The Fort Hays State University Foster Grandparent and Senior Companion Program’s annual recognition events looked a little different this year. The annual recognition events, that would usually be held in April and July and would bring together all of the volunteers from western Kansas to celebrate their service, had to be re-imagined this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Program staff and the advisory council members, concerned about health and safety of the volunteers, determined that drive-thru events would the best option to recognize and thank Foster Grandparent and Senior Companion volunteers for their outstanding service to their communities.