Several RHBA members awarded scholarships to local Hispanic students during the Annual Gala and Hispanic Scholarship Recognition Awards organized by the Ibero-American Action League on June 11, 2011. RHBA members presenting scholarships are: Emeterio M. Otero, Ph.D., to student Nayarit Davila - East H.S. First Capital Payments, to students Mary Elizabeth Lugo - … [Read more...] about RHBA Members Award Scholarships to Hispanic Students
Antonio Vieira Guest Speaker at Children’s School of Rochester Graduation
Antonio Vieira Guest Speaker at Children's School of Rochester Graduation BA Board Member and Treasurer Antonio Vieira was invited to be Guest Speaker and address 6th graders during their recent graduation at The Children's School of Rochester No. 15. A large number of students from The Children's School of Rochester are from immigrant families, and about half of them … [Read more...] about Antonio Vieira Guest Speaker at Children’s School of Rochester Graduation
2009 RHBA Annual Luncheon Keynote Speaker
Paul S. Speranza Jr. Senior Council, U.S. Chamber of Commerce Vice Chairman, General Counsel, and Secretary Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. Paul S. Speranza Jr. is a senior council of the board of directors of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. He served as U.S. Chamber vice chairman and regional vice chairman (eastern region), chairman of the Taxation Committee for nine … [Read more...] about 2009 RHBA Annual Luncheon Keynote Speaker
RHBA Hispanic Business Person of the Year 2007
The Rochester Hispanic Business Association celebrated its annual luncheon and business expo on October 18, 2007 at the Rochester Riverside Convention Center. During this luncheon RHBA presented the 2007 Hispanic Business Person of the Year award to Juan Contreras, owner of Empanada Stop. Our thanks to Adriana Hoppe for sharing her pictures with us. … [Read more...] about RHBA Hispanic Business Person of the Year 2007
RHBA Sponsors Scholarship for Hispanic Students – 2007
On July 23rd, 2007 Eduardo Navarro, president of the Rochester Hispanic Business Association presented a $1,000 check to the Hispanic Scholarship Endowment Fund during Ibero-American Action League Annual Scholarship Gala. The RHBA donation will sponsor 2 local Hispanic students. Accepting is Hilda Rosario Escher, Ibero's CEO; in the background, Grace Tillinghast, chair of the … [Read more...] about RHBA Sponsors Scholarship for Hispanic Students – 2007
