Aurora Cunha "Noite Azul" event at the Lawrence Portuguese American Club (5)

Aurora Cunha "Noite Azul" event at the Lawrence Portuguese American Club (5)

1992-11-21

Event honoring FC Porto. From envelope labelled "Noite Azul, Club Portugues, Lawrence, 21 Novembro 1992"

The woman in the light blue shirt (no apron) in the back row is Aurora Cunha. She was the featured guest. She was represented Portugal in three consecutive Olympic Games (1984-1992). She won several marathons during her career, including Paris and Tokyo in 1988, Chicago in 1990, and Rotterdam in 1992.

Back row: Deolinda Melo, Lucia Gil, unidentified, Aurora Cunha, Maria João Pareira, Zilda Figueiras, Maria Machado, Filomena Dias, Teresa Melo

Front row: José Gabriel Melo, José Antonio Medeiros, Joäo Pareira, Jorge Figeiras, Luis Machado, Gabriel Dias, Helio M. Melo

Items donated from Daniel Melo's personal collection.

UMass Lowell, Center for Lowell History

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