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The Triumph of Life 16th Annual Gala FEMAP

The 16th. Annual Gala honoring Olga Delgado, recipient of the Guadalupe Arizpe - De la Vega Award.

This year, the FEMAP Gala celebrated their 45 years of serving the community honoring Olga Delgado, a pioneer whose contributions have been for FEMAP's programs' successful growth.

Dr. Jacob Heydenmann established the first Pediatric Clinic in Ciudad Juarez.

This year artists Jacobo and Maria Angeles from Oaxaca exhibited several mystic Zapotecan art pieces of their own making characterized by their excellence, quality, and hand-made figurines. The attendees admired these art pieces and supported FEMAP in their fundraising efforts.

SPORTS

Renard Johnson and Yolanda Arriola, Junior Achievement El Paso Business

In an event presented by WestStar Bank to celebrate visionary business leaders since 1995, two renowned persons were inducted into the El Paso´s Business Hall of Fame. One of them was the late Yolanda Arriola, who was inducted posthumously; she was the founder of Southwest University.

And Renard Johnson is the founder of Management & Engineering Technologies International, better known as METÍ.

Founded in El Paso in 1967, Junior Achievement offers hands-on financial literacy programs for young people. The organization serves as many as 10,000 students per year.

Both leaders were inducted into the Junior Achievement El Paso Business Hall of Fame at its annual event.

Annual Gala Jalisco,

Centro Cultural Mexicano Paso del Norte

Evento organizado por el Centro Cultural Mexicano Paso del Norte, por sus siglas CCMPDN, y el apoyo del Consulado General de México en El Paso, con el objetivo de recaudar fondos para apoyar los programas que realizan durante el año, celebro una vez más su gala tradicional engalanando al estado de Jalisco, y así le dierón nombre a este majestuoso evento, efectuado en el Grace Gardens al Oeste de la ciudad.

Más de 230 invitados disfrutarón de la deliciosa cena realizada por la Chef mexicana Ana Saldaña con el toque y sabor auténtico del occidente del país.

A este evento se sumo la voz inconfundible de Tania Libertad como centro del espectaculo ofrecido especialmente para los asistentes, quienes aplaudierón su talento musical por la Embajadora Musical, nombrada asi por la UNESCO.