The Village Members

James "Mike" Duffy

“Being good is commendable, but only when it is combined with doing good is it useful.” – Author Unknown

Vacant

“As you grow older, you will discover that you have two hands — one for helping yourself, the other for helping others.” — Audrey Hepburn

Gretchen Lamie

“The unselfish effort to bring cheer to others will be the beginning of a happier life for ourselves.” — Helen Keller

Gailen Olson

“You may not have saved a lot of money in your life, but if you have saved a lot of heartaches for other folks, you are a pretty rich man.” – Seth Parker

John Surprenant

“The purpose of life is not to be happy, but to matter– to be productive, to be useful, to have it make some difference that you have lived at all.” – Leo Rosten

Dan Hall

“Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, What are you doing for others?” — Martin Luther King, Jr.

Jeremy Mitchell

“Volunteers do not necessarily have the time; they just have the heart.” – Elizabeth Andrew

Coleen McCabe

“Volunteers don’t get paid, not because they’re worthless, but because they’re priceless.” – Sherry Anderson

Tom Fato

“It’s easy to make a buck.  It’s a lot tougher to make a difference. ” – Tom Brokaw