Elections took place in March for the Executive Board and Board of Directors. Please welcome the following members to their new (or renewed) positions: President: Jose Lopez; Vice-President: Idalia Reyes; 2nd Vice-President: Nelly Rodriguez; Recording Secretary: Zoraida Garcia; Corresponding Secretary: Carmen Rodriguez; Treasurer: Octavio Cruz; Assistant treasurer: Luz Peña; Board Members: Alma Alequin, Rosaura Cruz, Aida Gonzalez and Lourdes Suarez. Congratulations and Best Wishes!
The Annual Installation Dinner and Dance took place on Friday, April 25th at Maestro’s. Several recognitions were handed out and the new officers were sworn in. Everyone had a wonderful evening filled with great music and delicious food. Many thanks to the Membership Committee and all who volunteered their time to make the evening such a success.
The next combined Board and General Membership meeting will take place on Thursday, May 8th, at 7:00pm in the club room.
Tony Mondesire Scholarship Applications are available. Applications are being distributed to member households with students of higher education. The forms will be available in room 16 of Dreiser Loop Center. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and residents of the Bronx. Students must carry a minimum of 12 credits per semester at an accredited institution for at least one year. Applications must be returned by May 8th, either by mail, or to a member of the Scholarship Board of Trustees.
May’s ‘Social Saturday’ will take place on the 31st at 7:00pm. $5 donation at the door from members, $10 from non-members.
June’s Board and General Membership meeting will take place on Thursday, June 12th, at 7:00pm in the club room.
June’s ‘Social Saturday’ will take place on the 21st at 7:00pm. $5 donation at the door from members, $10 from non-members.
The ‘El Batey’ Picnic is back! On Sunday, July 20th, all members are invited to meet in Pavilion #1 of the Glen Island Park in New Rochelle. Please see the flyer for additional information.
There will be no meetings or ‘Social Saturdays’ during the months of July and August. All gatherings will resume in September.
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