2012 Humanitarian Honorees Announced

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2012 Humanitarian Award Gala Set For Nov. 8

BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA – The 2012 Central Florida Humanitarians have been announced and include outstanding individuals and organizations in the medical, business and governmental communites.

The Central Florida Humanitarian honorees will be recognized during a Gala event on Thursday, Nov. 8, at the Hilton Melbourne Rialto Place in Melbourne, Florida. The Central Florida Humanitarian Awards were created four years ago to recognize outstanding individuals and organizations that dedicate their time, talent or treasure to help people in need locally – and around the world.

The Central Florida Humanitarian Awards were created by Space Coast Medicine magazine in 2009, and the first Gala was held in 2010.

Also announced today were individuals who will be honored for Lifetime Achievement during the Gala on Nov. 8. Information about the hospital and hospice volunteers will be released on Oct. 1.

All 2012 honorees will be featured in the Oct/Nov 2012 edition of Space Coast Medicine magazine, CentralFloridaMedicine.com and SpaceCoastDaily.com.  The magazine will be available the first week of October in both print and digital editions, which will be available on SpaceCoastDaily.com and CentralFloridaMedicine.com.

2012 HUMANITARIANS

• Dr. Larry Bishop

• Linda Bradley

• Candlelighters of Brevard

• Dani & Ross Clevens

• Arturo & Susan Echarte – Acoustic For A Change

• Harmony Farms

• The Health First Tiger Team

• Dr. Cesar Jara

• Deny Lammardo

• The MusicMDs

• NANA’s House

• Anne O’Flaharty

• Sheriff Jack Parker

• Don & Denise Piercy

• Ed & Cheryl Scott – The Scott Center

• Mike Shah

• Dr. Duff Sprawls

• Rachel Terry

• Dr. Sandra Wise

• Dr. Raymund Woo

2012 LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT RECOGNITION

• Dr. Jim Carter – Health First

• Dr. Silas Charles – Cancer Care Centers of Brevard

HOSPITAL VOLUNTEERS

• TBA Oct. 1, 2012

HOSPICE VOLUNTEERS

• TBA Oct. 1, 2012

The categories and criteria for nomination for these outstanding members of our community were:

TIME: In this category consider candidates who have selflessly and consistently devoted their time as volunteers at hospitals and nursing homes, in activities for the less fortunate and as organizers, administrators or operatives in the many other altruistic endeavors in our community.

TALENT: In this category give consideration to those who have volunteered their special talents and expertise to address specific circumstances in which the lives of those in need are improved.

TREASURE: The humanitarians in this category will include those who have generously shared their monetary good fortune and/or volunteered their time and efforts in fund raising for the advancement of a philanthropic cause.

Sponsors Include

Health First
Brevard Physicians Network
Medical Practitioners For Affordable Care – MPAC
Bright house Networks
Space Coast Medicine Magazine
Space Coast Daily.com
Kindred Hospital
Savings Safari
Knudson Brain Spine Injury Law Office
Community Educators Credit Union
The Cocoa Beach Pier

FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL 321-615-8111,  321-323-4460  OR e-mail SpaceCoastMedicine@gmail.com

A Brevard Productions managed event

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