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Mayor's Awards on Disability Concerns |
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The City of Tempe Commission On Disability Concerns, in partnership with
Tempe Community Council, is pleased to announce that the
2008 Mayor's Disability Awards will take place
Wednesday, April 30, 2008 3:00-5:00pm
Tempe Center for the Arts.
The purpose of the
Disability Awards is to honor those in our community who have overcome
significant barriers to succeed in the workplace; as well as those employers
and architects who support the full participation of people with
disabilities in the workplace and
all aspects of community life.
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Don Carlos Humanitarian Award |
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Named after Tempe’s founder,
Charles Trumbull "Don Carlos"
Hayden, the Don Carlos Humanitarian Award is
presented
to an individual or couple who has given outstanding service
to our
community over an extended period of time, has benefited
the less fortunate in
lasting ways, and has made Tempe a better
place to live.
The nominee must be a current or former resident of
Tempe
or work in
Tempe.
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The 2007 Don Carlos Award Winner is Linda
Spears! |
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Past Don Carlos Humanitarians include:
Dr. William Payne, Leonard Monti, Sr., William & Margaret Kajikawa,
Jinnett B. Kirk,
Peggy Bryant, Eliza Carney, Naomi Harward, Mac & Mimi
Bohlman
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Virginia
Tinsley,
John & Betty Waters, Pat Hatton, Lawn Griffiths, Rudy Campbell, Bobbie &
George
Overby, Bob and Sue Lofgren, Carol E. Smith, Sue Searcy, Zita Johnson,
Don & Bobbie
Cassano,
Dave Cutty, Joseph Spracale, Dick and Jane Neuheisel and
Mel Kessler
and Gail Fisher.
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