The Cypress of Raleigh Member Joe Whitehead Earns J. Leon Lascoff Memorial Award

Raleigh, NC, September 10, 2009 --(PR.com)-- Regina Driesbach, executive director of The Cypress of Raleigh (www.thecypressofraleigh.com), has announced that Cypress member, Joe Whitehead will be honored with the J. Leon Lascoff Memorial Award for outstanding service and contributions to health care with special emphasis on pharmacy services, the highest award given by the American College of Apothecaries. The award will be presented at the ACA/ACVP Annual Conference in Coronado, Calif. held Sept. 9 – 13. Whitehead spent most of his career with Burroughs Wellcome and currently serves as assistant dean at Campbell University for external relations.

The Cypress of Raleigh is a premier continuing care retirement community that combines a vibrant active lifestyle with easy access to quality, on-site health care while providing the many benefits of home ownership. For more information, visit www.thecypressofraleigh.com.

“We are proud that Joe is being honored with this award,” said Driesbach. “This is the highest award given by the ACA. Joe has accomplished so much in his career and is deserving of this amazing honor.”

About The Cypress of Raleigh:
The Cypress of Raleigh is a retirement community that is dedicated to member’s quality of life, and is perfectly designed for the retirement lifestyle. The community has been carefully and thoughtfully planned to ensure the highest levels of service and satisfaction. The development combines an array of lifestyle services with easy access to quality, on-site health care. The beautifully landscaped campus offers the unique benefits of home ownership and an unparalleled collection of amenities to enhance leisure time. Members have a choice of home designs which provide a gorgeous backdrop for a vibrant and active lifestyle after retirement. For more information, visit www.thecypressofraleigh.com.

Patty Briguglio
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