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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Friday, October 27, 2006

Corporation for National and Community Service
CONTACT: Norris West
Phone: 202-606-6840
Email: nwest@cns.gov

Tulane Student Receives Milestone 500,000th President’s Volunteer Service Award


Photo:  Photo courtesy of the Association of Small Foundations 


On October 27, 2006, Austin Marks, who returned to his native New Orleans to help the city rebuild after Hurricane Katrina, became the 500,000th person to receive the President's Volunteer Service Award when President’s Council on Service and Civic Participation Chair Jean Case bestowed the milestone award upon him during the Association of Small Foundations national conference in New Orleans, LA.

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