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2007 Banquet |
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3rd Annual Latino Heritage Awards Banquet
The 2007 banquet was held on Friday, October 12, 2007 at the Livestock Exchange Building.
The evening started with a Silent Auction followed by a reception featuring entertainment by members of the South Omaha Boys & Girls Club.
Fred Licon, Jr., Deputy Assistant to Mayor Mike Fahey served as Master of Ceremonies for the program which featured:
Presentation of Colors, Scouts from Pack 24
Invocation, Fr. Carl Zoucha
Words for the Future, Mayor Mike Fahey, City of Omaha
Keynote Speech, Joey Deloa Davis, Wells Fargo Bank
2007 Scholarship Awards Presentation:
Arts
Tashia Cruz
Yuliana Dominguez
Julio Estrada
Luis Lopez
Kayla Sayre
Health
Juana Acosta
Mariela Muñoz
Maria Peña
Citlalli Pliego
Yancy Rivera-Tobar
General
Brenda Aguero
Beatriz Arriaga
Juan Gomez-Carbajal
Estrella Marquez
Elisa Mateo
Elizabeth Orona
Maria Vallin
2007 Latino Leadership Awards Presentation:
Arts, Sheila Rocha
Education, Dr. James Ramirez
Community Service, Alberto Silva
Outstanding Youth, Quetzalli Pliego
Businesses of the Year, Cox Communications & Radio Lobo
Latina of the Year, Dr. Lourdes Gouveia
Latino of the Year, Alberto "Beto" Gonzales
Lifetime Achievement Award, Rev. Damian Zuerlein
The evening concluded with a dance featuring the music of local artists, Sabor.
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