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Washington State GS President's Award and 2022 Outstanding Volunteers

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  We are so proud and happy that one of our own is being honored for her many years of work - Helen Lewis.  2021 and 2022 President’s Awards for Outstanding Achievement Announced   – r eprinted with permission from Roxanne Lowe, who wrote most of this for the Washington State Genealogical Society Blog, https://wasgs.org/blog/ . WSGS President Kathleen Sizer is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2021 and 2022 Outstanding Achievement Award: 2021 — Helen McGreer Lewis, Renton, 1923 – 2017 2022 — Jill Morelli, Seattle Created in 2015, the President’s Award for Outstanding Achievement is designed to single out that rare individual, society or organization who has demonstrated exemplary service above and beyond expectations. The award is not given every year as it is based on merit and accomplishments, as you’ll see from reading about the recipients below. Helen Lewis Helen McGreer Lewis, 1923 – 2017 Helen Lewis’s final years of service to genealogy and family history were not only un