Volunteer Tim Zuch Helps Troubled Teens; The Record
Lutherwood volunteer Tim Zuch has been helping kids for four years and is honoured by The Record in: Gentle approach: Volunteer Tim Zuch helps troubled teens gain confidence at Lutherwood in Waterloo
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