Foundation to recognize Gary trailblazers

The Henry E. Bennett Achievement Foundation will honor Gary movers and shakers from 1-3 p.m. Sept. 28 at Marquette Park Pavilion, 1 N. Grand Blvd.,Gary, according to a release.

The luncheon is held every 10 years with honorees being selected for their contributions and community impact. Categories include Sports, Business, Legal, Medical, Education, Government, Civic and Entertainment.

Honorees include:

Louis Caldwell, JD Legal Award: Ronald S. Sullivan Jr., Lawrence Oliver II and Darren Collier.

Edward E. Barnette Business Award: Paula Barnes Burris, Reggie Colby, Mamon Powers Jr., Claude Powers, Larry Hughes, Warren Mickens, Pervis Bearden, Larry Davis, Gary Ganaway, Burl Thornton, Eric Newman, Michelle Wilmington-Dickerson, Michael Broade

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