Volunteer Appreciation Night - Celebrating 2022

Volunteers are the heart and soul of The Mountaineers. To acknowledge our volunteers' immense service to our organization,  we are hosting Volunteer Appreciation Night this year. Please join us as we celebrate these tireless individuals! Registration is open to volunteers from  all branches. Friends and family are welcome to attend as guests, please just make sure they’re included in the RSVP. The event is free, and there is no cost to attend. 

Join us to connect with friends from across the organization, learn more about our volunteers' collective accomplishments, and celebrate our deep culture of volunteerism.  In lieu of a formal dinner, we will serve a variety of hearty appetizers, wine, beer, and non-alcoholic drinks. Catering will be provided by Old Ballard Catering Co. Registration is open to volunteers from all branches.

The evening program will include the presentation of the Branch Service Awards and Organization-wide Mountaineers Awards.

BRANCH SERVICE AWARDS

• Bellingham Branch Service Award 
• Everett Branch Larry Ingalls Distinguished Service Award 
• Foothills Branch Service Award
• Kitsap Branch Service Award
• Olympia Branch Service Award
• Seattle Branch Service Award 
• Tacoma Branch Service Award
• Outdoor Centers Service Award

ORGANIZATION-WIDE SERVICE AWARDS

• The Mountaineers Service Award
• The Mountaineers Leader of the Year Award
• The Martinique Grigg Leadership in Youth Education Award
• The Mountaineers Legend Award

Schedule

5-6pm: Social Hour. In lieu of a formal dinner, we will serve a variety of hearty appetizers, wine, beer, and non-alcoholic drinks.

6-7pm: Org-wide and Branch Award Presentations

7-7:30pm:  Screening of  And We Rise: Climbers of Color [optional]

Lead Image by valerie hawks, @valhawks smugmug