Correll receives Dr. Black Award

By January Wetzel
First Posted: February 08, 2012 - 1:31 am
Last Updated: February 08, 2012 - 1:35 am

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Tribune photo by Aubrey Woods Deanna Kriete, 6, of Seymour looks to Michelle Sutton, an AmeriCorps worker, for homework help on Tuesday afternoon at the Boys & Girls Club of Seymour. The club honored longtime volunteers during a dinner this week.

Tribune photo by January Wetzel Receiving awards and recognition at the Boys & Girls Club of Seymour%u2019s 65th annual dinner Monday night at Dakota Ridge are, from left, Brad Lucas, new board member; Gary Meyer, Service to Youth award for 20 years of service to the board; David Laitinen, 20 years of service; David Correll, Dr. Joseph Black Lifetime Achievement Award; Tom Goecker, 20 years of service; Steve Vandivier, new board member; Donna Booth, new board member; and Jim Potts, new board president.

Behind every successful organization stands a group of people committed to its cause.

For Boys & Girls Club of Seymour, that cause is supporting the youth of the community and making sure “great futures start here.”

No one believes in that mission more than David Correll, who received the club’s lifetime achievement award during the board of directors’ annual dinner Monday night at Dakota Ridge in Seymour.

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