2022 DAY OF PORTUGAL ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
Executive Officers
President: Ana Isabel dos Reis-Couto
Vice-President & Public Relations Chair: Lina Cabral
Secretary: Concerted effort (Lina, Christina, Ana Isabel)
Treasurer: Cesar Teixeira
Fundraising Chair: Christina Santos
Public Relations Chair Lina Cabral + Ana Isabel
Committee
Marketing Elena Couto
Marketing Assistant: Diane Afonso
Special Projects Orlando Mateus
Webmaster & Website Director: Ana Isabel dos Reis-Couto
Attorney: Susan A. Pacheco, Esq.
Accountant: Luis M. Lourenço, CPA, CCIFP, CGMA
Event Coordinators
Taste the Passion Event Orlando Mateus
Arraial Entertainment: Jimmy “Jam” Ferreira
Arraial Beverage Concession: Fatima Pereira
Arraial Food Concessions: Al Nunes
Parade: Dino Seixas
Parade Marching Bands: Joe Pereira
Golf Tournament: Victor Rebelo
Miss Day of Portugal Pageant: Suzette Sousa
Day of Portugal Annual Breakfast: Al Nunes (no event 2020/2021/2022 due to Covid)
Festival de Gastronomia e Folclore: Cranston Portuguese Club
Ranchos Folclóricos: Danny DaSilva
Torneio de Tiro ao Prato: Rod & Gun Club - Exeter
Johnson & Wales Portuguese Food Program Kevin Matos
Volunteer Coordinator: Open
RI State House Ceremony: Senator Jessica de la Cruz
Bilingual Calendar Art Contest: Dr. Silvia Oliveira (No event 2020/2021/2022 due to Covid)
Scholarship coordinator: Augusta Costa
Graphic Designer: Candida Clark
Photographer: Tony Avila
Photographer: Joe Quaresma
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Chairman
Al Nunes Chairman
Board Members
José Manuel Afonso
José Borges
Marcia Sousa Da Ponte
José Lima
Orlando Mateus
João Pacheco
Victor Santos