On Friday, June 10, Avery Payne with The Lunch Box in Shawnee received the Ron Henderson Kindness Forward Award from Shawnee Forward and Demco Printing for the month of June.
The Kindness Forward Award is given each month to an employee in the community who shows kindness in their everyday work environment. This individual is nominated by Shawnee Forward members and staff.
Payne is a cashier and server at The Lunch Box in Shawnee. The owner, Lee Rutherford, states, “Avery has been amazing and we love her”. She is currently working on another college degree and working part–time at The Lunch Box.
Shawnee Forward and Demco Printing are proud to acknowledge the hard work and consistency in the local workforce and exist to lead and empower a diverse community through collaborative economic growth, workforce development, and educational enrichment, to improve the quality of life and opportunities for the greater Shawnee area.
