Citizen Service Spotlight
Honoring the Heart of Our Community
The Citizen Service Spotlight shines a bright and well-deserved light on the individuals who quietly and consistently make our community stronger. These are the neighbors, students, retirees, and everyday heroes who roll up their sleeves; not for recognition, but because they care.
Each spotlight honors a volunteer who has gone above and beyond in service, compassion, and dedication. Whether they're mentoring youth, stocking pantries, comforting elders, planting kindness, or lending a hand where it’s most needed, these citizens embody the spirit of servant leadership.
We recognize them not only for what they do, but for how they do it; with humility, heart, and hope. Their work may not always make headlines, but its impact ripples far beyond the moment, often changing lives in quiet, meaningful ways.
This recognition is more than a thank you, it's a celebration of their story, their impact, and the example they set for us all. They remind us that service isn't always loud or grand but it’s consistent, intentional, and deeply human.
To the volunteers featured in our Citizen Service Spotlight: this is your moment. You deserve every bit of the glory, gratitude, and applause. Your kindness is powerful, your time is sacred, and your service is the gold thread that holds our community together.
Annelise Osborne - May 2025
OHS Student Inspires Others Through Community Service
Patti and Gary Barron - March 2025
Retired, Relocated, and Ready to Serve
John Kohne - February 2025
Rita Carli - December 2024