Don Andrés González Vega is a distinguished World War II veteran and esteemed community leader, celebrated for his enduring contributions to Puerto Rican culture and heritage. At 100 years old, he stands as a proud Boricua and a testament to resilience and dedication. González Vega played a pivotal role as a founding member of the National Puerto Rican Day Parade in New York City, an event that has become a significant celebration of Puerto Rican identity. His vision and legacy extend to adventure tourism and gastronomy, particularly through his family's business in Luquillo, which has left an indelible mark on the community. In recognition of his invaluable contributions, he was honored with the Key to the City of Luquillo, symbolizing his lasting impact on the cultural and social fabric of the area.