2011 Jefferson Awards
Seeking Unsung Heroes And Outstanding Community Volunteers
News 10NBC is proud to be able to honor the volunteers that make our community a better place to live.
News 10NBC and ESL will highlight five of these volunteers in March and April. One will have the opportunity to go to Washington D.C. for the National Jefferson Awards Ceremony in June.
All of the Jefferson Award winners are generous, kind, compassionate people. But none are quite as tough or intimidating as Dr. Kamae McNeil...
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She started with scraps and scissors four years ago and now runs an organization called With Love from Friends...
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She's been through quite an ordeal, but still finds ways to give back...
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She has spent decades volunteering and raising funds for children's charities -- helping kids who deal with disease and disabilities...
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Vince Hope got the inspiration to start an Honor Flight hub in Rochester after getting a call from his father Tom Hope -- a Special Forces movie cameraman and...
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Take a walk with Peter VanPeursem and he'll you about a road race that means the world to him...
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We all know people who work hard but because they're behind the scenes, they don't get the recognition they deserve...
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Volunteering is a great way to not only show people you care but it's a great way to make yourself feel good too. Claudia Amorese knows the value...
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Unfortunately in our society people with special needs are often forgotten. But luckily, there is a woman in Rochester that's fighting for their well being...
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