2006-06-29
Author: AM1140/Eaggle 100.9

The town of High River held it's first annual volunteer appreciation awards gala Tuesday night.
Many people who helped out on various town committees were recognized for thier hard work and town spirit.
Town council also awarded the volunteer of the year.
An emotional Eldon Couey accepted the honour saying he's glad to give back to his community.
Couey has spent almost his entire life time on various community committees and was the mayor of High River from 1989 to 1998.