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	S.A.V.E.S. A Volunteer S.A.V.E.S. the Day!!

S.A.V.E.S. the Day brings community together in support of emergency medical services in Meadows Valley

By Carissa Sindon (June 2009)

The community was out in full force to support the S.A.V.E.S. the Day “Putt for Life” miniature golf contest Saturday in downtown New Meadows. S.A.V.E.S., which stands for Support All Volunteer Emergency Services, helps buy needed equipment for the all-volunteer fire and ambulance service in Meadows Valley. Sue Schaffer, board member for S.A.V.E.S. the Day, Inc., (click here for more on this)

Meadows Valley Emergency Services Volunteers in their NEW Highway Safety Reflective Jackets –
Purchased through SAVES the DAY, Inc.
Left to right front row: Anissa Qualls, Heather Yelton, Shanna Roff, Chrystal White, Steve Berry, Rick Tousley, Jimmy Joiner, Fire Chief Jeff Luff

Left to right top row: Doug Buys, Cindy Koeberstein, Fred Erland, Jack Hellbusch, EMS Chief Mac Qualls, Fred McFaddin, Rise’ Smith, C.W. White, Jerry Krahn, Mark Peterson, Justin Peterson

On December 3^rd, SAVES the DAY, Inc. hosted the 2^nd Annual Holiday ....

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"I volunteer for the sake of the community. If we each do a little, it makes everyone's life better."

Saves the Day Quotes 2005

To give back to my community.

-- MYER AVEDOVECH (EMS)

IF WE ALL GIVE OF OURSELVES A LITTLE BIT, OUR COMMUNITY IS A BETTER PLACE.

-- BRANDON LEVER (EMS & FIRE)

IF I DON’T, WHO WILL?

-- JEFF LUFF (FIRE)

Because there is a need.

-- FRED ERLAND (EMS & FIRE)

TO MAKE UP FOR ALL THE BAD THINGS I’VE DONE IN THE PAST.

-- DAN MOORE (FIRE)

I volunteer to visually demonstrate the love of Christ to ____________(put your name here).

-- ANISSA QUALLS (EMS)

THERE IS NO GREATER LOVE, THAN HELPING THOSE IN NEED, WHETHER BY FIRE OR EMS.

-- GARY ROBERTS (EMS & FIRE)

THERE ARE NO STRANGERS THAT WE COME ACROSS, JUST FRIENDS WE HAVE NOT MET YET…..as quoted from PASTOR TROY BATES

--Mac Qualls (EMS)

I started for the thrills, but it did not last the first run. I hope that some day some one can do the same for me, that I have been able to do for them.

--Rise Smith (EMS)

I volunteer for the pleasure of helping people in need.

--Hanne Anderson (EMS)

I volunteer because we all need to serve our community in any way we can using our the talents that God has given to everyone.

--Jack Hellbusch (EMS)

To give back to the community that continues to raise me.

--Mark Peterson (Fire)

Because it is fun, and I enjoy helping people.

--Darren Buys (Fire and EMS)

If everyone volunteers somewhere in the community, then the community works, for the last thirty years I have found my niche’ in Fire and EMS.

--Barbara Bush (Fire and EMS)

I enjoy going on calls and also enjoy helping people that are in need of help and also enjoy helping out the community.

--Chris Peterson (Fire)

I enjoy going on calls and also enjoy helping people that are in need of help and also enjoy helping out the community.

--Greg Pearce(Fire)

I just like helping people.

--Jimmy Joiner (Fire)

Because we do not have a paid fire department and to help out the community.

--Fred McFadden (Fire)

To help out my community.

--Justin Peterson

Because I love the sheer adrenaline rush, and to help out my community and its visitors. (that crash into a huge fiery mass)
--Louis Peterson