CW2 Emmanuel G. Medina
Nov 17, 2023
In a remarkable development, the National Guard Association of Puerto Rico (NGAPR) has actively participated in a bid proposal for hosting the prestigious National Guard Association General Conference in 2028. This ambitious proposal was formally presented at the National Guard Association Headquarters in Washington D.C., symbolizing a significant step towards bringing this high-profile event to Puerto Rico.
The NGAPR delegation, comprising distinguished members including MG Miguel Mendez (Puerto Rico National Guard's Adjutant General), COL Juan Alvarez (NGAPR President), MAJ Noelia Roldan (NGAPR Secretary), CW2 Emmanuel Medina (NGAPR Treasurer), and Ms. Jaqueline Rosa (Discover PR liaison), showcased their vision for the conference with enthusiasm and detailed planning.
Their presentation comprehensively covered various aspects of the proposed event, ranging from the selection of venues to the overall visitor experience. They also provided insights into the budget considerations and the extensive support system planned to ensure the event's success. The proposed venues, carefully chosen for their capacity and facilities, promise to offer a unique blend of professionalism and tropical charm.
A key highlight of the proposal was the theme, 'Puerto Rico, where our convention meets paradise.' This theme encapsulates the essence of Puerto Rico as a destination that combines professional settings with scenic beauty, offering a perfect backdrop for the conference.
The bid by the NGAPR is a testament to Puerto Rico's growing prominence as a destination for significant professional gatherings. The decision to bring the National Guard Association General Conference to the island would not only boost its tourism sector but also provide an excellent opportunity for attendees to experience the rich culture and hospitality of Puerto Rico.
The outcome of this bid is eagerly anticipated, as it could mark a significant milestone for Puerto Rico in hosting large-scale, international events. The NGAPR's efforts in this endeavor reflect their commitment to showcasing Puerto Rico as an ideal destination for both professional and leisure activities.