Stacy Usher receives Governor’s Service Award

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Stacy Usher, project director for the Wolfe County Drug-Free Communities and member of the Wolfe Countians Against Drugs UNITE Coalition, was recognized for her volunteer and service contributions at the 25th Annual Governor’s Service Awards presented virtually Saturday, October 24, 2020.

Usher was presented the National Service Alumni Award by Governor Andy Beshear and Cabinet for Health and Family Services (CHFS) Secretary Eric Friedlander.

As an AmeriCorps member of the UNITE Service Corps, Usher completed two years of service at Campton Elementary in Wolfe County, during which time she sponsored the school’s UNITE Club for community service, volunteered for the National Archery in the Schools Program (NASP) club, taught soccer, and helped her students’ test scores soar upwards of 30% in math knowledge.