Municipal authorities, Nicaraguan Federation of Baseball(Feniba) childhood athletes, among others, laid a flower at the monument to Roberto Clemente located in the Luis Alfonso Velázquez Park, paying tribute to the 50th anniversary of the national hero’s passage to immortality.
Enrique Armasdeputy mayor of Managua expressed “From this land of Commander Daniel, from compañera Rosario, from this Managua, beautiful Managua On this 50th anniversary of the Passage to Immortality, we continue to tell Clemente, we love you, we love you, we remember you and we we honor”.
Robert Clement he lost his life in a tragic plane crash on December 31, 1972, when he was traveling to Nicaragua to deliver humanitarian aid to the families affected by the earthquake that occurred in Managua.
“In Puerto Rico You don’t look at all this and I honestly thank Nicaragua and that they continue this legacy and that they are really teaching Puerto Rico a lot for this act,” he said for his part. Joel Fuentesmanager of the Boer Indians.
