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Anne Bodine 'Principled' And 'Joyful' In Her Arlington Civic Activism

Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize outstanding citizens and celebrate their contributions. Arlington, meet Anne Bodine!

Anne Bodine is being recognized by her colleague Jim Schulman for working tirelessly on housing and environmental issues in Arlington and for helping neighbors who are the most in need.
Anne Bodine is being recognized by her colleague Jim Schulman for working tirelessly on housing and environmental issues in Arlington and for helping neighbors who are the most in need. (Courtesy of Jim Schulman)

ARLINGTON, VA — Without community leaders, Arlington wouldn’t hum along nearly as smoothly as it does. We’d miss their contributions in big and small ways.

Patch has partnered with T-Mobile to recognize these often unsung community leaders and celebrate their contributions.

This submission comes from Jim Schulman, an Arlington reader who nominated Anne Bodine.

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How do you know this community leader?

Friend and colleague

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What does this community leader do?

Anne is the driving force behind Arlingtonians for Our Sustainable Future, promoting sound and environmentally friendly planning.

Why do you believe the community leader should be recognized or honored?

Anne has worked tirelessly to improve government decision-making and development in Arlington.

What's one thing you want everyone to know about the community hero?

Anne uses her diplomatic knowledge to directly assist her neighbors in the most need, and in doing so, is extremely principled and joyful.

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