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10 City of Miami Beach Heroes to be Honored at Event Including K-9s Sponsored by the Loews Miami Beach, City National Bank and Baptist Health South Florida
For the seventh consecutive year, the Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce (Chamber)’s Pillar Board will honor a group of 10 first responders at its heroes breakfast. Presented by City National Bank, Baptist Health South Florida and the Loews Miami Beach, this event continues the Chamber’s tradition of recognizing the accomplishments of outstanding individuals doing brave work in the community. Each hero will be sponsored by a local business at the breakfast event that will also recognize some stellar K-9s on the force.
“The Annual Heroes Breakfast is one of the most popular events that the Chamber holds because it’s a community event,” said Pillar Board Chair John Stuart. “The business community gathers and celebrates the bravery of individuals who play a critical role in keeping our communities safe.”
The Chamber will honor:
Police Detective Carlos Corvo – sponsored by Miami Beach Cosmetic Surgery
Police Officer Anthony Yarusso – sponsored by Hotwire
Police Sergeant Edward Delgado- sponsored by City National Bank
Police Officer Daniella Moreno – sponsored by Baptist Health South Florida
Police Officer Peter Carballo –sponsored by East of Collins
Fire Lieutenant Richard Quintela – sponsored by ServPro Miami Beach
Fire Captain Mark Schwartz – sponsored by Mango’s Tropical Café
Lifeguard Jose Ames – sponsored by Raising Canes
Lifeguard Yovani Vidal – sponsored by Phoenix Human Capital Solutions
Communications Dispatcher Edward Diaz – Bruce Gould Foundation
Each honoree will be given a gift package totaling close to $5,000 from dozens of local businesses. If you are interested in attending the event, please contact danny@miamibeachchamber.com.