First prize went to Amaya Young, a 9th grader at Armstrong High School, who wrote an essay that explained how someone can be a good ally.
The City is committed to ensuring that all its citizens can live their lives free of discrimination, fear, violence, and hate.
Memorial services are 4-8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 26, and 11 a.m. Friday, Sept. 27 at different locations.
A service is 1-3 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 12, at Parkshore Senior Campus, 3663 Park Center Blvd in St. Louis Park.
Ruby Johnson of Golden Valley died Sept. 3, 2013. Visitation is Thursday, Sept. 5, and funeral is Friday, Sept. 6.
A service was held Monday in Golden Valley.
A memorial was held in Golden Valley Monday.
Some extraordinary people with ties to the west metro died recently. Read their obituaries, which ran on area Patch sites.
Golden Valley resident Teresa Raymond left behind six children plus grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
The Golden Valley resident died Tuesday at the age of 87.
Mass of Christian Burial is at Church of St. Paul in Ham Lake April 15.
Service was March 13, 2013 at Peace Lutheran Church in Robbinsdale.
Mark Stoneberg's funeral will begin at 10 a.m. at The Church of the Sacred Heart in Robbinsdale.
She was a spokesperson for Billy Graham Evangelistic Association.
He was a resident of Robbinsdale for more than 40 years.
In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred to PRISM of Golden Valley.
Service is Saturday, March 2 at St. Joseph's Parish Center in New Hope.
Service is Tuesday, Feb. 26 at The Church of St. Thomas the Apostle om Corcoran.
Service is Saturday, Feb. 23, 2013 at Gearty-Delmore Robbinsdale Chapel.
Wolfe was a 26 year member of the Robbinsdale Fire Department and a long-time member of the Robbinsdale Historical Society. Service was Feb. 16, 2013 at Robbinsdale United Church of Christ.
Service is Feb. 14, 2013 at The Church of the Sacred Heart in Robbinsdale.
Service was Friday, Feb. 8, 2013 at Gearty-Delmore Robbinsdale Chapel.
Service was Friday, Feb. 8, 2013 at The Church of St. Margaret Mary in Golden Valley.
Service is Saturday, Feb. 9, 2013 at The Church of St. Raphael in Crystal. Berghoff was an employee of District 281 for more than 16 years.
Bill was a WWII Veteran and former police officer for the city of New Hope.
Service was Jan. 30, 2013 at Gearty-Delmore Plymouth Chapel. Memorials are preferred to the Courage Center in Golden Valley.
Service is Saturday, Feb. 2, 2013 at The Church of St. Margaret Mary in Golden Valley.
The following people were residents of communities neighboring Golden Valley who recently passed away.
Evelyn's family built their home in Golden Valley on land owned by her husband's father.
Memorials preferred to Animal Humane Society of Golden Valley.
Schultz was an Army veteran, Gopher fan and artist.
Dr. Ulstromg, of Golden Valley, led a 40-year career in pediatrics at the University of Minnesota and the University of California at Los Angeles.
Lien was a past president of Golden Valley VFW Auxiliary Post #7051.
Funeral and visitation will be held today.
Visitation services were held this week.
The funeral will be held at Golden Valley's Church of St. Margaret Mary on Monday.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, Sept. 29.
Funeral scheduled at The Church of St. Margaret Mary in Golden Valley on Monday.