January 20, 2016 The Skanner Page 7
Martin Luther King, Jr. Breakfast Photos
Photos by Julie Keefe
Keynote Speaker Charles Bonner
Drum Major for Justice Award
PHOTO BY SUSAN FRIED
PHOTO BY SUSAN FRIED
PHOTO BY ANTONIO HARRIS
Students from Roosevelt H.S. with Charles Bonner
Senator Patty Murray (D-WA) poses with Eddie Rye, Jr., the
recipient of The Skanner Foundation’s 2016 Drum Major For Justice
Award. Rye was instrumental in renaming Seattle’s Empire Way to
Martin Luther King, Jr. Way and in organizing the city’s first MLK
celebration in 1983.
The Skanner
Foundation
Scholarship
Recipients
Hanna Atenafu accepts a scholarship on behalf of
Jessica Isibor receives a scholarship from Ron Robbins of the Pacific NW Selam Wako from Patrick Quinton of the Portland Linda Sharpe receiving on behalf of her daughter
Regional Council of Carpenters.
Dayja Curry from the University of Oregon.
Development Commison.
Thomas Trinh receives a scholarship from Jeff
Cameron Retherford receives a scholarship from Heatherington, CEO of Family Care, on behalf of his Hanna Atenafu receives a scholarship from Melanie
Jack Roberts, director of the Oregon Lottery.
Maurice of Oregon Health and Sciences University.
daughter Victoria Trinh.
Ruben Sanchez (not
present at the MLK
Breakfast) received
a scholarship from
Providence Health &
Services
Dylan Jones receives a scholarship from Mayor McKenzie Strong receives a scholarship from Betty Veronica Medhanie receives a scholarship from Anthony Sylvester receives a scholarship from
Domingues from Home Forward.
Charlie Hales from the City of Portland.
Turner Construction.
Scott Bolton from Pacific Power and Light.
Bernie Foster presents a Skanner Foundation
Janelle Arnold receives a scholarship from Andrew scholarship award to William Carr on behalf of Bernie Foster presents a Skanner Foundation Maxine Fitzpatrick presents a Skanner Foundation
Tweedie and Cobi Lewis of Wells Fargo.
scholarship award to Kaitlan Purkapile.
scholarship award to Luis Sosa.
Michelle Carr.