Norfolk Salutes Its Volunteers
Ron Zanobi Back in July 1969, I joined the U.S. Navy as a Petty Officer 3rd Class and served at several bases in the United States, the Island of San Salvador and in Viet Nam. Oddly enough, on the day I left for boot camp; my father’s parting words were, “Don’t volunteer. If they want […]
Norfolk Salutes Its Volunteers
Libby Borden Libby Borden has been volunteering in Norfolk since the early 2000s when she moved here full time and knew nobody. “It was a great way to get to know people without having to go to cocktail parties,” she remembers. She says that volunteering has many rewards. “You feel that spending your time is […]
Norfolk Salutes Its Volunteers: Spotlight on the Norfolk Community Association
Barry Webber & Doreen Kelly Barry Webber Giving back and supporting one’s community has always been a strong calling for me. I’d lived in Norfolk for only two weeks when Sue Dooley hooked me in to help with the Mandy Patinkin concert to benefit Prime Time House—an organization I spent more than 10 years working […]