December
Featured Article: Volunteer Team of the Year: The Marin Medical Reserve Corps, whose members continues to fight the spread of Covid-19, page 1
Also in this Issue:
- Intern Team of the Year (tie): The Covid Response Mobile Testing Team, who were on the front lines in the early days of the pandemic, page 1
- Intern Team of the Year (tie): The Library Teen Leadership Crew, who created virtual opportunities to connect with socially isolated peers, page 2
- A former District Attorney Fellow has joined the US Army JAG Corps. See Where Are They Now? on page 1
- For names of new MarinShares volunteers and Marinterns students, see page 3
- Though fire season is over, the Mt. Tam Lookout tower is spreading good cheer for all to see, page 5
November
Featured Article: The Marin County 2020-2021 Volunteer of the Year, a member of the Marin Medical Reserve Corps who used her medical knowledge and organizational skills to help stem the spread of Covid, page 1
Also in this Issue:
- The Marin County Intern of the Year, who saw a need and created a system to improve care for clients, page 1
- TV coverage of three Fire Lookouts, page 1
- Anniversaries, led by Drusilla Miller with 23 years as a Lifelong Learning Reader with the Novato Library, page 3
- A photo of the Dickson fire lookout tower getting festive, page 3
- New volunteers and interns who started in November, page 4
October
Featured Article: The creative MarinShares volunteer behind our monthly “Under Cardiac Arrest” cartoons, page 1
Also in this Issue:
- Fire lookouts at the county’s two lookout towers who together pinpointed the location of the White Hill Fire, which was quickly contained, page 1
- Volunteers from three different departments celebrating 20+ years. Marilyn Bagshaw of the Sheriff’s Office tops the October list with 32 years on the emergency radio team, James ‘Jim’ Allen from Cultural Services has 27 years as a tour docent, and Jon Pittman from Marin County Parks is a 21-year patrol volunteer. Scroll to the full list, page 2
- Thirty new interns and volunteers. Recognize anyone? See page 3
- Marinterns high school students who believe in the Youth Art and Film Showcase for Suicide Prevention project, page 3
September
Featured Article: A surveyor volunteers his sleuthing skills in the Library’s California Room archives — page 1.
Also in this Issue:
- The Board of Supervisors intern team bids farewell to a peer making her way to DC — page 2.
- New volunteers and interns who started in September — page 3.
- Who tops the anniversaries leader board? Five volunteers have 20+ years: Marin County Parks Patrol Volunteer Karen Berke at 37 years, Office of Emergency Services Volunteer Ralph Lunan with 25 years, and Marin Center Ushers Jo-Ann Giunti (23 years), Cathy Day (20 years), and Melanie Facen (20 years). To see everyone celebrating another year of service this month, scroll to page 4.
August
Featured Article: A college intern’s real-life experience with Adult Probation.
Also in this Issue:
- A catch-up with two former interns, Where Are They Now?
- The August anniversaries list, led by two volunteers who stand together with 20 years of volunteering: Frank Klebanoff, and Dennis Sarantapoulas. Frank is with the Sheriff’s emergency radio team while Dennis is a volunteer firefighter at the Tomales Station. See all anniversary honorees.
- The August anniversaries list, led by two volunteers who stand together with 20 years of volunteering: Frank Klebanoff, and Dennis Sarantapoulas. Frank is with the Sheriff’s emergency radio team while Dennis is a volunteer firefighter at the Tomales Station. See all anniversary honorees.
- A volunteer fire lookout’s report on an annual birthday trek to the top of Mt. Tam.
July
Featured Article: Spanish Paves the Way for Friendly Couple to Help
Also in this Issue:
- El espanol hace senero para que una pareja amigable ayunde a la comunidad
- Volunteer Notes
- Happy Anniversary
- Who's New and Welcome
June
Featured Article: Zest for Community Drives Intern's Involvement
Also in this Issue:
- Volunteer Notes
- Happy Anniversary
- Who's New and Welcome
May
Featured Article: Internships Advocate Leaves Legacy
Also in this Issue:
- Volunteer Notes
- Happy Anniversary
- Who's New and Welcome
- Annual Report Reflects Impact
April
Featured Article: Intern Helps Newsletter Team While Learning
Also in this Issue:
- Volunteer Notes
- Who's New & Welcome
- Happy Anniversary
March
Featured Article: Volunteer Tour Docent Shares Inside Story on Marin Civic Center's Design
Also in this Issue:
- Volunteer Notes
- Who's New & Welcome
- Happy Anniversary
February
Featured Article: Committed To The Kids
Also in this Issue:
- Volunteer Notes
- Who's New & Welcome
- Happy Anniversary
January
Featured Article: Volunteer Leads Mounted Posse
Also in this Issue:
- Volunteer Notes
- Who's New & Welcome
- Happy Anniversary