worked in law enforcement ….

worked in law enforcement for 20 years and that he learned about character while attending a leadership course. He said character is doing the right thing when no one is looking.

Reum discovered his real passion was helping kids. As an officer, he would check on kids walking on the streets and ask why they weren’t in school. He wanted to make sure they got a ride and that they knew somebody cared about them. He told students to call him if they ever need a ride to avoid a dangerous or illegal situation.

He said the three most important things to him are his God, his family and his job.

The program included Hamyanie Campbell, Claire Kinzie, Daniel Sears, Alexander MacDonald and Jack Sprague taking part in a candle lighting ceremony.