NMFA was started by a few military spouses in 1969,and with the selfless service of volunteers giving their time, we’ve grown into what we are nowadays. April 15-21, or 2018 marks the celebration of Volunteer Appreciation Week,and we’re so excited to recognize a few of NMFA’s shining stars who’ve gone above and beyond to perform a difference in the lives of military families around the world in 2017. The following awards will be presented at NMFA’s Leadership Breakfast on April 19, 2018. The Margaret Vinson Hallgren Award The Margaret Vinson Hallgren Award was established in 1990 in honor of Margaret Vinson Hallgren, and an individual whose dedication,initiative and loyalty embody that of the ideal Volunteer. It is presented to recognize the “most valuable contribution” to NMFA by a Volunteer or Board of Governors member. The 2017 recipient is Cynthia Giesecke, who lives in Alexandria VA. Cynthia joined our NMFA Volunteer Corps..
Source: militaryfamily.org