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X-WR-CALDESC:COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARD RECIPIENTS\nThis year’s honorees are L
 eslie (Wiener) Hooker\, EGRHS class of 1983\, and Suzanne (Schuler) Wilcox
 \, EGRHS class of 1980. Together\, Hooker and Wilcox have more than 40 yea
 rs combined working on behalf of people with disabilities\, Hooker with th
 e Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired and Wilcox with the Inte
 rnational Dyslexia Association. In 2018\, Hooker and Wilcox founded Beer C
 ity Dog Biscuits\, a West Michigan company whose core mission is empowerin
 g people with disabilities: “We believe all people\, regardless of their a
 bilities\, enrich our community. Those with disabilities are essential\; w
 ithout their presence\, our community is incomplete!” \n\nDISTINGUISHED AL
 UMNI AWARD RECIPIENT\nThis year’s Distinguished Alumni honoree is U.S. Amb
 assador to Ukraine Bridget Brink\,\nwho graduated from East Grand Rapids H
 igh School in 1987. After graduating from EGRHS\,\nBrink earned her Bachel
 or of Arts degree in political science from Kenyon College and a\nmaster’s
  in international relations from the London School of Economics. She has w
 orked for the U.S. Department of State since 1996 in hot spots around Euro
 pe\, including stints in Belgrade\, Cyprus\, and Tbilisi\, Georgia. She se
 rved first as U.S. Ambassador to Slovakia before becoming U.S. Ambassador 
 to Ukraine in 2022. She took office during the Russian invasion of Ukraine
 .
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DESCRIPTION:COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARD RECIPIENTS\nThis year’s honorees are Le
 slie (Wiener) Hooker\, EGRHS class of 1983\, and Suzanne (Schuler) Wilcox\
 , EGRHS class of 1980. Together\, Hooker and Wilcox have more than 40 year
 s combined working on behalf of people with disabilities\, Hooker with the
  Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired and Wilcox with the Inter
 national Dyslexia Association. In 2018\, Hooker and Wilcox founded Beer Ci
 ty Dog Biscuits\, a West Michigan company whose core mission is empowering
  people with disabilities: “We believe all people\, regardless of their ab
 ilities\, enrich our community. Those with disabilities are essential\; wi
 thout their presence\, our community is incomplete!” \n\nDISTINGUISHED ALU
 MNI AWARD RECIPIENT\nThis year’s Distinguished Alumni honoree is U.S. Amba
 ssador to Ukraine Bridget Brink\,\nwho graduated from East Grand Rapids Hi
 gh School in 1987. After graduating from EGRHS\,\nBrink earned her Bachelo
 r of Arts degree in political science from Kenyon College and a\nmaster’s 
 in international relations from the London School of Economics. She has wo
 rked for the U.S. Department of State since 1996 in hot spots around Europ
 e\, including stints in Belgrade\, Cyprus\, and Tbilisi\, Georgia. She ser
 ved first as U.S. Ambassador to Slovakia before becoming U.S. Ambassador t
 o Ukraine in 2022. She took office during the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241016T180000
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LOCATION:Watermark Country Club
SUMMARY:Community Service & Distinguished Alumni Awards Dinner
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