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DISASTER ACTION TEAM OF THE AMERICAN RED CROSS

As the sun set on April 30, 2003, severe storms raced across Maryland. At last light, the strongest tornado ever recorded in…

Jul 9, 2003 By: jaytennier

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JAY HUDSON

Jay Hudson is an avid bird watcher and photographer and has a great appreciation for the outdoors. He is the volunteer newsletter…

Jul 8, 2003 By: jaytennier

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VOLUNTEER INVOLVEMENT PROGRAM

The Volunteer Involvement Program (VIP) consists of a group of full time students at Weber State University who donate their time and…

Jul 7, 2003 By: jaytennier

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BEST BUDDIES, SAINT JOSEPH COLLEGE

Best Buddies, Saint Joseph College (SJC) Chapter is an active club with slightly more than 20 members. The mission of Best Buddies,…

Jul 4, 2003 By: jaytennier

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CARING FOR HAVASUVIANS IN NEED UNITED PROJECT (CHIN-UP)

Interagency is one of few places community members of Havasu City, Ariz. have to turn to when they have hard times, lose…

Jul 3, 2003 By: jaytennier

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JEROME COLWELL

Jerome Colwell is a caring, compassionate young man who is eager to take on problems in his community, even those that exist…

Jul 2, 2003 By: jaytennier

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BETH ANN NAVIDOMOSKIS

For more than eight years, Beth Ann Navidomoskis has volunteered her service with the American Red Cross in Germany, Korea, Okinawa and…

Jul 1, 2003 By: jaytennier

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COMBINED VETERANS HONOR GUARD

The Combined Veterans Honor Guard is a group of veterans (all Senior citizens) who provide military honors at veteran’s funerals throughout the…

Jun 30, 2003 By: jaytennier

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THE RICHARD GILMAN GROUP

In November 2002, the Philosophy 110 Ethics class at Northwestern was challenged by their professor to develop a service project that would…

Jun 27, 2003 By: jaytennier

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CAITLIN GORSKI

Caitlin Gorski is a student at Hopkinton High. She is a quietly commanding junior who serves as Class President, actress, varsity volleyball…

Jun 26, 2003 By: jaytennier

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GLORIA JOHNSON-RODGERS

Dr. Gloria Johnson-Rodgers is a family practice physician, humanitarian, author and coordinator of the Gwendolyn Wilkes Rainbow Center, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization…

Jun 25, 2003 By: jaytennier

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ELIZABETH BULL

Elizabeth Bull is enrolled at Northwestern Connecticut Community College, which has strong programs for Interpreting majors and programs for students who are…

Jun 24, 2003 By: jaytennier

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LYNN CARROLL

Lynn Carroll has been a volunteer at the Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind (USDB) for the past 16 years.…

Jun 23, 2003 By: jaytennier

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EDITH CALLAHAN

Walla Walla, Washington has a farm labor camp that is primarily populated by families who work harvest. The majority of these families…

Jun 20, 2003 By: jaytennier

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WENDY WERKMEISTER

Ms. Edith Callahan started volunteering at The League for People with Disabilities, Inc. two years ago as part of her school’s service…

Jun 19, 2003 By: jaytennier

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MARY WILSON

The goal of the faculty and staff at the University of Virginia’s College at Wise is to make a positive difference in…

Jun 18, 2003 By: jaytennier

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