Two from Cumberland County were recently recognized at the Governor’s Volunteer Stars Awards. It recognizes Tennessee’s exceptional volunteers who are making a lasting impact in their communities.

Carolyn Jozwiak was selected as the adult honoree for Cumberland County. She has donated countless hours to many different organizations, including the Cumberland County Master Gardeners, Downtown Crossville, Inc., the Crossville Depot, and the Veterans Memorial Park in downtown Crossville. Her favorite project is placing seasonal décor in the downtown area for the fall and Christmas, and helping organize the annual Christmas tree lighting.

Seth Troglin, a student at Cumberland County High School, was selected as the youth honoree. Seth enjoys serving the community through his school’s Future Farmers of America. Seth has contributed hundreds of volunteer hours to agricultural education and community service projects. Seth’s most impactful project was organizing, promoting, and leading the Spread the Light livestock show.

(Photos courtesy of Cumberland County government)