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The “Avengers: Infinity War” cast includes the Guardians of the Galaxy, in- cluding (from left) Star-Lord (Chris Pratt), Groot (voice of Vin Diesel), Gamora (Zoe Saldana), Mantis (Pom Klementi- eff), Rocket (voice of Bradley Cooper) and Drax (Dave Bautista). (Film Frame/ Marvel Studios) 2 La Prensa 24 de Junio de 2018 Por Melissa Bryant available for enrollment, con- to all of the students and their v Online Reading Curriculum sion that is stirred in their hearts cerns arise in the form of lim- families for free. Utilizing its entitled “Reading Plus” will make a difference. Ameri- American ited space, the programs are not convenience of close proximity, can Sunrise offers all these re- for a full day, and meals may this campus of charming houses v Online Scholastic Curricu- sources to the community for not be included. serves a multitude of purposes. lum entitled “Yes! Our Kids free. There is no cost for the Sunrise: A On my tour I was able to view Can (YOKC)” students or their families to par- La Prensa Texas had the plea- areas designated for the learn- ticipate in any of the services v Educational Field Trips to in- Place Where sure of spending several days ing center, community center, that are provided. This is im- clude colleges and universities with Mrs. Verlyn Maldonado to class rooms and conference portant to know because Mrs. Love is in learn about American Sunrise. area. Every day the students Verlyn Maldonado organizes Verlyn Maldonado is the Ex- v Online accessible college are engaged in after school care readiness programs and hosts several events a year Action ecutive Director and is passion- and, in June, summer programs that specifically raises money ately involved in every aspect at no cost. v Access to internet to support all of their programs. Every child is precious and de- of this organization. American On Mother’s Day they hosted serves to have access to every Sunrise is a nonprofit organiza- American Sunrise provides all v Assisted in discovering their the Celebration of Mother’s good thing. Children are gifts tion that was founded by Mr. of its programs for free to its gifts, talents and skills Luncheon at Magnolia Gar- from God and they are designed Henry and Mrs. Mary Alice participants and is supported dens. The luncheon honored six to be nurtured and taught in Cisneros in 2001. Their vision by recognizable institutions v Taught the differences of col- amazing women for their con- the way that will benefit them. was to enrich their neighbor- throughout the city. Certified lege, universities, trade schools tributions to the community. Good instruction has the pro- hood, foster their community teachers are on staff to assist and apprenticeships The formal setting included pensity to follow them all the and advance the lives of those with homework assignments live music, silent auction, a v Taught how to navigate and days of their lives and has the who need it most. They recog- that students need help with live paining session and a de- utilize the public library capability to influence them as nized what was lacking in their and to teach new subjects. liciously prepared meal. The they increase in age. Our value community and sought after Texas A&M University at San v Adult Education and Train- who’s who of San Antonio was should be of great regard to the solutions that would bring Antonio works closely with ing Programs present and every mother in at- demonstrate for our children about changes that would posi- the program and allows oppor- tendance was handed a parting the kindness and compassion of tively impact lives. tunity for university graduate v SAT and ACT Preparation gift. Moreover, the afternoon humanity. students who are pursuing de- was filled with acknowledg- Located at 2007 W. Commerce grees in teaching to tutor, teach Many disadvantages within the ments and time was set aside To be a mother has been the Street, Mr. and Mrs. Cisneros and instruct within the program. neighborhood make evident to showcase the students and most joyous experience that I were raised in this neighbor- Meals are also provided for free the need for American Sunrise. recognize their families. Each have ever lived. Caring for a hood and their family home is to the students and this portion Families are disproportionately student’s family was able to at- child is one of the most impor- nestled among the properties of the program is supported in exposed to hardship by the lack tend this luncheon with no out tant responsibilities that people which include the famed ac- part by the San Antonio Food of basic luxuries than other of pocket cost to them. This can be entrusted for. Summer is tress Carol Burnett’s childhood Bank and Last Chance Min- areas of San Antonio. Day to was made possible because of here and it is that time of year home. In an unconventional istries. A variety of learning day essentials such as internet the hard work and consideration when children look forward approach, the Cisneros’ chose activities have been precisely access, supplies for school that the American Sunrise team to summer break and endless against erecting an industrial developed for American Sun- and having an accommodating invested to ensure that there hours of play. The search for modeled building and opted rise that keeps the students at- place that is adequate to study were funds to support them. summer care can be a grueling to renovate a house to become tentive, intrigued and informed. are just a few conditions. But The beauty of this effort is that task and the financial cost can the home to American Sunrise. The diverse array of opportuni- even deeper, some households it binds the family together. It be challenging. As many pro- All the programs, activities and ties includes: may do without electricity and allows for the family to grow gram options tend to be made resources are made available may not have sufficient means and to celebrate the mutual ac- to maintain consistent meals. complishments together. This With ever progressive changes organization is certainly com- in technology and the outline mitted to extending and exer- for how certain academic cising love as much as they are courses are taught in school, it invested in cultivating wisdom, becomes a dilemma for parents knowledge and improvement. to assist students with their assignments. The high school Securing financial resources dropout rate reflected in this for a program of this magni- neighborhood is at 42% and the tude is vital. Your support and impact of this program has the generosity is much appreci- ability to change these dynam- ated and surely is applied to a ics. worthy cause. Funding! How does such an ad- Verlyn Maldonado vantageous outreach survive? People with big hearts, people at 210-354-3976 who can empathize with those who could benefit from a help- ing hand and people who are willing to act on the compas- 24 de Junio de 2018 La Prensa Texas SAN ANTONIO 3 into the middle class. Force Ejection Seats at especially impacted by the rant applicants were given a Brooks AFB. Her husband, lack of jobs and reliance on test. In 1948, Herrera scored Edward Riojas, a long time Daniel Perez, a Kelly work- low paying unskilled work. in the top ten percent of the employee at the base, told er in transport and supplies, 1100 who were tested that Texas Public Radio in 2011 worked at the base until But with the entry of the year. that Kelly Field offered he was called up for active United States into World Herrera, a graduate of Edge- many opportunities for ad- duty in Desert Storm. Like War II in December of wood High School, had been vancement. He commented: many Kelly workers, Perez 1941, Kelly Field changed encouraged to apply by one of “People like myself who had enlisted in the Air Force the workforce opportunities his classmates, a sheet met- came in with no skills, we Reserves. Sadly, he never for the better. In the process al worker at the base. They got an equal shot at promo- returned, losing his life in a Kelly Field opened up new both credited their prepara- Dr. Ricaro Romo tions, and we got our pro- plane crash. opportunities for Westsiders motions. And then our kids to buy homes and send their tion at their high school for Kelly Field: How it would go to school, and they Many San Antonians know children to college. helping them to score well in transformed the West- would become lawyers and the importance of Kelly the exam. Herrera noted that Albert Curtis, author of Fab- side doctors and Indians chiefs Field to the economy of the with four years of math and and everything else.” city, but few fully under- ulous San Antonio, wrote of English, they were far better [or]. Kelly Field and the creation stand its evolution as a ma- the World War II days when prepared than most of the test of a Latino middle class To live in the Westside jor employer in the Westside the base “reached a spec- takers. was to know someone who community. Here we will tacular peak” and stationed San Antonio’s large Mexi- 1948 was an important year worked or had worked at offer a brief account of how 6,000 officers and enlisted can American community, for young Herrera. He got Kelly Field. Adam Barri- it all began. men and employed 24,000 for many years, largely con- entes, worked at Kelly for civilians, which included married, started his career centrated in the southern and forty-two years. His work The idea that aircraft could 10,000 women. with Kelly Field, and built western portion of the city, in the maintenance organiza- be of value in warfare was his own house with the help owes much of its stability tion of Kelly enabled him to tested in 1916 when General Eileen Pace, of Texas Pub- of his dad. He and his wife to the presence of Kelly Air buy his first home at Brady “Blackjack” Pershing em- lic Radio, commented that lived in the same house in Force Base in the western Gardens near 19th Street, in ployed several planes to help “over the years, civil ser- the Westside for the 40 years edge of the city. the heart of the Westside. him in the hunt for Mexican vice workers in the hang- that Herrera worked at Kelly Now 95 years of age, he has rebel leader Pancho Villa. ers at Kelly Air Force Base Field. Their house, near the In the postwar decades, fine-tuned fighter aircraft Las Palmas shopping Center Kelly Field, as it was known, fond memories of all the The planes crashed and Per- friendships he made while at shing never found Villa, but and giant cargo planes that and in the Edgewood Dis- was for many decades the transported people, tanks, trict, was home to five of largest industrial employer Kelly. the experiment showed great promise. equipment, medical teams, their children. in San Antonio, with over His daughter, Olga Perez, wounded soldiers and sup- 25,000 employees at its a classmate of mine at Fox When the United States en- plies for humanitarian mis- Herrera recalled that at the peak. Scholars estimate that Tech High School, went tered World War I in April sions.” height of Vietnam War in Mexican Americans repre- to work at Kelly Field six of 1917, Kelly Field was one 1970, Kelly Field employed sented sixty percent of that months after graduating from of thirty-two Air Service The base had one of the 18,000 workers, the major- workforce. Jobs at Kelly, high school. She entered as training camps created. The longest landing fields in ity of them from the Latino over its eighty-five year ex- a clerk typists in 1965 and base began when military America and occupied more communities south and west istence, made it possible retired forty years later. Her leaders viewed a cotton field than five square miles. Get- of the base. for thousands of Mexican last assignment was Pro- west of the city as the ideal ting in and out of the base When Kelly Field closed in Americans families to move gram Manager for the Air place for training pilots to in peak times during the 2001, it was the oldest per- fly. Its isolation and flat ter- morning and afternoon rush manent air base in the United rain made the location per- hours was no easy task. On States. More importantly to fect for take offs and land- numerous occasions Base the Westside, it was its larg- ings. The ample space also leadership had to plead with city leaders to expand the est employer. For eighty-five allowed building aircraft Steve A Duran Sr Roxanne Eguia-Editor In Chief MILYANKA roadways leading to and out years Kelly Air Force Base CEO/Publisher ROBERT PEREZ hangers and fuel depots. Melissa Bryant-Managing Editor Staff Photographers of the base. played an significant role in Ramon Chapa Jr Co-Publisher Sports Editor Reporters All large urban commu- the America’s military de- Jose I. Franco Fred Herrera, former Dep- Yvette Tello Lilly Duran nities in the United States fense. Often not mentioned Executive Vice President Francisco “Kiko” Estrella uty Chief of the Industrial Copy Editor had experienced economic is it role in the creation of a Systems Engineering Divi- middle class Mexican Amer- La Prensa Texas San Antonio is published once a week by La Familia Duran Inc. San Antonio, Texas (210) 686-0600. disruptions associated with Subscription price in the U.S.A. $125 per year (52 issues). 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Over rather than a former mission. Veteran and former Justice of taph was the first such erect- the years I have re-visited it We know the Texas Legisla- the Peace and Journalist ed in San Antonio. During many times. ture purchased the land and the 1936 Texas Centennial buildings in the early part of Alamo Public celebration, the state of Texas As a 10-year-old 5th grader the 20th century and desig- provided $100,000 for the recently enrolled at St. Greg- nated the Alamo chapel as an Meetings- monument, commissioned ory’s Catholic School in Bal- official Texas State Shrine. Re-imagine the from local sculptor Pompeo cones Heights, we were ec- Alamo Coppini. Then San Antonio static when my parents took The Alamo is now “the Alamo Public meetings were held Mayor Maury Maverick held my then 4 younger brothers most popular tourist site this week On June 18-21. Texas a dedication ceremony on and me to see the historic in Texas.” Tourists from grassroots citizens lined up to tell November 11, 1940. shrine. My fifth younger all over the United States the San Antonio City Council to Recently I attended two brother Sam was privileged and other countries as well, protect the Alamo Cenotaph and do away with plans from local officials different Citizens to be Heard to be born in San Antonio swarm to the Alamo. Just a Thought: to relocate the historic monument. sessions in the Council cham- in 1959. Commissioned on the centen- “Remember the bers with very vocal residents Many Americans from nial anniversary of the Battle of Alamo AS IS!” that are not happy and speak- Since my fellow classmates elsewhere, however, are the Alamo, the Cenotaph serves as ing out against the removal. had already learned about the more familiar with the myths a tombstone for the men who gave By Steve Walker their lives in the fight for Texas The last one on June 13th Alamo since 3rdgrade, I had a and legends handed down independence at the storied site, as The San Antonio City only the Mayor and Coun- lot of catching up to do. Un- including the 1950s Disney noted in a prominent inscription on Council in 2017 in the May cilwoman Rebecca Viagran fortunately we moved again miniseries, and the 1960 film the monument’s base: 11 Council meeting took a were not present.The contro- in 1960 up north and I didn’t “The Alamo.” versy over the removal of the get the opportunity to take Erected in memory of the heroes major first step toward re- who sacrificed their lives at the Al- turning Alamo Plaza to its Cenotaph is gaining steam. a course in high school on I would point out some amo, March 6, 1836, in the defense historic roots. They wanted In March we celebrated Texas History. Fortunately I Hispanics who fought at the of Texas. They chose never to sur- to approve a defined public the official State Holiday came back in1972 and even Alamo include: render nor retreat; thesebrave hearts, with flag still proudly waving, per- space, with the majority of for Texas Independence. On taught classes on Texas His- Juan Abamillo, José Aro- that day 59 people signed tory. cha, Simon Arreola, Juan A. ished in the flames of immortality vehicle traffic removed. They that their high sacrifice might lead also voted to have the Alamo the Texas Declaration of Badillo, Ansselmo Bergara, to the founding of this Texas. Cenotaph built in the1930s in Independence document. The Alamo began as the Cesario Carmona, Antonio the front of the Alamo to be Settlers officially broke from San Antonio de Valero, a Cruz y Arocha, Alexandro Land Commissioner George P. Bush has come under fire from restored and relocated some- Mexico creating the Republic Spanish Mission, in the early De la Garza, Lucio Enriques, of Texas. The “Battle of the 1700’s, one of the first in Jose Gregorio Esparza, members of the conservative grass- where else. roots for his “Reimagine the Ala- Alamo” was a significant part Texas. The establishment of Manuel Flores, and Antonio mo” initiative. La Prensa Texas was Many San Antonio res- of that history which led to this mission played a crucial Fuentes to name just a few. there to live stream the meetings. idents and Alamo lovers the signing of that document. role in the settlement of San Though the city did a great job with their presentation, citizens were not around the country are re- Antonio, and the Southwest. Since there is more to come Texas History reminds us Those of you fortunate to on this painful process, along happy with their proposed plans. ally upset that the council Will we “Remember the Alamo” or not only wants to change the of the famous “Battle of the have lived here all your life with more citizens speaking will we “Re-imagine the Alamo?” look of the Alamo, but move Alamo” that was fought in grew up already knowing out, “Remember the Alamo” Only time will tell.. To see the the Cenotaph and alter it 1836 from February 23rd to that. I came to it much later. should be proclaimed “Re- recorded live meetings, go to La Prensa Texas Facebook page. somewhat. March 6th. Texas students in The Alamo Cenotaph, also particular are taught in school known as the Spirit of Sac- that it was a pivotal event in rifice, is a monument com- the . memorating the Battle of the Alamo and was fought at the The first time I remember adjacent, Alamo Mission. visiting the Alamo was in The monument was erected 1956 when my family moved in celebration of the battle, here from Dallas. We were and bears the names of those here one whole week when known to have fought there we drove down to the plaza 24 de Junio de 2018 La Prensa Texas SAN ANTONIO 5 portant we look at concrete, ised to limit the trucks’ Doce dinosaurios “cautivos” y en because overall, on deferred idling time and make efforts maintenance, we will save.” to stay out of nearby drivers’ exhibición en el Zoologico way. Ben Scott, the Vice Presi- A Tiempo para las vacacio- dent of Real Estate for HEB, Commissioner Calvert rec- nes escolares del Verano el supported the idea, point- ommended that HEB con- Zoológico de San Antonio ex- ing out that the company’s sider partnering with VIA hibe 12 replicas de animales own research concluded that Metropolitan Transit to Pre Historicos en la atractiva “the cost of ownership on reach out to companies that exhibición Zoorassic Park concrete at this time, given manufacture natural gas fuel donde niños y adultos pueden where costs are in asphalt, systems and other autono- transportarse 60 millones de parque, acceso al carrusel y [is] better for us.” mous vehicles. With their años atrás e imaginar a estos Commissioner Tommy Calvert combined buying power, the entrada al Mariposario. Los Company officials reported colosales dinosaurios trepi- pases individuales validos Commissioner’s two could recruit local busi- dando en diferentes partes del that the estimated 300 jobs nesses to manufacture those por un año tienen un precio planeta. Court votes on HEB’s may increase, as will the products in Bexar County. de 35 dólares, que es la mejor new distribution and wage structure. “We’ll have opción si se considera con manufacturing center managerial jobs, [and] as The commissioners ap- La novedosa exhibición con con solo dos visitas se cubre the plant expands we’ll have pear optimistic that this varias especies de dinosaurios el importe del pase, y da ac- The Bexar County Com- manufacturing jobs that we incentive will bring about sin faltar Tyranosauro Rex ( ceso ilimitadamente por doce missioner’s Court voted on see coming online,” Mr. always-needed economic el Rey de los Dinosaurios ) meses. Tuesday, June 5, 2018 to Scott said. development and jobs to están esculpidos de acuerdo approve a 100 percent tax San Antonio workers. As a las tradicionales medidas de El parque zoologico de San incentive for HEB lasting Precinct 2 County Commis- Commissioner Paul Elizon- tamaño natural, medidas que Antonio abre diariamente de for 10 years. This move al- sioner Paul Elizondo com- do noted during the hearing, obedecen al acucioso trabajo 9 a 5 de la tarde y los prensa lows the grocery company mented, “[t]his is a great “it’s good to see expansion de los científicos. que tienen membresía por to build a new distribution investment for us. When we and growth of this kind and and manufacturing center in started granting tax abate- un año pueden entrar desde continued investment in the Los ejemplares, de diver- rural East Bexar County. ments and were trying to at- community.” las 8 de la mañana .Entre tract businesses, some of the sos tamaños, están disemi- otras atracciones durante el The incentive will relieve local businesses said ‘Hey The commissioners also nados por todo las áreas del ano, hay lunch con las jira- HEB of over $3.8 million we’re here, so what about made strides in other areas Zoológico de tal manera que fas y a los asistentes se les in taxes on the project. Ac- us?’” integral to our community. el la exhibición esta incluida dan porciones de lechuga cording to Bexar County During the meeting, the en el precio regular de en- para que alimenten a estos Addressing the moratorium economic development ex- commissioners also allo- trada al Zoológico desde el siempre atractivos animales and public outcry to stop ecutive director David Mar- cated $350,000 to the San 26 de Mayo al 26 de Agosto que invariablemente causan quez, the venture will create abatements, Commissioner Antonio Symphony. Board cubriendo una larga tempo- asombro entre los niños. A los 300 jobs salaried at an aver- Elizondo explained that “[s] Chairwoman Kathleen Vale rada para dar oportunidad asistentes se les sirve un desa- age of over $36,000. ome of the things that are of Hope Medical Supply has a los padres de familia de yuno que consiste en sausage, brought before this court are raised over 900 contribu- tener una singular opción The main concerns ex- bacon and eggs, pancakes y wild guesses. This is not. tions with an average dona- de entretenimiento para los pressed by the area’s coun- yogurt. This is a company that has tion of $800 dollars, and she niños que ademas de ser de ty Commissioner, Tommy really done well here and has brought new profession- Calvert, were infrastructure, recreo contribuye a despertar we’re very proud of it.” alism to the orchestra. jobs, and contracting oppor- la imaginación y la cultura de los niños. tunities. HEB is also working on re- The court started the meet- cruiting local contractors to ing recognizing June 5th as Commissioner Tommy Cal- help with the construction Women’s Veterans Day. En la promocion de Ve- vert voiced his hesitations, of the facility, planning a rano. El boleto de entrada citing the potholes on Rit- job summit to give them the Commissioner’s Court Cel- en Linea es de 21.99 el cual timan Road where the cur- opportunity to place bids on ebrating Women Veteran’s incluye entrada al Zoológico, rent HEB distribution center the job. “We’re really ex- Day paseo en el tren al rededor del is located. “The roads are cited about expanding those very torn up, because there’s 300 jobs, and we hope that lots of truck traffic, so us- number’s a lot bigger over ing asphalt, I think, is a big time, but it’s a great place to LA PRENSA TEXAS mistake on the city’s part,” start.” he explained. I think it’s im- 210-686-0600 HEB representatives prom- 6 La Prensa Texas SAN ANTONIO 24 de Junio de 2018

RAMON CHAPA JR. 24 de Junio de 2018 La Prensa Texas SAN ANTONIO 7 VETERAN Let’s talk about it… OF THE WEEK This weekly column talk about this painful history Latinos not only need to keep will be a column dedi- but it happened. their Spanish but insist on us- RAMON CHAPA JR. cated to topics that are ing it. How much was robbed The first bilingual pro- from us by this injustice? not the most comfort- gram was started in Alamo With immigration laws going able to talk about but Heights in 2010. Now, we into effect and one having to have many bilingual pro- it is time we stop acting prove their citizenship status, grams throughout the city. like they did not hap- could history be repeating it- We are very thankful for pen. We encourage our self? Will we start encourag- Alamo Heights spearheading readers to give us your ing our children not to speak this program but my question spanish publicly? Let’s talk feedback. There is no is why wasn’t this something about it…. wrong or right way to that was started in the West- feel about these topics. side of San Antonio where Compañia Solicitamos We just want you to we already had the advantage of a bilingual speaking com- trabajadores de “talk about it..” munity? Imagine instilling jardineria con 5 año de confidence in our people to It wasn’t that long ago that expriencia. first-generation American be more than a labor worker Llame Teléfono citizens were scolded for because their native tongue (512) 423-8687 speaking Spanish at school was something of value and and encouraged to abandon not a setback? their native language My Learning Spanish makes you The members of the Ameri- cation Badges in M-16, 45 Pistol parents were convinced that can military have been putting and Hand Grenades. He enlisted more employable. Employ- teaching their children span- their lives at risk to defend our with an Associates Degree from ers put a premium on em- country since our founding. Our and was ish would hold them back. FOR nation, and the freedom to make ployees who speak different therefore a Private First Class They went through the time the most of our lives, could not but made rank quickly to SGT languages. And Spanish has MORE exist without the valor shown by where he served as a Tank Com- when you were punished in a premium. It’s like simply those currently serving or who mander for the new M1 Abrams school for speaking Spanish, INFO ON have served in our military. We Tanks.He attained a Perfect 100 writing “Speaks Spanish” on at La Prensa Texas would like to on All of his Enlisted Evaluation Many of our parents were be- your resume makes you an LA PREN- dedicate a column to pay tribute Reports while serving.He was littled, spanked or could have to a soldier every week. awarded an Army Service Medal asset. SA TEXAS This week our feature Veteran and Army Commendation Medal their mouths washed out with is La Prensa’s Co-publisher SGT and Army Commendation Medal soap if teachers caught them The most important relation- RAMON CHAPA JR. with Oak Leaf Cluster. Thanks to PLEASE He served in the United States the Army, he obtained his B.A. speaking their native lan- ship between language and Army during the Cold War under at the University of Maryland. guage.Our parents wanted to culture that gets to the heart CALL 210- President Ronald Reagan. Basic We are honored to have Ra- make sure we wouldn’t get Training was at Ft. Knox, KY mon be such a significant part of of what is lost when you lose 686-0600 and went straight to the 2nd Bat- our new La Prensa family punished so we were never a language. Bilingual Ameri- talion, 68th Armor, 8th Infantry encouraged to speak spanish. Division in Baumholder, Germa- cans are a good thing; it is ny. He earned EXPERT Qualifi- Many people don’t like to never bad to be multilingual. 8 La Prensa Texas SAN ANTONIO 24 de Junio de 2018

SENDERO DEPORTIVO DEPORTES Red Sox vs. Yaquis de La Sauceda será la final de Veteranos

Yaquis de Benito Martínez, Efraín Franco, Saúl Navejar ras del triunfo anotadas por tras haber perdido en la in- en postemporada eliminó a y Nacho García, se destacó Juan A. Martínez y Arnold auguración de Liga Abierta Rieleros de JP Reza, mientras en la lomita de los disparos Ponce. contra el campeón Halcones que Red Sox que se había agenciándose la victoria de Seguin. coronado campeón invicto para así darle el boleto a la “En la final contra Yaquis, de temporada con marca de gran final a los Red Sox. vamos por una mejor de- La victoria se la agenció Ga- 10-0 en su debut en Liga Vet- fensiva y ofensiva. Tuvimos briel Flores con salvamento Por Jose I Franco eranos Potranco 2018. Cardenales en la serie ganó duro rival en Cardenales, por de Bo González, la derrota el primer partido 13-10 car- lo que ahora no queda más fue para Nataniel Rodríguez. El equipo Yaquis de La Sauce- Sus directivos Pedro Espino- reras, en la segunda cita que recuperar nuestro acos- Piratas marcó sus tres car- da con una semana de des- za y René Juárez, felicitaron Red Sox, con Hilario Álvarez tumbrado plan de juego”, reras en la primera entrada. canso llegara esté sábado 23 al su versátil (utility) jugador en la lomita de los disparo dijo Pedro Espinoza. “Una “Nuestra racha la comen- de junio a su cita de la gran José Espinoza, quien se adju- mantuvo viva ganando con gran serie contra Red Sox, zamos contra El Caribe SA, final contra Red Sox, ambos dicó el campeonato de bateo pizarra de 11-10. El tercer ellos venían de súper líderes, en partido sin jit ni carrera se estarán disputando el con promedio de .526 (en 38 cotejo que se jugó bajo clima y Cardenales como cuarto lanzado por Chichito Pérez precioso trofeo de campeón veces al bate conectó 20 im- lluvioso Cardenales no logró lugar. En playoffs nuestro (Venezolano), así supera- en serie de playoff a ganar 2 parables), quien en la serie contener la defensiva de Red juego fue de mayor agresivi- mos el mal comienzo, y va- de 3 partidos. final contra Cardenales de Sox cayendo en el noveno dad, prueba de ello fueron mos por más como sublíder capítulo 14-13. El héroe del los marcadores”, apuntó del standing”, dijo De Luna. partido fue Beto Ávila quien Franco. con dos outs pegó imparable “Con dos episodios con las remolcando las dos carre- Por el tercer lugar jugaran bases llenas no se logró Cardenales y Rieleros en el concretar el bateo oportu- horario de las 12 p.m. y a las no”, dijo Paco Cano, coach 3 p.m. Red Sox vs. Yaquis. de Marineros.

Piratas de Sabinas dirigidos En las fotografías aparecen por Sergio de Luna, contra el José Espinoza, Beto Ávila, subcampeón Marineros con Piratas de Sabinas y Carde- pizarra de 3-0 consumó su nales. tercera victoria consecutiva 24 de Junio de 2018 La Prensa Texas SAN ANTONIO 9 EVENTOS ESPECIALES Por Franco San Antonio FC honrara a fanáticos con el partido vs. Santos Laguna militares que recientemente La franquicia San Anto- tido internacional amistoso pasando por su mejor mo- Entertainment (SS&E). fueron honrados por su ser- nio FC (SAFC) afiliada a la contra el popular club San- mento en la tabla general En las fotos (captadas por vicio a la Patria. United Soccer League (USL) tos Laguna, en lo que será del oeste de la USL, donde José I. Franco) aparecen afi- en la Segunda División del todo un espectacular evento tiene marca de 13 partidos cionados que antes de cada Para boletos de admisión balompié profesional de Es- especial en la región de El jugados con 5 victorias, 3 partido conviven fuera del fanáticos pueden llamar a tados Unidos y Canadá, por Álamo. Santos y SAFC empa- derrotas y 5 partidos em- , y la porra Mis- un representante de ventas segundo año consecutivo taron 1-1 en tiempo regular, patados y 20 puntos como sion City 118, así como The al teléfono (210) 444-5657 en su sede el estadio Toyota ganando en tiros de penaltis noveno lugar. Por su parte Coyote mascota del penta- o en línea SanAntonioFC. Field, en calidad de anfitrión con marcador de 4-3. Santos Laguna dirigido por campeón Spurs, jugadores com. estará el domingo 8 de julio el técnico Robert Siboldi, SAFC que es dirigido por repartiendo autógrafos y (7:30 p.m.) disputando par- que representa el sector Darren Powell, se encuentra de las ciudades de Torreón, Coahuila, Gómez Palacio y Lerdo, Durango, en San Antonio y sus alrededores cuenta con excelente base de seguidores, que reci- entemente celebraron su coronación en el circuito Liga MX Clausura 2018 (San- tos Laguna derrotó al duro rival Toluca, con marcador global de 3-2), fanaticada de seguro retornara al Toyota Field, para darle su respaldo a “Los Guerreros”, que tam- bién se les conoce por los apodos de “Los Laguneros y Los Verdiblancos”.

“Una vez más le daremos la bienvenida a Santos La- guna, este partido será dedicado a nuestra base de aficionados, por su res- paldo y pasión futbolera. A la vez SAFC estará tratando de dar lo mejor de su plan de juego, ya que así se apr- ovechara para destacar la oportunidad de jugarle a un gran rival (Santos Lagu- na), campeón del balompié mexicano”, dijo Tim Holt, director administrativo de SAFC que es propiedad de la empresa Spurs Sports & 10 La Prensa Texas SAN ANTONIO 24 de Junio de 2018 The Constitution in the 100-Mile Border Zone

The Problem 100 miles of any U.S. “external the constitutional rights of in- •Roughly two-thirds of the United adopted by the U.S. Department boundary.” nocent people. These problems States’ population lives within the of Justice in 1953—without any •The Fourth Amendment of the are compounded by inadequate 100-mile zone—that is, within public comments or debate. At the U.S. Constitution protects Ameri- •In this 100-mile zone, Border Pa- training for Border Patrol agents, 100 miles of a U.S. land or coastal time, there were fewer than 1,100 cans from random and arbitrary trol agents have certain additional a lack of oversight by CBP and border. That’s about 200 million Border Patrol agents nationwide; stops and searches. authorities. For instance, Border the U.S. Department of Homeland people. today, there are over 21,000. Patrol can operate immigration Security, and the consistent failure •According to the government, checkpoints. of CBP to hold agents accountable •Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, •The Border Patrol often ignores however, these basic constitution- for abuse. No matter what CBP Hawaii, Maine, Massachusetts, this regulation and, aside from al principles do not apply fully at •Border Patrol, nevertheless, can- officers and Border Patrol agents New Hampshire, New Jersey, limiting interior checkpoint loca- our borders. For example, at bor- not pull anyone over without “rea- think, our Constitution applies New York, Rhode Island and Ver- tions to within the 100-mile zone, der crossings (also called “ports of sonable suspicion” of an immigra- throughout the United States, mont lie entirely or almost entirely rejects any geographic limitation entry”), federal authorities do not tion violation or crime (reasonable including within this “100-mile within this area. on agents’ authority. At least two need a warrant or even suspicion suspicion is more than just a border zone.” federal circuit courts condone of wrongdoing to justify conduct- “hunch”). Similarly, Border Patrol •Nine of the ten largest U.S. met- Border Patrol operations outside ing what courts have called a cannot search vehicles in the Much of U.S. Population Affected ropolitan areas, as determined by the 100-mile zone, federal regula- “routine search,” such as search- 100-mile zone without a warrant the 2010 Census, also fall within tions and Supreme Court prec- ing luggage or a vehicle. or “probable cause” (a reasonable •Many people think that border- this zone: New York City, Los edent notwithstanding. belief, based on the circumstances, related policies only impact Angeles, Chicago, Houston, Phila- •Even in places far removed from that an immigration violation or people living in border towns like delphia, Phoenix, San Antonio, •Federal border agents are stop- the border, deep into the interior crime has likely occurred). El Paso or San Diego. The reality San Diego and San Jose. ping, interrogating, and searching of the country, immigration of- is that Border Patrol’s interior Americans on an everyday basis ficials enjoy broad—though not •In practice, Border Patrol agents enforcement operations encroach Outdated Legal Authority and with absolutely no suspicion of limitless—powers. Specifically, routinely ignore or misunderstand deep into and across the United Lack of Oversight wrongdoing, and often in ways federal regulations give U.S. the limits of their legal author- States, affecting the majority of that our Constitution does not Customs and Border Protection ity in the course of individual Americans. •The regulations establishing permit. (CBP) authority to operate within stops, resulting in violations of the 100-mile border zone were 24 de Junio de 2018 La Prensa Texas SAN ANTONIO 11

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KXTN 30 Aniversario transmitiendo Música Tejana

As the Trump administration continues to dig in its heels over the separation of immigrant children from their parents, interfaith leaders and advocate groups will hold a vigil and prayer walk Wednesday night in support of reunification and keeping families together. In this photo, a group of advocates just boarded a bus here in San Antonio provided by Javier Galan Ram Herrera activist Joe Hernandez also known as Tejano artist Little Joe y La Familia. David Varias Photo and Text by Yvette Tello. Para celebrar el 30 Aniversario Navaira. de KXTN 107.5 30 artistas de la Música Tejana fueron invitados a Hubo varias rifas gratis para deleitar con la música de todos a los el publico y Pete Ancira, residente miles de aficionados que acudieron en la comunidad Palacio Del Sol se al Rosedale Park para este espe- gano una guitarra firmada por los ar- rado Marathon musical que dejo tistas participantes en el festival. La satisfechos a los asistentes, artistas guitarra fue patrocinada por la firma y promotores del evento que com- partieron música en vivo el sábado Durante el festival se dio un hom- y domingo 15 y 16 de Junio. enaje a Jimmy Gonzalez, solista del Grupo Mazz (1950-2018) falleció El sabado entre ellos Ram Her- el pasado 6 de Junio por una afec- rera, Javier Galvan, David Farias, ción del corazón y sus exequias Elida Reyna, La Mafia, Michael fueron en Brownsville Tx. A la que Salgado, Ricardo Castillon, Shely asistieron cientos de aficionados a Lares. Y para la función del do- la música tejana quienes hicieron el mingo la lista comprendía 19 grupos viaje desde San Antonio Oscar G. invitados entre los cuales estaban La Sombra, Gary Hobbs, Hugo Guer- rero, David Mares, Roel Martinez, Joe Posada, La Fiebre e Isabel Marie Sanchez.

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