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The United Way Eastern Area handed out four awards and five honorable mention certificates during the annual volunteer recognition breakfast Thursday, April 14. Front row, from left are: FINE representatives Pam Johnson and Vicki Griffith; 4C for Children representative Patty Stefanik; Clermont County Community Service Center’s Billie Kuntz; and Brown County Educational Service Center Recreation Program representative Kathy Bright. Back row, from left are: United Way Eastern Area Director Deb Gordon; Clermont Senior Services Chair Tom Rocklin; FINE’s Sue McKinley; 4C for Children’s Kim Ginn; Clermont County Community Service Center’s Leann Townes and Dayne Michael; Darci Newman and Brenda Reed of the Brown County Educational Service Center Recreation Program.
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TQL representative and incoming United Way Action Committee Chair George Rewick chats with United Way Eastern Area Director Debra Gordon and Clermont County Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Matt Van Sant at the United Way Eastern Area Volunteer Recognition Breakfast Thursday, April 14.
United Way Eastern Area recognizes volunteer efforts Community Press Staff Report
The United Way Eastern Area held its annual Volunteer Recognition Breakfast April 14. During the event, four groups were given awards and five groups were given honorable mentions. The awards are as follows: • Resources Award: Lisa Harris, L-3 Fuzing & Ordnance Systems • Exemplary Service Award: Brown County Educational Service Center Recreation Program • Vision Award: 4C for Children • Marty MacVeigh Leadership Award: Felicity Initiative for Neighborhood Excellence The honorable mentions went to the Hobart Corp., Total Quality Logistics, Matt Wagner of William Bick Primary School, Child Focus and the Clermont Community Services Youth Services.
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Milford-Miami Township Chamber of Commerce Chair and National Bank and Trust representative Darrell Baumann enjoys breakfast with coworkers Sandy Wesley and Jim Wolary, right. The United Way Eastern Area held its annual volunteer recognition breakfast Thursday, April 14.
United Way of Greater Cincinnati Board of Directors Chair Michael Graham gave the introductions at the United Way Eastern Area Volunteer Recognition Breakfast Thursday, April 14.
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Lisa Harris, who could not be at the United Way Eastern Area Volunteer Recognition Breakfast Thursday, April 14, was given the Resources Award for her efforts in making significant contributions to the Eastern Area.
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Leann Townes, left, and Billie Kuntz were recognized for their youth services efforts with the Clermont County Community Services Center at the United Way Eastern Area Volunteer Recognition Breakfast Thursday, April 14.
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Lori York of American Modern Insurance checks in at the United Way Eastern Area Volunteer Recognition Breakfast Thursday, April 14, at Receptions East.
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United Way Eastern Area Action Council Chair Mark Heitkamp presents the Marty MacVeigh Award to members of the Felicity Initiative for Neighborhood Excellence. From left are: Sara Dreier of U.S. Rep. Jean Schmidt’s office, Heitkamp, Clermont County Commissioner Ed Humphrey and FINE representatives Vicki Griffith, Pam Johnson and Sue McKinley.
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The United Way Eastern Area Vision Award was presented to 4C for Children for demonstrating vision and leadership in the development, implementation and process improvement of a systematic change plan that aligns with United Way’s Agenda for Community Impact. From left are: Sara Dreier of U.S. Rep. Jean Schmidt’s office, Clermont County Commissioner Ed Humphrey, and 4C for Children representatives Kim Ginn and Patty Stefanik.