Positivity Pays "Heroes" Cards Feature Library Director Kelvin Watson

Trading cards showcase inspiring, everyday community heroes

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Oct 01, 2020, 11:17 ET

BROWARD COUNTY, Fla., Oct. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Broward County Library Director Kelvin Watson is one of 10 prominent community heroes featured in the new deck of Heroes Trading Cards 2021 series, the latest collection of full-color trading cards from nonprofit foundation Positivity Pays.

Watson is one of 10 heroes depicted on the 2021 series, which includes both local and national heroes. Each card is individually created by artist/illustrator CaloArt (Carlos Ampudia).

Broward County Library Director Kelvin Watson featured on Community Hero trading card.

The 2021 Community Heroes Trading Cards series are available now on PositivityPays.com. To cover printing and production costs, the cards are $14.99 per set and $1.99 for individual cards.

In addition to Watson, the nine other "Heroes" included in the 2021 series are:

Pastor Marcus Davidson - Senior Pastor, New Mount Olive Baptist Church
Eddie Fraiser - In Memory of Former Dillard Head Coach, Mentor
Stephen Garten - CEO, Charity Charge Mastercard
Bobby Henry - Publisher, The Westside Gazette
Mark Kent - CEO, Philanthropist, Author, Mentor
Tyrus McCloud - Former NFL player, Prison Ministry Mentor
Stanley McClover - Former NFL Player, One Sleeve Nation Mentor
Dr. LaTasha Russell - Clinical Psychologist, Founder of "Drive-By Therapy"
Dr. Barbara Sharief - CEO, South Florida Pediatric Homecare, Broward County Commissioner District 8

"I am so honored to have been selected as one of this year's 'Heroes,'" says Watson. "Leading by example is one of the best ways to serve our community, and Positivity Pays has given me an amazing platform to do so."

"We noticed that kids today look up to the rappers, the sports stars, high-profile celebrities and we wanted to, spotlight the success of heroes in our community and beyond who may not be famous, but they are making a difference," says Positivity Pays founder Ramon Robinson. "Positivity Pays wants to showcase everyday heroes, like the attorneys, business owners and yes, library directors. We want to find the people who do amazing things and are creating a blueprint for success for our youth."

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SOURCE Broward County Libraries