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Friends oF red rock canyon     11












 By Pat Williams    Photos by Liz Carmer & Roger Hembree


 Recreation Planner) with Tim Harrison   members who had donated over 40
 representing our host, Bonnie Springs   hours of their time in the past year
 Ranch.                       followed by awarding 32 America
                              the Beautiful Passes to our members
 Catrina Williams, assisted by Cal Howell   who had accumulated more than
 and Kathy August, presented Red Rock   250 volunteer hours. Ms. Williams   Twenty-Year Friends Members Marianne Slagle and Harry Weldon
 Canyon Annual Passes to twenty-three   and Mr. Howell then recognized and   thanked by Patricia Potter (Vice President) and Tom Lisby (President)
                              thanked Friends individual volunteer
                              teams with special “Volunteers Rock!”
                              awards as a token of the BLM’s appre-
                              ciation for their collective efforts.

                                President Lisby and Vice President
                              Patricia Potter congratulated and
                              thanked members Marianne Slagle
                              and Harry Weldon for their twenty-
                              year commitment to and member-
 Catrina Williams and Cal Howell presenting “Volunteers   ship in Friends of Red Rock Canyon.   Outgoing president Chuck Williams was recognized by Patricia
 Rock” to Friends Volunteer Committees.                                  Potter (Vice President) and Tom Lisby (President)
                              Also joining the “20 Year Club” this
                              year were absent members Ken and
                              Roberta Osgood and Norman and Bar-
                              bara Wolin. Lisby and Potter formally
                              thanked past president Chuck Wil-
                              liams for his leadership with a small
                              listing of his contributions as well as
                              an Amazon gift card.

                                Past director Joe Labie then had the
 Canyon Cleanup Team Members Carol Swearingen. Gail Surgent   honor of announcing the recipients of
 and Bonita Kern agree the Volunteers Rock!                           Sue Kolar, Life Time Call to Service Award recipient, honored by
                                                                        Patricia Potter (Vice President) and Tom Lisby (President)
 The Silver Awardees - They volunteered between 250 and 499 hours last year!  The Gold Awardees - They volunteered over 500 hours last year!















 Front Row: Bob Furtek, Carol Swearingen, Patricia Potter, Jodie Hembree. Jan Shevor-  Patricia Potter (Vice President) Barb Bergstrom, Tom Lisby (President) Mary
 ski, Liz Carmer  Back Row: Kristi Weeks, Harold Larson, Tom Lisby, Joe Labie, Gerry   Labie, Roger Kolar, Sue Kolar, Pat Williams, Chuck Williams
 Wojciechowski, Roger Hembree
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