2017 Screenings and events in New Jersey, Puerto Rico, New York, Florida and Wisconsin.
May 21, 2017 - BCGM Ceremony for CW02 Calderón-Ayala (Ret.) at Hogar Plenitud in Dorada,
PR. Photos courtesy of Luis Calderón.
Members of the 65th Inf. Association attended the event.
Maj. Gen. Antonio Vicens, former Adjutant General of the PR National Guard presents the BCGM to CW02 Calderón-Ayala (Ret.). Medal provided by El Pozo Prods.
MG Antonio Vicéns (Ret.) shows the certificate awarded to Daniel Calderon's sons, Daniel Jr. and Luis Calderón .
A proud Borinqueneer, CWO2 Daniel Calderón (Ret.) (center) displays his medal accompanied by
members of the 65th Inf. Association.
The BCGM and Certificate of 65th veteran Juan A. Rivera Viera is displayed.
A display of Juan A. Rivera Viera's photos and medals, including the Purple Heart he received while serving in Co. "E".
Wanda Rentas and CSM Anibal Albertorio of the Borinqueneers CGM National Committee present veteran Juan A. Rivera Viéra (center) with a BCGM. El Pozo Prods. referred him. Photos: Albie Albertorio
February 11, 2017 - Multi-Ethnic Observance Day Presentation at Fort Dix, NJ.
SFC Yara M. López, EEOC Officer, provides opening remarks.
Native American dancing and singing.
African drum playing.
Left to right: SFC Yara M. López, Noemi FIgueroa Soulet and Col. Elgin Mercado.
Nov. 9, 2017 - An interview at Wisconsin Public Radio with (left to right) Glen Moberg, Noemi Figueroa Soulet, Rick Reyer, César Pabón Péres, and Colin Hanson.