Former District 153 board member Tom Dockweiler presented copies of two books, "Throw Like a Girl" and "Boys in the Boat" to the three winners of this year's Dockweiler Award, presented at the board's Oct. 15 meeting.The books offer inspiring stories that underscore the importance of hard work in pursuit of difficult goals, a message Dockweiler was known for advocating while he was a board member.Board president Shelly Marks reminded the audience why the award was named for Dockweiler.
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