Guest of honor Mary “Cindy” White gathers with her family and Collingsworth General Hospital Administrator Candy Powell during the recent reception in the dining room of Parkview Manor Assisted Living to mark 50 years of service as an incredible nursing assistant. With a “Cheers to 50 Years!” theme, visitors brought gifts, flowers and cards to congratulate White. From left: Powell, daughter Erica Thomas, White, granddaughter Brianna Morning, daughter Brandy Thomas. The Red River Sun/Bev Odom
WELLINGTON – Around 75 guests joined in celebrating Mary “Cindy” White’s “Cheers to 50 years!” reception for her incredible service to Collingsworth General Hospital (CGH). A steady stream of visitors began arriving at 2 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 2 in the dining room of Parkview Manor Assisted Living. White greeted each person with open arms and a big bear hug.“She took care of b...