“Immediately after sending the email, something in my gut told me that I needed to help this young man,” Gonzalez emphasized. “From that point forward, I made it my mission to locate his grandfather’s family. The entire time I was hoping and praying his grandfather was still alive since Yannick mentioned he would be 96 years old.”
After years of attending conferences and seminars on top of working as the city’s full-time clerk, Ana Gonzalez has received a Master Municipal Clerk certificate making her one of less than 1,400 in the country to do so.