Elder Services of the Merrimack Valley honored hundreds of volunteers who help to keep elders safely in their own homes. Among those singled out for special recognition was Donald Nolet of Haverhill (center), who has served as a SeniorNet instructor for the past five years. On his left is state Sen. Susan Tucker who was the keynote speaker for the award celebration. At right is Elder Services Executive Director Rosanne DiStefano. Handout / Staff photo