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Thurston County proclaims April 2025 Volunteer Appreciation Month; search-and-rescue, Stream Team and Habitat speakers highlight needs
Summary
The Thurston County Board of County Commissioners proclaimed April 2025 Volunteer Appreciation Month and heard presentations from search-and-rescue volunteers, Stream Team and South Puget Sound Habitat for Humanity on volunteer activities, training and volunteer needs.
The Thurston County Board of County Commissioners on April 15 proclaimed April 2025 as Volunteer Appreciation Month and heard three presentations from local volunteer organizations about their work and volunteer needs.
Commissioners heard that Thurston County’s volunteer search-and-rescue groups, local Stream Team volunteers and South Puget Sound Habitat for Humanity together provide services that support public safety, environmental stewardship and housing support across the county.
Marcel Allen, president and training coordinator of Thurston County Washington Explorer Search and Rescue (TCWESAR), told the board volunteers provide “life-saving…
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