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DOLE SURPRISES LOS ANGELES YOUTH ART DIRECTOR WITH "EVERYDAY HERO" HONORS

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Thursday, June 23, 2022

CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- An accomplished youth art director with nearly two decades mentoring artistic expression and healthy living to thousands of kids throughout the San Gabriel Valley in Southern California was honored by Dole as a "Healthy Hero of the Soul" during a surprise ceremony yesterday.

Key Points: 
  • Lalo Marquez, creative arts director at the Boys & Girls Clubs of West San Gabriel Valley & Eastside in Monterey Park, Calif., was acknowledged by Dole Food Company as part of Dole Healthy Heroes, Assemble!
  • Today's special proclamation was made during an art festival that Marquez organized to show original paintings and art created by more than 150 kids as part of the Club's Mobile Art & Design Studio.
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