Union County Freeholder Bette Jane Kowalski (R) presents a resolution to Mary Close of Summit congratulating her on receiving the Agnes N. Badgley Award from SAGE Eldercare during the organization’s 56th Annual Meeting in Summit. The award was created to recognize the invaluable contributions of SAGE Eldercare’s many volunteers. As one of the oldest and most respected senior service agencies in New Jersey, SAGE Eldercare helps thousands of frail, older adults, their families and caregivers each year. (Photo by Jim Lowney/County of Union)