AS A CELEBRATION of their work to help combat graffiti and beautify Stockton, the Graffiti Abatement Society recently hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony and were presented with a certificate of appreciation from the Greater Stockton Chamber of Commerce.

The ceremony, which took place July 7 at the corner of Weber Avenue and San Joaquin Street in front of the Zeiter Eye Medical Group, brought together community leaders, local businesses, volunteers, and supporters crucial to the organization’s success.

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Helena Getahun-Hawkins is an intern at Bay City News through Stanford’s Rebele Fellowship. She’s a rising junior at Stanford majoring in International Relations and minoring in Spanish. She writes for The Stanford Daily under the campus life desk and was most recently managing editor of the Daily’s podcast section. She enjoys covering stories that center around education policy, immigration policy, and identity. Outside of journalism she enjoys drawing, yoga, listening to music, and watching TV.