Gov. Hogan Honors American Sign Language Interpreter Jimmy Beldon For Work During COVID-19 Pandemic
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WJZ) -- Gov. Larry Hogan recognized a key member of his team Wednesday who has been working hard to keep all Marylanders informed during the coronavirus pandemic.
"Jimmy Beldon, our American Sign Language interpreter, has been a constant presence at our press conferences," Hogan said. "I think Jimmy has done a great job of helping us reach Maryland's deaf community throughout this crisis."
Gov. Hogan presented Beldon with a Governor's Citation, recognizing his selfless service throughout the coronavirus pandemic.
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The presentation was made in honor of National ASL Day.
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