Alicia Baro, icon in the Puerto Rican community and movement, passed away at 7:20 this morning. Alicia Baro dedicated her life to ensuring the rights of Hispanics, women, and other minorities in political representation, education and employment. Born in San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico, Baro was reared in New York City. She graduated from prestigious Hunter [...]
The San Lucas United Church of Christ will be celebrating their Annual Dia De Reyes Fundraising Event (Thursday January 5, 2012), and proceeds from the event will benefit the 2012 Puerto Rican Tiple Construction Workshop. For more detail information, read the flier below. I am asking for your help in supporting this event, as well [...]
Along with some of the greats, Ada Veléz, Rico Ramos, Amanda Serrano – Miguel Ángel Cotto Vázquez is one of those boxers that only come along once in a lifetime. Puerto Ricans have a long history of producing champions in all weight classes and Miguel Cotto holds a unique place as a four-time world champion [...]
Dos Santos – a novel by Fernando de Aragon Dos Santos is a captivating story set in the earliest days of the Spanish conquest of the Caribbean island that would eventually be called Puerto Rico. The story follows one man who sets out to find a place for himself and fulfill his dreams [...]
Oasis Shriners 604 Doug Mayes Place Charlotte, NC 28262 University Area 7:00 – 11:00 pm Semi-formal Dinner Dance Live Performance by Orquesta Mayor Purchase your ticket now! $50 per person $45 per person (Active PRCSC Members) A portion of your ticket is tax deductible 100% of proceeds PRCSC Scholarships and other programs
Happy Holidays from Asociación Boricua de Dallas, Inc. who is inviting you to… “Christmas get together” Saturday, December 3rd, 2011 From 7:30 p.m. until 1:00 a.m. 518 W. Arapaho Rd. #133 Richardson – TX – 75080 Tel: 972-690-7171 Music begins at 9:00pm Door: $5 p/p (donation will be used to buy toys for Three [...]
Gala Fiesta de NavidadNothing feels more like Christmas like a festive party with delicious Puerto Rico food and traditional music, shared parranda songs, a live Salsa band, a dynamic DJ, and dressing to the nines! You can’t get any better that that! Join us every December for this great celebration. Gala 2011: Fiesta Navideña Boricua [...]
This year La Casa de Puerto Rico “Coqui de Oro” awards celebration will be held on Saturday, November 19th at the Crowne Plaza Hotel International Airport in Orlando. Anyone wishing to purchase tickets for this grand event can contact me at 321-235-1506. Please see attached flier. Thank you. Zoraida Este año el galardon ”El Coqui [...]
