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The Who’s Who of Hispanic Business
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Community, Corporations and Political Leaders assembled in the Capital City of Richmond, Virginia for the 5th. annual Hispanic Gala, earlier this month. Some of the attendees included the Governor of Virginia, Tim Kaine, Attorney General Bob McDonnell, several Delegates and Cabinet Officials. The Ambassador of Chile, Mariano Fernandez, toasted the evening with their finest Chilean wines.

Click here to see the 2008 Hispanic Gala Photo Gallery

 

People were dazzled at the attention to detail and elegance.



Several Virginia newspapers
reviewed the Gala.

-Quote from The Richmond Times Dispatch:

“The dinner has become a Virginia tradition”
and is a “must attend event.”

The Capital One Scholarship winners for 2008 are Hector Ayala and Alana Prettitore.

-If you attended the event and would like to share a comment, please email it to rita.willis@vahcc.com

Thank you to our Sponsors!



Announcements
The information on this page is subject to change. Updated: 4/09/2008

The Jefferson Hotel
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Guests of The Jefferson enjoy a variety of amenities and services, unmatched by any other luxury Richmond hotel, with two award-winning restaurants, 24-hour room service, a complimentary on-site health facility including an indoor swimming pool, and complimentary wireless high-speed internet access and local telephone calls.

- www.jeffersonhotel.com
- Special rate


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The Embassy of Chile
brings its finest wines to the Hispanic Gala

All attendees at the Hispanic Gala will be served the finest Chilean wines at dinner.
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Capital One and VAHCC to Award two $5,000 Scholarships

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In our continuing efforts to support our communities and reinforce the value of learning, the Virginia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that we will be partnering, once again, with Capital One in awarding two $5,000 scholarships for deserving students in the Hispanic community in Virginia. Read more…

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Bridge Builder Award
Former President of Mexico Vicente Fox to Receive the 2008 “Bridge Builder” Award at the VAHCC Gala.
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Latin Ballet Performing
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From the passionate fury of flamenco to tango’s forbidden heat, the polished elegance of classical ballet to the earthen power of modern dance, the Latin Ballet of Virginia uses the expressive beauty of movement in its many forms to weave the tales and traditions that are the heart and soul of Hispanic culture.

- www.latinballet.com


The Virginia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (VAHCC) is a non-profit organization servicing the Hispanic Community and all those interested in Hispanic business. VAHCC plays an active role in connecting individuals and communities to opportunities and information throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia. The motto of the VAHCC is “building bridges” as they connect the Hispanic Community to the Community at large. VAHCC is a pioneer in the development of services and programs for the Hispanic Community. For more information about the Virginia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, visit www.vahcc.com

 

 
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