Kudos: Peg Utterback

Occupation: Volunteer

Home: Foster City

Achievement: The 85-year-old has received an “Unsung Hero” honor as part of the national Jefferson Award for Public Service for her 30 years of service to San Mateo’s Coyote Point Museum, a center providing educational experiences about wildlife and the global environment.

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