The One SouthcCoast Chamber of Commerce Wednesday night presented its Roger Valcourt Outstanding Citizen of the Year award to long-time community advocate and founder and host of Radio Voz Do Emigrante/WHTB-AM 1400 Frank Baptista.
Mr Baptista emigrated from Cape Verde nearly 50 years ago and has been a community leader in Fall River for 40 of those years. He was recognized for his longstanding support of the chamber and the local Portuguese and Cape Verdean communities.
The chamber last night also presented its Ambassador of the Year Award to long-time chamber advocate Ed Pacheco.
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