Miami-Beach-2020-Hispanic-Heritage-Month-Awardees-Announced
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Tonya Daniels, E-mail: tonyadaniels@miamibeachfl.gov
Melissa Berthier, E-mail: melissaberthier@miamibeachfl.gov
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 2, 2020
City of Miami Beach Announces the
2020 Hispanic Heritage Month Awardees
— Recipients to be Honored at a Virtual Hispanic Heritage Awards Ceremony —
Miami Beach, FL — In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, the City of Miami Beach
Hispanic Affairs Committee honors those that have contributed positively to the Miami
Beach community in their respective professional field, and live or work in the City of
Miami Beach.
Following a competitive vetting of nominations from the community, the city is proud to
honor the following individuals and businesses:
• EDUCATOR – Jorge Mazon
• BUSINESS – Abbott Florist
• BUSINESS – L’Artisane Creative Bakery
• ARTIST – Michael Hausmann with Miami New Drama
• PUBLIC SAFETY PERSONNEL (POLICE-MBPD) – Eric Dominguez
• SOCIAL SERVICE PROVIDER – Ricardo Barbosa with Snack Patrol
• HISPANIC COMMUNITY MEMBER – Alejandro “Alex” Fernandez
• YOUTH UNDER 18 INVOLVED IN COMMUNITY SERVICE – Paola Serrano
Recipients will be recognized at a virtual Hispanic Heritage Awards Ceremony taking place
on Tuesday, October 13 at 6 p.m. Further event details will be announced soon.
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