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Obstacles lead man to Hearst award

Posted on Nov 12, 2005 Daniel Delacruz, 37, didn't think much of life beyond driving a forklift when he worked for a Salinas agriculture company more than 15 years ago. The CSU-Monterey Bay senior dropped out of Alisal High School as a senior and was several credits short of a high school diploma. But a life-changing illness made him re-think his direction.
– Monterey County Herald, Nov. 12, 2005