Each year, community members dedicate over 4,000 hours of time to Wicomico County’s Recreation, Parks and Tourism Department. These volunteers, who are working to make a positive difference in Wicomico County, were honored at the annual Volunteer Appreciation and Sportsmanship Awards Banquet on Tuesday, December 9 at the Wicomico Youth & Civic Center.
Nearly 20 volunteers were nominated this year by their peers. Based on the nominations submitted, the Recreation Commission presented awards to the following recipients.
Award recipients included:
Outstanding Youth Volunteer Award: Trevor Owens
Outstanding Youth Sportsmanship Award: Fallon Harvill
Outstanding Youth Coach Sportsmanship Award: Steve Sidell
Outstanding Community Volunteer Award: Nancy Springer & Jane Sonnier
Environmental Improvement Volunteer Award: “I Love Salisbury” SU SGA
Outstanding Business Booster Award: Schmidt’s Bakery
Outstanding Civic Booster Award: Steve Gustus
Outstanding Citizen Volunteer Award: Ellis Crump
Outstanding Sports Coach Award: Allen Seaton
Outstanding Tourism Volunteer: Rotary Club of Salisbury
Outstanding Recreation Council Volunteer: Krossin’ Lanez Biker Club
*Photo of award recipients attached.
A silent auction was also held to raise money for the Happy Timers Club, a recreation program for adults ages 50+.
