Pueblo is known as The Home of Heroes because of the four
Medal of Honor Recipients that are from Pueblo. While this a fact that cannot and
should not be disputed, it is also representative of Pueblo as a community. Home of Heroes, everyday heroes, heroes that
get up everyday, head to work to provide for themselves, their families and
contribute to the community. I intentionally left out our firemen and police
officers because they are a different kind of hero that receives recognition in
a different way. This portrait series is about lesser known and appreciated
heroes, business owners, business professionals and the everyday working person.
We have them all, and the following is just a small cross-section of the
diverse working population of the everyday heroes of Pueblo.
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Mike is the owner/operator of Mike's Top Tire Spot on 4th Street. |
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Tonya is the owner/operator of Slug & Chug food-truck. |
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Phyllis is the owner/operator of Tumbleweed Books on Union. |
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Dawn is the owner/operator of Karmic Konnection on Union. |
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John works in the wind energy industry. |
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Kevin is the Chief Information Officer at Pueblo Bank and Trust. |
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Kelli and Olivia are nurses at Parkview Medical Center. |
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Naul is a sanitation worker with Waste Connections. |
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Jason is a service technician at American Furniture Warehouse. |
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Jullian, Deven, Noah and Christian arecar wash attendants at the Octopus Car Wash on Elizabeth. |
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Donny, Jarred and Jeff are sales associates at Vapor Source on Elizabeth. |
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Yago is a bartender at The Downtown Bar at City Center Plaza. |
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Michelle is an attendant at a Heritage Organics, a recreational marijuana store in Pueblo West. |
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Michael is a liquor store attendant at Warehouse Liquor. |
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Sam is a tattoo artist at Tattoos Unlimited on Union. |
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Lisa is a Correctional Officer, Jamie is a CNA, and Amy is a CNA and all three of them are members of the roller deby team. |
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Kyle is the General Manager for Fastenal in Pueblo. |
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