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Kellie Middleton named to the Southeastern Conference Good Works Softball Team


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University of Georgia senior outfielder Kellie Middleton, a Master of Public Health candidate in Health Policy, has been named to the Southeastern Conference Good Works Softball Team, the league announced Tuesday. The SEC Good Works team looks to highlight an athlete from each school who gives back to her community in superior service efforts.

A native of Norcross, Ga., Middleton has helped serve her community in several ways. A mentor to local children, Middleton participates in reading programs at local elementary schools. She also volunteers at Camp Sunshine for children with cancer and at the Athens Regional Medical Center. Additionally, Middleton helped organized and participated in a canned food drive and volunteered at Shamrock Gardens Assisted Living Home. She also volunteers with the Northeast Health District in the CHASE Program that focuses on hypertension and cardiovascular disease.

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