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The Shining Star Awards is our way of saying ‘thank you’ to individuals, corporate entities and educational institutions that selflessly donate their time and resources in support of the Hispanic community. This award is given to the person or entity that has most contributed to promote, disseminate and help to preserve for eternity the Puerto Rican/ Hispanic Culture. Taken in to consideration the previous mention qualities and contribution, the following is a list of dignitaries and honorees that we believe to be the utmost representatives and leaders from our Hispanic community.
These are our Shining Star Award recipients
Judge Catalina M. Avalos |
For Her Contribution to the Hispanic Community in Broward County 2007 County Court Judge of the 17th Judicial Circuit |
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Honorable Frank Ortiz |
For His Contribution to the Hispanic Community in Broward County 2007 Mayor, City of Pembroke Pines |
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Honorable. Angelo Castillo |
For His Contribution to the Hispanic Community in Broward County 2007 Vice Mayor, City of Pembroke Pines |
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| Juan Arias | For His Contribution to the Hispanic Community in Broward County 2007 | |
| America Lluvera |
President - Puerto Rican Cultural Society of Palm Beach Broward County February 5, 2005 |
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Dr. Nelson Santiago |
Chief Information Officer - Confide Solutions Corp. Broward County Puerto Rican Executive of the Year 2006 |
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| Lieutenant Colonel Maria I. Lopez |
For Her Contribution to the Safety & Liberty of our Country 2005 LTC United States Army |
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Deborah Ramirez |
Hispanic Executive of the year Broward County February 5, 2005 Chief Editor - El Sentinel |
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| Raul Stricker |
Newsperson - Telemundo Canal 51 Hispanic T.V. personality of the year Broward County February 5, 2005 |
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Jose "Pepe" Lopez |
For His Contribution to the Hispanic Community in Broward County 2007 President Broward County Latin Chamber |
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Tony Vivaldi |
For their commitment to the growth of the Hispanic community and business Broward County February 5, 2005 President - Puerto Ricans Making The Difference |
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| Debbie Llenza, |
For her dedication to the well been and education of our Hispanic Youth Broward County February 5, 2005 Hispanic Affairs Coordinator - Broward County Libraries Division |
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Miream Sierra |
Hispanic Services and Customer Relations Director - Memorial Regional Hospital Puerto Rican outstanding person of the year Broward County February 5, 2005 |
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| Jose Gonzalez |
Hispanic Entrepreneur of The Year- 2005 J Gonzalez & Associates |
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| Ricardo Rivera |
Puerto Rican business of the year Broward County February 5, 2005 Suveniles de Puerto Rico |
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| Broward Center for the Performing Arts | Excellence in the category of Puerto Rican / Hispanic Cultural Preservation for 2004 | |
Syndia Nazario |
Excellence in the category of Contribution to Puerto Rican / Hispanic Youth for 2004 | |
| Roberto Rodriguez Camacho |
Excellence in the category of Contribution to Puerto Rican / Hispanic Community for 2004 |
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| DeVry University |
Excellence in the category of Education for 2004 |
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Judy Crocker |
Excellence in the category of Media for disseminating the Hispanic News for 2004 Chief Executive Officer - En USA Newspaper. |
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| Dr. Rafael Tudela |
For His Contribution to the Hispanic Community in Broward County Tamanaco Intercontinental Hotel |
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| Eileen Cardet |
Puerto Rican TV Person of the Year Morning News Anchor - Univision 23 |
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| Jackie Guerrido |
Puerto Rican TV Person of the Year 2003 Univision Channel 23 weather newswoman |
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Efrain Melendez |
Puerto Rican Radio Personality of the Year The “Ay Bendito” of the Radio. Radio Anouncer Salsa 98.3 |
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Chu Díaz |
Puerto Rican Radio Personality of the Year 2002 Radio Announcer El Zol 95.7
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Noel Malave |
Broward County Puerto Rican Executive of the Year 2003Director of Sales - Broward County for Humana |
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| Broward County Puerto Rican Business of the Year 2003 | ||
Hon. Commissioners Benjamin Graber |
The Governmental Official of the Year 2003 Broward County Commissioner |
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Russ Santiago |
Broward County Puerto Rican Executive of the Year VP Bank Of America |
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| Minerva Simon |
Broward County Puerto Rican Executive of the Year Assistance to Hon. Commissioner Ben Graber |
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| Mr Trophy | Puerto Rican business of the year-2002 | |
| Wilson Alers |
Broward County Puerto Rican / Hispanic Business of the Year 2002 President Media Stage |
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| Jorge Goyanes |
For His Contribution to the Hispanic Community in Palm Beach County 2005 Chairman Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Palm Beach |
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