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CLEAR CREEK, W.Va. – Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve, a Department of Defense program, announced Contura Energy signed a Statement of Support for the Guard and Reserve Jan. 28, at Contura Energy in front of their employees and state chair John Miller West Virginia Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve.
HINTON, W.Va. – Patrick Osborne with CSX Transportation was presented with a Patriot Award Jan. 10 by West Virginia Employer Support volunteers John Finlayson, Dr. Rick Ferris and Dr. Avas Hamon in recognition of extraordinary support of employees serving in the Guard and Reserve.
OAK HILL, W.Va. – Belinda Bennett with Plateau Medical Center was presented with a spousal Patriot award Jan. 7 by West Virginia Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve State Chair John Miller in recognition of extraordinary support of a spouse whose husband is serving in the Guard and Reserve.
MADISON, W.Va. – Sheriff Randall White of Boone County Sheriff’s Department was presented with a Patriot Award Jan. 21 by Chair Emeritus Dan Lanier, of the West Virginia Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve in recognition of extraordinary support of employees serving in the Guard and Reserve.
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve recognized the 2018 Volunteers of the Year (VOTY) during the National Leadership Meeting Nov. 15. Volunteers who serve in following functional and operational areas were nominated by their respective State Committee for the prestigious honor of being named Volunteer of the Year: Military Outreach, Employer Outreach, Public Affairs, Training, Ombudsman, and Operational.