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Steel. urging than a week since longtime tion made it possible for vice, died February 16, 2009, However, Vásquez is par- He says he is especially Toledo Latino community Vásquez to succeed him in the at the age of 87. “It was quite a ticularly proud of one of his interested in focusing upon immigration activists Bob Vásquez and TPS board presidency. blow,” says his son, adding, accomplishments during his “small to medium size busi- Dr. Steve Steel were sud- Steel is married to Latina “My older brother Lou, a long- tenure: the program that, be- nesses with eight to 40 em- reform denly thrust into new jobs, educator Catherine time Toledo Police Department ginning with 2009 high school ployees that will grow and NEW YORK, July 6, their election campaign Hernández; they have an 8- officer, has stepped in to try to graduates, extends financial expand, hiring more workers signs have already started year-old daughter, Ruthie fill the void.” Vásquez has two aid to needy TPS students with over time as their success in- 2009 (AP): Ethnic media flowering. Steel Hernández. Steel for- other brothers, Mike and Brian, a 3.0 grade point average and creases. We need to look at organizations are demand- Newly appointed presi- merly served as communica- who are also Toledo Police provides full tuition for four their business plans and do ing urgent action on fed- dent of the Toledo Public tions director for Baldemar officers. years of college through the what we can to help them. We eral immigration reform— School board Bob Vásquez Velásquez and the Farm La- Bob and his wife Kathy, University of Toledo Guar- are in a good market posi- in the languages their au- has neither publicly nor for- bor Organizing Committee who is Associate Vice Presi- antee program or the Success tion.” mally announced his candi- (FLOC). dent for Governmental Rela- Program at Owens Commu- As an example, Steel diences speak. dacy for a full term, but there The local spike in the need tions at the University of To- nity College. points to “the old Sofo pro- La Prensa has been ad- is no question that he is off for new business cards was ledo, have been married 28 Meanwhile, across town at cessing plant on Belmont vocating immigration re- and running for the post. triggered by the resignation years. They have two sons, Government Center, newly which has found new life form for a decade. For Vásquez, it is not a of Toledo City Council presi- Stephen, 27, a Development minted Councilman Steel also under the operation of Over 275 broadcast, question of if, but when. As dent Mark Sobczak. On the Officer with United Way of has some thoughts to share Martínez Food Products Vásquez clearly told this re- same day that Joe McNamara Greater Toledo, and David, 25, with La Prensa readers. LLC. The company, which print, and online ethnic porter, “I intend to run again was elected as the council’s a supervisor at BAX Global at “I think as an at-large coun- Steel says is only four years media outlets have run or for this seat, and I will make new president, Steel was cho- Toledo Airport. cilman. I have a vision for the old, makes pickles and sauces plan to run an editorial a public announcement sen by a 7 to 3 vote to fill the Bob Vásquez says he was entire city, not only its dis- for Meijer, Kroger, and other calling on the White soon.” vacancy on council, serving well prepared for the change tricts. We are dealing with house brands. House and Congress to By doing so, Vásquez will as one of the at-large mem- on the board. “We knew that policies that impact residents “After attending the car be keeping the commitment bers. Steel is an adjunct asso- Steve Steel’s term was up and citywide. Clearly, the budget show on Cherry Street, I “move decisively on im- he gave Robert Torres, whom ciate professor in the honors that he was campaigning for is now under control, as is the learned about another new migration reform.” Vásquez replaced on the TPS program at Bowling Green council. The challenge is that police contract. But before we Toledo business, the only The editorial was pro- board when Torres resigned State University. Like it happened so fast. We are can deal with our other priori- one in the region doing cut- duced by California- in March 2008 to accept a Vásquez, he will also face the mandated to fill the vacant seat ties, we need to have our fiscal ting, welding and detail for based New America Me- position as Director of the voters in November 2009 to on the board within 30 days by house in order. That is issue these cars,” says Steel. Office of Development for retain his seat. an appointment or at our next number one,” explains Steel. But Steel’s goals for dia, an association of eth- the City of Canton, Ohio. Vásquez is a member of la regular meeting. We have in- “Issue number two affects Toledo’s economic rebirth nic news organizations. “Robert did not want to familia Alvarado, one of vited applications. We will any neighborhood in Toledo, are not just limited to eco- NAM New York Con- see a bench-warmer ap- Toledo’s first Latino families, have a smooth transition, and the employment picture in nomic development. He is a tributing Editor Marcelo pointed to take his seat on the which includes educators David we’ll have a strong and full Toledo. The budget went major booster of the need for Ballve says the effort rep- board. He wanted someone Alvarado and Richard board in place by the time south because the city income alternative energy sources. who would run again to re- Cervantes. Alvarado is his uncle school resumes,” promises tax went south when employ- During his tenure on the resents a “coming of age” tain the seat,” recalls and Cervantes is his cousin. Vásquez. ment went south. school board, Steel won ku- for ethnic media as a “col- Vásquez. Vásquez is Director of Spe- The timing of the change “There are many emerging dos and acclaim for his suc- lective actor in civil soci- However, Vásquez wasn’t cial Projects for The Twelve arrives at a crucial point in the technologies that are looking cessful efforts to streamline ety.” the only familiar name in the Inc., a social service agency for TPS board’s history – right on at coming to Toledo. We need the curriculum. He knows the Among the outlets in community to play a round families. “I only wish my father the heels of key decisions on to make certain that if and importance of collaboration, of political musical chairs were still alive to see this. He their building program and when they come here, they a concept he would like to New York City support- during that hectic week. would have been really proud dealing with issues of lower will provide real employment apply to regional growth. ing the effort are the Dr. Steve Steel, who be- to see me become president of funding because of lower en- opportunities so that people Above all, Steel likes to Weekly Bangla Patrika, gan his service on the TPS the school board. As I have rollment. in Toledo will get jobs. We see results. “Don’t tell me Aramica, News India- board in February 2006 with often said before, my father “We need to find a way to need to learn from the lesson why we can’t do things,” says Times, Nowy Dziennik, Torres, resigned as TPS presi- was my hero,” says Vásquez. retain students. We need to of Silicon Valley where when Steel, “just figure out how to dent to accept appointment Primo J. Vásquez, who was come up with innovative pro- the jobs came, the locals didn’t get it done.” and El Diario/La Prensa.

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July 9, 2009 (AP): The U.S. ous concern for the country lowing local and state law and the Homeland Security Fourth of July, an irony he would And so, agents handcuffed Senate wants to force the and said “we should be do- enforcement officials to ar- Department also is auditing only appreciate later, during the and shackled him and put him Homeland Security Depart- ing all that we can to fight rest and deport immigrants Arpaio’s use of federal im- dark period of his life, when in a van. They drove 52 miles to ment to stick with a pro- this growing problem.” will focus on the most serious migration powers. liberty and freedom became far Elizabeth, to a windowless more than mere words in his posed George W. Bush ad- Homeland Security De- criminals and limit officers’ Arpaio denies the allega- warehouse on a bleak indus- partment spokesman Mat- police powers, the Homeland tions. He says his deputies high school history book. trial strip near Newark Interna- ministration policy requir- Daniel Guadrón has been thew Chandler said the Sen- Security Department said Fri- discovered some people tional Airport. There, Daniel ing employers to fire immi- fighting the odds all his young was handed a drab blue prison grant workers whose names ate endorsement of Vitter’s day. were illegal immigrants only The agency reworked the after they were approached life, mostly as a happy warrior, uniform and locked up with don’t match their Social measure prevents real winning admirers and support- 300 other immigrants. Security numbers. progress on immigration en- program, which had been in sweeps for probable cause. criticized by the Government Arapio had not seen the ers at every turn. “Why am I being treated By voice vote Thursday, forcement and is “a reflec- Accountability Office and led It’s not just that he excelled like a criminal,” he thought, the Senate approved an tion of the old new program regulations so to a Justice Department in- said he was uncertain in school: The straight-A stu- “when I have done nothing amendment to stop the administration’s strategy: all vestigation of the Maricopa dent mastered English within wrong?” show, no substance.” whether his agency would department’s plan to dump County, Ariz., sheriff’s office. participate again. He said months of emigrating from It didn’t take long for him to In contrast, the Obama ad- the so-called “no-match” Government investigators his deputies, during the Guatemala at 13, then mastered learn about the otherworldly rule. ministration is trying to said the previous program— course of their regular du- French. He’s aced every math universe of U.S. detention cen- Sen. David Vitter, R-La., implement effective enforce- cited as an example of mis- ties, arrested nearly 1,700 test he has ever taken. ters, where every year about sponsored the amendment ment, he said. “We hope that guided immigration enforce- undocumented immigrants Or that he is blessed with a 350,000 asylum seekers and to the Homeland Security the smarter strategy will pre- ment by the George W. Bush on federal immigration vio- sunny nature and ever-flashing undocumented immigrants are Department spending bill. vail in the end, because the administration—did not lations even though they smile. held indefinitely while the gov- The measure forbids the de- country deserves a system clearly spell out when and weren’t charged with state Or that he shines on the soc- ernment decides their fate. partment from using any that works,” Chandler said. how officers could use their crimes. cer field and on the wrestling Daniel knew that immi- money to cancel the rule. The American Civil Lib- arrest authority. Undocumented immi- mat. grants could be deported if they The 2007 policy was de- erties Union filed a lawsuit The revised program now grants and legal permanent The handsome, crew-cut don’t have proper papers. Plenty signed to root out undocu- that prevented the rule from requires local and state law residents who have commit- young man has always pos- of undocumented immigrants mented workers through so- being implemented. Em- enforcement agencies to first ted certain crimes can be de- sessed something more, a wis- live in Trenton and he had heard called no-match letters, ployers, business groups, la- resolve any criminal charges ported. Some U.S. citizens dom that radiates from his deep horror stories about families which the Social Security bor unions and others also that led to the arrest of the and foreign-born U.S. citi- brown eyes, a thirst for knowl- swept up in ICE raids. Administration sends em- opposed the rule. immigrants. zens have been detained and edge and self-improvement, a He was aware that his par- ployers when a worker’s “Social Security no- It also creates three prior- deported by Immigration clarity of vision about the na- ents, who had separated years name and Social Security match letters were never de- ity levels for the immigrants and Customs Enforcement ture of the world and what he earlier, had been working with number don’t match in the signed to be immigration who are to be arrested and and local law officers. can achieve in it. a lawyer to sort out the family’s government’s database. enforcement tools, and they detained. Immigrants con- Law enforcement agen- Everyone could see it—his legal status. There are various rea- cannot and will not solve victed or arrested of major cies must sign an agreement teachers at Trenton Central Still, he couldn’t understand sons for a mismatch: Records the problem of illegal immi- drug offenses or violent of- before they can participate High, his coaches, the running why he was being punished. are not updated when a gration,” said Joanne Lin, fenses such as murder, man- in the new so-called 287(g) buddies who trained with him After all, he had a Social Secu- woman changes her name ACLU legislative counsel. slaughter, rape, robbery or program, and are given for his first 10K race, co-workers rity number and legal permis- after marrying or after a per- The House version of the kidnapping are the top prior- training in exchange. in the restaurant where he works sion to study and work while son becomes a U.S. citizen, spending bill does not in- ity. Sixty-six local and state at weekends, even a lawyer he the family’s case was pending. typos and errors, or a person clude the provision. A con- The revamped program law enforcement agencies befriended in the corporate His mother sobbed over the submits a fake or someone ference committee made up creates a consistent standard had signed agreements to building he cleans. “Mr. Profes- phone, promising the lawyer else’s Social Security num- of members of both cham- for state and local agencies participate in the previous sor,” the lawyer dubbed the teen would do everything to free ber. bers will iron out differences and gives law enforcement program. Those agreements who cheerfully swept floors him. Vitter called the vote “a in the different versions of tools “to identify and remove were suspended. even as he dreamed of becom- But as the days passed into message to the Obama ad- the bill. dangerous criminal aliens,” Agreements are pending ing an engineer. weeks, Daniel began to despair. ministration that we will not The bill S. 1298. On the said Homeland Security Sec- with 11 communities who Daniel’s guidance counse- He ached for his soccer bud- allow weak immigration Net: Congress: http:// retary Janet Napolitano. were not in the previous pro- lor called him “everyone’s shin- dies, his books, his mom. His laws.” He called undocu- thomas.loc.gov It also establishes a com- gram, said Homeland Secu- ing star.” family couldn’t visit because plaint process and requires rity spokesman Matthew And then, one chilly day in they feared being locked up, participating agencies to pro- Chandler. The agreements April 2008, the 18-year-old star too. Under NEW Management vide language interpretation, themselves will not be made disappeared. Everything about the the agency said. All partici- public because they are law ___ prison-like setting seemed so Hermanas Y Primas pating officers are bound by enforcement sensitive, he They thundered into the in- dehumanizing, from the thin, federal civil rights regulations said. ner-city row house at dawn, wooden board that served as his Mexican Café and nondiscrimination Monmouth County, N.J., shouting and banging doors, bed, to the fact that guards called guidelines. Sheriff Kim Guadagno, their guns as prominent as the him by his bunk number, not DAILY SPECIALS About 160 of Maricopa whose department is seek- letters emblazoned on their his name. Call us for info on our Monday -- Friday Specials County Sheriff Joe Arpaio’s ing an agreement, said, “If windbreakers: ICE. But what horrified Daniel Menudo Daily deputies and jail officers were you are an illegal alien and Daniel was in bed, but he most was the hopelessness he trained for immigration en- commit a crime in knew whom the Immigration saw all around—the haunted, Sunday- Caldo de Res w/rice & Tortillas $6.50 forcement, as required. The Monmouth County, you and Customs Enforcement crushed looks of people with Justice Department is inves- will be identified, turned over agents had come for—his nothing to do except fear the ! '7 ‚hqh’U‚yrq‚PC# (&! $&& tigating allegations of dis- (Continued on Page 12) mother, Luisa, who had left for future and wonder if they would work a short time earlier. He ever be free. He yearned for fresh air: The “outdoor recreation” area was nothing more than a large room with a skylight where detainees There is a difference could exercise for one hour a unmatched day. He desperately missed school, especially math. 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Hens take on the The judge said nothing in winding through the courts. Wilkes-Barre Yankees Smith at 419-824-3807 or The Ohio Parole Board, cit- at Fifth cleared Knighten of the crime, His character caused us to think, Third Field, Toledo. email [email protected]. ing the judge’s letter, recently recommended that Willie but there were “an accumula- ‘Let’s go to the governor,”’ Festivities begin at 3:00 tion of facts and anomalies that Rexford said. “It seemed like p.m. with a pre-game picnic July 26 Latino Night Knighten Jr.’s sentence be com- On Sunday, July 26, 2009, muted so that he is immediately have led me to this belief” that the right route, and it was.” on the grounds of Lourdes Corazón de México will per- Strickland has received the the Spanish American Orga- form beginning 5:00PM, out- eligible for parole. The final de- Knighten is innocent. College hosted by President The judge also said several parole board’s report but has Dr. Robert C. Helmer and his nization and La Prensa host side of the Home Plate en- cision is up to Gov. Ted its 7th annual Latino Scholar- Strickland. significant errors were made dur- not made a decision, his office wife Linda. Tickets for the trance at Washington and said. Knighten would still un- ship Night with the Toledo Huron Streets—courtesy of El Knighten, 37, is serving a sen- ing Knighten’s trial, and he criti- game are $10 each, with $1 of cized the police investigation. dergo a parole hearing if the each ticket benefiting student Mud Hens. Camino Real Restaurants and tence of 18 years to life in prison Tickets for the July 26th in the killing of a man who was “Knighten’s attorney chose governor agrees with the board. scholarships. During the July the Toledo Mud Hens. According to the Ohio Adult th game are $12 each, with $3 of Scholarship recipients will shot in the head and the wound- to put on a very shaky alibi 25 game, Chairperson of the defense which did not help his Parole Authority, five sentences Department of Theological each ticket benefiting student be recognized on the field at ing of another man. scholarships. Yvonne Ramos Skow, who heard the case and cause though this does not ex- were commuted and 32 pardons Studies Sr. Shannon Schrein 6:00PM. were granted out of a total 226 will sing the National Anthem; convicted Knighten, said at the cuse my error in not analyzing will sing the National An- Last year, almost 800 tick- clemency applications a year ago. SAO and La Prensa have se- ets were sold for scholarship trial in 1997 that witnesses who the state’s case dispassion- them and Dr. Helmer will ately,” he wrote. Assistant Lucas County throw out the first pitch. lected two individuals to throw funds. Tickets are limited. claimed Knighten was at a party and couldn’t have been the Skow, who was a county Prosecutor Christopher Ander- This annual event gives out the first pitches. Contact 419-870-6565, 419- son While the July 26th game shooter were not credible. judge at the time and later , who tried the case, said he alumni, faculty, staff, stu- 290-3082, or 419-290-8872 did not give an opinion to help starts at 6:30PM, mariachi and for your tickets today or email But the judge began having a elected to Ohio’s 6th District dents, and friends of the Court of Appeals, died June 21, on the board’s decision, but he Sylvania-based college a the folkloric dance group El [email protected] change of heart. Skow wrote a letter to the pa- 2009, just weeks before the also said he didn’t oppose the Area Artists Exhibit winners announced by TMA role board in February that said Ohio Parole Board made its board considering clemency. July 10, 2009: Twenty en- hundred thirty five artists from Kim st Finkbeiner urges better census count tries in the 91 annual Toledo northwest Ohio and southeast Monnier of WASHINGTON, D.C., July now revising Toledo’s 2007 final Area Artists Exhibition received Michigan submitted 617 Bowling 9, 2009 (AP): A Toledo, Ohio population figure by more than months prizes during an awards pro- works of art for consideration. Green won the mayor on Thursday urged the 20,000. before the gram Friday evening at the To- From these, 119 entries by 96 $1,000 Best of government to step up efforts “My experiences in at- 2010 cen- ledo Museum of Art. artists were accepted for the Show award improve its census count of tempting to get an accurate sus. He said Organized annually by the exhibition, which is widely for her mixed-media work, “Bee minorities and the unem- count of Toledo ... have been that if the Museum and the Toledo Fed- recognized as the most impor- Harmony.” First place awards ployed, saying cities are los- rather frustrating,” Finkbeiner Census eration of Art Societies, the ex- tant juried show in the region. of $500 each went to Timothy ing critical federal aid because said. “One thing I know for Bureau Carty Finkbeiner hibition opened to the public Twenty artists were chosen to Gaewsky of Toledo for “Fully of wrong figures. sure—there are more men and continues to miss minorities immediately following the cer- receive awards and cash prizes Loaded,” a single channel digi- Testifying before a U.S. women living in mobile hous- and displaced homeowners as emonies. The exhibit, supported totaling $7,750. tal video, and Matthew Cham- House panel, Mayor Carleton ing conditions, in bleaker en- has been historically the case, in part by the Ohio Arts Council, This year’s jurors were Ruth bers of Toledo for his mixed Finkbeiner said he was so skep- vironments and in growing cities like his with high unem- will remain on view through Bercaw, an artist based in media entry, “12 American Day- tical of government estimates numbers. Our responsibility ployment rates that will be Aug. 23 in the Canaday Gallery. Cleveland, and Jéssica Flores, dreams.” of his city’s population that he is to find out how to get each harmed the most. Admission is free. an associate curator of con- A complete list of the win- asked city staff and a nonprofit and every one of these indi- Errors acknowledged by As in past years, the compe- temporary art at the Cincin- ners can be found at group last year to take a second viduals counted by the U.S. Census tition for awards was stiff. Two nati Art Museum. www.laprensa1.com look at the U.S. Census census.” Acting census director Tho- Bureau’s address list. His staff Finkbeiner testified at a mas Mesenbourg said cities subsequently identified more congressional hearing that often challenge census esti- than 1,400 homes that had been addressed ways to improve mates and the government will missed. The Census Bureau is the population count in the (Continued on Page 13) IMMIGRATION PROBLEMS?

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They may be too under a stalemate-ending ward,” Budish said in a state- VLTs. budget compromise struck ment. No matter Strickland’s stuck in their own little fantasy to be there for anyone. Friday. Strickland had insisted haste in signing the execu-  The order is the linchpin that some action by the Leg- tive order, a third temporary ★ TAURUS: APRIL 21 - MAY 20 ★ of a compromise with Senate islature is required in con- budget will probably be ★ What you don’t want to see has warped your perspec- Republicans, who have in nection with the slots plan needed to allow enough time Gov. Ted Strickland tive. Editing out whatever you’re unwilling to confront turn agreed to include lan- because Ohio law prohibits to draft changes to the volu- Tensions began to cool guage in the $54 billion, two- “schemes of chance,” which minous final budget bill. A Thursday as growing frustra- has turned your life into a lie. It’s getting harder and year state budget that clari- include slots and the budget conference commit- tion was expressed by those harder to live this way. Is this what you want? fies the state gambling law governor’s authority to ex- tee is scheduled to resume its left in limbo as a result of the  ★ allows the lottery to include pand the lottery with a non- public meetings Monday, budget impasse, including ★ GEMINI: MAY 21 - JUNE 20 ★ slots-like video lottery ter- ticketed game is legally tenu- said Budish spokesman nursing home operators, Recent changes have turned your world around. You’re minals. ous. Keary McCarthy. county welfare agencies, David Zanotti, president He said in a statement Fri- The governor’s executive food banks and school dis- OK with it but others aren’t so sure. Don’t let their fears of the anti-gambling Ohio day that the budget “rightly order will contain his origi- tricts. interfere with your growth. Trust me: underneath all the Roundtable, said his group prioritizes education as the nal slots proposal, which al- Columbus City Schools chaos there is a wealth of opportunity. will follow through with foundation of Ohio’s eco- lows the Ohio Lottery to Superintendent Gene Har-  threats to sue over the slots nomic revival, reduces state operate 2,500 VLTs at each ris, who oversees the state’s ★ ★ ★ CANCER: JUNE 21 - JULY 20 move. government spending while of Ohio’s seven horse-racing largest public school district, “Last time I checked, he minimizing the impact on tracks. It will not include a urged lawmakers in a public Nobody promised you anything. You misread their was elected governor, not critical health and safety ser- provision that would have plea Thursday to resolve their intentions. If you feel hurt, it’s because you deluded king,” Zanotti said. “It’ll be vices, and does not raise taxes allowed track owners to re- differences or risk hurting yourself. Don’t go looking for comfort in anything but interesting if the governor on Ohioans or Ohio busi- coup their investments if kids. the truth; it may hurt but it’s the solution to everything. has the courage to take this nesses struggling through voters pass a fall ballot issue She said the district has ★ stand in court and explain to this recession.” legalizing casinos. time-sensitive plans in place  ★ the people of Ohio how in Senate President Bill Har- State Sen. Mark Wagoner, for improving education that ★ LEO: JULY 21 - AUGUST 20 1973 their vote (in favor of ris had argued that Strickland a Republican who chaired the have been put on hold be- How far do you think this can go? It’ll go through the the Ohio Lottery) authorized either should use his execu- special committee investigat- cause of the budget uncer- roof if nothing in you decides to hold it back. The fear casino-style gambling in tive authority to add slots to ing the slots proposal, said tainty. of failure and the fear of success live side by side. Does racetracks in this state. I’m the Ohio Lottery or take the he had hoped for a different “Continuing (budget) it scare you to think that you could do this?  anxious to hear his testimony question to the ballot. Ohio solution. resolutions inhibit planning ★ ★ ★ in court.” voters have repeatedly re- “My preference would for the upcoming school House Speaker Armond jected efforts to expand gam- have been to let the voters of year and in many ways close VIRGO: AUGUST 21 - SEPTEMBER 20 Budish, a Beachwood Demo- bling. Ohio decide this question,” a window of opportunity for Your life has a pulse. Right now you’re between beats, crat, announced Friday after- The logjam made the state he said. “But I recognize that our students, causing irrepa- waiting for the next one. If you’re wondering what’s noon that the compromise miss its June 30 budget dead- in any negotiation you don’t rable disruption to the edu- coming, it’ll be less of a worry if you stop long enough had been reached among the line for the first time in 18 always get what you want. cational process,” she said. Democrat-led House, Repub- years. The second of two There’s always give and On The Net: State Budget to get in touch with where you are now.  ★ lican-led Senate and seven-day interim budgets take.” Bill: www.lsc.state.oh.us ★ ★ Strickland. LIBRA: SEPTEMBER 21 - OCTOBER 20 The three had been You aren’t sure about this because it defies logic; locked in an impasse since some things can’t be figured out. And who’s to say it isn’t the governor announced June 19 that he had changed a Karmic thing? Fate put you here. It’s up to you to have his stance on lottery-run slots the experience, not to judge it.  and would rely on them to ★ ★ help balance the budget. ★ SCORPIO: OCTOBER 21 - NOVEMBER 20 Budish stressed that the You have Hell to pay, but don’t we all? Nothing’s easy deal will allow Ohio to bal- ance its budget, which has because you make it hard. There’s a blessing in every suffered a series of revenue curse. Do your best to find it. You’ve got it made on too blows as it has moved many levels to be whining about this. through the Legislature this  ★ spring. SAGITTARIUS:★ NOVEMBER 21 - DECEMBER★ 20 “The national economic ★ downturn has impacted state Settling scores with people usually involves an ulti- budgets all across the coun- matum or two. You’re not sure what will happen when try. Ohio faced similar chal- you deliver this one. 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It served as Talent Show on Friday, some show, he added, is roughly event—ran smoothly, as a place where they could singers braved a cappella, 12-years old, and the festival roughly 350 attendees sit- convene and practice their some musicians pulled out is roughly 40-years old. ting underneath the main faith in their own language. their acoustic guitars and The winners included gazebo and nearby picnic Rev. William Thaden said tables were welcomed by drums, a duo performed to Selena Espitia, of the adult William Thaden leads in preparing for the Eucharist its annual festival, Fiestas an original reggaeton piece singing contest; Brandon sunny and warm tempera- Patronales, serving as the and some dancers enter- Pulliam, of the dancing con- tures. Rev. Thaden spoke on church for many decades. Catholic churches earlier this chapel’s main fundraiser, tained with “break-dancing” test; Alfredo Alicea and the need for generosity, liv- Pedro J. Velázquez and year to meet the changing continues to help la iglesia moves to an audience of Santiago Ocasio, of the 12- ing a simple life unattached Luis Salva, a member of 20 trends of the population, serve those purposes today. roughly 300 people. The to-16 years old singing con- to material possessions, and years and member of 42 years available clergy and fi- “This helps us continue Sacred Heart Chapel’s litur- test; Aaron Andujar and the importance of having respectively, arrived Sunday nances, the Sacred Heart our ministry and grow,” gical dancing adult and Elliott Andujar, of the instru- ones actions parallel ones to the church grounds at 4 Chapel was one of the few Thaden said “As important children’s groups performed mental contest; and Angelina words. a.m. They worked on roast- Catholic churches in Lorain as that is, it’s less important various praise dances includ- Carrion, of the 8 to 11 years “Our words become au- ing two full pigs, more com- that was ordered to remain than the spirit that’s built ing to Mary Mary’s “Shack- old singing contest. thority because of our ac- monly called “lechón asado open and remain unchanged. here. It gives us an opportu- les.” Carrion, 11, who sang tions,” Thaden said. a la varita,” that would be Mary Santiago, a mem- nity to celebrate the joy of But only five acts were Jewel’s “You were meant for After several worship cooked until roughly 2 p.m. ber of roughly 50 years, called our faith outside the temple,” chosen as winners and each me,” said she’s been singing songs and prayers, the major- and sold for the pound. it “a blessing.” he said. category received a prize of since she was 3-years old. ity of the congregation lined Charlie Sánchez has been Thaden said he’s grateful “I’m kind of amazed,” up in five lines extending a member of the chapel for the Catholic Diocese was Carrion said “I didn’t think I from the main gazebo to par- over 30 years, participating able to see the need for would win three times in a ticipate in the Eucharist. in the church’s choir and li- Lorain’s chapel to remain row,” she said “When you’re The festival featured turgical dance group. open. up there your hands get all domino and volleyball tour- “It’s a generous church, “We needed to stay open sweaty but just looking at the naments, children’s inflat- known from all over,” because there is a need for a crowd makes you feel bet- able play areas, and a rock- Sánchez said. “Father Bill Hispanic parish (here),” said ter,” she said. climbing wall. has been with us for 6 years Thaden, adding roughly 98 Although brief rain-show- Jannette Aquiño went to and he’s a great leader. He’s percent of the members are ers caused Saturday’s parade the festival with her three trying to have us reach out Latinos. to be cancelled, the evening daughters and said she goes more into the community,” “We’re also very con- dried up and allowed the en- every year. he said. scious of the pain others are tertainment to continue as “I go to church here some- Time for Transition going through and we real- planned. times,” Aquiño said “But I When several Catholic ize we could have been that. SRA. Berza Castro Musical appearances come here every year to sup- churches of Lorain were or- It’s a transition time. But they 1-800-351-0788 throughout the weekend in- port the church,” she said. dered by the Cleveland saw the need for this to con- Distribuidor Independiente cluded: the Raices Latina Others said they have Catholic Diocese to either tinue and we’re grateful for Folkloric Dancers, Sammy been active members of the close or merge with other that,” Thaden said.

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HSF-102-B July/julio 17, 2009 La Prensa Página 9 Página 10 La Prensa July/julio 17, 2009 Number of patients with dementia on the rise ANN ARBOR, July 2009: number of patients with stances by the brain. Normally, sabe. millones. Hacia el año 2050 médicos At 81, Alberta Sabin’s mind is Alzheimer’s disease in the the brain uses glucose as a fuel. Frecuentemente Sabin habrá subido a 30 millones, lo evalúen not as sharp as it used to be, United States is roughly 5 mil- Using PET scans, doctors can pone las cosas en sitios cual presenta un problema el uso and she knows it. lion. By the year 2050, it will image the amount of glucose equivocados, se olvida de financiero enorme para el que el She frequently misplaces grow to about 30 million, pre- used by the brain to determine nombres y citas, que son sistema de asistencia de la salud. cerebro common items, forgets names senting a significant financial whether there’s a difference in algunos de los aspectos más Los estudios ayudan a hace de and appointments, some of burden to the healthcare sys- brain use by the frontal lobe, frustrantes de la pérdida de entender la enfermedad y a ciertas the most frustrating aspects of tem. temporal lobe or the parietal memoria, dice. ofrecer tratamiento más sustancias. Normalmente, el memory loss, she says. Studies under way to help lobe. “He estado buscando mi eficaz cerebro emplea glucosa como “I had been looking for my understand the disease, offer PET gives the ability to teléfono celular por tres días y Gilman y otros combustible. Con el uso del cell phone for three days and more effective treatment make predictions as to those ¿puedes creer que lo encontré investigadores en el Centro de TEP los médicos pueden ver would you believe I found it Gilman and other research- individuals who will go on from encima de la mesada, a plena Investigación del Mal de imágenes del monto de laying on the counter in plain ers at the Michigan Alzheimer’s mild impairment of memory to vista?, relata Sabin. “Allí Alzheimer en Michigan glucosa usado por el cerebro sight?,” Sabin says. “There it Disease Research Center developing Alzheimer’s dis- estaba y yo pensé ¿cómo es (MADRC por su sigla en inglés) para determinar si hay was and I thought why didn’t (MADRC), have a keen interest ease. These patients may then que no lo vi antes?” han mantenido un gran interés diferencias en el uso del cerebro I see it before?” in patients like Sabin. The cen- qualify to participate in clini- Esa frustración motivó a por los pacientes como Sabin. por parte del lóbulo frontal, el It is that frustration that ter first received grant support cal trials for medications that Sabin para que participara en El centro recibió por primera lóbulo temporal o el lóbulo motivated Sabin to partici- from the National Institutes of treat Alzheimer’s. Studies with una investigación vez ayuda en donación de los parietal”. pate in University of Michi- Health in 1989 and has contin- glucose are being supple- patrocinada por la UM con el Institutos Nacionales de Salud, El TEP permite hacer gan sponsored research de- ued to receive funding since. mented by PET scans that can propósito de diseñar mejores en 1989, y ha seguido predicciones acerca de los signed to better diagnose and Researchers at the MADRC image beta-amyloid, one of the diagnósticos y tratamientos de recibiendo financiación desde individuos que pasarán de un treat dementia before it esca- have so far studied 80 patients abnormal proteins in the brain la demencia antes que la entonces. deterioro moderado de la me- lates. in a project that has been going in Alzheimer’s disease. enfermedad avance. Los investigadores del moria a desarrollar el mal de Sabin is one of millions of on for four years on the diagno- Sabin, whose mother and Sabin es una entre millones MADRC han estudiado hasta Alzheimer. Estos pacientes U.S.-Americans who experi- sis of Alzheimer’s at the earliest grandmother had dementia, is de personas en Estados Unidos ahora 80 pacientes en un pueden, entonces, calificar para ence memory loss and may sign of cognitive dysfunction. participating in U-M research que experimentan pérdida de proyecto que se ha realizado a la participación en pruebas eventually be diagnosed with Researchers would ultimately that will help researchers diag- la memoria y, eventualmente, lo largo de cuatro años sobre el clínicas de medicamentos para dementia. like to evaluate 120. nose and treat the illness earlier podrían tener un diagnóstico diagnóstico de Alzheimer al el tratamiento del Alzheimer. “This is an explosive dis- One of the goals of the re- in life. de demencia. tiempo de las primeras señales Los estudios con glucosa se ease,” says Sid Gilman, M.D., search is to determine the best “I have trouble remember- “Éesta es una enfermedad de disfunción cognitiva. Los están complementando con director of the Alzheimer’s tool for the early diagnosis of ing names and the most frus- explosiva”, dijo Sid Gilman, investigadores en última escanes TEP que pueden dar Disease Research Center at Alzheimer’s disease: PET scans trating is when they are names director del Centro de instancia querrían evaluar 120 una imagen de beta amiloides, University of Michigan or clinical evaluations. In addi- of people I know really well, I Investigación del Mal de pacientes. una de las proteínas anormales Health System, who conducts tion to Alzheimer’s disease, just can’t bring the name to the Alzheimer en el Sistema de Una de las metas de la en el cerebro con el mal de research with Sabin and oth- there are other possible diag- surface,” Sabin says. Salud de la Universidad de investigación es determinar la Alzheimer. ers in her community. “It’s a noses with early onset cogni- “I felt I needed to do this Michigan, que conduce la mejor herramienta para el Sabin, cuya madre y abuela horrible disease that robs tive impairment, including because with my family his- investigación con Sabin y diagnóstico temprano del mal sufrieron demencia, participa people of their humanity. multiple strokes, frontotempo- tory,” Sabin says. “I felt studies otros en su comunidad. “Es de Alzheimer: los escanes de en una investigación de la UM They forget their families and ral dementia, corticobasal de- I was participating in would una enfermedad terrible que tomografía por emisión de que ayudará a que los friends.” generation, and the cognitive help other people so that they roba a las personas su positrones (TEP) o las investigadores diagnostiquen Roughly 50 percent of disorder associated with won’t have to go through what humanidad. Olvidan a sus evaluaciones clínicas. Además y traten la enfermedad más people who reach 85 will be- Parkinson’s disease, which is I did with my own relatives.” familiares y a sus amigos”. del mal de Alzheimer hay otros temprano en la vida. come demented, according to termed dementia with Lewy Aproximadamente el 50 diagnósticos posibles con un “Tengo problemas para studies conducted by investi- bodies. Minuto de la salud UM: por ciento de las personas que comienzo temprano del recordar los nombres y lo más gators at Rush Medical Cen- “The earliest possible treat- Las novedades sobre salud e llegan a los 85 años de edad deterioro cognitivo, incluido frustrante es cuando son ter in Chicago. ment for Alzheimer’s disease investigación médica padecerá demencia, según los los infartos múltiples, la nombres de personas que By age 100, the number would be to the patient’s great- Aumenta el número de estudios conducidos por demencia frontotemporal, la conozco muy bien y yo spikes to 60 percent. Of those est advantage,” Gilman says. pacientes con demencia investigadores del Centro degeneración corticobasal, y simplemente no puedo traer el who develop dementia, PET, or positron emission ANN ARBOR, Julio, 2009: Médico Rush, de Chicago. el trastorno cognitivo asociado nombre a la superficie”, dijo roughly 60 percent will prove tomography, is an imaging A los 81 años de edad la mente Hacia los 100 años de edad con el Mal de Parkinson, Sabin. to have Alzheimer’s disease. study that allows doctors to de Alberta Sabin no es tan la cifra salta al 60 por ciento. llamada demencia con los “Sentí la necesidad de It’s predicted that the current evaluate the use of certain sub- aguda como lo fuera, y ella lo Entre las personas que cuerpos de Lewy. hacer esto por la historia en desarrollan demencia “Cuanto más temprano sea mi familia”, añadió. “Sentí aproximadamente el 60 por posible el tratamiento del mal que los estudios en los que ciento desarrollará el Mal de de Alzheimer más son las participe ayudarán a otras Alzheimer. Se calcula que el ventajas para el paciente”, dijo personas de manera que no número actual de pacientes Gilman. tengan que pasar por lo que con el mal de Alzheimer en El TEP es un estudio de yo he pasado con mis propios Estados Unidos es de unos 5 imagen que permite que los familiares”.

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The U.S. Military All- members of the Military All- tuvo que ver el encuentro mandó a tiro de esquina y Guadalupe se quedó Stars team will face the Stars and Latin Stars, but Ingrid Marie Rivera La Prensa Correspondent desde la tribuna. luego Omar Bravo sacó un con 10 hombres a los 72, Latin All-Stars for a base- those to be honored and the Torrado sacó un potente par de disparos sin mucho cuando Alain Vertot ball game at Lorain’s Pipe details of the ceremony are by Allvord, was created as disparo desde fuera del área peligro. cometió una falta sobre Yard stadium, located at still not finalized. a team to play against the a los 41 minutos y Sabah El primer gol vino cuando Omar Bravo y el árbitro 2840 Meister Road, within One possible veteran to Military All-Stars when no conectó un remate de cabeza Giovani Dos Santos mandó Neal Brizan no dudó en the Campana Park Base- be honored is fallen soldier other team was available. en tiro de esquina a los 84 un centro desde la banda expulsarlo. ball Complex in Lorain, Airman 1st Class Eric Barnes, The Latin-All Stars have para los mexicanos, que con derecha para el centro del México tuvo su mejor Ohio, on Thursday, July 23, 20, of Lorain, who died on Latino players of Mexican, el resultado llegaron a siete campo, donde Torrado oportunidad de gol en el 2009 at 7:00 p.m. It’s the duty driving a convoy in Iraq Dominican, Puerto Rican, unidades y ahora controló el balón y luego segundo tiempo a los 78, first time the two famous when hit by a roadside bomb and Costa Rican heritage. enfrentarán a Haití el sacó un potente disparo cuando Bravo se dio una teams will play in Lorain. in 2007. They are planning to play próximo domingo en Dal- desde 22 metros para media vuelta dentro del Cost for the game is $5 The Military All-Stars, in various Latin American las, por los cuartos de final conseguir el primer tanto. área y sacó un disparo raso but free parking is avail- based in Boston, MA., was countries in the near future, del torneo. México tuvo otra gran que el portero Fausta able. Military personnel founded in 1990 by retired just as the Military All-Stars México no pudo tener a oportunidad cuando Dos desvió a tiro de esquina. and veterans have free ad- Navy Lieutenant Com- team has done in the past. su entrenador Javier Aguirre Santos volvió a mandar un A ocho del final, mission. mander Terry Allvord. The Josh Hayes, general en el campo debido a que gran centro al corazón del Guadalupe perdió un Rey Carrion, president joint-forces team allows manager of the NorthCoast fue suspendido tres área, pero Bravo solo de hombre más cuando of Lorain is ProBaseball members of the military to Knights, said his team encuentros por la frente al arco no supo definir Ludovic Goitin fue non-profit group and con- travel the country and play would not be in Lorain CONCACAF luego de el que pudo ser el segundo expulsado por una barrida struction administrator for baseball during a nine-month during the game as the play- agredir a un jugador tanto. sobre Fausto Pinto y los the Lorain department of season, called the “Red, ers would be on the road panameño el pasado jueves. En el segundo tiempo, el mexicanos no community development, White, and Blue Diplomacy traveling to an away game. Guadalupe, semifinalista encuentro cayó en un bache desaporvecharon la said combining the game Tour.” For more information on en la pasada edición de la cuando México intentaba superioridad para ampliar of baseball with the recog- They play against profes- this game, contact the Copa de Oro, se quedó en retener el balón ante un su ventata un minuto más nition of local veterans sional, semi-professional NorthCoast Knights at seis puntos y su próximo equipo de Guadalupe que tarde en una jugada de tiro would be a perfect match and independent baseball http:// rival es Costa Rica, mientras salió con más impetú de esquina en la que Sabah for Lorainites who passion- teams in Major and Minor www.northcoastknights.com/ que Panamá quedó tercero buscando la igualada, pero adelantó la marca de un de- ately support both. league parks. index.htm. See future edi- con cuatro puntos al golear con muy pocas fensor y conectó un buen “We figure a lot of The Latin All-Stars team, tions of La Prensa for cov- 4-0 a Nicaragua y viajarán a oportunidades de gol hasta remate de cabeza para el people in Lorain love base- also newly founded in 2009 erage of this event. Filadelfia para chocar ante los 68, cuando Larry Clavier segundo tanto azteca. La Liga de las Américas Michigan and Ohio’s Premier Soccer League Soccer Results of July 12, 2009 Millonarios 1 vs Toledo S. Club 4 Furia Azteca 0 vs Central Arsenal 1 Atletcio Cobras 2 vs Deportivo Holanda 8 Guadalupe 7 vs Monaco 0 Deportivo Fremont 2 vs Deportivo Las Lajas 0 Tamaulipas 1 vs Michigan 2 Liga de Futbol Las Americas Tabla General

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Juegos Goles a Goles en Goles de Jugados Ganados Perdidos Empatados Favor Contra Puntos Diferencia Deportivo Holanda 14 11 0 3 91 19 36 +72 Toledo Sports Club 14 11 2 1 58 9 34 +49 Central Arsenal 14 10 2 2 31 11 32 +20 Guadalupe 14 10 3 1 57 15 31 +42 Deportivo Las Lajas14 8 4 2 36 23 26 +13 Deportivo Fremont 14 7 5 2 42 21 23 +21 Millonarios 14 7 6 1 34 37 22 -3 Michigan 14 3 8 3 21 45 12 -24 Monaco 14 3 10 1 19 69 10 -50 Tamaulipas 14 2 11 1 11 65 7 -53 Atletico Cobras 14 1 11 2 10 56 5 -46 Furia Azteca 14 0 11 3 14 54 3 -40 Game # Won Lost Tied Goals Goals taken Points Difference Página 12 La Prensa July/julio 17, 2009 Life stories: Ohio woman writes her own obituary CLEVELAND, July 10, lymphoma at 65. acknowledgements to her Obituaries 2009 (AP): An Ohio woman “She also enjoyed a long doctors and the Walt ABELARDO ANZALDUA who lived a varied life— life of unmentionable adven- Whitman line: “Now Voy- Abelardo Anzaldua, 55, of Millbury, OH, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, July with roles that included tures and confessed she had ager depart! (much, much 1, 2009, at St. Anne Mercy Hospital. He was born in Detroit, Michigan to Eduardo and being a hippie, a rifleman been a rebellious teen-aged for thee is yet in store).” María Noemi (Rodríguez) Anzaldua. Abelardo was a talented painter and enjoyed and a welder—reveals library clerk, an untalented Hixson said his family fishing, gaming, cookouts, and “rocking the neighborhood” with rock, Motown, some of her “unmention- college student on scholar- has received hundreds of e- Mexican, and country music. Throughout life, Abelardo was a loving husband, father, able adventures” in a self- ship, a run-away Hippie, a mails and guest book com- grandfather, friend, and served as a mentor and counselor to many. Surviving are his wife, written obituary that has stoic Sunday School teacher, ments from around the Betty; children, Christopher (Tina) of Bronson, Michigan, Edward (Rachael), Carmen, become an Internet hit. a Brownie leader, a Grange world in response to the Louis (Amber), Jeanna (Chris), Michael, and Elizabeth “Liz”; mother, Noemi Gray; “She often volunteered lecturer, an expert rifleman, death notice, which has stepmother, Nichol; brothers, Albert, Tony, Mayo, and Arnold “Jumbo” Anzaldua; as an ombudsman to help a waitress, a wife once or been shared on dozens of grandchildren, Kelly, Jonathan, Nicholas, Noah, Sabrina, Eddie, Angelo, Anthony, disadvantaged teens find twice, a welder, an artist, and blogs. Aliyah, Breanna, Crisoforo, and Adrianna Abela. He was preceded in death by his father, college funding and early a writer.” “It’s pure. It’s concise. Eduardo, and brother, Michael. opened her home to many Her son, Chris Hixson of It’s complete,” he said. children of poverty, rais- Akron, said her mother wrote On the Net: http:// ing several of them to suc- the 800-word item over sev- obits.cleveland.com/obitu- ARNOLDO CARDENAS SR. cessful, if unwilling, adult- eral years, occasionally up- aries/Cleveland/ Arnoldo Cárdenas Sr., 76, of Toledo, OH, passed away Saturday, July 4, 2009, at hood,” Hixson wrote in a dating and revising it. Hixson obituary.aspx?n=Nanc y- Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Perrysburg. He was born on January 7, 1933, in Brownsville, death notice published af- added two items to his Lee-HIXSON&pid= Texas to Teodoro and Susana (née Rocha) Cárdenas. Arnoldo worked as a truck driver ter her June 30 death of mother’s work: 129179739 . and in later years was employed with City Auto Stamping, retiring after 29 years of service. He was a longtime member of U.A.W. Local 12. Arnoldo enjoyed fishing, traveling, and spending time with his family. Surviving are his wife, Antonia; children, ICE unveils immigration enforcement plan Susana (José Sr.) López, José of San Antonio Texas, Sandra (Steve) Peltier, and Arnoldo (Continued from Page 3) (Shannon) Cardenas Jr. of Cheyenne, Wyoming. Also survived by 9 grandchildren and to federal authorities and de- rectional Institution; Houston Sheriff’s Office. 3 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and sister, Minerva Ledet. ported if appropriate.” Police Department; Mesquite, Associated Press writers The other 10 agencies Nev., Police Department; Jacques Billeaud in Phoenix JOSÉ RAMÓN NAZARIO with accepted applications Morristown, N.J., Police De- and Samantha Henry in Tren- are: Gwinnett County, Ga., partment; Mesa, Ariz., Police ton, N.J., contributed to this José Ramón Nazario, 71, of Lorain, OH, peacefully slipped away into eternal rest, Sheriff’s Department; Rhode Department; Florence, Ariz., report. surrounded by his loving family, on Tuesday, July 7, 2009. He was born August 29, 1937 Island Department of Correc- Police Department; Guilford On the Net: Homeland Se- in San Lorenzo Puerto Rico and moved to Lorain in 1949. He was a member of New Life tions; Delaware Department County, N.C., Sheriff’s Office; curity Department: http:// Deliverance Ministries, M.P.G.T., in Lorain where he attended faithfully until his recent of Corrections Sussex Cor- Charleston County, S.C., www.dhs.gov illness. José retired from St. Joséph Hospital in Lorain where he worked as a machine operator in the laundry department. After retirement, he enjoyed working at Nagle Farms Comentario/Commentary in Avon. His hobbies included working on cars, landscaping and masterfully creating By Hugo Urizar, CEO Ohio Hispanic/Latino Democratic Party Caucus very unique pieces of wood from memory. José had a wonderful sense of humor and a N.E. Ohio Hispanic Campaign Coordinator for Ted Strickland for Governor contagious, jovial spirit. He loved spending time with his family and friends. Special contribution to La Prensa by: http://www.mercohispano.com He leaves to cherish his memory, his loving wife of 18 years, Petronilla Thomas-Nazario; The sudden dismissal, and Mercohispano: Is she son, Christopher (Debbie) Nazario; and daughter, Angie Nazario of Lorain; step-sons, for unknown reasons to our coming back later today? Elder Rodney (Lepreece) L. Thomas Jr., Jason (Tanika) Thomas and Devin (Tracey) community, of the CEO of Receptionist: No, she is Thomas, all of Lorain; brothers, José C. (Olga) Delgado of San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico, Esperanza Inc., Bárbara on vacation. Nester (Carol) Nazario of Lorain, Eddie (Marsha) Nazario of Akron, and Rubén (Nancy) Esperón does not send a Mercohispano: Is she Nazario of Hershey Pennsylvania; sisters, Ruth Nazario of Youngstown, OH, and Lydia good message to the 52 coming back next week? Nazario of San Juan, Puerto Rico, 5 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren, 12 step- young Hispanic/Latino stu- Receptionist: Maybe. grandchildren and a host of many nieces, nephews and other family members. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Margaret Nazario, son, Joséph Nazario, brother, Ralph dents, who received their I thought that it was odd Hugo Urizar scholarships on Friday, June for Bárbara Esperón to take Nazario, and parents, José and Margarite (née López) Nazario. 26, 2009. her vacation on the most absurd dismissals though the Many people who at- important day for the agency years of Latino(a) CEOs from CRUCITA PAGÁN CRUZ tended the event were sur- – the day they handed out Hispanic Agencies in Crucita Pagán Cruz, age 77, of Lorain, died on Tuesday, July 7, 2009 at Community prised when the president of scholarships to the students. Cleveland,…to be contin- Health Partners Hospital, Lorain, following a lengthy illness. She was born on June 1, the board of directors of Also, the “maybe” answered ued! 1932 in Jayuya, Puerto Rico, moving here 25 years ago. Crucita was a member of Sacred Esperanza, Felicia Soto, an- by the receptionist sounded Editor’s Note: To be con- Heart Chapel. She enjoyed knitting, reading the Bible, listening to classical Spanish nounced that Ms. Esperón strange. tinued online at music, and spending time with her family. She is survived by her sons, Angel Otero, Joe was not returning as CEO of Suddenly, I had a flash- www.laprensa1.com or wait Otero, Rosendo Otero, and step-son, Juan A. Otero, all of Lorain; daughters, Iris Otero, Esperanza as of July of 2009. back of the horrible memo- till next week in the hardcopy Hilda (José) Ayala, and Carmen Otero, all of Lorain; 19 grandchildren and 32 great I was already attending ries of those unforeseen and of La Prensa. grandchildren; brothers, Felix Pagán, of Catano, PR, Gabriel Pagán of Hato Rey, PR, the luncheon with a heavy Iraquio Pagán, of Catano, PR, José Pagán of NY, NY and Carlos Pagán of Caguas, PR; heart. On Thursday, June 25 sisters, Antonia Pagán, of Catano, PR, Eloina of Lorain, and Alta Gracia Pagán of Manati, www.Mercohispano.com PR. She was preceded in death by her husband, Juan Otero, in 1969; father, Gabriel Pagán, received the link of the ar- in 1975; and mother, Hortensia Cruz, in 1942; and brother, Carlitos, in 1942. ticle to be published by La Prensa in its June 27, 2009 CARMEN SERRANO MESTRE edition, sent to us, as well Carmen Serrano Mestre, 78, of Lorain, OH, died Wed. July 8, 2009 at Golden Acres as many others, by Luis Nursing Home, Amherst, following a lengthy illness. Born May 28, 1931 in Humacao, Gómez, http:// Puerto Rico; she came to Lorain in 1953. Carmen was a member of Iglesia de Dios www.laprensa1.com/Sto- Pentecostal Ebeneezer. She was a homemaker and enjoyed cooking and cleaning. ries/2009/062609/ Surviving are her sons, Samuel, Tomas, Eugenio Jr., and Eliezer all of Lorain, Eliseo of Esperanza.htm. Akron, Luis, Joe and Israel all of Orlando, Daniel of Louisville, KY; daughters, Manuela After reading the article, “Nollie” Cabrera, Leyda Jackson and Ruthy Serrano all of Lorain, Olga Sánchez of and as a reporter, I decided to Cleveland, Lillian Serrano and Elizabeth Williams both of Gainesville, GA; many call Esperanza to congratu- grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great-grandchildren; a brother, Tomás late Bárbara Esperón for a Cintron of Chicago, IL; a sister, Virginia Morales of Miami, FL. job well done, and to make She was preceded in death by her husband of 40 years, Eugene in 1990; several brothers arrangements for a follow up and sisters; a grandson and a great grandson. article for our Web site.

The conversation with EDMUNDO VÁSQUEZ the receptionist went along Edmundo Vásquez, 69, of Toledo, OH, passed away July 8, 2009, at his daughter’s these lines: Antonio Barrios home. He was born in Matamoros, México on November 20, 1939, to Juan and Manuela Mercohispano: Good af- “Recuerdos para Siempre” (née Zapata). Edmundo had worked for the Anderson’s Company as a grain elevator ternoon, may I speak to Bar- Fotografia e Video Artistico operator for 36 years retiring in 2003. Edmundo will always be remembered as a loving bara Esperón? husband, father, grandfather and brother and a loyal friend. Surviving are his children, Receptionist: She is not Bodas Quinceañeras Juan, Hortencia, Cristina Vásquez, Patricia (Bobby) Parker and Vicente (Diana) here right now. Anniversarios Cumpleaños Benavidez; brothers and sisters, Ed Torres, Amelia Bickel, Virginia López, Raúl López, Retratos: Escuela Secundaria – Graduaciones View our Marisela Bryant, Ricky López, and Mark Mireles; 10 grandchildren; 1 great-grandson Familiares e Fiestas and many nieces and nephews. Also surviving are many good close friends. Edmundo classifieds at Correo electronico: [email protected] Tel. (440) 320-0295 was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Carmen; sister, María Fisher. www.LaPrensa1.com The Duane Bldg., 401 Broadway Ave., Ste. D, Lorain OH 44052 LA PRENSA SALES: COLUMBUS 614-571-2051 • TOLEDO 419-870-6565 • DETROIT 313-729-4435 • LORAIN 440-320-8221 July/julio 17, 2009 La Prensa—Directory Page 13 ACCOUNTING DOCTORS Guatemalan high school student endures detainment ANAR Accounting Richard DelaFlor,MD. (Continued from Page 3) Services F.A.C.P. Even the staff were drawn to such personality and promise? But the blackest day was told that he would have to pay Rana Daniels, ATP - 4352 W. Sylvania their youngest detainee, who In fact, immigration lawyers Sept. 7, the first day of school. full tuition, $3,824 a semester, won coveted jobs in the say it happens all the time, Daniel couldn’t sleep, couldn’t unless he had a green card. Tax Accountant Ave. Suite L. kitchen and the warehouse. young people swept up in raids eat. He lay on his bunk tor- Daniel’s heart sank. How Payroll. Bookkeeping, Toledo, Ohio 43623 Everyone knew it was wrong— and locked up because their mented by images of his class- could he possibly raise nearly Individual Taxes, 419-843-2776 the student missing school, the parents brought them into the mates filing into classrooms. $4,000? Corporate Taxes, Leonardo Mendoza, MD. son paying the price for his country without documenta- How would he ever catch up? What about my dreams of Financial Planning and is introducing that parents. tion. According to the Ameri- Would he even graduate? becoming an engineer, he asked Administrative Services Richard DelaFlor,MD., In the evenings, Daniel can Immigration Lawyers As- ___ Sara, despondently. We Offer: Rapid Refunds, F.A.C.P., is joining the would join the “storytime” ses- sociation, teenagers are rou- “Pack your things,” the “Daniel,” she said, “People Instant Checks, Free practice. Accepting sions in the dorm, when men tinely deported back to coun- guard said. “You are getting find ways to pay for their Notary Services, Union & new patients. American from Africa, India, and China tries and cultures they barely out.” dreams.” Church Affiliation Board Certified in would sip tea and share tales of know. As other detainees realized ___ their countries and their fami- ICE defends the practice, what was happening—that Detention changed Daniel; Donations. Internal Medicine. lies and their dreams. blaming the parents for poor Daniel was being paroled—the everyone could see it. Sara jokes Call now to set up an Bilingual (Spanish). My dream is to go to col- choices. dorms erupted in cheers. “Good that it made him “nicer,” more appointment lege, he told them. I want to “The parents made a deci- luck, Daniel!” they shouted. considerate. Others marveled (419) 727-1501 become an engineer—a great sion when he was a child,” “Remember us, Daniel!” at how his spirit had not been www.anaracct.com engineer. I want to design spokeswoman Pat Reilly said. At 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 30, extinguished and how his de- bridges so exotic that people “The Department of Homeland 2008, after nearly seven months termination was as strong as will look at them and say, ah, Security did not make that de- in detention, Daniel stepped ever. FLOORING MORTGAGES that’s a Guadrón bridge. cision.” into the parking lot. Sara was At school Daniel quickly Daniel told them of grow- But even Keith Sklar, the waiting. She had spent the day caught up, earning A’s in every Ohio Epoxy Floor Reverse Mortgage ing up in Guatemala, and of his lawyer representing the signing paperwork and collect- subject. He began training for Resurfacing LLC Senior Reverse initial excitement at landing Guadrón family, was outraged. ing donations from relatives to his first marathon. He started a Office & Fax: Mortgage Ltd is a local in the United States. He de- What on earth was the govern- pay for his $3,000 bail. Sklar breakdancing group with 419-833-1558 company exclusively scribed how shocked he had ment thinking, warehousing a had managed to reopen the friends. With the help of offering reverse been by the run-down streets of high school senior? family’s case and secure Mendez, he secured three small Tim Shular mortgages. Trenton, how overjoyed by the At the Elizabeth detention Daniel’s release. scholarships, covering about Cell: 419-340-3238 16 years experience with blessing of school. center, he learned that Daniel’s When he strode into Tren- half his tuition costs for Mer- Technical Director reverse mortgages. “I look strong here,” he was arrest was apparently the result ton Central High the next morn- cer. He hopes that by next year Manufacturing, fond of saying, flexing his bi- of some paperwork confusion; ing it seemed like the corridors he will have a green card and Homeowners 62+ ceps. Then he would tap his ICE said the family had missed were ringing with his name. can transfer to NJIT. Sales & Installation Tax-Free Income. forehead. “But up here is where a scheduled court appearance Classmates shrieked and On June 24, Daniel No income or credit I am really strong.” and were therefore considered clapped, teachers wrapped him Humbarto Guadrón donned a Complete Line of Epoxy qualification. ___ deportable and a flight risk. in hugs. “It was like I was a rock black cap and, to the thunder- Floor Systems Does not affect Social Back in Trenton, word Sklar had been trying to win star,” he says, laughing. ing applause of several thou- Slip Resistant Coatings Security or Medicare. spread quickly: “They’ve the family legal status under But his joy was quickly tem- sand onlookers in a downtown Residential and Industrial Title to the home stays in taken Daniel.” the Nicaraguan Adjustment pered by a grim reality: Be- stadium, he was awarded his borrower’s name. In her second-floor class- and Central American Relief cause Daniel had missed nearly high school diploma. He had No repayments while you room, English as a Second Lan- Act, which provides relief for two quarters, his usual straight- graduated 63rd in a class of live in your home. guage teacher Iseult Leger, families from certain Central A’s had been replaced by zeros. 456. It was the happiest mo- choked back tears thinking of American countries if a family His place in graduation would ment of his life. 419-474-4231. the teenager who had capti- member had been living here be affected, along with his pros- Outside, Daniel’s mother vated her from the moment he for years, as Daniel’s father had. pects for college. and grandmother and sister arrived. (A final decision in the case is Worse, the one college he engulfed him in hugs. Teach- In her chaotic office, burst- scheduled for October 2009). had set his heart on—the New ers congratulated him. Daniel ing with students and files and Be patient, Sklar urged Jersey Institute of Technol- beamed, thanking everyone, snacks, guidance counselor Daniel when he visited Eliza- ogy—couldn’t even process his promising them that he would JOE & MILO’S Miriam Mendez felt suddenly beth. financial aid application be- not disappoint them and that helpless and lost. In 23 years of But some days were so dark cause he was not a permanent one day, “the world is going to WITH THIS COUPON • Envios Orlandi Valuta teaching and counseling, that Daniel broke down and resident. At Mercer County know the name Daniel FREE Beverage • Notario Publico Mendez had rarely met any- cried. Community College he was Guadrón.” • Pago de Biles one as deserving of a great There was July 4, his 19th with the purchase education and a happy life. birthday, when bunkmates of $20 of grocery • Cigarros - Cerveza Now what would become her sang “Happy Birthday.” And Finkbeiner urges better census 2115 Navare Avenue Fría star, the one destined to gradu- the day his grandmother came count Toledo, Ohio • Celulares prepagadas ate among the best in his class? to see him, the only family para México In the office building Daniel member who dared because she (Continued from Page 5) 419.697.7776 • Tarjetas para llamadas cleaned, lawyer Robert Lytle’s was legally visiting from Gua- revise them if there is evi- trying to see what additional heart sank when he thought of temala. Seeing her grandson dence of an error. He also federal aid the city should his “Mr. Professor” behind bars. behind a dirty glass partition, acknowledged that the get as a result. 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American, Asian, and Items Every Weekend English-Spanish The Census Bureau has Latino populations, and we Call (419)870-6565 estimated that about can’t have that Open Every Weekend or email laprensa1@ 419-870-6565 $435.7 billion in federal aid undercounted,” Finkbeiner Fri. & Sat. 9:00am to 6:00pm yahoo.com is distributed, based on its said. “That is something the Stop and See Us! Sun. 11:00am to 6:00pm population figures. Census Bureau needs to TRANSLATIONS Finkbeiner says he is still make a commitment to.” RICHARD T. HERMAN & ASSOCS. 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LOURDES COLLEGE COMMUNITY PSYCHIATRIC EXECUTIVE Library Director - Center for Professional SUPPORTIVE TREATMENT CLINICIAN ASSISTANT TO Associate 2 Studies THE DEAN Music Library/ Unison is seeking Community Psychiatric Sup- Office of the Sound portive Treatment Clinicians to provide community Lourdes College, a private institution of higher support services to adults with serious and persis- Dean - Health Recordings education offering bachelor and graduate degrees in tent mental illness. Responsibilities will include and Human Archives the liberal arts and professional studies, invites duties such as assessment of client needs, assist- Services University applicants for the position of Director - Center for ing in the development of the treatment plan, coordi- Bowling Green State Professional Studies. This is a full-time, 32 hours Libraries nation of the treatment plan, crisis management and University per week, 12-month position. Bowling Green State stabilization, advocacy and outreach, education and University mental health interventions addressing the mental This position in- The Center provides resources and opportunities illness. volves the coordination to enhance student success. Services include refer- Full-Time, 12 mo. of all activities of the ence and supplemental classroom materials, videos classified position. Full Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or Psychology Office of the Dean. and multi-media equipment, self-paced tutorials, pro- benefit package avail- and a valid driver’s license required. Ohio counselor Acts in a liaison role for fessional career materials, computerized homework able. Hires, trains, su- or social worker license and experience preferred. the Dean with the fac- assistance and access to multi-media studio and pervises, evaluates stu- ulty and staff of the production lab. dent employees; may Send resume or apply to: College, the administra- supervise non-student tive and academic com- This position provides leadership in supporting employees; maintains munity of the Univer- academic programs of the School of Professional payroll. Serves as sub- sity, and the local, Studies through the services, resources, and pro- ject specialist & re- State, and national com- grams of the Center for Professional Studies. Admin- source person for circu- munity. isters and manages the day-to-day operation of the lation, reserve, & For a complete job Center and develops programming to support the stacks maintenance. description & instruction success of students in Business, Leadership, Edu- Assists with catalog- UNISON on how to apply for this cation, and Social Work. ing, reference, out- Human Resources - CPST position (L-61481) visit reach, & library instruc- 1425 Starr Avenue http://www.bgsu.edu/ Masters Degree preferred; experience or knowl- tion services; manages Toledo, OH 43605 offices/ohr/employ- edge in computer software including but not limited to day-to-day operations; Fax 419.936.7574 ment/adm_staff/ Microsoft Office, LiveText, Smartboard, Tutor Trac, provides clerical sup- Email: [email protected] page11137.html or con- and Macintosh; knowledge or experience in multime- port. tact the Office of Hu- dia presentation equipment and/or distance learning; A BGSU application EOE man Resources at (419) effective communication skills and the ability to must be completed to 372-8421 or communicate technical information to a non-techni- be considered for this [email protected]. BGSU cal audience. Must be willing to work evenings and position. For a complete is an AA/EO employer/ weekends. MEMBER SERVICES ASSOCIATE job description for this educator. search (L-61463) includ-

To apply, candidates should send a cover letter, The Toledo Zoo is seeking a full time Member ing work schedule, dead- resume and contact information for three profes- Services Associate to join our Membership Team. BUSINESS line date and minimum sional references (all in MS Word format only) to This position will report to the Assistant Director of ANALYST qualifications please [email protected] Development and Membership. This person must be OFFICE OF visit http:// detail oriented, possess excellent proofreading, cus- ADMISSIONS www.bgsu.edu/down- Screening of applications will begin immediately. tomer service, and written and oral communication loads/execvp/ Bowling Green State skills. This position accurately processes Zoo mem- file11145.pdf or contact University EOE berships and coordinates and conducts the billing of the Office of Human members through the Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge da- Resources at (419) 372- Admissions Busi- tabase system. 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