Monday, July 31, 2023

Councilman Rafael Salamanca's Noche Quisqueyana

 

Thursday night was Councilman Rafael Salamanca's Noche Quisqueyana  saluting Dominican heritage. Elected officials on hand included Public Advocate Jumaane Williams, State Senator Luis Sepulveda, Assembly members George Alvarez, Karines Reyes, Amanda Septimo, Yudelka Tapia, and John Zaccaro Jr., City Council members Shaun Abreu, and Oswald Feliz, and State Committeewoman Christine Culpepper De Ruiz. 


The National Anthem was sung by Diane Arroya, and the Dominican National Anthem was sung by Wilson Jacobo.  Honorees were Rosa Garcia Successful Restauranter, Miosoty Checo Executive Assistant the Wildlife Conservation, Christina Contreras Chief Executive Officer Metropolitan Hospital, and  Karines Reyes New York State Assemblywoman 87th District.  


El Baile Folklorico De La Gran perform.


NYC Public Advocate Jumaane Williams speaks.


Honoree Rosa Garcia (in white) standing next to Councilman Salamanca and elected officials.


Honoree Miosoty Checo (in black) standing next to Councilman Salamanca and elected officials.


Honoree Christina Contreras standing next to Councilman Salamanca and elected officials.


Honoree Assemblywoman Karines Reyes Standing next to Councilman Salamanca and other elected officials.


 

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