Dr. Kathleen Weaver honored for service on Audrain County General well being Division Board

Story by Matt Pilger, editor

All through her final meeting as a member of the Audrain County General well being Board, Dr. Kathleen Weaver was recognized for her years of service.

At the meeting on Wednesday, March eight, 2023, Audrain County General well being Division Administrator and CEO Craig Brace study a letter commending Weaver for service to Audrain County residents by way of her position as pas chairperson of the board and as a physician and orthopedic surgeon in the Audrain County neighborhood.

“Your leadership, as Chairwoman of the Board, helped the Audrain County General well being Division by way of complicated occasions and presented guidance to extend our scope of options to area residents,” the letter from Brace study in element.

Dr. Weaver closed her doctor’s workplace in Mexico twice in 2021 in order for her and her workers to enable in the vaccination of area residents at two of the mass vaccination clinics held by the Audrain County General well being Division at the Mexico Memorial Airport and the Mexico Area Household YMCA. In 2022, Dr. Weaver was also the recipient of the inaugural William “Bill” Johnson Advocate for Public General well being Award. Dr. Weaver served as a member of the Board of General well being from 2014 till 2023. All through that time she held the position of chairwoman of the board for four of these eight years.

The Audrain County General well being Division Board of General well being is composed of five members of the Audrain County neighborhood that come from a number of backgrounds. Present board members include Johnson-Ekern, Barb Wilson, Darla Eggers and Andre Brown. Janis Deimeke, will begin her term in April of 2023.