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Some immi- nation and on the island of ate from Universidad and awareness campaign grants and organizations are Puerto Rico have called the InterAmericana de Puerto Wednesday encouraging wary of providing detailed confirmation of Judge Sonia Rico. Cortes, mother of a 7- Sotomayor as the first Hispanic year-old daughter and 3 year- Latinos in 11 Midwest states personal information to the Margarita De León to participate in the 2010 government because they fear U.S. Supreme Court Justice, a old son, said besides some talk Census. doing so could lead to inquir- be counted in the 2010 Cen- source of great pride and inspi- about Sotomayor and cover- ies on immigration status for sus. ration. They have called her a age in the news, the atmosphere The campaign by the barrier-breaker, setting the path in Ponce, Puerto Rico has been Judge Sonia Sotomayor Mexican American Legal themselves or family members. Immigrants rights groups for other Latinos to follow. rather quiet. Defense and Educational The far-right has also used and the Government Ac- “Her nomination and con- But she said she, like other in Piletas Lares, Puerto Rico. Fund (MALDEF) in Chi- the Census numbers for “im- countability Office have said firmation from the perspective Boricuas, shares great pride Sotomayor graduated from cago—including Spanish migrant bashing.” the Census needs to do better of Hispanics, it has electrified for Sotomayor. “Now she bet- two prestigious universities: and English fliers and door- “The Census Bureau is at counting minorities. and energized our commu- ter do her job right,” she joked. Princeton and Yale. to-door visits—is one among sending out messages, but it’s Census officials insist nity,” said José C. Feliciano, “Las mujeres estamos mas Over a three-decade career, several advocacy groups na- still a government organiza- they’re making efforts. For the Cleveland attorney and chair- capacitadas para llevar the moderate judge has worked tionwide working to ensure tion and you have people who first time with the 2010 Cen- man of the Hispanic posiciones importantes. El at nearly every level of the minorities are accurately are distrustful of it,” Alfonso sus, the agency is sending out Roundtable. hombre se esta quedando judicial system. counted. said. Spanish questionnaires to “I think her success is the atras,” Cortes joked. She said Cleveland Councilman “This is one of the most Note, however, that the about 13 million households. success of all Puerto Ricans women are more prepared for Joe Santiago of the 14 Ward, and all Hispanics,” Feliciano said he was very excited with important civil rights issues,” Census does not ask about In Toledo, Ohio, important positions today and of Yauco, Puerto Rico, said. Sotomayor’s confirmation. immigration status or citizen- Margarita De León is a Latina men are staying behind. said Elisa Alfonso, a director “Now we have an example of “Puerto Rico es una isla “I’ve been calling to see if of the group’s Midwest of- ship. liaison for the U.S. Census. the fulfillment of America’s chiquita pero hay mucho there are any parties but there fice in Chicago. “This is what In its campaign, MALDEF According to De León, “As a promise to Hispanics. It’s a ter- talento,” she said. aren’t any here,” Santiago joked gives you access to voting is stressing the confidentiality partnership specialist in rific day not just for Hispanics María González, president “It’s just awesome; we’re ready and funding.” of the data and encouraging Northwest Ohio, I can’t stress but for all America,” he said. of Club Taino based in To- to explode here,” he said. The states involved in the people to mail back completed enough the importance of Federal Appeals Court ledo, was delighted and told “I think our doors are open program are: Illinois, Michi- forms early. Their slogan for making sure that every resi- Judge Sotomayor, 55, of Puerto La Prensa, “The confirmation now. We have to reach for the gan, Ohio, Indiana, Wiscon- the effort is “Hagase Contar,” dent gets counted. This is not Rican descent, was confirmed of Judge Sotomayor is a tri- stars; we have to educate our sin, Missouri, Iowa, Minne- or “Make Yourself Count.” about citizenship, this is with a 68-31 vote by the U.S. umph and an inspiration to all youth so that they can get into sota, North Dakota, South A bright yellow flier from about residency.” said De Senate Aug. 6, 2009, becom- women, all Latinas, and all key positions. Education is the ing the first Hispanic, third minorities.” key to success,” he said. Dakota, and Nebraska. Simi- the group reads, “by law, the León; “I have been and will th lar efforts are planned for Census Bureau cannot share continue to work with mi- woman, and the 111 associ- Mary Santiago, Lorain Latinos have said that Sotomayor’s nomination has your answers with anyone, grant worker agencies to build ate justice to the U.S. Supreme commissioner for the Ohio other U.S. regions later this Court. She received unani- Commission on Hispanic/ shed great light onto the Puerto year. including federal, state and trust with this community so mous support from the Demo- Latino Affairs, said she “had Rican community. The census, which is man- local agencies. This includes that the entire Latino com- crats but split the Republican goose bumps” when watching Joe Santiago, a Democrat, dated by the U.S. Constitu- immigration agencies.” munity is represented in the senators, with only nine ap- the television broadcast of the with family ties to Yauco and tion every ten years, asks The group is focusing its census count.” proving and 31 opposing. U.S. Senate vote. San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico, questions about race, age, efforts on suburbs where there From a South Bronx hous- “She serves as a great role agreed. gender, and the number of has been a surge in the number Rico de La Prensa con- ing-barrio, Sotomayor has risen model for women and every- “It earns our community people living in each house- of Latinos, and is working with tributed to this report. to the nation’s highest court, one in general,” said Santiago, much more respect and it brings hold. It is used to decide how community groups that in- On the Web: 2010 Cen- and Latinos have watched the a Democrat, and mother of three us out onto the forefront,” he hundreds of billions of dol- clude immigrant rights coali- sus: http://2010.census.gov process very closely, tuning daughters and one son all pur- said. “We’re here and we want lars in federal funds are dis- tions, health organizations, MALDEF: http:// into her confirmation hearings suing higher education, “The our voices heard,” he said. tributed and how congres- and gay rights groups, since www.maldef.org/about/of- and swearing-in ceremony, on fact that they confirmed her, it August 8, 2009. Some Latinos La Prensa Commen- sional districts are drawn. married same-sex couples will fices/midwest/ says that they have picked the cheered her name and partici- best person for this [position], tary: Latinos vocalize pated in parties around the and that is wonderful [that she’s pride but question the nation and in Puerto Rico. Latina]. I’m very proud. My Republican lock-step op- But in some parts of Puerto children can look at this and position IMMIGRATION PROBLEMS? Rico the excitement has been say ‘anything can happen’— While all Democrats somewhat subdued because of just go to school,” said praised Sotomayor as a quali the swine flu, said Eyleen Santiago, who has family ties (Continued on Page 6) La Prensa Newspaper Staff La Prensa Publications, Inc. Publisher La Prensa Celebrates its 20th Anniversary! 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Baxter estimated that only reduce state spending in the ids, Lansing, Livonia, The professional basket- 15 percent of Detroit’s ap- current fiscal year by almost Marquette, Pontiac, and ball Hall-of-Famer and former proximately 576,000 regis- $22 million. Saginaw. businessman had more than tered voters cast ballots Tues- State government opera- Executive Order 2009- 74 percent of the vote with 98 day, on the low end of what tions will be similar to those 22, issued by the governor percent of Detroit’s 629 pre- he had expected. Many poll- observed on public holidays and approved by the House cincts reporting in Tuesday’s ing places throughout the city when general offices and ser- and Senate appropriations nonpartisan primary. saw only a trickle of voters, vices in state government are committees in May, man- Of the five remaining may- who were also narrowing the closed but some services, in- dates the unpaid furlough oral candidates, Tom Barrow list of candidates for City cluding those vital to public days to help balance the had 11.1 percent and Jerroll Council, city clerk, charter health and safety, are main- state’s budget. Sanders had 10 percent of commission and school tained. The unpaid furlough the vote. The top two vote- board. Among those services that days will save the state $21.7 getters will compete in No- All nine council seats will be maintained without in- million before September vember. The three other can- were up for a vote. With 563 terruption are Michigan State 30, 2009, the end of the didates each had less than 3 precincts reporting, five of Police road patrols, correc- state’s fiscal year. Approxi- percent. the six council incumbents tional facilities, state psychi- mately 37,400 state employ- Bing has been mayor since were in the top 18 vote-get- atric hospitals, veterans’ ees will be furloughed for May after defeating interim ters. Former WJBK-TV re- homes and youth facilities, and the six days while another Mayor Ken Cockrel Jr. in a porter and anchor Charles emergency human services 15,500 are exempt to main- runoff election to complete Pugh had 8.8 percent, fol- programs. tain public health and safety Kwame Kilpatrick’s second lowed by Cockrel Jr. with 7.2 The Unemployment Insur- services. term. Kilpatrick resigned last percent and ex-Detroit ance Agency’s call centers and Additional upcoming September as part of a plea Deputy Police Chief Gary problem resolution offices unpaid furlough days are: deal in a text-messaging sex Brown with 6 percent. Nei- (PRO) were open. The PROs August 21 and September 4, scandal that sent him to jail ther former Motown singer assist citizens who are experi- 2009. for 99 days. and Councilwoman Martha “We talked about chang- Reeves nor Conyers was in An Art is Born—Photography ing the way this city operates, the top 25. and since May I am exceed- Associated Press writer from Birth to 100 Years at ingly proud of the staff we put David N. Goodman contrib- Detroit Institute of Arts together to lead the city uted to this story. Imagine a world without Walker Evans and classic photography. Now imagine works by photographic leg- Levin, Stabenow announce $19.5 being alive when photography ends Alfred Stieglitz, Paul was invented, and how for the Strand, Edward Weston, Ansel million for University of Michigan first time, it was possible to view Adams, and Margaret Bourke- including affordable and ef- White. WASHINGTON, D.C., Au- the world through someone gust 5, 2009: U.S. Senators ficient solar power, and I’m else’s eyes. As a special supplement to the Photography—The First Carl Levin and Debbie optimistic this funding will Photography—The First lead to great advances in this 100 Years: A Survey from the 100 Years, photographs from Stabenow, both D-Mich., an- field right here in Michigan.” DIA’s Collection looks at the the museum’s collection that nounced that the University of evolution of photography from illustrate the art of fashion pho- Michigan will receive $19.5 “This funding will help its beginnings in the 1830s tography will be on view. million for the creation of a strengthen Michigan’s lead- through the experimentation In conjunction with the Energy Frontier Research ership in renewable energy and innovations that led to its exhibition Avedon Fashion Center at the Ann Arbor cam- development,” said Photographs 1944-2000, pus. Stabenow. “I am delighted acceptance as an art form in the Just 1 1940s. The exhibition is on view which opens Oct. 18, 2009, the The funds, provided that the University of Michi- phone call DIA celebrates fashion with through the U.S. Department gan was chosen to house this Less than from September 2, 2009 to Janu- No forms 6 minutes. ary 3, 2010, and is free with work by renowned photogra- of Energy, will be used to study research center which will to ! museum admission. phers who helped shape the complex material structures help the university expand fill out During its first 100 years, course of this exciting genre. on the nanoscale to identify upon its already extensive photography was used for a Photographs by Edward key features for their potential expertise in clean energy.” variety of purposes, including Steichen, William Klein, Bert use as materials to convert The funding, which comes scientific and artistic study, Stern as well as Richard solar energy and heat to elec- from both the American Re- documentation, portraiture, Avedon among others will be tricity. covery and Reinvestment Act LITTLE LESLIE landscape and still life. 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She came to Lorain in 1998 with her granddaughter You’re getting hassled by someone who isn’t dealing jority of Republican oppo- For a list of Republican nents labeled her a judicial Senators that voted against Nilda Pérez [husband Ramón Pérez Negrón] and her great with you openly. Calling them out won’t do you any activist who would reinter- Sotomayor, go to: http:// grandchildren (Raymond Young, wife, Ruthie Cabrera “Young” and his children; Moises, Raymond, Jacob, David, Nathan, good. Don’t stoop to their level. You’ll have more power pret the law to fit with more www.nytimes.com/interac- liberal political beliefs. Re- tive/2009/07/31/us/poli- Benjamin, and Aidyn Young), and great granddaughter (Emmy in this situation if you leave it alone. publicans also expressed tics/0731-sotomayor- Reyes and husband Antonio Reyes and their children, Antonio concern with her position vote.html Isaias, Salina Faith, Anisa Grace Reyes); also, Nilda; adopted two  on abortion and gun laws, Mary Santiago and children, Esther and Joshua Pérez. ★ TAURUS: APRIL 21 - MAY 20 ★ giving no specifics. Feliciano said they were sur- Whoever remembered her to be the pillar of the family, the ★ You had more than your share of change. Too much But, to their credit, nine prised Sen. John McCain (R- woman who took care of the children, grandchildren, and great- grandchildren. She was always on the go and very feisty and full too fast makes it hard to know where anything’s heading. Republicans broke away Arizona) voted against from the GOP in supporting Sotomayor. of life. There was never a time that she turn-downed a challenge. Don’t over think this. The best laid plans won’t pan out Sotomayor including: Ohio “I don’t understand why She made sure everyone in the family was taken care of and never let anything get to her. She enjoyed crocheting, embroidery, and if you can’t figure out how to keep it simple. Sen. George Voinovich and (the Republicans) did that,” Florida’s Sen. Mel Feliciano said “I couldn’t un- was a wonderful hand seamstress and a great cook. She was a ★ Martínez. [Martínez subse- derstand why McCain voted member of Iglesia Pentecostal Dios, Inc. and was very strong in  ★ her faith. She was also loved and cared for by the staff at Main ★ GEMINI: MAY 21 - JUNE 20 ★ quently announced his res- against her. She’s not a flam- ignation from the Senate.] ing liberal; she’s a moderate Street Care Center where she spent her last years and just Whatever you thought was going to give is about to Additional Republicans judge. It was silly for Repub- celebrated her last birthday. We love you “Fanny.” You finished pop, for better or worse. At this point you don’t care how to vote for Sotomayor in- licans not to give her a bigger the race and now you rest in peace. She is survived by her daughters, Ramona Vidal of Lorain it goes. You’d just as soon lose it all as have to keep being cluded: Kit Bond (Mis- margin of victory,” he said. souri), Lamar Alexander Diana Marrero-Pinto, di- and Alta García of Palm Beach, Florida; 9 grandchildren, 21 held down by what no longer applies. (Tennessee), Lindsey Gra- rector of housing services for great grandchildren, 15 great-great grandchildren, whom she  ham (South Carolina), Dick the Lorain County Commu- spent much time. She was preceded in death by her parents, Juan ★ ★ ★ Lugar (Indiana), Judd Gregg nity Action Agency, said if and Mercedes Pagán (Ortiz), son Damian Vidal, daughter CANCER: JUNE 21 - JULY 20 (New Hampshire), Olympia the Republicans had stalled Munserrate Brown, and great grandson Dywie Young. You’re a fool for love. Even if you know better you Snowe (Maine), and Susan her confirmation, it would Collins (Maine). have been based on “petty NICOLASA RICO can’t stay away from this. If experience is the only teacher As Latinos are the larg- things.” Nicolasa “Nickie” Rico (née Ramirez), 84, of Sheffield hopefully you’ll learn something before this lesson takes est and fastest-growing mi- “Even if she wasn’t Village passed away peacefully Monday, August 3, 2009 at Towne Center Community Campus, Avon Lake, Ohio. you too far down the garden path. nority in the United States Latina, she came from a hous- translating into greater vot- ing project, lost her father, She was born February 28, 1925 in Ozona, Texas and lived in ★ ing power, many have ques- had diabetes, and yet man- Lorain County for over 60 years. Mrs. Rico was a homemaker  ★ who was dedicated to taking car of her family. She also enjoyed ★ LEO: JULY 21 - AUGUST 20 tioned whether the Repub- aged to graduate summa cum lican opposition to laude. You wonder what ex- cooking, crocheting and bingo. She was a faithful member of St. Don’t feed into your fears. It does no good to play Sotomayor would further actly the Republicans are Vincent de Paul Catholic Church in Elyria Township and a long time volunteer at St. Mary Bingo in Lorain. victim. You have more strength than you give yourself alienate Latinos from the thinking,” she said. GOP, already smarting by Marrero-Pinto, a Demo- She is survived by daughters; Mary Lou (Bob) Cooke of credit for. Whoever you think has the power to screw your the Republican-led con- crat and with family ties to Lexington, Ohio; Juanita “Skeeter” (Bob) Bray; Roseanne “Chaney”(Charlie) Roark; Margaret “Margie” (Gary ) Rico- life up★ can’t hang onto it if you take it back.  struction of a double-lay- Arecibo and Bayamón, said ★ ★ ered wall separating the the growing Latino popula- Bischoff, all of Lorain. Sons; Alfred “Freddie” (Darlene) of United States from México; tion and their desires cannot Lorain, Edward “Eddie” (Chris) of Elyria, Anthony “Tony” of VIRGO: AUGUST 21 - SEPTEMBER 20 and immense immigrate be ignored. Sheffield Village. Brother, Johnny (Lookie) Ramirez of San Angelo, Texas, sister, Minerva “Myna” (Buddy) Limbaugh of Instead of pushing the stress factor, try turning off the bashing led by Republicans “It’s going to get to the Tom Tancredo (retired Con- point where we will no longer Childersburg, Alabama, twenty grandchildren and twenty-one on switch. Too much Yang energy burns us out. You’re gressman, Colorado) and be the largest minority but great grandchildren and one on the way. She was preceded in death by her husband, Anthony Edward so overworked a good dose of Yin and some time in the James Sensenbrenner (U.S. possibly the majority,” said Congress, Wisconsin). Marrero-Pinto “how can you “Tony” Rico of Lorain; mother, Felicita (née Barrera) Ramirez; Joy Zone will give you a chance to recharge. ★ Of the more than 45 mil- act like we’re not a vital force father, Alfonso Ramirez of Ozona, Texas; Grandchild, Christo-  ★ lion Latinos in the U.S. to- in the United States?” pher Rico of Elyria; son-in-law, Charles Roark of Lorain; great ★ ★ grandchild, Jacob Lockridge of Kentucky; sisters, Lenora LIBRA: SEPTEMBER 21 - OCTOBER 20 day, a significant amount Sotomayor “overcame so consider themselves Demo- much and there was no stop- Ramirez and Alicia (Juan) Castillo and brothers, Jesús (Lile) You’re in a state of shell shock. 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• A Mexican Epicurean’s Delight: El Camino Sky • Honest Homemade Mexican Food • Now Open • August/agosto 14, 2009 La Prensa—Entertainment Page 7 Communities gather to celebrate Puerto Rican traditions in Boricua Fest By Ingrid Marie Rivera, La Prensa Correspondent LORAIN: Lorainites and opened this year’s festivities Winners included: Ms. Rican dishes of pastellilos, even some Clevelanders on Friday, where nine chil- Chiquitita Alexis Tirado, 5; arroz con pernil, and even turned out to the 12th annual dren and teenagers com- Princesa Mariya Molina, 12; pinchos. Boricua Festival and 2nd an- peted. All the children per- Reina Xiomara Colón, 13; Raices Latinas dance nual Puerto Rican Parade, formed a merengue dance Mr. Chiquitito Xavier group perfomed. despite the rain and a reduced and the teenagers performed Velázquez, 7; Principe Dylan Despite some rain show- budget that resulted in a bachata dance. They had Silva, 10; and Rey Juan Luis ers, roughly 150 people are scaled-back festivities, Aug. been practicing the routines Silva, 15. estimated to have lined up 7-8, 2009. since June – dances that the They were chosen by the the streets to watch the Puerto The festival that honors older children helped cho- number of raffle tickets they Rican parade Saturday that the Puerto Rican commu- reograph, said Nidia Silva, were able to sell since March. ran from 11:30a.m. until 1 nity—usually a three-day in charge of the pageant and Each winner received $50, p.m., said Diana Marrero- event—was reduced to two Juan’s wife. and a trophy. All girls re- Pinto, director of Housing days. But the pageant and “It’s very exciting for the ceived a tiara and the boys Services for the Lorain parade continued as kids,” said Nidia Silva, “the received a crown. County Community Action planned. kids have a blast. They dance Ms. Amistad went to Tania Agency. “You work within your all night. It’s their day,” she Padilla, 5, because she won Puppets of roughly 12 feet means,” said Juan A. Silva, said. the most congeniality cat- tall in the image of Tito president of the Puerto Rican New to this year’s pag- egory, and received a plaque. Puente, Roberto Clemente, Home Club, where the festi- eant were categories for boys. On Saturday, several and Julia de Burgos marched val takes place. “I don’t want But only six contenders young adults and teenagers in the parade, along with to bankrupt the club. At first could be chosen for prizes in from Cleveland entertained vejigantes provided by I was going to cancel this the three categories of Mr. the crowd with reggaeton Lorain’s El Centro, sport cars year’s festival but volunteers and Ms.Chiquitito, Princesa inside the Puerto Rican Home and motorcycles, while folk- stepped up,” he said. and Principe, and Reina and Club while attendees loric Puerto Rican music was A pageant and talent show Rey. munched on typical Puerto played. “We had the coolest pa- rade,” said Marrero-Pinto; Requests for HHM Events for Publication “we want the youth to be In celebration of His- as to date, time, location, Riffe Center - 18th Floor incorporated but we also panic Heritage Month contact info, and summary. 77 South High Street want to honor those who have (Sept. 15-Oct. 15, 2009), Columbus, OH 43215 been (riding motorcycles) for the Michigan and Ohio Michigan Commission on 614-466-8333 so long,” she said. Commissions on Spanish Spanish-Speaking Affairs 614-995-0896 fax Lorain Mayor Anthony Speaking Affairs, as well as Attn: Vicky Garcia lilleana.cavanaugh@ Krasienko, other politicians Photos courtesy of Richard Romero La Prensa, are encourag- 611 W. Ottawa Street, 4th ohio.govlilleana.cavanaugh@ and the fire department par- ing all organizations and floor ohio.gov ticipated. much and there was no stop- parade every second week- individuals to join in the Lansing, MI 48933 http://ochla.ohio.gov But Puerto Ricans this ping her,” said Marrero-Pinto, end of August and we were festivities by sponsoring 517/373-8339 year had much more to cel- with family ties to Arecibo told we were the last parade cultural, educational, and 517/373-0176 fax La Prensa ebrate as federal appeals and Bayamón, Puerto Rico. of the summer in Lorain. social events within your [email protected] www.laprensa1.com judge Sonia Sotomayor, of Marrero-Pinto said she “Well, we want to end on city, town, university, col- Attn: Rico Puerto Rican descent, was was very happy with the a note that shows celebra- lege and/or school. Ohio Latino Affairs PO Box 9416 confirmed to the U.S. Su- Parade’s turnout. tion and fun. We like to leave If you are sponsoring an Commission Toledo, OH 43697 preme Court last week. “So many people lined up a good taste in your mouth event, please fax, mail, or e- Attn: Lilleana Cavanaugh, [email protected] Lorain City Councilman especially on Pearl Avenue,” with our food and a good mail in by August 31, 2009 MBA 419-870-6565 Mitchell Fallis, who also Marrero-Pinto said “We song in your heart with our the event, including details Community Liaison 419-241-5774 fax marched in the parade, asked worked so hard on this that music,” she said. Marrero-Pinto about the ex- we really appreciate to see so For next year’s parade, citement of the Puerto Rican many people line up and Marrero-Pinto said they will La Liga de las Américas community regarding cheer with their Puerto Rican have a regional Puerto Rican Michigan and Ohio’s Premier Soccer League Sotomayor, she said. flags,” she said. theme, allowing as many cit- Soccer Results of August 9, 2009 To which she replied “It’s To Marrero-Pinto the pa- ies of Puerto Rico to be rep- Deportivo Fremont 2 vs. Michigan 0 Guadalupe 5 vs. Toledo S. Club 1 an exciting time for us any- rade was complete. resented in separate floats. Deportivo Las Lasjas 4 vs. Deportivo Holanda 5 Atletico Cobras 2 vs. Furia Azteca 0 time a Latino reaches such “Puerto Ricans are syn- Juan Silva said he was Tamaulipas 1 vs. Monaco 1 Millonarios 1 vs. Central Arsenal 2 heights, especially after onymous with motorcycles, grateful to all who volun- watching how (the Republi- cars, singing and dancing and teered and allowed the fes- cans) tried to stall (her con- we had all of that at this pa- tivities to continue this year. Liga de Futbol Las Americas firmation),” she said. rade,” Marrero-Pinto said Sponsors included Sotomayor “overcame so “We are going to have the CareSource, the Lorain Na- Tabla General tional Bank, the Dollar Under NEW Management Bank, and LCCC. Juego 18, 9 de Agosto, 2009 Hermanas Y Primas “A lot of people were up- Game 18, August 9, 2009 set because it wasn’t a big Mexican Café event (as previous years),” Juegos Goles a Goles en Goles de Juan Silva said “but there Jugados Ganados Perdidos Empatados Favor Contra Puntos Diferencia DAILY SPECIALS was a lot of volunteers and Deportivo Holanda 18 14 0 4 113 27 46 +86 Call us for info on our Monday -- Friday Specials even from Cleveland and Toledo Sports Club18 14 3 1 79 14 43 +65 Menudo Daily especially the younger ones. Guadalupe 18 14 3 1 73 17 43 +56 Sunday- Caldo de Res w/rice & Tortillas $6.50 They knew the budget wasn’t Central Arsenal 18 12 4 2 38 18 38 +20 there but they all did it from Deportivo Fremont 18 10 5 3 57 24 33 +33 ! '7 ‚hqh’U‚yrq‚PC# (&! $&& their heart,” he said. Millonarios 18 10 7 1 40 40 31 0 Deportivo Las Lajas18 8 7 3 47 40 27 +7 Monaco 18 4 12 2 24 77 14 -53 Michigan 18 3 11 4 24 56 13 -32 Tamaulipas 18 3 13 2 16 78 11 -62 Atletico Cobras 18 2 14 2 14 68 8 -54 Furia Azteca 18 0 15 3 14 80 3 -66 Game # Won Lost Tied Goals Goals taken Points Difference

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Tiene una voz muy hermosa, aterciopelada, y ha AGOSTO 2009 LC-2 Impone Canadá visas a mexicanos Publisher Luis García México, D.F.- El gobierno de México Canadá examina regularmente las Retira Praga a Editorial Director lamentó la decisión de Canadá de impo- políticas de visa que tiene con respecto ner visas a los connacionales que viajen a otros países. Los países saben que si no Embajador en Canadá Isabel Flores como turistas a ese país, con el argumen- satisfacen las condiciones de exención de to de que se incrementaron las solicitu- visa, se puede imponer la exigencia de una En protesta por la decisión de Cana- Sales / Ventas .....Blanca Sánchez des de refugio fraudulentas por parte de visa. dá de exigir visas a sus ciudadanos, Re- mexicanos. 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A par- tiempo permitido, que tienen suficiente Según reportes de prensa, Praga es- Jorge Mújica Murias tir del 13 de julio de de 2009 a las 11:01 dinero para cubrir sus gastos de estadía taría buscando el apoyo de los demás Isabel Ledesma, p.m., hora local de la Ciudad de México, en Canadá, y que tienen buena salud y no miembros de la Unión Europea (UE), bajo se exige visa a los nacionales mexicanos constituyen un riesgo para la seguridad la cláusula de solidaridad, para que exijan Maria Fernanda Rodríguez para viajar a Canadá, anunció el Ministro de los canadienses. Esos requisitos son los visas a los canadienses. Alberto Avilés de Ciudadanía, Inmigración y Multicul- mismos para todos los que quieren venir En este sentido, la presidencia sueca turalismo, Sr. Jason Kenney. Durante las a Canadá. de la UE se declaró favorable a aplicar vi- Alex Martínez, primeras 48 horas, los ciudadanos mexi- El Ministerio de Ciudadanía e Inmi- sas a los canadienses que quieran viajar al Carmen González, canos solicitaron entrada a su llegada a gración de Canadá (CIC) está trabajando bloque. Canadá. Después de las 10:59 p. m. del 15 para aumentar la capacidad de trámite en Evalo, “Como presidencia de la UE, somos de julio de 2009 deben tener una visa. la Ciudad de México. Sin embargo, la im- favorables a la reciprocidad”, declaró el Eliana Premoli, Las solicitudes de condición de re- posición de la visa ha significado demoras Ministro sueco encargado de la Inmigra- fugiado de nacionales mexicanos casi se a corto plazo en los viajes mientras el CIC Salvador Romero, ción, Tobias Billström. “Pero la Comisión han triplicado desde 2005, haciendo que implementa sus recursos. debe hacer una propuesta, pues es la en- Salvador Cáceres México sea el país con el mayor número Como reacción a la medida, un gru- cargada del mecanismo de reciprocidad”, Zoraida Vélez, de solicitudes. En 2008, más de 9,400 soli- po de al menos 100 personas acampó a precisó. citudes en Canadá fueron presentadas por las afueras de la Embajada de Canadá en Durante un debate en el Parlamento Rafaél Avilés, nacionales mexicanos, representando el México en espera de poder realizar el trá- Europeo en Estrasburgo, José Manuel Ba- Erick Pichardo, 25 por ciento de las solicitudes recibidas. mite de una visa para viajar a ese país. rroso, presidente de la Comisión, lamentó De las solicitudes mexicanas examinadas Otros tantos que ya estaban en el El Periódico La Prensa de Ohio la medida de Ottawa y señaló que espera- y finalizadas en 2008 por la Comisión de aeropuerto de la ciudad de México como ba que fuera temporal. AGENCIAS Inmigración y Refugiados, un tribunal turistas, estudiantes y trabajadores tem- “Vamos a consultar a las autoridades administrativo independiente, sólo 11 por porales, expresaron su temor por ser mal- canadienses para tener más información ciento fueron aceptadas. tratados o discriminados en aquel país, sobre las razones de su decisión, y vamos “Además de crear demoras significati- luego que su Gobierno impusiera el visado a hacer todos los esfuerzos necesarios vas y un aumento precipitado de costos en para los mexicanos. para restablecer la posibilidad de viajar nuestro programa de refugiados, el simple “Cuando nos enteramos nos preocu- sin visa (para los checos)”, agregó. volumen de esas solicitudes merma nues- pó. Estuvimos llamando a la Embajada, tra capacidad de ayudar a las personas pero el teléfono estuvo siempre ocupa- que huyen de verdaderas persecuciones,” do. Sí da un poco de miedo saber cómo dijo el Ministro Kenney. “Muy a menudo, te van a tratar allá, porque no nos dicen Le queda chico las personas que realmente necesitan la nada. Sí nos preocupa que haya un pro- protección de Canadá se encuentran en blema, porque ya va a ser más difícil ir”, el ataúd... una larga lista de espera, por meses y a aseguró Jessica, quien partió a Ontario de veces años antes de que se puedan oír sus vacaciones. solicitudes. Eso es inaceptable. Para mayor información, favor de ¡y le cortan las “El requisito de visa nos dará una consultar la página web www.canada.org. mayor capacidad de manejar el flujo de mx o llamar al teléfono 01-800-226-2320. piernas! personas hacia Canadá y verificar la vera- Cabe destacar que esta medida tam- cidad de ellas. Al tomar esta importante bién fue empleada a los ciudadanos de la Columbia.- Una empresa fú- medida para reducir la carga sobre nues- República Checa, por ser la segunda fuen- nebre donde un empleado cortó tro sistema de protección a los refugiados, te principal de refugiados. las piernas de un cadáver porque estaremos mejor equipados para tramitar no cabía en el ataúd fue clausura- más rápido los casos de los refugiados ge- da por orden judicial. nuinos.” La juez Deborah Durden rati- ficó la decisión de la Junta Funera- ria del estado, de revocar la licen- cia de la empresa funeraria Cave y En Lazo Cultural luchamos por mantener su propietario Michael Cave. Cave reconoció en un tribu- el respeto a la libertad de expresión y a la nal administrativo que hace cinco difusión del pensamiento. años su empresa le cortó las pier- Respetamos las opiniones de nuestros nas a James Hines, quien medía colaboradores, pero esto no significa que 2,01 metros (seis pies con siete nos solidaricemos o estemos de acuerdo pulgadas) de estatura, sin consul- con los conceptos emitidos en sus artículos. tar a la familia. Dijo que no quería Todo el material publicado en este medio se causar mayores sufrimientos a los convierte en propiedad de Lazo Cultural y está familiares. protegido por el derecho del autor, ningún uso La viuda de Hines dijo que podrá dársele sin el consentimiento previo y recibir la noticia fue como si su por escrito del editor. Los violadores de este esposo muriera por segunda vez. derecho serán perseguidos por la ley. 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Washington— La secretaria de Seguridad Interna miento con el Departamento de Seguridad Interna para de las leyes de inmigración y establece la supervisión del de Estados Unidos, Janet Napolitano, anunció un nuevo que sus agentes policiales reciban entrenamiento de ICE ICE de los operativos realizados por la policía, así como acuerdo para la colaboración de la policía local con agen- y ejerzan algunas funciones de inmigración. los procedimientos para quejas, entre otros. tes federales de inmigración para el arresto de extranje- Napolitano subrayó que “también promueve unifor- El programa 287(g) “es un componente esencial de la ros criminales. midad a todo nivel para asegurar que todas las agencias estrategia integral” del Departamento de Seguridad In- de la ley a nivel estatal y local que están asociadas con no- terna para que se cumplan las leyes de inmigración, afir- sotros usen los mismos estándares en la implementación mó el director adjunto del ICE, John Morton. Este nuevo acuerdo apoya los esfuerzos del programa 287(g)”. “El nuevo acuerdo refuerza la facultad de supervisión “locales para proteger la seguridad Por su parte, el ICE anunció nuevos acuerdos bajo del ICE y nos permite utilizar mejor los recursos y capa- pública al darles a las agencias de la ley las el programa con entidades en Gwinnet (Georgia), Mon- cidad de agencias de la ley de todo el país que colaboran herramientas para identificar y expulsar mouth (Nueva Jersey), Sussex (Delaware), Houston con nosotros”, puntualizó. (Texas), Mesquite (Nevada), Morristown (Nueva Jersey), Las autoridades informaron que sólo se permitirá a peligrosos criminales extranjeros”, dijo Mesa (Arizona) y Florence (Arizona). que las agencias policiales con nuevos acuerdos firmados, Napolitano en un comunicado. También se establecieron acuerdos con las autorida- que tienen una duración de tres años, continúen aplican- des de Guilford (Carolina del Norte), Charleston (Caroli- do las leyes de inmigración. na del Sur) y el estado de Rhode Island. Hasta la fecha, el ICE ha capacitado a más de mil po- El Servicio de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas En respuesta a preocupaciones sobre el arresto de licías que operan bajo 66 acuerdos locales bajo el progra- (ICE) estandarizó el Memorando de Entendimiento personas por ofensas menores, el nuevo acuerdo requiere ma 287(g). (MOA, siglas en inglés) bajo el programa 287 (g) enfo- que las agencias policiales participantes en el programa El programa ha permitido desde enero de 2006 la cado en la deportación de criminales extranjeros “que sigan procesos judiciales por los cargos penales que cau- identificación de más de 120 mil personas, en su mayoría representan una amenaza para las comunidades locales”, saron la detención. en la cárcel, que se sospecha que están ilegalmente en el indicó. El nuevo acuerdo define los objetivos del 287(g), país, informó el Departamento de Seguridad Interna. La sección 287g de la ley de inmigración autoriza a menciona las facultades otorgadas sobre el cumplimiento los gobiernos locales establecer memorandos de entendi- En contra de la ley pedir número de seguro social para licencia de matrimonio: Teresa Hendricks

y nosotros podemos protegerlos”, agregó popular es porque no se deja pasar a las En entrevista con la abogada Hendricks: Derechos de los trabadores la entrevistada. personas de la frontera y se les arregla del campo, propuesta de ley para reforma migratoria Teresa Hendricks comentó que uno su situación de inmediato, si no que hay de los problemas por los que atraviesa el que demostrar antigüedad y garantía de Por: Isabel Flores discriminación a los derechos civiles por trabajo del campo actualmente es la falta continuar trabajando en la agricultura parte del condado de Kent. Si usted tra- de inspectores. “Hay mucha gente que esta para no representar competencia en otros Grand Rapids, MI.- Desde hace va- baja en el campo y no ha podido obtener llegando a Michigan para incorporarse en puestos de trabajo”. rios meses, la ilusión de la constitución su licencia de matrimonio por no contar las labores del campo, pero lamentable- Hendricks informó que el 14 de mayo del matrimonio para la formación fami- con número de seguro social, le recomen- mente no hay sitio donde hospedarse, ya del 2009 se entregó esta propuesta de Ley liar, fue frustrada para los inmigrantes in- damos comunicarse con la agencia legal que varios rancheros no han podido echar al Congreso, pero hasta el momento no se documentados residentes en el Condado para migrantes de la abogada Hendricks andar sus tierras por falta de licencias, así ha analizado. “En caso de ser aprobada, de Kent, quienes ahora deben presentar el al (616) 454 5055. que tienen que decidir entre recibir mul- sería un paso muy importante para Mi- número de Seguro Social si desean adqui- Cabe destacar que dicha agencia brin- tas y meter a la gente en una casa que no chigan quien vive de la industria automo- rir la licencia de matrimonio. da servicios legales a la gente que trabaja sea sana o quedarse esperando a que uno triz y la agricultura”, concluyó. “Los traba- Sin embargo, la abogada Teresa Hen- en el campo como problemas de salud, de los cuatro inspectores que hay actual- jadores del campo son muy importantes dricks, informó en entrevista para Lazo escolares, discriminación, trabajo, forma mente lo visite”, destacó. para la economía del país y de Michigan Cultural que: “no se debe negar el per- de pago, etc. “Hay ciertas reglas que se en particular, ya que los 45 productos que miso de matrimonio por no contar con deben seguir para los trabadores del cam- se pizcan a mano tienen un valor de 11 bi- número de seguro social, ya que eso hace po, como contar con agua potable, tener Anteriormente había 12 llones de dólares”. al Estado inhospitable para los visitantes, baños portátiles, agua, jabón para lavar inspectores pero hubo una Teresa Hendricks es especialista en quienes no necesariamente tienen que “ las manos, entre otras. Así que nosotros reducción de dinero en este casos de defensa criminal: Violaciones de vivir aquí, si no que lo pueden hacer por apoyamos los derechos para que las per- proyecto y se considero que tráfico, manejar en estado de ebriedad, li- libre albedrío al venir de vacaciones”. sonas se desarrollen en un ambiente salu- los inspectores no eran una cencia suspendida, acusados de cometer Es por eso que varias organizaciones dable. Muchos no dicen nada por temor a prioridad”. asalto. Indemnizaciones por negligencia: planean una demanda en contra de esta represalias, pero eso también es un delito Lastimaduras graves en accidentes auto- movilísticos, daños personales por caídas, Además de eso, el Departamento de entre otros. Inmigración anunció que va empezar a inspeccionar a cada uno de los emplea- dores para revisar documentación. En ese sentido, la abogada comentó: “los em- Anunciarte en Lazo Cultural pleadores pueden mantener en archivo SI Funciona y funciona muy bien únicamente el formulario I9 sin incluir la copia de la identificación para mostrarlo a En comparación con los demás, migración, ya que para ser sancionado un empleador se debe comprobar que tenía conocimiento de la situación indocumen- Lazo Cultural es el medio tada del empleado, lo cual se demuestra con la copia de la identificación”. más visto al más bajo costo Esa situación podría cambiar con la reforma migratoria, en donde se con- templa el proyecto de ley de ayuda para Atención y Ventas los trabajadores del campo que puedan 616-977-0658 demostrar antigüedad en el puesto. “La lazocultural.com razón por la que esta propuesta ha sido AGOSTO 2009 LC-4 MÉXICO del Norte Negociando laReforma... yer me cayó un e-mail, y pide que cada 1000 firmas se mande de la Escuela de Derecho Benjamín N. el forward del forward copia a [email protected]. Cardozo estableció que cientos de reda- del forward de un par de Este tipo de e-mail es un absurdo por das de la Polimigra han violado las leyes vamos a divertir bastante! Avísenme si centenares de personas, varias razones. Si alguien no lo reenvía, y la Constitución. quieren jugar”. advirtiendo sobre una se pierden las firmas ya recabadas; las El estudio analizó 700 arrestos en Incluso un juez de Inmigración en campañaA de la derecha que consiste en peticiones para cambios legislativos se Nueva York y Nueva Jersey, del progra- Staten Island declaró en corte que la reunir firmas para enviárselas al pre- deben mandar a los congresistas, no a la ma contra los “criminales extranjeros conducta de los agentes de la Migra era sidente Barack Obama oponiéndose a Casa Blanca; cualquiera puede agregar peligrosos” donde hubo más arrestos una “flagrante violación a la justicia”, y que se le de acceso a los beneficios del 20 nombres a la lista sin autorización, y de latinos que ni la debían ni la temían el perfilamiento racial de los detenidos Seguro Social a los inmigrantes indocu- pa’ acabarla, todas las direcciones que pero estaban en el lugar equivocado. Y no podía ser más obvio: el 66 por cien- mentados, “tal como lo votó el Senado aparecen en los reenvíos terminan por de pasada, la Migra arrestó a varios ciu- to de los “perseguidos” eran latinos, y el esta semana”. recibir docenas de correos de spam, co- dadanos estadounidenses y residentes 87 de los “arrestos colaterales” en Nueva Me extrañó, porque ni esta semana merciales y basura electrónica. legales, lo cual es completamente ilegal. Jersey y el 94 en Long Island eran lati- ni la anterior ni la anterior el Senado ha Sin órdenes de cateo, los Polimigras nos. votado nada por el estilo. Me fije en la invadieron casas sin requerir el permiso Este es el programa que Obama fecha del e-mail original y resulta ser de …De la derecha a necesario por parte de lo dueños, bajo quiere ampliar para “iniciar el diálogo”. hace un mes. Investigué el récord de vo- la ultraderecha lo que el estudio llama “mentalidad de Por eso digo que los anti-inmigrantes ni taciones del Senado y no encontré nada. cowboy”. Como ejemplo, se cita el e- necesitan mandar sus e-mails chafas… Pero Internet me resolvió la duda: es la La bronca es que el e-mail será ab- mail de un agente de Inmigración invi- ya tienen ganado el tinte de la reforma misma petición que se circuló en mayo surdo pero sienta un tono. Si le llega a tando a un alguacil del condado a unir- migratoria por cortesía de la Casa Blan- de 2006, cuando el Senado votó su pro- Obama, lo hará seguir inclinando la se a una redada, que dice literalmente ca. pia versión de reforma migratoria en negociación de la pretendida reforma “Tenemos 18 direcciones — ¡así que nos contra de la versión de la Casa de Repre- migratoria aún más hacia la derecha, en sentantes, la fatídica HR4437. Nomás le vez de centrarla como todos esperába- cambiaron el destinatario… de “Presi- mos que hiciera. CLÁSICOS de dente Bush” a “Presidente Obama”. Y conste que digo seguir inclinan- Es más, el Senado nunca votó algo do, porque aún sin la desinteresada ayu- SEBINO SOBRÉTTI así. Lo que votaron fue abrir el acceso da de la derecha, Obama les está dando legal a los beneficios a los indocumen- por su lado. La Casa Blanca reconoció tados que se legalizaran, a cuenta de lo hace unos días que las medidas que ha El Loro que ya habían contribuido al Seguro, y tomado desde que Barack anunció la rechazaron la propuesta Republicana de formación del equipo legislativo para la Una mujer quería una mas- sa la ocurrencia del loro y negárselos por haber pagado al Seguro reforma son “necesarias para iniciar el cota para que le hiciera com- decidió esperar a que llega- cuando no tenían papeles. diálogo”. pañía, así que fue a la tienda ran sus hijas adolescentes. La petición, penca como todas, dice Era necesario, se entiende, impulsar y escogió un loro. Antes de que “los abajo firmantes protestamos la obligatoriedad del programa E-Verify, recibir el dinero, el vende- Cuando ellas entraron, el y nos oponemos… bla, bla, bla… a dar- el chequeo electrónico de los papeles de dor le advirtió que el loro loro exclamó: le nuestros beneficios a los ilegales… un trabajador al contratarlo; era nece- había vivido en un prostíbulo demandamos que Usted y el Congre- sario también congelar las cartas No- y acostumbraba a decir co- so exijan la ciudadanía como requisito Match del Seguro Social pero no para “Nueva casa, nueva madame, sas... salidas de tono. Pero para obtener servicios… y que no se le siempre sino para “mejorarlo”. Y era ne- nuevas chicas.” de amnistía a los ilegales, ni servicios cesario, of course, estandarizar el pro- a la mujer le gustó tanto el gratuitos ni fondos ni pagos de nada”. grama 287g de la Polimigra. loro que decidió comprarlo. Agrega que “estamos cansados por la Curiosamente, a la semana del Tras su sorpresa inicial, las falta de acción en este tema y cansados anuncio de Janet Napolitano de la am- Ya en su casa, la mujer puso muchachas se rieron con su de pagar por servicios para los ilegales”, la jaula en la sala y esperó pliación de la Polimigra, un reporte de madre y esperaron a que lle- la Clínica Legal de Justicia Inmigratoria a que el loro hablara. El ani- mal divisó todo el panorama gara el papá. Por la noche, y dijo: cuando el hombre llegó a su casa, el loro gritó: “Nueva casa, nueva mada- me.” “¡Nueva casa, nueva mada- La mujer se sorprendió un me, nuevas chicas, caras co- poco, pero encontró gracio- nocidas! ¡Hola, Joaquín!” LA PRENSA SALES: COLUMBUS 614-571-2051 • TOLEDO 419-870-6565 • DETROIT 313-729-4435 • LORAIN 440-320-8221 Página 14 La Prensa August/agosto 14, 2009

Education Program Manager - Outreach The Toledo Zoo Production/Maintenance Supervisor Heinz North America, a Fortune 500 Midwest Food Under limited supervision, develops, directs, co- Processing Company has an immediate opening ordinates and evaluates the following educational for a Production/Maintenance Supervisor. This po- programs and activities: outreach, assembly shows, sition is responsible for directing and monitoring the special events (e.g., Earth Day), discovery boxes, Estamos contratando: making and packaging of food products that con- home school, public interpretive programs and sum- form to Heinz quality standards. mer camp. Programs will be designed to adhere to Assume leadership in the efficient production of the zoo’s primary mission of engaging participants in • Empacadores quality product in a safe manner. Manage related educational experiences that connect them to ani- functions of safety, quality, productivity, mainte- mals and their environment. Hires, trains and super- nance, labor relations, continuous improvement vises full, part-time and seasonal staff to develop • Operadores de and conformance to all regulatory requirements. and deliver effective educational programs. Prepares The qualified candidate should possess a degree in curriculum, creates lesson plans, maintains program montacargas Business or Sciences, with three (3) to five (5) calendar, and provides additional administrative sup- years experience in Food/Beverage industry a port as needed. Prepares and implements program • Jefes de línea plus; Supervisory training or experience; Human evaluation tools. Crates and handles animals from Relations experience or training plus a general various taxa from the Education Department collec- maintenance background. tion for presentation in programs. Responsible for Todos Turnos We offer a competitive starting salary and attrac- preparing budgets and payroll. Reports to the Curator tive benefit package. If interested please send your of Education. A Bachelor’s degree in education, Disponibles résumé in confidence to: biology or the natural sciences preferred with a minimum of three years experience in environmental Heinz NA – Fremont Factory or wildlife management or education. Requires a valid Aplique en persona, Human Resources driver’s license and insurability by the fleet insurance lunes a viernes, Charlene Hutchinson carrier. This is a salaried exempt position with an 1200 N. Fifth Street attractive benefit package. The Toledo Zoo is an 8 AM a 5 PM Fremont, OH 43420 Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug & alcohol 27302 Plymouth Rd. free workplace. For consideration résumés must contain a salary range requirement and be submitted Redford, MI 48239 SCHOOL BASED MENTAL HEALTH by August 21, 2009 utilizing only one of the following methods. Redford Plaza (al lado de CVS Pharmacy) PROFESSIONAL

RE: Education Manager Unison is seeking a full time school based mental Recruitment Manager health professional. This is a grant funded position BUSCA TRABAJO and the individual will be placed at a local academy for The Toledo Zoo (Cleveland Area) P O Box 140130 boys. A qualified candidate will provide mentoring, Toledo, OH 43614-0801 National Company specializing in supportive and early intervention services to boys K foundation work – 6th grade. LOOKING FOR INSTALLERS! e-mail: [email protected] Full time work – Advancement Applicants must have strong communication and Opportunities. rapport building skills. This person will need flexibility Must be Dependable TRANSLATIONS – No Experience Necessary in scheduling, the ability to work independently and Spanish-English English-Spanish WILL TRAIN — Call: 800—313-5338 work in collaboration with school personnel. 419-870-6565 ask for Mr. Rush. Experience working with children, and bachelor’s Legalización de degree in social work, psychology, counseling or Legal Notice Autos para related field is required. LSW or PC licensure pre- ferred. Proposals will be received on behalf of the Lucas County Workforce Develop- Mexico Automundo ment Agency (LCWDA) at the Lucas County Department of Job and Family Send résumé or apply to: Services (LCDJFS) office, 3210 Monroe Street, Toledo, Ohio, until 12:00 p.m., 866-408-1388 Tramitamos placas, (local time), September 4, 2009 and opened immediately thereafter for the titulos, registraciones selection of Provider(s) for Intensive Services for Dislocated Workers. Submit- y stickers para OHIO, ted proposals must be completed according to the specifications and provisions Automundo outlined in the Request for Proposal. The contract period will be from approximately 866-903-5832 October 1, 2009 through September 30, 2010. LOOKING FOR Human Resources – MHP - SB Prior to the September 4, 2009 12:00 P.M. (local time) deadline, each bid upon NANNY 1425 Starr Avenue West Bloomfield Family submission must be stamped for the time and date and placed in our bid box. The Toledo, OH 43605 bid box is located at the Security Desk on the first floor of the LCDJFS office. No is looking for a full time or live-in NANNY. Job Fax 419.936.7574 bids will be accepted after (Bids that are time-stamped at the Document 12:00 P.M. requires taking care of Email: [email protected] Center will not be accepted.) children & doing house- work - Mon. thru Sat. EOE The Request for Proposal Packet will be available on Friday, August 7, 2009. Call: 248-762-1649 It will be available for potential bidders to download by going to the site: https:// apps.co.lucas.oh.us/bids.

A Bidder’s Conference will be held on August 13, 2009 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at The Dana Conference Center, 3110 Glendale Avenue, Toledo, Ohio. $EVROXWH$XFWLRQ ATTENDANCE IS OPTIONAL, BUT IS HIGHLY ENCOURAGED. Preliminary questions for the Bidder’s Conference must be submitted in writing and received 6HOOLQJWR+LJKHVW%LGGHU via email, by Michelle Niedermier at [email protected] by August 11, 2009 5HJDUGOHVVRI 3ULFH at 4:00 p.m. If any changes are made to the RFP as a result of the Bidder’s Conference, an addendum to the RFP will be posted on the website address (noted 2QVLWH7XHV$XJXVWDWSP above). 3UHYLHZ 5HJLVWUDWLRQDWSP This notice is posted, as of August 7, 2009, at http://www.co.lucas.oh.us/ bids.aspx. 9DOOH\ZRRG7ROHGR2+

The right is reserved to reject any and all bids. 2SHQ+RXVH 6XQGD\$XJXVWWKIURP1RRQSP By order of the Board of County Commissioners, Lucas County, Ohio. $EVROXWH 1HYHU EHIRUH RIIHUHG /RQJ WHUP RZQHU OLYHG KHUH DQG KDV WDNHQ Pete Gerken - President LQFUHGLEOHFDUHRI WKLVKRPH$OOQHZZLQGRZVQHZHUIXUQDFHDQGKRWZDWHU Tina Skeldon Wozniak - Commissioner WDQNFDUJDUDJHEHGUPVEVPW

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