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Ocean Conservation AwardsJune 28, 2013Ocean Conservation Awards Gala Honors ExplorersOn June 15 the Aquarium of the Pacific celebrated its fifteenth anniversary and ocean exploration during the annual Ocean Conservation Awards Gala. |
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AccoladesMay 13, 2013Heritage Award Honoree Worked with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.A pioneer in the civil rights movement in the United States and proponent of nonviolent action, Rev. James M. Lawson Jr. was the Heritage Award honoree at the Aquarium of the Pacific’s 2013 African-American Festival. |
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AccoladesMay 9, 2013Aquarium Honors Zina Bethune at Festival of Human AbilitiesThis year the Aquarium presented the Glenn McIntyre Heritage Award posthumously to Zina Bethune, founder and artistic director of Theatre Bethune. |
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Accolades from AquariumFebruary 29, 2012Aquarium Honors Centenarian Community LeaderDuring its tenth annual African American Festival held in February the Aquarium presented the Heritage Award to Frank Godden. |
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Accolades from AquariumFebruary 3, 2012Aquarium Presents Glenn McIntyre Heritage Award to Ruben RiosRuben Rios, who is paralyzed from the neck down, learned to paint with a mouth stick and has become an accomplished artist. He has been involved with the Aquarium’s Festival of Human Abilities for five years. |
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Accolades from AquariumNovember 30, 2011Aquarium Honors U.S.-Japan Council with Heritage AwardThe Aquarium presented the Heritage Award to the U.S.-Japan Council for its important efforts in helping the victims of the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami in Japan. |
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Accolades from AquariumNovember 30, 2011Marcus Lopez Receives Heritage Award During Moompetam FestivalThe Aquarium honored Lopez for his efforts to preserve cultural traditions, advocate for Indigenous Peoples, and bring awareness to Native American issues. |
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Accolades from AquariumOctober 28, 2011Indonesian Consulate General Receives Aquarium’s Heritage AwardDuring the Aquarium’s Southeast Asia Day festival held in October 2011, the Aquarium presented the Heritage Award to the Consulate General of the Republic of Indonesia, Los Angeles. |
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Accolades from AquariumOctober 4, 2011Colin and Zelda King Honored During Aquarium’s Pacific Islander FestivalThe Kings’ countless hours of volunteer work in the preservation of Fijian culture have made a major contribution to Pacific Islander communities locally and worldwide. |
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Accolades from AquariumOctober 4, 2011Molina Family and Molina Healthcare Receive Aquarium’s Ocean Conservation AwardThe Ocean Conservation Award is given annually to those who contribute significantly to ocean conservation and environmental education. |
