Press Release:
John Gladden received the 2012 Volunteer of the Year Award during The Land Trust for the Little Tennessee’s (LTLT) annual Fall Celebration on November 3. Gladden has been active in LTLT’s aquatic biomonitoring and land stewardship programs and has also assisted with youth education activities.
Gladden lives with his wife Sandy in southern Macon County. They moved to Western North Carolina two years ago after John retired as a research and development manager at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Savannah River National Laboratory in South Carolina.
LTLT has many volunteer opportunities available throughout the year. These include the aquatic biomonitoring program in the summer; assisting with upkeep at LTLT properties; and helping with organizational projects and other tasks in the LTLT office in Franklin. For more information on volunteer opportunities with LTLT contact Jill Wiggins, Membership and Outreach Associate.
