Eddie Santos
CEO/Founder
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PuertoRicans.Com - Exclusive Special Edition Report from Washington DC

Over 100 Haitian Art enthusiasts including Haitian Ambassador The Honorable Raymond Joseph, Haitian Art Society President Larry Kent and other supporters, gathered at the Haitian Embassy in Washington D.C. on November 19, 2005 to commemorate the 60th Anniversary of the Centre D'Art
in Port-Au-Prince. Also attending were Georges Remponeau co-founder of the Centre D'Art,
and his daughters Elsie and Rachel. Mr Remponeau received a special commendation for his efforts in establishing the historic center. The event was sponsored by the President of the Haitian Art Society
Washington Metropolitan Chapter Mr Fritz Racine and his wife Gladys .

Also thanks to:

Haiti's Ambassador to the U.S. Raymond Joseph
Foreign Service Officer of the U.S. of America Cynthia Thomas

President of National Chapter of the Haitian Art Society Larry Kent

Washington D.C. Chapter president Fritz Racine and his wife Gladys

Gingerbread Design Group Axelle Liautaud


Report by Elsie Remponeau
Photos By Eddie Santos