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Education is an aspect that concerns our institution, therefore we
support children from areas of extreme poverty in the Ancash region Peru.
Within this framework, one of the activities that comes highly relevant the distribution of 300 school packages, which are delivered directly to local elementary schools, by drawing lots. Our future goals and objectives is to increase the number of school packages to local elementary school in the region.
The second step was the publication of our magazine "FARO", as the main spokesperson of our institution, which fosters culture and tourism, among our compatriots from this tri-state New Jersey - New York area and Peru, with a circulation of five thousand copies. Distributed free of charge.
It's one of the most representative institutions of the Peruvian colony in the United States, the Asociación Ancash Perú-NJ-USA, celebrated 10 years of existence.
Inspired by the "Champará" Foundation of New Jersey, which brought together hundreds of compatriots around the Mass in honor of Saint Patron Saint Peter of Corongo, an artistic event and a cuyada in the house of Ms. María Murichi, in May 2004, the Ancash Peru-NJ-USA Association emerged 10 years ago after several awareness-raising meetings.
The idea of creating an institution purely of the ancashina colony in the homes came from the social leader and journalist Manuel Cunza García, after participating as a guest in the activities offered by the aforementioned foundation.
This proposal was well received by the Ancashinos resident in this State, who met at the auditorium of the Barnett Hospital, Paterson, on January 21, 2006, with the idea of forming the Asociación Ancash Perú NJ-USA, under the leadership of the Manuel Cunza, Elías Garay, Victor Gonzales (+), Enrique Alegre, Cornelio Camiloaga, Lorenzo Camiloaga, Pedro Camiloaga, Alejandro Estrada, Amparo Iturre, Evelyn Maguiña, Martha Mautino, María Murichi, Vilma Pajuelo, Domingo Palomino (+), Nélida Silva, Claudio Silva, among others, besides the then Provincial Mayor of Huarás, Eng. Lombardo Mautino Angeles (QEPD) as a special guest.
This calendar is the Folk Festival, which is held in June, for which every effort is made to ensure the participation of prominent vernacular music singers, such as Nieves Alvarado, Nancy Manchego, Princesaita de Yungay, and Eusebio Chato Grados.
Finally, it should be noted that the progress and achievements of the Ancash Peru-NJ-Peru Association have been made possible by the work carried out by the four presidents who led the institution
HAPPY ANNIVERSARY ASSOCIATION ANCASH PERU USA -NEW JERSEY
