SEVENTH ANNUAL

STARS OF LIFE AWARDS PROGRAM

STARS OF LIFE 2012Award Recipients and Honorees

Lisa Antoniewicz Shane HughesTawnya Baxter Caleb JohnsonSteve Beno Amanda Nogee Bruce Bowen Travis OrzelSarah Chesky Pat RyanLucy Cordes Robin TaylorDr. Mike Curtis Dr. Mark WestfallMike Huber Terri Winske

STARS DEFINITIONCriteria for Stars of Life Honors

● Outstanding ambulance service employee.

● On-duty or off-duty service above the call of duty.

● Setting significant records.

● Significant community contributions outside of EMS.

● Significant community recognition or honors related to ambulance, public safety or public health care.

● Local leadership in developing community partnerships or programs.

Lisa Antoniewicz

Deputy Chief

Lieutenant

Home: Oregon, WI

Works for: Deer-Grove EMS and Oregon Area Fire & EMS

Deer-Grove, WI and Oregon, WI

Length of Service: 7 years / 12 years

Tawnya Baxter

EMT / Dispatcher

Home: Milwaukee, WI

Works for: Meda-Care Ambulance

Milwaukee, WI

Length of Service: 7 years

Steve Beno

EMT - Intermediate

Home: Walworth, WI

Works for: Delavan Rescue Squad

Delavan, WI

Length of Service: 2 years

Bruce Bowen

Dispatcher

Home: Wind Lake, WI

Works for: Meda-Care Ambulance

Milwaukee, WI

Length of Service: 15 years

Sarah Chesky

EMT Supervisor

Home: Delavan, WI

Works for: Bell Ambulance

Milwaukee, WI

Length of Service: 5 years

Lucy Cordes

EMT-Paramedic

Home: Winona, MN

Works for: Tri-State Ambulance Service

La Crosse, WI

Length of Service: 23 years

Dr. Michael Curtis

Medical Director

Home: Mosinee, WI

Works for: Amherst Fire District & Portage County EMS

Amherst, WI

Length of Service: 10 years

Mike Huber

EMT-Paramedic

Home: Sparta, WI

Works for: Tri-State Ambulance Service

La Crosse, WI

Length of Service: 2 years

Shane Hughes

Paramedic Supervisor

Home: Elkhart Lake, WI

Worked for: Gold Cross AmbulanceFox Valley

Menasha, WI

Length of Service: 11 years

Caleb Johnson

Lieutenant - EMT-P

Home: North Freedom, WI

Works for: Baraboo District Ambulance Service

Baraboo, WI

Length of Service: 4 years

Amanda Nogee

EMT-Intermediate Tech

Home: Eau Claire, WI

Works for: Ryan Brothers Ambulance Service – Ft. Atkinson

Ft. Atkinson, WI

Length of Service: 3 1/2 years

Travis Orzel

Deputy Chief

Home: Elkhorn, WI

Works for: Delavan Rescue Squad

Delavan, WI

Length of Service: 4 years

Pat Ryan

Founder

Home: Madison, WI

Works for: Ryan Brothers Ambulance Service

Milwaukee, WI

Length of Service: 50 years

Robin Taylor

CTC Coordinator

Home: Milwaukee, WI

Works for: Paratech Ambulance Service

Milwaukee, WI

Length of Service: 16 years

Dr. Mark Westfall

Medical Director

Home: Neenah, WI

Works for: Gold Cross Ambulance

Service - Fox Valley

Menasha, WI

Length of Service: 15 years

Terri Winske

EMT-P / Administrator

Customer Relations

Home: Green Bay, WI

Works for: County Rescue Services Eagle III

Green Bay, WI

Length of Service: 24 years

CONGRATULATIONS!