Melissa Bidwell
Quota International of Fairbanks, AK

Melissa Bidwell is a long-time Fairbanks resident and a member of about a dozen charitable and civic organizations. She has been president of Quota International of Fairbanks two times and continues to be a very active member. This year she has taken on the huge job of show coordinator for the annual fund-raiser "The Cham Fashional." Melissa is a regular attendee at membership meetings, serves on the board, and is a member of two committees. Melissa's experience, enthusiasm, and energy are attributes that her club appreciates; they have come to depend on her for guidance and creative ideas. Because of her involvement in so many other organizations, Melissa is able to identify needs in the community that Quota can meet and also suggest partnering with other organizations when appropriate. Melissa is a caring spirit and a generous volunteer in her community.

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