Barrington-area residents in seniors Hall of Fame

Ten Barrington-area residents were inducted into the 16th annual Barrington Area Senior Citizens Hall of Fame at a recognition tea at Lake Barrington Woods.

The Hall of Fame, sponsored by the Barrington Area Council On Aging, honors outstanding older adults from the Barrington area for their service to enhance the quality of life in the community. Seniors are nominated by local service organizations, churches, health care providers, nonprofits, the arts and local governments.

This year’s honorees are: Gerald F. Barry, Barrington Area Library; Sylvia Boeder, Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital; Harry Logue, Barrington Area Council on Aging; Carol McGregor, District 220 Educational Foundation; Bonnie Murray, Barrington Northwest Community Associates of the Art Institute of Chicago; Carol Nelson, Hospice and Palliative Care of Northeastern Illinois; Art Rice, Cuba Township; Connie Schofield, Illinois State Senator Pamela Althoff and the village of Lake Barrington; Donald Semla, Barrington Township; and Ginger Underwood, Citizens for Conservation.

The Hall of Fame has honored 218 individuals from 68 different organizations since its inception in 1996, including 14 couples.

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