Grass Valley, CA – The five area Rotary Clubs announced the presentation of this year’s awards program, People of Action, to honor Police, Fire, Health Care, Grocery and School workers who supported our community selflessly during the last two years of COVID, wildfires and storms our community has endured.
The People of Action awards event will take place Sunday, March 27 from 4pm to 6pm at the Miner’s Foundry Cultural Center. The cost is $25 at the door payable by cash, check or credit card. Small plates will be served, and a no host bar will be available to purchase drinks. RSVP 530-802-6501 or ktsrrg@gmail.com
The following individuals from various sectors will be honored:
Schools
Dan Frisella, Kelly Rhoden, Chris Espedal
Cal-Fire
Captain Scott Eckman and Captain Sean Ryan
Police
John Herrera and Zack Laferriere
Sheriff
ZsaZsa Wied and Sam Brown
CHP
Retired Commander George Steffenson
Consolidated Fire
Nicole Long
Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital
Josh Sher, RN and Sue Urban
Grocery Stores
Justin Painter, SPD Markets
John Bivens, Briar Patch
Michelle Peregoy, Briar Patch
Chris Bullock, SaveMart
Non Profits
Kay Baker, Women’s Relief Society
Jan Hedman, Women’s Relief Society
Nicole Neely, Food Bank
Phil Alonzo, Interfaith Food Ministry