Johnsons mark a quarter century of helping community

Aurora couple gives 26 years to food pantry, Meals on Wheels

In recognition of their many years of dedication and volunteer service to Hamilton County, Barb and Jim Johnson were awarded the Aurora Area Chamber and Development Humanitarian Award in 2005.
In recognition of their many years of dedication and volunteer service to Hamilton County, Barb and Jim Johnson were awarded the Aurora Area Chamber and Development Humanitarian Award in 2005.

An Aurora couple is living proof that no one is ever too old to volunteer and give back to the community. Jim and Barb Johnson, ages 85 and 81, moved to East Park Villa about a month ago. They are well-known throughout the county for their nearly 26 years of work with the Hamilton County Food Pantry and Aurora Senior Center’s Meals on Wheels program.  “I guess this is our nature,” Barb said. …