Category: volunteer of the week

Pam Rowlett, Nominated by Murfreesboro Community Gardening Pam assisted Murfreesboro Community Gardening through their work at the Stepping Stones Safe Haven garden. She brings a wealth of knowledge and experience and is willing to jump in with both hands each time she volunteers. Fellow volunteers say that it’s been a […]

Anita Murrell, Nominated by The American Red Cross Anita is in her third year as a Red Cross volunteer. During that time, she has volunteered 10,000 documented hours, not counting her many Disaster Relief Operations Deployments. From September 2, 2016 through November 12, 2018, she averaged an astonishing 88 hours […]

Donna Davis, Nominated by International Folkfest Donna has served International Folkfest for many years as a member of their Planning Committee and as a guide for their visiting troupes. She also assists with publicity and maintains the Facebook page for their host troupe, Cripple Creek Cloggers, of which she is […]

Kari Leigh Ames, Nominated by Youth Empowerment through Arts and Humanities Kari is an incredible volunteer who has been a champion of Tennessee Teens Rock Camp for many years. She does everything from teaching DIY Zine-Making to Band Managing to throwing fundraisers for YEAH!, all with a smile and a […]

Peggy Harrell, Nominated by Greenhouse Ministries Greenhouse staff say that Peggy is a soft spoken lady with a serving heart. She is flexible and willing to take on any assigned task with joy. Staff says that Greenhouse is blessed to have Peggy on their team! Peggy will receive a certificate […]

Jerry and Gloria Cardiel, Nominated by International Folkfest Jerry and Gloria have guided visiting groups for the International Folkfest for many years. They entertain them in their home and seek meals for them at other places in our community. They are always ready to do any job where a volunteer […]

Beth Phillips, Nominated by Murfreesboro Lioness Club Beth has served as president of the Lioness Club for the four years. Fellow members say that she has a generous heart with a passion to serve others. She works diligently for all the fundraisers and even sponsored successfully one this past summer […]

The Bosticks, Nominated by Second Harvest Middle Tennessee The Bosticks are regular volunteers at Second Harvest Food Bank. Staff say that they love packing the Senior Nutrition Boxes and are always leading the line, keeping all of the other volunteers on track. Staff added that they work well together, are funny […]

Gamma Beta Phi Honor Society, Nominated by Beesley Animal Foundation Gamma Beta Phi Honor Society at MTSU loves to give back. They first volunteered for the Beesley Animal Foundation at their Paws and Pearls event in the spring. This Fall they coordinated a fundraiser at Taco Garage for the organization. They set everything up […]

Scott McCurley, Nominated by International Folkfest Scott has been a part of International Folkfest since its founding 37 years ago, first as a member of the sponsoring folk dance troupe and then as an International Folkfest volunteer. Scott has served as a guide for visiting troupes, as a host for meals, […]