Volunteer of the Month 2022

The city awards someone in the community worthy of being the Volunteer of the Month. We are proud to recognize our great volunteers. If you would like to nominate someone for their volunteer efforts, please send an email with their name and phone number, your name and number and why you are nominating them to office@santaquin.org.

November 2022 Volunteer of the Month - Jesse Christopher

We are happy to recognize Jesse Christopher as our November Volunteer of the Month. He has volunteered his time, equipment, and talents to make fine arts events happen this year for our city. Jesse serves on the Santaquin Arts Committee. This year, he volunteered as the sound technician and brought and used his own sound board for the Youth Performing Arts Competition in April of this year, an event that he was also the Master of Ceremonies. He again volunteered to be the sound technician for the Santaquin Arts Festival in June.

September 2022 Volunteer of the Month - Ron Petersen

Ron Petersen is being recognized as our Volunteer of the Month for the outstanding service he has given our community. Being an Army veteran of Vietnam, a veteran of the Utah National Guard, and a current member of our local American Legion, he has taken a special interest in sharing the history and patriotism showcased in the Patriotic Room of our Santaquin Chieftain Museum. Our museum staff have said regarding Ron, “He has been an amazing volunteer at the museum. He has been very willing, dedicated and kind.

July 2022 Volunteer of the Month - Tyler Warner

Tyler Warner is our July 2022 Volunteer of the Month. Tyler is a US Army Veteran, serving from 2008 to 2012, and a diesel mechanic, owning his own mobile diesel repair business called WNR Mobile. Tyler owns a demolition derby team called Wrecked Neck Racing. This year, he created a mentorship program through the team, and has donated 5 cars to 4 local high schools (Payson High Auto, Payson High Welding, Provo High Welding, Maple Mountain Welding, and the Salem ALC). He is teaching the teens in this program how to build derby cars.

May 2022 Volunteer of the Month - Kenneth Coon

Ken Coon is our May 2022 Volunteer of the Month. Ken is a huge believer in being a volunteer and encourages friends, family, and coworkers about how easy it is to help others for even a few hours a week. His volunteer work started in 2007 after he had a scare where he needed to receive fifteen units of blood in three days. After he recovered, he decided to give back by delivering blood for the Red Cross. He drives from Midvale, Utah, across the state line into Idaho, every-other-weekend with donated blood.

March 2022 Volunteer of the Month - Willy Marvin

Willy Marvin is being recognized as our March 2022 Volunteer of the Month for the numberless hours he has donated in coaching our city’s youth sports programs. He regularly coaches several of our leagues, often coaching multiple age groups in the same season. He has head coached, or assistant coached, teams in Jr. Jazz Basketball, Baseball, T-Ball, and Flag Football. His teams learn and improve skills quickly and are well prepared for games. Willy gets great reviews from his team’s parents, and players consistently ask for him to be their coach.

January 2022 Volunteer of the Month - Leola Winegar

Leola Winegar is our January 2022 Volunteer of the Month. She is being recognized for the beautiful and consistent work she performs on our city planter boxes along Main Street.

Volunteer of the Month 2022

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