Special Awards and Recognitions –
Dominican Week in USA


2007: Teachers recognized for their outstanding teaching careers in the United States and their contribution to human development and the preservation of the Dominican cultural identity of the Diaspora
 

Prof. Martha Beras
Prof. Aída M. Delgado
Prof. Juan Villar


2006: Teachers recognized for their outstanding teaching careers in the United States and their contribution to human development and the preservation of the Dominican cultural identity of the Diaspora
 

Prof. Daniel Abreu
Prof. Ana Valerio
Prof. Lourdes Cardriche
Prof. Claris Colón


2005: Recognition to leaders in various communities in the United States who have been elected to public office:
 

Adriano Espaillat
Guillermo Linares
Vivian Viloria Fisher
Carlos Matos

Juan Gómez
Marcos Devers
William Lantigua
Miguel Luna
Juan Pichardo
Grace Díaz
Carlos González
Manuel Segura

Tom Pérez
Joselinin Peña Melnyk
Ramón Rosario
Tito Rivas
Ercides Aguasvivas
Julio Guridy
Claribel Martínez
Ernesto Curiel

Diana Reyna
Yomaira Reynoso


2004: No awards given.

2003: No awards given.

2002:

Puerto Rico: For its support and collaboration to Dominican Week

Puerto Rico Chamber of Commerce
Association of Industries of Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico Department of Economic Development and Commerce
University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras Campus
Puerto Rico State Department

 

Miami: For its collaboration and support to Dominican Week

Miami World Trade Center
North-South Center at the University of Miami
Floridad International University, Latin American and Caribbean Center

 

New York: For its collaboration and support to Dominican Week

Susan Kaufman Purcell, The Americas Society
Rafael Ginebra, Dominican-American Chamber of Commerce
Ramona Hernandez, CUNY Dominican Studies Institute at The City College of New York


2000:

Linda Watts, former Charge d'affaires of the U.S. Embassy in the country, who was presented with a recognition parchment from a group of Dominicans senators in recognition of her efforts to support the strengthening of democracy in the country

 

Julia Alvarez – Guest of Honor, n recognition of her meritorious work spreading the Dominican culture and history in the United States and the world


1998:

Dr. Juan Ml. Taveras R. – Guest of Honor


1997:

Jose M. Lopez - Recognition

Special Award:

Miriam Singer


1996:

Recognitions

Juan Marichal, for his extraordinary accomplishments during his career as a major-league baseball player
Fernando Mateo, for his initiative TOYS FOR WEAPONS
Pablo Espinal, President of the National Supermarkets Association


1995:

Recognition of Dominicans in the United States

Julia Alvarez
Michael Camilo
Juan Figuereo
Irving Franco
Guillermo Linares
Manuel Mota