Hero Award Presented to Plano Karate Master

PLANO, Texas - Oct. 4, 2013 - PRLog -- Plano, TX – Diane Reeve, 7^th Degree Black Belt and sole owner of Vision Martial Arts Center for over 18 years, has won the Richard Sale III Award to be presented by the Health Services of North Texas at the Hearts and Heroes Gala.  This award is given to a single individual whose “courage, strength and commitment to the community provides an inspiration to others”.  Ms. Reeve will receive the award on October 5^th at the Black Tie event being held at The University of North Texas after a brief video highlighting her charitable and community education and advocacy contributions.

Reeve has been active in the Plano community since she came to Plano in 1975.  She has donated countless hours and made financial contributions to a variety of organizations including: Collin County Children’s Advocacy Center, Hope’s Door, Turning Point, Big Brothers and Big Sisters and Cure.org.  In addition, she has provided numerous presentations and instruction (self-defense, anti-bullying, etc.) for multiple scout troops, National Charity League groups  as well as public and private school events in the area.

“It’s such a great honor to receive this beautiful award and I am grateful for the opportunity to have served the citizens of Collin County for many years.  My students, family and friends have all helped support these worthy causes and I’m so proud to be a part of their caring and giving spirit.”

Ms. Reeve will be accompanied at the Gala by her daughters Stacy and Megan both of whom attended Plano schools (Megan is a 5^th grade teacher in the PISD) and are also active volunteers in their Carrollton and The Colony communities.