2019 screenings, events and Borinqueneers Congressional Gold Medal Ceremonies.
March 8, 2019 - Borinqueneers Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony for MSG Rafael Gonzalez-Viera (Ret.) in Campbellton, FL. He was vetted by El Pozo Productions.
Hector Diaz (left), of the 65th Inf. Regt. Motorcycle Assoc. (65IRMA) with Noemi Figueroa Soulet discuss the BCGM with MSG Rafael Gonzalez-Viera (Ret.) (right).
Hector Diaz (left) MSG Mark de Jesus (Ret.) (right) of the 65IRMA award the BCGM to MSG Rafael Gonzalez-Viera (Ret.).
MSG Rafael Gonzalez-Viera (Ret.) (2nd from left) served in the Medical Co. from 1950-1952. He retired after yrs. in the Army.
MSG Rafael Gonzalez-Viera (Ret.) with his daughter.
March 29, 2019 - Virginia Montalvo and other family members of of deceased Borinqueneer Jose Pi-Sierra receive a Certificate of Service for his service.
March 17, 2019 - Borinqueneer Vicente Arroyo sent us a photo of his newly purchased Borinqueneers Congressional Gold Medal Necklace purchased from our website store.
April 20, 2019 - Deceased Borinqueneer Bonifacio Alvarado-Alvarado of Medical Co. posthumously receives the Congressional Gold Medal in Alexandria, VA.
The BCGM is presented to grandson Kevin Luis and LTC Jose Torres Alvarado (Ret) (holding Bonifacio’s photo) by members of the 65th Inf. Regt. Motorcycle Assoc. with their CEO Hector “Repoman” Diaz (left in photo).
Bonifacio Alvarado-Alvarado's grandson Kevin Luis and LTC Jose Torres Alvarado (Ret) (holding Bonifacio’s photo) .
May 8, 2019 - Iluminado Santiago (center), of Co. K, with his family is awarded the Congressional Gold Medal by MG Antonio Vicens (sitting in suit) in Isabela, PR. Medal provided courtesy of El Pozo Productions.
May 25, 2019 - MSG Mark de Jesus (Ret.) and SFC Felix Colon (Ret.), members of the 65th Inf. Regt. Motorcycle Assoc prepare for the BCGM Ceremony of deceased Octavio Narvaez-Cruz in Kissimmee, FL.
The BCGM Certificate of Service is presented to Octavio Narvaez-Cruz's daughter, Nelida Narvaez (left) by Noemi Figueroa Soulet, SFC Felix Colon is in the background.
The BCG Medal is awarded to daughters, Nelida Narvaez (left) and Nancy Despiau (right) by MSG Mark de Jesus (Ret.) of the 65th Inf. Reg. Motorcycle Assoc. The medal was provided courtesy of El Pozo Productions.
Left to right: Daughters, Nelida Narvaez (center left) and Nancy Despiau (center right), Noemi Figueroa Soulet of El Pozo Productions and (left to right) Felix Colon, Alaiz Ortega and Mark de Jesus, members of the 65th Inf. Regt. Motorcycle Assoc.
May 27, 2019 - A posthumous ceremony of the BCG Medal for SSG Antonio Santos (Ret.) in Dallas, TX.
Daughter, Carmen Curran and son, Antonio Santos, Jr. display the BCG Medal provided courtesy of El Pozo Productions. SSG Antonio Santos served with the 65th in World War II and Korea in Co. D where he received the Silver Star medal. He served in the Army for 25 years and passed away in 2008.
May 28, 2019 - Rep. Darren Soto (center), Noemi Figueroa Soulet and SFC Felix Colon (right) award Socrates Guzman-Rivera and his daughter the BCG Medal in Kissimmee, FL.
SFC Felix Colon (left) of the 65th Inf. Regt. Motorcycle Assoc pose with Borinqueneer Socrates Guzman-Rivera and his daughter Melanie. Socrates served in the Heavy Mortar Co.
Borinqueneer Socrates Guzman-Rivera celebrated his 91st birthday in his home surrounded by family and friends.