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Awards 1994 (Del Rosario)

June 14, 2025 Leave a comment

SACI recognized member 

By Herman Santa

On February 12, 1994, the Editor of Alma Latina Annie Del Rosario was awarded a plaque for her service and dedication to our club at the Annual Valentine Party at the Polish American Club.

Awards 2021 (Colón)

June 14, 2025 Leave a comment

SACI recognizes Bowler Joe Colón

By Herman Santa

On Monday, June 7, 2021, at the Super Play in Port St. Lucie a special award was presented to Joe Colón, for his 300 in one owling game (Top Scratch Game 300). The award was presented to Joe by the Bowling Committee Director Andy Padilla and and Rubén Alemán. Congrats to Joe.

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Awards 2010 (Piñeiro)

June 10, 2025 Leave a comment

Recognized member, Gladys Piñeiro

By Herman Santa

Jimmy Revera presented a picture plaque to Gladys Piñeiro for her work and dedication to the club as a board director last year.  Gladys also has been a club member for many years.  She also has been elected president, vice president and helped raise funds for the scholarship for many years.

L to R: Al Feliciano receiving a plaque from Jimmy Rivera for Gladys Piñeiro

Awards 2010 (Santa)

June 10, 2025 Leave a comment

Recognized member, Herman Santa

By Herman Santa

Jimmy Rivera, president of the club, presented an award to Herman Santa in appreciation of many years of dedicated service to the club.

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Awards 1999 (W. González)

June 8, 2025 Leave a comment

Recognized member, Willie González

By Herman Santa

The Spanish American Club, Inc. recognized an outstanding member during 1999 for their efforts and performance during the year, for their integrity, as well as the service, talent and time they gave to the Club. A plaque of recognition was awarded to outgoing vice-president Willie Gonzalez by the club’s new president Yolanda Sanchez. The award ceremony was held at the Howard Johnson Hotel in the city of Stuart after the Annual Meeting.

Awards 1999 (Palenzuela)

June 8, 2025 Leave a comment

Recognized member, Palenzuela

By Herman Santa

The Spanish American Club, Inc. recognized two outstanding members during 1999 for their efforts and performance during the year, for their integrity, as well as the service, talent and time they gave to the Club. A plaque of recognition was awarded to outgoing president Arnaldo Palenzuela and vice-president Willie Gonzalez by the club’s new president Yolanda Sanchez. The award ceremony was held at the Howard Johnson Hotel in the city of Stuart after the Annual Meeting.

Assembly 2011

June 1, 2025 Leave a comment

Spanish American Club elects new president

By Herman Santa

On Saturday January 22, 2011, the members of the Spanish American Club, Inc. (SACI) celebrated their 19th Annual General Assembly at the Disabled American Veterans Club in Port St. Lucie to elect a new board of directors.  The meeting was called to order by the president Jimmy Rivera.  Al Feliciano was the Master of Ceremony and conducted the general assembly and announced the candidates, revision of the bylaws and other issues to be resolved.  The amendments of the bylaws were approved and Mary Figliola, was elected president of the club for the fiscal year 2011.  The other elected directors were Kathy Rivera; vice-president, Nancy Rozon; secretary, Nora Candelario; treasurer and Karen Diamond; director.

Three of the past presidents were in attendance for the passing of the gavel.  Herman Santa (1995, 2001, 2004 and 2007), passed the gavel to Gladys Piñeiro (2002), then it was passed to outgoing president Jimmy Rivera (2009, 2010) and finally to 2011 President Mary Figliola.  The meeting ended with the awards ceremony when last year’s president Rivera presented recognition to his directors for their service and contribution and dedication to the club.  Picture plaques were presented to Al Feliciano, Nancy Rozon, Ron Bryson and Mary Figliola.

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