Jacky’s Talking Information Center Volunteer Award
For 38 years, President Jacky Keith has read on the radio every Saturday morning at the Talking Information Center’s headquarters in Marshfield, MA. TIC’s mission is to provide the printed word to the sight impaired throughout New England and many places across the country. Jacky has also provided additional service to the organization by sitting on the Board of Directors for twenty years.
At this year’s recent annual Volunteer Appreciation Breakfast, Jacky was awarded the Distinguished President’s Volunteer Service Award and Senator Patrick O’Connor presented her with the Official Citation.
To learn more about this valuable service, we invite you to visit their website – www.ticnetwork.org.
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