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-- Matthew Sanford, 42 of Orono, Minn., founded Mind Body Solutions, a

nonprofit organization dedicated to revolutionizing the rehabilitation

process.

-- Darius Weems, 18 of Athens, Ga., works to raise money and awareness for

Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) research through "Darius Goes West,"

a documentary that chronicles his courageous journey across America.

Environment:

-- Lorraine Kerwood, 47 of Eugene, Ore., created an electronics recycling

and distribution center, NextStep, which brings refurbished computers

to disadvantaged communities.

-- Zander Srodes, 17 of Cape Haze, Fla., has educated more than 5,000

students about sea turtle conservation through a series of educational

presentations called "Turtle Talks" which he developed along with a

children's activity book on the subject.

-- Charles Turner, 48 of Sedley, Va., founded the Blackwater-Nottoway

Riverkeeper Program, which mobilizes individuals to patrol rivers

looking for signs of pollution and educate others about the importance

of clean, wild waterways.

Butterfly Award:

-- Zach Bonner, 10 of Valrico, Fla., founded the Little Red Wagon

Foundation, Inc., an organization that collects and donates backpacks

filled with food and school items to disadvantaged children nationwide.

-- Rocco Fiorentino, 11 of Voorhees, N.J., has been blind since birth and

works with the Little Rock Foundation, a nonprofit organization

established by his family to provide resources for children, parents,

therapists, and educators who are facing issues related to blindness.

-- Dallas Jessup, 16 of Vancouver, Wash., wrote and produced "Just Yell

Fire," a film for women of all ages illustrating simple self-defense

strategies to defend against an attack, kidnapping or sexual assaul
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