Perpetua “Pet” Nnorom – September Employee of the Month
The September Employee Spotlight at Woodland Ridge is Perpetua “Pet” Nnorom. Perpetua has always had a skill for caring for others, being the oldest of nine children. She is originally from Nigeria where she went to college at Abia State University in Uturu. There she studied Government and Public Administration. While she was in college, Perpetua […]
Elizabeth – September Resident of the Month
Woodland Ridge is excited to showcase Elizabeth, our September Resident of the Month! Elizabeth was born in the Philippines and was an only child. She graduated from the University of Manilla with a Business degree, and in her early 20’s became the lead singer in a musical band! Elizabeth married a military man, and together, […]
Geneva – August Resident of the Month
Meet our August Resident of the Month, Geneva! Originally from Alco, Louisiana, Geneva worked most of her life on her family farm. She remembers doing chores such as going out into the woods, collecting dogwood tree branches, and “sweeping the dirt yard”. Geneva loves fishing; she used to carry her fishing pole on the school […]
Juana Sanchez – August Employee of the Month
We’d like to introduce you to our August Employee of the Month, Juana Sanchez! Originally from Guanajuato, Mexico Juana moved to the United States with her whole family when she was just 14-years-old. Her family initially moved to Houston first, but quickly moved to Atlanta, claiming Houston was too hot. One of Juana’s top highlights […]
Virginia – July Resident of the Month
We love to acknowledge our residents and we’re excited to announce that the Woodland Ridge July Resident of the Month is Virginia! Born and raised in Uniontown, Pennsylvania with two brothers and one sister, she learned to love baseball because her brothers took her to the games – truly a family bonding experience. After attending […]
Paula Patterson – July Employee of the Month
Congratulations Paula Patterson, Woodland Ridge Medical Technician, our July Employee of the Month! Paula, originally from Kingston, Jamaica is the oldest of 7 children. Paula has 2 children of her own and 3 grandchildren. Her father had initially come to the United States to attend Tuskegee University on a scholarship for Economics. Since Paula and […]
Aline – June Resident of the Month
Aline is our June Resident of the Month here at Woodland Ridge! Born and raised in Lindale, Georgia (which is located near Rome, GA). Aline was a paraprofessional educator for 25 years at Johnson Elementary in Rome. She was married for 45 years; her husband worked at the local paper mill. Aline has two children […]
Anne Marie Samuels – June Employee of the Month
Congratulations Anne Marie Samuels, our June Employee of the Month! Anne Marie is our Med Tech here at Woodland Ridge. Born and raised in Jamaica, she was a Sales Manager for a popular sportswear company. Anne Marie traveled back and forth to the United States for her work. In 2009, she decided to make the […]
Ludmilla (Lucy) – May Resident of the Month
Ludmilla, or as we call her, Lucy, is our Resident of the Month for May and we can’t wait to tell you why! Lucy brings optimism to our community and she can often be heard humming or singing some of her favorite songs like, “Que Sera, Sera” or “Feliz Navidad,” even if it isn’t Christmastime. […]
Nestor Kamgang – April Employee of the Month
The Republic of Cameroon is a French-speaking country in central Africa located near Chad and Nigeria, and it is also the home country of our Employee of the Month, Nestor Kamgang! Nestor first came to the United States about three years ago. In Cameroon, he was an accountant, but since he has been in Atlanta, […]