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12/2009 (Left Top) The 14 winners - TBS hosted a children's artwork contest for a 2010 fundraising calendar at Georgia F. Morris Elementary School. Teachers submitted over 250 pictures created by students. Fourteen were selected for the calendar, and there were 36 honorable mentions. Celebrity actress Camille Winbush and world renown artist Charles Bibbs attended the event. (Right Top) Mayor Grace Vargas, Chris Turner, WalMart Manager and Sheila Fudge, Field Representative from the Office of Assemblywoman Carter. (Left Middle) Charles Bibbs, Camille Winbush and Elaine Bibbs. The kids received some great prizes and donated their art to raise funds for The Brightest Star kids. (Left Bottom) Mariyon Thompson, Principal and Sumayya Azad our 1st place winner. (Right Bottom) Sumayya with the bike she won compliments of WalMart. |
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11/2009 Clean House host Niecy Nash visited with David & Margaret's youth in High Desert. (Right) Niecy hugging a youth who started crying because she had dreams of meeting Ms. Nash one day. Niecy inspired the youths to never give up on their dreams. (Left) Ms. Nash and David & Margaret's staff. |
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6/2009 Ed McMahon 86, died on June 23, 2009. He hosted a variety of shows over the years from "Star Search" to "TV Bloopers", but he was most known for his work with Johnny Carson on "The Tonight Show". Ed was a supporter of TBS and really loved the kids. We will miss him, so very much. |
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5/2009 Wilmer Amina Carter, District 62, Assembly member greets executive director at State Capitol. Assemblywoman, Carter's district covers, cities Rialto, Colton, portions of Fontana and San Bernardino. She is a strong supporter of youth in the foster care. |
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5/2009 Hooray to California State Senator, Darrell Steinberg who authored five years ago the Foster youth education bill AB-490. This bill has assisted in changing the lives of children in the foster care system. Senator Steinberg received an award from the California Foster Youth Education Summit in Sacramento, CA. He was also given the privilege of wearing a "Superman Cape." |
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3/2009 Ms. Cash honored with twelve San Bernardino County women by legislators during Women's History Month Woman of the Year Honorees for 2009 Woman of the Year: Top row, from left: Rachel Mendoza Clark, Karen Haughey, Roberta Perlman-Hensen, Pauline Tidler, Marcia Richter, Nora Delgado, Virginia Geil, Lea Michelle Cash, Acquanetta Warren (back), Sheila Mautz and Cheryl Brown. Front row, Sister Mary Burgess McKinney, Assembly Member Wilmer Amina Carter, state Senator Gloria Negrete McLeod, Assembly Member Norma Torres and Laura Morales. Thirteen San Bernardino County women were recognized by state legislators for their accomplishments at the 2009 Woman of the Year Awards luncheon on Friday, March 13 in Ontario. Held during Women's History Month, the awards luncheon was sponsored by State Senator Gloria Negrete McLeod, 32nd District, Assembly Member Norma J. Torres, District 61, and Assembly Member Wilmer Amina Carter, District 62. About 110 guests attended. "We use this opportunity to celebrate some of the wonderful women in our district," said Sen. McLeod (D-Chino). She said that the event is expected to be an annual one to honor more of the unsung women in East San Bernardino County. "In tough economic times, we look to these women as role models for civic leadership and excellence in community service," Assembly Member Carter said. "Many have committed themselves to giving back to their community through their work as volunteers," said Assembly Member Torres (D-Pomona). The honorees were nominated by their legislators and city mayors. |
