Recognizing Everyday Heroes Alameda

On Saturday, August 23, 2008, the American Red Cross Bay Area joined with Solano County civic leaders to recognize those in the community who have shown courage, dedication and character through their acts of kindness and heroism.

Congratulations to our 2008 Heroes for Solano County.


Life Saving Heroes
  Dan Schick, Frank Wise, Gary Anderson,
  Delores Golden, Richard Hall, Phillip Martin, Philip Steemers and
  Mel Torres, Ben Hill, Mark Johnson and Jerry Parker
Act of Courage Award

  Anthony McCahon and Nelson Wakimoto
Act of Kindness & Philanthropy Award

  Dr. Kathryn D. Marocchino and Susan Syar, Syar Foundation

Community Service Heroes Award (Individuals)

  Mary Lorenz, Lee McClelland, David Mendoza, Dorothy Rowell,
  Jean Price and Lupe Velazquez

Community Service Heroes Award (Organizations)

  Fairfield Police Officers' Association,
  Suisun District Explorer Post #33, Team Tennessee
Animal Rescue Award – Doody Calls
  Deven Connelly, Carolyn Hall Darling and "Precious",
  Stephanie Gomes


Special thanks to our 2008 Sponsorship Heroes.

• B&L Properties

• Solano Garbage Company and Petrero Hill Landfill
• Travis Credit Union


We welcome you to join us for our ninth annual event in 2009.

Nominations and sponsorships are welcomed throughout the year.

Solano County Heroes Luau
August 2009

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