Norton Celebrates Volunteerism at Florida's 'Ding' Darling National Wildlife Refuge

From: U.S. Newswire | Date: April 23, 2002 | Copyright information

SANIBEL ISLAND, Fla., April 23 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Interior Secretary Gale Norton today celebrated National Volunteer Week by honoring volunteers at J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge on Sanibel Island, Fla., and echoing President Bush's call on Americans to give two years of service during their lives.

"Volunteering is an American tradition and an incredible force for good in our country," Norton said. "As a people we must recommit ourselves to serve our communities, our nation and the world."

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