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County honors Jill Vixvinik for coordinating holiday meal kits
Summary
Jill Vixvinik received the Carbon County Tourism 'Secret Service' award for organizing Christmas meal kits over six years, coordinating an estimated $12,000 in groceries this year and mobilizing volunteers to deliver them to families in need.
The Carbon County Commission presented the Tourism 'Secret Service' award to Jill Vixvinik in recognition of six years organizing Christmas meal kits for families in need.
Presenter Tina Grange read the nomination, which credited Vixvinik with coordinating the collection, packing and delivery of roughly $12,000 in groceries this year and described how she rallies volunteers and models charitable giving for her children. Vixvinik accepted the award and said her family would continue the project, explaining, "Me and my little family started this tradition 6 years ago, and we'll continue to do it."
No county funding or programmatic changes were announced; the item was an honorary award spotlighting community-led charity work.
