FOND DU LAC - Vicente Lezama Morales and Hiram Rabadan are vital forces in the Fond du Lac community they re both business owners and they re active in several civic organizations.
Lezama Morales, owner of the Hair Lounge on South Main Street, came here from Mexico in 2001 when he was 9, and Rabadan brought his family here in 2009. He operates Hiram’s Auto Repair on South Military Road.
In both cases, they and their families sought a better quality of life and a lasting hope for the future.
The two men are among the estimated 6,000 Hispanic people living in Fond du Lac County, according to the 2019 U.S. Census. The Hispanic community is the county’s largest minority population.
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