Plant, 32 years; Sharon Grotenhuis, Physical Plant, 22 years; Jerry Gunnink, Campus Safety, 34 years; Wilma Hart, Student Development, 15 years; Charlotte Hough, Physical Plant, 19 years; Norman Japinga, Transportation, 46 years; Madeline Kukla, Education, eight years; Doug Wehrmeyer, Physical Plant, 36 years; Rick Wissink, Physical Plant, 28 years.

Recognized for 30 years of service were: Steven P. De Jong, Computing and Information Technology; Robert H. Garrison, Physical Plant; Lori H. Hertel, Biology; Kevin P. Kraay, Business Services; Chris McDowell, Computing and Information Technology; and Kendra Lea Williams, International Education.

Marking 25 years of service were: Patricia L. Carlson, Van Wylen Library; Greg J. Maybury, Campus Operations; and Kathryn A. Maybury, Computing and Information Technology.

Honored for 20 years of service were: Eric A. Alberg, Events and Conferences; David Elsbury, Computing and Information Technology; Tracey A. Nally, Office of Sponsored Research; Shelley K. Roach, Physical Plant; and Christine D. Wennersten, Hope-Geneva Bookstore.

Marking 15 years of service were: Habeeb G. Awad, International Education; Jacqueline J. Boer, Business Services; Carla J. Kaminski, Van Wylen Library; Kimberly Elaine Swartout, Development and Alumni Engagement; Philip S. Blauw, Events and Conferences; Milagro Brunink, Campus Safety; Henry Yun-Ping Chen, Campus Safety; Carla P. Davis, Human Resources; Michael L. Everse, Campus Safety; Shirley J. Harmsen, Business Services; and Dianna S. Machiela, Human Resources.

Recognized for 10 years of service were: Carole Faith Bradford, DeWitt Tennis Center; Thomas W. Bylsma, Vice President for Business and Finance; Jennifer A. Daldos, Physical Plant; Mark L. DeWitt, Development and Alumni Engagement; Shawn M. Drost, Physical Plant; Adam C. Ford, DeWitt Tennis Center; Brenda J. Gugino, Chemistry; Allison P. Jesky, Physical Plant; John E. Jobson, Student Development; Trygve D. Johnson, Campus Ministries; Sarah K. Kolean, Center for Faithful Leadership; Edwin Lee Kortman, Physical Plant; Andrew J. Meyers, Admissions; John A. Ruiter, Development and Alumni Engagement; Elizabeth K. Steenwyk, Registrar’s Office; Ryan Lee Stehouwer, Physical Plant; Dean M. Thayer, Computing and Information Technology; Michael D. Van Dort, Physical Plant; Constance A. VanderZwaag, Human Resources; Rajean K. Wolters, Office of the Dean for the Arts and Humanities; and Michelle J. Yost, Van Wylen Library.

Honored for five years of service were: Sharon L. Beerthuis, Office of the Vice President for Business and Finance; Amy L. Berarducci, Hope Academy of Senior Professionals; Kelvin Blom, Transportation; Dee Campanella, Student Development; Lila M. Coffey, Physical Plant; Deborah A. DuMez, Computing and Information Technology; Stephanie H. Garrod, Computing and Information Technology; Solee Lee-Clark, Music; Sarah McCoy, Career Development Center; JoHannah M. Smith, Van Raalte Institute; Elizabeth S. Szczerowski, Development and Alumni Engagement; Mary A. VandeHoef, Kinesiology; and Christopher L. Wilton, DeWitt Tennis Center.

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