The Salvation Army To Recognize Volunteers At Annual Appreciation Luncheon
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PRESS RELEASE:
The Salvation Army To Recognize Volunteers At Annual Appreciation Luncheon
MILWAUKEE COUNTY - The Salvation Army of Milwaukee County will present several recognition awards at its annual volunteer appreciation luncheon on Monday, May 1.
The celebration will take place from 11:30 to 1:30 p.m. (awards begin at 12:15 p.m.) on Monday, May 1 at Davians, N56W16300 Silver Spring Dr, Menomonee Falls, WI 53051.
“We are honored to recognize each of these extraordinary volunteers for their dedication in helping The Salvation Army,” said Major Steve Woodard, Area Commander for The Salvation Army of Milwaukee County. “Selecting those to recognize every year is never easy, as the contributions made by each one of our volunteers are significant and valued.”
Our army of volunteers gave more than 9,000 hours combined to the programs and services of The Salvation Army of Milwaukee County in 2022.
Those receiving awards are as follows:
2022 Doing the Most Good Awards: DaVita Kidney Care, Kathy Brugman, Michael Murphy and John Kasdorf
2022 Volunteer of the Year – Citadel Corps: Johnny Lovett Sr.
2022 Volunteer of the Year – Cold Spring Corps: Mark Mustoe
2022 Volunteer of the Year – Oak Creek Corps: Cecil Koester
2022 Volunteer of the Year – West Corps: LeCrystal Griffin
2022 Volunteer of the Year – Emergency Lodge: Nick Tomaro
2022 Chaplain of the Year – Nicolas Harebo
2022 Emergency Disaster Services - Richard Carravetta
2022 Service Club of the Year – Franklin Lioness Club
2022 Youth Group Bell Ringers of the Year – Germantown High School National Honor Society
2022 Celebrity Bell Ringing Champions – Wisconsin Diamond Dancers
2022 Chaplain/MPD Kettle Challenge Champions – MPD District #4
For more information about The Salvation Army's volunteer programs, or to see future volunteer opportunities, please visit www.SAmilwaukee.org.
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About The Salvation Army:
The Salvation Army, an evangelical part of the universal Christian church, has been supporting those in need in His name without discrimination since 1865. Nearly 33 million Americans receive assistance from The Salvation Army each year through the broadest array of social services that range from providing food for the hungry, relief for disaster victims, assistance for the disabled, outreach to the elderly and ill, clothing and shelter to the homeless and opportunities for underprivileged children. The Salvation Army tracks the level of need across the country with the Human Needs Index (Human NeedsIndex.org). Locally, 87 cents of every dollar raised is used to support more than 80 programs and services.