Board Clerk - Daniel Enriquez

 

My professional journey led me to become the proud owner of Hazel's Kitchen, a beloved establishment located in downtown Tulare. Through Hazel's Kitchen, I have had the opportunity to serve the community, offering a welcoming space for locals to gather and enjoy delicious, home-cooked meals. Our commitment to quality and service has made Hazel's Kitchen a staple in the downtown area, reflecting the heart and soul of Tulare.

 

My commitment to the community extends beyond my business. I have been actively involved in various local organizations, striving to make Tulare a better place for all. I served on the Tulare Downtown Association Board of Directors from 2006 to 2012 and was President from 2008 to 2010. My dedication to preserving and celebrating our local history led me to join the Tulare Historical Society as a Board Member from 2008 to 2011. Additionally, I contributed to the Tulare Chamber of Commerce as a Board Member from 2009 to 2011, working to support local businesses and economic development.

 

Since 2007, I have been a proud Tulare Sunrise Rotary member, serving as President from 2013 to 2014. My passion for fostering youth development and cultural exchange has driven me to take on the role of District Rotary Youth Exchange Chair since 2019. Through this position, I help facilitate life-changing experiences for young people, promoting global understanding and friendship.

 

Throughout my career and community service, I have been honored with several accolades that reflect my dedication and hard work. In 2009, I was recognized as a Tulare County Rising Star, highlighting my contributions and potential as a community leader. Hazel's Kitchen was awarded the Tulare Chamber of Commerce Small Business of the Year in 2011, a testament to our commitment to excellence and community support. Furthermore, my involvement with Rotary earned me the prestigious title of District Rotarian of the Year for 2017-2018, acknowledging my efforts and impact within the organization.

 

It is an honor representing you in Trustee Area 2 on the Tulare City School Board, a privilege that I don't take lightly. My lifelong connection to this community and my diverse experiences have equipped me with a deep understanding of our local needs and aspirations. I am committed to working tirelessly to ensure that our schools provide the best possible education for our children, preparing them for a bright future. Thank you for entrusting me with this important responsibility.