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Thanksgiving 2016
Annual Thanksgiving with D.J. José Ramírez at the DAV
By Herman Santa
The Spanish American Club, Inc. hosted the annual Thanksgiving celebration on Saturday, Nov. 27, at the Disabled American Veteran’s Club in Port St. Lucie. The evening started with cocktails, birthday celebration, door prizes, award and ended with great dancing music.
Before the dance, master of ceremonies and president of the club, Carlos Bonet, 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. Carlos also presented an award to Ron Bryson for his support and dedication to our club.
After the raffles, entertainer, D.J. José Ramírez played the “Happy Birthday” song for members and their guests who were celebrating their birthdays during the month of November.
The club continued a 23-year tradition by distributing food baskets to underprivileged families for Thanksgiving and donating holiday gift bags to needy children in the area. A big “thank you” to the board, the members and their guests who donated the door prizes and brought Christmas gifts for the children.
From left: Luis Carrillo, Vivian Megaro, Ray Guadalupe, Ernesta Monroe, Billy Betancourt, Gus Meza and Denise Bodden
From left: Nancy Rozon, Marlene Nieves and Nereida Pellot
From left: Colberto Bodden, Maritza Rivera, Vivian Megaro, Luis Rosa, Gilberto Ferri and Yvonne Bonet
Halloween 2016
Halloween Dance with D.J. David Peraza at the DAV
By Herman Santa
The Annual Halloween Party hosted by The Spanish American Club, Inc. was celebrated on Saturday, October 29, 2016, at the Disabled American Veterans (DAV) Hall in Port St. Lucie.
Members and guests were invited for tricks, treats, raffles, dances, snacks and door prizes for the best costumes. Master of ceremonies and president of the club Carlos Bonet welcomed everyone to the party and thanked everyone for their continued support.
After the announcements, birthday celebration and raffle drawings, everyone enjoyed the entertainment of D.J. David Peraza. A big thank you to our board members who coordinated the event. A special thank you to all the members and their guests who bought tickets for the raffles to benefit the scholarship of the club.
From left: Carlos Lopez, Carly Werhly, Lizett Santiago, Maritza Rivera, Virginia Gonzalez and Evie Cardona
Nereida Pellot and Jose Echevarria
From left: Magda Lopez and Unidentified guest
From left: Celia Santiago, Josie Guadalupe, Sophie Eisen, Amira Peña, Daisy Aleman, Rosendo Gonzalez and Dick Diamond
Luau 2016
Luau with D.J. José Ramírez at DAV
By Herman Santa
The Annual Luau party hosted by The Spanish American Club, Inc. was celebrated on Saturday, Sept. 24, at the Disabled American Veterans (DAV) hall in Port St. Lucie. Master of ceremonies and president of the club, Carlos Bonet, 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, the board conducted the raffles and celebrated the birthdays of the month of September while entertainer D.J. José Ramírez played a Happy Birthday song for them.
It was an evening of raffles, door prizes music, leis and of course, luau. A big thank you to our board members who coordinated the event. A special thank you to all the members and their guests who attended and bought tickets for the raffles.
From left; Johnny Borras and Maria Allen
Event 2016 (Hispanic Proclamation)
PROCLAMATION – HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH
By Herman Santa
On September 12, 2016, At the Regular Meeting of the CITY COUNCIL of the City of Port St. Lucie Mayor Gregory J. Oravec, presented a proclamation for the Hispanic heritage month. On behalf of the The Spanish American Club, Inc. board our Treasurer Ruben Aleman was present to receive the proclamation. Arriva Hispanos!
Luau 2018
Luau with D.J. José Ramírez at DAV
By Herman Santa
The Spanish American Club, Inc. hosted a Beach Party Dance on Saturday, August 27 at the Disabled American Veterans Club in Port St. Lucie. Members and their guests enjoyed an evening of drinks, fun, snacks and dancing. Master of ceremonies and president of the club, Carlos Bonet, 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, the board conducted the raffles and celebrated the birthdays of the month of August while entertainer D.J. José Ramírez played a Happy Birthday song for them. A big thank to Nancy Rozon who donated the candle set to raise funds for the scholarship. Thanks to our board of directors and members who helped with the decorations, set ups and assisted throughout the night. The club’s mission is to unite the Hispanics throughout the Treasure Coast, in order to preserve our Hispanic Heritage.
From left; Tony Colón, Sandy Coughlin, Blanca Stella Paez, Ligia Bernas, Ana Rodriguez, Augusto Rodriguez and Nancy Rozon
From left: Angel Pellot, Charlie Rodriguez, Isabel Fernandez, Maritza Rivera, Augusto Rodriguez, Rossana Parra and Linda Manzanares
Elizabeth Mejia
Independence 2016
Independence Celebration with D.J. José Ramírez at “DAV”
By Herman Santa
The Spanish American Club, Inc. hosted “Independence Party ” on Saturday, July 30 at the Disabled American Veterans Club in Port St. Lucie. Members and their guests enjoyed an evening of drinks, snacks, dancing and raffles. Master of ceremonies and president of the club, Carlos Bonet, 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, the board conducted the raffles and celebrated the birthdays of the month of July while entertainer D.J. José Ramírez played a Happy Birthday song for them, among them present were Annie Borras, Yvonne Bonet, Melissa Sanchez, Ron Bryson, Olga Guillen, Carmen Nieves, Jose Echevarria and Evelyn Cruz.
Raffle winners were Luis Carrillo, Sonia Hernandez, Olga Perea, Mercy Roman, Isabel Torres and Ricardo Castro. 50/50 winners were: Evie Cardona and Virginia Gonzalez. A big thanks to our members and guests who helped with the decorations, set ups and assisted throughout the night.
Golf 2016 (Tournament-Par 5)
The Spanish American Club, Inc. golfers participated at the “Par 5 Golf Tournament”
By Herman Santa
On Saturday, July 16, some members of The Spanish American Club, Inc. participated in the Golf Tournament of the “Par 5 Golf Tournament at Club Med Golf Course in Port St. Lucie. Among the participants representing the club were, Ray Guadalupe, Herman Santa, Carlos Bonet and Neftali Rivera. Other golfers that play with our group were Ed Shuebert, Bernard Jethroe and Ralph Morrison. Thanks to all participants from the club who went above and beyond for a good cause. Bernard won the “Closest to the Pin”, Par 3 hole # 10, Fernando Mejia won the 50/50 ($180). Congratulations.
Dominoes 1999
Dominoes games at Gonzalez’s reseidence
Se inician las practicas para el torneo de dominós
By Herman Santa
Dominoes 2004
Dominoes games at Langford Park
By Herman Santa
Dominoes 2004
Anniversary 2016
24th Anniversary of SACI with D.J. José Ramírez at DAV
By Herman Santa
The Spanish American Club, Inc. “SACI” 24th Anniversary Dinner Dance on Saturday, June 25, was a festive celebration enjoyed by the members and their guests. The event was hosted at the at the Disabled American Veterans Club in Port St. Lucie. Each guest enjoyed drinks, a delicious buffet catered by the members.
Before the dinner, master of ceremonies and president of the club, Carlos Bonet, 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. We began the evening with cocktails and then enjoyed a delicious buffet. The meal consisted of stewed chicken, pulled pork, rice with chick peas, yucca with mojito (a garlic dressing), dessert and coffee.
After the dinner, the board conducted the raffles and celebrated the member’s birthdays of the month of June while entertainer D.J. José Ramírez played a Happy Birthday song for them. It was an evening filled with laughs, drinks, food, dancing and raffles. A Big Thank You to our board members Carlos Bonet; President, Nancy Rozon; Vice President, AL Feliciano; Secretary, Ruben Aleman; Treasurer, Ray Guadalupe; Public Relations, Luis Carrillo; Director (Vocal) and Melissa Sanchez; Substitute.
A special thank you to members Yvonne Bonet, Vivian Megaro, Celia Santiago and Daisy Aleman for their assistance in cooking the buffet. A big thanks to our members Angel and Nereida Pellot and Dick and Karen Diamond who helped with the decorations, set ups and assisted throughout the night.
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 of the Spanish speaking countries, their geography, history, art and folklore.
Vicky Rodriguez, Gilbert Paredes, Gilberto Ferri, Roberta Linares and Evelyn Depagnier.
From left; Isabel Fernandez, Irving Carvajal, Daisy Aleman, Magda Lopez, Doris Aguero, Augusto Rodriguez, Joaquin Sosa, Victor Perez and Linda Manzanares.
From left; Hernando Mejia and Billy Betancourt.
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