Dr. Jorge Diaz Herrera will delight us with his Arpa Llanera Venezolana (Venezuelan Harp) on Sunday, November 1st at 2:00 p.m. at the historical Chapel Hill at Prince Street. Plan to enjoy the rich melodies of Latin American music performed on a unique variation of one of the world’s oldest instruments at a special recital to benefit the Arts & Cultural Council for … [Read more...] about Arpa Llanera Demo and Recital
Members Highlights: J. Roberto Burgos
J. Roberto Burgos, President of Burgos Properties LLC, has established his company in the heart of the Hispanic community on Clinton Avenue North. He decided to make his first business investment in the same area of the City of Rochester that his family landed more than 60 years ago. He has always believed once successful, we all need to give back in order to affect a better … [Read more...] about Members Highlights: J. Roberto Burgos
El Mensajero Celebrates Ten Years
El Mensajero Celebrates Ten years. Three RHBA members are highlighted in a video celebrating ten years of El Mensajero. Hilda Rosario Escher, Mauricio Riveros and Grace Tillinghast talked about the paper and what it means to the local Hispanic community. All three are from different countries: Bolivia, Puerto Rico and Argentina. … [Read more...] about El Mensajero Celebrates Ten Years
RHBA College Scholarships
Continuing with a decade long tradition of investing in the education of our future leaders, RHBA awarded two scholarships to Hispanic students college bound. The 2015 recipients are Aurora Ramos from Mercy High School and Lorenzo Aguilar from Webster Schroeder. This year it is a coincidence that both scholars have started their collegiate life at Monroe Community College! … [Read more...] about RHBA College Scholarships
RHBA 2015 Annual Luncheon Gala
The 2015 Hispanic Business Person of the Year, Librada "Zury" Brown, was honored at the annual Gala Lunch of the Association. RHBA thanks all those in attendance and specially the keynote speaker Bob Duffy for his inspiring words, and our MC, RHBA member Roberto Burgos for a job well done. Zury Brown is the fifth woman to receive this honor in our 26 year history. … [Read more...] about RHBA 2015 Annual Luncheon Gala
