Luke Matteson (left) with Carol Grimes, David Kulchin, Executive Director Kelly Morrison Pop.
Luke Matteson, a 20-year board member of the Carlsbad Boys & Girls club was recently named the Bob Grimes Humanitarian Award winner at the 9th Annual Super Star Recognition Dinner held in January.
The Bob Grimes Humanitarian Award was created to recognize individuals whose dedication and caring stewardship has made a positive difference in the lives of young people, our community, and the Boys & Girls Club. First awarded in 2000, it is in memory of Bob Grimes, a board member who displayed exceptional leadership and gestures of kindness.
Currently, Matteson is providing construction and fundraising leadership for the new Carlsbad Boys & Girls Clubhouse in Bressi Ranch. Congrats, and thank you!
LUKE MATTESON SELECTED AS
BOB GRIMES HUMANITARIAN AWARD WINNER
(Carlsbad, CA – March 3, 2009) Boys & Girls Clubs of Carlsbad recognized Luke Matteson as the Bob Grimes Humanitarian Award Winner at its 9th Annual Super Star Recognition Dinner held in January.
The Bob Grimes Humanitarian Award was created to recognize individuals whose dedication and caring stewardship has made a positive difference in the lives of young people, our community, and the Boys & Girls Club. First awarded in 2000, it is in memory of Bob Grimes, a board member who displayed exceptional leadership and gestures of kindness.
As Bob Grimes was a servant to children and a friend to many, so is Luke Matteson. A board member for more than twenty years, Luke is a past president and served on a number of various committees. He is passionate about helping youth, and especially enjoys coaching the Club’s sports leagues. A true advocate for the Club and incredible fundraiser, Luke has taken on the enormous task of providing construction and fundraising leadership for the new Clubhouse being built in Bressi Ranch.
“We are eternally grateful for Luke’s enthusiasm, guidance, and team spirit,” said David Kulchin, Board President. “He is such a great advocate for Boys & Girls Clubs of Carlsbad, and has made a huge impact.”
>Boys & Girls Clubs of Carlsbad has played an integral role in the Carlsbad community since 1952, providing programs and services to thousands of young people. Boys & Girls Clubs of Carlsbad invites you to tour their Clubhouse, and see how lives are changed on a daily basis. For more information, call (760) 729-0207, email HYPERLINK “mailto:info@bgccarlsbad.org” info@bgccarlsbad.org.
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