Libby Crawford has been zipping around Mathews County for decades, making life better for the people in her path. She brings her energy and positive vibes to everything from delivering Meals on Wheels to serving on the board of the YMCA to shopping locally.

Is the Democratic Committee sponsoring an event? Libby will help. Is the Mathews Community Foundation or Hands Across Mathews in the middle of a fund drive? Make sure to send Libby a letter requesting a donation.

Libby said during the 37 years she and her late husband Gordon owned Crawford Moving and Storage in downtown Mathews, she was passionate about such things as the Chamber of Commerce and advertising to promote Mathews business, but once she retired, she turned her energies to other things.

For the past decade, she has been delivering Meals on Wheels, and she said it’s her biggest volunteer passion. Although she took a hiatus once the pandemic hit because she’s in a vulnerable age category, she continued to help out...