Governor's Volunteer Award 2010_Michelle BalekMasterpiece on the Mississippi
TO: The Honorable Mayor and City Council Members
FROM: Michael C. Van Milligen, City Manager
SUBJECT: Michelle Balek to Receive 2010 Governor's Volunteer Award
DATE: July 15, 2010
Dubuque
All- AmerlcaCity
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Michelle Balek, the AmeriCorps VISTA who has been working for the City of Dubuque
since October 2009, on sustainability, community outreach, volunteer coordination and
organization capacity building, will receive the 2010 Governor's Volunteer Award on
July 22, 2010.
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cc: Barry Lindahl, City Attorney
Cindy Steinhauser, Assistant City Manager
Michel C. Van Milligen
CHESTER J. CULVER
GOVERNOR LT. GOVERNOR
July 8, 2010
Michelle Balek
50 West 13th Street
Dubuque, IA 52001
Type of Award: Individual Governor's Volunteer Award
Name for Certificate: Michelle Balek
Dear Michelle:
It is with great pleasure we are writing to inform you that you have been selected for a 2010
Governor's Volunteer Award for your outstanding commitment and service. Your nomination was
submitted by Jamie Nagel from Iowa Commission on Volunteer Service.
We cordially invite you to accept your award in person during a special recognition ceremony:
July 22, 2010, 2:00 p.m.
University of Northern Iowa / Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center
1227 W 27 Street
Cedar Falls, Iowa 50327
Reception immediately following
The devotion of volunteers like you helps Iowa consistently remain in the top 10 states in the nation
for its volunteerism rate. Thank you for contributing your time, dedication, and talent to make a
tremendous difference in our state! We hope you will be able to attend.
Sincerely,
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Chester J. Culver, Governor
OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR
Patty Judge, Lt. Governor
Recipient ID: 33977
If you have questions, special needs, or if there is an error in the name we were given for your certificate, please contact
Jody Benz at the Iowa Commission on Volunteer Service, icvs @iowa.gov, 1.800.308.5987.
Additional information and a map to the ceremony location are on the back of this letter.
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PATTY JUDGE
STATE CAPITOL DES MOINES, IOWA 50319 515.281.5211 FAX 515.281.6611 WWW.GOVERNOR.STATE.IA.US