HTCC President Honored

HTCC President, Dr.Gopalaratnam, received the 2008 Columbia Values Diversity award. This award is established to honor individuals in the Columbia Community whose work in our community exemplifies the life and teachings of Dr.Martin Luther King Jr. in fostering individual dignity, racial equality, understanding, peacemaking, and problem solving through non-violence. While giving the award, Mayor Hindman recognized Gopal’s leadership in the Hindu Temple and Community Centre and his contributions to the Columbia community.

Congratulations Dr. Gopal, we are very proud of our Executive President for achieving this award.


Provided are links to the news article and video of the award giving ceremony.

Columbia Tribune News

Missourian News

Award Ceremony Video

 



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