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NEWS RELEASE
FROM DR. ROBERT B. INGRAM


Dr. Robert Ingram Honored with Legacy Award

April 14, 2003
For Immediate Release
Contact: Erhabor Onaiwu
(305) 995-1334

On Thursday, April 10th, Miami-Dade County School Board Member Dr. Robert B. Ingram, was honored with a legacy award by the Opa-Locka Rotary Club. The event held at the Island Café on Miami Beach brought together distinguished members of the Rotary Club and featured internationally renowned Musician Mr. Timmy Thomas. Mrs. Myra Taylor, past President of the Opa-Locka Club and current Mayor of the City of Opa-Locka, was also honored by the organization. in his introduction, Dr. Ingram was recognized as the founder of the club and a pioneer civic leader who contributed immensely to Rotary's ideal of "promoting friendship and world understanding between people". In his remarks, Dr. Ingram reminded the members that, "now more than ever, we must be about the business of lifting each other up rather than tearing each other down".

For more information, please contact Dr. lngram's office at 305-995-1334.


To contact Dr. Ingram, please call 305-995-1340 or e-mail ringram@dadeschools.net