Press Release: 1st Annual Exodusters Talent & Awards Show February 22, 2014

Press Release

The Heart of America Black Expo & Neighborhood Academic & Athletic Association Presents

1st Annual Exodusters Talent & Awards Show Saturday, February 22, 2014

7:00 P.M.

Highland Park High School – 2424 SE California  -  Topeka, Kansas

 

Please join us in this Celebration of Kansas and its’ rich heritage of Civil Rights and those who have supported our youth.  There will be music, choirs, dance, poetry, and more. Also please join us for the Business Showcase the morning of February 22, at 10:00am in the Lunchroom at Highland Park High School.  For more information please call 785-383-1476. The Talent & Awards Show will cost $5.00 for Adults and $3.00 for students. The Business Showcase is Free.

The 2014 Award Winners:

 

·         Mr. Carl Brewer, Mayor of Wichita, KS -  Exoduster’s Man of The Year

 

·         Pastor W. L. Templeton  -  Exoduster Lifetime Achievement Award In The Ministry

 

·         Ms. Deltha Colvin  -   Exoduster Lifetime Achievement Award in Education

 

·         Mr. Jack Alexander  -   Exoduster Lifetime Achievement  in Community Leadership

 

·         Mr. John Stauffer Sr.  -  Dr. Martin L. King Philanthropic Lifetime Achievement Award

 

·         Mr. Joe Douglas -  Exoduster  Lifetime Achievement  in Community Leadership

 

·         Ms. Janel Johnson  -  Dr. Martin Luther King Community Service Award

 

·         Kansas African American Museum   - Exoduster Nonprofit Achievement Award  

 

·         Carter Broadcasting  -  Exoduster Lifetime Achievement  Award  in Radio Broadcasting

 

·         Topeka Capital-Journal Newspaper  - Exoduster  Lifetime Communication Award

 

·         Heritage John Deer Tractor  -  Exoduster Service to Community Award

 

·         Sams Club of Topeka  - Exoduster Community Giving Award

 

·         McCray's Lumber - Dr. Martin Luther King Community Support Award          

 

                        For more information please call 785-383-1476.