Watch the Borinqueneers Special Recognition Tribute at the 27th Annual Hispanic Heritage Awards, Sep. 18, 2014, Washington D.C.
The Borinqueneers CGM Alliance would like to thank the Hispanic Heritage Foundation for conferring a "SPECIAL RECOGNITION" tribute to the 65th Infantry Regiment at this year's 27th Annual Hispanic Heritage Awards at Warner Theater in Washington, D.C. this past Thursday, Sep. 18th.
We are equally grateful to the Hispanic Heritage Foundation for inviting us to witness this auspicious event.
Special thanks to the 5 x Borinqueneer veterans for accepting the award and representing the 65th Infantry Regiment:
From left to right in the above picture:
Private First Class Pablo Roberto Burgos Santiago, (Korean War)
Corporal Enrique Vázquez Vega, (Korean War)
Staff Sergeant Celestino Córdova, (Korean War)
Staff Sergeant Joe Pickard, (Korean War)
Command Sergeant Major Anibal Albertorio, (Korean and Vietnam War)
In 1987, the Hispanic Heritage Awards were established by the White House to celebrate the creation of Hispanic Heritage Month in the US.
The Hispanic Heritage Awards is the premiere venue to recognize the nation's TOP Hispanics/Latinos who have made outstanding contributions in their communities and society.
We are proud to be in great company with this year's honorees:
Bernie Williams (Baseball Star)
Carl Hayden High School Robotics Team (Phoenix, Arizona)
Zoe Salda~a (Movie Actress)
Pepe Aguilar (Award Winning Singer/Songwriter)
Carlos Vives (Award Winning Singer/Songwriter)
Henry Mu~oz (Artist/Philanthropist)
Congressman Ruben Hinojosa (Texas)
Thank you Hispanic Heritage Foundation for further weaving the legacy of the Borinqueneers into the fabric of this nation's culture and society!!!
We are equally grateful to the Hispanic Heritage Foundation for inviting us to witness this auspicious event.
Special thanks to the 5 x Borinqueneer veterans for accepting the award and representing the 65th Infantry Regiment:
From left to right in the above picture:
Private First Class Pablo Roberto Burgos Santiago, (Korean War)
Corporal Enrique Vázquez Vega, (Korean War)
Staff Sergeant Celestino Córdova, (Korean War)
Staff Sergeant Joe Pickard, (Korean War)
Command Sergeant Major Anibal Albertorio, (Korean and Vietnam War)
In 1987, the Hispanic Heritage Awards were established by the White House to celebrate the creation of Hispanic Heritage Month in the US.
The Hispanic Heritage Awards is the premiere venue to recognize the nation's TOP Hispanics/Latinos who have made outstanding contributions in their communities and society.
We are proud to be in great company with this year's honorees:
Bernie Williams (Baseball Star)
Carl Hayden High School Robotics Team (Phoenix, Arizona)
Zoe Salda~a (Movie Actress)
Pepe Aguilar (Award Winning Singer/Songwriter)
Carlos Vives (Award Winning Singer/Songwriter)
Henry Mu~oz (Artist/Philanthropist)
Congressman Ruben Hinojosa (Texas)
Thank you Hispanic Heritage Foundation for further weaving the legacy of the Borinqueneers into the fabric of this nation's culture and society!!!
