Honor Celebration Gallery 2017

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The 27th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Multicultural Celebration
January 16, 2017 1pm – 3pm at Congregation Albert in Albuquerque, New Mexico

An inspirational evening of musical performance, dance, and video with the 2017 scholarship recipients, recognition of community service, and thanks to sponsors and participating schools.

Participating sponsors and schools are listed below photos. Click on an image to begin viewing this photo gallery.

Sponsors - Wells Fargo
Sponsors - Mitchell, Olsen and Richardson Memorial Scholarships
Sponsors - PNM
Sponsors - Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.
Sponsors - Bank of America
Sponsors - Smith's Food and Drug Stores
Sponsors - Diane G. Gibson, Albuquerque City Councilor
Sponsors - Wells Fargo
Sponsors - Wells Fargo
Sponsors - Silvio G. Dell'Angela
Sponsors - In Memory of Tony Kakinkis, Congregation Albert
Dancers - Student from V. Sue Cleveland High School
Dancers - Student from V. Sue Cleveland High School
Dancers - Student from V. Sue Cleveland High School
Sponsors - Modrall Sperling Roehl Harris & Sisk P.A.
Schools - Rio Grande High School
Sponsors - In memory of Milton S. Hall, Stephen and Renetta Torres
Sponsors - University of New Mexico, Division for Equity and Inclusion
Sponsors - Bank of America
Sponsors - PNM
Sponsors - Smith's Food and Drug Stores
Sponsors - Mitchell, Olsen and Richardson Memorial Scholarships
Sponsors - Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.
Sponsors - Wayne A. Johnson, Commissioner Bernalillo County
Sponsors - In memory of Christopher M. Torres
2017 Scholarship Recipients
Sponsors - In memory of Tony Pakinkis, Congregation Albert
Sponsors - Second Presbyterian Church, Albuquerque
Audience - 2017 Celebration Event, Congregation Albert
Audience - 2017 Celebration Event, Congregation Albert
Audience - 2017 Celebration Event, Congregation Albert
Dancers - Manzano High School Asian Student Union
Dancers - Manzano High School Asian Student Union
Dancers - Manzano High School Asian Student Union
Keep the Dream Alive, Award Recipients
Music - Highland High School
Dancers - La Mesa Elementary School Pow Wow Club
Dancers - Traditional and Modern Irish Dance
Keep the Dream Alive recipient, with Founder
Music - Rap Music Artist
Music - Rap Music Artist
Dancers - Los Tapatios Dance Company
Dancers - Los Tapatios Dance Company
Dancers - Tomasita "Zumba," Tomasita Elemetary School
Scholarship Sponsors
Scholarship Sponsors
Sponsors - Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.
Sponsors - In memory of Tony Pakinkis, Congregation Albert
Sponsors - Wayne Johnson
Keep the Dream Alive, award recipients
2017 Scholarship Recipients

Our 2017 “Keep the Dream Alive” award recipients:

Ann Edenfield, Executive Director/Founder, Wings for L.I.F.E. International
Senator Jeff Bingaman
Ms. Michelle Gonzales

Scholarship Sponsors:

Bank of America
Diane Gibson, Albuquerque City Councilor
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.
In Memory of Milton S. Hall – Sponsors Stephen and Renetta Torres
Mitchell, Olsen and Richardson Memorial Scholarship
Modrall Sperling Roehl Harris & Disk P.A.
PNM
Rio Rancho Community Foundation Memorial Scholarship
Second Presbyterian Church, Albuquerque
Silvio G. Dell’ Angela and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Multicultural Council
Smith’s Food and Drug Stores
In Memory of Tony Pakinkis – Sponsored by Congregation Albert
Commissioner Wayne A. Johnson, Bernalillo County
Wells Fargo

Co-Sponsors:

Albuquerque City Council
Albuquerque Public Schools
Bernalillo County
Central New Mexico Community College
Congregation Albert
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Center
J. Jeffrey and Karen Pasquier, Perfection Laserwerks, LLC
University of New Mexico, Division for Equity and Inclusion

Schools represented:

Albuquerque High School
Amy Biehl High School
Atrisco Heritage Academy High School
Belen High School
Cibola High School
College and Career High School
Del Norte High School
Eldorado High School
Estancia High School
Health Leadership High School
Hope Christian School
La Cueva High School
Manzano High School
New Futures High School
Rio Grande High School
Sandia High School
South Valley Academy
V. Sue Cleveland High School
Valencia High School
Valley High School

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