Rockford students honored for serving the community at Harkins memorial event

Rockford students honored for serving the community at Harkins memorial event

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Seven Rockford students were recognized for serving their community at Harkins Memorial Foundation's annual dinner. The foundation was created after James Harkins died in a drowning accident almost 30 years ago. "It's all about him, and it's also all about the young kids," said Marva Brown. The rewards aim to remind the students that all they do for the community is valued. "At the end of the night, these kids are going t…