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The Volunteer Center's 2012 Volunteer Spirit Award Winner For Quality of Life: Lou Thomason

Louis Thomason of Chappaqua talks about the volunteer work he does with Richmond Community Services in Mount Kisco.

 

One of the of The Volunteer Center of United Way goes to Louis Thomason of Chappaqua.

Thomason talked to Patch about the volunteer work he does with Richmond Community Services in Mount Kisco. 

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As part of National Volunteer Week, The Volunteer Center honors service by local volunteers such as Thomason. This year, at its 32nd annual Volunteer Spirit Awards breakfast , seven people and one organization are being celebrated.

Volunteerism unites people in their willingness to make an impact, said Alisa H. Kesten, executive director of The Volunteer Center.

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“We applaud the invaluable contributions of all volunteers who affect change in our neighborhoods,” Kesten said. “The Volunteer Spirit Awards celebrate the ways the young and young at heart use professional skills, talents and enthusiasm to give back 365 days a year.”

Thomason is the winner of the Volunteer Center's Spirit Award for Quality of Life.

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