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Temple's Benavidez, McLennan's Klenda earn NJCAA Rawlings Gold Glove honors
By KCEN
· June 4, 2026
· 1 min read
Temple College and McLennan Community College softball players earned 2026 National Junior College Athletic Association Rawlings Gold Glove Award on Thursday.
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The $5,000 donation to the Alzheimer's Association Capital of Texas chapter will likely have a tangible impact on local support services for families affected by the disease in Waco and surrounding McLennan County. With a significant portion of the area's population potentially caring for loved ones with Alzheimer's, this contribution can help fund crucial programs and resources. Baylor University, a major institution in Waco, may also see benefits from this donation, as its faculty and students often engage in research and community outreach related to healthcare and aging. The city's strong sense of community, evident in popular gathering spots like Magnolia Market at the Silos and Cameron Park, can also play a role in raising awareness and promoting support for Alzheimer's research and care. As the local community continues to grow and age, donations like this one will be vital in addressing the needs of those impacted by the disease.
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Published: June 4, 2026 ·
Source: KCEN ·
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