Know someone who’s always helping others and deserves to be recognized? The Iowa Commission on Volunteer Service is seeking nominations for the Iowa Volunteer Hall of Fame. Jody Benz is a spokesperson for the Commission.She says it’s similar to a sports or Rock-and-Roll Hall of Fame, and honors people who’ve done an outstanding job of volunteer service throughout their lifetime. Benz says there are awards in several categories.They have categories for youth, individuals, corporations or business, non-profit organizations, and they also have a lifetime achievement award. Benz says those who’re chosen will be honored next month.The inductees will be honored during a special ceremony April 15th in conjunction with the annual Governor’s Conference on Volunteer Service and Iowa Community Betterment Awards presentation. Nomination forms are available from www.volunteeriowa.org , and must be postmarked or faxed by March 18th.
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