Jeff Golden has never been shy about volunteering his time. Turns out, his volunteer efforts rank among the best in the state.Golden has been recognized with the Jim Spradley Volunteer of the Year Award, one of the top honors given by the Tennessee Economic Development Council.A member of the McMinnville-Warren County Industrial Development Board, Golden was nominated by IDB director Don Alexander. Only volunteers who made a substantial impact in assisting economic development were to be considered.“Jeff’s foresight and leadership were instrumental in developing the Mountain View Industrial Park where three new automotive industries now reside,” wrote Alexander in his nomination letter.