Mike Walker, Gary Wehnes and Dick Wirey
Volunteer Team of Three Plus of the Year Award for Maintenance
Mike, Gary and Dick – also known as the Ws – have been working together for several years taking on major projects for Oscar Scherer State Park. Their cumulative skills range from fabrication to electricity to common sense. Each of these volunteers has served the park well on a variety of projects.
Mike, Gary and Dick have built a pavilion, completed repairs to staff residences, upgraded the campground electrical grid, built fire rings and more. Their efforts have improved park facilities.
The Ws use their skills to accomplish difficult tasks using teamwork, persistence and ingenuity. The park provides the direction and materials, and the Ws provide the dedication, skills and smart planning to complete the project.
- Mike Walker has contributed 3,217 volunteer hours since 2014.
- Gary Wehnes has contributed 6,549 volunteer hours since 2006.
- Dick Wirey has contributed 6,153 volunteer hours since 2010.
Congratulations to Mike, Gary and Dick on this award. Their support is appreciated.