Sunriver Music Festival honors top volunteers
Each year, Sunriver Music Festival recognizes outstanding volunteers who have put extra time, effort and passion toward the Festival’s success. Three exceptional volunteers have been honored as the Sunriver Music Festival’s Volunteers of the Year. Sue Seator and Jude Fulghum share the honor of being named the festival’s Volunteers of the Year and the Executive Director’s Volunteer of the Year award has been awarded to Mal Murphy. Sue Seator, has been volunteering for the Festival for over
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servancy, and the Sunriver Service District. He also previously served on the board of the Sunriver Nature Center. Angell is a retired lawyer who was involved with civil law matters including business, real estate and related litigation. He was a founding director of Humboldt Bank in Eureka, California and later served on the board of Umpqua Bank. Angell and his wife, Margaret, have had a home in Sunriver for 30 years, and have been full-time residents for about 15 years. The four new board mem-
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12 years. Every week, Seator is in the festival office providing administrative assistance to the staff. Along with her husband, Doug, she also serves as a concert usher throughout the year and has provided housing for orchestra musicians. Seator has been an active volunteer in the Sunriver community for many years. Along with the festival, she continues to
volunteer her time to the Red Cross during their blood drives and to the Sunriver Christian Fellowship Church. Seator’s commitment to provide top quality volunteer hours has made a significant contribution to the Festival’s operations. Sharing the volunteer of the year, Jude Fu l g h u m , has also been an active volunteer assisting the festival in a number
bers will serve three-year terms and join the following board members: Mal Murphy, Jack McDonnell, Carol Thomas, Gene Bennington, Jim Putney, Clyde Thomson, Rosalie Tank, Jim McCormick, Phillip Ruder, Ron Carver, Fred Kinyon, Bill Taylor, Jodie Bischof,
Sue McMahan, Susan Evans Inman, Bergen Bull and Tom O’Shea. For more information about volunteer opportunities or upcoming Sunriver Music Festival events, call 541-593-1084 or visit www.sunrivermusic.org
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of tasks throughout the year. Fulghum took on the head usher position in 2015. This job requires numerous hours of setting up the concert venues, managing the concert ushers and assisting in tearing down the venues after the concerts conclude. Fulghum’s top-notch organizational skills assisted in keeping this process moving smoothly at both Summit High School and the Sunriver Resort Great Hall. Fulghum also assisted with ushering at the Fireside Concerts during the year. Fulghum has lived in Central Oregon since 1995 and
is an active musician and volunteer with the Bells of Sunriver, Humane Society of Central Oregon, Brightside Animal Center, and the Golden Bond Rescue, an organization that rescues, rehabilitates and finds homes for golden retrievers. Mal Murphy joined the festival’s board of trustees in 2012, served as the board secretary in 2013, and Turn to Volunteers, page 19
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