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Independence Celebration with D.J. José Ramírez at “DAV”

By Herman Santa

Members of The Spanish American Club, Inc. hosted the Annual Independences Party (USA, Venezuela, Argentina, Colombia and Perú on Saturday, July 29 at the Disabled American Veteran’s Club in Port St. Lucie. The 90 plus attendees were entertained by D.J. José Ramirez.  Members and their guests enjoyed an evening of drinks, snacks, dancing and raffles. Master of ceremonies and president of the club, Ruben Aleman, welcomed everyone to the party and gave an update of the status of the club and thanked every one of them for their continued support.

Followed the president’s update, Nancy Razon, scholarship director presented three scholarship winners, among them present were Barbara Moreno, Moriah Weir and Dayana Espinoza, then public relation director Ray Guadalupe presented the members that were celebrating their birthdays of the month of July, among them present were: José Echevaría, Annie Borras, Ron Bryson, Rosa Torres, Mirta Zapata, Terry Peña and Dayana Espinoza while the D.J. played a Happy Birthday song for them.

Grand prize raffle winners: David Rodriguez ($300), Al Feliciano ($200) and ($100). Door prize winners: Unidentified Guest, Ricardo Castro, Elizabeth Mejía, Alicia Abbate, Mary Figliola, Unidentified Guest B. Padilla, Dayana Espinoza, Rosa Torres, Maritza Rivera, Lourdes Turragde, Ed Parra and Unidentified Guest. 50/50 winners were: 50/50 José Andrade and Gladys Vélez.

The mission of the club is to promote friendship and solidarity among its members, neighbors and other institutions of the Treasure Coast through cultural, social and civic activities to promote knowledge. Throughout the year, the members meet once a month to socialize, dine and dance.  The group also gives scholarships to local students, Thanksgiving food baskets to needy families and Christmas toys to children of low-income families. A big thanks to our members and guests who helped with the decorations, set ups and assisted throughout the night.

50/50 winners
From left: José Andrade and Gladys Velez.

From left: Brunilda Padilla, Elizabeth Mejía,  Mary Figliola, Ricardo Castro, Alicia Abbate, Dayana Espinoza, Rosa Torres, Maritza Rivera, Lourdes Turragde, Ed Parra and Unidentified Guest
From left: José Echevaría, Annie Borras, Ron Bryson, Rosa Torres, Mirta Zapata, Terry Peña and Dayana Espinoza

From left: Diana Nieves, Mirta Zapata, Maria Ferri, Lisette Betancourt, Lissete Ramos, Maria Teresa, Josie Guadalupe, Evelyn Carrillo and Sonia Echevarria

50/50 winner
From left: Al Feliciano and Ruben Aleman

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