Downey Latina Chasing Her Dreams
Little boy More support Egg hunt a has big heart for GOOD blast for kids See Page 7 See Page 12 See Page 7 Friday, April 17, 2009 Vol. 7 No. 52 8301 E. Florence Ave., Suite 100, Downey, CA 90240 Downey Latina DMOA and chasing her dreams Davies sued by former associate BY ERIC PIERCE, Jennifer’s sister, said. “I am CITY EDITOR blessed to have such a compassion- ate and talented sister in my life Former business director alleges fraud, breach of DOWNEY – “American Idol” and am thankful that she has been isn’t the only hit television show to able to covey her talent to viewers contract in lawsuit. feature a rising star from Downey. across the nation.” Former Miss Downey Princess Andrade, 20, attended Gallatin tract and fraud, allegations against BY HENRY VENERACION, Jennifer Andrade is competing on Elementary, East Middle School, DMOA and Davies include unfair STAFF WRITER the current season of “Nuestra and graduated from Downey High business practices. Belleza Latina,” a Spanish-lan- School in 2006. She made Downey As director of business and DOWNEY – The Downey guage beauty competition – “with a High’s varsity cheer squad as a development, McGarr’s duties Museum of Art (DMOA) and its reality TV twist” – now airing on freshman and also played JV water included, but were not limited to, director, Kate Davies, are being Univision. polo. business and program develop- sued by its one-time director of Andrade left for tapings in In 2004, Andrade competed for ment, negotiations of program business and development, Anita Miami on March 1, family mem- Miss Teen Downey -- her first pag- and/or project contracts and agree- McGarr, for breach of contract and bers said.
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