POST INDEPENDENT: Six honored with Garfield County Humanitarian Service Awards

Six special people in our communities were recognized Monday at the Garfield County Humanitarian Service Awards, where individuals were called out for their exceptional volunteerism and community support.

Samuel Bernal, vice president and radio host at the Basalt-based La Tricolor, a Spanish-language radio station, was honored with the “Talk of the Town” award.

“Samuel works tirelessly to improve the quality of life and connectivity in his community, in particular of Hispanic people,” wrote Michelle Dezember of the Aspen Art Museum in a nomination letter. “He is altruistic, always enthusiastic and a true public servant.”

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