# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 40th Annual Goodwill Salute
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 20 Aug, 2026 at 06:30 pm – Thu, 20 Aug, 2026 at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Join Goodwill Industries of Mississippi for the 40th Annual Goodwill Salute, an evening dedicated to recognizing Metro Jackson's outstanding volunteers and celebrating four decades of honoring individuals whose service has made a lasting impact throughout our communities.

Each year, Goodwill Industries Volunteer Services (GIVS) recognizes exceptional adults and youth whose commitment to serving others exemplifies leadership, compassion, and generosity. We invite you to join us as we honor the remarkable volunteers who are helping make Mississippi a better place to live, work, and serve.

2026 Adult Honorees
• Amberly Wilson Collins
• Larry "Prentiss" Franklin, Jr.
• Tahya Dobbs
• Beth Riddell MacNeill
• Adrienne Renay Moore
• Myra Penn
• Barbara Travis
• Warren Speed

2026 Youth Honorees
• Bess Borne
• Wil Franklin Collins
• Mary Martin Herndon
• Claire Katsaboulas
• Ann Elise Walker
• Mary Yates

We hope you'll join us for an inspiring evening as we celebrate these deserving individuals and recognize the incredible power of volunteerism in our communities.

Event Schedule
Reception – 6:30 PM
Dinner – 7:15 PM
Presentation of Honorees – 8:00 PM

Reservations are required. For tickets or additional information, please call 601-953-2569.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/jackson/40th-annual-goodwill-salute/200030348307525
- **Event Categories**: health-wellness
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 56

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Jackson
- **state**: MS
- **country**: United States
- **location**: The Country Club of Jackson MS
- **lat**: 32.396798908981
- **long**: -90.098570486445
- **full address**: The Country Club of Jackson MS, 345 St Andrews Drive,Jackson, Mississippi, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 40th Annual Goodwill Salute being held?
  - **A:** 40th Annual Goodwill Salute takes place on Thu, 20 Aug, 2026 at 06:30 pm to Thu, 20 Aug, 2026 at 09:00 pm at The Country Club of Jackson MS, 345 St Andrews Drive,Jackson, Mississippi, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 40th Annual Goodwill Salute?
  - **A:** 40th Annual Goodwill Salute is organized by Goodwill Industries of Mississippi.

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