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Old Lyme’s Town Nurse Veselka is First Recipient of New Kindness Award

April 9, 2020 by Michelle Noehren

Old Lyme Town Nurse Karen Veselka, who received the inaugural Kindness Award from the Old Lyme Kindness Committee.

OLD LYME — The Town of Old Lyme Kindness Committee has selected the first recipient of their new monthly Kindness Award. The April 2020 award was presented to Karen Veselka, RN, who received this recognition for her dedication to caring compassionately for town residents in her role as the Old Lyme Town Nurse.

“I am so honored to receive this award,” Veselka said. “I truly love my job and helping our residents.”

The Old Lyme Kindness Committee is working to make kindness the norm in our homes, schools, and workplaces. The committee is comprised of 15 members representing Lyme-Old Lyme Schools, Lymes’ Youth Service Bureau, Lymes’ Senior Center, Old Lyme Police Department, Old Lyme Social Services, and other local groups and community members. 

If you would like to nominate someone for a Kindness Award, complete the form at this link. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf75SZTqQ5jH2dAecq_JQItTgicoTrClSGUNdNbwm3oPpLIog/viewform.

Filed Under: Community, Old Lyme, Top Story

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