08 Sep Dayton, Ohio Varsity Club: preserving a history, changing a narrative
Vercie Lark, May 2019 outstanding lifetime achievement award from the Dayton Varsity Club. Preserving history and changing the narrative. Dayton’s Varsity club shines a light on good works of business leaders, entertainers, and athletes who hail from Dayton Public Schools.
A helping hand
Lark, like Bradley, said his experiences were expanded early on when he was part of the busing program that sent students from West Dayton to the East Side: “Eric and a lot of folks in my era were in the first wave of busing across town. All of us had our eyes opened. I got to experience things many of my contemporaries who stayed in West Dayton did not. Lark and his wife have partnered with the Varsity Club and made a commitment for $10,000 in scholarships each year for DPS student-athletes. Click to read the full article.
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