NEWS RELEASE

DATE: July 8, 2008
FOR RELEASE: Immediately
CONTACT: Alicia Hollis, Director of Community Relations
PHONE: (302) 422-4014 ext. 3015

Krista Moyer of Dover Honored as KSI 2007 Employee of the Year

          Krista Moyer, of Dover, was honored as the KSI 2007 Employee of the Year during their 46^th Annual Awards Dinner at the Sheraton Dover Hotel. KSI, Kent-Sussex Industries, Inc., is a non profit organization providing employment opportunities to individuals with disabilities in Kent and Sussex Counties.

          In presenting this award to Ms. Moyer, Jayson Crouch, KSI Vice President, said, “Work has been the window to the world for Krista. She works full time on a KSI work crew at Procter & Gamble in Dover. This employment opportunity was provided and Krista seized it. It has enabled her to grow her independence.” Employed with KSI since 1998, Ms. Moyer was also recognized as Employee of the First Quarter 2007.

          Ms. Moyer also received a Tribute from the Delaware State Senate sponsored by Senator Gary Simpson, and a Tribute from the House of Representatives co-sponsored by Representatives Bob Walls and George Carey.  She also received two $100 savings bonds, one from KSI and one from the Dover Federal Credit Union.      

          Other employees of the quarter recognized for outstanding job performance and personal development during the awards dinner include: Jerome Watson, Employee of the Second Quarter 2007, Thomas Shaffer, Employee of the Third Quarter 2007, and Bill Lofland, Employee of the Fourth Quarter 2007.  Each award winner received a KSI plaque, a Tribute from the House of Representatives, and a Tribute from the Delaware State Senate. 

          KSI is committed to making all reasonable accommodations, in order to ensure that our programs and services are as accessible as possible, to as many people as possible. To learn more about KSI, call Alicia Hollis, Director of Community Relations, at (302) 422-4014 ext. 3015.

     Krista Moyer, of Dover, received KSI’s 2007 Employee of the Year Award.  She is congratulated by Jayson Crouch, KSI Vice President.