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LONG SAULT One South Stormont teen is being recognized asthe youth volunteer of the year for 2019. It was the first time the award was presented.
“I love helping when I can,” said winner Alexa Zummach.
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Zummach was presented the award by South Stormont Mayor Brian McGillis, and was chosen by the Volunteer Appreciation Committee.
“We’re so fortunate to have some incredible young people in our community,” McGillis said in a press release. “The Youth Volunteer of the Year Award is an opportunity to recognize their efforts to improve our community, and Ms. Zummach was the perfect selection as the award’s first recipient.”
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By Nick Seebruch Mayor Bryan McGillis presenting Alexa Zummach with the inaugural Youth Volunteer of the Year Award at a ceremony on Monday, December 14, 2020. Submitted photo.
SOUTH STOMRONT, Ontario – The Township of South Stormont has announced Alexa Zummach as the inaugural winner of the Youth Volunteer of the Year Award.
Zummach has donated her time in support of a variety of events in the South Stormont community including Ingleside Firefighters Challenge/Block Party, Canadian Cancer Society Relay for Life, Stephanie Grady Memorial Run, and the Avonmore Ladies Night. She also served on the board the Stormont County Fair and is a member of the 4H club.