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Great American Citizen Award-Calvin Churchwell

By: Brad Douglas
Updated: August 14, 2009
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 Joplin, MO- A four state educator is recognized for his 30 years of hard work with the blind.

Calvin Churchwell has been named the Tamko/ KSN Great American Citizen.

The award recognizes people whose actions have made a positive impact.

Over the years Calvin has helped more than 300 kids learn how to read Braille and work with their disability.

If you would like to nominate a Great American Citizen, you can click here.

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