Annual Puerto Rican Parade Scranton Road, Cleveland August 6, 2023
The annual Cleveland Puerto Rican Parade was held Sunday August 6th in Cleveland. The Parade was put on by the Hispanic Police Officers' Association (HPOA) which has been proudly serving it's members and the greater Cleveland community since it was founded in 1986. Although historically comprised of Hispanic officers from the Cleveland Division of Police, HPOA proudly serves public safety personnel, from multiple agencies, of both Hispanic and non-Hispanic decent alike and shares a strong commitment to diversity and inclusiveness.
The 2023 Honorees were:
Jaime Garay LISW-S MBA, Grand Marshal
Irwin Caraballo, Padrino
Mary Malavé, Madrina
Alivia Alicea, Miss Teen Puerto Rico 2023
Here are somke video highlights of the Parade.
Enjoy these other images from the 2023 Puerto Rican Parade in Cleveland.
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