Bryce Graves Is Honored As OCH Employee of the Year

— Bryce Graves has been named 2009 Employee of the Year at Ozarks Community Hospital of Gravette.

Graves, right, is shown in the accompanying photo withPaulTaylor,CEOofOCH, who presented the award.

Bryce began employment in the maintenance department at the hospital June 2, 1008. His selection as Most Dedicated Employee was by votes from his coworkers and the Employee of the Year recognition came from hospital managers.

Bryce and his wife Brandi have been married 19 years. Both are graduates of Gravette High School. They are parents of three children, Ty, a 17-year-old senior at Gravette High and nineyear-old twin daughters Hanna and Haley, who are fourth graders at Gravette Upper Elementary.

When Bryce is not working at the hospital he is Children’s Church Director for Harvest Baptist Church and for the past 11 years he has been Youth Leader for the Cub Scouts and Eagle Scouts in Gravette.

“Congratulations, Bryce, for a job well done and all your hard work at OCH,” Taylor said in making the award presentation.

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News, Pages 9 on 12/16/2009