GODFREY – Fran Scheurer, President, introduced Ginger Woodman and her therapy dog, Koda as Godfrey Women’s Club 2026 recipient of the Golden Leaf Award.
"Ginger and Koda are well known in the Riverbend area," Scheurer said. "They have logged many hours visiting area senior living homes, memory care homes, hospitals, cancer centers, schools and churches, several times per week.
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"It is an honor to present one of our past members with our Golden Leaf Award. Thank you for your continued support to the area with kindness, love and dedication and see the excitement you and Koda bring about with your visits. We all love you and your mission!"
This award is presented every year to someone who has contributed their time and service to the community.
Ginger stated that "Koda is a 5-year-old Golden Doodle. He was a very frisky puppy until he went to Obedience Training School and Therapy Dog School. He is now a AKC Therapy Dog Supreme."