Community activist and GU student Rick Clark

Community activist, Gonzaga student and formerly homeless Rick Clark will be getting a surprise during a shift at Second Harvest and being recognized for his community work. Family, friends and the GU mascot will be in attendance. He will also be receiving a GU gift basket, backpacks and supplies for his new outreach program.

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Thu., May 31, 2018

Rick Clark, a community activist and Gonzaga student who was formerly homeless, is embraced by Molli Corcoran, aka the Delta Dental Tooth Fairy, and Spike The Gonzaga Bulldog on Thursday, May 31, 2018, at at Second Harvest Food Bank in Spokane, Wash. Clark was honored for his community outreach work.

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Rick Clark, a community activist and Gonzaga student who was formerly homeless, shakes hands with close friend Chris Morse, left, as his wife Virginia Clark, right, looks on. Rick Clark was honored during a surprise ceremony on Thursday, May 31, 2018, at at Second Harvest Food Bank in Spokane, Wash., for his community outreach work.

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Rick Clark, a community activist and Gonzaga student who was formerly homeless, is embraced by his wife Virginia Clark, right, after Rick Clark was honored during a surprise ceremony on Thursday, May 31, 2018, at Second Harvest Food Bank in Spokane, Wash. Clark was honored for his community outreach work.

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Rick Clark, a community activist and Gonzaga student who was formerly homeless, smiles as he is interviewed by the media after a surprise ceremony on Thursday, May 31, 2018, at Second Harvest Food Bank in Spokane, Wash. Clark was honored for his community outreach work.

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