Under the auspices of H.E. The Ambassador of Mexico and Mrs. Veronica Valencia-Sarukhan and co-chairs Pilar Frank-O’Leary and Isabel de la Cruz Ernst, Noche de Pasión 2012, celebrates ¡Noche Latina! and The Washington Ballet.
Receiving the award from the Mexican government included former Commerce Secretary Carlos Gutierrez, former U.S. Sen. Mel Martinez, R-Fla., Rep. Charlie Gonzalez of San Antonio, Antonia Hernandez, former president of the Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund and the actor Edward James Olmos.
Her Excellency Ms. Muni Figueres Ambassador of Costa Rica Honorary Patron of the 2012 Latino Student Fund Gala hosted this VIP reception.