Chief Nursing Officer Lee Williamson prepares burgers to be served during the Tribal Health luncheon held on Thursday, Sept. 1 at the Southern Ute Health Center. The event celebrated new employees, employee birthdays, as well as to bid farewell to longtime Optometry Technician Sheryl McManus.

Southern Ute Tribal Council member, Linda Baker enjoys lunch with the Tribal Health staff on Thursday, Sept. 1 during the Tribal Health luncheon event. Baker came to show support to the Tribal Health employees and their accomplishments thus far.

Tribal Health Director, David Tonemah introduces Optometry Technician Sheryl McManus and thanks her for her longtime service to the Southern Ute Indian Tribe and the Tribal Health Department. McManus received a Pendleton blanket and thanked attendees for their support as she transitions into retirement.

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