PVAEC director honored

    WATERVILLE — Thelma Regan, director of the Piscataquis Valley Adult Education Cooperative (PVAEC), received the MAEA Adult Education Outstanding Administrator Award at the recent Maine Adult Education Association Conference held at Colby College on June 19.

    When presenting the plaque to Regan, Tim Dresser, president of MAEA, cited her commitment to adult education. In March, 2012, Regan received the Warren “Pete” Myrick Community Service Award which recognizes a Piscataquis County citizen or organization that exemplifies Myrick’s concern for commitment for education, economic development and civic leadership in the region.
 
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OUTSTANDING WORK IN ADULT ED — PVAEC Director Thelma Regan was presented with the MAEA Adult Education Outstanding Administrator Award during the organization’s conference at Colby College in Waterville on June 19. Pictured is the PVAEC staff, from left, Eve Salley, Kathy Normandin, Regan and Leah Gomes.

  Currently, Regan serves on New England Literacy Resource Center’s board of directors; she is an elected Maine Adult Education Association director and serves on the executive committee of the University of Maine Extension Service for Piscataquis County.
    The Maine Adult Education Association annually recognizes outstanding teachers, student leaders, support staff and administrators. For more information, contact MAEA at 875-2722 or visit the website at www.maineadulted.org.