Woodmen of the World CEO Receives CAN DO Citizen Award
Omaha, Neb. – Larry King, Woodmen of the World’s President and CEO was recognized with the CAN DO Citizen Award at the Eleventh Annual Kids Can Community Center Luncheon, held at CenturyLink on Tuesday, May 12.
Along with the CAN DO Citizen Award, this annual luncheon recognizes key community leaders with two more possible awards including the CAN DO Hope and the CAN DO Junior awards.
“We could not think of someone more deserving to receive the 2015 CAN DO Citizen Award,” said Robert Patterson, CEO, Kids Can Community Center. “Mr. King is a driver in the world of non-profits through his support of Woodmen of the World’s initiatives and employee needs, passions and causes.”
“The spirit of the CAN DO Citizen Award is very special – having an optimistic outlook each and every day can make a big difference in the impact you make in life. I’m proud to be associated with Kids Can, which provides a positive place where children can learn to make their dreams come true.”
Kids Can Community Center is a nonprofit organization serving the Omaha area for more than 107 years. The goal of the organization is to ensure children, ages 18-months to 13-year-sold, are ready for school and successful in school. For more information visit KidsCanOmaha.org.
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