Local family earns top state honor for volunteerism

Faye Stone, deputy executive director with the North Carolina Commission on Volunteerism and Community Service with the governor's office, pins the Medallion Award on Grace Parrish.

News-Argus/GREG SOUSA

The Parrish family's experience with the Special Olympics started off as a one-time offer to volunteer.

Now, four years later, the Parrishes say their work with the athletes has been not only rewarding, but a lesson for their own lives as well -- an experience they would not trade.

And that caring...

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