"Indonesia's own 
Budi Soehardi has been selected by a Blue Ribbon Panel to become one of the Top 10 CNN Heroes of 2009. Budi is being honored for the extraordinary work heart done providing food, shelter and education to more than 45 children in one of Indonesia's poorest neighborhoods in West Timor's Roslin Orphanage. CNN Heroes is an international contest to honor ordinary people, like Budi, who are doing extraordinary work. The campaign, hosted by Anderson Cooper, culminates in a star-studded, Oscar-like awards show at the Kodak Theater in LA that airs on Thanksgiving Night when Anderson will announce the 2009 CNN Hero of the Year and award him or her $100,000. The CNN Hero of the Year is selected by your votes through an online contest that ends November 19th. So do your part to make our hometown hero the nation's hero by voting for Budi.
Budi Soehardi has been selected by a Blue Ribbon Panel to become one of the Top 10 CNN Heroes of 2009. Budi is being honored for the extraordinary work heart done providing food, shelter and education to more than 45 children in one of Indonesia's poorest neighborhoods in West Timor's Roslin Orphanage. CNN Heroes is an international contest to honor ordinary people, like Budi, who are doing extraordinary work. The campaign, hosted by Anderson Cooper, culminates in a star-studded, Oscar-like awards show at the Kodak Theater in LA that airs on Thanksgiving Night when Anderson will announce the 2009 CNN Hero of the Year and award him or her $100,000. The CNN Hero of the Year is selected by your votes through an online contest that ends November 19th. So do your part to make our hometown hero the nation's hero by voting for Budi.
