PRESS RELEASE
JUDGE FRANCIS T. CRIMMINS, JR. ELECTED TO NEW ENGLAND SINAI BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Stoughton, MA - At the Annual Meeting of the New England Sinai Hospital Board of Directors on June 6, 2006, Francis T. Crimmins, Jr., was elected to a seat on the Board.
Crimmins is the First Justice of the Stoughton District Court, located at 1288 Central Street in Stoughton. Appointed to the bench in 1992 by Governor William F. Weld as the Associate Justice of the Stoughton Court, Judge Crimmins was appointed First Justice of that Court in 2001. As First Justice, he is the head administrator of the court as well as the judge who presides over civil and criminal trials for the Stoughton Division of the District Court Trial Department for matters in the area towns of Stoughton, Canton, Sharon and Avon.
Prior to his appointment to the bench, Judge Crimmins was engaged in the general practice with offices in Stoughton. A 1977 graduate of Harvard College with an AB Degree, cum laude, Crimmns graduated from Suffolk University Law School in 1981 with a Juris Doctrate Degree.
Active in local affairs and public service, Crimmins served as a member of the Town of Stoughton Board of Selectman for three years and the elected town moderator for eight one year terms.
The judge resides in Stoughton with his wife Joanne and their four children.
BOARD EXECUTIVE OFFICERS REAPPOINTED FOR 1-YEAR TERM
Reappointed for a one year term as executive officers of the board were:
Richard Blankstein, Esq. (Waban), Chairman; Harris Stone (Westwood)
Chairman Emeritus, Norman Spector (Beverly) Chairman Emeritus; Harold
Caro (Brookline), Vice Chairman; Stanley Hatoff (Boston), Vice Chairman;
George Kane (Boston), Vice Chairman; Ira Kaplan (Sharon), Vice Chairman;
Herbert Shivek (Chestnut Hill), Vice Chairman; George Small (Sharon),
Treasurer; Joseph Ludwig (Sharon); Assistant Treasurer; Marsha Burke
(Taunton), Clerk; Ronald Lombardi (Providence) Assistant Clerk.
BOARD APPOINTED/REAPPOINTED FOR 3-YEAR TERM
Board members reappointed for a three year term include: Orrin
Doxer (Newton); Joseph Ludwig (Sharon); Judy Ludwig (Sharon); Jeanne
Fleming (Stoughton); Cindy-jo Gross (Brookline); Gail Russell (Brockton);
Stanley Hatoff (Boston); Donald Shanbar (North Easton; Eleanor Herburger
(Sharon); Fredric Snyderman (Sharon); George
Kane (Boston).
Board member completing first year appointment, reappointed for a three
year term:
William O’Donnell (Norwood).
BOARD OF ADVISORS REAPPOINTED FOR 3-YEAR TERM
In addition to the board member appointments and reappointments, the
following members of the Board of Advisors were reappointed to
three year terms. They are:
New EnglandSinaiHospital and RehabilitationCenter is
a 212-bed, non-sectarian, not-for-profit, long-term acute-care hospital
with its main campus in Stoughton, MA and
an inpatient satellite unit in Boston. Recognized
as a regional leader in pulmonary, medically complex and acute rehabilitation
care, Sinai also offers a wide range of outpatient programs and services. Sinai
is a teaching affiliate of TuftsUniversitySchool of
Medicine.
Contact:
Carole Herrup
Public Relations Director
New England Sinai Hospital
150 York Street
Stoughton, MA 02072
Tel. 781-297-1329
FAX: 781-297-7509