Nominations for the 2010 Martin Luther King Jr. Spirit Award are due by Dec. 11.
They should include a brief description of the nominee and how he or she has contributed to positive social change in the spirit of King, a Columbia Basin College news release said.
The award will be presented at the 19th annual Bell-Ringing Ceremony on Jan. 18 at Columbia Basin College in Pasco.
Nominations can be
e-mailed to andrew.crawmer@columbiabasin.edu or sent to Andrew Crawmer at Columbia Basin College, 2600 N. 20th Ave., Pasco, 99301.
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CBC bell-ringing honors Martin Luther King Jr. (w/ gallery)
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PASCO -- What started as a personal acknowledgment of Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy has become a part of the annual celebration of his life.
A group of school children placed red roses at the foot of King's statue at Pasco's Columbia Basin College before speakers remembered King during the 21st annual bell-ringing celebration Monday.
At the first celebration, it was a single red rose that Laurie Lamb, a retired Pasco High School teacher, and Skylar Lamb, her then 1-year-old grandson placed at the foot of the statue.
FreeForm ensemble to perform Oct. 15
FreeForm ensemble to perform Oct. 15
The FreeForm jazz ensemble performs a concert at 3 p.m. Oct. 15 in the theater at Columbia Basin College.
Admission is free. The concert features a selection of jazz favorites by the award-winning ensemble, directed by CBC music teacher Dave Cazier.
CBC's College Night set for Wednesday
CBC's College Night set for Wednesday
College Night at Columbia Basin College in Pasco is from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the Gjerde Center.
Two $1,000 scholarships will be awarded to high school students who attend College Night. Students must turn in their scholarship applications at College Night. Applications are available online by going to: columbiabasin.edu/foundation.
Call 543-4423 or email roy.garcia@columbiabasin.edu.
On this date in Mid-Columbia sports history
On this date in Mid-Columbia sports history
On Sept. 5 in ...
* 1979 -- The start of the new academic year finds Columbia Basin College’s Northwest Community College Conference championship golf team scattered far and wide. All-NWCC Rod Marcum is at New Mexico State, while Dan King and all-NWCC selection Steve Wilcox are at Washington State. Dave Russell and two-time all-leaguer Mike Hammermeister are at the University of Arizona while Skip McLlendon is at Florida International.
Cameron Mitchell named 2012 MLK Jr. Spirit Award
Cameron Mitchell named 2012 MLK Jr. Spirit Award
Cameron Mitchell was a little surprised to hear some Tri-Citians think of him in the same light as Martin Luther King Jr.
"I thought, 'What did I do that merited (the 2012 Martin Luther King Jr. Spirit Award)?' " he said.
The Benton-Franklin Superior Court judge will be honored today at noon during the 21st annual bell-ringing ceremony at Pasco's Columbia Basin College.
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