Spirit of America Foundation Tribute goes to Nason

Observer photo/Jeannette Hughes
COMMUNITY SERVICE TRIBUTE — Ruth Nason is presented with a Spirit of America Foundation Tribute by Sebec Selectman Sandy Fessenden during the town’s annual meeting on Aug. 8. The tribute is given to in recognition of commendable community service.

SEBEC — Ruth Nason was honored during the annual town meeting on Aug. 8 at the Harland A. Ladd Municipal Building, as she was presented with a Spirit of America Foundation Tribute. Every year the distinction from the state is given in the name of over 100 Maine municipalities to individuals, organizations and projects for commendable community service.

Over the years Nason has served as Sebec’s town clerk, a selectman, member of the appeals board, HAD 4 director, hospital volunteer, board member for Eastern Area Agency on Aging, she has delivered Meals on Wheels, organized several variety shows for Mayo Regional Hospital, played the organ for Sunday services at the Sebec Village Community Christian Church and Nason recently became a committee member for LYNX.