2014 Award Recipients Announced by Marisa Kutansky - City News Group, Inc.

Community Calendar

JUNE
S M T W T F S
31 01 02 03 04 05 06
07 08 09 10 11 12 13
14 15 16 17 18 19 20
21 22 23 24 25 26 27
28 29 30 01 02 03 04
View Events
Submit Events
directory

2014 Award Recipients Announced

By Marisa Kutansky,
March 12, 2014 at 12:30pm. Views: 162

Stater Bros. Charities (SBC) is pleased to announce the 2014 Award Recipients as part of the 7th Annual Stater Bros. Charities Dave Stockton Heroes Challenge. Awards are given to individuals who exemplify a caring commitment to the community they live in. Michael Goldware will receive the prestigious Captain Leland F. Norton Award. Goldware is an accomplished lawyer with a long history of support for veterans. He was instrumental in bringing the 1999 Congressional Medal of Honor Society Convention to Riverside and in the establishment of the Riverside National Cemetery Memorial and Monuments Committee, which has constructed three major monuments at Riverside National Cemetery. The following individuals are the recipients of the 2014 Heroes of the Heartland Awards: Darnell Fall (a Vietnam War veteran who started Guitars for Vets at the VA Medical Center in Loma Linda); Lisa Houston (the President and CEO of FIND Food Bank in the Coachella Valley); and Barbara Wormser (a Redlands resident who is the Founder and President of Inland Harvest, a nonprofit volunteer organization devoted to feeding the hungry). SBC will make a significant donation in honor of each individual to the following nonprofit organizations: • Riverside National Cemetery Memorials & Monuments Committee ~ in honor of Michael Goldware ~ $25,000 • Guitars 4 Vets ~ in honor of Darnell Fall ~ $10,000 • FIND Food Bank ~ in honor of Lisa Houston ~ $10,000 • Inland Harvest ~ in honor of Barbara Wormser ~ $10,000

Related Articles

Photo Courtesy of: City News Group Ai Generated Image

By Ruby Stephenson, Community Writer

June 10, 2026 at 03:10pm. Views: 513

Children and families can access free summer lunches at multiple locations throughout San Bernardino as part of the San Bernardino City Unified School District's Summer Meals 2026 program.

Photo Courtesy of: Lutheran Social Services of Southern Calif.

By Barbara Kimler , Contributing Writer

June 3, 2026 at 12:04pm. Views: 839

The new $34.9 million Community Wellness Center in San Bernardino.

Photo Courtesy of: City of Moreno Valley

By Stella Pierce, Community Writer

June 10, 2026 at 03:10pm. Views: 495

Join us at the Civic Center Amphitheater on Friday, June 19, from 6:00 to 10:00 p.m. for a free celebration featuring delicious food, great musical acts, fun, and games for the entire family!

Photo Courtesy of: City of Moreno Valley

By William Cortez, Community Writer

June 10, 2026 at 03:10pm. Views: 329

Teen STEAM Camp held in partnership with Kids That Code! This program provides campers with an overview of essential technology subjects through hands-on project building.

Photo Courtesy of: City of Moreno Valley

By Stella Pierce, Community Writer

June 10, 2026 at 03:10pm. Views: 410

Moreno Valley residents can get their pets microchipped for FREE at the Moreno Valley Animal Shelter — helping lost pets reunite with their families faster and at little to no cost.

Photo Courtesy of: City of Moreno Valley

By William Cortez, Community Writer

June 10, 2026 at 03:10pm. Views: 411

Justin. A one-year-old, male Siberian Husky-Akita mix.

Photo Courtesy of: San Bernardino County Unified School District

By William Cortez, Community Writer

June 10, 2026 at 03:10pm. Views: 481

San Bernardino City Unified School District Superintendent Mauricio Arellano rides in a classic Chevy Impala during the 2026 Black History Parade. The Impala was provided and driven by a member of the Them Foolz car club.

Photo Courtesy of: TME Photography by Titan Mom Elvira

By Titan Mom Elvira, Community Writer

June 10, 2026 at 03:10pm. Views: 571

Kobee Finnikin, a recent Corona High School graduate and California Baptist University baseball commit, has earned Athlete of the Week honors after an outstanding high school career highlighted by academic success, athletic excellence, and numerous accolades on the baseball field.

Photo Courtesy of: City News Group AI generated Image

By Ruby Stephenson, Community Writer

June 10, 2026 at 03:10pm. Views: 353

Families enjoy a day at the water while following important safety guidelines such as adult supervision, swimming near lifeguards, and using approved flotation devices.

Photo Courtesy of: Dr.G (Dr. Luis S. González)

By Dr.G (Dr. Luis S. González), Community Writer

June 10, 2026 at 03:10pm. Views: 413

Sixteen outstanding local teachers who were recognized by Colton City Council June 2, 2026

Photo Courtesy of: CalKIDS

By Justus Baker-Postell, Community Writer

June 10, 2026 at 03:10pm. Views: 512

Students learn more about CalKIDS Scholarships at Cal Expo & State Fair

Photo Courtesy of: Jonathan Beauregard

By Carl M. Dameron, Contributing Writer

June 10, 2026 at 03:11pm. Views: 475

PHOTO CAPTION: “When I learned I had been selected, I felt deeply honored to be part of such a meaningful and lasting legacy. To be recognized as a Black Rose Award recipient is an honor I will carry with me for a lifetime,” said Black Rose Award winner Jonathan Beauregard.

--> -->