Brookings City Council: Students honored for Martin Luther King Jr. posters, essays
Winners of the 2023 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day poster and essay contests were presented their awards at Tuesday night’s Brookings City Council meeting. Back row from left: Cole Collins, Fred Jess, Charlie Ward (former BHRC member), Kate Gayne, Sanhita Tummala, Finn Bartlett, Sinan Briddick and Lawrence Novotny (BHRC member). Middle row, from left: Don Lin, Maria Koromyslova, Timothy Jin and Emily Vandersnick. Front row, from left: Simon Arnold, Juliette Bechmann, Kenlee Greve, Nieema Thasing (BHRC Chair) and Norah Miller. Not pictured: Maggie Stephens. (Courtesy photo)
By: Mondell Keck, The Brookings Register
Updated: 1 month ago / Posted Jan 26, 2023
BROOKINGS — It was a night of honor and recognition on Tuesday during the Brookings City Council meeting for area students who took part in the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day poster and essay contests.