Category Archives: appreciation
Malala Wins Nobel Prize
I couldn’t let another day go by without saying how thrilled I was to hear that Malala Yousefzai was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. The Nobel Committee’s announcement on Friday was remarkable for many reasons, not the least of which … Continue reading
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Tagged bachpan bachao andolan, boko haram, child labor, Christina Lamb, clinton global initiative, education for girls, global partnership for education, goodluck johnathan, I Am Malala, india, kailash satyarthi, malala yousefzai, nigerian schoolgirls, nobel peace prize, Pakistan, save the children, the malala fund
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Defining Moments
It was a breezy April morning, and our family was chugging across Pearl Harbor aboard a U.S. Navy boat. Ahead of us was the U.S.S. Arizona Memorial, gleaming white in the sun. Behind us was the visitor center, where we … Continue reading
Remembering Mr. Ron
Last month, our community lost one of its most cherished members when Rollin “Ron” Wehman died after suffering a heart attack. Mr. Ron, as we knew him, was the founder and general manager of the Riverside Dinner Theater and Conference … Continue reading
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Tagged drama, performing arts, riverside dinner theater, ron wehman, the sound of music, theater
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