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Hoop-shooting kid wins $40,000 scholarship, splits it among his opponents
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The event – a foul-shooting contest for top academic students at Compton High School in Los Angeles – was created with a simple premise: Organizers wanted to show the kids in the low-income, high-crime area how to create community spirit with college scholarship money as the incentive. Allen Geui won in front of a packed house. Following a…
Sailor wins 2011 Military Fatherhood Award for devotion to handicapped 11-year-old son
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Beliefnet’s Nora Beth Puls reports in her “Sweet Shore” blog that the U.S. Navy’s Logistics Specialist 1st Class Christopher Cady, a petty officer, has been named the winner of this year’s National Fatherhood Initiative “Military Fatherhood Award” during a ceremony in Bremerton, Washington. Cady was selected from from nominees around the world. Judges were particularly touched…
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