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Senator Menendez Greets Angels in Adoption Honoree

Senator Menendez presented Christine Letizia with a certificate commemorating her efforts in facilitating adoptions and lauded her advocacy for adoptive children and parents alike at the Angels in Adoption Senate Pin Ceremony.

Menendez Hosts Second Annual Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration (Newark, NJ)

Senator Menendez (D-NJ) hosted his second Annual Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration at New Jersey City University to honor the economic, cultural and prolitical contributions of Latinos in New Jersey and across the United States. He was joined by special guest U.S. Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis, who gave the keynote address; New Jersey State Assemblywoman Nellie Pou, who served as emcee; as well as other Hispanic elected officials and community leaders. Latin folk music dancers entertained the audience at the end of the event.

Menendez Supports Food AARP Drive (Newark, NJ)

Senator Menendez met with members of AARP and the Community Food Bank of Hillside to present food donations that resulted from efforts at Sen. Menendez’s Newark office for the Drive to End Hunger.

Menendez Attends Hudson County Community College Ribbon Cutting (Union City, NJ)

Senator Menendez attended the opening of the Hudson County Community College Higher Education Campus.

Menendez Hosts Solar Decathlon Architecture Award Ceremony

Senator Menendez hosted the Architecture Award Ceremony yesterday, as part of the 2011 Solar Decathlon. College students across the globe competed in this year's event, where they were asked to build sustainable, energy effiecient homes. Senator Menendez was awarded the 2011 SEIA Leadership Award for his contribution to the project.