HARRISBURG, Pa. – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) Secretary Leslie S. Richards on Monday recognized three District 1 employees for their outstanding performance with the Star of Excellence Award, PennDOT’s highest recognition.
PennDOT’s District 1 represents Crawford, Forest, Erie, Mercer, Venango, and Warren Counties.
“Every day, I am reminded of our employees’ dedication, their excellent customer service, and in many cases, their sacrifices,” said PennDOT Secretary Leslie S. Richards.
“The accomplishments of our Stars of Excellence exemplify PennDOT’s mission to provide the very best transportation services to Pennsylvanians every day.”
Thirty PennDOT employees across the state were honored on Monday afternoon at an awards luncheon at the Governor’s Residence in Harrisburg.
Local winners Dave Demyanovich, Jill Harry, and Jennifer Nulph were recognized for their efforts and leadership during the event.
“We are proud of the three honorees from District 1,” said Jim Foringer, P.E., District Executive for the northwest region. “Their efforts and leadership are a strong demonstration of the Department’s focus on continuous improvement, teamwork, and providing a high-level of public service.”