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MARGARET STORES

During the past decade Margaret Stores has helped innumerable homebound seniors despite her own failing health. She has been a Senior Companion…

Nov 7, 2002 By: jaytennier

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NANCY SCHROEDER-2

Nancy Schroeder worked at a local college in the bookstore for many years. Once she retired, Schroeder devoted the majority of her…

Nov 6, 2002 By: jaytennier

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DORIS FEDUS

Doris Fedus has volunteered with the Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) for 27 continuous years with several social service organizations. After…

Nov 5, 2002 By: jaytennier

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ALTHEA GREER

Althea Greer is a wife, mother, and grandmother who works to share her knowledge, experience and wealth of compassion with anyone she…

Nov 4, 2002 By: jaytennier

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MITSUBISHI MOTORS VOLUNTEER PROGRAM

Mitsubishi Motors has a commitment to service in the communities in which they operate. Because of this, the company has started the…

Nov 1, 2002 By: jaytennier

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CHEAT LAKE ANIMAL HOSPITAL

The mission of Cheat Lake Animal Hospital is to provide quality medical care for companion animals while keeping in mind the sensitivity…

Oct 31, 2002 By: jaytennier

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THE GIVE CENTER

The GIVE (Georgia College & State University Involved in Volunteer Efforts) Center serves as the volunteer/community service clearinghouse empowering students to make…

Oct 30, 2002 By: jaytennier

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GLORIA DESROSIERS

The 1990 Census states that approximately 14.3% of the population in Fall River, Massachusetts falls below the poverty line. The Fall River…

Oct 29, 2002 By: jaytennier

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THE OUTBACK STEAK HOUSE

OutBack Steakhouse has sponsored a Steak & Steak Dinner to benefit the boys & Girls Club for the past four years. Annually…

Oct 28, 2002 By: jaytennier

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NAVAL AIR STATION PENSACOLA

Escambia and Santa Rosa Counties have one of the highest retiree populations in the country; and Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola takes…

Oct 25, 2002 By: jaytennier

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THE SCHWARTZ FAMILY

Volunteerism and community service in the Schwartz family does not center around one organization or source. They work with organizations and events…

Oct 24, 2002 By: jaytennier

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ALICE ROBINSON

The Los Angeles Maritime Institute is a public benefit corporation founded in 1992 to provide character-building sail training to youth. It is…

Oct 23, 2002 By: jaytennier

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SUSAN MORISSETTE

The events of September 11th were seen by all across the nation and even the country. That day was chilly in New…

Oct 22, 2002 By: jaytennier

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MARTIN HADLEY

Teachers at Pathways Elementary School mentioned the idea of a program to help students with their math skills. Martin Hadley was the…

Oct 21, 2002 By: jaytennier

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LEONA SCARTON

When Leona Scarton was growing up in her coal-mining town of Bretz, WV, where life was a struggle, she dreamed of better…

Oct 18, 2002 By: jaytennier

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KATHY MOREE

Kathy Moree has been a most valued supporter and contributor to the educational needs of the students of W. F. Burns-Oak Hill…

Oct 17, 2002 By: jaytennier

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