Garrison man to receive AARP’s highest volunteer award
25 Oct 2022
Mike Matteson of Garrison is the recipient of the 2022 AARP Andrus Award for Community Service – AARP’s most prestigious volunteer award.
The award recognizes outstanding community service and symbolizes that 50-plus individuals have the power and ability to make a difference in the lives of others. The award is given to one North Dakotan annually.
Matteson will receive the award during the 2022 AARP ND Volunteer Education and Recognition Event on Wednesday in Bismarck. He’ll be honored during the program portion of the event beginning at 12:30 p.m. at Sixteen03 Events in Bismarck. Matteson and the other nominees will be recognized again on Thursday during the Fargo-area AARP ND Volunteer Education and Recognition Event.
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