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Hours: Carry-Out Calendar of Mon-Thur: 9AM-12AM Phone: 313.554.1790 Events...... 14 Fri & Sat: 9AM-3AM 7400 W. Vernor Hwy. Sun: 9AM-12AM Detroit MI 48209 Mija Magazine...... 16 CHIP hosts Candidates’ • Jugos/Tepache • Carne a la Parrilla Forum...... 17 • Tacos • Burritos • Aguas • Pollo Dorado Baldemar Velásquez, president of FLOC (center), shown at a rally last September. Classifieds...... 19-23 • Mojarra Frita • Licuados FLOC’s boycott against the Mt. Olive Pickle Co. of North Carolina was successfully • Tortas • Quesadillas settled via contract and will be celebrated on October 29th. See story on page 4. • Tostadas • Pozole Breves: • Caldos • Carne de Puerco en salsa verde Mueren 16 policías, 40 heridos, en atentado en •Mariscos • Breakfast Super Burro Irak Por ROBERT H. REID ¡Bienvenidos I-75 BAGDAD (AP): Un automóvil cargado de Raza! explosivos estalló el sábado Livernois W. Vernor Springwells en una jefatura policial del oeste de Irak, cerca de una base de infantes de marina Salon Unisex estadounidenses, matando a 16 policías iraquíes e hiriendo a otras 40 personas, dijeron las autoridades. El atentado se registró cerca de la entrada al campamento de marines Al Asad, Baghdadi, a unos 225 kilómetros al oeste de Bagdad. El ejército de Estados Unidos confirmó que se trataba de un vehículo cargado de explosivos y dijo que no había soldados norteamericanos • entre las víctimas. El jefe de Elizabeth’s Image Interim director Virginia Ortega (center) with supporters in front of the Aurora L. policía de Baghdadi, coronel 3252 Lorain Ave. Specializing in Make Overs González Center near South Avenue and the Anthony Wayne Trail. Saeb Munthre, informó que el Cleveland OH 44113 216.961.4441 ataque ocurrido en la mañana Reps for the Aurora L. González board of mató al menos a 16 policías e hirió a otras 40 personas. directors meet with city officials La explosión ocurrió horas By Rico de La Prensa Correspondent Alan Abrams Miller, the executive direc- después que soldados In a recent article con- reported, harbinger-style, that tor of the Neighborhood estadounidenses detuvieron cerning Virginia Ortega— Ortega “has a well-deserved Health Association. She cau- (Continua en la p. 17) interim director of the Au- reputation for telling it like it tioned Miller not to play the rora L. González Outreach is. And she [is]….not reluctant race card in dealing with [her] Tinta Center—La Prensa Senior to publicly take on Doni (Continued on Page 3) ¡El mejor servicio del con Midwest! ¡Ahora también en Detroit! sabor Siempre cerca de tí! Precios especiales para Lisa’s Travel • Diana Laboy México y Latinoamérica. 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El inquilino de After all is said and done, issue’s history of being Latino 2008; proposal also changes pedido por las escuelas alquiler no pagara nada del each Cleveland Latino voter familias y grupos de toda índole. sensitized or pro-Latino. Clip- allocations.) públicas de Cleveland (Cleve- impuesto directamente. must decide if it’s worth the Son muchos los latinos que se out and take this guide with you County Issue 37: Vote Si/ Yes on Issue 37 (Toledo-Lucas land Municipal School Dis- Para La Prensa, la buena fe pain to vote more money to a divierten usando los servicios to the voting polls on Novem- ber 2, 2004. ¡Su Voz es Su Voto! County Port Authority; a re- trict), pero su historia de fracaso hacia la comunidad latina no system that contributes so little del parque durante todo el año. en proveerles educación a se ha demostrado to our youth’s success. Federal Candidates: newal of a 0.40-mill tax for op- Si pasa, el impuesto se pagara erating expenses. nuestros niños latinos nos suficientemente por la The November 2nd levy will U.S. President/Vice por dueños de bienes raíces. President: John Kerry County Issue 38: Vote Si/ detiene. Las escuelas públicas administración escolar para be on-going without a term Un dueño de casa pagará solo and John Edwards Yes on Issue 38 (Lucas County de Cleveland tienen un record eliminar nuestras dudas acerca limit. The levy will cost a 18 centavos por cada cien U.S. Senate (Ohio): George Mental Health Services; the re- terrible de no graduar a sus de sus esfuerzos hacia educar a homeowner $1,316 for each dólares de valorización sobre Voinovich placement of a 0.50-mill, 10-yr. alumnos en general y ese record niños hispanos, pero al corto $100,000 of property valua- su propiedad. El impuesto es U.S. Congress (5th Dist. Ohio): levy to provide requirement of es peor cuando se trata plazo vote “yes/sí” para el tion. Renters will not pay di- solamente por diez años. Los Robin Weirauch mental health services.) específicamente de niños impuesto. rectly for the levy. For La que alquilan no pagaran nada U.S. Congress (9th Dist. Ohio): County Issue 39: Vote Si/ latinos. La Prensa endorses the Prensa, good faith toward the directamente. Para La Prensa Marcy Kaptur Yes on Issue 39 (Lucas County En Cleveland menos del Cleveland public schools Latino community has not entonces es buena idea votar Sí U.S. Congress (4th Dist. Ohio): Senior Services or Facilities; cincuenta por ciento de los levy—but qualified been sufficiently demonstrated para Cleveland Metropolitan Ben Konop the replacement of a 0.45-mill alumnos latinos se gradúan de La Prensa wishes it could by the school administration Park District Replacement and U.S. Congress (10th Dist. 5-yr. levy to provide and main- escuela superior. Esto es intol- give a full endorsement to the to eliminate our doubts regard- Increase Levy que sí beneficia Ohio): Dennis J Kucinich tain senior citizen services and th erable. Cleveland Municipal School ing their efforts toward educat- al latino. U.S. Congress (13 Dist. facilities. Por supuesto no vamos a District’s levy request but its ing Latino children, but on Vote Yes for Cleveland Ohio): Sherrod Brown Sandusky County Trea- culpar a los maestros (varios history of failure to provide for balance, vote “yes/si” for the Metro Parks Ohio Candidates: surer: Irma G. Celestino Justice of Ohio Supreme Northeast Ohio: son latinos) dedicados al the education of Latino stu- school levy. The city of Cleveland has avance de sus alumnos. Hemos dents prevents us. Cleveland’s Vote Sí para los Parques Court (6 yr. term commencing Lorain County Clerk of little space dedicated to na- Court: Ronald L. Nabakowski escuchado de maestros sus public schools have a terrible Metro de Cleveland 1-1-05): Judith Lanzinger ture, but it has a real jewel in the Ohio House Dist. 47: Peter Lorain County Commis- La ciudad de Cleveland historias de pagar por muchos record of not graduating its so-called Emerald Necklace— Ujvagi sioner (4 yr. term commencing años del propio bolsillo para students in general and that tiene poco espacio dedicado a the nickname for the metro- Ohio House Dist. 49: Jeanine 1-2-05): Lori A. Kokoski proveer materiales escolares record is worse when it comes la naturaleza, pero sí tiene una politan park system that sur- Perry Lorain County Commis- necesarios que la to Latino children. verdadera joya en el llamado rounds the city. Open to all, the Northwest Ohio: sioner (4 yr. term commencing administración no ha puesto In Cleveland, fewer than collar de esmeraldas (Emerald park provides green vistas of Lucas County Commis- 1-3-05): Ted Kalo en el prosupuesto educacional 50% of Latino public school Necklace), apodo dado al grass and trees during the sioner (4 yr. term commencing Lorain County Engineer: año tras año. students graduate from high sistema metropolitano de spring and summer. And when 1-2-05): Harry Barlos Kenneth P. Carney También, reconocemos que school. This is intolerable. parques que circula la ciudad. the season changes to fall, Lucas County Commis- Lorain County Prosecutor: bajo la alcaldesa Jane Campbell We are not blaming the Abierto a todos, el parque leaves change to hues of yel- sioner (4 yr. term commencing Dennis P. Will hay por primera vez dos teachers (some of whom are provee vistas verdes de grama low, orange, and red which 1-3-05): Tina Skeldon Wozniak Lorain County Recorder: talentosas latinas, Gladys Latino) who dedicate them- y árboles durante la primavera happily dance to whatever Lucas County Recorder: Judy Nedwick Santiago y Magda Gómez, en selves to their students. We y verano. Y al cambio de breeze passes by. Anita López (4 yr. term com- Lorain County Court of la junta escolar. Esto después have heard stories over the estación al otoño las hojas de During much of the winter mencing 1-3-05) Common Please (6-yr. term de no tener a nadie bajo el years of teachers paying with los árboles cambian a colores the Emerald, necklace lays Lucas County Sheriff: commencing 1-1-05): Christo- Danny Contreras (4 yr. term com- pher R. Rothgery anterior alcalde. their own resources to pro- de amarillos, anaranjados y quietly under a carpet of silent mencing 1-3-05) Lorain County Issue 59: Pero la responsabilidad que vide for desperately needed rojos que bailan felizmente a white snow. The Metropark mejoren los resultados para school materials that the cualquier brisa que les pase Lucas County Treasurer: Vote Yes/Si for this important administration uses its fund to Wade Kapszukiewicz (4 yr. term LCCC school levy, which is a nuestros hijos cae a la school’s administration por lado. conserve natural resources and commencing 9-5-05) 1.2 mill replacement levy and superintendente y su failed to provide. Durante mucho del invierno to build facilities for use by the Lucas County Clerk of an increase of 0.3 mills to con- administración. Also, we recognize that el collar de esmeraldas se public. The park has numer- Courts (4 yr. term commencing tinue Lorain County Commu- Al fin y cabo, cada votante under Mayor Jane Campbell envuelve bajo una alfombra de ous places for parties, sports, 1-3-05): Bernie Quilter nity College’s University Part- latino en Cleveland debe there are for the first time two nieve blanquita y silenciosa. and tranquility for individu- 6th District Court of Appeals nership, educational and job decidir por si mismo si vale la talented Latinos on the school La administración del parque als, families and groups of all Judge (6 yr. term commencing training programs and services. pena votar más dinero a un board, Gladys Santiago and metropolitano usa su dinero kinds. Many Latinos enjoy 2-9-05): William J. Skow Lorain County Issue 60: sistema que poco contribuye Magda Gómez. There were para conservar los recursos de the park’s services throughout Lucas County Common Vote Si/Yes on Issue 60 (Lorain al éxito de nuestra juventud. none under the previous mayor. la naturaleza y crear facilidades the year. Pleas Judge (6 yr. term com- County Board of Mental El impuesto este 2 de However, responsibility para el uso de todo el público. Upon passage, the levy will mencing 1-1-05): Denise Ann Health; the replacement of a Noviembre es sin término. lies with the superintendent El parque provee muchos be paid by property owners. A Dartt 1.2-mill, 5-yr. levy to provide Costara a un dueño de casa and her administration to im- lugares para fiestas, deportes y homeowner will pay only 18 Lucas County Common requirement of mental health $1,316 for each $100,000 de prove the results for our chil- tranquilidad para individuos, cents for each 100 dollars of Pleas Judge (6 yr. term com- services.) Its passage will cost property valuation. The levy mencing 1-2-05): James E. Vail the owner of a $100,000 home about $3 per month. is limited to ten years. Renters Lucas County Common La Prensa Newspaper Staff Pleas Judge (6 yr. term com- Cuyahoga County-wide will not pay the tax directly. mencing 1-4-05): Thomas J. Levy: Vote Si/Yes on Levy 120, Culturas Publications, Inc. Publisher La Prensa submits that a Yes Osowik Cleveland Metropolitan Park Rebecca McQueen Business Manager vote for the Cleveland Metro- Lucas County Common District; a replacement of an Carla Soto Entertainment Editor politan Park District Replace- Pleas Judge (6 yr. term com- existing levy of 1.5 mills and an Pepe Caudillo North Carolina Correspondent ment and Increase Levy is a mencing 1-6-05): Gary Gene increase of 0.3mills, to consti- good idea. Alan Abrams Senior News Correspondent Cook tute a tax for the benefit of the Lucas County Common Cleveland Metropolitan Park Ramiro Burr Nat’l Music Correspondent La Prensa Lorain Pleas Judge, Juv. Div. (term District. Fletcher Word Senior Staff Writer, 419.242.7744 ending 1-1-09): Lynn Schaefer Cleveland School Levy: Wendy Cuellar Staff Writer & Cleveland Staff School District Issues: Si/ Vote Si/Yes on Levy 112, Cleve- land Municipal School District; Elisea Alvarado O’Donnell Staff Writer Roberta M. Rosa Yes for Issues 32 (Ottawa Hills), 33 (Swanton), 34 (Sylvania an additional tax for the benefit Monica Morales UT Correspondent Reportera Jennifer Retholtz Graphics Manager & Webmaster City), 35 (Toledo), and 36 of the Cleveland Municipal Rico Cacographer & Sales Teodosio Feliciano (Washington Local). School District for the purpose Reportero & Fotógrafo Municipal Issues: Vote Si/ of current expenses at a rate not Carla Soto Sales Representative Yes on Issue 4 (Toledo: initia- exceeding 11.4mills for each Holly Gonzáles Sales Representative Rico - Fotógrafo tive to redefine the city’s smok- one dollar of valuation. ing ban that would allow smok- Michigan Wally Rodela/Rick Keel Distribution VENTAS: ing in bars that receive less than State Rep. (District 12): Steve Culturas Publications, Inc., d.b.a. La Prensa Newspaper Rubén Torres 35% of their gross revenue from Tobocman Headquarters: 616 Adams Street, Toledo, Ohio 43604 Lorain Field Representative food, which would replace the Wayne County Commis- 440.320.8221 exemption for bars of less than sion (5th Dist.): Ilona Varga • Tierra phone 419.870.6565 • Fax: 419.241.5774 245 feet; would increase the Judge of the 3rd Circuit Court • DEADLINE: MONDAY AT 11:00AM • Teodosio Feliciano permitted size of a smoking (Detroit): Isidore B. 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Rich Boyer, president of Local 961, of DaimlerChrysler’s Detroit Axle, discussing Es Una Manera de with Aurora L. González Center’s interim director, Virginia Ortega, and Roberto González, of the Lucas County prosecutor’s victim assistance program, the problems with the González Center being absent for its namesake building in south Toledo. Negocio Por La Que Reps for the Aurora L. González board of Luchamos Diariamente directors meet with city officials (Continued from Page 1) and the Latino community,” no leases have been signed place the Outreach Center Contribuyendo a nuestras comunidades. (La Prensa, page 2, August with anyone in the building back into its namesake- Honda of America Manufacturing apoya 18, 2004; and the Aurora González building. She was also criti- www.laprensatoledo.com / Center has more legal stand- cal of Miller’s management orgullosamente la Coalición Hispana de Ohio, la PDF/Aug%2018%20% ing than any of the agencies. of the building for the past Comisión de Asuntos Hispanos/Latinos de Ohio 2004.pdf). “People have to remem- several years, including the y la Cámara de Comercio Hispana de Ohio porque Last Saturday, Ortega ral- ber that I told Doni that the discovery in the building of lied supporters—about 60— facility was built with HUD the highly toxic substance aspiramos comprender mejor a todas las gentes for a meeting by the Aurora (federal department of Hous- mercury, referring to the y a un mundo que valora cada persona. L. González board of direc- ing and Urban Development) August mishap as the “Doni tors and various city of To- money to serve that segment Miller spill.” ledo officials, in front of the of the community with a con- For reasons not com- building, which is aptly centration upon Latinos— pletely known to this re- named the Aurora L. based upon census figures porter, the meeting between Depender de una base de proveedores diversa. González Community and they used in 1970—City of- the Aurora L. González Sabemos que las empresas que son de propiedad Family Resource Center, lo- ficials know it. Board of Directors and city minorías y de mujeres fortalecen nuestra cated off of South Avenue. “The City has to report to officials—including Jay competitividad y nos ayudan a sobrepasar las Valuable and much- HUD to show that the money Black (Mayor Ford’s Chief needed space at the Center has spent previously was spent of Staff) and attorney expectativas del cliente. been used for storage by as it should be spent. The Michael J. Beazley (Clerk of Miller’s agency since May facility has to be a commu- City Council)—was moved 2002, while the Outreach Cen- nity center and has to meet to One Government Center. ter has been forced to rent space the needs of the community, Several board members Contratar a empleados de todos los pasos at two other venues, including of which recreation is only a were present including its de la vida. Honda trabaja mediante muchas 1949 Broadway at a current small part,” Ortega says. president, Phil Barbosa, with cost of $36,000 to the City of Ortega reiterated her po- attorney R. Michael Frank organizaciones para desarrollar nuestro equipo Toledo. sition that, “It is morally rep- representing the board. de 16,000 empleados. The separation from the rehensible and morally in- While Frank could not re- Aurora L. González Outreach defensible for the City and veal the content of the nego- Center on Broadway Street the community to allow this tiations with city officials, from its namesake-building (situation) to exist when we Frank did indicate that one has also led to mammoth have an opportunity to of the areas of discussion and confusion and outrage change it.” negotiations was moving the SM among many area Latinos. “It has been the position Outreach Center back into Parte de Algo Mayor According to Ortega: of my Board of Directors of the South Avenue location. “Because this is the first time the Community Center that “Latinos need to be back in the history of the Center acquisition of the space and in the Aurora González build- that a strong Board of Direc- the building is a very major ing, as originally planned,” tors exists and a strong asser- part of improving our ser- said Rich Boyer, one of the tive Latina director is in place vices. The Board has taken a supporters present at the that knows what steps it is new direction in providing 9:00AM rally. Boyer is the taking to be (back) in the improved services to the com- president of Local 961, of building, exactly where they munity,” says Ortega. DaimlerChrysler’s Detroit should be. As of this point, One of Ortega’s goal is to Axle. Sobering Iraqi Casualty Stats The Human Cost of Occupation Through October 25, 2004 Honda of America Manufacturing U.S. Military Casualties in Iraq: Since war began (3-19-03): 1,104 dead Marysville • Ohio Since “Mission Accomplished” speech by George W. Bush (5-1-03): 967 dead www.ohio.honda.com Since capture of Saddam (12-13-03): 642 dead Since U.S. handover to Iraq: 243 dead Empresa de Igualdad de Oportunidades / Acción Afirmativa U.S. Wounded: 7,940 Iraqi death toll: Estimated 10,000 Source: www.antiwar.com Vice Pres. Dick Cheney

Spiderman loves these webs: www.laprensatoledo.com, www.voceslatinas, and www.grupovidanews.com Página 4 La Prensa October 27, 2004 Study says wealth gap widened for Latinos FLOC celebrates with Viernes- after late 2001 Net worth accounts for the advantage,” said Roderick values of items such as a home Harrison, a researcher at the Victoria-fiesta and Venceremos By GENARO C. ARMAS and car, checking and savings Joint Center for Political and by Rico de La Prensa Associated Press Writer accounts, and stocks, minus Economic Studies, a Wash- WASHINGTON (AP): The debts such as mortgage, car ington think tank that focuses Last September, the Farm at least two workers died of enormous wealth gap between loans and credit card bills. on black issues. “The fact that Labor Organizing heat over exposure and/or Committee (FLOC), which pesticide exposure. white families and Latinos Greater wealth means a black and Hispanic wealth is a [Velásquez recently came blacks and grew larger after is based in Toledo, marched greater ability to weather a job fraction of white wealth also and rallied in the south end back from a trip to México, the most recent recession, a loss, emergency home repairs, reflects a history of discrimi- of Toledo in support of its where he presented a private analysis of govern- illness and other unexpected nation.” vigorous boycott against workers’ compensation ment data finds. costs, as well as being able to After accounting for infla- the Mt. Olive Pickle check for over $100,000 to Company of North Zoila Ramírez, for injury and Baldemar Velásquez White households had a save for retirement or a child’s tion, net worth for white house- death to her late husband median net worth of greater Carolina, the nation’s college tuition. holds increased 17 percent second largest pickle Urbano, who was one of these active in México, charging than $88,000 in 2002, 11 times According to the group’s between 1996 and 2002 and company. workers. See the Oct. 6 issue outrageous fees and more than Latinos and more analysis of Census Bureau rose for Latino homes by 14 The boycott had been of La Prensa.] inducing illegal and often than 14 times that of blacks, the data, nearly one-third of black percent to about $7,900. It ongoing since 1999. This agreement is historical dangerous border because it is the first of its Pew Hispanic Center said in a At the time, it appeared crossings. families and 26 percent of decreased for blacks by 16 kind between a growers FLOC will also set up a study being released Monday. that there was no end in sight Hispanic families were in debt percent, to roughly $6,000. for this long struggle. Yet, association (the North union hiring hall in México Blacks were slowest to or had no net assets, compared Regardless of race and “justice for over 8,500 Carolina Growers Assoc., to process the visas emerge from the economic with 11 percent of white fami- ethnicity, the median net worth migrant workers prevailed,” which represents over 1,000 applications for contracted downturn that started in 2000 lies. for all U.S. households was according to FLOC’s farmers) and a farmworkers workers. This union of union. The Mt. Olive Pickle and ended in late 2001, the president, Baldemar undocumented H-2A “Wealth is a measure of $59,700 in 2002, a 12 percent Company, which purchases workers is the largest in report found. Velásquez, with settlement cumulative advantage or dis- gain from 1996. in September of 2004. the cucumbers from the North Carolina. FLOC also La Prensa wrote a cover farmers, is bound by the represents over 6,000 field Bill would allow Mexican student to stay in U.S. story in its September 22nd agreement. workers in Ohio and Added features in the AIKEN, S.C. (AP): A bill San Juan Palmira, a town of issue entitled “Se firma Michigan. landmark agreement include This Friday, October 29, that would allow a 16-year- about 300 homes in México’s acuerdo que pone fin a boicot de pepinera,” which a 10 percent pay increase over at noon, FLOC will meet old honors student who has central plain. can be viewed online at: a three year period that will with Bill Bryan, CEO of Mt. lived in South Carolina most The girl had lost an appeal www.laprensatoledo.com. bring the pay range between Olive Pickle Co., and of her life to stay in the United to remain in the country but Like César Chávez’s grape $10 and $12 per hour from a representatives of the N.C. States has passed the Senate. was able to stay after her law- boycott of the 1960s in present hourly wage of $8.06. Growers Association, to The grower’s association A private bill sponsored by yer requested asylum in California, the erosion of ceremoniously conclude adopted López Negrete last will establish various the 5-year struggle, at 1221 Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., March, saying that the girl May, has had custody of her sales under the weight of persistent bad publicity committees to study how to South Broadway—the would allow Griselda López might face persecution in her for two years, Bunce said. took its toll on Mt. Olive. improve workers’ housing home of FLOC. Negrete to apply for perma- home country. The request will “I feel very fortunate, but FLOC was supported by and health care. FLOC and Activities include: a nent residence. The bill passed be discussed at a hearing be- I’m worried about other the National Council of the growers’ association will Teach-in-Panel from 2:00 the Senate last week but must fore an immigration law judge people who can’t go to some- Churches and numerous open a line of until 4:30PM, where FLOC communications with the still go through the House of other organizations and staff will share strategies in Atlanta on Nov. 8. body like Sen. Graham,” Mexican government to and field organizing tools Representatives before it goes “I never expected things to López Negrete said. part of the bad publicity were accusations that Mt. discuss graft, bribery, and relative to boycotts, and a to President Bush. move along this quickly,” at- Editor’s Note: There are Olive’s workers often lived blackmail carried out by reception with food, drinks, “I didn’t expect it to hap- torney Glenda Bunce of Co- an estimated 60,000 students in squalid housing and that migrant-worker recruiters, (Continued on p. 6) pen,” said López Negrete, a lumbia said of the legislation. If in the U.S. that have a similar junior at Silver Bluff High it is signed by the president, problem that Ms. López School. “I just hope it will López Negrete can apply for a Negrete has, if you include pass the House now.” green card, Bunce said. those that desire to attend Elect Gary Cook The Silver Bluff High The private bill takes care college, but none have been School student was 2 years of the issue of illegal entry, aided by forces in Washing- Common Pleas Court Judge old when her mother brought allowing the girl to apply for ton, D.C. The DREAM Act, her to Aiken County. Her permanent residence as early which would aid all such stu- mother died of an aneurysm as 2006, Bunce said. The girl dents, has been lingering in Gary Cook is an experienced, effective Lucas County Prosecutor when she was 8. She remem- would be able to apply once Congress since 1999, despite who protects our rights in court every day. He’s highly qualified bers little of her relatives in her uncle, a U.S. citizen who bipartisan support. to be our next Common Pleas Court Judge. Endorsed by The Blade Gary Cook for Common Pleas Court Judge Endorsed by Police • Fire • Labor Toledo Police Patrolman’s Association Communication Workers of America, Toledo Police Command Local 4319 Officers’ Association Northwest Ohio Building Trades Sylvania Township Police and its member unions— Patrolman’s Association IBEW, Local 8 Sylvania Township Police Northwest Ohio Regional Command Officers’ Association Carpenter’s Office eep Experience and Balance University of Toledo Police Sheet Metal Workers International K Patrolman’s Association Association, Local Union 33 in Juvenile Court. Judge Lynn Fraternal Order of Police Lodges— Iron Workers, Local 55 Schaefer’s 30 year law career has 40 Toledo, 118 Maumee, Cement Masons & Plasterers, Local 886 162 Lucas County, been devoted to serving Lucas 167 Anthony Wayne: United Association, Local 50 County Families. Representing officers from Whitehouse, Plumbers & Steamfitters Waterville, Waterville Township, International Association of Heat and Lucas County Sheriff’s Office, Frost Insulators & Asbestos Workers, • Children’s Services Board Holland, Port Authority, and Federal Local 45 Staff Attorney Vote to Retain Homeland Security Office Painters & Allied Ohio Patrolman’s Trades, Local 7 • Trial Referee and Chief Judge Lynn Benevolent Association Laborer’s Trial Referee in Domestic Toledo Firefighters, Local 92 International United Labor Committee Union of North Relations Court America, Schaefer U.A.W. CAP Council Local 500 • University Instructor in Teamsters, Local 20 Glaziers, Family Services Lucas County AFL-CIO Architectural Metal AFSCME—Ohio United and Glass Juvenile Court Workers, Toledo Federation of Teachers • Hearing Officer and Chief www.JudgeLynnSchaefer.com Local 948 Hearing Officer of Child Support Toledo Port Council Endorsed by: Service Employees Enforcement Agency International Union, Local 3 Ohio AFSCME United United Food and Commercial • Now serving as Juvenile Judge Teamsters Ohio D.R.I.V.E. Workers Union, Local 911

Paid for by the Gary Cook for Judge Committee; Tony Pizza, Paid by Retain Judge Schaefer Committee, George E. Sarantou, Chairman, 7730 Big Bend Ct., Sylvania, Ohio 43560 Lud Ashley, Opie Rollison Co-Chairmen, Rick Baum, Treasurer; 2730 Densmore, Toledo, OH 43606 • ¡e-Prensa! Over 2,500 subscribers receive the digital version of La Prensa every week gratis. Email [email protected] to subscribe • October 27, 2004 La Prensa Página 5 Program to recruit, retain Latino students sparks tensions at WSU DETROIT (AP): The han- Wayne State “is the only av- isn’t committed to the Latino dling of a program to recruit enue that many young His- community and acknowl- and retain Latino students at panics have to go to college ... edged the university may Wayne State University has and the (Chicano-Boricua) need to do a better job of sparked tensions between the program is just in limbo.” demonstrating support for school and the Latino com- The Chicano-Boricua the recruiting program. munity that some fear could Studies program recruits “We need to find a way for undercut efforts to boost en- Latino students and then pro- the minds to meet,” said Kay, rollment. vides guidance throughout who also serves as interim Latino enrollment has their first two years of college. dean of the College of Ur- gradually grown over the last Tensions have been stirred ban, Labor and Metropoli- four years—up 16 percent since the removal of the direc- tan Affairs. since 1999—and represented tor in July, the newspaper said, Noelia Rodríguez, 21, a 2.4 percent of Wayne State’s and an Academic Senate deci- senior at Wayne State, said undergraduate student body sion to renew the center’s char- the center was one of the last year, the latest year for ter for only three years rather main reasons she decided to which figures were available. than the standard six. attend the university. Some say that unless ad- Wayne State administra- “It did make a big differ- ministrators take steps to rec- tors deny the program is in ence,” said Rodríguez, who tify upheaval at the Center jeopardy and last week ap- now works at the center as a for Chicano-Boricua Studies, pointed a new interim direc- student assistant. ``Some- where the director was re- tor. Andre Furtado, assistant times when you go to col- moved over workplace ha- professor in the Department of lege you’re completely lost, rassment claims in July, re- Interdisciplinary Studies will you have no idea who to talk cruiting efforts could be com- oversee the program starting to, your academic advisers promised. Monday. are always busy. With these “It’s going to be devastat- Officials also say they have counselors, you can come ing,” Eusebia Aquino- worked hard to boost Latino in, and they have more flex- Hughes, a Wayne State enrollment, holding outreach ibility.’’ graduate and supporter of the drives and seminars. On the Net: Center for Chicano-Boricua Studies Associate Provost Jack Kay Chicano-Boricua Studies: program, told The Detroit said he is concerned by the http:// News for a Sunday story. perception that Wayne State www.culma.wayne.edu/cbs

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Agenda: Friday, Oct. 29 at noon, at FLOC, 1221 South Broadway, Toledo: press conference with Baldemar Vásquez, president of FLOC, Bill Bryan, CEO of Mt. Olive Pickle Co., and representatives of the N.C. Growers Association, celebrating the signing of the new labor agreement affecting over 8,000 migrant workers in North Carolina. 2:00-4:30PM Teach-in-Panel. 5:30-7:30PM Food, Drinks, Music, y Baile. For more information contact FLOC at 419.243.3456.

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ParaPara másmás información,información, porpor favorfavor llamellame aa MarisolMarisol Ibarra,Ibarra, DirectorDirector ofof WorkforceWorkforce Development,Development, atat 419.241.3601419.241.3601 www.acp1.com Página 6 La Prensa October 27, 2004 Latina Celestino seeks treasurer’s office Irma G. Celestino, 48, of ber of Voces Unidas, Rural Celestino is married to Fremont, Ohio has been Opportunities, Inc., Citizens Francisco Celestino and campaigning vigorously in Upholding Racial Equality, has one daughter, Sarah. her first bid for public of- the United Way Board, the Celestino worked for fice on November 2, run- Women’s Health Committee, the Sandusky County ning against the incumbent the Welfare Reform Comittee, Commissioners for over 30 Sandusky County trea- and the Terra Community years and since 1990 was surer, Anna Senior, of College Estrella Award Com- the Commissioners’ office Clyde. mittee. clerk. Celestino is a 1974 Should Celestino be “I feel I can do the job graduate of Fremont Ross elected, she would be the first and do it well. I know the High/Vanguard Voca- Latina elected to countywide county officials and I know tional Center. She is a mem- office in Sandusky. the issues,” said Celestino. Lucas County Deputies Endorse

Joe Balderas and Edith Franklin receiving a resolution from Toledo City Council members George Sarantou and Luis Escobar in regards to the Día de Los Muertos THOMAS L. GULCH celebrations throughout Toledo in collaboration among SQACC, Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo Botanical Gardens, and the Bowling Green State University Art FOR Department—photo courtesy of Arturo Quintero, Esq. Mexican artist Loza LUCAS COUNTY SHERIFF part of Día de Los Muertos activities “My 35 years in law enforcement have As part of the Día de Los Muertos activities, the Arts prepared me to lead Commission of Greater essence and the important Toledo will host a special symbols of Huichol the Lucas County reception on Friday, traditions, which is based October 29th in its gallery on his first hand knowledge Sheriff’s Office with located at the corner of of living and working with Monroe and Parkwood Huichol artisans over a ten- integrity and fairness. across from the Toledo year period. Museum of Art from 6:00 Francisco’s art illustrates I’m a career cop. I will p.m. to 8:00 p.m. other Mexican traditions The exhibition will feature such as daily life in small eliminate politics from Francisco Loza’s intricate pueblos, beaches, markets thread and yarn artwork (tianguis), and other the office and restore inspired by the Huichol important holidays such as Indians of the Sierra Madre Day of the Dead which takes pride to the Mountains of Nayarit and place in November all over Jalisco in central México. México. organization.” Francisco Loza, originally Most recently, Francisco has from Guadalajara, México, produced a new jazz series Accountability, Integrity, Professionalism createsArte en Estambre by that demonstrates his ability working on a wood surface to combine a specialized using a combination of Mexican art technique with Endorsed By: waxes as an adhesive base a focus on modern day jazz on which he intricately musicians. Lucas County Sheriff’s Deputies weaves together thread-by- Francisco has exhibited his thread yarns of brilliant Arte En Estambre work in (Ohio Patrolmen’s Benevolent Association) colors. galleries, universities, and Francisco’s artwork museums in México and in Middle Passage PAC, Inc. reflects the religious the United States. He has ceremonies of the Huichol also led demonstrations and Toledo Police Command Officers’ Association communities that are led by given workshops to shamans, or Marakames. adolescents and senior His art captures the cultural citizens in both countries. of: favoritism, inequality in It’s Time For A FLOC Victory wage compensation, (Continued from page 4) discrimination, and abuses music, and baile from 5:30 and unfair treatment of to 7:30PM. personnel.” Creation of Union The creation of Union CHANGE! Venceremos Venceremos was announced According to Velásquez, at a press conference in Fremont on September 23rd. the struggle continues in “We have also been areas other than field work, approached by other VOTE and “we have been Latinos, including approached to assist women restaurant employees and working for Texas Migrant social-agency workers in LUCAS COUNTY SHERIFF Council, based in Texas, northwest Ohio, asking for with its offices in Fremont, assistance in union creation. Ohio. “We understand their “We have consented to needs and will assist them assisting them in the in realizing equality and fair THOMAS L. GULCH creation of Union treatment in employment,” Venceremos, which will said Velásquez, “Hasta la www.gulchforsheriff.com help them in the elimination Victoria!” Paid for by Gulch for Sheriff, Tracee Swank, Treasurer, 5255 Brown Road, Oregon, OH 43618 October 27, 2004 La Prensa Página 7

Bernadette Noe (left) and associate Republicans at a recent press conference supporting the Toledo-Lucas County Port Authority Levy, Issue 37, in Toledo.

Troopers Dora González and Raul Melo are actively recruiting Latinos for the Ohio State Elect Highway Patrol (OSHP). González recently received a Latina Officer of the Year Award from DANNY the National Latino Peace Officers Association (Toledo & Ohio chapters). OSHP will host a recruitment seminar on Oct. 30 at Owens State Community College in Perrysburg.

NOTICE 7th Annual Craft Show There will be an elemen- Fundraiser for Queen of Apostles School CONTRERAS tary school naming on Sunday, October 31, (Sat. & Sun.), 2:00PM, at 2515 Marshall November 6 & 7 Avenue in Lorain, Ohio, 10:00AM to 4:00PM after community activist at SS. Peter & Paul Church Parish Hall SHERIFF Frank Jacinto.This new 728 S. St. Clair St., Toledo school will serve as an overflow for K-5 students, • Holiday Crafts & Gifts • 50/50 Raffle • Food LUCAS COUNTY but plans call for it being a Sat. & Sun: Eat or take out: tacos, tostadas, rice, beans, Paid for by Friends of Contreras, Joyce LaVoy, Treasurer, community school in the tamales (Sunday: Menudo). Benefit for Queen of Apostles near future. School. Contact: Juanita Espinoza at 419.241.3439. 5763 Talmadge Rd., Suite C-3, Toledo, Ohio 43623

VOTE June 17OPENING • 11GRAND am - 5 pm FOR Mental ISSUE 38 Health NOT A NEW TAX There’s only one Source Helping Those in Need Last year, the Mental Health Board provided access to mental health services for over 14,000 Lucas County residents—our family, our friends, and our neighbors. Without this help, many would have had nowhere else to turn. High-quality mental health services build a stronger community and save us money in the long run. Promises Kept The Mental Health Board has kept its levy promises from 1998 to evaluate efficiency, improve practices, and increase access to services. Fiscal Responsibility The Mental Health Board is an effective steward of your tax dollars. 96% of the Board’s funds are spent on direct services. The Mental Health Board evaluated its operations ...for jobs and improved efficiency by implementing the best practices from around the nation. This .5 mil levy will cost the ...for qualified workers owner of a $100,000 home $15.31 per year. Quality Services ...for education The Mental Health Board provides access to services & training that range from the treatment of those with the most severe needs to helping people with mental illness find safe and affordable housing. Most importantly, 88% of mental health clients rated their care as excellent or good. 1301 MONROE STREET Issue 38 is Endorsed by The Blade and… Greater Toledo Urban League Lucas County Republican Party 419.213.JOBS Toledo Area Chamber of Commerce Lucas County Family Council Toledo Area Small Business Association Toledo Metropolitan Ministries 419.213.5627 Lucas County Democratic Party On November 2, cast your vote FOR Issue 38, The Mental Health Board’s Replacement Levy. Paid for by Citizens for Mental Health, Richard Brown, Treasurer. 701 Adams, Suite 800, Toledo, OH 43624. Página 8 La Prensa—Entretenimiento Octubre 27, 2004 RAMIRO BURR’S LATIN MUSIC: Eminem says Tejano Music Awards move to the border as industry struggles he plans to By Ramiro Burr The 2005 awards will be in City officials in Eagle Pass, For more information on the The Tejano Music Awards a larger venue, the Lucky Del Rio, Uvalde, Laredo and 2005 Tejano Music Awards, go vote Nov. 2 are leaving their San Antonio Eagle’s newly built 5,000-ca- other border towns already are to www.tejanomusicawards.com. Detroit rapper Eminem home. pacity entertainment complex. asking how they can partici- MORE MUSIC plans to vote for the first The awards show will cel- Though the popularity of pate, he said. Singer/songwriter Juan Luis ebrate its 25th anniversary Tejano has waned consider- “Those folks down there are Guerra applies his tropical big- time, and while he’s highly March 19 at the Kickapoo Lucky ably in Central Texas, it still is excited,” Arellano said. “They band magic on Christian- critical of President Bush, Eagle Casino in Eagle Pass, the in demand in outlying areas, are familiar with the awards, as themed tunes on his new CD he hasn’t yet settled on first time the event will take where fans do not get a steady they have come to the awards “Para Ti”, but the result is the Democrat John Kerry. place outside the city, long rec- stream of the music live or on every year. And if we can build same infectious rhythms that “Bush is definitely not the radio. ognized as the world capital of new audiences in new regions, induce dance fever. Guerra’s my homie,” the rap super- the music. The free, three-day TMA that will be good for Tejano in strength has always been his Event organizers said sev- Fanfare still will take place the long run.” seamless blend of the spicy salsa star said in an interview with eral factors played in to their March 11 to 13 at Market Jesse Rodríguez, an artist and carnival-esque merengue Rolling Stone, parts of decision for the move, includ- Square in San Antonio. manager with the Houston- rhythms and layering the music which were posted Thurs- ing the continuing decline in That event usually features based Hot Latin Entertainment with elaborate vocal and horn day on the magazine’s Web Tejano’s popularity. But they 100 bands performing on mul- agency, said the move is no arrangements. Guerra penned site. “But I’m still unde- also noted that they long have tiple stages, with artists par- different from the Latin all 12 songs here, all dealing cided. Kerry has been this hero and he’s got our wanted to take advantage of the ticipating in meet-and-greet Grammys moving from Los thematically with God and de- known to say some things demand for Tejano music along autograph sessions. Angeles to Miami. votion. troops over there dying for the border. Not everyone thinks the “Also, the awards will be Highlights include “Eres,” that have caught my atten- no reason,” Eminem. “For years we have noticed move to Eagle Pass is a good at a casino, which is definitely which blends blues sentiment tion, made a few statements “He’s in a tailspin, run- there is more excitement for idea. more upscale than just a club,” and gospel fever. Crisp piano I’ve liked, but I don’t know. ning around like a dog Tejano not only out of state but “My reaction? What’s up he said. “We should have the and powerful horns drive the Whatever my decision, I chasing his tail. And we also out of San Antonio,” said with that?” said producer awards at bigger cities, but at title track and “Las Avispas,” a would like to see Bush out got young people over Abraham Quintanilla, father of least this is going in the right Robert Arellano, president of tune about walking with re- of office.” there dyin’, kids in their the Texas Talent Musicians As- the late Tejano superstar direction.” newed confidence. As a singer, sociation, which runs the awards. Selena. “I don’t agree with it. I Rudy Treviño, executive Guerra is in top shape, his vo- The 32-year old rapper teens, early 20s that “And any excitement for the don’t see the logic behind that. producer of the syndicated cals conveying the variety of includes an angry and pro- should have futures ahead music is good for Tejano and “I know of several families “Tejano Gold” radio show, said emotions from pain and long- fanity-laced denunciation of them. And for what? It will help the market out, and this from Washington and Colo- he had mixed feelings. ing to hope and celebration. As of Bush and the war in Iraq seems like Vietnam II.” is what we’re all about.” rado that go to the TMAs every “The industry is trying to a band leader, Guerra hasn’t on his new album, Encore, A Michigan resident, Since the late ’90s Tejano year, and they’re wondering move in the direction where it lost his edge. He is a musical which will be released next the rapper said he worries music has been struggling how they will find connecting is wanted, and if it is wanted in genius who knows how to fuse month. through an economic slump, flights to Eagle Pass. And Eagle Eagle Pass, then good for complex arrangements with his 18-year old brother marked by sluggish CD sales, Pass doesn’t have the tourist them,” he said. “Still, (Eagle tuneful hooks. “Let the president answer could be drafted if Bush the shuttering of nightclubs and attractions San Antonio does.” Pass) is not the capital of Tejano Editor’s Note: Ramiro Burr on higher anarchy/Strap remains president. Bush changing of radio station for- Arellano said the Lucky music, and it is a sad commen- covers the Latin music scene him with an AK-47, let him has promised that he mats. Eagle Casino has 15 tour buses tary on where the industry is each week. Burr is also the au- go fight his own war/Let him wouldn’t reinstitute the From its peak in the mid- and will offer various travel today.” thor of “The Billboard Guide impress daddy that way ... draft if re-elected. and hotel packages for that Where the show will go in to Tejano and Regional Mexi- 1990s at San Antonio’s No more blood for oil,” “People think their Alamodome, the Tejano Music weekend. 2006 “all depends on how the can Music,” on Billboard Awards have downsized to the “There is no gambling al- awards go in Eagle Pass,” Books. For questions or com- Eminem says in the single votes don’t count, but Freeman Coliseum in 2003 and lowed in Mexico, so that is Arellano said. “But San Anto- ments call Burr at (800) 555- Mosh. people need to get out and the Graham Central Station another audience that we can nio will always be the capital 1551, ext. 3429, or e-mail to “He’s been painted to be vote,” Eminem said. nightclub earlier this year. pull,” he said. of Tejano music.” [email protected].) PAID POLITICAL ADVERTISING Kids Belong In Famili es !

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• ¡e-Prensa! Over 2,500 subscribers receive the digital version of La Prensa every week gratis. Email [email protected] to subscribe • Octubre 27, 2004 La Prensa—Deportes Page 9 Atlante y Pumas ganaron; América sigue en picada Dominicano Pujols nuevamente MEXICO (AP): Un gol del 36 minutos, mientras que el de los goles con los que chileno Sebastián González delantero del América, el Monterrey superó 3-2 al brilla con los Cardenales fue suficiente para que chileno Reinaldo Navia, Necaxa y de paso llegó a once SAN LUIS (AP): El del jardín izquierdo. Atlante superara el jueves 1- también recibió la tarjeta roja tantos que lo tienen en la dominicano Albert Pujols Con una desventaja de 1- ha sido reconocido 0 al América y de paso subiera a los 75. punta de la lista de los 2 ante Clemens, Pujols mandó finalmente como el jugador una bola rápida por debajo de a la punta del Grupo 1 del El partido se desarrolló cañoneros. más valioso en una serie de la línea del jardín izquierdo torneo de Apertura del fútbol en el estadio Azteca de esta El paraguayo José campeonato de la Liga para llevar a anotar al mexicano, luego de once capital, ante una escasa Saturnino Cardozo, del Nacional, luego de haber venezolano Roger Cedeño. fechas disputadas. asistencia. Toluca y el brasileño Robert quedado en las dos Los Cardenales, quienes Con la derrota, el popular Por su parte, los Pumas, de Pinho, del Atlas, lo anteriores en el segundo tuvieron el mejor registro en América siguió en picada al apoyados por unos 30,000 escolatan con ocho goles cada lugar. la historia de las mayores, con sumar siete derrotadas en el hinchas reunidos en el estadio uno. Pujols fue la elección 105 victorias este año, ahora certamen. América, que jugó Olímpico México 68, sacó su Resultados obvia luego de que los jugarán en su primera serie José Alberto Pujols con un hombre de más du- quinta victoria en el torneo. Apertura Cardenales de San Luis mundial en 17 años. rante 44 minutos por la Pumas se impuso con goles 11ra fecha vencieron por 5-2 en el Pujols bateó de .500 (14- encuentro, entre ellas un expulsión de Adalberto del boliviano Joaquín Botero Atlas 2, Toluca 0 séptimo juego de la serie a para-28) en la serie de la jonrón impulsor de dos Palma, no pudo sacar e Ismael Iñiguez, quienes Morelia 2, Chiapas 1 los Astros de Houston la Nacional, con cuatro carreras, y se fue de 3 para provecho de esta situación y marcaron a los 11 y 30 Veracruz 3, Cruz Azul 2 noche del jueves. jonrones y nueve empujadas, cuatro con otro jonrón en el se mantuvo en el fondo del minutos. El argentino Matías Guadalajara 3, Puebla 1 Empató el encuentro con una marca para su escuadra. segundo encuentro. Grupo 1 con ocho puntos. Vuoso descontó por el Santos Tigres 2, Tecos 2 un doblete impulsor que En el sexto juego, bateó Asimismo, colocó un dejó una huella honda en el En otro partido del jueves, Laguna a los 32. Monterrey 3, Necaxa 2 un jonrón, un doblete y un sencillo en la octava entrada lanzador estrella de Hous- triplete, anotó tres veces y los Pumas de la UNAM La victoria felina les Pachuca 1, Dorados 0 del séptimo encuentro. ton, Roger Clemens, en la empujó dos carreras para Como sea, la maravillosa vencieron 2-1 al Santos La- permitió llegar a 15 puntos en Pumas 2, Santos 1 sexta entrada, anotando ayudar a los Cardenales a actuación de Pujols no es guna y se colocaron un punto Atlante 1, América 0 el Grupo 1, misma cantidad también la carrera de la recuperarse, luego de perder algo desacostumbrado para atrás del Atlante. que tienen Morelia y Tecos Posiciones: Grupo 1: victoria cuando Scott Rolen tres encuentros ante Houston. quien fuera el novato del La jornada se disputó con de la UAG. Atlante 16; Pumas, Tecos, mandó su siguiente También tuvo tres hits y año en el 2001 y el campeón siete partidos el miércoles y El partido fue dominado Morelia 15; Dorados 11; lanzamiento sobre el muro tres empujadas en el cuarto de bateo en el 2003. dos más el jueves. ampliamente por los Pumas, América 8. Grupo 2: Puebla Al concluir la fecha, equipo que estuvo cerca de 19; Tigres 18; Atlas, Toluca Veracruz, que superó el marcar otro gol a los 83 17; Guadalajara 15; Cruz miércoles 3-2 al colero Cruz minutos, pero un remate de Azul 7. Grupo 3: Veracruz Azul, se mantuvo como líder izquierda de Jaime Lozano 27; Pachuca 21; Monterrey del torneo con 27 puntos en el terminó estrellando el balón 20; Chiapas 13; Santos 12, Grupo 3. en un poste. Necaxa 11. En el triunfo del Atlante, Restando par de minutos Próxima fecha: Chiapas- el “chamagol” González al encuentro, el arquero de Guadalajara, Cruz Azul- marcó su gol a los 54 minutos Pumas, Sergio Bernal, logró Tigres, Monterrey-Morelia, cuando luego de realizar una atajar sobre la línea final un Dorados-Toluca, Atlas- media vuelta envió el balón a remate de cabeza de Vuoso. Veracruz, América-Pachuca, las redes con la izquierda. En la fecha el argentino Tecos-Necaxa, Puebla-Pu- Palma, fue expulsado a los Guillermo Franco marcó dos mas, Santos-Atlante. Palabras Engañosas y Promises Made. Promises Kept. Sentido Común en la Education is the District’s Top Priority You can join the teachers, administrators, and staff in ensuring TPS students Educación continue to receive a quality education by voting for Issue 35 on this November’s ballot. This is not a tax increase, it is a renewal. Por Durante los últimos cuatro años, muchas leyes provenientes de Washington, D.C. han llevado nombres muy engañosos. La legislación llamada el Acta para The District is in Reg Weaver, Cielos Limpios (“Clean Skies Act”) permitió más contaminación del aire. La Iniciativa para Bosques Sanos (“Healthy Forests Initiative”) fue escrito para Continuous Academic Improvement Presidente, We said the district would be out of “Academic Emergency”—and it is. The scores National ayudar a la industria de explotación forestal. Y el Acta Patriota (“Patriot Act”) limita los derechos de los ciudadanos americanos bajo el nombre de la liber- are so strong that the district has risen two levels to “Continuous Improvement”. Education tad. Toledo Public Schools is the only large urban district to reach this high level Association of academic achievement in Ohio. Sin embargo, yo pienso que el acto más engañoso fue categorizar como refor- ma escolar la ley llamada Que Ningún Niño Quede Atrás (“No Child Left Behind”). Por qué digo “engañoso”? Nadie se opone a su objetivo de elevar los The District is Accountable to estandares académicos en nuestras escuelas públicas o de requerir que todas Parents and the Entire Community las salas de clase en el país tengan maestros altamente calificados. Los 2.7 mil- In fulfilling the promises made in the Contract with Toledo, independent committees lones de miembros de la Asociación Nacional de Educación – maestros y otros profesionales de apoyo en la educación – han trabajado por años para have been established and/or strengthened to monitor the district’s budget, the lograr estos objectivos. Pero nosotros tenemos problemas con la manera en building program, and new policies. Quarterly reports, detailing financial and que esta legislación ha sido escrita. academic information, are being issued to the public. Also, an Independent Parent Advocate has been named to hear and respond to parent issues and concerns. Con sus formulas matemáticas complicadas para calcular los resultados de los exámenes, la ley Que Ningún Niño Quede Atrás (NCLB) ofrece más de 37 maneras diferentes en que una escuela puede reprobar. Hasta ahora, 27,000 ISSUE 35—TPS RENEWAL LEVY escuelas públicas, incluyendo algunas de las mejores del país, han reprobado is important for the whole community. Please Les insto bajo la ley. En lugar de ayudar a las escuelas públicas a tener éxito, NCLB crea join us in fulfilling a promise to our students— un sistema diseñado para que todos fracasen, y entonces, reciban castigos. A the promise of a quality education—by voting a ejercer su primera vista, uno podriá concluir que el gobierno quiere destruir la edu- for Issue 35. This is not a tax increase. cación pública en lugar de mejorarla. derecho de Todos los padres saben que los niños aprenden a diferentes ritmos – algo Issue 35 is aparentamente olvidado por los autores de la legislación. NCLB requiere que votar. todos los niños – independiente de que sean inmigrantes recientes, con difi- ENDORSED by cultades de aprendizaje o sin casas – logren los mismos estandares en el mismo tiempo. Los trata como si fueran partes de una maquina producidas The Blade: en una fábrica en lugar de niños con necesidades y habilidades distintas. “…TPS accomplished the seemingly impossible…when it jumped two El Dr. David Pastrict, el administrador del Distrito Escolar de Marion Center, categories from Academic Emergency Indiana, resumió bien el problema recientemente cuando dijo, “Yo creo en la idea de NCLB, pero no creo que se debería esperar que todos los niños logren to Continuous Improvement…we el mismo estandar en el mismo tiempo. Esto no es usar el sentido común. recommend a vote FOR Issue 35.”

El sentido común. Esto es algo que los maestros y profesionales de apoyo en la educación apoyan. Aunque suena muy revolucionaria en el mundo confuso Issue 35 is also de hoy, NEA cree que la reforma escolar se trata de ayudar a las escuelas a endorsed by: tener éxito, ¡no ponerles etiquetas y castigarlas! Toledo Board of Realtors Si usted también cree en el poder de la educación, y que todos los niños mere- Toledo Area Chamber of Commerce cen la excelencia en sus escuelas públicas, les insto a ejercer su derecho de Toledo Area Small Business Association votar. Si esta elección es la más importante en nuestras vidas sólo sabremos en NAACP el futuro, pero es seguro que lo que decidimos en esta eleccíon tendrá un efec- UAW Cap Council to duradero en los futuros de nuestros niños y nuestras escuelas públicas. Unions and parent organizations throughout the community

Paid for by the Committee for Schools, 420 E. Manhattan Blvd., Toledo, OH 43608, Susan Shasteen, Treasurer. • The Best Mexican Food: Mi Hacienda • 3302 Glanzman Rd. • Happy Hour, 2PM-6PM • Mi Hacienda • 419.380.0411 • Página 10 La Prensa Octubre 27, 2004 Llanas is new women’s basketball coach at Owens Red Sox fan dies in Boston after police shoot Michael Llanas is the new Llanas served as an Assistant projectile into postgame crowd head coach for the women’s Coach for Team Ohio at the By GREG SUKIENNIK ties for any errors,” O’Toole small fires were set and nu- basketball program at Owens AAU Junior Olympics. Associated Press Writer said at a news conference merous fights broke out. Bos- Community College, Prior to Team Sports Rock- BOSTON (AP): A college Thursday, “I also condemn in ton police reported eight ar- Rossford, Ohio. Llanas re- ers Basketball/Team Ohio, he student celebrating the Red the harshest words possible the rests, mostly for disorderly places Matt Godfrey, who was the Varsity Girl’s Head Sox come-from-behind vic- actions of the punks (Wednes- conduct, though one arrest served as Interim Head Coach Basketball Coach at tory over the New York Yan- day) night who turned our city’s was for assault and battery on from 2003-04. Elmwood High School from kees was killed after a police victory into an opportunity for a police officer. “We are excited that an 1995-97. During his two- year officer called in to control the violence and mindless destruc- City officials had an- individual with Michael’s tenure, Llanas accumulated a rowdy crowd shot her in the tion.” nounced there would be a extensive coaching back- 20-25 overall record. He pre- Coach Michael Llanas eye with what was designed O’Toole and Mayor Tho- heavy police presence in ground will be joining the viously has held Varsity As- Ohio Community College to be a non-lethal projectile. mas Menino pledged to fully Kenmore Square for the his- Owens women’s basketball sistant coaching positions at Athletic Conference regular Fifteen other people, in- investigate. Menino said he tory-making victory by the program,” said Michael Elmwood and Gibsonburg season standings. The Ex- cluding a police officer, suf- will seek cooperation from city Red Sox, who came back from Rickard, Owens Coordina- high schools. press made its fourth trip to fered minor injuries in colleges, bars in the Fenway 3-0 deficit to advance to the tor of Student Enrichment His accomplishments in- the NJCAA Division II Na- Boston’s Kenmore Square Park neighborhood and the World Series. and Athletics. “His display clude being chosen as Head tional Championship, finish- neighborhood early Thurs- Boston Red Sox to help pre- The city had been caught of leadership, both on and Coach for the Wood County ing ninth in the tournament. day, after thousands of base- vent future disturbances. He understaffed when riots broke off the court, will serve as an Cage Classic and Fostoria Owens was ranked as high as ball fans spilled onto the said he would press colleges to out after the New England outstanding role model for Boosters/Time Warner No. 7 in the NJCAA Division streets near Fenway Park to expel students found guilty of Patriots’ Super Bowl win Feb. our student- athletes.” Cablevision all-star basket- II women’s basketball poll. celebrate the Red Sox win- criminal conduct in the melee. 1, when one person was killed Llanas joins Owens with ball games in 1997. Llanas holds certification ning the American League Rick Snelgrove expressed and another critically injured over 19 years of coaching “I am thrilled with the op- as an On Scene Incident pennant at Yankee Stadium. outrage and said his daughter when a vehicle plowed into a did nothing wrong. Standing experience at various levels. portunity to coach at Owens Commander from the Uni- Victoria Snelgrove, a 21- crowd of revelers. year-old journalism major at outside the family home, he Since 1997, he has served as Community College and versity of Findlay and Inter- Elsewhere Thursday, 29 Emerson College, was hit by a held up a photograph of his people were arrested at the Head AAU Basketball Coach look forward to building upon national Organization of projectile fired by an officer on smiling daughter. University of Massachusetts for Team Sports Rockers the already rich academic and Standardization Training crowd-control duty. “What happened to her at Amherst after revelers threw Basketball/Team Ohio. Ear- athletic tradition,” Llanas from the Northeastern Penn- Snelgrove, of East Bridgewater, should not happen to any beer cans and flaming toilet lier this year he led Team said. sylvania Industrial Resource died of a head injury at Brigham American citizen going to any paper at police. And at the Ohio to the AAU Junior Olym- The 2003-04 edition of the Center. The Toledo resident and Women’s Hospital later in type of game, no matter what,” university’s Dartmouth cam- pic Games in Des Moines, women’s basketball program is employed as a Quality the day. he said. “She loved the Red pus, about 2,000 people had Iowa, reaching the sweet six- completed the season with a Assurance Supervisor with Police Commissioner Sox. She went in to celebrate to be dispersed by police us- teen and compiling a 4- 4 24-11 overall record and a 9- Nebraska Industries Inc. in Kathleen O’Toole said offic- with friends. She was a by- ing stun grenades. overall record. In 2003, 5 mark (fourth place) in the Wauseon. ers were using projectiles “de- stander. She was out of the In New Hampshire, police signed to break upon impact, way, but she still got shot. Awful made about 15 disorderly con- dousing the target with (pep- things happen to good people. duct arrests as crowds swarmed per-like) spray.” My daughter was an excep- the campus of Plymouth State “While I firmly and em- tional person.” University and surrounding phatically accept responsibili- Early Thursday, several neighborhoods.

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Toledo, Ohio 43609 M ICHIGAN: bachata;free salsa lessons; Fr. Richard Notter ladies free before 10PM; Dom., 12:00 p.m. [en Primera Iglesia Hispana Obituaries 313.304.8953 and español] 419-241-5822 de Monroe MURIÓ ACTRIZ ARGENTINA SUSANA CAMPOS 248.756.4821. Alianza Cristiana y www.danceindetroit.com. Lorain: Misionera BUENIOS AIRES (AP): Fueron inhumados el domingo los restos de la actriz argentina Los Galanes, 3362 Sacred Heart Chapel Pastor Jesse Morales Susana Campos, que intervino en más de 50 películas del cine local y en numerosas obras Bagley St., every Friday and 4301 Pearl Ave. 317 E. Front St. teatrales y en programas de televisión. Saturday, Latino music; Lorain OH Monroe, Michigan 48161 La actriz falleció en la víspera a los 70 años, a causa de un tumor cerebral, del que había sido Rev. William A. Thaden 313.554.4444. Sister Theresa Stegman, Primera Iglesia Bautista operada en 1999, informaron sus familiares. 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Saginaw St., Fri; at the House of Praise Escuela Dominical: 10:00 a.m. en las estrellas”, “Del brazo y por la calle”, “El barco sale a las diez”, “Detrás de un largo muro”, main level: salsa, meren- International Church Culto de Adoración: Dom., 11:00 “Graciela”, “Hombre de la esquina rosada”, “La boda”, “La serpiente de cascabel”, “Los árboles gue, bachata & Latin 4321 Elyria Ave. a.m. 313-894-7755 mueren de pie”, “Los muchachos de antes no usaban gomina”, “Rosaura a las diez”, “Vendrás House music by DJ Cisco & Lorain OH 44055 Pastor Gilbert & Eileen Silva Nueva Creación United a medianoche” y “Villa cariño”. Alfredo; in the Hookah 440-233-6433 Lounge: flamenco, reggae, Dom., 9 & 10:30AM [Eng.] Methodist Church HELEN CASTRO & Arabic music. Dom., 12:30PM [Spanish] 270 Waterman St. Helen Castro, 82, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, October 18, 2004, at the home 248.756.4821 or Dom., 1:30PM Detroit MI of her daughter and son-in-law, Paul and Mary Geller. 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Octubre 27, 2004 La Prensa Page 15 Día de LA PRENSA’S CALENDAR OF EVENTS: Los Muertos Centro de actividades Oct. 27, 7:30PM: Lucas County Candidates’ Forum; UT’s Scott Park Campus Celebrations Auditorium, Toledo; Ezra Escudero, moderator; candidates for Lucas County offices of Horizon sheriff, recorder, commissioner, treasurer, and clerk of courts will field questions by four Toledo: El Futuro del cuidado de tu hijo panelists. Call Renee at 419-530-4986. • Oct. 30, 7PM: Sofia Oct. 30, doors open 6:00PM: Día de Los Muertos celebrations, at the Sofia Quintero Quintero Art & Cultural Dale a tu hijo y a tu familia un Head Start afortunada! Art & Cultural Center, 1225 S. Broadway, Toledo; variety of altars on display; ballet Center, S. Broadway; Nosotros estamos ofreciendo folklorico Imagenes Mexicanas, comida, música; call Joe Balderas 419-241-1655. 419.241.1655. 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You know La Prensa readers, starting Founder of the ever-so-grow- votive size best, they are easy to have ‘I told you so’ rights.” a magazine on your own is pretty difficult. I went from no computer to owning one great one! ing Bella Brava (Beautiful & incorporate into any space and And of course Mija Maga- Brave). Being a Law Enforce- they don’t have to commit to a zine can’t end a Mija Com- Throughout the summer, I went to various places to check ment professional by training, being so embarrassed when long burning time.” merce article without this ques- my email. I was stunned at the response the magazine Lorinda generated the concept friends would come over and I As for Lorinda’s top three tion: was getting. Mijas that stopped living their dream of Bella Brava while she was had to explain why our bath- favorite products (which were Do you have any advice for because there was no mass media outlet to support them room looked more like a pan- hard for her to choose from, Mijas that want to get into and when they saw what Mija Magazine had to offer away on medical leave. they picked up that dream, dust it off, and kept on moving “Owning my own business try with its stock of powdered come on its like picking which your profession? forward. has always been an idea in the milk, oatmeal, oils, etc. We child you love most) She leans Knowledge is power. Learn back of my mind. I was dis- were using these products sim- toward her number one, the everything you can about the One day, I was looking at the weird patterns on the ceiling cussing this with my husband ply because we didn’t have the Antioxidant Renewal Serum industry, business, marketing, in my room saying to myself, “How am I going to do money to buy the regular items “I can’t imagine letting my legalities, etc. Then once you this?” And now look we’re in La Prensa, online, and one day and he said, “What’s within the next few months launching nationally to stopping you?” That was all it from the store.” face go a day without it.” think you’ve learned 10,000+ Mijas in magazine form! (Advertising info took to spark my research into The different products on Numero dos, the Fresh Cucum- enough—learn some more. online) But let’s talk about now shall we? Within the developing my own business.” her line all have Latina names. ber Tonic, “It’s so refreshing Develop a network of pro- next few weeks look for the following: In 2002, Bella Brava was BLANCA, CARMEN, and soothing and does not irri- fessionals you can turn to when MARGARITA, MARIA, tate or dry out my sensitive you don’t know the answer. The Latina Santana – Liz Melendez born with a balance of old- Go in for coffee, come out with an experience at Tia world traditions & contempo- ROSA, and SOFIA. skin.” And third is the Fragrant Surround yourself with sup- Chucha’s Café Cultural rary philosophies. Their bo- Lorinda explains, “Mother Floral Waters. “They are truly porters—both emotionally MTV’s I want a famous face…nip/tucking a new culture tanical beauty products deliver Nature and my heritage (His- multi-purpose, I have them ev- and financially. It can take Pelo Malo – Confessions of a Kinky-Haired Puerto Rican natural care with a modern af- panic & Native American) serve erywhere – in my purse, in my years to establish a profit-earn- Sister as muses for the company. The bathrooms and in my bed- ing business and there are no Column of the Americas – The Political Spiritual Realm fect and are free of mineral oil/ of President Bush petroleum products, lanolin/ Bella Brava line was devel- rooms.” guarantees, just try to keep the Cooking con Clotilde – our new food column animal products, artificial col- oped in celebration of the Bella Brava also has a line big picture in mind. Bella Brava’s President/Founder Lorinda Morales ors/synthetic fragrances, and unique beauty and strength of of “Signature Merchandise” One last piece of advice Jibara Abuelas – we all have one excessive/harsh chemical ad- all women while specifically that was created for company from an admitted perfection- Ta Ti Quieta/Relax – Take a bath without getting wet? recognizing Latinas. use, but soon found that there ist: try not to let better get in Beautiful Barcelona – by Vanessa Cortes ditives. Special from Arte Sana “Sexual Harassment” Some of Bella Brava’s Products are named after were people out there wanting the way of good enough. It’s And much, much more on www.mijamagazine.com beauty products cannot tech- women I consider Bella more of the merchandise for hard enough out there without nically be called “100% natu- Brava—Beautiful and Brave.” themselves. “A phenomenal sabotaging ourselves. If you would like a free copy of Mija Magazine in ral” due to a minimal amount Rosa, María and Carmen are theme we’ve discovered is that To find out more about magazine form please email me personally at [email protected]. of chemical additives such as tributes to Lorinda’s mother, women going through diffi- Bella Brava or to contact preservatives. A nominal grandmother, and mother-in- cult times in their relationships Lorinda Morales, please visit Have a great week La Prensa! amount of a natural-source law, respectively. Other names are buying a Bella Brava t- www.BellaBrava.com or call preservative is used in con- come from women outside of shirt, cap or tote as a source of 888.483.0949. Sinceramente, junction with all-natural pre- her family such as Margarita, inspiration to be Bella Brava.” Okay ladies, we read the Roberta M. Rosa servative ingredients to pro- named after Rita Hayworth. 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Working as part of EIT disabilities, is taking applications for the position of team, both positions have assigned responsibilities technical Support Specialist (TSS), a part-time for security, hardware and software installation and position which will last until September 30, 2005. problem solving for entire AIX computing environ- Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, ment. working 20 hours a week with the Principal Investi- Requirements include Bachelor’s degree, or gator (PI) and as assigned with other offices, equivalent, in Information Technology, Computer including the Office of accessibility in providing Science or related field, plus at least five (5) years technical support, working with university-wide tech- experience with AIX, preferably including AIX 5x, in nical services to unify the university’s computer enterprise-class, high availability environment. Work and other technical services to be accessible to with Oracle database is a plus. 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Banking Social Work Social Work PSYCHOSOCIAL We’re looking for great retail people. REHABILITATION Therapist - Unison seeks to fill Charter One: A very different kind of company • One of the "100 Best Companies to Work for in Contingency America" – Fortune magazine, 2002 a full-time position in looking for a very different kind of employee. • #37 on the new “Fortune 500” list, 2002/2003 the Aim High Club- house, a psychosocial Unison Behavioral Part-Time Tellers • “Most admired company in America” – Fortune Health Group is seeking magazine, 2002 rehabilitation program Toledo Area designed to empower Therapists who are in- "PFIZER NIGHT" adults with serious terested in working on a In this position, you will be responsible for pro- contingency basis. Thursday, November 4th mental illness to attain cessing transactions, balancing the cash drawer and and maintain their high- Flexible work schedule cross-selling financial products while maintaining 6:00pm - 8:00pm est level of functioning. up to 20 hours per week personal performance goals. Utilize your strong will be considered. Wyndham Hotel Position requires an out- customer service and communication skills along going, flexible creative Qualified candidates with your proven sales abilities in our traditional 444 North Summit Street thinker who can develop must have individual banking centers. Toledo, OH 43604 positive working rela- and group therapy ex- tionships with clients perience with a strong Our exemplary benefits package includes medi- Pfizer Pharmaceuticals and the Toledo District and staff. Position knowledge of therapeu- cal, dental, vision, 401k, profit sharing, paid holi- Managers invite you to an evening presentation on teaches independent tic principles and prac- days/vacation, tuition assistance, career advance- career opportunities at Pfizer.This event will offer you tices. Ohio Counselor the opportunity to learn more about our exciting living, vocational, and ment and more! socialization skills, and or Social Work license pharmaceutical sales careers and how you can be a is required. Indepen- part of the #1 pharmaceutical company in the world. facilitates For immediate consideration apply online psychoeducational dent license is pre- The evening will kick off with refreshments and an today at charterone.com or fax to 419-259-5077. groups. Strong organi- ferred. Send resume opportunity to network with Pfizer sales people and with cover letter to managers, followed by a presentation offering you a zational skills and prior Equal Opportunity Employer Equal Housing glimpse into what a “day in the life” of a pharmaceutical experience with adults Lender Member FDIC sales rep is like and what benefits Pfizer provides to its with mental illness is employees, followed by a questions and answers session. required. A Bachelor’s RSVP is required. For consideration, please RSVP to: degree in social work, (216) 839-4348. Resumes will be accepted for follow psychology or a related up interviews ASAP. EOE. field, and Ohio license are preferred. Please Human Resources-T www.pfizer.com 1425 Starr Avenue send resume with cover Registered Nurse letter to: Toledo, OH 43605 Fax 419.693.0768 Email: Looking for an experienced RN to work in pleas- HOMEMAKERS [email protected] ant outpatient behavioral health care facility working primarily with children and youth. Must hold current Would you like to work the hours your children Human Resources-AH EOE RN license in Ohio. BSN preferred, or AA or diploma are in school? 1425 Starr Avenue graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Two Toledo, OH 43605 years working in psychiatric nursing preferred. Duties include medication management and record mainte- Children’s Wonderland at the Lucas County Recre- Fax 419 693-0768 Social Work ation Center is looking for a few good seasonal helpers nance. Must be capable of performing First Aid, Email: CD Counselor I needed in the creative set-up and operation of this [email protected] CPR and CPI. Excellent benefits. Qualified candi- Unison is seeking holiday extravaganza. Cashier experience is a plus. EOE dates, please submit resume with cover letter and individual to provide salary requirements by 11/3/04 to: Applications can be completed between 8:00 chemical dependency Harbor Behavioral Healthcare, A.M. and 4:00 P.M. at the: treatment and case man- Attn: Human Resources (RN), agement to adults with 4334 Secor Rd., Lucas County Recreation Center AFFORDABLE 2901 Key Street serious and persistent Toledo, OH 43623-4234, Maumee, Ohio 43537 HOUSING mental illness and chemi- or fax to 419-720-6103 cal dependency on a full- or e-mail to [email protected]. HOURS TO FIT YOUR SCHEDULE RENT BASED time basis. Valid driver’s All minorities encouraged to apply. The Board of Lucas County Commissioners is an ON INCOME license, LCDCI or LCDCII EOE. equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate is required. LSW or PC is preferred. Send or fax on the basis of race, color, creed, national origin, age, We are opening our STANDBY MAGISTRATE gender, religion, or disability. resume with cover letter 1 bedroom Waiting List to: Toledo Municipal Court at Necesito muchachas de limpieza para familias OAKWOOD The position of Standby Magistrate fills in as en zona residencial. Preferible con experiencia. El GARDENS needed in the absence of the regularly scheduled horario es flexible. Al comienzo son sólo por unas 6844 Oakfield Drive Small Claims, Traffic or Housing Magistrate. Con- pocas horas a la semana. Más adelante se les at 8 a.m. on Friday ducts hearings on default proceedings under Civil ofrecerá más horas de trabajo a aquellas que October 1, 2004 Human Resources - Rule 55; forcible entry and detainer proceedings demuestren bastante interés y entusiasmo. CDCI under O.R.C. Chapter 1923; small claims proceed- Llamar al (419) 902-6954 APPLY SOON 1425 Starr Avenue ings under O.R.C. Chapter 1925; and traffic proceed- The 1 bedroom Toledo, OH 43605 ings in which there is a waiver of the right to a trial by Waiting List Fax 419.693.0768 a judge. Dockets may be scheduled for a morning or Will close at 5 pm on Email: an afternoon. Scheduling is done as far in advance Thursday [email protected] as possible. October 28, 2004 EOE This position requires a valid license to practice law in Ohio and a minimum of 3 years experience in Please cal for an practicing law. Standby Magistrates may maintain application. SALESPERSON private practice but may not represent clients before (419) 866-5719 WANTED the Toledo Municipal Court. or pick one up. Submit letter of application and résumé to the AGGRESSIVE Human Resource Officer, Toledo Municipal Court, FREE INCOME TAX Must meet income SALES REPRESEN- 555 N. Erie Street, Toledo, OH 43624 by the close PREPARATION CLASSES Guidelines & eligibility TATIVE with com- of business Monday, November 1, 2004. 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Catering Support, to work on call, weekdays, Se Alquila o esta de Venta EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR as needed. Requires excellent interpersonal skills Una casa con dos and minimum of 1year food service experience, Family House seeks executive director to direct pisos, el calle Michi- preferably both front and back of house. Will assist operations of emergency shelter for families. Re- as needed with all aspects of catered events. gan #820, en Toledo; sponsibilities include financial management, grant para $600 cada mes; writing, public relations, fundraising and human re- To apply, e-mail letter outlining previous experi- para una familia con 6 source management. Master’s degree in social work, ence to [email protected] or mail to: o 7 personas, con aire public administration, management or a related disci- acondicionado y más; pline plus five years human service management Human Resources, con jacuzzi; con dos experience. Toledo Museum of Art, baños; se alquila o Se Alquila o esta de Submit resume to: Search Committee, Family PO Box 1013, esta de venta. Venta, 820 Michigan House, 669 Indiana Avenue, Toledo, Ohio 43602 Toledo, OH 43697. EOE 419.367.6204. Ave., Toledo OH EOE

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A 55 & OLDER Behavioral health care provider seeks moti- Community for persons vated professional to train staff on software applica- on fixed income. tions, track user computer issues, and assist staff Social Events, Heat, with problems/questions related to software. Re- Water, Appliances, quires Associate’s degree in computer science or Drapes, Carpeting related field; or recent completion of 2 years of included. college level course work towards same. Must Call Debbie: have 2 years experience using large database (419) 729-7118 system and experience providing group or indi- Mon-Fri. 9-4:30 for vidual training. Candidate must have excellent details. people and time management skills, exhibit trouble- shooting and problem solving skills, and be able to EQUAL HOUSING work well independently. Excellent written and oral OPPORTUNITY communication skills required. Must be a team EQUAL player with the ability to learn new skills quickly. OPPORTUNITY Send resume and salary requirements by 10/27/04 to

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DAY OF THE DEAD CELEBRATION Día De Los Muertos This is a very important feast in the life of Latinos, especially those of Mexican heritage. It is born out of the popular Christian religious traditions and it reveals the role that death plays in life and life plays in death. Featuring the Offering Altar to our loved ones who have died. Bring pictures and other mementos of your family members that are deceased to place on the altar on Wednesday, October 27 at 3:00 PM. WHERE: 6th FLOOR HALLWAY — THE CATHOLIC CENTER WHEN: Wednesday, October 27 thru Friday, October 29, 2004 On Friday, October 29, we will be sharing the favorite meals of our deceased loved ones from: 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM - Office of Hispanic Ministry—6th Floor. COME JOIN US! For more details, call María Berríos: Office of Hispanic Ministry, 216-696-6525, ext. 2530.

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