Cienfuegos citizens Antonio Nicolás Muñoz Hernández and Jorge Florentino Sarduy Medina, prominent baseball player and agricultural worker at the El Tablón Livestock Company, respectively, achieved the Honorary Title of Labor Hero of the Republic of Cuba.
Appreciated as the most valuable player of the Amateur World Series on two occasions, Muñoz holds the record for the best left-handed hitter and first baseman of his time, which is included in the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
At 73 years of age, the Gigante del Escambray maintains his employment relationship and was a member of the Provincial Committee of the CTC, with positive results for three terms; In addition, he holds multiple recognitions and decorations.
Sarduy Medina is considered an example of dedication to work in his 40 years dedicated to the field, he was a delegate to several CTC Congresses and displays decorations, among them, that of Vanguard on 25 consecutive occasions.
The application of science allowed the farmer to over-fulfill his harvests in grain, root vegetables and vegetables, especially cucumber, where he achieved up to 18 tons per hectare.
Both left on Sunday for the Cuban capital, where the high distinction will be awarded to them, along with Juan Matías Montes de Oca, from the Communications, Information Technology and Electronics union, and Roberto Nilo Sánchez, from the Culture union, who will receive the Order. Lázaro Peña II Grade.
Cienfuegos has 14 Labor Heroes of the Republic of Cuba, a high title received by men and women who have become examples of dedication to work and with merit in their daily performance.
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