Lima Convalesecnt Home elects new president, VP

LIMA — The Lima Convalescent Home Foundation elected a new president and vice president.

Dr. Melissa Harvey was elected President of the Board of Directors of the Lima Convalescent Home Foundation. She joined the board in 2016. Dr. Harvey holds a doctorate in higher education and adult learning from Walden University and currently serves as the Chair of Nursing Services at Rhodes State College.

Christine Provaznik was elected Vice President of the foundation. She holds a Bachelor degree in Business Administration from the University of Missouri and a Masters Degree in Hospital Administration from St. Louis University. Ms. Provaznik retired from Mercy Health St. Rita’s in Lima.

Dean Brown
Dean Brown joined The Lima News in 2022 as a reporter. Prior to The Lima News, Brown was an English teacher in Allen County for 38 years, with stops at Perry, Shawnee, Spencerville and Heir Force Community School. So they figured he could throw a few sentences together about education and business in the area. An award-winning photographer, Brown likes watching old black and white movies, his dog, his wife and kids, and the four grandkids - not necessarily in that order. Reach him at [email protected] or 567-242-0409.