People & Business: June 16

Sunny days

Members of the Bath Garden Club after preparing the sunflower garden at Dike-Newell School last month to get it ready for students to plant sunflower seeds. Club members who participated were Laurie Beck, Pat Shaw, Patty Boutilier, Gail Shean, Anne Armstrong Holly Guy and Betsy Fear. Contributed / Bath Garden Club

Recognition

Altrusa International Portland has named Ray Richard this year’s Volunteer of the Year for his work with Portland Wheelers. Contributed / Altrusa

Altrusa International Portland is proud to announce that Ray Richard is Altrusa’s 2021 Volunteer of the Year for his work with Portland Wheelers. The award was presented to Richard virtually on May 19; the club donated $250 to the organization in his honor.

Richard is the current president and provides about 800 hours of service per year. He began as a volunteer “pilot,” pedaling the adaptive trikes that Portland Wheelers uses to give rides to anyone who can’t ride…

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