Outstanding Volunteers recognized by Board of Supervisors

 

April 19, 2012

 

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     The York County Board of Supervisors recognized eight outstanding county government volunteers at its meeting Tuesday night.

     These volunteers were recognized for the many hours they have donated to helping various county departments, from the local Cooperative Extension Office to New Quarter Park and the Senior Center of York. In all, the county benefitted from the help of approximately 2,088 volunteers and 87 groups in calendar year 2011, who contributed an estimated 61,608 hours of volunteer service. The value of those volunteer hours added to the generous contribution of $147,734 in monetary and in-kind donations the county received equals approximately $1,490,172 donated to county government operations in 2011.

     The county's 2011 Outstanding Volunteers are: Virginia Cooperative Extension Master Gardener Mary Boxer, Virginia Cooperative Extension Master Gardener Water Steward Carol Fryer, Virginia Cooperative Extension Master Gardener Water Steward Anne Nielsen, Virginia Cooperative Extension Master Gardener Water Steward Jean Millin, Social Services Friendly Visitor Stephanie Holder, Senior Center Line Dance Instructor Jeannette Pretlow, and Mosquito Control volunteer Rita Garboldi. Not pictured is Virginia Cooperative Extension Horticultural Extravaganza Coordinator Donna Gorcys.

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