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April 2013 <strong>Oxford</strong> <strong>Hills</strong> <strong>Observer</strong> Page 15<br />
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W.J. Wheeler Insurance Features<br />
H&R Block of South Paris<br />
Every month W.J.<br />
Wheeler Insurance Agency<br />
features a local business on<br />
their website. They would<br />
like to introduce their<br />
newest partner, H&R Block<br />
of South Paris. H&R Block<br />
of South Paris has been a<br />
family owned and operated<br />
income tax office since<br />
1971. Most people know<br />
that H&R Block prepares<br />
personal tax returns, but<br />
are unaware that they also<br />
prepare all states returns and<br />
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Pictured Front left to right: Faylene McKeen, Lois Boyce,<br />
and Janet Everett Back left to right: Vikki Holmes, Darcy<br />
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Over the years H&R<br />
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SMH Welcomes Tracie Alexander<br />
Stephens Memorial<br />
Hospital's (SMH) Physical<br />
Rehabilitation Department<br />
Director, Lissa Merrill,<br />
MSPT is pleased to<br />
announce that Physical<br />
Therapist, Tracie Alexander<br />
has recently joined the<br />
Physical Rehabilitation<br />
Department. Tracie will<br />
work full time in the<br />
Outpatient Department.<br />
Tracie is a graduate of<br />
Franklin Pierce University<br />
in Concord, New<br />
Hampshire. She has a strong<br />
interest in orthopaedics<br />
and aspires to be a women's<br />
health specialist. Tracie<br />
comes with 3 years of<br />
experience. She previously<br />
worked for a year and half<br />
at Wentworth Douglas<br />
Hopsital in Dover, New<br />
Hampshire, a designated<br />
trauma center with a variety<br />
of extensive rehab services.<br />
Tracie was anxious to return<br />
to her family in Maine and<br />
most recently worked as a<br />
travel therapist in a skilled<br />
nursing facility in Ellsworth<br />
for the last year.<br />
Of Tracie's arrival Lissa<br />
Merrill shares, “Tracie is a<br />
great fit in the department.<br />
She is friendly and<br />
comes with experience<br />
already under her belt.<br />
The patients are going to<br />
enjoy working with her.”<br />
Tracie resides in Auburn.<br />
Stephens Memorial<br />
Hospital is a member of<br />
the MaineHealth family.<br />
For more information<br />
please visit our website at<br />
www.wmhcc.org or<br />
follow us on Facebook<br />
at www.facebook.com/<br />
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South Paris Teen Named Distinguished<br />
Young Woman of Maine<br />
Statewide scholarship<br />
program awarded more<br />
than $1,500 in cash scholarships<br />
to participants Mobile,<br />
Ala. (March 5, 2013)<br />
- On February 23, Maggie<br />
Whittemore of South Paris,<br />
Maine was named the Distinguished<br />
Young Woman<br />
of Maine and awarded<br />
$1,200 in cash scholarships<br />
during a statewide<br />
scholarship program for<br />
high school girls held at<br />
Lewiston Middle School<br />
in Lewiston, Maine. Whittemore<br />
was one of two<br />
high school senior girls<br />
from Maine who competed<br />
to represent the state as<br />
the Distinguished Young<br />
Woman of Maine for 2013.<br />
Participants were evaluated<br />
in the categories of<br />
Scholastics (20%), Interview<br />
(25%), Fitness (15%),<br />
Self-Expression (15%) and<br />
Talent (25%). Throughout<br />
the next year, Whittemore<br />
will represent the state at<br />
various public events and<br />
serve as a role model to<br />
young people by spreading<br />
the program’s national outreach<br />
message of “Be Your<br />
Best Self.” The outreach<br />
program is designed to encourage<br />
self-esteem and excellence<br />
in all young people<br />
through its five principles:<br />
Be Healthy, Be Involved,<br />
Be Studious, Be Ambitious,<br />
and Be Responsible. Whittemore<br />
is the daughter of<br />
Duffy and Rhonda Whittemore<br />
and is a senior at<br />
<strong>Oxford</strong> <strong>Hills</strong> Comprehensive<br />
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National Finals will take<br />
place on June 27, 28, and<br />
29, 2013, in Mobile, Ala.<br />
Whittemore will travel to<br />
Mobile, Ala. along with 49<br />
other state representatives<br />
to participate in personal<br />
development activities<br />
and community service<br />
projects before competing<br />
for the opportunity to<br />
become the Distinguished<br />
Young Woman of America<br />
for 2013 and for additional<br />
cash scholarships.<br />
North Carolina’s Christina<br />
Maxwell, who is attending<br />
the University of Michigan,<br />
won the 2012 overall<br />
award. For more information<br />
on Distinguished<br />
Young Women of Maine<br />
or to set up an interview<br />
with Maggie Whittemore,<br />
please contact DeAnne<br />
Start tel: 207-754-0855<br />
207-754-0855 Maine@<br />
DistinguishedYW.org<br />
Maine@DistinguishedYW.<br />
org). About Distinguished<br />
Young Women Founded in<br />
1958 in Mobile, Alabama,<br />
Distinguished Young<br />
Women is the largest and<br />
oldest national scholarship<br />
program for high school<br />
girls. During its 56 years<br />
of operation, the program<br />
has provided life-changing<br />
experiences for more than<br />
730,000 young women.<br />
Last year, Distinguished<br />
Young Women provided<br />
more than $108 million in<br />
cash and college scholarship<br />
opportunities to program<br />
participants at the<br />
local, state and national<br />
level. Previously known as<br />
America’s Junior Miss, the<br />
program announced its<br />
new name in June 2010. The<br />
mission of Distinguished<br />
Young Women is to positively<br />
impact the lives of<br />
young women by providing<br />
a transformative experience<br />
that promotes and rewards<br />
scholarship, leadership and<br />
talent. National sponsors<br />
include the City of Mobile,<br />
Mobile County, Wintzell’s<br />
Oyster House, Encore Rehabilitation,<br />
SPANX, Mobile<br />
Gas: A Sempra Company,<br />
Regions Bank, Alabama<br />
Power Foundation, and<br />
Master Boat Builders. For<br />
more information about<br />
Distinguished Young<br />
Women, contact Stephanie<br />
Bradford, National Headquarters<br />
Communications<br />
Director Tel: 251-622-5335.<br />
Stephanie@Distinguished-<br />
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