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Retired Vet, Volunteer Honored for Community Assistance
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The RSVP Lebanon Volunteer of the Month is Carl Sellers, of Cornwall. He serves as an RSVP Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) tax preparer, where he has volunteered for the past 10 years.
Lancaster Native Serves Half a World Away
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Port Engineer Anthony Leofsky, a Lancaster native and 1985 Coatesville Area Senior High School graduate, is working in the operations department of the U.S. Navy at Commander Fleet Activities Sasebo, operating out of Sasebo, Japan.
Food Bank Needs Registration, Office Help
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RSVP – York County is seeking volunteers 55 and over for York County Food Bank. The food bank needs help with registration every Friday for its Food for Families program.
Local Volunteers Honored at State Capitol
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Secretary of Banking and Securities Robin L. Wiessmann recently recognized two local men for their work with the Campaign for Wise and Safe Investing.
Volunteer Spotlight: Former Refugee Inspired to Give Back
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The RSVP Lancaster County Volunteer of the Month for June is Shamim Jiwa-Kassam.
Volunteer Spotlight: Couple Provides Relief for Disaster Victims
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The RSVP Volunteer of the Month for Dauphin and Cumberland counties is the team of Shirley Nye and Barry Hostetler.
Volunteers Tutors, Meal-Service Drivers Needed
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RSVP of the Capital Region – York County is seeking volunteer tutors in math or reading for elementary schools in the Hanover Public Schools, Southeastern School District, and York City School District for the 2018-19 school year.
Community Drive Benefits Humane Society
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The Inclusive SilverSneakers FLEX Class held at Susquehanna View Apartments, Camp Hill, recently partnered with G.H.O.S.T., LLC for an outreach drive to assist the Harrisburg Area Humane Society.
County’s Volunteers Honored on National Service Recognition Day
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RSVP of the Capital Region, Foster Grandparents, and Senior Companions celebrated National Service Recognition Day on April 3 in the SpiriTrust Lutheran Glatfelter Center at the Village at Sprenkle Drive.