December, 2012, Publisher, Humberto Fortuna announces 55+ Magazine’s, (the preferred, free, Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) Senior Magazine Publication for South Florida) latest honor and recognition.

On December 13th, the Broward Sheriff’s Office will be recognizing 55+ Magazine, Nelson A. Garcia, Director of Administration and 55+ Magazine Publisher, Humberto Fortuna with a Special Recognition Award for the Dedication and Support of Civil Rights and Social Justice Issues. This award will be presented at the Annual Awards Ceremony at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts in Fort Lauderdale by Sheriff Al Lamberti.

“There is nothing more enjoyable than to see your friends, your business and yourself being recognized for the work you have accomplished. This is what makes me keep believing in what I do and what 55+ Magazine is all about.” Publisher, Humberto Fortuna said.
“For the past several years, we have had the pleasure to be a part of the ‘Operation Medicine Cabinet’ Program. At 55+ Magazine, we believe in Equality, Social Justice and Education for our Community.”

The 55+ Magazine is written specifically with the 55+ age group in mind. In addition to the cover article on Celebrities and “The Sheriff’s Corner” by Al Lamberti; Broward County Sheriff, we also bring you articles on the upcoming LGBT events with articles by Bruce William regarding LGBT’s senior activities. 55+ Magazine’s mission is to be an all inclusive magazine and an outlet for all of the organizations to make their services known to everyone.

55+ Magazine had the pleasure of having Rita Moreno on our premier issue cover with a personal interview via phone for our reader’s pleasure. Gracing our second cover was Julio Iglesias who was promoting his World Tour at the time. 55+ Magazine has also had the pleasure of featuring Dionne Warwick, Lynda Carter , Joan Collins and Jaclyn Smith in 2011, and in 2012, Louis Gossett Jr., Cheryl Ladd, Suze Orman and Mary Wilson.

We understand the needs of our diverse communities and serve them as an all-inclusive magazine. With 13% of the population being part of a minority group, we are sensitive to the needs of all of our readers

55+ Magazine is distributed in over 300 locations such as selected CVS and Walgreens stores, hospitals, skilled nursing and rehabilitation centers, social service agencies and organizations for older adults in Southeast Florida.

For more information contact Nelson Garcia at [email protected] or 954 967 6191.