A night to be proud to be a man ; Wakeland Elementary celebrates the men who shape young lives MANATEE Edition
The students who wrote about their role models memorized and then recited the paragraphs Thursday night, as the role models strolled down [Wakeland]'s own "finest runway." "My father always makes me tell where I am going. He tries to get most of the things I want. My dad is givin...
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| Published in | Sarasota herald-tribune |
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| Format | Newspaper Article |
| Language | English |
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Sarasota, Fla
Halifax Media Group
12.03.2004
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| Summary: | The students who wrote about their role models memorized and then recited the paragraphs Thursday night, as the role models strolled down [Wakeland]'s own "finest runway." "My father always makes me tell where I am going. He tries to get most of the things I want. My dad is giving me healthy food and he's always there when I need him. My dad is intelligent to me because he helps me on my homework. My dad always shows me respect because I show respect to my dad." -- Adrian Richard, fifth grade, written about Royce Richard. PHOTO 2; STAFF PHOTOS / THOMAS BENDER / thomas.bender@heraldtribune.com [Rozell Foster Sr.], center, grandfather of [Robert Bing], 10, right, a fifth-grader at Wakeland Elementary School, speaks during Thursday's Male Role Model Night, celebrating their positive impact on students. At far left is [Francisca Herrera] and her role model, Alfredo Rodriguez. Ray LeFebvre, right, father of Brittany LeFebvre, was one of the male role models being feted by Wakeland Elementary School Thursday night. The men got to walk down a runway, and each received a celebrity's welcome. |
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| ISSN: | 2641-4503 2641-4511 |