2000
In the Spotlight
April 2000


“In the Spotlight,” Ensign, Apr. 2000, 73

In the Spotlight

  • Donald M. Gale, Provo North Second Ward, Provo Utah North Stake, has received the William T. Hornaday Gold Medal from the Boy Scouts of America for his conservation work. Only five gold medals are awarded nationally each year to adult leaders. Brother Gale is chairman for the Leave No Trace program for the Utah National Parks Council.

  • Larry E. Tolpi of the Bon Air Ward, Richmond Virginia Stake, has been honored with an award for humanitarian service from the National Conference for Community and Justice (NCCJ). Brother Tolpi serves as a multistake public affairs chairman for the Church and has participated in numerous humanitarian endeavors over the past 15 years. He has helped develop a community youth program called Metrotown, has organized resources from within and without the Church to help homeless people, and has helped with the resettlement of refugee families in the area.