ADC Kalamazoo Announces 2004 Annual Banquet

 

 

 

The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) of Greater Kalamazoo extends an invitation to join us for the first ADC Annual Banquet on Friday, April 23, 2004 at 6:00 PM at the Radisson Plaza Hotel in Kalamazoo. This year's theme is "Building Bridges and Making a Difference".  We will celebrate the achievements and address the challenges our community faces. The ADC Annual Banquet is our opportunity to promote tolerance -  racial, ethnic and religious harmony - social justice - and, the building of bridges of understanding throughout West Michigan.  

 

Mistress of Ceremony Kalamazoo’s News 3 Anchor

Ama Daetz

 

  We hope you will attend a spectacular evening of music, food, and honored guest speakers, including our keynote speaker, the Honorable Marilyn Kelly, Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court:  

 

The National ADC President ex-Congresswoman,  the Honorable Mary Rose Oakar will also speak.

 

 

 

 

 

 

ADC will also honor its 2004 Award Recipients:

Building Bridges Award

Mayor Robert Jones

City of Kalamazoo

 

Legislator Award 

Council Member Betty Lee Ongley

City of Portage

 

 

 

Humanitarian Award

Shadia Kanaan

Women in Black

 

 

Student Service Leadership Award  

Mohamed Bourouha

WMU Muslim Student Association President

 

 Education Community Award

Barbara Shouse  

WMU Assistant Director of International Student Affairs

 

 

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