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| Rachael received the
2004 Angel Soft "Angels in Action" award for her work with
kids and asthma... |
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| Rachael was selected as a
National Award Winner for the 2004 Build A Bear Huggable Hero
Award for her work with Kids Helping Kids with Asthma.
Festivities took her to St. Louis, MO to the national BearQuarters to
meet owner, Maxine Clark and the other kids from across the country.
We spent time at the St. Louis Humane Society and met Actors; Marc John
Jeffries and Madeline Sweetin... Rachael and the kids (including her
brothers) will be in the 2005 Build A Bear Calendar ! |
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| Rachael, Joel Zink and
Jeff were interviewed by Brent Boynton (KOLO-TV) about Washington DC,
asthma awareness. Brent puts on all the medals earned by the
youth, weighing his head down.....!!! |
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Prudential Spirit of the Community
Awards in Washington DC, allowed all of us meeting many people! My
brother Jeff earned this award in 2002. Guest speakers were Whoopi
Goldberg, Cokie Roberts (ABC), Scott Peterson (Prudential President) |
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We had a wonderful meeting with
Senator Harry Reid at the Capital, Garfield's creator, Jim Davis received the AANMA life time achievement
award. |
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Congressman Jim Gibbons congratulating
Rachael on her efforts with asthma awareness, Nancy Sanders (AANMA
founder), Dr. William Berger (author of Asthma for Dummies) |
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Rachael speaking at the AANMA Asthma
Awareness dinner, why she is actively working for asthma awareness.
The following day, she and John-Henry are guests of Rep. Juanita Melinda
McDonald on the House floor meeting other representatives and telling
them about HR2023, a bill to allow children to carry life saving
medications on themselves. Her photo and story was on C-Span that
evening when HR2023 was presented. This once in a lifetime event
made her realize that kids do have a voice! |
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Rachael received the Carson Valley
Chamber of Commerce, community service award for her work with asthma
awareness. (05/04) |
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DOUGLAS COUNTY 4H
Outstanding Service to the Community Award. PRUDENTIAL SPIRIT
OF THE COMMUNITY - MIDDLE SCHOOL HONOREE. |
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PICTURED WITH HER FAMILY; JEFF
(RECEIVED THE PRUDENTIAL IN 2002), JOHN-HENRY, MOM AND DAD.
RACHAEL & LOUISE MARTIN, ALA IN RENO |
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SCHOLASTIC SILVER KEY AWARD FOR
HER SCULPTURE "LADY SERENITY" SHADOW BOX, WAS ON EXHIBIT AT THE NEVADA
MUSEUM OF ART, RENO |
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OTHER AWARDS: Girl Scout Silver Award,
Youth Venturer, Start Something, VFW award, Carson Valley Community
Service Award, to name a few..... |
