Rosa Parks SPIRIT Awards Celebrate Those Who Make A Difference
Posted on: May 21, 2013
On June 19, 2013, Kansas City Area Transportation Authority will present the first annual KCATA Rosa Parks SPIRIT Awards to those who make a positive difference in public transportation and throughout the community.
Join us for an evening of celebration, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, June 19, at the American Jazz Museum in Kansas City’s 18th & Vine District.
Honorees
Hall of Fame Award
Presented to City Council member and former KCATA General Manager Dick Davis for a lifetime of public service and demonstrated support for public transportation.
Good Neighbor Award
Presented to Truman Medical Centers for the development of the Harvest Mobile Market
Community Partner Award
Presented to University of Missouri-Kansas City for partnering with KCATA to launch the region's first U-PASS program.
Heritage Award
Presented to Rayford Harris, Jr., one of the first five African-American bus operators to break the color barrier in Kansas City.
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