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Press Release / August 7, 2025 https://pcgsanfrancisco.org/dr-jose-rizal-monument-unveiled-in-colorado-springs/ Consul General Neil Ferrer delivers his speech beside the newly-unveiled Rizal monument (Photo courtesy of Ms. Polly Cortez of the Dr. Jose Rizal Legacy International Foundation) COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO – Consul General Neil Frank Ferrer attended the dedication and unveiling ceremony of the Dr. Jose Rizal monument at the George Fellows Park in Colorado Springs,

By: Connor Fay Posted 3:19 PM, Jul 27, 2025 and last updated 6:06 PM, Jul 28, 2025 https://www.koaa.com/colorado-culture/a-statue-honoring-a-filipino-hero-has-a-new-home-in-george-fellows-park COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KOAA) — A statue honoring a Filipino hero has a new home in George Fellows Park. The six-foot bronze statue honors the life and legacy of Dr. Jose Rizal. He was a Filipino writer, physician, and revolutionary who advocated for peaceful reform and equal rights. O

Colorado Springs, CO – July 23, 2025 The descendants of Philippine National Hero Dr. Jose Rizal will be honored guests at the Dedication Ceremony of a 6-foot bronze monument in his honor at George Fellows Park on Sunday, July 27, 2025, at 10:00 AM. The event marks a historic milestone in the Filipino-American community of Colorado and highlights the global legacy of Rizal’s ideals of freedom, education, and patriotism. Attending the ceremony are Mrs. Bambi Virata, a descendan