"Start where you are. Distant fields always look greener, but opportunity lies right where you are. Take advantage of every opportunity of service."
Yesterday Dr. Wayne and Sue Mortenson had the great honor of accepting the 2011 Governor's Award for Volunteerism and Service at the Kentucky Governor's Mansion. Now in its 17th year, under the direction of the Kentucky Commission of Community Volunteerism and Service (KCCVS), the Governor's Awards for Volunteerism & Service program offers a rare glimpse into the lives and achievements of Kentuckians who service without exception of compensation, recognition or commendation.