Originally Posted by
Elvis90
volunteer[ vol-uhn-teer]
noun
1. a person who voluntarily offers himself or herself for a service or undertaking.
2. a person who performs a service willingly and without pay.
3. a person who enters the service voluntarily rather than through conscription or draft, especially for special or temporary service rather than as a member of the regular or permanent army.
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By those definitions I think the guys on full time FPL easily meet definition number 1, the elected reps and non FPL volunteers such as DPAC, P2P, PAN etc. definition number 1 and 2 most of the time. I think calling guys who willingly offer their service volunteers is appropriate.