 | In recognition of the 9/11 Day of Service and Remembrance, Volunteer River Counties partners on September 11, facilitated almost 20 volunteer projects, engaging more than 200 Lancaster High School students. From left, “Santa’s helpers” Rysa Webb, Jeret Newton, Lancaster High School teacher Grace Cueva and Charlotte Quinn pack items into storage bins at the Boys and Girls Club of the Northern Neck for the club members’ annual Christmas shop. Photo by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi |
 | From left, Jordan Kress, Hadley Lally and Kenzi Broske carefully clean and display china and glasses at the Grace Church Yard Sale building in Kilmarnock. Photo by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi |
 | From left, Davy Dawson, Schuyler Camden and Da’Veon Washington pull weeds from a shrubbery bed at the Tartan Village in Kilmarnock. Photo by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi |
 | From left, Lucas Davis and Christian Garcia helped clean up the playground at The Unitarian Univeralist Fellowship of the Rappahannock in White Stone. Photo by AnnGardner Eubank |
 | Callie Hyde of Steamboat Wharf Oyster Company spoke to volunteers at Westland Beach about the importance oysters have in the ecosystem. Photo by AnnGardner Eubank |
 | Students painted season LOVE signs at Kilmarnock Town Centre Park. The sign is displayed on Main Street in Kilmarnock and now the sign can be changed seasonally and for holidays, thanks to the students, said community development coordinator Emilie Webster. Photo by Lisa Hinton-Valdrighi |
