Maimonides Medical Center Remembers Hurricane Maria During Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration
Celebrating Hispanic heritage while remembering a hurricane’s devastation.
Maimonides Medical Center, 4802 Tenth Avenue, hosted its annual Hispanic Heritage Month celebration on Thursday, September 20. The day featured speakers who celebrated the culture, musical performances by Grupo Tumbao and giveaways.
“This our third event,” said Alexander Alvarez, who was part of the planning committee and served as the master of ceremonies. “Every year, we get bigger and stronger, and we provide more and more information to the community. Today is a very special day. It happens to mark the one year anniversary of Hurricane Maria hitting Puerto Rico.”