4 • The Southwest Portland Post
FEATURES
July 2013
Neighborhood coalition honors volunteers at Multnomah Arts Center ceremony
By Lee Perlman
The Southwest Portland Post
Southwest Neighborhoods, Inc. last
month honored Volunteers of the Year,
as nominated by community groups, in
a ceremony at Multnomah Arts Center.
Lori Howell and Friends of Spring
Garden Park were honored for their ef-
forts to develop the park. Dean Smith,
chair of Ashcreek Neighborhood As-
sociation, was honored for his work
as chair of the association.
”Anonymous volunteers” of the
Hillsdale Neighborhood Association
were honored for their service work
in the neighborhood. Vicki and Mike
McNamara of West Portland Park
Neighborhood Association were hon-
ored for crime prevention organizing
and other community-building efforts.
Christy Marshall of South Burl-
ingame Neighborhood Association
was honored for better neighborhood
communications and helping with
National Night Out activities.
Roger Tully of Southwest Hills
Kiwanis was nominated by the
Multnomah Neighborhood Associa-
tion for his long service in the com-
munity.
Virginia Hendrickson of Far South-
west Neighborhood Association was
nominated for her work as a trail-
building volunteer. Hattie and Ken
Mead of Collins View Neighbor-
hood Association were nominated for
maintenance of the Greenwood Hill
Amanda Fritz and Amalia Alarcon de Morris (left) pose with award recipients at the Southwest Neighborhoods Inc. Volunteer Recogni-
tion event held June 18. (Photo courtesy of Sharon Keast, SWNI)
Cemetery.
Keena Hormel of the SWNI Schools
Committee was nominated for volun-
teer work associated with Maplewood
School. Mike Duffield of Marshall
Park Neighborhood Association was
nominated for his work as unofficial
neighborhood historian.
Dr. David Schleich, president of the
National College of Natural Medicine,
was nominated by South Portland
Neighborhood Association for his sup-
port of community activities, especially
the annual Willamette Park concerts.
Joan Frazier of Maplewood Neigh-
borhood Association was nominated
for supportive volunteer work. Laurie
Washburn of Arnold Creek Neigh-
borhood Association was nominated
for her work with the Neighborhood
Emergency Team.
Linda Niles of Crestwood Neighbor-
hood Association was nominated for
her volunteer work. Dr. Eric Schnell of
Homestead Neighborhood Association
was nominated for his work as neigh-
borhood chair.
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