MEDIA ADVISORY: Comptroller Honors Community Leader, Volunteer for Service to Area Schools

MEDIA ADVISORY: Comptroller Honors Community Leader, Volunteer for Service to Area Schools

Media Advisory 

Comptroller Honors

 

Community Leader,

 

Volunteer for Service to

 

Area Schools

 

To Present Golden Apple Award to Cory McCray of Baltimore City

 

 

 

 

 

WHO:             Comptroller Peter Franchot

                        Baltimore City Public Schools officials

                        State and local elected officials

 

 

WHAT:          Comptroller Franchot will present Cory McCray, known community leader and committed volunteer at Northeast Baltimore schools, with his inaugural Golden Apple Award for Baltimore City. The new award program is designed to recognize outstanding volunteers, both organizations and individuals, within the Marylandpublic school system.

 

                        McCray, through his community leadership and philanthropic efforts, has served as a volunteer at both, Northeast Middle School and Gardenview Elementary, for the past several years.  He recently assisted students at Northeast Middle in raising money to pay for a trip to Annapolis so that students could experience the inner-workings of legislative process and tour the state’s capitol.  Additionally, he serves as an advisor to the Student Government Association at Northeast Middle and a guest speaker for various school events. 

                       

 

WHEN:          TODAY, January 28, 2013

                        10:30 a.m.