Photograph of the front cover of the Annual Awards Ceremony Program. The program is titled with three lines: "The 2008 John V. and Jeri McMillian Memorial; The Arlington Police Department; Annual Awards Ceremony". The title is followed by a picture of the South Arlington Police Service Center. In smaller italic text below the picture is written "Presented by the Arlington Police Department and The Police Foundation - Arlington, Texas." On the cover's bottom left are pictures of the Arlington Police patch, a side panel of an Arlington Police cruiser, and a line of police officers standing outside presumably waiting to be presented their awards. On the bottom right in six lines of text is the award program date, time, location, and address: "Thursday, Febuary 26, 2009; 3 pm; Fielder Road Baptist Church; Metro Center; 1501 West Pioneer Parkway; Arlington, TX 76013." Pages 2-4 are also included in separate photographs.

Photograph of page 2 of the 2009 Arlington Police Department Annual Awards Ceremony program. The page describes each award and the winner. Gil and Bonnie Ginn won the Citizen Community Award. Sunrise Rotary won the Business Partnership Award. Officer Lance Smith won the Rookie Officer of the Year. Detective Angie Franco won Detective of the Year. Corporal Keith Scullin won Operations Officer of the Year. Melissa Juarez won Administrative Employee of the Year.

Photograph of page 3 of the 2009 Arlington Police Department Annual Awards Ceremony program. The page describes each award and the winner. The awards are Technical/Exempt Employee of the Year, North District Officer of the Year, East District Officer of the Year, South/West District Officer of the Year, Officer of the Year, and Supervisor of the Year.

Photograph of page 4 of the 2009 Arlington Police Department Annual Awards Ceremony program. The page describes each award and the winner. The page shows the recipients of the 2008 Departmental awards. It also shows the members of the 2008 Academy classes and acknowledgments.

Photograph of Chaplain Harold Elliott (center) standing between his wife Norma and Chief Theron Bowman at the grand reopening of the Arlington Police Museum at the Arlington Police Training Center located at 6000 W. Pioneer Parkway. Various artifacts of police memorabilia are on display behind them. The museum was founded in 1982 by Arlington Police Chaplain Harold K. Elliott when he began to collect items and store them in the attic of his Arlington home. By 1989, the items were moved to the Ott Cribbs Public Safety Center. It was moved again to a more spacious room at the Police Training Center in March of 2007.

Photograph of the front cover of the Annual Awards Ceremony Program. The program is titled with three lines: "The 2008 John V. and Jeri McMillian Memorial; The Arlington Police Department; Annual Awards Ceremony". The title is followed by a picture of the South Arlington Police Service Center. In smaller italic text below the picture is written "Presented by the Arlington Police Department and The Police Foundation - Arlington, Texas." On the cover's bottom left are pictures of the Arlington Police patch, a side panel of an Arlington Police cruiser, and a line of police officers standing outside presumably waiting to be presented their awards. On the bottom right in six lines of text is the award program date, time, location, and address: "Thursday, Febuary 26, 2009; 3 pm; Fielder Road Baptist Church; Metro Center; 1501 West Pioneer Parkway; Arlington, TX 76013." Pages 2-4 are also included in separate photographs.

A view of the audience from the stage is seen. An audience member approaches the microphone while the potential candidates for local posts await for her to speak. In the background is a handmade sign that reads, "health care for all."

Jose Aguilar, one of the leaders of the Allied Communities of Tarrant (ACT), takes issue with French Haralson, a candidate for the post of Sheriff, when commented that there was equality in health care.

500 people who were present on Thursday night in a Fort Worth church gave testimonies on the inequality in the health services available in Tarrant county and asked several candidates for public office to commit themselves to fighting for equality in health services. In the photo, Kay Singleton narrated his ordeal while receiving services at John Peter Smith hospital.

Kathleen Leos shares her views on bilingual education with a gathering of educators at Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas.

Three students participate in a vocational class at Diamond Hill-Jarvis High School, Fort Worth, Texas. They are working on the roof of a structure their class is building. These students and their classmates will participate in a competition to take place in Waco, Texas that will measure their abilities against the best students in the United States.

The instructor of a vocational class at Diamond Hill-Jarvis High School in Fort Worth, Texas is seen through a metal screen.

A teacher of vocational classes stands next to some equipment at Diamond Hill-Jarvis High School in Fort Worth, Texas.

A student learns how to lay bricks at Diamond Hill-Jarvis High School in Fort Worth, Texas.

A student and an instructor at work in a vocational education class in Diamond Hill-Jarvis High School in Fort Worth, Texas.

Carlos Linares, center, was honored by Big Brothers, Big Sisters for his mentoring work with Ray Alake (right). Mr. Alake's mother, Bose Oludipe, is on the left. The ceremony was held at a school in Mansfield, Texas.

Carlos Linares and Ray Alake enjoy a ceremony for volunteers of Big Brothers, Big Sisters. Mr. Linares was Mr. Alake's mentor for five years. The ceremony took place at a school in Mansfield, Texas.

Carlos Linares shares a joke with Ray Alake at the ceremony to honor Mr. Linares for his work with Big Brothers, Big Sisters. The ceremony was held at a school in Mansfield, Texas.

Carlos Linares (left) celebrates the recognition of his work with Big Brothers, Big Sisters. He was honored for mentoring Ray Alake (center) for five years. Accompanying them is Ray's mother Bose Oludipe of Nigeria. The ceremony was held at a school in Mansfield, Texas.

Student lets the Fort Worth Independent School District know his views on school uniforms by filling out a questionnaire.

A student fills out a questionnaire concerning school uniforms in the Fort Worth Independent School District.

A female student and an instructor work on a project in a vocational class at Diamond Hill-Jarvis High School in Fort Worth, Texas.

Students learn to lay bricks in a vocational skills class at Diamond Hill-Jarvis High School in Fort Worth, Texas.

Three students work on the roof of a structure that they and their classmates are building at Diamond Hill-Jarvis High School in Fort Worth, Texas.