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Walking School Bus Volunteers Recognised On International Volunteers Day Volunteers at a lunch held in recognition of their service. By Bass Coast Shire - 6th December 2005 - Back to News Bass Coast Shire Council thanked it's Walking School Bus Program volunteers today with a special lunch and presentation for International Volunteers Day.
The community volunteers received certificates of appreciation, pins and some christmas munchies.
If you would like to volunteer or would like to find out more about the program contact Council's Walking School Bus Coordinator, Kerri Ritchie, on (03) 5671 2211 or (03) 5951 3311.
Source: www.gippsland.com Published by: news@gippsland.com
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