Local man win statewide award from MADD

BAKERSFIELD, CA- A Bakersfield man has won the state wide MADD Volunteer of the Year Award.Jorge Barrientos won the award at ceremony in Sacramento Saturday.Barrientos helped raise $50,000 to help MADD by organizing a walk and 5k run.
The success of the event brought together more than 700 local residents to bring awareness of the DUI epidemic in Kern County, according to a press release.Barrientos was able to share the stories of MADD and the effects of drinking and driving locally, inclu