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Jim Ryun: let me first of all add my congratulations to what Joe White has been able to do with the program in Missouri. As my…

On the recordOctober 7, 1998
let me first of all add my congratulations to what Joe White has been able to do with the program in Missouri. As my colleagues know, I have had the opportunity to see hands on exactly what he does with the urban teenagers, and for them to be in an environment, a Christian environment in which they can have not only their character encouraged, but also feel safe and to be with people that love them, gives them a great opportunity to experience part of what life is all about, and Joe White certainly done a great job and is worthy of this award.
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Jim Ryun
Kansas

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Recognizing Joe White's contributions to a program for urban teenagers in Missouri.

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