Sheila Calderon, who works at Mayo Clinic Health System, has engaged other volunteers with United Way. She was named Volunteer of the Year at the United Way’s celebration on Wednesday. — Provided

At the United Way’s celebration on Wednesday, sponsores of the Dolly Parton Imagination Library were recognized. Pictured from left are representatives from Albert Lea Area Schools, Mayo Clinic Health System in Albert Lea, Photographer of the Year Brandi Hagen, and a representative from Freeborn-Mower Cooperative Services. — Provided

Employers that had 100 percent employee participation in their United Way campaigns were recognized Wednesday. Pictured from left is a representative from The Children’s Center, Farmer’s State Bank and the Albert Lea-Freeborn County Chamber of Commerce. — Provided