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January 2012 Unsung Hero

Josh Frider doubles as a commander in the US Air Force and a volunteer hockey coach. A former hockey player himself, he enjoys passing along his hockey "know how" to young up and comers. This year, Josh is focusing most of his volunteering on coaching high school students. Max Media and News Channel 5 is proud to recognize Josh as this month's Unsung Hero. ... Read more »

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December 2011 Unsung Hero

Frank and Mary Ghee are an asset to the Great Falls community. Understanding the need for disabled veterans to get around town, they've created a program that gives disabled vets free bus rides. The rides... Read More »

October 2011 Unsung Hero

Tony Hiatt lost his life September 25, 2011 when a truck crashed into his place of work, the Loading Zone. His family and friends miss him tremendously and continue to remember the smile he brought to... Read More »

September 2011 Unsung Hero

Richard's life took a turn for the worse when he succumbed to alcoholism 10 years ago. Coming to Great Falls with the hope of piecing his life together, Richard now has hope for the future. His faith enables... Read More »

August 2011 Unsung Hero

Pat Volkmar has been a dedicated teacher at North Middle School for 14 years. He founded the Grizz Bizz, a program that teaches entrepreneurial skills to students, as well as Camp Walleye. He has the deepest... Read More »

July 2011 Unsung Hero

Karen Lathrop has volunteered at the St. Martin de Porres store for many years and has loved every minute of it. She takes pride in her work and enjoys helping those in need. When she's not volunteering... Read More »

June 2011 Unsung Hero

News Channel 5 and Max Media of Montana is proud to honor Ava Meljie as the June 2011 Unsung Hero. Read More »

May 2011 Unsung Hero

News Channel 5 is proud to honor Mike Lathrop for the month of May. He serves double duty as a CMR physics teacher as well as the Key Club Advisor. He's as dedicated to his students as they are to... Read More »

March 2011 Unsung Hero

After growing out her hair for two years, Marlo Giles decided to donate her hair to the Locks of Love charity. Read More »

February 2011 Unsung Hero

Shauna Dailey shows what it means to be an Unsung Hero in the workplace. Read More »

January 2011 Unsung Hero

Nancy Wilson is a dedicated member of the Cascade County Meals on Wheels program. She's a cornerstone of the operation, and has earned the respect of everyone she works with. She keeps the operation... Read More »

December 2010 Unsung Hero

Cory Engel is the Lead Pastor at Harvest Springs Community Church. He spends hours dedicated to the Church, as well as finding a balance with his home life. He is a pastor, father, husband, counselor... Read More »

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