Category: volunteer of the week

Lisa Gordon, Nominated by Special Kids Lisa Gordon has been a volunteer with Special Kids since Aug 2015. She is very reliable and does a great job helping them with all sorts of activities. She helps with laundry, in the kitchen preparing food & serving snack to the children. Lisa will […]

Jan Walton, Nominated by the Lions Club Jan joined the Lions Club in August and wanted to get involved right away. When a Chairman for the Pecan Sale was needed in November, she was eager to serve and volunteered. This position holds a lot of responsibility. Jan was very organized […]

Tim has been serving our community by dancing the night away with the seniors at the St Clair Street Senior Center dances, serving our neighbors in need at The Journey Home Cafe, helping build houses with Habitat for Humanity, being the pack-mule at all of the A Soldier’s Child fundraisers, […]

Phil Barnett was recently honored at the Governor’s Tennessee Stars Awards and was recognized as Rutherford County’s 2016 Volunteer of the Year. Phil has a true servant’s heart.  After serving 31 years in the US Navy Phil began working in the healthcare industry in Rutherford County. Upon his official retirement, Phil […]

Penny Bolton, Nominated by Beesley Animal Foundation Penny has a huge heart for animals. She has volunteered with the Beesley Animal Foundation for many years. Penny serves as the Paws & Pearls 2017 chair and has worked tirelessly to raise money and awareness for the organization. Staff say that Penny […]

Kristen Denmon, Nominated by Ferrell Hollow Farms Senior Horse Sanctuary Kristen has been volunteering at the Senior Horse Sanctuary since attending as a guest at one of their Spring Open Houses almost 2 years ago. She said she was moved by the horses stories, their mission and wanted to know […]

Gale Prince, Nominated by the Murfreesboro Lions Club Gale has been a Lion for 37 years. He has served as an officer in the local club and as District Governor from 1999-2000. He and another Lion, Billy Pearson, screened the eyes of over 22,000 children under six years of age […]

Joyce Wolf, Nominated by Alive Hospice Joyce Wolf has been a volunteer with Alive Hospice for 5 years. Staff say that they appreciate her beautiful smile, upbeat personality and kind, caring heart. She has served close to 500 hours with the organization, assisting in their office in Murfreesboro where the […]

Andy Pounds is a faithful volunteer at Greenhouse Ministries and has been for four years. Andy runs their Veterans for Volunteers program, handles their Mobile Food Pantry events, meets with clients and takes care of any maintenance needs they have. Andy has an awesome sense of humor and brightens up any room he […]

Billy Pearson, Nominated by the Murfreesboro Lions Club Billy is one of the Lions with longest membership in the Murfreesboro Night Club. He has served in nearly every leadership position including District Governor and International Director. He is the “go to” person when decisions are to be made but he […]