Recipients Honored at Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration on Friday, October 12
In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, the City of Miami Beach 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 of Miami Beach is proud to have honored the following individuals and businesses:
- Victor Pulido – Trail Blazer
- Rudy Perez – Artist
- Michelle Viera Henson (MBFD) – Public Safety Personnel (Fire)
- Ernesto Rodriguez (MBPD) – Public Safety Personnel (Police)
- Marisela Silva Ramirez – Outstanding Hispanic Community Member
- Miguell Del Campillo – Social Service Provider
- Arnold Paseiro – Adult Contributing to Success of Youth
- Dr. Ana Garoz-Ojunian – Educator (Adult)
- Arturo Fernandez – Educator (Youth)
- F1rst Surf Shop – Business
Recipients were recognized at the annual Hispanic Heritage Festival that took place on
October 12, 2018 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at North Shore Park located at 501 72 Street. The
celebrations for the month concluded with a free concert featuring Carlos Oliva y Los
Sobrinos Del Juez at the North Beach Bandshell held on October 27.
