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In 2006, 1,050 people, including 300 students, volunteered their time and energy to help the Visiting Nurse Service of New York bring the caring home to our patients and their families. Our volunteers donated more than 96,000 hours.
To honor and show our appreciation to these generous individuals, the Volunteer Department held its annual luncheon on May 30th at Bridgewaters, in the heart of South Street Seaport.
The following volunteers received awards at the luncheon:
Harriette Tax received the Mrs. Arthur S. Lukach Distinguished Volunteer Service Award.
Mel Leister was presented with the VNSNY Hospice Care Award for Commitment and Dedication.
The following volunteers received the VNSNY Appreciation Awards for Outstanding Volunteer Service:
Georgina Sager (70th Street)
Mary Kelly and Victoria Weatherspoon (Brooklyn)
Confucius Pharmacy (Chinatown)
Joan Hernandez (Manhattan – 1250 Broadway)
Carol Fields (Bronx)
Aaron Frankel (Queens)
The Community Spirit Award was presented to Vincent A. Fantauzzi, CB Richard Ellis for their ongoing support of our Annual Toy and Gift Drive.
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