Senior volunteer of the week

Kevin Clifford/Nevada Appeal Harriet Hillegaart, from the Carson City Senior Citizens Center, has volunteered for about eight years and more than 1,500 hours.

Kevin Clifford/Nevada Appeal Harriet Hillegaart, from the Carson City Senior Citizens Center, has volunteered for about eight years and more than 1,500 hours.

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Harriet Hillegaart is the Carson City Senior Citizens Center volunteer of the week.

Name: Harriet Hillegaart

City of residence: Carson City

How long have you lived there: Since 1994

Where did you live before moving to your present home: Topaz Ranch Estates

How long have you been a volunteer at the present location: Eight years

How long have you been a volunteer overall: Eight years

Specific job duties: Assist in the dining room and make costumes for the annual Senior Follies show.

How much time do you volunteer per week: 14 hours

Why and how did you become a volunteer: I like to be around people

Favorite thing about volunteering: The people

Family: Four children, three daughters and a son

What would you tell others to encourage them to become a volunteer: Come in and have fun.