Darlene Beck from Cross Lake has received the 2014 Community Futures award for volunteerism.
Beck was instrumental in establishing Community Futures Development Corporation 18 years ago and continues to play an active role in North Central Development. She is currently the Treasurer for the 2014-15 year.
Beck has been very active in her community, volunteering as the fire chief, advocating for the Cross Lake Cadet Program, and was involved in the incorporation of Cross Lake.