Photos: The 2013 Fairfax County Volunteer Service Awards
Volunteers from across the county were honored Thursday at an awards ceremony.
On Thursday, 154 individuals and groups were honored at the 21st Annual Fairfax County Volunteer Service Awards. The ceremony was attended by hundreds at the Waterford in Springfield. Volunteers were nominated in three categories: a competitive volunteer service award, a community champion award and benchmark award for a volunteer who contributed a certain number of hours to a cause in Fairfax County. The 2013 Fairfax County Volunteer Service Award Winners: Fairfax County's Community Champions: Stuart Rakoff, Hunter Mill District Cherilyn Murphy, Springfield District Stella Koch, At Large Dunn Loring Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department, Providence District Amy Gould, Braddock District Suzette Kern, Lee District Bill Sudow, Dranesville …