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Barbara McGarry and Karen McDonald

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April is Volunteer Appreciation Month. Each day we will put one of our valued volunteers in the spotlight as a way of saying thank you!

Barbara McGarry (left), a volunteer with the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center, and SERC’s Education Outreach coordinator, conduct a “Mom ‘n’ Me” program about bats for three- to five-year olds and their parents. (Photo courtesy of Karen McDonald)

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Posted: 21 April 2010
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Alex di Giovanni is primarily responsible for "other duties as assigned" in the Office of Communications and External Affairs. She has been with the Smithsonian since 2006 and plans to be interred in the Smithson crypt.