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Scores Turn Out to Congratulate Sam Kranovich, West Des Moines Citizen of the Year
Alumni, colleagues, friends, relatives — and even one of honoree's former teachers — turn out at reception.
The line seemed not to end, but Sam Kranovich never lost his smile during a reception Tuesday honoring him until he was choked by emotion as speakers painted a picture of a selfless, humble individual who seemed born to serve.
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He has worked for the for over 39 years as student supervisor, football ticket coordinator, sound system and audio tech director, and senior class sponsor.
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The said Kranovich was unanimously selected as the 2012 Citizen of the Year based on a to the West Des Moines community.
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