The nonprofit RSVP – which stands for Retired Senior Volunteer Program – honored the dedicated volunteers from Delaware County and their daily contributions to the community during a recent event at Wesley Enhanced Living in Media, according to a report from Delaware County News Network.

President’s Gold Volunteer Service Awards were presented to 14 volunteers who contribute more than 500 hours annually.

The recipients of this award were:

• Beverly Benn of Media
• Jo-Anna Campbell of Ridley Park
• Shirley Carroll of Eddystone
• Gretchen Deeck of Devon
• Thomas McKelvey of Folsom
• Bertie Ritchie of Folcroft
• Dianne Roberts-Gibbs of Sharon Hill
• Elizabeth Spraggans of Philadelphia
• Vincenza Tribuiani of Wallingford
• Arthur Weisen of Springfield
• Betty Whitehead of Drexel Hill
• Ruth Whitsett of Sharon Hill
• Simsy Wilson of Lansdowne
• Lois Yost of Crum Lynne

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RSVP also presented certificates and pins to winners of the Senior Corps of PA Legacy Award.

The awardees were:

• Alice Dertadian of Glen Mills
• Joann Donahue of Drexel Hill
• Saranne Hale of Springfield
• Victoria Jackson-Cooper of Woodlyn
• Thomas McKelvey of Folsom
• Fran Pieri of Clifton Heights
• Steven Samples of Media
• Rosemary Scapelleti of Wayne
• Donna Tompkins of Glen Mills
• Betty Whitehead of Drexel Hill

Ginny Graham of Upper Darby was honored with the award posthumously.

Read more about the volunteers at Delaware County News Network by clicking here.

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