African American Rites of Passage

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African American Rites of Passage
Summer Academy
July 12 August 6, 2004
Certificate of Completion
Presented to
For his success and completion in the Vancouver
NAACP Rites of Passage Program
__________________ Charles Simmons, CEO
________________ Mable Hicks, COO
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Greg Shine
Fort Vancouver
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Shareefah Abdullah
African American Literature/Public Speaking
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Councilwoman Pat Jollata
African American History-Southwest Washington
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Mrs. Bertha Baugh
History of Vancouver Branch NAACP
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Mr. Fred Williams
Hewlett Packard Engineer
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Ms. Karen Gilliam
Heritage High School MultiCultural Club
Coordinator
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Ms. Kathy Williams and Ms. Debbie Nelson
Vancouver Community Mediation Program
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Dr. Arnold Myles
Local Pharmacist
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Ms. Kathy Williams
Vancouver Community Mediation
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Mrs. Kellie Henderson
Clark County Juvenile System
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Mr. Jim Rourk, Ph.D
History of African American Music
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Officer Rey Reynolds
Vancouver Police Department
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Ms. Valerie Thompson
City of Vancouver Teen Pregnancy/AIDS/HIV
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Commander Chris Sutter
Vancouver Police Department
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Ms. Leann Johnson
Cultural Affairs Coordinator, City of Vancouver
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Karl Rainhold
NIKE
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Gerald Baugh
Business Development , City of Vancouver
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Dr. Wayne Branch
President, Clark College
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Sister Jenny Kemp
Community A.M.E Zion Church African American
History
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Ms. Angela Jenkins
KBMS Radio, Manager
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Dr. Theo Williams
Medical Professional, Kaiser Permanente
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Lamont Powers (Mercy)
Local Rap Music Artist
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Ben Duncan
Washington State University, Environmental Justice
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Ms. Angela Simmons
iQ Credit Union
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George Middleton
Financial Planning
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Fred Dorn
Gifford Pinchot National Forest
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Bob Obedzinski
Gifford Pinchot National Forest
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Aldo Aguilar
Gifford Pinchot National Forest
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Program Leaders
Charles Simmons, CEO, Earl Ford, President of
NAACP, Mable Hicks, COO
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Clark County Juvenile Court
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2004 Rites of Passage
Summer Academy Participants