Issue Date: April 23, 2006
ALABAMA
Cullman Times. DeKalb County Technology Center, Rainsville.
Dothan Eagle. The community of Ozark.
(Jasper) Daily Mountain Eagle. Golden Key International Honour Society, University of Alabama at Birmingham.
Montgomery Advertiser. Benny Ginwright and Ecumenical Ministries, Fairhope.
Opelika-Auburn News. John Dow and Boy Scout Troop 371, Auburn.
ALASKA
Juneau Empire. Daisy Girl Scout Troop 19, Tongass Alaska Girl Scout Council.
ARIZONA
Casa Grande Dispatch. Casa Grande Stake, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
(Douglas) Daily Dispatch. Cochise College Student Government, Douglas campus.
(Lake Havasu City) Today's News-Herald. Lake Havasu Association of Realtors.
(Phoenix) Arizona Republic. Rock-N-Roll Paint-A-Thon, Valley of the Sun Rebuilding Together, City of Avondale and Agua Fria Union High School District.
(Prescott) Daily Courier. Natasha Baudek.
Sierra Vista Herald. Fort Huachuca Community Spouses' Club.
(Sun City) Daily News-Sun. Lake Pleasant Regional Association of Realtors.
(Tucson) Arizona Daily Star. The ZOOart Project, Tucson Electric Power Company, The Home Depot, Citi Cards, Wild Oats Natural Marketplace and the Tucson Zoological Society.
ARKANSAS
(Conway) Log Cabin Democrat. Experimental Aircraft Association Chapter 165, North Little Rock.
(Fort Smith) Southwest Times Record. Heritage United Methodist Church, Van Buren.
(Hot Springs) Sentinel-Record. Hot Springs Animal Services Center and Hot Springs Pet Therapy Program.
Jonesboro Sun. Valley View High School.
Pine Bluff Commercial. Barnes 4-H Club and the Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church Youth Group, White Hall.
(Russellville) Courier. River Valley Fraternal Order of Eagles Auxiliary 3928.
(Springdale) Morning News. Bob Kraynik Track and Field Complex Task Force, Fayetteville.
CALIFORNIA
Auburn Journal. Placerville/Gold Country chapter of the American Sewing Guild.
(Barstow) Desert Dispatch. City of Barstow.
(Chico) Enterprise-Record. Beta Theta Kappa chapter, Phi Theta Kappa, Butte College, Oroville.
Davis Enterprise. Davis Senior High School's "Taste of Hope" benefit dinner.
(Eureka) Times-Standard. Diane Cathey Center, Fortuna.
(Fairfield) Daily Republic. Travis Air Force Base Family Child Care Program.
(Fremont) Argus. The Home Depot.
(Hanford) Sentinel. Brownie Girl Scout Troop 516.
(Hayward) Daily Review. Prospect Hill Neighborhood Association.
(Lakeport) Lake County Record-Bee. Lake County Office of Education AmeriCorps program.
Lodi News-Sentinel. City of Stockton volunteers.
Lompoc Record. Janae Gellentien.
(Long Beach) Press-Telegram. Teens in Lakewood Care, Lakewood.
(Los Angeles) Daily News. Valencia United Methodist Church, Valencia.
Madera Tribune. Volunteer Center of Fresno County.
(Marysville) Appeal-Democrat. Rosalynd Bliss' 8th-grade Avid class at Anna McKenney Intermediate School.
Merced Sun-Star. Bao Chang and the Merced County Housing Authority.
Napa Valley Register. Redwood Middle School Block R.
(Novato) Marin Independent Journal. SanRafael Clean.
Oakland Tribune. Jubilee Outreach Ministry Youth Group.
(Ontario) Inland Valley Daily Bulletin. City of Hemet.
(Palmdale) Antelope Valley Press. Meta Phelps' home economics classes, Palmdale High School.
(Palm Springs) Desert Sun. Desert Contractors' Association, Palm Desert.
Pasadena Star-News. Monrovia Volunteer Center, Monrovia.
(Pleasanton) Tri-Valley Herald. Art of Living Foundation, San Ramon.
Porterville Recorder. Altrusa International of the Eastern Sierra, Bishop.
Red Bluff Daily News. Brickyard Creek Community Cleanup.
Redlands Daily Facts. Arrowhead Christian Academy and Pathway Christian School, Redlands; and Yucaipa Christian School, Yucaipa.
Salinas Californian. City of Salinas.
(San Bernardino) Sun. "Lend A Hand ... Neighbor Helping Neighbor" program, Neighborhood Housing Services of the Inland Empire.
San Mateo County Times. City of Sunnyvale Volunteer Program.
Santa Barbara News-Press. Allen Associates, Habitat for Humanity of Southern Santa Barbara County and Crane Country Day School.
Santa Cruz Sentinel. CitySERVE.
Santa Maria Times. Altrusa International of Cinco Ciudades.
(Torrance) Daily Breeze. South Bay Association of Realtors.
Tulare Advance-Register. Community volunteers of Pixley.
(Victorville) Daily Press. Brianna Thompson, Tyler McGee and High Desert Magic 4-H, Apple Valley.
Visalia Times-Delta. Visalia Stake, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Whittier Daily News. Carlene Maynard and the Unitarian Universalist Congregationof Whittier.
(Woodland) Daily Democrat. Yolo Family Resource Center, AmeriCorps.
COLORADO
Cañon City Daily Record. Rudd Park neighborhood children.
Denver Post. Arvada West Preschool and Family Center and Arvada West High School, Arvada.
Durango Herald. Montezuma Valley Presbyterian Church's Mission Work Team, Cortez.
Fort Collins Coloradoan. Fort Collins Health Care Center.
Greeley Tribune. First Congregational Church of Greeley Youth-In-Mission.
Loveland Daily Reporter-Herald. Project 1244 Garfield.
Montrose Daily Press. Altrusa International of Montrose.
CONNECTICUT
(Bridgeport) Connecticut Post. Hillel Academy, Fairfield.
Hartford Courant. Killingly Public Schools, Danielson-Dayville; National Junior Honor Society at Killingly Intermediate School, Dayville; and Danielson Rotary Club.
(Manchester) Journal Inquirer. Wakee-Sleepee Teddy Bear Project, Enfield.
(Meriden) Record-Journal. Make A Difference Group of Ashlar Village, Wallingford.
(New Britain) Herald Press. Lisa Knapp, Kensington.
New Haven Register. Senior citizens of the Joyce C. Budrow Senior Center, North Haven.
(Norwalk) Hour. The Hour's "Fill the Pantries" food drive.
Norwich Bulletin. Colchester Senior Center, Colchester.
DELAWARE
(Wilmington) News Journal. Delaware Kenya Association, Newark.
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Washington Times. Capital One associates, McLean and Richmond, Va.
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FLORIDA
Boca Raton News. Paint Your Heart Out Palm Beach County and the Solid Waste Authority of Palm Beach County, West Palm Beach.
(Bradenton) Herald. Modern Woodmen of America Camp 16886.
(Charlotte Harbor) Charlotte Sun and Weekly Herald. Modern Woodmen of America Camp 16696, Englewood-Venice, and Camp 17108, LaBelle.
(Crystal River) Citrus County Chronicle. Citrus County Tax Collector's Office, Inverness.
Daytona Beach News-Journal. Volunteer Center of United Way of Volusia-Flagler Counties.
(Fort Lauderdale) South Florida Sun-Sentinel. Kellie Gerardi, Jupiter; Alexandra Gold, North Palm Beach; and friends of Operation Hope, Riviera Beach.
(Fort Myers) News-Press. Lehigh Community Services, Lehigh Acres.
(Jacksonville) Florida Times-Union. Ponte Vedra Woman's Club, Ponte Vedra Beach.
(Leesburg) Daily Commercial. Dabney Minatee Heritage Group's "No Child Left Behind Week."
(Melbourne) Florida Today. United Space Alliance Leadership Association, Cape Canaveral.
(Panama City) News Herald. Gulf Coast Woman's Club.
Pensacola News Journal. Help Thy Neighbors Volunteer Center and RSVP Santa Rosa, Milton.
St. Augustine Record. Phi Theta Kappa at St. Johns River Community College.
Tallahassee Democrat. St. Peter's Anglican Church and St. John's Episcopal Church.
(Winter Haven) News Chief. Sunshine Foundation's Dream Village, Loughman.
GEORGIA
Albany Herald. VFWPost 2785.
Augusta Chronicle. "It's Spooky to Be Hungry" food drive.
(Canton) Cherokee Tribune. American Heritage Girls Troop GA2911, First United Methodist Church of Canton.
(Carrollton) Times-Georgian. University of West Georgia Multicultural Achievement Program.
(Dalton) Daily Citizen. Murray County High School JROTC, Chatsworth.
Douglas County Sentinel. Key Club and Family, Career and Community Leaders of America at Chapel Hill High School, Douglasville.
(Gainesville) Times. Camp E-Ma-Laku, Eckerd Youth Alternatives, Suches.
Griffin Daily News. Loyal Order of Moose, Moose Family Center 1503.
(Jonesboro) Clayton News Daily. Modern Woodmen of America Camp 16222, Jackson, and Camp 16313, Stockbridge.
(Lawrenceville) Gwinnett Daily Post. "Great Days of Service," Gwinnett Coalition for Healthand Human Services.
Marietta Daily Journal. Pope High School Habitat for Humanity.
(Milledgeville) Union-Recorder. Milledgeville-Baldwin County residents.
(Newnan) Times-Herald. Golden Key International Honour Society, Georgia State University, Atlanta.
Savannah Morning News. Congregations in Service.
HAWAII
(Hilo) Hawaii Tribune-Herald. Zonta Club.
Honolulu Advertiser. Girls Court, Family Court of the First Circuit.
(Kailua-Kona) West Hawaii Today. Kamuela Hongwanji Mission, Kamuela.
IDAHO
(Boise) Idaho Statesman. David Ybarra's neighborhood coat drive.
Coeur d'Alene Press. VFW Post 1675 Ladies Auxiliary, Osburn.
ILLINOIS
(Alton-East Alton-Wood River) Telegraph. Our Lady Queen of Peace School, Bethalto.
(Arlington Heights) Daily Herald. "The Clinic" volunteers at Trinity Lutheran Church, Lisle.
(Aurora) Beacon News. Fox Valley Girl Scout Council.
Benton Evening News. Modern Woodmen of America Jr. Service Club 8850-2, Sesser; and Modern Woodmen of America Camp 2966.
(Charleston) Times-Courier. Neoga Youth Project volunteers, AmeriCorps*VISTA and Illinois Coalition for Community Services.
(Chicago) Daily Southtown. Lincoln-Way Community High School District 210, New Lenox.
Chicago Sun-Times. Buildingwith Books.
(Crystal Lake) Northwest Herald. St. Margaret Mary Catholic Church parishioners, Algonquin.
(Danville) Commercial-News. Henning Civic Club, Henning.
(Dixon-Sterling-Rock Falls) Sauk Valley Sunday. Palmyra Hillbillies 4-H Club, Dixon.
Du Quoin Evening Call. Du Quoin citizens and citywide cleanup project.
Effingham Daily News. Effingham Women of Today.
(Elgin) Courier News. Youth Leadership Academy.
(Harrisburg) Daily Register. Hardin County Jammin' Clovers 4-H Club and Hardin County PTO, Elizabethtown.
Jacksonville Journal-Courier. Meredosia Church of Christ Youth Group, Meredosia.
(Joliet) Herald News. Lewis University Ministry Outreach, Romeoville.
Kane County Chronicle. A Lasting World.
(Kankakee) Daily Journal. Modern Woodmen of America Youth Service Club 134-3, Bourbonnais.
(La Salle-Peru-Oglesby-Spring Valley) NewsTribune. Kathy Cattani and Project Santa "Adopt-A-Soldier," Ladd.
Macomb Journal. Lambda Omicron chapter, Delta Sigma Pi, Western Illinois University.
Mattoon Journal Gazette. VFW Post 4325 Ladies Auxiliary.
(Moline) Dispatch. Moline Church of Christ.
Morris Daily Herald. American Red Cross, Grundy County Chapter.
(Mount Vernon) Register-News. Fairfield Community High School.
Naperville Sun. May Watts Elementary's Do Something Club.
Pekin Daily Times. AmeriCorps National Preparedness and Response Corps members, American Red Cross Central Illinois Chapter, Peoria.
(Pontiac) Daily Leader. Streator Community Youth Program.
Rock Island Argus. Mercer County Neighbors in Action, Aledo.
Rockford Register Star. "A Rose for Our Elderly" volunteer program, Grace Homes.
(Waukegan) News Sun. College of Lake County, Grayslake.
INDIANA
(Auburn) Evening Star. Girl Scouts of Limberlost Council, Service Unit 18, DeKalb County.
(Columbus) Republic. Katie Seger.
(Crawfordsville) Journal Review. Angel Blankets Covering Montgomery County.
(Elkhart) Truth. Elkhart Luncheon Optimist Club.
(Fort Wayne) News-Sentinel. Bishop Dwenger High School.
(Frankfort) Times. "Aunt" Ruth Dommestrup and friends.
(Franklin) Daily Journal. Access Johnson County.
(Greenfield) Daily Reporter. Hancock Hope House.
Indianapolis Star. Lovely Lady Riders, Plainfield.
(Jasper) Herald. Diane Lehmkuhler's Angel Mission for Kids, Huntingburg; and Dubois County Community Foundation.
(Lafayette-West Lafayette) Journal and Courier. Buddy Up! project, class of 2006 at Southwestern Middle School, Lafayette.
(Marion) Chronicle-Tribune. Grant County Health Department, Grant County Tobacco Coalition, Marion; and Voice, Gas City.
(Merrillville) Post-Tribune. Hebron Elementary School 4th-graders.
(Michigan City) News-Dispatch. VFW Post 9423 and AMVETS Post 911, Rolling Prairie.
(Monticello) Herald Journal. Landec Ag.
(Muncie) Star Press. Murray Wilson, Albany.
(New Castle) Courier-Times. Alpha Epsilon chapter, Phi Chi Epsilon, Dublin.
Peru Tribune. Pam Roller's 2nd-grade class, Galveston Elementary School, Galveston.
(Seymour) Tribune. VFW Post 2021 Ladies Auxiliary, North Vernon.
Shelbyville News. Bear Paw Quilters Guild.
Vincennes Sun-Commercial. Monroe City First Church of God.
Wabash Plain Dealer. Rose Alice Akers, Lagro.
IOWA
Clinton Herald. First United Methodist Church's winter clothing giveaway for Bluff Elementary School.
(Council Bluffs) Daily Nonpareil. Council Bluffs' community food drive.
Des Moines Register. Sewing Educators Alliance.
(Dubuque) Telegraph Herald. Girl Scoutsof Little Cloud Council.
Iowa City Press-Citizen. "Tree of Knowledge," Volunteers & Information, Muscatine.
Sioux City Journal. Donna Lucken, Le Mars; and Amanda Jordan, Sioux City.
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KANSAS
Dodge City Daily Globe. Habitat for Humanity of Dodge City.
Hays Daily News. Volunteers and supporters of Developmental Services of Northwest Kansas' Kid-Link program, Stockton.
Hutchinson News. Farmers Bank and Trust's community-wide relief effort in Great Bend for Hattiesburg, Miss.
Kansas City Kansan. Faith in Communities, Community Housing of Wyandotte County.
Lawrence Journal-World. Roger Hill Volunteer Center.
Leavenworth Times. Kansas River Youth Leadership, Johnson and Leavenworth counties.
Newton Kansan. VFW Post 971 and Ladies Auxiliary.
(Pittsburg) Morning Sun. St. Mary's-Colgan High School.
Salina Journal. Claudine Smit and 2005 bunco tournament volunteers, McPherson.
Topeka Capital-Journal. VFW Ladies Auxiliary, Department of Kansas.
KENTUCKY
(Hopkinsville) Kentucky New Era. Modern Woodmen of America Camp 11903, Greenville.
(Louisville) Courier-Journal. United Parcel Service.
(Maysville) Ledger Independent. Adams County Travel and Visitors Bureau, West Union, Ohio.
Paducah Sun. Grace Episcopal Church Youth Group.
Richmond Register. Jessamine County Fiscal Court, Nicholasville.
LOUISIANA
(Alexandria) Town Talk. "J-Town Girls," Troop 329, Girl Scouts Silver Waters Council, Jena.
(Hammond) Daily Star. American Legion Auxiliary Unit 258, Springfield.
(Lafayette) Daily Advertiser. Vermilion Faith Community of Care, Abbeville.
(Monroe) News-Star. Morehouse Parish 4-H, Bastrop; and Kansas River Youth Leadership Project, Kansas City, Kan.
(New Iberia) Daily Iberian. VFW Post 10016 Ladies Auxiliary, Franklin.
(Opelousas) Daily World. Eva C. Iford and First Harvest Community Garden Project.
(Shreveport) Times. Shreveport-Bossier Community Renewal.
(Thibodaux) Daily Comet. VFW Post 7755 and Ladies Auxiliary, Bourg.
MAINE
(Augusta) Kennebec Journal. Spirit of America Foundation, Augusta chapter.
Bangor Daily News. Girl Scout Troop 81, Presque Isle.
(Lewiston-Auburn) Sun Journal. Pythian Sisters, Cleopatra Temple 90, Strong.
(Waterville) Morning Sentinel. Sister Kathryn Kelm, Servants of the Blessed Sacrament.
MARYLAND
(Annapolis) Capital. Abundant Life Church, Glen Burnie; and Rotary Club of Glen Burnie.
Carroll County Times. Shepherd's Staff, Westminster.
(Easton) Star Democrat. Carolyn Caldwell, Queenstown.
Frederick News-Post. Care Wear Volunteers.
(Maryland) Examiner. Destiny Unlimited and sewing partners' sew-a-thon, District Heights.
(Salisbury) Daily Times. Shore CAN Volunteer Center.
MASSACHUSETTS
(Attleboro) Sun Chronicle. Greater Attleboro Area Council for Children.
Boston Herald. Massachusetts Community Water Watch, Massachusetts College of Art chapter.
(Brockton) Enterprise. VFW Post 1788 Ladies Auxiliary, Rockland.
Essex County Newspapers. Melanoma Education Foundation, Peabody; Massachusetts Melanoma Foundation, Concord; and Sun Protection Foundation, Hingham.
(Fall River) Herald News. Fall River Mayor's Youth Council.
(Fitchburg) Sentinel & Enterprise. Mount Wachusett Community College's Student Government Association, Gardner.
(Framingham) MetroWest Daily News. Milford Junior Woman's Club, Milford.
(Greenfield) Recorder. Franklin County Friends for the Homeless' "Knitters and Crocheters Warming Up."
(Lowell) Sun. Pythian Sisters, Grand Temple of Massachusetts.
North Adams Transcript. Massachusetts Community Water Watch, Berkshire Community College chapter.
(North Andover) Eagle-Tribune. Greater Haverhill Chamber of Commerce, Haverhill.
(Quincy) Patriot Ledger. Indian Head Elementary School, Hanson.
MICHIGAN
(Adrian) Daily Telegram. Jean Karr and grandchildren, Hudson.
Alpena News. United Methodist Women of Sunnyside United Methodist Church, Curran.
(Bad Axe) Huron Daily Tribune. Huron County citizens and Ubly Community High School National Honor Society's Pascagoula (Miss.) Adopt-A-School Project, Ubly.
Battle Creek Enquirer. Parchment Central Elementary School 4th-graders' "Operation Paw Print," Parchment.
(Big Rapids) Pioneer. Doris E. Platt.
Cadillac News. Cadillac Jaycees.
Detroit Free Press. Brookwood Golf Club neighborhood, Rochester Hills.
(Escanaba) Daily Press. Big Bay de Noc School, Cooks.
Grand Haven Tribune. Grand Valley State University, Allendale.
(Greenville) Daily News. Carson City United Methodist Church's "40 Days of Community."
Hillsdale Daily News. Hillsdale County United Way and Volunteers In Action.
Holland Sentinel. El Shaddai Ministry, Fennville.
(Houghton) Daily Mining Gazette. Michigan Technological University.
(Iron Mountain) Daily News. Upper Peninsula Commission for Area Progress Services, Office of Community Corrections, with 95B District Court.
Lansing State Journal. Give-A-Kid-A-Coat, Holt United Methodist Church, Holt Community Food Bank.
Midland Daily News. Central Michigan University Greek Life's "Greeks in the Streets," Mount Pleasant.
(Owosso) Argus-Press. VFW Post 9455 Ladies Auxiliary.
(Port Huron) Times Herald. Bill Westerhof's 5th-grade class, Belle River Elementary, Marine City.
(St. Joseph) Herald-Palladium. Roosevelt Elementary School, Stevensville.
MINNESOTA
Brainerd Dispatch. VFW Post 1647.
(Fairmont) Sentinel. American Legion Ladies Auxiliary Unit 115 and citizens of Truman.
(Minneapolis-St. Paul) Star Tribune. American Sewing Guild, Minneapolis-St. Paul Chapter.
(Rochester) Post-Bulletin. Prairie Visions, LeRoy.
Stillwater Gazette. Rake A Difference Day (RADD) -- Community Volunteer Service and Senior Centers.
(Virginia) Mesabi Daily News. VFW Post 4456 Ladies Auxiliary, Gilbert.
MISSISSIPPI
Clarksdale Press Register. Batesville Job Corps Center, Batesville.
(Corinth) Daily Corinthian. Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Mississippi, Booneville Unit.
(Greenville) Delta Democrat Times. Teens Against Tobacco, Hollandale.
(Jackson) Clarion-Ledger.Youth Engaged in Service, Mississippi Commission for Volunteer Service.
Natchez Democrat. Girl Scout Troop 224 and the Soaring 4-H'ers of Adams County.
MISSOURI
Columbia Daily Tribune. Missouri Department of Economic Development and the Missouri Community Service Commission, Jefferson City.
Hannibal Courier-Post. National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association Chapter 683.
(Independence-Blue Springs) Examiner. Center School District 58, Kansas City.
Sedalia Democrat. VFW Post 2591 Ladies Auxiliary.
Springfield News-Leader. "Read. Dream. Believe." project of the Junior League of Springfield's new-member class.
MONTANA
Great Falls Tribune. Joyce Gebhart Chemo Quilt Fund quilting bee, Choteau.
NEBRASKA
Beatrice Daily Sun. Western Fraternal Life Association Lodge 84, Table Rock.
Columbus Telegram. Delta Sigma Pi of Wayne State College, Wayne.
Fremont Tribune. VFW Post 2503 and Ladies Auxiliary, Omaha.
Grand Island Independent. Jodie Peetz's 3rd-grade class at North Loup-Scotia Elementary School, North Loup.
Lincoln Journal Star. Northeast Family Center.
York News-Times. American Legion Auxiliary Unit 21, Fairmont.
NEVADA
Elko Daily Free Press. VFW Post 2350 and Ladies Auxiliary.
Las Vegas Review-Journal. Carroll Street Beautification Project, Neighborhood Housing Services of Southern Nevada, North Las Vegas.
Reno Gazette-Journal. Sierra Nevada Job Corps and Washoe County Department of Regional Parks and Open Space.
NEW HAMPSHIRE
Concord Monitor. American Legion Junior Auxiliary Unit 83, Lincoln.
(Dover) Foster's Daily Democrat & Sunday Citizen. VFW Post 1088 and Ladies and Men's auxiliaries, Kingston.
(Hudson) Telegraph. Knights of Columbus Council 5162, Hudson.
Keene Sentinel. C&S Wholesale Grocers.
(Lebanon-Hanover) Valley News. Youth In Action, Hanover.
NEW JERSEY
Asbury Park Press. McKinley Avenue Elementary School, Manahawkin.
(Bridgewater) Courier News. Daisy Schoenrock, Middlesex.
(Camden-Cherry Hill) Courier-Post. American studies classes at Triton Regional High School, Runnemede.
(East Brunswick) Home News Tribune. Oak Tree Presbyterian Church, Edison.
(Jersey City) Jersey Journal. Woman's Club of Belleville.
(Morristown) Daily Record. Temple Beth Am, Parsippany United Methodist Church,St. Peter the Apostle Roman Catholic Church, St. Gregory's Episcopal Church and Adath Shalom Synagogue, Parsippany.
(Newton) New Jersey Herald. Long Pond School.
Ocean County Observer. Toms River Intermediate North.
Press of Atlantic City. VFW Post 9462 Ladies Auxiliary, Absecon.
NEW MEXICO
Albuquerque Journal. Altrusa International of Tucumcari's Literacy Committee.
Carlsbad Current-Argus. Lezlie Gravens and the students of Yolanda Pirtle's class at Alta Vista Middle School.
(Clovis) News Journal. Altrusa International of Clovis.
(Farmington) Daily Times. San Juan College Volunteer Center.
(Gallup) Independent. Navajo Pine Market and community, Navajo.
Las Cruces Sun-News. Lynn Middle School Title I students and staff.
Roswell Daily Record. Drew Garnett and teen volunteers, Dexter.
NEW YORK
(Batavia) Daily News. Golden Key International Honour Society, State University of New York at Geneseo.
(Binghamton) Press & Sun-Bulletin. Dorolyn Perry and volunteers working with Helping Hands Clothes Closet at Trinity Memorial Episcopal Churchand St. Thomas Aquinas School.
(Dunkirk) Observer. Harvest 4 Hope, Fredonia.
(Glens Falls) Post-Star. The Church of Saint Sacrement Episcopal and Boy Scout Troop 25, Bolton Landing.
(Hudson) Register-Star. Susan Coon, Germantown; and Rene Roosa, Niverville.
Ithaca Journal. Project Reachout2000 of Tompkins County.
(Kingston) Daily Freeman. The Queens Galley and Chambers Elementary School.
(Long Island) Newsday. Youth Clubs, USA: Long Island, New York City and Poughkeepsie.
New York Daily News. New York Cares.
(Niagara Falls) Niagara Gazette. Girl Scout Troop 68, Tonawanda.
(Olean) Times Herald. Jon Thomas Robertson's "Make A Difference Day Express," Cuba.
(Oswego) Palladium-Times. Rotary International District 7150.
Poughkeepsie Journal. Vassar College alumni and Poughkeepsie citizens.
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle. Rotaract Club, Nazareth College.
(Saratoga Springs) Saratogian. Sam Perkins' "Make a Deal and Make A Difference" campaign for veterans, Ballston Spa.
(Troy) Record. JLT Services Corporation, Latham.
(Utica) Observer-Dispatch. Learn and Serve America at Kernan Elementary School.
Watertown Daily Times. Xi Tau chapter, Delta Sigma Pi, Syracuse University, Syracuse.
(White Plains) Journal News. Gorton High School Unity Club, Yonkers.
NORTH CAROLINA
Asheville Citizen-Times. Western North Carolina Knitters and Crocheters for Others, Black Mountain.
(Burlington) Times-News. Open Door Clinic of Alamance County.
(Durham) Herald-Sun. Durham Community Land Trustees.
(Forest City) Daily Courier. Rutherford Housing Partnership and the United Wayof Rutherford County.
(Gastonia) Gaston Gazette. Keep Gastonia Beautiful, United Way of Gaston County and Gaston County schoolchildren.
Goldsboro News-Argus. Volunteer Wayne/Retired and Senior Volunteer Program.
(Henderson) Daily Dispatch. Kittrell Job Corps Center, Kittrell.
Hickory Daily Record. Lutheran Home Hickory-West and Lutheran Home-Hickory.
High Point Enterprise. Project Linus, Guilford County chapter.
(Jacksonville) Daily News. Doctors vs. lawyers charity softball game, Parents Active in Recreation and Enrichment Needs for Today's Special Society (PARENTSS).
(Kannapolis) Independent Tribune. A.L. Brown Juniorette Club.
(Lenoir) News-Topic. Gamewell Middle School's "Kids and Kars for the Gulf."
Mount Airy News. Mount Airy Junior Woman's Club.
(New Bern) Sun Journal. Cathy Campbell and Craven Community College.
Salisbury Post. Lutheran Services for the Aging.
Sanford Herald. Enrichment Center of Lee County.
(Shelby) Star. Elizabeth Baptist Church Men's Ministry and Women's Missionary Union.
Wilson Daily Times. Volunteer Action Center of Wilson County.
NORTH DAKOTA
Bismarck Tribune. Bismarck Jaycees.
Grand Forks Herald. American Legion Auxiliary Unit 21, Lakota.
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OHIO
(Ashtabula) Star Beacon. Boy Scout Troop 11, Kingsville.
Athens Messenger. "Quilt Barns: A Patchwork Path Through Athens County" -- Athens County Convention and Visitors Bureau, Athens County Girl Scouts and community volunteers.
Beavercreek News-Current. Adventure Central at Wesleyan MetroPark, Dayton.
(Bowling Green) Sentinel-Tribune. Wood County Corps/AmeriCorps, Bowling Green State University.
Bryan Times. Kiwanis Club of Bryan and Cub Scout Pack 374 and Boy Scout Troop 74, Edon.
(Bucyrus) Telegraph-Forum. Bucyrus Preservation Society.
Chillicothe Gazette. Cheryl Stauffer's junior high language arts classes, Southern Hills Academy.
Cincinnati Enquirer. Bethany Group, Maineville.
Circleville Herald. Junior Girl Scout troops 2414, 2053, 1802 and 2194; Brownie Girl Scout troops 1364, 383, 1673 and 235; and Cadette Girl Scout Troop 1124, Ashville and Commercial Point.
Columbus Dispatch. Good Neighbors Picnic for the Homeless.
Coshocton Tribune. Coshocton Business and Professional Women.
(Defiance) Crescent-News. Hicksville High School and its Varsity H Club, Hicksville; and Antwerp High School, Antwerp.
Fairborn Daily Herald. Keith, Khala and Sterling Powell and LaTanya Weaver-Powell.
(Findlay) Courier. City of Findlay.
(Fostoria) Review Times. Wood County 4-H Food, Fashion and Family Board.
(Fremont) News-Messenger. St. Mary's Catholic School, Clyde.
(Gallipolis) Sunday Times-Sentinel. Washington Elementary School.
(Greenville) Daily Advocate. VFW Post 7262 Ladies Auxiliary, Greenville.
(Hillsboro) Times-Gazette. Brownie Girl Scout Troop 2407, Lynchburg.
(Kent-Ravenna) Record-Courier. Volunteer Administrators' Network, Ravenna.
Lancaster Eagle-Gazette. Brownie Girl Scout Troop 2534, Lithopolis.
Lima News. Jocelyn Tingley, Celina.
(Lisbon) Morning Journal. David Anderson Junior/Senior High School's Make A Difference Team.
Logan Daily. Hocking County 4-H Junior Leaders.
(Lorain) Morning Journal. Senior Girl Scout Troop 749, Cadette Girl Scout Troop 387, Junior Girl Scout Troop 777 and Brownie Girl Scout Troop 806.
(Mansfield) News Journal. Ashland University Center for Community Service and Ashland County Juvenile Court Community Work Service Program.
Marietta Times. Junior Girl Scout troops 5209 and 5207, Daisy Girl Scout Troop 1108 and Brownie Girl Scout Troop 5203, Belpre.
Marion Star. Altrusa International of Marion.
(Martins Ferry) Times Leader. Newspapers in Education program of The Times Leader and Belmont Technical College, St. Clairsville.
(Medina) Gazette. Medina County Park District volunteers.
(Newark) Advocate. Lowe's, Heath; and Flying Colors Preschool.
Norwalk Reflector. Kiwanis Club of Norwalk, City of Norwalk Park and Recreation Department and community volunteers.
Piqua Daily Call. Jobs for Ohio's Graduates, Piqua High School.
(Port Clinton) News Herald. Kiwanis Club of Oak Harbor and Future Farmers of America, Oak Harbor High School.
Sandusky Register. Volunteer Center of Erie County.
Sidney Daily News. Family, Career and Community Leaders of America, Anna High School, Anna.
(Steubenville) Herald-Star and Weirton Daily Times. Toronto Chamber of Commerce and Toronto citizens.
(Tiffin) Advertiser-Tribune. Tiffin Kiwanis Club, Kiwanis Manor residents and Kiwanis Manor Ramblin' Red Hatters.
Troy Daily News & Miami Valley Sunday News. Team 7-2 of Troy Junior High School.
Urbana Daily Citizen. Champaign County Youth Collaborative.
(Warren) Tribune Chronicle. Grassroots Revitalization of Warren.
(Washington Court House) Record-Herald. Kiwanis Club of Washington Court House.
(Willoughby) News-Herald. Sundance Kids 4-H Club, Lake County.
Wilmington News Journal. Wilmington College Center for Service Learning.
(Wooster) Daily Record. Kiwanis Clubof Wooster.
Xenia Daily Gazette. Golden Key International Honour Society, Wright State University, Dayton.
(Zanesville) Times Recorder. Girl Scouts Friendship Service Unit of East Muskingum County.
OKLAHOMA
(Ardmore) Daily Ardmoreite. Ardmore Beautification Council.
(Bartlesville) Examiner-Enterprise. Washington County SPCA,Tri-County Basset Hound Club and Dewey Lions Club's "Howl-O-Ween Pet Party."
Enid News & Eagle. Making A Difference for Kids Committee: Advance Food Company, Central National Bank of Enid, St. Mary's Regional Medical Center, Enid Public School Foundation and Enid News & Eagle.
Lawton Constitution. VFW Post 5263 and Ladies Auxiliary.
McAlester News-Capital. MaKenna Rogers' Dance for Dyslexia.
Norman Transcript. Project Promise, Oklahoma City.
Stillwater NewsPress. Stillwater Area Success By 6, Armstrong World Industries, KaBOOM!, the City of Stillwater, theWill Rogers Elementary School's PTAand Oklahoma State University volunteers.
Tulsa World. Owasso Family YMCA after-school program, YMCA ofGreater Tulsa.
OREGON
Albany Democrat-Herald. Green Acres School, Lebanon.
(Coos Bay-North Bend) World. Becky Soules and Marshfield High School's DIGit (Documenting, Informing, Giving and Integrating) Team, Coos Bay.
Corvallis Gazette-Times. Brownie Girl Scout Troop 59 and Daisy Troop 84, Philomath.
(Salem) Statesman Journal. Turner Retirement Homes, Turner.
PENNSYLVANIA
Altoona Mirror. Office of Student Life, Penn State Altoona.
Beaver County Times. Yellow Ribbon Girls and the United Brethren in Christ Church, Rochester and Ellwood City.
(Bloomsburg) Press Enterprise. Berwick UNICO's "Christmas in October II" at Camp Courage.
Bradford Era. Nancy Zoschg's 4th-grade class at Woodland Elementary School, Emporium.
Butler Eagle. Butler County Humane Society's flea market volunteers.
(Carlisle) Sentinel. Aaron Gallaher and Boy Scout Troop 54's "Operation Brighter Day,"Camp Hill.
(Chambersburg) Public Opinion. PennVISION AmeriCorps
(Clearfield) Progress. Karen Ward's 6th-grade language arts class and students from Martha Clarke's 6th-grade social studies class, Clearfield Middle School.
Delaware County Daily Times. Knittany Lion Needleworks at Penn State Delaware County, Media.
(Easton) Express-Times. Sally Santi and her Gap co-workers, Nazareth.
(Hanover) Evening Sun. Green Acres Adams County Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Civility Team, Gettysburg.
(Hazleton) Standard-Speaker. Julie Stevens, Barnesville.
Indiana Gazette. Indiana County Department of Human Services and The Indiana Gazette.
(Lansdale) Reporter. Greater Philadelphia Suzuki Association.
Lebanon Daily News. Palmyra Area High School's Peer Counselors and Palmyra Talentedand Gifted classes.
(McKeesport-Duquesne-Clairton) Daily News. Volunteer Connection, McKeesport.
Meadville Tribune. Make A Difference Day Committee for United Way of Western Crawford County.
New Castle News. Rotary Club of New Castle 89.
(Norristown) Times Herald. Pennsylvania Land Title Association, King of Prussia.
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review. Special Olympics Pennsylvania-Westmoreland County Cycling Team.
(Pottstown) Mercury. Meghan and Jason Burnell, Boyertown; and Peter and Susan Meredith, Douglassville.
(Pottsville) Republican & Herald. Keystone Nazareth Bank & Trust, Pottsville, Shenandoah, Schuylkill Mall (Frackville) and Schuylkill Haven offices.
(Somerset) Daily American. Cassandra Petrilla, Shanksville.
(Warren) Times Observer. Jane Branch and Ruth and Lou Zullo of Hope Vision Ministry, Clarendon.
(West Chester) Daily Local News. Thorndale Dental Associates, Thorndale.
(Wilkes-Barre) Citizens' Voice. Mary Rogan's Music Studio.
York Daily Record-Sunday News. St. Rose of Lima School, Thomasville.
RHODE ISLAND
Kent County Daily Times. Warwick Veterans Memorial High School Class of 1965's "Help Charlie Day," Warwick.
(Pawtucket) Times. City Year Rhode Island, Providence.
Westerly Sun. 9th-graders Josh Bliven, Moriah Jensen, Kasey Nitsch, Alana Riley and Lauren Walendziak, led by health teacher Michaela McGuire, all of Montville High School in Oakdale, Conn.
(Woonsocket) Call. Blackstone Valley Piecemakers Quilt Group, North Smithfield.
SOUTH CAROLINA
Aiken Standard. Donna Dante and Linda Olson, North Augusta.
(Florence) Morning News. House of Prayer Holiness Church.
Greenville News. Altrusa Internationalof Spartanburg.
(Orangeburg) Times and Democrat. Barbara Clark.
(Rock Hill) Herald. Chester County 4-H; The Learning Center -- Workforce Investment Act program; Senior Companions; and Communities in Schools.
SOUTH DAKOTA
(Aberdeen) American News. South Dakota Department of Labor.
(Sioux Falls) Argus Leader. Steve Feimerof Vermillion; and Andy Anderson, Beth Babb, Jackie and Jordan Fiegen, Colleen Hines, Marilyn and Vince Jones, Sandy Leonard, Janice and Erin O'Connor, and Ruth and Mike Parkinson, all of Sioux Falls.
Watertown Public Opinion. Conde American Legion Auxiliary, Conde and Turton.
Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan. Calvary Baptist Church Youth Group.
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TENNESSEE
(Athens) Daily Post-Athenian. Kiwanis Club of Sweetwater.
(Clarksville) Leaf Chronicle. Tennessee Ridge Elementary School's Talented and Gifted students, Tennessee Ridge.
Cleveland Daily Banner. Steve Hartline's dental office.
Jackson Sun. Modern Woodmen of America Camp 12261, McKenzie.
Kingsport Times-News. Heather Harvey's "Pet Club."
(Maryville-Alcoa) Daily Times. Greenback Senior Fellowship, Greenback.
(Nashville) Tennessean. Polk Place Community Association, Franklin.
(Oak Ridge) Oak Ridger. Hawks Helping Others Service-Learning Academy at Clinton Middle School, Clinton.
TEXAS
Amarillo Globe-News. Random Actsof Kindness Club, and Center Cityof Amarillo.
Baytown Sun. Martha Velazquez, Fitness Connection; and Taqueria Arandas, Houston.
Bryan-College Station Eagle. Blinn College Student Government Organization and Psi Beta, Bryan.
(Clute) Facts. Compassionate Chorale, Alvin and Friendswood.
(Conroe) Courier. FISH (Fellowship in Serving Him).
Denton Record-Chronicle. Denton Family Resource Center's "Make A Difference in Your Family Day."
El Paso Times. Gem's Gems Books for Kids.
Galveston County Daily News. VFW Post 8248 Ladies Auxiliary, La Marque.
Greenville Herald Banner. Keep Greenville Beautiful.
Killeen Daily Herald. Trimmier Elementary School.
Laredo Morning Times. Keep Laredo Beautiful, the City of Laredo, the Lamar Bruni Vergara Environmental Science Center and the Rio Grande International Study Center.
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. Boy Scout Troop 481, Abernathy.
(McAllen) Monitor. Mexican Border Children's Fund and the Student Leadership Academy of the Universityof Texas-Pan American, Edinburg.
Midland Reporter-Telegram. Trinity School of Midland and Kanakuk Kamps' "Christmas in Haiti."
Plano Star Courier. HIPPY (Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters) Corps, University of North Texas; YMCA; Project Transformation; American Red Cross; and artist Carlos Canul, all of Dallas.
(Sherman) Herald Democrat. Sarah Fallon.
Texarkana Gazette. 2nd annual MakeA Difference Day at Bringle Lake Wilderness Area.
UTAH
(Ogden) Standard-Examiner. Calene Lucero's "SOS: Save Our Soles" for Ghana.
(Provo) Daily Herald. Juvenile Justice Services, Provo.
(St. George) Spectrum. Democratsof Southern Utah.
VERMONT
Bennington Banner. Office of Campus Life and Civic Engagement, Southern Vermont College.
Brattleboro Reformer. Putney Central School's 8th grade, Putney.
Burlington Free Press. Northlands Job Corps Center, Vergennes.
VIRGINIA
Bristol Herald Courier. Student Council Association at Glade Spring Middle School, Glade Spring.
(Charlottesville) Daily Progress. Vietnam Graffiti Project.
Danville Register & Bee. George Washington High School swim teams.
(Fredericksburg) Free Lance-Star. Stafford County Litter Prevention and Recycling Office.
(Lynchburg) News & Advance. Churches for Urban Ministry.
(Staunton) News Leader. VFW Post 2216 Ladies Auxiliary.
(Strasburg) Northern Virginia Daily. VFW Post 1860 Ladies Auxiliary and the Shenandoah Area Agency on Aging's RSVP volunteers, Front Royal.
Suffolk News-Herald. Acteens and Youth Ministry, New Hope Baptist Church, Newport News.
(Virginia) Examiner. Project SUCCESS, Annandale.
(Waynesboro) News Virginian. DuPont Community Credit Union.
Winchester Star. Timber Ridge School, Cross Junction.
(Woodbridge-Manassas) Potomac News. Jack and Jill of America, Manassas-Woodbridge Chapter.
WASHINGTON
(Bellevue) King County Journal. VFW Post 1263 Ladies Auxiliary, Renton.
Bellingham Herald. The Power of Hope: Youth Empowerment Through the Arts, and "The Katrina Shoe Box Project."
(Bremerton) Kitsap Sun. St. Gabriel Catholic Church Youth Group, Port Orchard.
(Everett) Herald. Quilts from the Heart, Edmonds and Mountlake Terrace.
(Kent) King County Journal. City of Kent Parks, Recreation and Community Services.
(Moses Lake) Columbia Basin Herald. Kerri Richins' You CAN Make A Difference.
(Mount Vernon) Skagit Valley Herald. VFW Post 7392 Ladies Auxiliary and Junior Girls Auxiliary, Oak Harbor.
(Olympia) Olympian. Teacher Academy at Timberline High School, Lacey.
(Port Angeles) Peninsula Daily News. Clallam AmeriCorps.
(Tacoma) News Tribune. U.S. Postal Service's Tacoma Processing and Distribution Center.
(Vancouver) Columbian. Lifeline Connections' Friends of Positive Start and "The Power of the Purse" auction brunch.
Walla Walla Union-Bulletin. Barnyard Champs 4-H Club.
Wenatchee World. Bonnie Kniveton and Breck Webley, Quincy.
WEST VIRGINIA
(Charleston) Saturday Gazette-Mail. West Virginia Health Right.
(Elkins) Inter-Mountain. Elaine Griesel and Sue Derbyshire.
(Huntington) Herald-Dispatch. Francesca Karle of Chesapeake, Ohio: On the River's Edge documentary.
WISCONSIN
(Appleton) Post-Crescent. Volunteer Center of East Central Wisconsin and Fox Valley Workplace Volunteer Council.
(Eau Claire) Leader-Telegram. McKenna Guettinger and friends.
(Fond du Lac) Reporter. Marian College of Fond du Lac's Administration of Justice Club and Common Grounds coffeehouse.
Green Bay Press-Gazette. Catholic Knights Branch 258, Denmark.
Janesville Gazette. Edgerton United Methodist Senior High Mission Youth Group.
(Manitowoc) Herald Times Reporter. St. Peter the Fisherman Catholic School's Junior Optimist Club, Two Rivers.
Marshfield News-Herald. Assumption Middle School, Wisconsin Rapids.
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Community Oriented Policing Unit, Racine Police Dept.
Monroe Times. Brodhead Middle School.
Oshkosh Northwestern. Delta Epsilon Chi and Fox Valley Technical College, Oshkosh Riverside and Appleton campuses.
Sheboygan Press. VFW Post 9156 Ladies Auxiliary.
(Superior) Daily Telegram. Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College Superior Alumni Association.
Watertown Daily Times. St. Bernard Catholic School's 6th-grade student council.
(Waukesha) Freeman Newspapers. VFW Post 721 and Ladies Auxiliary.
Wausau Daily Herald. Sheryl, Danielle and Michael Del Conte and neighbors.
WYOMING
Laramie Boomerang. Xi Alpha Omicron chapter, Beta Sigma Phi, Wright.
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