Reynolds Educatee Angela Graves Wins Richmond Folk Festival Volunteer Award

Volunteer Angela Graves together with Team Leader Richard Groover

Selected out of over sixty volunteers, Reynolds pupil Angela Graves was lately recognized past times the Richmond Folk Festival every bit the 2015 Safety Escorts Top Volunteer. Angela currently serves every bit the president of the Reynolds Alpha Iota Beta Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society together with is studying Information Technology.

“During the Festival, Angela worked many extra shifts which are each 4 hours long,” said Safety Escorts Team Leader Richard Groover. “She additionally got a give away of Reynolds PTK members to too volunteer for shifts during the 3 24-hour interval event.”

“At whatever given minute nosotros tin convey 5,000 people walking on Tredegar Street at the Festival, together with Angela helped proceed Festival goers safe, escorting vehicles through the crowds - every bit some vehicles must go downward that street during the event. It is an exhausting job, miles of walking, particularly amongst the Festival seeing over 200,000 people this year,” added Groover. “Angela is a will of what community service together with leadership is all about.”

Congratulations Angela together with neat work!!