The Basin Wide Foundation will honor the passionate commitments of friends and neighbors to the Morongo Basin during its 23rd annual community awards dinner. Reporter Andrew Dieleman announces the award recipients…
The recipients of the Basin Wide Foundation’s 23rd Annual award ceremony are as follows:
- For the “Together We Can” award; the Tri-Valley Little League Board of Directors;
- for the “Lifetime Achievement” award, Donna Munoz;
- for the “Above & Beyond” award, California Welcome Center
- Executive Director Kathie Ammar;
- for the “Cultural Contributor” award, Kevin Wong of Joshua Tree;
- for the “Non-Profit of the Year” award, Twentynine Palms Food For Life Ministry;
- for the “Volunteer of the Year” award, Brian Clement of Yucca Valley;
- for the “Youth Volunteer of the Year” award, Holly Gessler of Yucca Valley;
- and for the “Business of the Year” award, “Bruce’s Place.”
The event will be held on Thursday, August 22, at 5:30 p.m. at the Helen Gray Education Center in Joshua Tree. Tickets to the event are $50 per person and can be purchased online at http://www.basinwidefoundation.com or by calling 760-365-7219.
