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Longtime Salmon Arm resident and volunteer Nancy Kurta is encouraging others to get involved and give back to the community.

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Kurta got started in volunteering at 13 after joining a 4-H sewing club started by two women despite not having daughters of their own. Their mentorship inspired her to also give back, which she did through everything from Brownies and Boy Scouts, to the Canadian Royal Purple, to softball coaching and everything in between in her 88 years. She joked that later, while raising her four children, volunteering was a way for her to get out of the house and socialize with other adults. 

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