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Four South Florida leaders honored at Haitian American Democratic Club Luncheon

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Four South Florida leaders honored at Haitian American Democratic Club Luncheon
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  • [vc_row][vc_column][vc_images_carousel images="2404,2405,2406,2407" img_size="full"][vc_column_text]Four South Florida leaders were honored for their commitment to the Haitian diaspora this Sunday at the annual Haitian American Democratic Club Luncheon in Margate.
  • Congresswoman Frederic Wilson received the Advocate Award, Broward Commissioner Dale Holness, the Ally Award, Miami Dade Commission Chairman Jean Monestime, Trailblazer Award and Miramar Mayor Wayne Messam received the Humanitarian Award.
  • "These leaders have positively impacted the Haitian Community in the United States and in Haiti with many quality of life initiatives.
  • It is important that the Diaspora acknowledges their contributions and show its appreciation,” said HADC President, Guithele Ruiz-Nicholas.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]

Four South Florida leaders were honored for their commitment to the Haitian diaspora this Sunday at the annual Haitian American Democratic Club Luncheon in Margate.

Congresswoman Frederic Wilson received the Advocate Award, Broward Commissioner Dale Holness, the Ally Award, Miami Dade Commission Chairman Jean Monestime, Trailblazer Award and Miramar Mayor Wayne Messam received the Humanitarian Award.

"These leaders have positively impacted the Haitian Community in the United States and in Haiti with many quality of life initiatives. It is important that the Diaspora acknowledges their contributions and show its appreciation,” said HADC President, Guithele Ruiz-Nicholas.

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