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City of Bloomington to Honor Outstanding Volunteers at the 2025 Be More Awards Ceremony

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The City of Bloomington will honor outstanding volunteers at the 2025 Be More Awards Ceremony on April 23, 2025, at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater. Set to begin at 14:37 local time, the event celebrates individuals whose volunteer efforts have made a significant difference in the community. Organized in collaboration with the United Way of Monroe County, this ceremony emphasizes the vital role of volunteers in enhancing the quality of life in Bloomington. The awards aim to inspire others to engage in volunteering, showcasing the positive impact of community service. Local leaders and community members will gather to recognize and appreciate these contributions.

According to the United Way, volunteerism fosters social connections and improves community well-being. The event highlights the commitment of Bloomington residents to service and support for one another. This recognition of volunteer efforts is essential for promoting a culture of giving back in Monroe County.

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