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Local volunteers seek county support to launch Young Marines unit in Russell County
Summary
Presenters asked the Board of Supervisors to support and help recruit volunteers and funding for a Young Marines youth unit; an adult volunteer and a former Young Marine described program activities and requested help with donations and volunteer recruitment. Two supervisors offered to assist.
Michelle Vance and her daughter, Sydney Virgos, presented to the Russell County Board of Supervisors on Feb. 3 seeking community support to start a Young Marines unit in Russell County.
"Young Marines is more than just an organization; it's a way of life," Sydney Virgos said, describing weekend encampments, leadership schools, color guard duties and service projects that she said helped shape her leadership and…
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