2004 Sailor of the Year
honorable
HM1 Bartholomew Rodriquez
HM1 Bart Rodriquez is a dedicated American Red Cross volunteer. While serving as Director of Optical Satellite Services handling eyecare needs for sailors and their families, he is an HIV/AIDS Instructor/Trainer and Program Coordinator, coordinating the Red Cross' Sexual Health and Responsibility Program (SHARP) across the 3 naval bases in the eastern Florida region, teaching community classes, and certifying other instructors.
He also volunteers for Special Olympics, the Jacksonville Humane Society, the Salvation Army, and the Arthritis Foundation, plus supports Naval Station Mayport's physical fitness program by organizing runs and sports challenges.