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Don Celestino Avilés - Artisan |
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Don Pedro Arroyo Vivas- Historiator |
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Dr. Ismael Rodriguez Bou- Educator |
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Don Pedro Torres - Taino Chief |
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Antonio Ortiz Hernández - Professor |
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Gladys Vanessa Colon Diaz- former Miss Puerto Rico 1973 |
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Efran Rodríguez Otero - Priest |
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Dr. Jenaro Collazo Collazo - Former Secretary of Social Services (1977-1984) |
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Manuel Jimenez- folk singer |
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Andres Jimenez - Puerto Rican folk singer |
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Bobby Valentin -salsa band leader, musician, arranger, bass and trumpet player |
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Manny Manuel - merengue singer |
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Pedro Orlando Torres - stage actor |
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Angel Virella - Makeup Artist for Fashion, Film and Theater |
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Rafael Santo Domingo - Major League Baseball Player |
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Efrain Colón Zayas - Cuatro Player |
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Efrain Rivera "El Jataca Mayor"- folk singer |
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Ramon Rodriguez - Salsa Musician |
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Anibal Jose Torres Torres- former Secretary of the Government |
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Jennifer Guevara Campos- Miss Puerto Rico World 2007 |
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Army Nurse Julia Benitez Aviles - first Puerto Rican servicewomen to obtain rank of captain, 1950-1964 |
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Tiburcio Espada - Famous Santero (craftsmen) |
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MSG Pedro L. Rivera -South Central Region Food Service Supervisor -82nd Airborne Sustainment Brigade |
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Elder Pedro Guanikeyu Torres - Jatibonicu Taino Tribal Nation's Hereditary
Principal Chief and Respected
Taino Tribal Elder |
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Online users :
Solo queria felicitarlos
por tener una pagina de internet que demuestre lo lindo que es nuestro
pueblo. Estoy en el servicio militar y actualmente vivo en San
Diego,California y siempre visito esta pagina para saber lo que esta
pasando en mi pueblo. Si es possible me gustaria que pusieran una foto
de mi esposa y yo junto a nuestra recien nacida. Yo me llamo Jose L.
Sanjurjo y mi esposa se llama Elizabeth Sanjurjo y mi hija es Jazlyn
Sanjurjo nacida el 29 de Noviembre del 2006. Aqui les mando la foto y
muchas gracias.
~Jose L. Sanjurjo y familia
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Orocovis
has many neighbors, which include Morovis to the north on PR Road # 155 and
Barranquitas south on PR Road #156. El Chorro de Doña Juana is found within the
Toro Negro Forest Reserve, one of the most popular places in Puerto Rico. Within
reach are Lago Matrullas and Lago Guineo, the two highest lakes in Puerto Rico.
Festival del Plátano is celebrated in late November. The patron saint for
Orocovis is "San Juan Bautista", celebrated on June 24.
OROCOVIS: 2002 Census of Agriculture
Puerto Rican
Newspapers
Gorges: Doña Juana, Palmar y Cacao
Rivers: Toro Negro, Sana Muertos, Orocovis, Matrullas, y Bauta
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