Leanne Powell named Nspire Today!’s Hometown Hero of the Week, sponsored by Schank Roofing

Leanne Powell of Gering has been named Nspire Today!’s Hometown Hero of the Week, sponsored by Schank Roofing in Scottsbluff.

Powell has been a medication aide at Wel-Life in Scottsbluff for 20 years. She also helps in the kitchen when needed.

The person who nominated Powell said, “She is an integral part of the operations at Wel-Life. She always helps with activities and always helps come up with new ideas. She always goes the extra mile, such as decorating the facility for the holidays. She’s very kind and friendly.”

Nspire Today! and Schank Roofing say “thank you” to Powell for her contributions at Wel-Life and in the community.

As a Hometown Hero of the Week honoree, Powell will receive a free one-year subscription to the locally owned and operated Nspire Today! magazine, provided by Schank Roofing. 

Nspire Today! and Schank Roofing will recognize a veteran, a law enforcement official, a fire official, or someone in the medical field as the Hometown Hero every week, and each honoree will receive a free one-year subscription to Nspire Today! magazine, provided by Schank Roofing.

If you would like to nominate someone to be the Hometown Hero of the Week, please send his or her name to jeff.fielder@nspiretoday.com, or you may text it to 308-220-8865. You may also mail nominations to Nspire Today!, P.O. Box 454, Scottsbluff, NE 69363.

In addition to being recognized online, people honored as Nspire Today!’s Hometown Hero of the Week, sponsored by Schank Roofing, will also be recognized in Nspire Today! magazine. To sign up for a one-year subscription (12 issues) to the magazine, please send $15 to Nspire Today!, P.O. Box 454, Scottsbluff, NE 69363. To pay with a credit card, please call 308-220-8865. If you would like to increase your subscription to $20, Nspire Today! will donate the extra $5 in September to the Irrigation Disaster Relief Fund.

Schank Roofing, which is located at 1113 East Overland in Scottsbluff, has more than 35 years of experience of offering residential and commercial roofing and gutter replacement. For questions or an estimate, please contact Schank Roofing at 308-632-6156. Their website is www.schankroofing.com.