MIDDLEBURY UNION HIGH School senior Emery Tillman has received a state award for her community service, earning her $1,000 and a trip to Washington, D.C., where she will meet other honorees.
Independent photo/Trent Campbell
CORNWALL — Emery Tillman takes community service seriously — and not only in her backyard of Addison County. At the tender age of 17, Tillman has donated her time to environmental and humanitarian causes stretching from her hometown of Cornwall to Uganda, Africa.
Her efforts recently earned statewide recognition and will soon get national exposure, thanks to an award from Prudential Financial and the National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP).
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