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HAZEL GOODING

Choctaw resident Hazel Gooding is a true champion. If you observed her active lifestyle and deep involvement in her community, you’d probably…

Jun 28, 2005 By: jaytennier

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WISHFUL THINKING

Wishful Thinking was formally organized in 2002 as a nonprofit organization. All funding is though private donations and grants. “All volunteers all…

Jun 27, 2005 By: jaytennier

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SAL UCCELLO

Sal Uccello joined the Disabled American Veterans in 1955 and became a lifetime member in 1961. As a DAV member he volunteered…

Jun 24, 2005 By: jaytennier

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CONGREGATION BETH TORAH

Many religious organizations require their congregation’s youth to volunteer for several hours. However, the youth of Congregation Beth Torah have a totally…

Jun 23, 2005 By: jaytennier

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RUTH ANN BLAIR

Ruth Ann Blair has been with the Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) since July 2000. Her positive outlook, amazing energy and…

Jun 22, 2005 By: jaytennier

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EUGENE BRUDNO

Eugene Brudno’s JFSA volunteer career began almost four decades ago while parenting a daughter with mental illness and grand parenting a grandson…

Jun 21, 2005 By: jaytennier

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ALISON CRAIG

Most of us look forward to our Sunday afternoons to recuperate from the week while taking our Sunday naps, but not the…

Jun 20, 2005 By: jaytennier

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BETTY JO HARVEY

Routinely serving others 700+ hours a month and often on 24 hour call, Betty Jo Harvey seldom waits to be contacted. She…

Jun 17, 2005 By: jaytennier

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MARGARET BANKS

Margaret Banks, age 74, has been a resident of Pottstown Borough in Montgomery County, PA for the last 50 years and believes…

Jun 16, 2005 By: jaytennier

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LAURA E. GRAY

Laura was first exposed to volunteerism through Brownies, filling Easter Eggs for a local nursing home. She has continued to contribute to…

Jun 15, 2005 By: jaytennier

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BLAIR RILEY

Blair became interested in volunteerism and leadership as a senior in high school when she was selected to represent her local National…

Jun 14, 2005 By: jaytennier

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MASTER MARTIN E. BRANTNER

Marty is one of the most enthusiastic citizens we have ever had working with us. He is genuinely dedicated, friendly and helpful…

Jun 13, 2005 By: jaytennier

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LEWIS P. BARTON

Lewis Barton, owner of Native Country Studios and TV 8 of Fort Pierce, FL, exemplified himself as a pillar of society and…

Jun 10, 2005 By: jaytennier

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JEAN STOCKMAN

Jean is the coordinator of Busy Hands, the biggest component of RSVP of St. Joseph County, largely due to her efforts. (RSVP…

Jun 9, 2005 By: jaytennier

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GRETCHEN KUNZ

Sister Gretchen has been a cornerstone for the Brazos Valley in terms of leadership and volunteerism over the past 24 years. She…

Jun 8, 2005 By: jaytennier

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CHRISTOPHER STANTON

In contrast to a world shadowed by terrorism, international troubles, and accusations of not caring, Christopher Stanton is a bridge of friendship,…

Jun 7, 2005 By: jaytennier

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