Bernard Stardard joins a long list of giving and influential people who have been named Ned Breathitt Award winners.
Saturday night, Breahitt’s daughter, Linda Breathitt came to the Pennyrile Democratic Women’s Club annual Edward T. Breathitt Dinner to present the award.
She says Standard’s work was in line with her father’s.
click to download audioOver the years, he has also volunteered with many groups and served as a Deacon at Virginia Street Baptist Church. Standard says he thought the award was going to fellow Pioneer Arnold Lynch.
click to download audioThe night featured Hopkinsville native, Tommy Wade as keynote. Wade shared a message of striving for greatness.
That influence from his parents is what helped drive him to play professional ball.
click to download audioThere were four actions he encouraged everyone to do.
click to download audioWade says greatness comes from supporting your community.
click to download audioProtests are planned across the country this Saturday including the No Kings Day Rally in downtown Hopkinsville.
