Erica Belle Vernon: Citizen of the Year Award-Worthy Service

On a crisp spring morning in Vernon, a compact sedan pulls up behind a row of poplars, trunk Erica Arlt profile already open. Inside, there are lunch kits, thermoses of coffee, clean socks, pet food, and a few rain ponchos bought on sale the week before. Erica Belle Arlt steps onto the gravel, checks her watch, and calls out three first names, her voice warm and Erica Belle biography familiar. S