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Larry Johnson

Larry Johnson is a Cal State University, Long Beach graduate student majoring in Public Administration and Business Operations. In addition, to his…

Aug 25, 2008 By: jaytennier

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Marjorie Hislop

Marjorie “Marge” Hislop has been planning educational programs for OASIS Education Center for almost 12 years. OASIS Education Center offers challenging programs…

Aug 22, 2008 By: jaytennier

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Carl Lee Hicks Jr.

While driving through downtown Medina one afternoon, all traffic had stopped. Carl Lee Hicks, Jr. got out of his truck to see…

Aug 21, 2008 By: jaytennier

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Meris Gunderson

Meris Gunderson works throughout the community to serve others. She embodies the spirit and diligence of a student leader in service learning.…

Aug 20, 2008 By: jaytennier

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Jim & Judy Goodwin

Judy and Jim Goodwin have been volunteers with the Southwest Interfaith Neighborhood Outreach Program for 19 years and 7 years respectively. Southwest…

Aug 19, 2008 By: jaytennier

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Kate Dineen

Kate is a Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) member and instructor. CERT is a nationally certified 28-hour course that teaches individuals to…

Aug 18, 2008 By: jaytennier

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Wayne Deaver

Wayne Deaver is an invaluable member of three Douglas County Emergency Management Volunteer organizations: Douglas County Auxiliary Communications Team (ACT), Skywarn, and…

Aug 15, 2008 By: jaytennier

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Joe Coikon

Through his volunteer service as both a museum docent and Public Affairs Officer at the Midway, Joe is an exceptional advocate for…

Aug 14, 2008 By: jaytennier

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Fred Zastrow

Fred Zastrow, a retired barber, has been a volunteer with the Lakewood Police Department since December 1986, wearing several different hats during…

Aug 13, 2008 By: jaytennier

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Sue Young

Sue Young has worked at Sun for nearly 20 years and has always been interested in improving women’s’ lives. Last fall, she…

Aug 12, 2008 By: jaytennier

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Amy Wurst

Amy owns two dogs who are trained to be volunteers for the “Delta Society,” in the R.E.A.D. program based on youth literacy,…

Aug 11, 2008 By: jaytennier

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Kaye Woodworth

Kaye Woodworth has fed the homeless, provided blankets for newborns, tutored adult in literacy, acted in community theater projects, served in her…

Aug 8, 2008 By: jaytennier

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Richard Wachenheim

Richard is a Resource Management Regional Steward who was able to make spectacular strides on several new programs or systems by implementing…

Aug 7, 2008 By: jaytennier

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Lewis Thomas

Lewis is a member of the Westover High School Engineering Academy and currently has a 3.91 GPA, ranking him 14th out of…

Aug 6, 2008 By: jaytennier

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Kay Stickle

Kay’s volunteer work truly makes a difference for patients, families and professionals who encounter her, as she understands that anxiety reduction is…

Aug 5, 2008 By: jaytennier

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Hal Stern

Hal Stern volunteers as a board member, head manager and team manager with the New Jersey Devils youth hockey club. His volunteer…

Aug 4, 2008 By: jaytennier

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