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Thursday, March 27, 2008

 President Bush Recognizes Fort Dix Woman for Dedication to Volunteer Service
President George W. Bush presented the President's Volunteer Service Award to Andrell Reid upon arrival at McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, on Friday, March 28, 2008. Reid is a volunteer with Army Family Team Building, Army Family Action Plan, the Army Volunteer Corps and Fort Dix Elementary School. To thank them for making a difference in the lives of others, President Bush honors a local volunteer when he travels throughout the United States. He has met with more than 600 volunteers, like Reid, since March 2002.

CAPTION: President George W. Bush presented the President's Volunteer Service Award to Andrell Reid upon arrival at McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, on Friday, March 28, 2008. Reid is a volunteer with Army Family Team Building, Army Family Action Plan, the Army Volunteer Corps and Fort Dix Elementary School. To thank them for making a difference in the lives of others, President Bush honors a local volunteer when he travels throughout the United States. He has met with more than 600 volunteers, like Reid, since March 2002.

PHOTO CREDIT: White House photo by Chris Greenberg

Wednesday, March 26, 2008

 President Bush Recognizes Irwin Woman for Dedication to Volunteer Service
President George W. Bush presented the President's Volunteer Service Award to Lydia Humenycky upon arrival in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on Thursday, March 27, 2008. Humenycky recently returned to the U.S. after two years of service as a Peace Corps volunteer in West Africa. To thank them for making a difference in the lives of others, President Bush honors a local volunteer when he travels throughout the United States. He has met with more than 600 volunteers, like Humenycky, since March 2002.

CAPTION: President George W. Bush presented the President's Volunteer Service Award to Lydia Humenycky upon arrival in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on Thursday, March 27, 2008. Humenycky recently returned to the U.S. after two years of service as a Peace Corps volunteer in West Africa. To thank them for making a difference in the lives of others, President Bush honors a local volunteer when he travels throughout the United States. He has met with more than 600 volunteers, like Humenycky, since March 2002.

PHOTO CREDIT: White House photo by Eric Draper

Tuesday, March 25, 2008

 President Bush Recognizes Dayton Man for Dedication to Volunteer Service
President George W. Bush presented the President's Volunteer Service Award to Rob Goodreau upon arrival at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, on Thursday, March 27, 2008. Goodreau is a volunteer with the Civil Air Patrol. To thank them for making a difference in the lives of others, President Bush honors a local volunteer when he travels throughout the United States. He has met with more than 600 volunteers, like Goodreau, since March 2002.

CAPTION: President George W. Bush presented the President's Volunteer Service Award to Rob Goodreau upon arrival at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, on Thursday, March 27, 2008. Goodreau is a volunteer with the Civil Air Patrol. To thank them for making a difference in the lives of others, President Bush honors a local volunteer when he travels throughout the United States. He has met with more than 600 volunteers, like Goodreau, since March 2002.

PHOTO CREDIT: White House photo by Eric Draper

Saturday, March 15, 2008

 President Bush Recognizes Jacksonville Woman for Dedication to Volunteer Service
President George W. Bush presented the President's Volunteer Service Award to Holly Cleveland upon arrival in Jacksonville, Florida, on Tuesday, March 18, 2008. Cleveland is a tutor, classroom reader, and a volunteer with Operation Blessing. To thank them for making a difference in the lives of others, President Bush honors a local volunteer when he travels throughout the United States. He has met with more than 600 volunteers, like Cleveland, since March 2002.

CAPTION: President George W. Bush presented the President's Volunteer Service Award to Holly Cleveland upon arrival in Jacksonville, Florida, on Tuesday, March 18, 2008. Cleveland is a tutor, classroom reader, and a volunteer with Operation Blessing. To thank them for making a difference in the lives of others, President Bush honors a local volunteer when he travels throughout the United States. He has met with more than 600 volunteers, like Cleveland, since March 2002.

PHOTO CREDIT: White House photo by Chris Greenberg

Friday, March 14, 2008

 President Bush Recognizes Palm Beach Woman for Dedication to Volunteer Service
President George W. Bush presented the President's Volunteer Service Award to Cheryl Crowley upon arrival in West Palm Beach, Florida, on Tuesday, March 18, 2008. Crowley is a volunteer with the Palm Beach County Literacy Coalition and Read Together Palm Beach County. To thank them for making a difference in the lives of others, President Bush honors a local volunteer when he travels throughout the United States. He has met with more than 600 volunteers, like Crowley, since March 2002.

CAPTION: President George W. Bush presented the President's Volunteer Service Award to Cheryl Crowley upon arrival in West Palm Beach, Florida, on Tuesday, March 18, 2008. Crowley is a volunteer with the Palm Beach County Literacy Coalition and Read Together Palm Beach County. To thank them for making a difference in the lives of others, President Bush honors a local volunteer when he travels throughout the United States. He has met with more than 600 volunteers, like Crowley, since March 2002.

PHOTO CREDIT: White House photo by Chris Greenberg

Friday, March 07, 2008

 President Bush Recognizes Nashville Man for Dedication to Volunteer Service
President George W. Bush presented the President's Volunteer Service Award to Fred Pancoast upon arrival in Nashville, Tennessee, on Tuesday, March 11, 2008. Pancoast is a volunteer with Operation Stand Down Nashville and other community organizations. To thank them for making a difference in the lives of others, President Bush honors a local volunteer when he travels throughout the United States. He has met with more than 600 volunteers, like Pancoast, since March 2002.

CAPTION: President George W. Bush presented the President's Volunteer Service Award to Fred Pancoast upon arrival in Nashville, Tennessee, on Tuesday, March 11, 2008. Pancoast is a volunteer with Operation Stand Down Nashville and other community organizations. To thank them for making a difference in the lives of others, President Bush honors a local volunteer when he travels throughout the United States. He has met with more than 600 volunteers, like Pancoast, since March 2002.

PHOTO CREDIT: White House photo by Chris Greenberg

Wednesday, January 30, 2008

 President Bush Recognizes Leawood Man for Dedication to Volunteer Service
President George W. Bush presented the President's Volunteer Service Award to Samuel Turner, Sr., upon arrival in Kansas City, Missouri, on Thursday, January 31, 2008. Turner is a volunteer with the American Heart Association Heartland Affiliate. To thank them for making a difference in the lives of others, President Bush honors a local volunteer when he travels throughout the United States. He has met with more than 600 volunteers, like Turner, since March 2002.

CAPTION: President George W. Bush presented the President's Volunteer Service Award to Samuel Turner, Sr., upon arrival in Kansas City, Missouri, on Thursday, January 31, 2008. Turner is a volunteer with the American Heart Association Heartland Affiliate. To thank them for making a difference in the lives of others, President Bush honors a local volunteer when he travels throughout the United States. He has met with more than 600 volunteers, like Turner, since March 2002.

PHOTO CREDIT: White House photo by Eric Draper

Tuesday, January 29, 2008

 President Bush Recognizes Las Vegas Woman for Dedication to Volunteer Service
President George W. Bush presented the President's Volunteer Service Award to Jeanne Kilduff upon arrival in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Wednesday, January 30, 2008. Kilduff is a volunteer at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church. To thank them for making a difference in the lives of others, President Bush honors a local volunteer when he travels throughout the United States. He has met with more than 600 volunteers, like Kilduff, since March 2002.

CAPTION: President George W. Bush presented the President's Volunteer Service Award to Jeanne Kilduff upon arrival in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Wednesday, January 30, 2008. Kilduff is a volunteer at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church. To thank them for making a difference in the lives of others, President Bush honors a local volunteer when he travels throughout the United States. He has met with more than 600 volunteers, like Kilduff, since March 2002.

PHOTO CREDIT: White House photo by Eric Draper

Tuesday, January 29, 2008

 President Bush Recognizes Littleton Woman for Dedication to Volunteer Service
President George W. Bush presented the President's Volunteer Service Award to Cherie Yager upon arrival at Buckley Air Force Base on Thursday, January 31, 2008. Yager is a volunteer at the Stout Street Eye Clinic. To thank them for making a difference in the lives of others, President Bush honors a local volunteer when he travels throughout the United States. He has met with more than 600 volunteers, like Yager, since March 2002.

CAPTION: President George W. Bush presented the President's Volunteer Service Award to Cherie Yager upon arrival at Buckley Air Force Base on Thursday, January 31, 2008. Yager is a volunteer at the Stout Street Eye Clinic. To thank them for making a difference in the lives of others, President Bush honors a local volunteer when he travels throughout the United States. He has met with more than 600 volunteers, like Yager, since March 2002.

PHOTO CREDIT: White House photo by Eric Draper

Tuesday, January 29, 2008

 President Bush Recognizes Los Angeles Teens for Dedication to Volunteer Service
President George W. Bush presented the President's Volunteer Service Award to Marni and Berni Barta upon arrival in Los Angeles, California, on Wednesday, January 30, 2008. The sisters, both students at Harvard-Westlake School, are founders and volunteers with Kid Flicks. To thank them for making a difference in the lives of others, President Bush honors a local volunteer when he travels throughout the United States. He has met with more than 600 volunteers, like the Barta sisters, since March 2002.

CAPTION: President George W. Bush presented the President's Volunteer Service Award to Marni and Berni Barta upon arrival in Los Angeles, California, on Wednesday, January 30, 2008. The sisters, both students at Harvard-Westlake School, are founders and volunteers with Kid Flicks. To thank them for making a difference in the lives of others, President Bush honors a local volunteer when he travels throughout the United States. He has met with more than 600 volunteers, like the Barta sisters, since March 2002.

PHOTO CREDIT: White House photo by Eric Draper

Tuesday, January 29, 2008

 President Bush Recognizes San Francisco Teen for Dedication to Volunteer Service
President George W. Bush presented the President's Volunteer Service Award to Richard Berwick, 18, upon arrival in San Francisco, California, on Wednesday, January 30, 2008. Berwick is a volunteer with Building with Books. To thank them for making a difference in the lives of others, President Bush honors a local volunteer when he travels throughout the United States. He has met with more than 600 volunteers, like Berwick, since March 2002.

CAPTION: President George W. Bush presented the President's Volunteer Service Award to Richard Berwick, 18, upon arrival in San Francisco, California, on Wednesday, January 30, 2008. Berwick is a volunteer with Building with Books. To thank them for making a difference in the lives of others, President Bush honors a local volunteer when he travels throughout the United States. He has met with more than 600 volunteers, like Berwick, since March 2002.

PHOTO CREDIT: White House photo by Eric Draper

Friday, January 04, 2008

 President Bush Recognizes Chicago Man for Dedication to Volunteer Service
President George W. Bush presented the President's Volunteer Service Award to Lou Parochelli upon arrival in Chicago, Illinois, on Monday, January 7, 2008. Parochelli is a volunteer with the United Service Organizations of Illinois. To thank them for making a difference in the lives of others, President Bush honors a local volunteer when he travels throughout the United States. He has met with more than 600 volunteers, like Parochelli, since March 2002.

CAPTION: President George W. Bush presented the President's Volunteer Service Award to Lou Parochelli upon arrival in Chicago, Illinois, on Monday, January 7, 2008. Parochelli is a volunteer with the United Service Organizations of Illinois. To thank them for making a difference in the lives of others, President Bush honors a local volunteer when he travels throughout the United States. He has met with more than 600 volunteers, like Parochelli, since March 2002.

PHOTO CREDIT: White House photo by Joyce N. Boghosian

Tuesday, December 04, 2007

 President Bush Recognizes Omaha Woman for Dedication to Volunteer Service
President George W. Bush presented the President's Volunteer Service Award to Martha Connot upon arrival in Omaha, Nebraska, on Wednesday, December 5, 2007. Connot is a volunteer with the American Red Cross Heartland Regional Chapter. To thank them for making a difference in the lives of others, President Bush honors a local volunteer when he travels throughout the United States. He has met with more than 600 volunteers, like Connot, since March 2002.

CAPTION: President George W. Bush presented the President's Volunteer Service Award to Martha Connot upon arrival in Omaha, Nebraska, on Wednesday, December 5, 2007. Connot is a volunteer with the American Red Cross Heartland Regional Chapter. To thank them for making a difference in the lives of others, President Bush honors a local volunteer when he travels throughout the United States. He has met with more than 600 volunteers, like Connot, since March 2002.

PHOTO CREDIT: White House photo by Chris Greenberg

Friday, November 16, 2007

 President Bush Recognizes Richmond Man for Dedication to Volunteer Service
President George W. Bush presented the President's Volunteer Service Award to Paul Anderson upon arrival in Richmond, Virginia, on Monday, November 19, 2007. Anderson is a volunteer with the Central Virginia Foodbank. To thank them for making a difference in the lives of others, President Bush honors a local volunteer when he travels throughout the United States. He has met with more than 600 volunteers, like Anderson, since March 2002.

CAPTION: President George W. Bush presented the President's Volunteer Service Award to Paul Anderson upon arrival in Richmond, Virginia, on Monday, November 19, 2007. Anderson is a volunteer with the Central Virginia Foodbank. To thank them for making a difference in the lives of others, President Bush honors a local volunteer when he travels throughout the United States. He has met with more than 600 volunteers, like Anderson, since March 2002.

PHOTO CREDIT: White House photo by Chris Greenberg

Saturday, November 10, 2007

 President Bush Recognizes Louisville Man for Dedication to Volunteer Service
President George W. Bush presented the President's Volunteer Service Award to Paul Carmony upon arrival in Louisville, Kentucky, on Tuesday, November 13, 2007. Carmony is a volunteer with the Society of St. Vincent de Paul and CASA of Jefferson County. To thank them for making a difference in the lives of others, President Bush honors a local volunteer when he travels throughout the United States. He has met with more than 600 volunteers, like Carmony, since March 2002.

CAPTION: President George W. Bush presented the President's Volunteer Service Award to Paul Carmony upon arrival in Louisville, Kentucky, on Tuesday, November 13, 2007. Carmony is a volunteer with the Society of St. Vincent de Paul and CASA of Jefferson County. To thank them for making a difference in the lives of others, President Bush honors a local volunteer when he travels throughout the United States. He has met with more than 600 volunteers, like Carmony, since March 2002.

PHOTO CREDIT: White House photo by Chris Greenberg

Tuesday, November 06, 2007

 President Bush Recognizes Houston Man for Dedication to Volunteer Service
President George W. Bush presented the President's Volunteer Service Award to Patrick Kuykendall upon arrival in Houston, Texas, on Thursday, November 8, 2007. Kuykendall is a volunteer with the Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC). To thank them for making a difference in the lives of others, President Bush honors a local volunteer when he travels throughout the United States. He has met with more than 600 volunteers, like Kuykendall, since March 2002.

CAPTION: President George W. Bush presented the President's Volunteer Service Award to Patrick Kuykendall upon arrival in Houston, Texas, on Thursday, November 8, 2007. Kuykendall is a volunteer with the Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC). To thank them for making a difference in the lives of others, President Bush honors a local volunteer when he travels throughout the United States. He has met with more than 600 volunteers, like Kuykendall, since March 2002.

PHOTO CREDIT: White House photo by Eric Draper

Tuesday, November 06, 2007

 President Bush Recognizes San Antonio Woman for Dedication to Volunteer Service
President George W. Bush presented the President's Volunteer Service Award to Gloria Sanchez upon arrival in San Antonio, Texas, on Thursday, November 8, 2007. Sanchez is a volunteer with the Bexar County Emergency Scene Rehab, Citizens On Patrol and the Community Emergency Response Team. To thank them for making a difference in the lives of others, President Bush honors a local volunteer when he travels throughout the United States. He has met with more than 600 volunteers, like Sanchez, since March 2002.

CAPTION: President George W. Bush presented the President's Volunteer Service Award to Gloria Sanchez upon arrival in San Antonio, Texas, on Thursday, November 8, 2007. Sanchez is a volunteer with the Bexar County Emergency Scene Rehab, Citizens On Patrol and the Community Emergency Response Team. To thank them for making a difference in the lives of others, President Bush honors a local volunteer when he travels throughout the United States. He has met with more than 600 volunteers, like Sanchez, since March 2002.

PHOTO CREDIT: White House photo by Eric Draper

Wednesday, October 31, 2007

 President Bush Recognizes Columbia Teen for Dedication to Volunteer Service
President George W. Bush presented the President's Volunteer Service Award to Graham Van Schaik, 17, upon arrival in Columbia, South Carolina, on Friday, November 2, 2007. Van Schaik, a senior at Spring Valley High School, is the creator of Science Captivates Minds, an education program for elementary students. To thank them for making a difference in the lives of others, President Bush honors a local volunteer when he travels throughout the United States. He has met with more than 600 volunteers, like Van Schaik, since March 2002.

CAPTION: President George W. Bush presented the President's Volunteer Service Award to Graham Van Schaik, 17, upon arrival in Columbia, South Carolina, on Friday, November 2, 2007. Van Schaik, a senior at Spring Valley High School, is the creator of Science Captivates Minds, an education program for elementary students. To thank them for making a difference in the lives of others, President Bush honors a local volunteer when he travels throughout the United States. He has met with more than 600 volunteers, like Van Schaik, since March 2002.

PHOTO CREDIT: White House photo by Eric Draper

Friday, October 26, 2007

 President Bush Recognizes Cincinnati Woman for Dedication to Volunteer Service
President George W. Bush presented the President's Volunteer Service Award to Sharon Nolan upon arrival in Cincinnati, Ohio, on Monday, October 29, 2007. Nolan is a volunteer with the YWCA of Greater Cincinnati. To thank them for making a difference in the lives of others, President Bush honors a local volunteer when he travels throughout the United States. He has met with more than 600 volunteers, like Nolan, since March 2002.

CAPTION: President George W. Bush presented the President's Volunteer Service Award to Sharon Nolan upon arrival in Cincinnati, Ohio, on Monday, October 29, 2007. Nolan is a volunteer with the YWCA of Greater Cincinnati. To thank them for making a difference in the lives of others, President Bush honors a local volunteer when he travels throughout the United States. He has met with more than 600 volunteers, like Nolan, since March 2002.

PHOTO CREDIT: White House photo by Chris Greenberg

Friday, October 26, 2007

 President Bush Recognizes Philadelphia Man for Dedication to Volunteer Service
President George W. Bush presented the President's Volunteer Service Award to Howard Gilpin upon arrival in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on Monday, October 29, 2007. Gilpin is a volunteer with Philadelphia Experience Corps. To thank them for making a difference in the lives of others, President Bush honors a local volunteer when he travels throughout the United States. He has met with more than 600 volunteers, like Gilpin, since March 2002.

CAPTION: President George W. Bush presented the President's Volunteer Service Award to Howard Gilpin upon arrival in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on Monday, October 29, 2007. Gilpin is a volunteer with Philadelphia Experience Corps. To thank them for making a difference in the lives of others, President Bush honors a local volunteer when he travels throughout the United States. He has met with more than 600 volunteers, like Gilpin, since March 2002.

PHOTO CREDIT: White House photo by Chris Greenberg
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