Issue 155 - Week of May 8, 2006
President Bush Honors 500th USA Freedom Corps Greeter
President Bush presented the President’s Volunteer Service Award to the 500th USA Freedom Corps Greeter, David Tompkins, when he arrived in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on May 8. The USA Freedom Corps Greeter program was created in March 2002 to give President Bush the opportunity to regularly thank community volunteers for making a difference in the lives of others. President Bush greets these outstanding local volunteers when Air Force One arrives at cities throughout the country.
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USA Freedom Corps Director Participates in Spirit of Community Awards
Desiree T. Sayle, Deputy Assistant to the President and Director of USA Freedom Corps, joined Prudential Chairman Art Ryan in congratulating national honorees at the 2006 Prudential Spirit of Community Awards on May 8 in Washington, DC. The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards honor young people in middle level and high school grades for outstanding volunteer service to their communities.
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Help the Survivors of the Gulf Coast Hurricanes
Americans can learn more about volunteer opportunities in their community or hurricane-related opportunities in the Gulf Coast by visiting or calling 1-877-USA-CORPS.
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Coming Attractions
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