Support volunteer’s work at Green Spring Gardens
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| Clint Fields at Green Spring Gardens. |
Clint Fields, a longtime volunteer at Green Spring Gardens,
is one of three finalists in Virginia’s Cox Conserves Heroes, a program
sponsored by Cox Communications and the Trust for Public Land that recognizes
volunteers who are creating, preserving, or enhancing shared outdoor spaces.
Each finalist has secured a $2,500 donation for a nonprofit
of his or her choice, and finalists are now competing for an additional $7,500
in an online voting contest.
of his or her choice, and finalists are now competing for an additional $7,500
in an online voting contest.
You can see a video describing Fields’ volunteer efforts and
cast a vote for his nonprofit of choice, the Friends of Green Spring Gardens (FROGS), on the Cox Conserve Heroes website. The voting period is open through
5 p.m. on June 18. The winner will be announced June 25.
Fields has been an active member of the FROGS board for
nearly a decade. He has been a key player in creating community connections and
strengthening the organization’s long-term financial sustainability. He
volunteers weekly to teach students visiting Green Spring Gardens and also
trains other volunteers to expand the program’s reach.
nearly a decade. He has been a key player in creating community connections and
strengthening the organization’s long-term financial sustainability. He
volunteers weekly to teach students visiting Green Spring Gardens and also
trains other volunteers to expand the program’s reach.
If Fields wins this award, the funding will be used to
bring an additional 2,800 lower-income schoolchildren to educational
programs at Green Spring Gardens.
bring an additional 2,800 lower-income schoolchildren to educational
programs at Green Spring Gardens.
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Clint is most deserving of your vote for this award! Pls take a minute and go to the website to cast your vote for him! Help thank and honor him along with bringing additional funds to Green Springs Gardens to enable lower-income children to be part of the wonderful programs at the Gardens. Cast your vote NOW, pls.