Jefferson獎是於1972年由賈桂琳甘迺迪等人成立 旨在表揚回饋社會和公共服務有傑出成就的人士 可視為公共服務界的諾貝爾獎 Venus on Jefferson List November 25, 2009 Average rating: 5 stars Venus Williams has been announced as a member of the Dream Team for Public Service, NFL legend Ronnie Lott's team for the Jefferson Award for Public Service. The 10 Dream Team winners recognized are top athletes who have given back to their community. Venus被宣佈入圍公共服務獎的夢幻隊 由十位對社會有回饋的運動員組成 Williams will join an amazing array of American athletes from across the sports world in New York on December 8 at the third annual Sports Business and Philanthropy Luncheon. Two final top winners will be honored at the national Jefferson Awards ceremony June 22 in Washington, D.C. Venus會與這些傑出的運動員在12/8參加第三屆體育行善餐會 最後從這十位候選人中選出兩位得獎人將於6/22被表揚 "These champions represent a wide swath of success both on and off the playing field, and we are very excited to be able to honor this group," Lott said. "The real winners in this process are the millions of people that all these athletes have assisted in community service. It is an honor for us to recognize this group and assist all of them in their very noble endeavors." "這些冠軍們在自己的專業領域中以及體育之外都有傑出的成功 我們很高興能夠頒獎給他們" Williams has been an Ambassador of Gender Equality for the UNESCO-Sony Ericsson WTA Tour Gender Equity Program since 2006. Through this role, Williams spearheaded the campaign for equal prize money, which saw enormous success in February 2007 when Wimbledon and Roland Garros both agreed to award equal prize money to all competitors in all rounds. Venus自從2006開始就成為聯合國與WTA推動的性別平等計畫代言人 並且一直致力於獎金平等 在2007年終於使得溫網與法網同意男女每一輪獎金都相等 The final 10 members of the Dream Team, chosen from 53 nominees include Lauryn Williams, Olympian and World Champion sprinter, MLB star Curtis Granderson, NBA All-Stars Dwight Howard and Dirk Nowitzki, and NFL star Justin Tuck. Fan voting for the final 10 was conducted online and via text message, with over 25,000 votes logged during the process. 這最終十位入圍者是由53位提名人中選出 包括........................................................... 民眾藉由票選.簡訊選出 有超過兩萬五千有效投票樣本 Past Jefferson Awards winners include Oprah Winfrey, Alan Greenspan, Peyton Manning, Colin Powell, Lance Armstrong, Barbara Bush and Bill and Melinda Gates, amongst others. 前Jefferson Awards的獲獎人包括.............................. All Stars Helping Kids was founded by Lott in 1989 with the goal of promoting a safe, healthy, rigorous learning environment for disadvantaged kids in low-income communities. All Stars achieves this mission by pooling the resources of athletes, corporations and individuals to support high-performing academic and physical enrichment programs. The Jefferson Awards for Public Service is a prestigious national recognition system honoring community and public service in America. Established in 1972 by Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, American Senator Robert Taft, Jr. and Sam Beard to establish a Nobel Prize for public service, today, the Jefferson Awards' primary purpose is to serve as a "Call to Action for Volunteers" in local communities. -- ╭ 花 的 嫁 紗 ~~王心凌 ＊ 花　開在太陽下　等著情人呀 努力盛開卻　等不到它 雨 突然一直下　打亂著花嫁 騙自己它就要　到了 可以哭　卻還拼命的掙扎 說什麼　只會讓人當笑話 愛 是花兒的芬芳　是 蝴蝶的翅膀 是 傷心的蒲公英迷失它的方向 愛　在孤獨中絕望　在絕望中堅強 堅強後繼續不停 想著它 --

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