PACE is officially a Washington Non-Profit Corporation! Last year, the PACE Leadership Team, led by Past President Elea Sprinkle, set a goal to become a sustainable initiative by achieving a 501(c)(3) status. Late last month, we accomplished our first step in that goal by becoming a Washington Non-Profit Corporation. …
Read more ›A Few Thoughts on Gratitude
By Rev. Linda Bartholomew, for publication by PACE Partners: The Current, Valley News Herald and Cheney Free Press
One of my favorite contemporary theologians is Paul McCartney. Don’t you marvel at how being one of the Beatles was only the start of his career,…
Read more ›Generosity extends well beyond monetary gifts
By Kynlee Dub, for publication by PACE Partners: The Current, The Splash and Valley News Herald and Cheney Free Press
“You can’t live a perfect day without doing something or someone who will never be able to repay you”~~ John Wooden.…
Read more ›PACE Partner of the Month: ITT Tech
The PACE Leadership Team would like to recognize ITT Technical Institute, Spokane as Partner of the Month! ITT Technical Institute actively supports PACE by having their Community Relations Specialist Kevin Moe serve as Community Director on the PACE Leadership Team….
Read more ›West Plains PACE celebrates good character at inaugural PACE Awards
The West Plains Chapter has made some big strides with character education in a short amount time. They became an official PACE chapter in January, and on May 1, they honored 14 students and their families at the West Plains Chamber May Membership Breakfast for “Youth Leadership on the West Plains.”…
Read more ›PACE Honors Outstanding Character
More than 35 Sponsors make the gala celebration of good character possible
The room was glowing with the smiling faces of students, family members, educators, community leaders and PACE partners at the 2014 PACE Awards community-sponsored event on Thursday,…
Read more ›Exercise Your Integrity Daily
By Sarah Richards, for publication by PACE Partners: The Current, The Splash and Valley News Herald and Cheney Free Press
I enjoy working out. The benefits are numerous, but I’ll give you my top three:
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PACE Partner of the Month: Ian Robertson
PACE would like to thank and recognize Ian Robertson, recently-retired pastor of Central United Methodist Church, and current director of Christian Service Team as our Partner of the Month. Ian was on board the moment he heard about PACE several years ago,…
Read more ›A Walk of Courage
Cheney-area students proudly hold the PACE Courage banner at the Four-and-a-Half Block Walk. Photo from Cheney Free Press.
Cheney-area students encouraged others to show Courage as they walked with May’s PACE character trait banner at the Cheney “4½ Block Walk”…
Read more ›Courage on the March
By Col Brian Newberry, Commander of the 92nd Air Refueling Wing at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington. The Wing provides global reach airpower and deploys expeditionary forces in support of worldwide combat, contingency, and humanitarian requirements.
Courage is being scared to death……
Read more ›The Call to Courage
Submitted by the Honorable John Cooney for publication by PACE Partners: The Current, The Splash and Valley News Herald
Kindness, tolerance, generosity, forgiveness, honesty, self-control and almost every other virtue all have something in common. They are all useless,…
Read more ›Trike-a-thon builds character
Preschoolers at the Central Valley Early Learning Center line up for the annual Trike-a-Thon on April 14. The young students in Cherie Willis’ class raised $1,471 for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Not only did they have fun, but they learned about the importance of Citizenship,…
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