Our Outstanding Volunteers of Summer 2024

Volunteers of the Month

Headshot of Lori smilingJULY: Lori Hendrickson
Grand Junction SentinelA retired teacher who came to read for Aftersight in 2015 and has been reading a weekly show since. 
headshot of sofia smilingAUGUST: Sofia Niemeyer
Pikes Peak CourierA volunteer reader since 2017. She volunteers at several non-profits and appreciates how Aftersight reaches the blind and low vision community.
headshot of mary smilingSEPTEMBER: Mary E Carley
Colorado Springs GazetteCelebrating over 20+ years of reading for Aftersight. She loves reading her local newspaper!

Hear their stories on our Volunteer Spotlight podcast!

Honoring our longstanding volunteers

We honored nine readers with plaques, celebrating over 20 years of reading with Radio Reading Service of the Rockies (RRSR), Audio Information Network of Colorado (AINC), and now Aftersight.

  • Jerry Podgorski – 31 yrs
  • Beth Tavino – 28 yrs
  • Keith Gawlick – 25 yrs
  • Chris Michalik – 24 yrs
  • Melissa Bonnette – 23 yrs
  • Mary E Carley – 23 yrs
  • Kevin Martindale – 23 yrs
  • Paula Vaughan – 23 yrs
  • Sarah Rothwell – 22yrs

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