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According to Mayor Norby, this year is one of the most important years to have an Extra Mile Day. “I would say now is one of the most strenuous times for a volunteer to even want to help. Due to the impact COVID-19 has had on the community, it just makes it that much more important to give a special thanks to all of the volunteers out there.” [Read more…]

Mayor Frank C. Ortis has made the “Extra Mile Day” declaration in Pembroke Pines, Florida. “This very difficult year has inspired many to ‘go the extra mile’ in helping others through food distributions, as first responders, working in our health facilities and looking out for others in our community by doing simple, yet impactful, actions. Heroes abound in our community.” [Read more…]

Mayor Jan Kulmann has made the November 1 Extra Mile Day declaration in Thornton, Colorado. “Thornton is always trying to provide the best service possible to our residents and businesses, but we also know that our efforts are often capped at what we can budget for. It’s then the volunteers who come in and take the efforts and service to the next level – filling needs that many cities just can’t. We celebrate and honor those individuals who commit their time and energy for these efforts.” [Read more…]

Mayor Jan Kulmann has made the November 1 Extra Mile Day declaration in Thornton, Colorado. “Thornton is always trying to provide the best service possible to our residents and businesses, but we also know that our efforts are often capped at what we can budget for. It’s then the volunteers who come in and take the efforts and service to the next level – filling needs that many cities just can’t. We celebrate and honor those individuals who commit their time and energy for these efforts.[Read more…]

Volunteers who go the extra mile in service and selfless contribution in order to make a difference in their local communities are being celebrated across America on Extra Mile Day. On November 1, mayors from all fifty states are making a declaration to celebrate the significant impact and difference-making contribution that volunteers make.

Tucson, Arizona, Mayor Jonathan Rothschild has made the November 1 Extra Mile Day declaration. “I am constantly impressed by how many Tucsonans go the extra mile in their work, in their volunteer activities, and in their daily lives. That level of volunteer caring and effort is a big part of what makes Tucson a great place to live.” [Read more…]

Volunteers who “go the extra mile” in service and contribution are being celebrated across America on Extra Mile Day. On Nov. 1, over 500 mayors from all 50 states are making a declaration to recognize the difference making value that volunteers are adding in their local communities.

Mayor Edna DeVries joins the list in appreciating the selfless volunteers in Palmer.[Read more…]

Roseville’s mayor and 12 other mayors in the Northern California region have proclaimed Sunday, Nov. 1, as Extra Mile Day.[Read more…]

Green River Mayor Pete Rust proclaimed November 1, 2020, as Extra Mile Day in Green River during Tuesday night’s City Council meeting, encouraging residents to “go the extra mile” in personal effort, volunteerism, and service within the community.[Read more…]

Marion Town Council member Bill Weaver recognized Dr. Jeff Jones with an Extra Mile award for making such a difference in Marion and around the globe.[Read more…]

On October 22, I proclaimed November 1 as “Extra Mile Day” in Williston. “Extra Mile Day” celebrates our ability to create positive change in ourselves, our families, or organizations and our communities when we “go the extra mile.”[Read more…]

Elizabethtown May­or Jeff Gregory and Rad­cliff Mayor J.J. Duvall have joined more than 525 other mayors across the nation in proclaiming today as Extra Mile Day, recognizing the effort of local volunteers who “go the extra mile” in service and contribution.

In association with Extra Mile America, Extra Mile Day is a growing movement dedicated to highlighting the power of volunteerism and its impact.[Read more…]

Mayors from 525+ cities will declare November 1, 2019, Extra Mile Day – a day to celebrate the individuals and organizations that are “going the extra mile” to support local community events and services. From Wrangell, Alaska, to Buffalo, New York, mayors across America are acknowledging the impact of volunteers in their community. [Read more…]

Volunteers who go the extra mile in service and selfless contribution in order to make a difference in their local communities are being celebrated across America on Extra Mile Day. On November 1, mayors from all fifty states are making a declaration to celebrate the impact and difference-making contribution that volunteers provide. [Read more…]

Nov. 1 is a special day for Cody people.

For several years now, Mayor Matt Hall has proclaimed Nov. 1 as Extra Mile Day.

Acknowledging Cody is a community where individuals and organizations “go the extra mile” to make a difference in their community, the mayor’s proclamation says Cody is among the 575-plus Extra Mile cities in America. [Read more…]

Like many mayors who have made the Extra Mile Day declaration, Mayor Sean Coletti of Ammon, Idaho, is a passionate believer in what it means to go the extra mile. “Going the ‘Extra Mile’ means that you work for a greater good than just your own, and see the importance and value of helping others rise above their conditions. Those that go the extra mile do not give up when they are tired, hungry, or suffering, because they are not serving for themselves. They are serving for others.”[Read more…]