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Michigan governor blasts TV story about her Trump administration sued over shift in appearance asylum policy by ACLU, others By DAVID EGGERT, Associated Press By SUDHIN THANAWALA, Associated Press LANSING, Feb. 14, 2019 during a livestream of the SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. The lawsuit says the first false asylum claims that al- (AP): Michigan Gov. Democrat’s Tuesday 14, 2019 (AP): The Trump asylum-seeking families low migrants to disappear Gretchen Whitmer on Thurs- night address. People administration’s policy of re- were returned to Tijuana on in the U.S. day criticized a Detroit TV wrote negative, some- turning asylum seekers to Wednesday, including one The lawsuit was filed on station’s decision to air a story times crude statements Mexico while their cases wind with a 1-year-old child. behalf of 11 asylum seek- about the reaction to the dress about Whitmer’s body through immigration courts “Instead of being able to ers from Central America, she wore during her State of and her dress, while oth- violates U.S. law by putting focus on preparing their many of whom have already the State speech, which fea- ers—who were inter- the migrants in danger and cases, asylum seekers forced experienced violence in tured numerous unflattering viewed in person—said depriving them of the ability to return to Mexico will have Mexico, according to the or sexist comments about her she should have worn a to prepare their cases, a law- to focus on trying to survive,” lawsuit. One plaintiff, iden- physical appearance from suit. suit filed Thursday by civil according to the lawsuit filed tified as Howard Doe, es- social media users. In a statement, Fox 2 liberties groups claims. by the American Civil Liber- caped after being kid- She tweeted that the seg- news director Kevin The lawsuit in federal court ties Union, the Southern napped and held by a drug ment broadcast by Fox 2 Roseborough defended the have extended an invitation in San Francisco seeks a court Poverty Law Center, and the cartel for more than two (WJBK-TV) on Wednesday story that drew criticism from to the governor to talk to us order blocking the Depart- Center for Gender & Refu- weeks while traveling was “way out of line,” before members of both political par- about this further.” ment of Homeland Security gee Studies. “These pres- through Mexico to reach adding: “I’m tough, I can take ties, current or former journal- Republican House from carrying out the policy sures may deter even those the U.S. border, the lawsuit it.” She said boys have teased ists, and others who chastised Speaker Lee Chatfield of that took effect in January at with the strongest asylum says. It adds that the asy- her about her “curves” since the station for amplifying com- Levering blasted the story, the San Ysidro border cross- claims to give up, rather than lum seekers don’t have the fifth grade, and she tried in ments from a platform known tweeting that it was “ridicu- ing in San Diego. endure the wait under such money to stay in Mexico her speech to encourage for “trolling.” lous” and “never should The launch followed conditions.” while they fight for asylum people to “see the humanity “We were taken aback by have given these losers a plat- months of delicate talks be- Steven Stafford, a spokes- or family there that can help in each other in this cruel the number and nature of many form to make these inappro- tween the U.S. and Mexico man for the U.S. Department them through the legal pro- political environment. In an inappropriate Facebook com- priate statements. Her speech and marked a change to the of Justice, said Congress has cess. era when so many women are ments on the governor’s physi- was what mattered!” State U.S. asylum system that the “explicitly authorized” The lawsuit accuses the stepping up to lead, I’m hop- cal appearance,” he said. “We Democratic Party Chair- administration and asylum Homeland Security officials administration of violating ing people will focus on our chose not to ignore the com- woman Lavora Barnes, who experts said was unprec- to return migrants to a “con- immigration laws that limit ideas and accomplishments ments, and to instead examine tweeted that the station edented. tiguous foreign territory” who can be sent back to instead of our appearance.” them through person-on-the- should pull the online ar- Mexican officials have during their immigration pro- Mexico, require that mi- The segment, which the street interviews and an expert’s ticle, accused it of using sent mixed signals on the ceedings. grants have a meaningful station also published as an opinion on the double stan- anonymous comments to crucial point of whether “The Department of Jus- opportunity to apply for article on its website, high- dard faced by female leaders. take “a cheap, sexist & inde- Mexico would impose lim- tice will defend the Depart- asylum and prohibit the lighted comments that were This is not a subject that should fensible shot at a strong its on accepting families. ment of Homeland Security’s return of individuals to face posted on its Facebook page be turned away from, and we woman in leadership.” The plan began in San Di- lawful actions in court,” he persecution, torture or cruel ego with adults only, but said in a statement. treatment. It also says the U.S. officials have always Homeland Security offi- administration imple- Man connected by DNA to 4 slayings indicted insisted it would include cials have previously said mented the new policy with- families, which currently the policy is crucial to man- out a “reasoned explana- in Ohio account for nearly half of age the crush of asylum seek- tion” in violation of ad- By MARK GILLISPIE, Associated Press Border Patrol arrests. ers at the border and prevent ministrative requirements. CLEVELAND, Feb. 14, Samuel Legg III was indicted for the sexual assault of a 2019 (AP): An Arizona man Thursday in Mahoning 17-year-old girl. A former recently indicted in a 1997 County on aggravated mur- long-haul trucker, Legg Ohio rape case that authori- der and other charges for the will be evaluated to deter- ties say links him through slaying of a 43-year-old Sharon mine if he’s competent to DNA to the unsolved Kedzierski, whose body was stand trial. He was extra- slayings of four women at found at a truck stop outside dited to Ohio last month. truck stops in Ohio and Il- Youngstown in 1992. Legg’s attorney de- linois has been charged in Legg pleaded not guilty clined to comment after one of the Ohio killings. earlier Thursday in Medina Thursday morning’s hear- Forty-nine-year-old County to two rape counts ing. Latino advocacy groups create legal fund for ICE arrestees RALEIGH, N.C., Feb. that they’ve created the “Lib- officers are forced to con- 12, 2019 (AP): The arrest eration Not Deportation Re- duct more enforcement af- of hundreds of people liv- gional Fund” to pay legal ter local law enforcement ing in the country without fees for affected families. The agencies recently ended documentation last week groups hope to raise $30,000 cooperation agreements. in North Carolina has in 30 days. The heads of the advo- prompted two Latino ad- U.S. Immigration and cacy groups condemned vocacy groups to establish Customs Enforcement offic- what they call ICE’s “tac- a legal fund. ers detained 200 people in tics to intimidate and The News & Observer North Carolina last week. frighten” Latino commu- reports Durham’s El Another 25 were detained at nities. Hispano Centro and Siler an arms manufacturer in Information from: The City’s The Hispanic Liai- Sanford. ICE regional direc- News & Observer, http:// son announced Monday tor Sean Gallagher said his www.newsobserver.com Countries with Universal Health Care Listed by Country and Start Date of Universal Health Care Australia 1975 Italy 1978 Austria 1967 Japan 1938 Bahrain 1957 Kuwait 1950 Belgium 1945 Luxembourg 1973 Brunei 1958 Netherlands 1966 Canada 1966 New Zealand 1938 Cyprus 1980 Norway 1912 Denmark 1973 Portugal 1979 Finland 1972 Singapore 1993 France 1974 Slovenia 1972 Germany 1941 South Korea 1988 Greece 1983 Spain 1986 Hong Kong 1993 Sweden 1955 Iceland 1990 Switzerland 1994 Ireland 1977 United Arab Emirates 1971 Israel 1995 United Kingdom 1948 LA PRENSA SALES: CLEVELAND/LORAIN 216-688-9045 • TOLEDO 419-870-2797 • DETROIT 313-729-4435 22 de febrero, 2019 La Prensa Page 3 Maduro revela reuniones con enviado de Trump para Venezuela Panamá creará albergue para Por IAN PHILLIPS y JOSHUA GOODMAN, Associated Press CARACAS, 14 II 19 (AP): El que Maduro renuncie luego de venezolano por supuestamente Maduro dijo que compensará la migrantes en su frontera sur presidente Nicolás Maduro haber iniciado un segundo ser cómplice de Cuba, Rusia y el repentina caída en los ingresos PANAMÁ, 14 II 19 (AP): grupo también hay migrantes reveló el jueves durante una mandato que Washington y sus grupo guerrillero Jezbolá. enfocándose en los mercados Las autoridades panameñas de Haití y de varios países entrevista con The Associated aliados en Latinoamérica Cuando se reunieron de Asia, específicamente en el anunciaron el jueves que africanos que aseguran que Press que su canciller se reunió en consideran ilegítimo. nuevamente esta semana, el 11 de la India, donde el director de construirán un albergue para su objetivo es llegar a Estados secreto en Nueva York con el Su oponente Guaidó de febrero, la atmósfera fue menos la petrolera estatal PDVSA se los migrantes que ingresan Unidos, no quedarse en enviado especial de Estados irrumpió en el escenario político tensa, incluso aunque el encontraba esta semana para por la inhóspita frontera sur Panamá. Agregó que hay Unidos para Venezuela, incluso en enero en el primer desafío encuentro se produjo cuatro días negociar nuevas ventas de que comparte con Colombia, menores de edad y mujeres mientras el gobierno del viable en años a la permanencia después de que Abrams había crudo. luego de que el fin de semana embarazadas. presidente Donald Trump de Maduro en el poder. declarado que “el momento para “Nosotros tenemos muchos se registrase la entrada de una Pequeños grupos de respaldaba públicamente los Como presidente de la dialogar con Maduro ya pasó años ya construyendo la ruta de nueva oleada de varios migrantes cruzan en general esfuerzos de la oposición para Asamblea Nacional, Guaidó, de hace mucho”. Durante esa Asia”, comentó. “Es una ruta centenares, en su mayoría por esa zona y las autoridades derrocar al atribulado mandatario 35 años, se declaró presidente reunión, Abrams insistió en que exitosa y la ruta de Asia nos cubanos. panameñas los devuelven venezolano. encargado de Venezuela el 23 las duras sanciones de Estados exige cada vez más volumen y La medida busca darle por donde entraron o los Aunque criticó la postura de enero, alegando que tenía el Unidos derrocarían a Maduro cantidades de petróleo”. atención humanitaria a los envían a sus países. Esta vez, beligerante de Trump hacia su derecho constitucional de incluso si el Ejército de Venezu- También mencionó el extranjeros que se arriesgan según Carrillo, los viajeros gobierno socialista, Maduro asumir los poderes ela lo seguía respaldando. continuo apoyo de China y por ese cruce selvático, de diferentes nacionalidades señaló que tiene la esperanza de presidenciales del “tirano” de Abrams no dio señal alguna sobre todo de Rusia, que ha sido aunque desde allí verían se agruparon al parecer en sostener una reunión con el Maduro. Desde entonces ha de que Estados Unidos estuviera uno de los mayores proveedores cortados sus sueños de seguir territorio colombiano para mandatario estadounidense para recibido un amplio apoyo, ha dispuesto a retirar la demanda de de préstamos, armas e camino hacia el norte del entrar en un mayor número y resolver una crisis derivada del convocado a protestas callejeras que Maduro renuncie. Sin em- inversiones petroleras en los continente. ejercer más presión. reconocimiento que el gobierno multitudinarias y obtuvo el bargo, los venezolanos últimos años. El albergue, con Explicó que se les está norteamericano dio al líder reconocimiento de Estados consideraron las reuniones como Maduro dijo que el apoyo capacidad para 400 dando albergue provisional, opositor Juan Guaidó como el Unidos y de decenas de naciones una señal de que hay cabida para de Vladimir Putin conlleva el migrantes, se levantará a un atención médica y presidente encargado de Ven- de Latinoamérica y Europa que el diálogo con los riesgo de convertir la crisis ac- costo de casi nueve millones verificando si tienen algún ezuela. comparten su objetivo de sacar estadounidenses pese a la dura tual en una lucha geopolítica de dólares en Metetí, una zona antecedente penal en sus Maduro dijo que, mientras a Maduro de la presidencia. retórica que sale de Washington. entre Estados Unidos y Rusia, de la provincia fronteriza de países, tras lo cual serían estuvo en Nueva York, su La crisis venezolana tiene Con tono conciliador a veces similar a algunos de los roces Darién a donde se puede llegar devueltos a las naciones canciller invitó al enviado espe- un trasfondo de agitación y combativo en otras, Maduro más peligrosos de la Guerra Fría. por tierra y funciona una sudamericanas desde donde cial estadounidense Elliott económica y social dijo que lo único que Venezuela En medio de la creciente estación policial, según partieron o repatriados, como Abrams a que visite Venezuela caracterizada por una aguda necesita para recuperarse es que presión interna y en el extranjero, acordó el gobierno durante en el caso de los cubanos. “en privado, en público, en escasez de alimentos y Trump saque las manos del país, Maduro aseveró que no una reunión ministerial. Panamá trasladó en mayo secreto”. medicinas que ha obligado a el cual tiene las reservas petroleras renunciará como forma de El presidente Juan Carlos de 2016 a varios miles de “Si quiere reunirse, que él diga millones de personas a huir de la más grandes del mundo. mitigar las tensiones. Varela prometió hace varios cubanos que se aglomeraron cuándo, dónde y cómo, y yo otrora próspera nación petrolera. Denunció que las sanciones de Consideró que las cajas de años atrás construir un en su frontera con Costa Rica voy”, afirmó Maduro sin Dos altos funcionarios Estados Unidos a la industria del ayuda humanitaria enviada por albergue en ese sector debido como parte de un canal aéreo proporcionar más detalles. Dijo venezolanos dijeron que las dos petróleo son las que provocaron Estados Unidos que se al masivo flujo de migrantes humanitario acordado con que las dos reuniones en Nueva reuniones entre Abrams y el las penurias de los venezolanos, encuentran en un almacén en la cubanos y africanos que se México que llevó a los York se extendieron varias horas. canciller Jorge Arreaza se aunque la escasez de productos frontera con Colombia son daba en ese momento, pero el isleños hasta un punto Un alto funcionario en Wash- produjeron a petición de Estados y la hiperinflación que según los simples “migajas” después de plan quedó en espera a medida próximo a la frontera con ington, quien no estaba Unidos. Los funcionarios no economistas superó el millón que el gobierno estadounidense que fue bajando el ingreso de Estados Unidos. autorizado para hablar estaban autorizados para discutir por ciento comenzaron mucho congeló miles de millones de los extranjeros por ese punto El flujo de cubanos públicamente, dijo que las las reuniones públicamente y antes de las medidas adoptadas dólares de los ingresos selvático desde Sudamérica, decreció notablemente por autoridades de Estados Unidos hablaron bajo condición de por Trump. petroleros venezolanos y de sus en particular, de cubanos. la frontera sur después de que están dispuestas a reunirse con anonimato. “La mano infectada de activos en el extranjero. Las autoridades el gobierno del expresidente “exfuncionarios de Venezuela, La primera reunión ocurrida Donald Trump daña a Venezu- “Nos ahorcan, nos roban el informaron que alrededor de Barack Obama eliminase en incluido el propio Maduro, para el 26 de enero fue descrita como ela”, afirmó Maduro. dinero y después nos dicen: 716 migrantes, en su mayoría enero de 2017 la política de discutir sus planes de salida”. hostil por los funcionarios, pues Las sanciones prohíben todas ‘Agarren, aquí están migajas’ y cubanos, ingresaron el fin de “pies secos, pies mojados”, Venezuela ha ido en ella el enviado las compras de crudo por parte de hacen un show mundial”, afirmó semana desde Colombia a los que permitía a los isleños sumiéndose cada vez más en un estadounidense amenazó a Ven- Estados Unidos, que ha sido el Maduro. “Venezuela, con poblados costeros de La Miel que llegaran a Estados caos político desatado por la ezuela con el despliegue de principal cliente del petróleo de dignidad, dice: ‘no al show y Puerto Obaldía, en lo que Unidos sin visa aspirar a la exigencia de Estados Unidos de tropas y reprochó al gobierno Venezuela hasta la fecha. mundial’. No. Quien quiera representa el mayor flujo residentes permanente. El fin ayudar a Venezuela, registrado desde hace más de de esa medida desalentó bienvenido, pero nosotros un año por la porosa frontera. momentáneamente la estamos en capacidad de El director de migración migración de los cubanos por pagar todo lo que de Panamá, Javier Carrillo, la frontera colombo- necesitemos”. dijo la víspera que en ese panameña. Sus adversarios han dicho que el exchofer de autobús de 56 años ha perdido el contacto Cuba ofrece recibir a médicos con sus raíces de clase trabajadora y lo han acusado que se quedaron en Brasil de ordenar arrestos en masa y de matar de hambre a los LA HABANA, 13 II 19 Además de sus duras venezolanos mientras él y sus (AP): Cuba permitirá declaraciones, Bolsonaro allegados, incluida la cúpula regresar a la isla a los les ofreció estatus de asilo. militar, llenan sus bolsillos médicos que se quedaron Miles de ellos regresaron mediante actos de corrupción. en Brasil luego de a Cuba, pero un grupo de Sin embargo, Maduro restó cancelada su misión tras un unos 800 -según importancia a su etiqueta de incidente entre ambos comentarios del presidente “dictador”, atribuyéndola a países a fines del año cubano Miguel Díaz-Canel- una campaña mediática pasado. decidió permanecer en impulsada por la ideología de La nación caribeña Brasil buscando mejores Occidente para menoscabar decidió no continuar un oportunidades o porque la revolución socialista que programa llamado Más habían formado familia allá. comenzó el fallecido Hugo Médicos auspiciado por la Los médicos que optaron Chávez. Organización por quedarse denunciaron Aseveró que no renunciará Panamericana de la Salud y recientemente que se y que tendrá su lugar en la vigente desde 2013 para sentían traicionados y historia junto a otros que galenos isleños usados por Bolsonaro, izquierdistas trabajaran en Brasil con la latinoamericanos como Sal- según expresaron a medios vador Allende, de Chile, y población más vulnerable de prensa. Jacobo Árbenz, de Guatemala, y en localidades donde los “Recientemente se ha quienes en décadas pasadas propios profesionales del conocido que... no se han habían sido el blanco de país sudamericano no cumplido los ofrecimientos golpes de Estado respaldados querían ir. de empleo a los médicos por Estados Unidos. El programa, por el cual cubanos que eligieron no “Temor no tengo”, había en funciones 8.500 regresar a Cuba”, explicó aseveró, y agregó que ni médicos cubanos, se una declaración del siquiera el ataque del año canceló a fines del año Ministerio de Salud pasado en su contra con pasado como coletazo de reproducida el miércoles por drones cargados de las rispideces con el el periódico oficial Granma. explosivos durante una presidente ultraderechista Agregó que el gobierno ceremonia militar hizo mella Jair Bolsonaro quien dudó en La Habana está dispuesto en su determinación. “Estoy de la calificación de los a recibirlos y ofrecerles preocupado, sí, pero por el expertos isleños y acusó a empleo en sus destino de la patria, el destino La Habana de tenerlos especialidades. de nuestro pueblo, el destino como esclavos haciéndolos “Nuestra embajada y de nuestros niños y niñas... y firmar un contrato por el consulados en Brasil están eso hace llenarme de una cual la isla se quedaba con listos para apoyar su regreso, energía”. una parte importante de su La periodista de The Associ- proporcionándoles la ated Press Deb Riechmann en salarios a cambio de documentación requerida y Washington contribuyó a este guardarles sus puestos en asistiéndoles en lo que esté despacho. Cuba y otras prestaciones. a su alcance”. Página 4 La Prensa—Michigan February 22, 2019 Consulado de México y Red Global realizan Sensible bonds will be part of new project primera reunión del año con líderes en Michigan LANSING, Feb. 14, 2019 (AP): Five Michigan courts, from the Detroit area to the Por: Isabel Flores, Corresponsal La Prensa Upper Peninsula, will participate in a program to try to reduce jail costs by setting DETROIT, MI: El pasado tecnológico y de reasonable bonds for people awaiting trial. jueves 7 de febrero de 2019, el innovación en México. Chief Justice Bridget McCormack says no one should sit in jail just because they Capítulo Detroit de la Red Actualmente cuenta can’t afford to pay bail. She wants judges to set bail amounts that protect rights and Global MX y el Consulado de con más de 6.500 public safety as well as save money for local governments. México en Detroit, realizaron miembros que forman Courts in Hamtramck, Clinton Township, Mount Pleasant, Flint, and Escanaba will un networking con líderes en parte de los 61 Michigan, en las oficinas del capítulos locales con participate in the program. Judges will set bonds based on statistical models of risk. The Consulado, ubicado en el 1403 autonomía de gestión y state Supreme Court says more than 7,500 jail inmates are awaiting trial, and many de la Twelve Mile, Rd, en Madi- acción, dichos capítulos have been charged with non-violent crimes. son Heights. El propósito fue se encuentran en 29 países presentar proyectos en y cuatro regiones: conjunto para generar Canadá, América, Europa estrategias en apoyo a los y Asia-Oceanía. Todos los profesionistas mexicanos en miembros están Laura Valdes Michigan e impulsar el interesados en la promoción llegaron. “El siguiente paso es desarrollo de México. del desarrollo de México y en darle seguimiento y concretar Laura Valdes, Presidenta particular en la inserción de cada uno de los proyectos. del Capítulo Detroit de la Red México en la economía del Estaré en contacto con cada Global MX, comentó: conocimiento. Los pilares uno de los asistentes. Debemos “Realizamos este primer fundamentales de la Red Glo- trabajar en conjunto con las encuentro del año con dos bal MX son: Ciencia y organizaciones tanto pequeñas objetivos; el primero, invitar a Tecnología, Investigación y como grandes, unir esfuerzos las asociaciones a unirse a Academia; Emprendimiento para lograr el beneficio común”, nuestro Capítulo y el segundo, con Innovación; señaló. unir esfuerzos para generar Responsabilidad Social e El año pasado, con el club alianzas estratégicas para el Industrias Creativas y de lectura Un Granito de Arena, desarrollo de proyectos en Entretenimiento. se vinculó el Capítulo Filadelfia temas sociales, económicos, “Las organizaciones con el de Detroit para impulsar culturales, artísticos, participantes se unieron al a un escritor mexicano que re- educativos, empoderamiento Capítulo Detroit como side actualmente en Filadelfia. y emprendimiento, para brindar miembros para trabajar en “Se dio a conocer su libro y dio mejor atención a nuestra conjunto proyectos locales y tips de cómo leer un libro. Todo comunidad. Esto último es muy globales, cada uno en su eso ayuda a la parte cultural y es importante porque a veces se campo. Su talento lo van a lo que hacemos, vincular pierde el vínculo de vincular con nosotros para capítulos y trabajar en conjunto comunicación, no sabemos generar mejores proyectos”, para exaltar el talento muy bien que proyectos indicó Valdes. mexicano”, compartió Laura. existen para beneficio de la Por ejemplo: Con la La membresía para formar comunidad hispana-latina”. organización Puente Cultural parte del Capítulo Detroit, Red La reunión contó con una de Integración se crearán Global MX, es una tarjeta que asistencia de alrededor de 20 talleres para apoyar a los permite obtener mayor líderes comunitarios y emprendedores en el información de vinculación y representantes de crecimiento de sus negocios. al mismo tiempo, grandes organizaciones de todo tipo, Cabe destacar que en el beneficios. Para mayor que se dedican al desarrollo de Capítulo Detroit están muy información sobre su costo y grandes proyectos sociales para enfocados en impulsar a los solicitarla, favor de enviar un la comunidad del Suroeste de emprendedores. Latinos en correo a: redglobalmxdetroit@ Detroit. Fernando González Michigan TV fomentará la gmail.com Saiffe, Cónsul Titular del comunicación de los proyectos Los beneficios son: Consulado de México en De- y destacará los talentos de la Descuentos y promociones en troit, fue el encargado de dar la comunidad. Mientras que los tiendas y negocios bienvenida a los asistentes. representantes de Ford y participantes, oportunidad de Posteriormente, Laura Valdes Chrysler se interesaron en participar en rifas, vinculación presentó los antecedentes de la trabajar proyectos para su parte con miembros de otros Red Global, la forma cómo hispana. En concreto, se acordó capítulos, con la finalidad de funciona y los proyectos de realizar un proyecto de arte y recibir asesoría sobre temas este año, para después generar cultura con Ford. específicos o simplemente para estrategias y analizar la forma “También seguiremos compartir experiencias de trabajar en conjunto con las trabajando con Aeroméxico”, exitosas. Invitación a todos los organizaciones presentes. agregó la entrevistada. “El año eventos del Capitulo Detroit y La Red Global MX es una pasado entregamos tres organizaciones que lo integren. iniciativa de la Secretaría de certificados de viaje en eventos “Todos pueden tener su Relaciones Exteriores que tiene organizador por la Fundación membresía. No hay por objetivo organizar a los Friends on Board; así como en exclusividad. 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UT student union. The LYS ledo (PACT) has announced tion for many Latino families registration deadline is Mon- that nine teams are set to com- and organizations, but the The Sofia Quintero Art and day, April 1. UT is expecting pete at the 2019 Kielbasa spring social calendar in metro Cultural Center (SQACC) will about 500 middle and high Cook-Off to be held on Sun- Toledo will warm up hearts hold its 12th annual Entre school students from across day, February 24, 2019, from and minds with plenty to do Amigos celebrity waitstaff the region to attend the sum- 1 – 6 p.m., at the St. Clement’s and see, while helping many dinner on Friday, April 12, mit, which annually provides Community Center, 2990 good causes in the process. 2019, at the center, 1225 college planning and career Tremainsville Rd. vote for their favorite. Amateur Kapszukiewicz will lead a Broadway. The evening will path information through ses- The teams include: Norm kielbasa makers from all over host of celebrity judges that th The 46 annual Univer- feature traditional Latino cui- sions about pre-high school Symkowiak, Busia’s Old the area compete for the title of will include WSPD’S Fred sity of Toledo Latino Stu- sine, a silent auction, a stroll and pre-college coursework Fashion Kielbasa; Dan Kielbasa “King” or “Queen.” LeFebvre, Don Zellers, and dent Union (LSU) scholar- through Nana’s Garden fea- and information about vari- Evanski, Ski’s Sausage; The event was last held in 2017 Jerry Pickering, as well as ship baile is the first event on turing outdoor art displays and ous occupational fields. Em- Dave Krueger, Zbilski and nearly 700 people attended Ken Leslie from the veteran’s the spring social calendar, to an art exhibition, as well as phasis is placed on the impor- Kielbasa; Phil Majewski, as ten teams battled for the brag- advocacy group 1Matters. raffles. Proceeds go to youth tance of skills in science, math be held Saturday, March 16, Team Kazlo; George Wolfer, ging rights. The teams of Polska “People in northwest classes, community gardens, and technology in the current 2019, 7 to 11:30 p.m., at the Lenny & Spud’s Fresh Pryba and Zbilski Kielbasa tied Ohio and southeast Michi- UT student union. “Una and cultural cooking courses. job market. The summit also Kielbasa; Rob Zielinski, Z for First Place and were crowned gan are so proud of their eth- Noche Bajo de Las Estrellas” Tickets are $40 for adults. $35 includes hands-on activities Best Kielbasa; Mike Hofner/ Kielbasa Kings. nic heritage. Most families will feature musical perfor- for seniors, $10 for kids 11 and in nursing and pharmacy, en- Ron Smith, Dziadzia & In addition to earning the have those special home- mances by Izaya Burciaga under. Adult tickets will be gineering, health professions, Busia’s Old Fashion distinction of having the best made recipes that have been and Motivo. Advance tickets $45 at the door. Tickets can be health and wellness, and real- Kielbasa; Diane Pilaczynski, homemade kielbasa in the area, passed down from genera- are $5 for students and $10 purchased by calling world personal finances. The Oink K. Basa; and Doug contestants can also receive tion-to-generation. PACT is for adults. Admission will be 419.241.1655. students also are given a mini- Wyraz, Chet’s Best Kielbasa. cash awards and / or trophies for looking for best homemade $15 per person at the door. preview of the UT campus. The Kielbasa Cook-Off their efforts. The competition kielbasa recipe. This is a Tickets and information can The spring Spanish Ameri- Adult and college-age volun- features homemade kielbasa is open to anyone that makes friendly competition. We be obtained by calling can Organization scholar- teers are being sought to help from old family recipes. The their own kielbasa. Commer- 419.530.2931. ship fundraiser dinner is with the summit. want to taste that secret fam- scheduled Monday, April 15, event, opened to the public, cial entries will not be part of ily recipe for kielbasa,” said the cook-off. The sixth annual Thank 2019, 5:30 p.m., at Poco Loco, EDITOR’S NOTE: Latino allows people to sample the Tom Pruss, event chairman You for Believing benefit 1809 Adams St. There also high school seniors who plan special kielbasa recipes and City of Toledo Mayor Wade and PACT board member. dinner and showcase takes will be a silent auction and to attend UT m the fall are place Saturday, April 6, raffles that evening. Tickets facing a Feb. 28, 2019 dead- th 2019, 6 to 9 p.m., at The Be- are $25 in advance by calling line to apply for a President’s Call for Entries: 4 Annual Ode to the ZIP Code lieve Center, 1 Aurora 419.290.3082. Tickets also Summit Award scholarship, Feb. 20, 2019: der) and adult (16 González Dr. El Corazón de will be available at the door. which provides $2,000 and Poetry Contest and older) catego- México Ballet Folklorico is first-year housing, for a total seeks poems in- ries will be hosting the event, which fea- Some deadlines are fast of $10,000 in aid. Students spired by Local awarded cash tures a Mexican/Tex-Mex approaching for the Univer- must attend the summit and ZIP Codes—your prizes. Top poems dinner and performance by sity of Toledo’s annual Latino maintain a 3.0 GPA to be eli- ZIP Code does will also be pub- the youth dance troupe. Tick- Youth Summit (LYS), set for gible. There are ten such schol- matter. It’s not lished in Toledo ets are $10 in advance, $15 at Tuesday and Wednesday, arships available. just an address, City Paper. All en- it’s an identity! tries will be juried, Entries are cur- and finalists will rently being ac- get the chance to cepted for the read their poem at fourth annual Ode to the ZIP line of the poem is deter- a special event on April 18, Code poetry contest, a part- mined by the corresponding 2019, details to be an- nership of The Fair Housing digit of their ZIP Code. All nounced. Center, The Arts Commis- ages and neighborhoods are April is both National sion, Toledo Lucas County welcome. Poetry Month and Fair Public Library, and Toledo Entries will be accepted Housing Month. The Ode City Paper. online February 15 through to the ZIP Code event is a This free poetry contest March 1 at: https:// fun and creative way to invites individuals to sub- toledocitypaper.com/ engage the community in mit short poems inspired online/ottzc-2019-submit/. talking about where we live by their ZIP Code, where Winners selected from and how it affects our expe- the number of words in each both the youth (15 and un- riences and life outcomes.

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Visit us on Facebook at: www.facebook.com/laprensa1 Page 6 La Prensa February 22, 2019 Late Rep. John Dingell celebrated as ‘a world- class doer’ OBITUARIES By MATTHEW DALY, Associated Press CONNIE M. RODRIGUEZ WASHINGTON, DC, 14 he achieved while in Connie (née Constance/Consuelo Geronimo) M. II 19 (AP): Longtime Rep. Congress that matters Rodríguez, age 81, of Toledo, Ohio died peacefully John Dingell was remem- more, Clinton said, bered Thursday as “one of calling Dingell “a in her home on Sunday, February 10, 2019 where she the greats” and “a world-class world-class doer.” was under hospice care for pulmonary fibrosis. She doer” as lawmakers, longtime “John Dingell was was born in Toledo on May 12, 1937. colleagues and a former presi- just about the best doer Connie attended St. Peter and Paul grade school dent hailed his record-break- in the history of Ameri- and was a 1954 graduate of Central Catholic High ing service in the House. can public life,” Dingell, who died last Clinton said, citing School. After high school, Connie dedicated much of week at 92, served 59 years in Dingell’s decades- her life to raising her six children. She was also a very Congress, longer than any- long role in a host of active volunteer, who for many years, helped the one else in U.S. history. The landmark laws, in- following organizations: Gesu School and Parish; St. Michigan Democrat was the cluding the creation Clement School and Parish, the Lucas County Fair; Latins United; and the Spanish longtime chairman of the of Medicare and Medicaid, noted that Dingell, who powerful House Energy and the Affordable Care Act, En- would have celebrated his American Organization (SAO) among others. Connie worked for a period of time at Gesu Commerce Committee and dangered Species Act, Clear 38th wedding anniversary on Parish cleaning and tiding up after the priests while they were under the pastoral care played a key role in laws on Water Act, and many others. Wednesday, was succeeded of the Society of Jesús—the Jesuits. everything from health care House Majority Leader by his wife, Democratic Rep. Connie loved to cook, read, and keep herself busy doing just every day ordinary to the environment, civil Steny Hoyer, a close friend, Debbie Dingell. things. She was a gifted craftswoman, who enjoyed sewing and crocheting blankets, rights and the auto industry, called the 6-foot-3 Dingell Hoyer recalled Dingell’s which Dingell fiercely de- larger than life and said the legislative tactics, and said scarfs, and anything else that she could make out of yarn. fended throughout his ten- famously gruff Dingell was Dingell once adjourned a Connie was a devoted religious family woman—she loved God and she believed in ure. “imposing” and even intimi- committee meeting because treating others as she was treated. In her younger years, Connie loved to travel; she had “Many of the most sig- dating. he lacked the votes on a par- been to many states and enjoyed going camping. nificant laws of our land “He was our very own Big ticular bill. Having never gone to college, Connie was far wiser than most would know. She kept forged over the last 60 years John,” said Hoyer, D-Md., “He said, ‘You might have bear the unmistakable im- noting that while Dingell was the votes, but I’ve got the up with the times and always had a sense of what was happening. She will be truly missed print of John David Dingell “sometimes acerbic,” he was gavel,’ “ Hoyer said to laugh- by all that knew her. Jr.,” said former House “as tender as he was tenacious ter. More often than not, Hoyer She is survived by her husband of 58 years, Jesse Rodríguez. She was preceded in Speaker John Boehner, R- and he became a dear friend.” added, Dingell “ultimately death by her oldest son, David J. Rodríguez. Ohio. He called Dingell “one Hundreds of people, in- got the votes too.” Surviving children are sons: Daniel, Trinidad J. [T.J.] (Tracy), and Victor; daughters: of the greats, the gentleman cluding House Speaker Boehner said Dingell was from Michigan, the dean of Nancy Pelosi, former Secre- a great legislator, “not just Susie and Frances; grandchildren: Francisca, Jacob, Dominic, Audrey, Victor Jr., the House, the chairman.” tary of State Hillary Clinton because he was a shrewd ne- Victoria; and great granddaughter Carysa. Also surviving is her sister, Virginia Rep. Fred Upton, who fol- and members of Congress gotiator or a master tactician (Geronimo) Irving. Likewise, Connie has numerous other loving and caring family lowed Dingell as Energy and from both parties, attended or a hard-driving son of a members in Ohio, Texas, and Michigan who will miss her dearly. Commerce chairman, called the funeral, the second ser- gun—and he was all of those Source: Coyle Funeral Home, 1770 S. Reynolds Rd.; visit: coylefuneralhome.com Dingell “Mr. Michigan,” and vice this week honoring things—but above else be- said Dingell’s love of his Dingell. Former Vice Presi- cause he was a great Ameri- . home state was unmatched. dent Joe Biden and other dig- can.” Upton, a Michigan Republi- nitaries spoke at a memorial For all his years in public Sen. Stabenow introduces bill to stop Trump can, recalled Dingell’s fa- service Tuesday in Dearborn, service, Dingell never mous remark about the com- Michigan, where Dingell dwelled on the past, Clinton from using emergency declaration to raid mittee: “If it moves, it’s en- lived. said, noting that Dingell pub- ergy. If it doesn’t, it’s com- Biden said Dingell treated lished his memoir just last critical Michigan priorities merce. We had the world.” everyone with respect and year. In retirement, Dingell WASHINGTON, D.C., construction of his border Trump’s unnecessary wall.” Former President Bill “knew public service wasn’t also “became a Zen master” at Feb. 5, 2019: U.S. Senator wall.” Under the National Recently, Senator Clinton said the funeral at a title you wear, but a shift you Twitter, Clinton said: “Few Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), Emergencies Act, the funds Stabenow wrote a letter to Holy Trinity Catholic work.” words, much wisdom.” Church marked one of the Dingell succeeded his fa- Dingell will be interred at co-chair of the Senate Great most at risk of being misdi- the Army Corps of Engi- few times anyone in atten- ther in Congress in 1955, and Arlington National Cemetery Lakes Task Force, intro- rected to build the neers asking for assurances dance could be in the same carried on John Dingell Sr.’s outside Washington, DC. duced the Restrictions president’s wall are U.S. that no funding would be room with Dingell and get wishes by introducing a uni- See AP’s complete cover- Against Illegitimate Dec- Army Corps of Engineers reallocated for construc- the last word. versal health care coverage age of John Dingell here: larations for Emergency civil works funds and Mili- tion of a border wall. In a While Dingell served for bill in each of his terms. https://apnews.com/ nearly six decades, it was what Speakers at both services JohnDingell Re-appropriations tary Construction funding. written response, the Army (RAIDER) Act of 2019. This This could take 2019 Corps provided no assur- legislation prevents the funds away from vital Michi- ances. Water Affordability: Current Efforts Are Just a president from utilizing the gan infrastructure priorities The RAIDER Act is co- Drop in the Bucket National Emergencies Act including the construction sponsored by U.S. Sena- of 1976 to raid any funding tors Tom Udall (D- CLEVELAND, February 8, drinking and wastewater in- Costly report details, exist- of a new Poe-sized Soo Lock, 2019: Great Lakes Today and frastructure in the eight Great ing programs are often con- from U.S. Army Corps of efforts to stop Asian carp, as N.M.), Martin Heinrich (D- American Public Media has Lakes states is estimated to fusing and difficult to access. Engineers or Military Con- well as support for 26 dredg- N.M.), Kamala Harris (D- released a new investigative be a whopping $179 billion The water problem will struction accounts for con- ing projects within the Great Calif.), Catherine Cortez report - So Close, So Costly. over 20 years. not be solved overnight but struction, land acquisition, Lakes. Masto (D-Nev.), Jeff The nine-month investiga- Second, water stresses are there are steps elected offi- or other activities related “An emergency declara- Merkley (D-Ore.), Ed tion examined the cost of not shared equally. People of cials can act on now, as de- to President’s Trump’s bor- tion by President Trump would Markey (D-Mass.), Rich- drinking water in six Great color and low-income resi- tailed in its 2019 Federal der wall following any po- divert critical funding away ard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), Lakes cities: Chicago, Cleve- dents are disproportionately Policy Agenda. The Great tential emergency declara- from Michigan,” said Senator Patty Murray (D-Wash.), land, Milwaukee, Detroit, impacted. We know that this Lakes region, and the nation, tion, unless Congress Stabenow. “Our bill would Dianne Feinstein (D-Ca- Buffalo, and Duluth. is not coincidental. When we must acknowledge the hard granted specific authority make sure that Michigan pri- lif.), Cory Booker (D-N.J.), The reporters found costs talk about these water issues, truths of unequal access to to do so. orities like the Soo Locks, Robert Menendez (D-N.J.), rising at alarming rates, im- we’re really talking about an water. “We urge our elected Trump has “declared a dredging of our harbors, and Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii), pacting poor families the intersection of forces that re- officials to take action on this national emergency to by- stopping Asian carp aren’t Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), and most. sult in black, brown, and low- critical issue,” the reporters pass Congress and finance zeroed out for President Jack Reed (D-R.I.). In response to the report, income communities being conclude. Alliance for the Great Lakes most likely to struggle with Policy Director Crystal Davis water stress. released the following state- Ergo, the question be- ment: “We live on the shores comes twofold: How do we of the world’s largest fresh- make sure Great Lakes water water system. It is unaccept- is safe, clean, and affordable able that people around the from the source to the tap? Great Lakes cannot afford And how do we ensure that clean, safe drinking water in the solutions we put forward their homes. The investiga- equitably serve all Great tive report So Close, So Costly Lakes communities? details in stark terms two criti- Some assistance pro- cal problems facing the Great grams to help individual Lakes region. ratepayers exist, but they are First, water and sewer in- not enough. In Cleveland frastructure in most Great for instance, some limited Lakes communities is in des- water bill assistance is avail- perate need of repair. And it is able but only to going to cost a lot to fix it. The homeowners, not renters. price tag to repair and replace And as the So Close, So LA PRENSA SALES: TOLEDO 419-870-2797 • DETROIT 313-729-4435 22 de febrero, 2019 La Prensa Page 7

Penélope Cruz habla del personaje más difícil Mario Quintero es reconocido con máximo que interpretó premio de BMI Latin Por CLAUDIA TORRENS, Associated Press LOS ANGELES, 13 II 19 (AP): El cantautor mexicano NUEVA YORK, 14 II 19 el personaje que interpreta Venezuela y Perú. Mario Quintero será (AP): Interpretar a una Cruz viaja para acudir a una La actriz explicó que reconocido con el máximo madre cuya hija es boda. no acudirá a la ceremonia honor en los Premios Latinos secuestrada fue “realmente “Yo sabía que me de los Oscar este mes BMI, se anunció el miércoles. duro” para Penélope Cruz, enfrentaba al personaje más debido a que estará El líder de Los Tucanes de quien dijo que hasta sufrió difícil que he hecho hasta rodando “The Wasp Net- Tijuana recibirá el premio fiebre todas las tardes del ahora. Lo supe cuando lo leí work”, la nueva película Presidencial BMI por sus último mes de rodaje de y luego así fue”, dijo Cruz. del director francés destacados logros y aportes “Todos lo saben”, su “Asghar es maravilloso y es Olivier Assayas sobre la a la comunidad musical película más reciente. muy fácil trabajar con él, historia real de cinco latina a lo largo de más de 32 “Estoy segura de que era pero el personaje fue muy espías cubanos enviados años. por el nivel de estrés tan difícil sacarlo adelante a Estados Unidos para “Mario Quintero fue el fuerte del personaje”, dijo porque era realmente duro desmantelar una célula primer artista que firmé la actriz a la Associated todo el tiempo.” anticastrista. El filme se cuando me uní a BMI, y al Press en una entrevista A Cruz le gustó compartir rodará en Cuba y las islas homenajearlo con el premio telefónica. “Porque por tantas escenas con Bardem, Canarias, dijo Cruz, Presidencial BMI siento que 19 de marzo en el hotel 34 de oro de la Asociación supuesto, es ficción, pero con quien tiene dos hijos, quien interpretará a la cerramos un círculo”, dijo Beverly Wilshire en Beverly de la Industria Discográfica hay una parte que te afecta Luna y Leo, pero destacó mujer de uno de los Delia Orjuela, Hills, California. de Estados Unidos (RIAA, sí o sí, porque sientes por que lo normal no será que espías, más conocidos vicepresidenta del Quintero saltó a la fama a por sus siglas en inglés). los demás, por personas que ambos actúen juntos en cada como “los cinco”. departamento latino de BMI, mediados de los 90 como el El grupo también ha se hayan visto en una película que hagan. “Es un personaje muy en un comunicado. líder, compositor y bajista del recibido numerosos situación de amenaza de “Por supuesto me interesante, me encanta. “Es un artista y cantautor exitoso grupo de música premios, incluyendo el Latin pérdida de un hijo, ya sea gustaría repetir alguna vez Y estoy en plena icónico cuyas letras norteña Los Tucanes de Grammy, y su trabajo ha por enfermedad o por más, pero no es algo como preparación porque el trascienden generaciones a Tijuana. Desde entonces ha aparecido en varias cualquier situación hor- para hacer cada dos años o acento cubano no es fácil nivel global”, añadió, al escrito más de 500 canciones, películas y series de TV, entre rible como la de la cada año. De vez en cuando, y la película es casi toda tiempo que destacó que, 73 de las cuales han llegado a ellas “Babel”, “Breaking película”. si surge, sin forzarlo”, en español y una parte en como líder de Los Tucanes los primeros lugares de las Bad” y “Señora Acero”. En el filme, Cruz da vida explicó. “Tienen que ser los inglés, y tengo que de Tijuana, Quintero “se ha listas de popularidad de Bill- El premio Presidencial a Laura, una madre que llora personajes adecuados, el manejar el acento en am- posicionado como un board, como “Mis tres BMI se entrega a un com- y sufre durante casi todo el proyecto adecuado. No bos idiomas”, indicó. embajador del género animales”, “La chona”, “El positor, productor o largometraje, en el que sentimos que es para todo el Cruz explicó que no norteño y como una tucanazo”, ‘‘Mundo de ejecutivo que ha tenido un participa también su tiempo, aunque sea más dudó en trabajar con importante figura en la amor”, “La chica sexy” y impacto profundo en la in- marido Javier Bardem. La cómodo por muchas Farhadi en “Todos lo comunidad musical del “Secuestro de amor”. Ha dustria del entretenimiento. cinta, que el año pasado razones”. saben”. género regional mexicano. grabado 35 álbumes, vendido Homenajeados previos abrió el Festival de Cine de Cuando el año pasado se “Me parece un genio”, La ceremonia de los 14 millones de discos en todo incluyen a Luis Fonsi, Gloria Cannes, se estrenó el le preguntó en una dijo. “Es de los mejores Premios Latinos BMI, en su el mundo y recibido 30 Trevi, Sergio George, Carlos pasado viernes conferencia de prensa en directores que hay 26ta edición, se celebrará el certificaciones de platino y Vives, Pitbull y Juanes. limitadamente en Nueva Cannes si a Bardem y a ella trabajando en el mundo York y Los Ángeles. les pagaron lo mismo por su hoy en día. Tiene una Dirigida por el iraní trabajo en la película, Cruz sensibilidad muy espe- TMA Fan Fair set for March 14 – 17 at Asghar Farhadi, en “Todos respondió que “de hecho, sí”. cial”. lo saben” Cruz y Bardem “Todos lo saben”, que se Farhadi ha ganado dos Market Square interpretan a examantes muestra en Estados Unidos veces el Oscar a la mejor SAN ANTONIO, Feb. 13, que lidian con el secuestro como “Everybody Knows”, cinta en lengua Michael Salgado, de una hija adolescente se estrenó el pasado extranjera, por “Una 2019: Texas Talent Musi- Elida Reyna y Avante, cuando se reencuentran en septiembre en España y Ar- separación” y “El cians Association (TTMA) Shelly Lares, Los un pueblo de España al que gentina y poco después en viajante”. presents the Tejano Music Desperadoz, Grupo Awards Fan Fair 2019, Massore, Hometown March 14-17. Thousands of Boys, Tony Guerrero Tejano fans from across the y La Sombra, Los country will travel to His- Garcias Bros, Isabel toric Market Square in Down- Marie, La Tropa F, town San Antonio for the Lucky Joe, Erick y Su Tejano event of the year for Grupo Massore, four days of FREE, non-stop Eddie González, Au- Tejano music. gustine Ramirez, The event runs from David Farias, the 12:00 noon to 11:00pm each Jimmy González day and will showcase over Band, Monica 200 bands from across the Saldivar, MIA, Art U.S. to include Arizona, Cali- Tijerina, Rick Fuentes fornia, Colorado, New & The Brown Express, Mexico, Florida, and Texas. Latin Breed, Devin According to TTMA, the Banda y más. TMA Fan Fair draws over The family-oriented event scheduled during the four 100,000 die-hard fans each has plenty of traditional food, days of TMA Fan Fair. year and offers an up close beverage and vendor booths For the latest information and personal atmosphere as well as Tejano music mer- on Tejano Music Awards with live music on five stages chandise. Fans will get exclu- Fan Fair 2019 and perfor- featuring emerging acts and sive access to their favorite mance schedule visit the top established performers as artists participating in the spe- official website at: well as surprise guest perfor- cial autograph sessions featur- www.tejanomusic- mances. ing, Miss Reina Latina San awards.com. Schedule is Performances include: Antonio Marina Wanzalee subject to change.

Chile se suma a postulación grupal al Mundial de 2030 SANTIAGO DE CHILE, FIFA la posición compartida candidatura conjunta para 14 II 19 (AP): Chile se sumó para celebrar el centésimo organizar la Copa del a Argentina, Paraguay y aniversario de la primera Mundo 2030”. Uruguay para presentar en Copa del Mundo organizada Desde comienzos de conjunto una candidatura por Uruguay en 1930”. 2016, se conocía la como sedes de la Copa del Antes del tuit de Piñera, intención de Argentina y Mundo de 2030, anunció el la decisión se informó a la Uruguay de presentar su jueves el presidente CONMEBOL, precisó un postulación para Sebastián Piñera. comunicado conjunto de organizar la cita planetaria El gobernante escribió en Argentina, Chile, Paraguay del fútbol y se barajaba la su cuenta de la red social y Uruguay. posibilidad de que se Twitter que “los Piñera señaló que los sumaran Chile y Paraguay, mandatarios de los cuatro presidentes de Argentina, pero la idea no se concretó países, a través de las Mauricio Macri; de Para- hasta el jueves. respectivas asociaciones de guay, Mario Abdo; de Uru- Chile organizó el fútbol, AFA, ANFP, AFP y guay, Tabaré Vázquez; y él, Mundial de 1962, cuando AUF, decidieron elevar a la “acordaron presentar su obtuvo el tercer lugar. LA PRENSA SALES: TOLEDO & DETROIT 419-870-2797 Página 8 La Prensa February 22, 2019 LA PRENSA SALES: LORAIN/CLEVELAND 216-688-9045 and 419-870-2797 22 de febrero, 2019 La Prensa Página 9 Page 10 La Prensa—NE OHIO February 22, 2019

LCCC Career Services hosts Workshops El Centro de Servicios Sociales Lorain County Community College’s Career Ser- vices will hold free workshops on campus, including: Upcoming Events • Job Search and Networking Strategies: 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2019, Bass Library/Community Resource Center, February 21 - El Centro Food Pantry – In collaboration with Second Harvest Food Bank of North Central Ohio at El Centro from room 210; 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Income eligible households (below 200% of • Job Search Marathon: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Friday, Feb. 22, 2019, iLoft room 223. the poverty level) are given one box of food on a first-come, first-served basis – FREE. Photo All workshops are open to the public. To register, call Career Services at (440) 366-4076 ID and proof of residency required. (This event occurs every third Thursday of each month at or visit www.lorainccc.edu/careers. Find the “Job Search Preparation” sidebar and click on the same time). “Workshops and Events.” February 23 (9:30 am to 12:30 pm) – Bilingual Financial Education Classes - These classes will help to improve financial literacy to the residents of the Greater Lorain area. El Centro will offer future homebuyers two financial literacy courses (three hours per class) LCCC hosts Information Sessions for University focused on: Financial Recovery (Credit Repair) and Money Matters (Budgeting & Saving). Classes will be held at El Centro. Partnership Lake Erie College MBA February 26 – El Centro and the Legal Aid Society of Cleveland (Legal Aid) have started Lorain County Community College will hold an a partnership that will be hosting quarterly community-based outreach clinics to clients who live, work, or go to school in Lorain County. These clinics will be held from 2:00 pm to 4:00 information session for its Lake Erie College Parker pm. Legal Aid will only provide legal services to civil matters to include problems related to Master of Business Administration University Partner- money, housing, health, work, and children and family (not criminal). If you are interested in ship program from 6-7 p.m. on Tuesday, February 26 attending this clinic, you will need to contact El Centro at 440-277-8235 to schedule an and Wednesday, April 10, 2019 at LCCC’s University Center in room 209. A Lake Erie appointment. College faculty member will also be available to answer questions Wednesdays from 5-6 p.m. February 2019: Bilingual Financial Education Classes. Classes help improve financial literacy to the residents of the Greater Lorain area. El Centro will offer future homebuyers two in the Lake Erie College office in the University Center building. financial literacy courses (three hours per class) focused on: Financial Recovery (Credit Applicants can start the program any semester – fall, spring or summer – and complete it Repair) and Money Matters (Budgeting & Saving). Classes will be held at El Centro. For at their own pace. Courses are held at LCCC’s University Center, a facility designed additional information, contact María Carrión at [email protected]. specifically for students enrolled in University Partnership degree programs, or online. According to LCCC, it is the first community college in Ohio to have a University For more information, contact Lourdes Bennett at [email protected]. Partnership program through which students can select from more than 50 different associate, bachelor’s and master’s degrees all offered by leading universities. To RSVP for the information session, visit www.lec.edu/ParkerMBA or contact program MEXICAN MUTUAL SOCIETY (MMS) associate Bridget Conway at (440) 375-7144 or [email protected]. 1820 East 28th Street, Lorain, OH 44052, 440-277-7375 Lorain County Community College is located at 1005 N. Abbe Road, Elyria. “SAVE THE CLUB!” CAMPAIGN February 2019 FUNDRAISER EVENT CALENDAR Public Welcome! This week’s film in the Stocker Arts Center’s The Mexican Mutual Society (MMS) “SAVE THE CLUB!” Campaign focuses on fundraising events to help sustain the operation of the MMS’s home in South Lorain. Founded in 1928, Film Series it is one of the few remaining historical ethnic clubs in Lorain. This week’s film in the cially in the run- date and becoming CELEBREITY BARTENDER EVENT Stocker Arts Center’s Film ning of the family France’s most The Mexican Mutual Society (MMS) “SAVE THE CLUB!” Campaign focuses on fundraising Series on the Lorain County dairy farm. popular film of events to help sustain the operation of the MMS’s home in South Lorain. Founded in 1928, Community College cam- Though her 2015. it is one of the few remaining historical ethnic clubs in Lorain. pus. Films are featured on salt-of-the earth Tickets for The public is invited to join in the fun on Friday nights from 6-9 pm. with the Celebrity Fridays at 7:30 p.m. in the father has decided films are $7 each. Bartenders as the crowd cheers and the big bell rings as the tip donations role in for the Mexican Hoke Theatre: to run for mayor - The Stocker Box Mutual Society! Delicious Mexican food is available from Hector’s Kitchen. The Bélier Family (La spurred on by her Office is open Famille Bélier) vivacious but Monday through February 22, 2019. Jeff Bearer, Candidate for Lorain Clerk of Courts Friday, February 22, over-involved mother - Paula’s Friday from noon to 6 p.m. 7:30 p.m. attentions are very much else- and 90 minutes prior to tick- MMS 2019 CLUB MEMBERSHIP DRIVE 2015 (Not Rated) 105 where. She’s witnessed the eted events. Call (440) 366- Mexican Mutual Society’s membership drive is in full swing! The MMS is a non-profit min. France/Subtitles handsome new boy at school 4040 for tickets or for a sea- organization and is sustained by fundraisers and private donations and membership dues. Join Director: Eric Lartigau sign up for the choir, and im- son calendar. Tickets are now to enjoy the benefits of a private club with a friendly environment and reasonably priced food and drink. Social Membership is only $10. Individuals of Mexican descent and their Cast: Louane Emera, pulsively joined too. also available online at spouses may apply as Active Members for $15. Applications are available at the Club. Call 440- François Damiêns, Karin It’s not long before her www.stockerartscenter.com. 277-7375 for information. YOUR MEMBERSHIP KEEPS THE MMS ALIVE! Viard music teacher discovers her Click on “buy tickets.” HALL RENTAL AVAILABLE Rent the hall for your family or organization’s gather- Eric Lartigau’s fabulous, considerable talent; however, For more information ings. Special rates apply for MMS members. Please call 440-277-7374 for details. heart-felt comedy hit is about his encouragement only ex- about the Stocker Film Se- a young girl whose close acerbates the matter of Paula’s ries, visit: MMS CLUB HOURS. Open at 5 pm on Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. bond to her hearing-im- independence. www.stockerartscenter.com Fundraiser Events are OPEN TO THE PUBLIC! paired family is challenged Emera, making her screen or contact Robert Dudash at by the discovery of an ex- debut after being discovered on rdudash @lorainccc.edu or traordinary talent for music. the French edition of The Voice, (440) 366-7420. WHAT’S HAPPENING AT LORAIN PUBLIC In the Bélier family, ev- is a genuine revelation. She lends Stocker Arts Center is lo- eryone is deaf, except duti- both sincerity and joy to this cated on the campus of LIBRARY SYSTEM’S MAIN LIBRARY ful sixteen-year-old Paula. deeply moving film that has Lorain County Community 351 W. SIXTH ST., LORAIN * 440-244-1192 She acts as an indispensable been a word-of-mouth phenom- College at 1005 North Abbe Wednesday, Feb. 20; 6 to tration required. interpreter for her parents enon across Europe, achieving Road, Elyria, Ohio. Parking 7 p.m. Saturdays, Feb. 23; and younger brother, espe- over 10 million admissions to on campus is free. Fourth of July in Febru- March 2, 9, 16, 23, 30; 11 ary Warm up from the win- a.m. to noon ter season with Fourth of Food and Fun Children July in February featuring and teens age 18 and under Lorain Public Library. fun crafts and activities! Pre- are invited to join us for a Please register in advance registration required. fun lunch, games, crafts, and with LHS Project Coordina- Thursdays, Feb. 21; other activities as we ex- tor, Jillien Zudell— 440- March 21; April 18; May plore cooking, new foods, 245-2563. 16; 6 to 7 p.m. and fun ways to get moving Tuesday, Feb. 26; 6 to 7 Cozy Book Discussion on the weekend. Partici- p.m. Get ready to cozy up to some pants will also bring home Dragon Extravaganza good mysteries and thrillers a packaged set of ingredi- Celebrate the upcoming re- with this laid back book ents and a recipe to share lease of How To Train Your discussion. This month we with their family. Preregis- Dragon: The Hidden World are reading Six Four: A tration required. with crafts and activities in- Novel by Hideo Yokoyama! Saturday, Feb. 23; 1:30 spired by this magical beast. Preregistration required. to 4:30 p.m. All ages welcome. Preregis- Friday, Feb. 22; 11 a.m. Lorain Historical So- tration required. to noon ciety International City Saturday, March 2; 10 Kindergarten Readi- Project - Oral History Ini- a.m. to 6 p.m. ness - Colors Help your tiative LHS is collecting Seuss-a-Palooza What preschooler get ready for oral histories about the cul- better way to let loose and school by exploring hands- tural traditions and experi- be merry than to celebrate on activity stations to- ences of the people who live Seuss down at the library? gether. Focus on strength- in Lorain. Participants will There will be crafts and ac- ening color knowledge and sit for a 30 to 45 minute tivities to stop in and do, fine motor skills. For ages 4- interview with LHS staff at and we’ll keep them out all 5 with a caregiver. Preregis- the Main Branch of the day just for you! 22 de febrero, 2019 La Prensa—NE OHIO Page 11 CSU and CWRU Partner to Improve Public Christian Picciolini: Escaping the Hate Transit Movement CLEVELAND, February pable of transmitting, Department of Civil and En- 11, 2019: The Greater archiving and interpreting data vironmental Engineering PARMA: Christian Cleveland Regional Transit in addition to providing infor- and director of CSU’s Uni- Picciolini knows what it is Authority (GCRTA) is award- mation for monitoring on-time versity Transportation Cen- like to live with a heart filled ing Cleveland State Univer- performance and passenger ter, Sridhar is a professor of with hate. He spent his early sity a $500,000 grant to en- wait times for GCRTA’s ve- electrical engineering and years immersed in the white hance environmental qual- hicles. The effort builds on a computer science and dean supremacy movement, light- ity and efficiency in public previous project conducted by of the College of Graduate ing the fuse on violent ex- transit. Professors Stephen the IOTC that developed a sen- Studies and Zingale is an tremism. Duffy, Nigamanth Sridhar, sor monitoring system for pub- associate professor in the and Nick Zingale will be col- lic vehicles used by the city of Maxine Goodman Levin Now he dedicates his life laborating with researchers Lakewood, OH. College of Urban Affairs. to atoning for that grisly past. from Case Western Reserve “IOT technologies are al- The IOT Collaborative Hear Picciolini’s story of University via the CWRU/ lowing government agencies was formed by CSU and Case redemption at 12:30 p.m. CSU Internet of Things Col- to better monitor and improve Western Reserve in 2017 Thursday, Feb. 28, 2019 at laborative (IOTC) on a numerous services they pro- thanks to generous support the Western Campus of project titled, “Implement- vide to the public,” Duffy says. from the Cleveland Foun- Cuyahoga Community Col- movements and violent ide- tributing to a greater good ing On-Board Sensor and “This project will enhance dation. It seeks to enhance lege (Tri-C®). The free event ologies. through empathy and com- Real Time Data Acquisition performance and reduce emis- research, education and will be held at the Western A book signing and recep- passion. Capabilities in Transit Ve- sions for public transit systems technology transfer related Campus Theatre, 11000 tion will follow the hourlong No registration is required hicles.” within the Cleveland region, to the Internet of Things, The project seeks to de- while generating significant while also positioning Pleasant Valley Road in presentation. Copies of his for the free program, and seat- velop and evaluate on-ve- data sets that can be utilized by Cleveland as a leader in digi- Parma. memoir, titled White Ameri- ing in the theater is on a first- hicle sensor systems focused additional researchers and tal innovation. Picciolini is an author can Youth: My Descent into come basis. For more infor- primarily on rail mainte- managers to further advance For more information, visit and award-winning televi- America’s Most Violent Hate mation, contact Magda nance and bus emissions. operations for the GCRTA.” http://iotcollaborative.org/ sion producer who speaks Movement — and How I Got Gómez at magda.gomez@tri- These systems will be ca- Duffy is a professor in the and at www.csuohio.edu. around the globe spreading Out, will be available for pur- c.edu or 216-987-0204. a message of peace. He is chase. The College is partnering working to build a global Picciolini’s visit is part of on the program with Cleve- Preventing Heart Disease and Stroke: CSU network of extremism the College’s 2019-2020 Di- land Public Library and the preventionists to help versity Speaker Series. His pre- Maltz Museum of Jewish receives $445,500 NIH grant to improve treatment people disengage from hate sentation will focus on con- Heritage. of atherosclerosis CLEVELAND, February plaque build-up, which could mately be used to create A Burning Issue: Tri-C program focuses on 11, 2019: Atherosclerosis, be central to developing ef- better genetic treatments to the narrowing of the arteries fective genetic therapies for reduce the impact of ath- Cuyahoga River Fire and Environmental due to the build-up of plaque, addressing the condition. erosclerosis on cardiovas- is a primary cause of heart Aimin Zhou, a professor in cular health. The effort will Change disease and stroke. Unfortu- the Department of Chemistry build on previous research WESTLAKE, Feb. 14, The discussion will be led The free program begins nately, there are currently few and a member of CSU’s Center conducted by Zhou which 2019: An upcoming pro- by David A. Bernatowicz, an at 6 p.m. in room 112 at preventative treatments that for Gene Regulation in Health indicates decreasing the gram at Cuyahoga Commu- associate professor of history Corporate College West, can decrease or eliminate ath- and Disease, has received a level of RNase L can lead to nity College (Tri-C®) will at Tri-C. Bernatowicz fre- located at 25425 Center erosclerosis. $445,500 Academic Research an increase in plaque build- examine how the infamous quently speaks on Cleveland’s Ridge Road in Westlake. Through a new grant from Enhancement Award from NIH up. Cuyahoga River fire of industrial heritage — a past No registration is required. the National Institutes of to improve understanding of For more information 1969 ignited an environ- that created the polluted river For more information, call Health, Cleveland State how the enzyme RNase L con- about Zhou’s research, visit mental revolution across the that burst into flames. 216-987-5968. University is investigating tributes to atherosclerosis in https://www.csuohio.edu/ United States. Images of the oil-slicked The “Learning for Life” the effect of a key enzyme on humans. The data will ulti- grhd/faculty/aimin-zhou. The topic is the focus of Cuyahoga River on fire lecture series covers a range the latest “Learning for started a national conversa- of topics important to the Life” lecture series program, tion on environmental issues community. Visit www.tri- taking place Thursday, and contributed to the pas- c.edu/LearningForLife for Feb. 28, at Corporate Col- sage of the federal Clean a schedule of upcoming IMMIGRATION PROBLEMS? lege® West. Water Act in 1972. events. A Stage of Loneliness: Tri-C Theatre students present ‘Proximity’ at Eastern Campus, Feb. 21-24 HIGHLAND HILLS: The Jack, Joseph and Morton Raziya Hernton, a Tri-C stu- Theater students from Mandel Humanities Center, lo- dent from Garfield Heights Cuyahoga Community Col- cated at 4250 Richmond Road who earned an Associate of lege (Tri-C®) will present in Highland Hills. Arts degree from the College Proximity, a play about lone- Proximity focuses on two in December. Proximity is an liness and unexpressed pain, strangers who cross paths daily. original work written by Dan as they take the stage at East- Their solitary journeys include Jackson. ern Campus later this month. simultaneous cellphone con- Seating is free and avail- Free performances will versations. In these chats, the able on a first-come basis. For take place at 7:30 p.m. Feb. audience learns about unseen more information on the per- 21-23, 2019 and 2 p.m. Feb. connections between the two. formances, call 216-987- 24 in the Studio Theatre in The play is directed by 4947. SVETLANA SCHREIBER

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Official who oversaw migrant kids: ProMedica opens third food clinic at Separation causes trauma ProMedica Bay Park Hospital By COLLEEN LONG, Associated Press OREGON, Ohio, Feb- 1,600 ProMedica patients in their own foods from the custody. White said offi- WASHINGTON, DC, ity of separating children in ruary 14, 2019: the Bay Park region screened clinic, alongside an expert Feb. 7, 2019 (AP): The 2017, but was told there was cials combed through thou- ProMedica has an- positive for food insecurity. who considers the patient’s Health and Human Services no policy in place. He said sands of records by hand to official responsible for he learned of the zero-toler- find children who had been nounced the opening of a Patients screening positive needs, health conditions helping to reunite families ance policy from a news con- separated. new Food Clinic at 2751 can receive a referral from a and lifestyle. Patients can separated by the Trump ference given by then-At- The court ruling in- Bay Park Dr., Suite 110E, ProMedica primary care pro- receive nutrition counsel- administration said Thurs- torney General Jeff Sessions. volved about 2,700 chil- Oregon, Ohio, inside the vider to visit the Food Clinic ing from a dietitian, nutri- day he had warned col- White said he was not dren separated under the Medical Office Building at any of the three locations. tion education from a di- leagues that separating aware that anyone the U.S. zero-tolerance policy at ProMedica Bay Park “The opening of etetic technician, healthy children from their parents Department of Health and where parents were crimi- Hospital. ProMedica’s third Food recipes, and connection to would cause lasting, seri- Human Services knew the nally prosecuted for ille- This is the third Food Clinic location is just one community resources. ous psychological trauma. policy was coming. White gally entering the U.S. The Clinic location, with two way for us expand our reach Since opening in 2015, the Commander Jonathan HHS internal watchdog led the HHS effort to reunify others at the Center for in the community and to Food Clinics have served White of the U.S. Public children with their parents. said last month likely thou- Health Services and the continue addressing food more than 6,600 house- Health Service testified be- The department made White sands more were separated fore a House subcommit- available to the committee starting in 2017, but be- ProMedica Health and insecurity and ensuring holds through more than tee looking into the “zero- after HHS Secretary Alex cause no specific separa- Wellness Center. people have access to 28,000 patient visits. tolerance policy” last April Azar chose not to attend. tion records exist before The new location will healthy food,” said Kate For more information that resulted in the separa- Health and Human Ser- the judge’s ruling, they be open on Thursdays and Sommerfeld, President, So- about ProMedica Bay tion of more than 2,700 vices agencies manage the can’t say for sure how will provide food to pa- cial Determinants of Health Park Hospital, visit children. He served as the care of migrant children in many. Those children have tients in need of healthy at ProMedica. www.promedica.org/ deputy director for the of- the U.S., including those already been released out food at home. In 2018, over Patients are able to choose baypark. fice that oversees migrant separated from their parents to sponsors—in large part, children, and was brought at the border. The vast ma- parents or close relatives. back from another post to jority of children under their The government is al- oversee reunification ef- care, tens of thousands, cross lowed to separate children Donald Trump sube de peso; ahora se le forts. the border alone. to protect the safety and The hearing reflected “Separating children security of the child if there considera oficialmente “obeso” the priorities of newly em- poses significant risk of trau- are serious medical con- WASHINGTON, DC, en cuenta que pesa 110 kilos men. powered Democrats who matic psychological injury cerns, if the parent has a February 14, 2019 (AP): (243 libras) y mide 1,92 Su frecuencia cardiaca took control of the House to the child,” White testi- criminal history, if it’s un- El presidente Donald metros (6,3 pies). en reposo es de 70 in January. Democrats were fied. He said neither he nor clear the person is a parent. Trump ha subido unos ki- La gente con un índice de palpitaciones por minuto sharply critical of President White said there is no pro- anyone he worked with los y ahora se le considera masa corporal superior a 30 y su presión sanguínea fue Donald Trump’s family “would ever have supported cess for parents to appeal a oficialmente “obeso.” es considerada obesa. El de 118 sobre 80, bastante separation policy and such a policy.” separation. though the policy has The separations were met The committee also La Casa Blanca médico de Trump dice que el dentro del rango normal. ended, they continue to with mass outrage from reli- heard from a doctors’ divulgó el jueves los presidente de 72 años “sigue Conley dijo que las press for answers about how gious leaders, lawmakers and group, a child psycholo- resultados de su examen con muy buena salud en gen- funciones del hígado, it came to be. health officials who called gist, and advocacy groups físico anual, revelando eral”. El doctor Sean Conley riñón y tiroides de Trump “There is no evidence them inhumane. They were that helped children sepa- que el Índice de Masa reportó que el presidente son normales, al igual que that HHS leaders ever tried stopped June 20 when rated by the Trump admin- Corporal de Trump ahora subió casi dos kilos (cuatro sus electrolitos y sus to stop this abhorrent Trump issued an executive istration. es de 30,4. Eso tomando libras) desde su último exa- exámenes sanguíneos. policy,” said subcommit- order. A federal judge ruled Attorney Lee Gelernt tee leader Diana DeGette, a about a week later that the from the American Civil Colorado Democrat. “As children had to be reunified Liberties Union, which the agency dedicated to the with their parents. filed the instant lawsuit, health and welfare of chil- But there was no system said the policy was “the dren, we need to know in place to connect children worst thing I’ve seen in my why.” to their parents, who were 25 years” of doing immi- White said he attended being held in Immigration gration and civil liberties briefings on the possibil- and Customs Enforcement work. Chicano activist subject of documentary film SANTA FE, N.M., Feb. tor Angel Estrada Soto’s Tijerina rose from poverty 15, 2019 (AP): Reies Lopez Spanish-language film, to become a key figure in Tijerina, a Pentecostal “They Called Me King Ti- the Chicano Movement. preacher turned activist who ger,” was shown in New In 1967, Tijerina and fol- led a violent raid of a north- Mexico for the first time on lowers raided the courthouse ern New Mexico court- Feb. 15. Estrada Soto said he in Tierra Amarilla, New house more than 50 years became fascinated by the way Mexico, to attempt a ago, is the subject of a new Tijerina described the divine citizen’s arrest of the dis- documentary. inspiration for his activism. trict attorney. The group The Santa Fe New Mexi- He interviewed associates to shot and wounded a state can reports Mexican direc- find out how the Texas-born police officer and jailer. 22 de febrero, 2019 La Prensa—Classified Page 13

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Basic Qualifications: North Branch Nursery, Inc. • Bachelor’s Degree in the Health Field from an accredited college in Pemberville, OH has WRITING • Excellent written and verbal communication skills Landscape open positions CONTEST! • Ability to communicate across a broad cross-section of groups and individuals • Landscape Crew Foreman • Knowledge of public and community health issues faced by minority This position will work 40+ hours per week on a variety populations and a clear understanding of the importance of cultural diversity of hardscape and landscape projects, manage one to A Day application in health care two other crew members, and communicate with the • Ability to work independently and as a team member designer and client. With My • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation Requirements: Previous experience in landscape Preferred Qualifications: installation and maintenance, valid driver license, #BFF • 1-3 years supervisory experience strong work ethic, ability to work well with others; Responsibilities: work outdoors in all weather conditions. (Book Friend Forever) Responsible for managing all Health Department functions related to the goals of the Commission on Minority Health; Implements the Project Action Plan as You get to spend the outlined by the CMH. • Landscape Crew Member day with your BFF (book Supervises the Program Coordinator for Community Engagement and Com- This position will work 40+ hours per week on a variety friend forever)! Which munity Health Workers performing outreach and enrollment assistance; sets and of hardscape and landscape projects. Training will be character will it be? Will directs the work of subordinates to achieve improved minority health outcomes provided to teach you the skills needed for the you choose to invite and awareness. landscape and horticultural industry. them to your world or Coordinates, promotes, and facilitates a committee for cultural competence; Requirements: Reliable transportation, strong work will you go explore ensures progress is being made toward all cultural competency measures as ethic, ability to learn new tasks; work outdoors in all theirs? Hogwarts, defined within the Public Health Accreditation Board’s standards and measures. weather conditions. Wakanda, Wonderland Represents the CMH at meetings, public speaking engagements, and other - the only limit to this events. Please stop in to our garden center during business year's writing contest is Coordinates all public relations activities for the Commission in conjunction hours for an application or go to our website for a your imagination. with the Health Department’s Public Information Officer. printable application form: Maintains current knowledge and understanding of issues concerning cultural http://northbranchnursery.com Winners will receive competency in health care and their potential impact on health disparities. Works Applications may be dropped off to the garden center cash prizes! to develop health-marketing plans that address each of the priority disease states during business hours, faxed to Kelly Gonzales at GUIDELINES: and/or health conditions. 419-287-4161 or mailed to: To enter, your story must: Seeks and secures operational funding to support minority health efforts in Kelly Gonzales • Be your original work, Lucas County. Financial and Human Resource Manager solely from your North Branch Nursery, Inc. imagination Advocates for community representation for medically underserved individu- • Include three parts: a als and works towards solutions that address personal, family, and community 3359 Kesson Rd. beginning, middle and health problems experienced by minority populations. PO Box 353 end Works with the Supervisor of Maternal and Child Health to reduce infant Pemberville, OH 43450 • Be 500 words or less mortality rates and illnesses resulting from conditions from which minority • Be stapled and handwrit- Competitive Pay and Benefits including health ten or typed populations are at higher risk; stimulates awareness and knowledge of these • Be turned in to any conditions. insurance, 401K plan, vacation and holiday pay. Library location with a Works to improve access to health care services for minorities and individuals completed entry form no unable to obtain adequate care; ensures health care services are of a high quality, later than March 23 and culturally sensitive to the needs of minority populations. HRC Mediation Available: CATEGORIES AND Advocates on legislative and administrative policy issues that affect the PRIZES: availability, accessibility, and quality of health care for minority populations. As of Feb. 14, 2019, free mediation is now Participants will be entered Establishes and maintains relationships and partnerships with minority owned available to all Toledoans through the Human by grade in one of the or run businesses, religious institutions, and other community establishments Resources Commission. It is a positive way to following categories: and stakeholders that serve minority populations. resolve issues between and among neighborhoods, grades K - 2, 3 - 5, 6 - 8 businesses, or any two or more disputing interests. and 9 - 12. Other Duties & Responsibilities: Performs other duties as assigned. All parties must voluntarily agree to participate in The following prizes will Please email or mail cover letter and résumé to: the process and arrive at a solution. be awarded in each grade Email: [email protected] How to Apply: category: Toledo-Lucas County Health Department You can apply to participate in the Human 1st Place = $150 Relations Commission mediation process one of 2nd Place = $100 Attn: Terri Dalton, MA 3rd Place = $50 635 N. Erie the four ways: Honorable Mention = $25 Toledo, Ohio 43604 • Call Engage Toledo at 419-936-2020 or submit using the mobile app. ADDITIONAL The Toledo-Lucas County Health Department is an Equal Opportunity Employer. • Call the HRC Mediation Office at 419-245-1518. DETAILS: • Fill out a form online at https://toledo.oh.gov/ Notification: Winners will The Department operates in accordance with Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. be notified by telephone services/human-relations-commission/. after April 15. • Download a form online https://toledo.oh.gov/ Publishing: Winning Local Steel hauler position with super services/human-relations-commission/, print, entries will be published and mail to One Government Center, HRC Media- on the Library's website health benefits and sign-on bonus tions, Suite 2200, Toledo, Ohio 43604. after April 22 (with a guardian's permission). Next Step: Once your mediation application is Reception: A reception Local Steel hauler position with health benefits. Class A CDL. Starting pay submitted, you will be contacted by a member of honoring the winners will is $1,250.00 weekly. Home every day. No road No weekends No major HRC’s mediation staff for a follow-up. You will be be held on May 14, 6 p.m. holidays. Weekly pay direct deposit available. $1,000.00 sign on bonus. scheduled to attend mediation within 30 days after at Sanger Branch. Driver monthly attendance bonuses. Pay raise after 90 days. Driver must your follow-up. ONLINE AT have 2 years verifiable experience and have a clean driving record. Driver Location: All mediation sessions will be held at www.toledolibrary.org must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and physical. the United Way Building, 424 Jackson St. Parking /writingcontest Immediate hire. Call Kenn @ 419-509-2904. is free. 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Abundant Life of Perrysburg is accepting appli- cations for its subsidized apartment facilities. Abun- South Toledo VISTULA HERITAGE dant Life #1 offers independent living for senior Homes VILLAGE II citizens 62 years of age or older and individuals 55 or (OFC) 817 Michigan, 817 Michigan Street older with a physical impairment. Abundant Life #2 Toledo ohio is a supportive living complex for people 62 and Is currently accepting older. To apply individuals must meet the age Accepting applications for requirement and an annual income requirement of no Applications for 1, 2, 3 and 4 more than $23,550.00 for one person or $26,900.00 4 BED Bedroom Apartments for two people. Rent Based on Appliances & Utilities We are located in the Three Meadows subdivision Income included near the Manor of Perrysburg. Our garden apart- Rent Based on ments offer one-bedroom, private patios, with indi- Applications by Income vidually controlled thermostats for heat and air con- Appointment ditioning. 419-246-0832 Applications by Abundant Life #1 offers bathtubs, while Abun- Appointment Only dant Life #2 offers walk-in showers and pull cords for Equal Housing emergencies. Opportunity 419-246-0832 We have a bus that transports all residents to area grocery stores and monthly outings. We offer Equal Housing exercise, worship services and a variety of opportu- Opportunity nities for our active and not so active seniors. Please call (419)874-4371 to find out more about our fabulous facilities and our availability for apart- ments. You may also visit us on the web at Advertise in abundantlifeperrysburg.org. La Prensa!

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