Volunteers Make the Girl Scout
WORLD Go ‘Round
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irl Scout volunteers are true changemakers. Whether they are giving pep talks that inspire girls to aim for the stars, engaging girls in activities that ignite their passions, or challenging “Girl Scout volunteers are so creative and resilient. girls to keep trying, volunteers help Girl Scouts grow into Even during a global pandemic, they are finding ways women who advocate for positive change in the world. to connect with and support girls,” said Fran Marshall, chief executive officer of Girl Scouts Spirit of Nebraska. Each year, Spirit of Nebraska celebrates outstanding “We are really proud of the volunteers who return each volunteers with special awards to honor the valuable year to support our girls, and so thankful for all they do contributions they make to developing girl leaders. This to make a difference in the lives of girls.” year, the annual Girl Scout Volunteer Awards Ceremonies held across the state were cancelled due to the COVID-19 Congratulations to the 2020 Volunteer Award winners, pandemic. But that doesn’t make our award-winning and we thank them for the meaningful and inspiring volunteers any less important! contributions they make to the girls they serve!
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Volunteer of Excellence
Helpful Adult
Brenda Aipperspach, Hastings Linda Allison, Norfolk Zoe Anderson, Lincoln Angela Bardell, Alma Kristin Beaty, Wakefield Jill Bieranowski, Omaha Victoria Bowman, Trenton Desirae Bruner, Sidney Lynsey Byers, Omaha Kayla Canova, Alliance Paula Carlson, Grand Island Kerrie Catchpool, Hastings Melanie Climer-Wilson, Yutan Amanda Cobb, Kearney Heather Cooper, Hebron Moraine Davis-Magnuson, North Plattle Amy Dohmen, Omaha Sara Dykes, Chadron Julie Ellis, Bartley Teha Ferguson, Omaha Amber Fixemer, Kearney Lisa Frederick, North Plattle Mary Jo Froid, Minden C Nicole Georgiana, Kearney Amanda Groff, Doniphan Tanya Hanson, Blair Heidi Hirschbach, Omaha Bonnie Horne, Lincoln Tabetha Hughson, Fremont
Jemma Denaeyer, Thedford Emily Edwards, Elkhorn Ashley Fuentz-Bravo, Scottsbluff Tobi Hill, Wahoo Suz Leffers, Norfolk Timothy Nattrass, Omaha Robert Smith, Omaha Rebecca Stelling, Fairbury Andrea Vrbka, Norfolk Sherry Warner, Columbus
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Elizabeth Kaster, Falls City Chauncie Kieckhafer, Ogallala Kelly Kiraly, Gering Chelsea Lambert, Arlington Mindy Lester, Lincoln Kimberly Lipinski, North Plattle Mary Lunsford, Falls City Harriet Marsh, Norfolk Amanda Medaries, Kearney Ali Mills, St. Paul Cheryl Miner, Emmet Sabrina Nelson, Ord Lindsey Nesselrotte, Bellevue Tana Pageler, Waverly Tabitha Paulsen, Norfolk Sara Peterson, Gering Brandy Price, Pierce Diane Randall, Pender Michelle Rasmussen, Alliance Brandy Saltzman, Wayne Alma Sanchez, Scottsbluff Krisandra Shields, Adams Christina Shimerdla, Ralston Ashley Stelling, Fairbury Steven Stoppkotte, Grand Island Melissa Vodehnal, Grand Island Merica Weber, Sidney Pam Wegener, Bassett Angelia White, Omaha
Appreciation Pin Amanda Adams, Indianola Sarah Ayres, Hastings Jennifer Burgard-Quaranta, Lincoln Melissa Cowling, Hastings Cecilia Fick, Kearney Vicki Furchert, West Point Emily Gallagher, Inman Honor Pin Deb Gibbs, Kearney Monica Gissler, Gretna Sarah Hoins, Hastings Jackie Russell, Hastings Liz Karr, Hastings Mary Janette Matzke, Blair Thanks Badge Susan Mayberger, Omaha Tracy Palmer, Hastings Laura Morris, Omaha Karen Smith, Omaha