KCET, LOS ANGELES

KCET Studios, in partnership with Washington Mutual, recently recognized six professionals for their dedication and commitment to improving the community through education, business, community activism, the arts and social services. The honors were bestowed on the studio’s lot in Los Angeles. Kim Hunter, president and CEO of Lagrant Communications in Los Angeles, was recognized with the Unsung Hero of the Year Award in business. Shown here are (l. to r.) Al Jerome, president and CEO of KCET; Wayne-Kent Bradshaw, Southwestern regional president of community and external affairs for Washington Mutual; Hunter; Lynn Manning, co-founder and resident playwright of the Watts Village Theater Co.;