The management of North Country Associates recently recognized the Employees of the Year for each of the 23 locations in Maine and Massachusetts. Mary Jane Richards, senior vice president of operations, left, is shown congratulating Tammy Barry for being selected as the Corporate Office Employee of the Year. Barry is the human resources assistant at the Lewiston office, and has worked with North Country Associates for four years. It was the second time she was recognized as the central office employee of the year. Barry is married and lives in Leeds.