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Nevada Power’s EVC

From the nominator: “Nevada Power's Employee Volunteer Council (EVC), formed in 1996, spearheads community involvement by coordinating year-round volunteer activities, supporting the…

Jul 20, 2006 By: jaytennier

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Janine Robinson

Janine Robinson has had to make serious decisions like many adults. Her aim was to be a productive citizen and to be…

Jul 19, 2006 By: jaytennier

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Morris Judson

A volunteer group's success usually depends on one or two key individuals. Morris Judson Jr. is such an individual. Mo, as he…

Jul 18, 2006 By: jaytennier

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Sarah Varadian

Sarah Rose Varadian has grown into the gifted and giving young woman she is today, committed to caring, and a servant to…

Jul 17, 2006 By: jaytennier

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Talia Leman

In September of 2005, while watching cars whiz by a lemonade stand set up to help hurricane survivors after Katrina hit, Talia…

Jul 14, 2006 By: jaytennier

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Mary Bates

Mary Bates has made the Kaiserslautern Military Community a better place to live through her selfless service and willingness to provide a…

Jul 13, 2006 By: jaytennier

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Amol Narang

During Amol's freshman year at Yale, his roommate Richard approached him with the idea of starting an organ donation awareness organization. Richard…

Jul 12, 2006 By: jaytennier

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Martin Counterman

Chaplain Counterman is a fixture in the Port Charlotte, FL community. He has served in numerous capacities in many civic and nonprofit…

Jul 11, 2006 By: jaytennier

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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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