2012
PATRIOT'S AWARD
Whittier, CA
Saturday, September 8th, 2012 marks the 9th Annual Patriot's Award Breakfast & Charity Banquet. Location will be the "Grand Ballroom" at the Whittier Rio Hondo American Red Cross Building on the corner of Baily and Friends in Uptown Whittier. This will be the 3rd year that the American Red Cross will be our hosts for this "9/11 Memorial Event", says Dr. Ralph Pacheco, CEO of the LC Foundation, Inc. and Co-host of the Memorial Event.
"We shall once again set aside this morning to remember the sacrifices made on 9/11/01. The First Responders and others who lost their lives on this tragic day 11 years ago."
For the past 8 years, Dr. & Mrs. Pacheco have led a Committee of distinguished citizens who plan this annual event, which includes the selection of deserving individuals from the Whittier area who have demonstrated their, "Love of God, Country, and Neighbor through Community, Humanitarian, or National service."
We have confirmed the acceptance of this "Patriot's Award" from the following individuals nominated for the 2012 Patriot's Award: Our 2012 Patriot of the Year is Brenda Wiewel (LA CADA), Joe Enriquez (Point Man Ministries), Selma Minard (Whittier Republican Women), and Jesse M. Luera (Special Veteran's Award).
The Event will start at the American Red Cross Grand Ballroom at 8:00 A.M. Doors open and there is Check-In. The Program starts promptly at 8:30 A.M. and all Banquet Program activities shall be completed by 10:30 A.M.
PROGRAM:
The Quarry Worship (Ministries) shall be performing again this year, providing the Live Music for the event. They shall provide musical entertainment during the opening of the event and special music during recognition of the Patriot of the Year.
Honorary Chairperson of the 2012 Patriot's Banquet: Cathy Warner, Whittier City Council will be providing the official "Welcoming" address to the Banquet participants. Pastor Charles Woody, a member of the 2012 Patriot;s Award Planning Committee, shall give the Invocation for the event.
There shall be a few surprises during the course of the morning's program.
Tickets: $ 20.00 each (pre-sale), $25.00 at the door. Tickets are available by calling (562) 233-7236. Businesses who would like to advertise in the "Full Color" Banquet Program can call for quotes and make arrangements for submitting their display ads.
Reserve Tickets On-Line at: profresnet@aol.com
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