On April 27, North Country Home Services in Saranac Lake graduated five new personal care aides. From left are NCHS Director of Training Carole Mosher, RN, Kylie Tavernia, Trishia Dominie (top), Misty Chamberlain (bottom), Abigail Marshall (top) and Crystal Dunkley (bottom). These trainees went through a four-week course to become state-certified home health care workers and are now prepared to provide services to clients across Franklin, Essex, Clinton, Warren and St. Lawrence counties. Another PCA class is scheduled to begin on May 17; visit www.nchs.net/careers to apply. North Country Home Services Inc. currently employs more than 230 people and is a private, nonprofit corporation supplying home health care and supportive services to clients, helping them remain as independent as possible at home. (Photo provided)