He was awarded Volunteer of the Year 2008 for Abbotsford, and has been volunteering with community networks, linux user groups, and similar things for many years.<ref>[[ICANN 40]] Interview</ref> | He was awarded Volunteer of the Year 2008 for Abbotsford, and has been volunteering with community networks, linux user groups, and similar things for many years.<ref>[[ICANN 40]] Interview</ref> |