San Juan Basketball Tournament honors Scarlett Benzán

The 23rd edition of the San Juan Superior Basketball Tournament has been dedicated to Scarlett Benzán in recognition of her support for sports and various social and community initiatives in the province.

Benzán, who serves as the Vice Minister of Social and Community Management at the Ministry of the Presidency (MAPRE), was honored during a ceremony held on October 24 at the Bajo Techo Ramón Américo Pasians. The dedication was proposed by Nidio Encarnación, president of the tournament's organizing committee, to recognize her commitment to the welfare of her home province.

The event included remarks from provincial governor Ana María Castillo and was attended by various sports officials and community representatives. The recognition highlights Benzán's efforts to remain connected to her roots in Juan de Herrera through projects aimed at collective well-being.