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BGEF and Contra Costa Food Bank Announce Biggest Match in 47-year History
Food Bank Announces Biggest Match in 47-year History Local foundation supports 2 Million Meal Challenge CONCORD, Calif. (March 21, 2022) – The Behring Global Educational Foundation (Behring Foundation), a global organization with local roots, is fighting hunger in the … Continue reading
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Kenneth Eugene Behring 1928 – 2019
Kenneth Eugene Behring June 13, 1928 – June 25, 2019 Resident of Blackhawk Kenneth E. Behring passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on June 25, 2019. He was born on June 13, 1928, to Elmer and Mae (Priewe). … Continue reading
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WINNERS ANNOUNCED FOR THE KENNETH E. BEHRING NATIONAL HISTORY DAY CONTEST
The content of this post was originally written by Gary Pettit and can be read in it’s entirety by clicking here. WASHINGTON, D.C. – This morning National History Day® announced the winners for the 42nd annual Kenneth E. Behring National History … Continue reading
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A Better World
This article appears in the Thailand Tatler June/July 2015 issue and is posted below in it’s entirety. The Global Health and Education Foundation works to change lives for the better and now its founder Kenneth E Behring aims to expand … Continue reading
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The World Is His Museum
What does conservation awareness, a million wheelchairs, a private Jetliner, a US football team and a classic car museum have in common? The answer: this extraordinary man. By any measure, Kenneth E. Behring, 87, is a wealthy person. Among the … Continue reading
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Museum Donation by US Philanthropist – African Specimens Educate and Inspire
This story originally appeared in the China Daily newspaper and was written by Xhao Ruixue. You can view it by clicking here. More than 350 African wild animal specimens are on permanent free display at Shandong Provincial Museum. With LED … Continue reading
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Philanthropist Donates Hundreds of Specimens to Natural History Museum
This article is borrowed and redistributed from Shanghai Daily and written by Cai Wenjun. The original article can be read by clicking here. KENNETH E. Behring, an 86-year-old philanthropist and real estate developer, has become the biggest donor to the new … Continue reading
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Global Health and Education Foundation to Co-Organize MPT-Expo 2014
Dear Mr. Behring, I am writing to you with the best wishes and warm regards of the museum fraternity in China. On behalf of the Organizing Committee of 2014 Museum and Relevant Products and Technologies Exposition (MPT-Expo … Continue reading
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Special Guests visit Behring Teacher Ambassadors on Day 2 of Training in Denver
This post originally appeared online at www.thevoiceofnhd.com On Tuesday Behring Teacher Ambassador training re-convened at History Colorado in Denver, Colorado. We were so lucky to be joined by Kenneth and Patricia Behring. Mr. Behring … Continue reading
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First Global Natural History Day Hong Kong Finals
GNHD Hong Kong Finals 2014 Image 1 of 8 The 2014 Global Natural History Day Semifinal took place at Hong Kong Science Museum (HKSM) where two dozen students shared their in-depth research with peers, families, friends and educational specialist as … Continue reading
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