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Mayor to honor service volunteers
Tuesday, April 7, 2015 by Elizabeth Pagano
Mayor Steve Adler will join other community leaders today in thanking AmeriCorps, AmeriCorps VISTA and Senior Corps participants. The event, which is part of the Mayors Day of Recognition for National Service, will include remarks from Mary Rolle, program officer for the Corporation for National and Community Service; Lisa Lucero, One Star Foundation board member; Chris Gomon, AmeriCorps crew leader; and Bobbie Neal, Senior Corps volunteer, in addition to Adler. It will take place at 1 p.m. in Council Chambers at City Hall.
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