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Independence honors Esther George; city posthumously recognizes Molly Clemens with Truman award
Summary
At a ceremony at the Harry S. Truman Library, the City of Independence presented the Truman Public Service Award to former Kansas City Fed leader Esther George and bestowed a posthumous special recognition on journalism educator Molly Clemens, accepted by her husband Ron Clemens.
Esther George accepted the Harry S. Truman Public Service Award at a presentation hosted at the Harry S. Truman Library in Independence, while the family of the late Molly Clemens received a posthumous special recognition.
The award was presented by Mayor Roy Roll and City Manager Zach Walker, who called the event “a celebration of the exceptional dedication and commitment to public service.” Zach Walker said the ceremony honored “the remarkable Esther George and the late great Molly Clemens.”
The Truman Public Service Award recognizes individuals who exemplify values…
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