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Go FIT, Inc.

Go FIT is a simple program based on an innovative concept that yields powerful results. The innovative concept is engaging formerly sedentary…

Jul 10, 2006 By: jaytennier

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Reverend Merwyn Davidson

Certain people in a community make a difference, not only by contributions, but as role models, leaders and instigators for others. Dr.…

Jul 7, 2006 By: jaytennier

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Claudia Davis

Claudia Davis has been a volunteer at the Audio Studio for the Reading Impaired since April 2000 and a member of the…

Jul 6, 2006 By: jaytennier

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Arthur Losher

Arthur Losher has been a role model to the community because of his philanthropic contribution and voluntary services. Losher has served as…

Jul 5, 2006 By: jaytennier

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Joseph Quiros

Joseph Quiros has a distinct ability to address community needs and this ability has benefited the Seaford, New York community greatly. Joseph…

Jul 4, 2006 By: jaytennier

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Jean Peyton

Jean Peyton is blind and travels with her guide dog, Lander. Since moving to Nevada in 1994, Peyton has served as a…

Jul 3, 2006 By: jaytennier

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Philip O’Leary

Phil has volunteered for the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) for six years. As a Metro volunteer he plays two roles.…

Jun 30, 2006 By: jaytennier

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Nobuko Nishimura

Mrs. Nobuko Nishimura has been a valued volunteer at Cartwright Elementary School for many years. For more than four years, Nishimura has…

Jun 29, 2006 By: jaytennier

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Simmone Moe

HELP of Southern Nevada assists families and individuals throughout Southern Nevada to overcome barriers and attain self-sufficiency through direct services, training and…

Jun 28, 2006 By: jaytennier

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Lois Johns

Lois Johns has been a volunteer with the Retired & Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) since 1993, but her volunteer service goes back…

Jun 27, 2006 By: jaytennier

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George Houtchens

George Houtchens joined the Senior Center in August of 2001. He became a life member in December of 2003. In 4 short…

Jun 26, 2006 By: jaytennier

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Nick Hoover

Solari Hospice Care helps people and their loved ones, during a special time of caring, to live with dignity and comfort through…

Jun 23, 2006 By: jaytennier

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Henderson Justice Court Volunteer Mediators

The Neighborhood Justice Center (NJC) offers a no-cost, confidential alternative dispute resolution method to Clark County residents. The NJC has fifteen staff…

Jun 22, 2006 By: jaytennier

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Kimberly Coats

Kim Coats began volunteering as a CASA in Kansas City, MO in 1993, after hearing about the murder of a child in…

Jun 21, 2006 By: jaytennier

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Robert Santos

Robert “Bob” Santos is the most publicly recognized spokesperson and leader of the movement that began in the 1970s to preserve Seattle’s…

Jun 20, 2006 By: jaytennier

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Barb O’Neil

For the past 35 years on both the day before Thanksgiving and Christmas Eve, Barb O’Neill has been preparing meals for the…

Jun 19, 2006 By: jaytennier

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