By Samuel N. Malkind, commodity
broker, trader and real estate investor

By Vivian Ann Velasco, a teacher and
parent, devoted to encouraging children
to read and write

By Moustafa F. Moukarim

By Wallace Dace, Ph.D., former
professor of drama and theater at Mount Holyoke College, and
Director of Graduate Studies at
Kansas State University

By Bettina Howitz,
poet, artist and writer

By Stanley W. Hoffman,
a missionary who has
worked in Tanzania
and Kenya, Africa