The Hillsborough County Bar Assn. has recognized Gwynne Young with its 2012 Outstanding Lawyer Award.  The award is presented to lawyers who have made a significant difference in the practice of law and in the community with their personal and professional conduct.

The Florida State Fair Authority has selected Maruchi Azorin to be honored on the 2013 Florida State Fair Hispanic Wall of Fame. Nominations were reviewed by the Fair Authority’s Hispanic Advisory committee members who chose six candidates for the nomination. The public then voted online for their favorite nominee to determine the selection.  

Patti Breckenridge has been promoted to Manager of Talent Acquisition for Publix Super Markets. This expanded role includes leadership of the company’s internship program and its diversity recruiting initiatives. She continues with her previous duties overseeing strategic planning to keep the company’s 155,000 positions filled with talented,caring people.  

Sigrid Tidmore was recently presented the Tampa City Council Commendation Award in recognition of the murals she created involving Community Stepping Stones teens. CSS latest mural was selected for the permanent art display at the Tampa Bay Times Forum VIP suite level.