Roseau Times-Region - Serving Roseau County for over 100 Years - The Official Roseau County Newspaper

The Retired and Senior Volunteer Program, located on the University of Minnesota Crookston campus, recently paid honor to this past year’s 562 active NW Minnesota volunteers! Employing a different and creative recognition strategy for the year, RSVP staff compiled a recognition newsletter, highlighting volunteer hours, awards, plus a thank you gift of a book of 10 forever stamps.

Replacing this year’s annual Recognition Banquet on the UMC Campus was a difficult decision, but one that made sense considering increasing costs and only 1/3 of RSVP volunteers able to attend. The newslette...