Congratulations to Iren Alvarez! She has been named the Chaffee County Boys and Girls Clubs 2023 Youth of the Year.
Irene has been a member of the Salida Club for 10 years. She has become an amazing leader and is now a staff member. Irene will represent Chaffee County in the state Youth of the Year competition held in Denver later this month. Please wish her good luck! We are so proud of you, Irene!
The Boys & Girls Clubs’ Youth of the Year program honors and celebrates our nation’s most inspiring teens and their incredible journeys. Stories of outstanding leadership, service, academic excellence and dedication to living a healthy lifestyle have made Youth of the Year America’s premier leadership and recognition program for teens.
Danny “Dan R” Ridenour has been in radio and television broadcasting for over 40 years, starting as a senior in high school in Rogers, Arkansas. His radio career has had stops in Nashville, Memphis, Oklahoma, and eventually, Colorado. Dan enjoys being involved in the community, having been a member of the Upper Arkansas Service Club and is currently on the board of directors for the Salida Community Center and is a member of the Chaffee County Fair Committee. He and his wife Carrie spend their days doing everything the mountains have to offer: hiking, camping, fishing and skiing. They've raised 3 children and have 2 grandchildren.
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