Senior volunteers honored at annual RSVP dinner
The Retired and Senior Volunteer Program Awards and Recognition Dinner was held Nov. 29 at Pineview Baptist Church in Thomasville. Volunteer of the year nominees (top left photo) included Hester Blankenship of Washington County, Claudette Gibson of Choctaw County, Voncile Long of Wilcox County, Mary Gaddy of Marengo County, Linda Turner-Gaines of Choctaw County, Berniece McIlwain of Choctaw County, Elinor Ott of Clarke County, Virginia Gardner of Wilcox County, Maxine Bradford of Clarke County, Lillian Hodge of Choctaw County, Marie Ott of Clarke County and Lelar Johnson of Marengo County. Not shown was the volunteer of the year, Fran Lankford of Washington County. Bronze medal winners (top middle) included Clark Gibson of Butler, Marie Ott of Thomasville, Lelar Johnson of Linden, Virginia Gardner of Pine Hill, Margaret Dean of Jackson, Shirley Stephens of Thomasville and Jim Etheredge of Sweet Water. Not shown are: Avis Payne of Demopolis, Betty Jo McIntyre of Jackson/Coffeeville and Ruth Conway of Linden. Silver medal winners (bottom left) included Bobbie Ross of Thomasville, Julia Parnell of Wagarville, J.C. Reed Sr. of Wagarville, Mary Catherine Hampton of Butler, Bertha Stiggers of Wagarville, Dot McCulley of Wagarville, Bettye Robinson of Jackson, Elinor Ott of Thomasville, Mary Gaddy of Linden, Jo Wood of Thomasville, Linda Turner-Gaines of Lisman and Woodson Gilpin of Wagarville. Not shown are: James Steele of Wagarville, Harold Crenshaw of Thomasville and Maurice Parrish of Jackson. Gold Medal winners (bottom right) included Jake "Sam" Foster of Wagarville, Claudette Gibson of Butler, David Blankenship of Wagarville, Betty Gilpin of Wagarville, Maxine Bradford of Thomasville, Nancy Pugh of Thomasville and Bernice McIlwain of Pennington. Not shown are: Iona Pearson of Pine Hill, Irene Ferry of Lisman, Johnnie Bell Lankford of Wagarville and Bessie Bruister (deceased) of Lisman. The Kelley Family of Jackson
top right photo) provided the musical entertainment.
 | | Photos by Barry H. Hendrix |
|
|
No comments have been posted. Be the first! 
RSS Feed
)
)
)
)
)
