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A Publication of the Hispanic Communication & Development Corporation
Wednesday INLAND EMPIRE March 1,2000 Volume 13 Number 14 HISPANIC NEWS Serving the Hispanic Communities in the Inland Empire
• San Bernardino • Colton • Rialto • Bloomington • Redlands • Fontana • Rancho Cucamonga • Ontario • Victor Valley • Riverside • Casa Blanca • Corona
The Inland Empire's only Hispanic Minority Owned English Language Newspaper inland Empire Hispanic News Election erside Community College District Trustee, is a Democratic candidate for Endorsements the 65th Assembly District, which Federal Offices State Ballot Measures includes Riverside and adjacent areas. Medina has been actively involved in ALBERT GORE - President grassroots issues since the 1970's, DIANE FEINSTEIN - Senate 1A Yes marching with Cesar Chavez and JERRY LEWIS 12 Yes other civil rights causes, including im 40th Congressional District proving the educational achievement RODOLFO FAVILA 13 Yes of every student, specifically minor 41st Congressional Distirct 14 Yes ity students, equal employment rights JOE BACA 15 No and local political activities. Medina 42nd Congressional District has a BA in Latin American Studies 16 ' Yes and MA in History at the University 17 Yes of California, Riverside. He has re State Offices 18 Yes ceived awards from the National En Riverside County dowment for Humanities-Chicano 19 Yes JOSE MEDINA Jose Medina, Candidate for the 64th Literature and secondly, for 64th Assembly Distirct 20 Yes Assembly District SecondaryTeachers and Organization of American States Fellowship-Republic 21 No Jose Medina, a high school teacher of Panama. San Bernardino County 22 Yes of Spanish and Chicano Studies at NELL SOTO 23 No Poly High School, Riverside and Riv- 32nd Senate District 25 No GLORIA NEGRETE MC LEOD Governments, where he served as 61 St Assembly District 26 Yes chair, San Bernardino Counties May JOHN LONGVILLE 27 No ors Committee, League of California 62nd Assemly District 28 No Cities, serving on the Transportation, RAY QUINTO Public Works and Community Service 29 No Committees, Southern California As 65th Assembly District 30 Yes sociation of Governments and South 31 Yes ern California Airport Authority. San Bernardino Bom in Houston, Busby briefly at Supervisoral Offices tended Texas Southern University prior to serving in the Vietnam War for four years, receiving three wartime DENNIS HANSBERGER medals. He received his BS in Busi 3rd Supervisoral District ness Management at the University of JERRY EAVES Redlands and completed classes on 5th Supervisorial District contract law, pricing and proposal management at the University of Cali fornia, Los Angeles. Busby's main concern is the cur Congressman Joe Baca joins Assembly rent issue of corruption at the highest Jim Busby, former mayor of VIctorvllle, Is level and the implementation of strong woman Nell Soto, for Senator of the 32nd a candidate for the County of San corrective measures to avoid reoccur Bernardino's First Supervisorial District. rence of abuse. His platform includes Senatorial District more accessibility to constituents, fair Jim Busby, a 33 year TRW busi share of tax dollars toward the Dis ness development corporate execu Congressman Joe Baca will be joining Assemblywoman Nell Soto, candidate trict, greater economic and job devel tive retiring in 1999, was elected to opment, joint partnership between for Senator of the 32nd Senatorial District, at a Get Out The Vote (GOTV) the Victorville City Council for three private industry and govermnent, se rally at her campaign headquarters, located at 707 W. 2nd Street. Suite D in terms from 1988 to 1998, serving as nior programs, medical screening and San Bernardino, at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 4th. The public is invited threetime mayor of the city. During legal services and youth programs in to attend the rally. Further information is available by calling (909) 884-2540. his mayoral tenure, he was a member cluding soccer, baseball, football and of San Bernardino Association of others. Political / Education Inland Empire Hispanic News Wednesday, March 1,2000
Editorial: Cast Your Ballot - Make Your Mark Dollaban Student Receives Grant for Aviation Camp This is the year we've been in California, where nearly 10 million waiting for. This is the year that will Hispanics reside. This is evident by 2000. The purpose of the grant is to determine our fate, and the fate of our the efforts of presidential candidates assist gifted students to excel in an children. in both major parties to target area of interest or achievement for Hispanic communities and influence which they have a passion. They may As Hispanics, we are 11 percent of their vote. choose an instructional opportunity the U.S. population and we need to not available within the local school use our collective voice this year. We According to the League of United district, or prepare a project which need to vote or we will NOT be heard. Latin American Citizens (LULAC), holds promise for the advancement of the largest and oldest Hispanic learning of contribution to a field of Ballots and voter information is organization in the country, the endeavor. Grants are awarded in available in several languages, unemployment and poverty rates for amounts up to $500 each. Along with including Spanish. It doesn't matter Hispanics in the U.S. has dropped the grant application, the student has what language you are heard in, just dramatically, along with a rise in to show in a budget how the entire be sure that you are heard. median household income. camp tuition will be raised. The cost Venessa Carillo, a fifth grade student at Doilahan Elementary School, Rialto, was se of the camp is $699.00. We cannot let any excuse stop us Nevertheless, we are still faced lected as a recipient of a GAG Student grant. Carillo has chosen to attend the from voting on March 7 and in with many challenges; like a low The grant is presented to gifted students who excel in an area of interest or an achievement week-long Aviation Challenge Camp November. socio-economic status, a high dropout in a special career goal. in Atwater, California. This Califor rate and a lack of medical coverage If we do not vote, we will NOT The California Association for the nia facility is funded by the U.S. among Hispanics. affect policies. We will NOT make Gifted announced that Vanessa Space Camp Foundation, a non-profit, changes in govemment. We will NOT By becoming active, voting Carillo, a fifth grader at Doilahan El tax-exempt organization. For addi stir political organizations. We will citizens, we will grow to overcome ementary, 1060 W. Etiwanda Avenue, tional information contact Jerry NOT prove that we are politically those challenges. Rialto, was selected as a recipient of Rucker, Principal at Doilahan at sophisticated. a CAG Student Grant for the year 909-820-7943. We cannot continue to be the Friends, if we do not see the sleeping giant of California, as we've significance of considering the been labeled. With aggressive propositions on March 7, the determination, we will rock the state MALDEF Calls for More Latinos on Network TV politicians will not see the when we vote on March 7 and we will During Hispanic Heritage Month last Representatives from MALDEF, significance of considering us in the rock the nation when we vote again fall, MALDEF joined civil rights and the African American, Asian Ameri future. in November. media organizations in addressing can, and Native American communi ties joined the newly formed National Think about the plays Hispanics An estimated 56 percent of the minority under-representation on net Lahno Media Council (NLMC). have made on the political field eligible population of the Hispanic work television. The coalition asked Former Congressman Esteban Torres, recently. television viewers to participate in a community is currently registered to who was asked to head the NLMC, "brownout" of the four major net vote. NCLR President Raul Yzaguirre, Thanks to the Hispanic vote in works: ABC, CBS, NBC and FOX MALDEF Washington D.C. Regional 1998, Lt. Gov. Cruz Bustamante Across the country, the Hispanic From September 12 - 26. The brown Counsel Marisa Demeo, and other became the first Latino to achieve that vote will bring new levels of out was organized to demand that community leaders and representa position in more than a century. empowerment to our community and more Latinos and people of color be tives addressed issues and Gelded will show politicians that we are here, positively portrayed and hired Hispanic voters overturned questions from the press at a Septem we care about the issues and we are throughout the news media and en legislation and spanked politicians ber press conference in New York ready to impact our political destiny. tertainment industries. geared toward denying rights to City. During this two week period, The NLMC's long range plans also immigrants in California. Hispanics will become partners MALDEF encouraged television include possible legal and regulatory with the U.S., not just a part of the The number of Hispanics serving viewers to watch movies and read remedies, addressing advertisers and U.S. in the state legislature tripled during books that feature or were created by networks executives on hiring prac the 1990s. It is up to all of us to determine Latino producers, directors and au tices, and addressing the portrayals whether we are the sleeping giant or thors. and images of Latinos. Politicians are already hip to the the giant that will flex our political fact that the Hispanic vote will be key muscle. Involved Parents Means Educated Students
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA AND BUSINESS PLANNING WORKSHOP VOCATIONAL TRAINING A seminar designed for people who progress in achieving your business SHU Business and Education Institute, iocated in Coiton and Rediands, goals. The fee, which includes mate Caiifornia are currently admitting students wishing to obtain their High plan to start a business or have re Schooi Diplomas, GEO Diplomas, English as a Second Language and cently established a business will be rials, is $20.00 per person. For addi vocational training in Computer Operations, Secretarial Science, Child held Monday, March 13, 2000, from tional information on this event or Care Occupations, Small Business Deveiopment and Construction 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the Greater free business counseling from Occupations. High school dropouts may incorporate vocational t'aining Riverside Chambers of Commerce, SCORE, contact SCORE at (909) into their high school diploma track. Apply in-person, or call for an 3985 University Avenue, Riverside, 652-4390. admissions appointment for these FREE courses. California. All SCORE programs and services are Coiton- 254 East E Street, Coiton, CA 92324, 909 824-5350; Redlands- Conducted by the Inland Empire extended to the public on a 1552 N. Orange Street, Rediands, CA 92374, (909) 798-4033. Chapter of the Service Corps of Re non-discriminatory basis. Reasonable ar tired Executives (SCORE) Associa rangements for persons with disabilities All courses are approved and accredited by the Caiifornia Charter will be made if requested two weeks in tion, this program will focus on busi Academy, Bureau for Private Postsecondary and Vocational Education advance. Contact the U.S. Small Business and State Department of Education. Welfare to Work, CalWorks and ness plan preparation and include dis Administration at (714) 550-7420, ext. JTPA referrals are accepted. cussion by professionals on how to 3711. use the business plan to monitor Religion Inland Empire Hispanic News Wednesday, March 1,2000
The Catholic Church in the iniand Empire: An Overview by Jessica Carney and organizational structure in the "We don't have as many re wider form." Church. sources as I would like to have," he Using the goal of working with "The goals have not changed," Bames added. youth as an example, Bames said said. "They're being redefined in how "Barnes is looking forward to that youth in each parish and each we're going to achieve those goals." "Encuentro 2000," a conference put school has different needs that de on in July by Hispanic bishops with mand different responses. Bishop Speaks on Reaching out to the intention of uniting all cultures Traveling to a different parish nearly the Hispanic Community in the Catholic communities, what every week, Barnes says he always Raised by Hispanic parents, in a Barnes called, "the many faces in takes time out to talk to the youth. Mexican culture, Barnes says he can God's house." Invariably, he says, they ask ques relate to the growing number of im "Hispanics in the Church have tions about what he calls "life migrants who seek fellowship in the made many advances, but we're not issues:"drugs, violence, teen-age Catholic church. all the way. We're not around the pregnancy, abortion, gangs and rac "Anything we do in English, we do table making the decisions," said ism. in Spanish," said Bames, noting that Bames. "I try to help the youth understand masses and educational literature are But it's not just Hispanics who the sacredness of intercourse, a re His Excellency, the Most Reverend Gerald R. Barnes, second Bishop of the Diocese offered in Spanish at almost every need to be at the table, "this table is spect for self and not allowing your of San Bernardino, compose of the Coun parish. for everybody," Bames noted. self to be used," Bames explained. ties of Riverside Recently, the Diocese worked with Encuentro 2000 focuses on hospi To get where Bames would like to Although he knows that a lot of HUD Housing to relocate a large tality, a virtue important in Hispanic be with the youth will take restmc- work still needs to be done, Bishop group of Hispanic migrant workers in cultures, said Barnes quoting the turing needs, allocating of funds and Gerald R. Barnes of the Diocese of the Cochella Valley who were evicted well-known Spanish adage, "Mi training more leaders, he said. San Bernardino says he is pleased from their trailor-park. Bames says casa, es su casa." with the progress that's been made so that thanks to their communal efforts, Bishop Speaks on Building far by close to one million local - the workers and their families now Bishop Speaks on Working for the Churches and Communities Catholics. enjoy an upgraded living status. Youth In an answer to the call for better Following his appointment to Although the Diocese offers Span "We've set these goals and then training of Catholic leaders, the Dio Bishop by Pope John Paul II in 1992, ish classes to employees and looks to we've asked schools, organizations cese has instituted a Ministry For Barnes coordinated goals for the dio hire more bilingual people, Bames and parishes to flush these goals out mation Institute to train people from cese leading into a Diocesan vision, says they still have a need for staff in their own environment," explains all facets of ministry and streamline focused on family, strong relation who are proficient in English and, Bames. "The diocese as a whole is Catholic teaching. ships, the youth, stronger leadership Spanish. attempting to address these in a Continue on page 4
futuro esta lleno de oportunidades. Y \ a ahora que su interes por estudiar es mas grande, lo que mas necesita son libros, encielopedias y acceso a.computadoras; cosas gSBLfs nosotros nunca tuvimos.
Por eso es importante Uenar el ^nso 2000, porque la informacion i^vel^ las necesidades educativas de su comunidad. Es para todos >•; •^r^danos o no- y la ley asegura e el Censo es confidencial; nadie §ne acceso a su informacion. CSuar^o repiba el formulario, llendh) y envielo.
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ES NUESTRQ FUTURO. HABASE CUN1AR. - mm . /; iiafisi -- - 4, Community News ln!and Empire Hispanic News Wednesday, March 1,2000 First San Luis PotosI Business Leaders Visit Riverside County
During their visit the two men fornia Department of Education to toured the Riverside County Officee build an accreditation program for of Education, ate lunch at. the RCOE teachers from San Luis Potosi. Culinary Academy staffed by stu This will help Riverside County dent-chefs, and met with architects, schools meet the need for bilingual contractors' and county leaders with teachers who work with English lan interests in international trade. They guage learners. toured radio station KDIF and did an The program will also provide a on-air interview about their plans to rich cultural exchange between San being a trade exchange with River Luis Potosi and Riverside County and side County. promote good will between the Accompanying the two can Luis peoples of two countries. Long said. Potosi visitors revere Dr. Long and Rod Balance, trade manager for the The Office of Riverside County Su Dr. David Long, Riverside County Superintendent of Sctiools, recently tiosted a meeting of local and foreign officials as part of a new educational and business exctiange program. World Trade Center Association in perintendent of Schools (RCSS ia a Pictured above (L to R) is Roberto Corona, Mexican Trade Specialist, California-Mexican Riverside. service agency supporting the Trade Center, Ofelia Valdez-Yeager, Assistant to the Superintendent, Dr. Long, Eugenio Torre Valero, Director General, YUNSA, Kathy Nock, Office of International Affairs and Protocal, They also Raveled to Palm county's 27 school districts and link Juan Manuel, Director de Exporfaciones, YUNSA, Rod Ballance, Trade Manager, World Trade Springs, Indian Wells, La Quinta and ing them with the Calfornia Center Association. Palm Desert, meeting with Supervi Separtment of Education. RCSS has Dr. Dave Long, Riverside County Dr. Long invited San Luis Potosi sor Wilson and many county repre three missions: Superintendent of Schools, recently business leaders to visit Riverside sentatives, including Tom Freeman, • to give administration support to hosted the first of many prominent County last November during a trip Leticia De I^ra, Belinda McLaughlin districts; leaders from the Mexican state of San he and Roy Wilson, Chairmen of the and Anna Rodriguez. • to operate student programs for Luis Potosi who will be visiting Riv Riverside County Board of Supervi Dr. Long said business/education 41,000 preschool, special education, erside Count' as part of a new educa sors, made to the Mexican state. partnerships are crucial to improving pregnant minor, correctional educa tional and business exchange pro The first San Lois Potosi business local schools, as are good working tion and Migrant Vocational/Regional gram. leaders to arrive earlier this month relationships between schools and Occupational Program students; Dr. Long created Be program both were Eugenio Torre Valero, director parents and over community mem • to provide professional training, to brmg new bilingual educators to general for the tile manufacturing bers. support and resources for teachers, ad work in Riverside County schools and company Yunsa, and Luis Manuel Long said the Riverside Counly ministrators and staff. to stimulate new business develop Jimenez G., who handles exports for Office of Education plans to work ment in Riverside County through a Be same company. with local universities and the Cali- trade exchange with San Luis Potosi.
The Catholic Church in the Inland Empire: An Overview . x-f£ Continued from page 3
Because many churches are too small Barnes says the Diocese is also The goal to promote continued edu Demographjc information on the for the growing Catholic population considering allowing university re cation among Catholic youth is clear, Catholic Diocese of San Bernardino in the area, Barnes says they are build cruiters to speak to children during and decisive, Barnes said. ing new churches that seat over 1,500 mass to promote education among "We are looking at the future of our • Catholic Diocese is 21 years old, people. Catholics. Catholic schools and we are ih dis separated from the Diocese of San This year Barnes dedicated the new "We do have a great concern for His- cussion with universities to see how Diego in 1979; St. Paul's Church ih Chino Hills that panics who are underrepresented in best we can partner with them,-" he • Diocese covers the counties of Riv will seat 1,800 people. the universities," said Barnes. added. erside and San Bernardino in an area To bring a sense of community to a Although he equally supports pub of 27,293 square miles and is divided parish of 1,500 people, the Renew lic and private schools, Barnes says Bishop Speaks on Bishop into six regional areas 2000 program leads into its third year. he is in favor of the voucher system - "I feel very excited and I feel very (vicariates)-West End (Ontario), Riv Renew 2000 creates small faith com an initiative to finance private school humbled," said Barnes about his first erside, High Desert (Victorville), San munity groups where Catholics can ing with public funds. four years as the Bishop. "There is Bernardino, Hemet and Low Desert come to share their faith and every "I am supportive of an equitable so much that people are willing to (Palm Springs); day experiences. The communities voucher system," he added. "Some help with. I continue to look to see • The Catholic population for the Dio- operate in English, Spanish, Korean times promoters are doing it as an what it is God wants me to do as long cese-821,443 (12th largest diocese out and Vietnamese. anti-public school crusade. I want to as I am the leader here." of 200 dioceses in the country; Barnes says he hopes Renew 2000 see our public schools succeed." Barnes says he continues to focus • Catholic ethnic population-Hispanic will "set up a model to continue the From elementary school through on the Diocese's mission statement: (58%), Asian (8%), Anglo (33%), experience." college, Barnes attended public edu "We, the Church of San Bernar African-American ( 5%), Native dino, are a community of believers cation and insists on the need to sup American-Others ( 5%); Bishop Speaks on Education in Jesus the Christ, called to impact port, and help improve, both Catho • Parishes-97, missions- 13; "^Reli Aiming at promoting education on family, neighborhood and society lic and public schools. gious personnel-143, active diocesan a large scale, the Diocese suspended with the Gospel so that people's lives "I don't want to create an elitist priests, 94 active religious order publication of their newspaper and school system," said Barnes. "Catho are filled with hope." priest, 54 retired diocesan priests, 155 instead purchased air-time on televi lic schools need to be committed to women religious, 21 religious broth sion stations like MTV, CNN, USA the community." ers and 79 permanent deacons; and Discovery. So will the Diocese build more • Two Catholic hospitals with 556 The televised Barnes speaks to Catholic schools? beds, and serving 386,550 patients viewers on issues like education, vio Barnes says he has appointed a task annually. lence, diversity and family. force to determine the needs of Catho "How can we help families see the lic education and present their find The Catholic Social Services is the importance of getting our kids an edu ings to him in the Fall. social, economic and health service cation and use church resources to "We may need to merge schools or agency in the Diocese of San Bernar help mentor kids?" asked Barnes. "All target certain areas," Barnes noted. dino the kids should have an equal access "I'm not committing to building more ' to education." schoois if that's not what we need." V Political Inland Empire Hispanic News Wednesday, March 1,2000
ity, chair of the Mojave Desert/Mounr Clusters. During his military tenure, tain Integrated Waste Authority, Garza enrolled in numerous classes Southern California Water Commit to enhance his career. tee, Mojave Desert Air Quality Man After his military discharge, Garza agement District, Southem California became president of KISA FM radio Association of Governments and sev station and radio station KIX 106.5. eral transit authority boards. He sold the radio station in 1998. Bom in Cleveland, Ohio, Davis' Never elected to an office, never family moved to Southern California. theless, he has served in many She attended Woodbridge Commu non-profit service organizations, in nity College in Virgina and previously cluding Desert Communities United owned an animal care and dog groom Way, Amercan Heart Association, ing business. Sheriff's Executive Community Ad Major accomplishments in the visory Committee, San Bernardino Upper Desert include a Sheriff's Fa First District Supervisor Kathy Davis, in Drug and Gang Task Force, Ameri cumbent candidate in the March 7. 2000 cility, juvenile court through county Marcelino "Chico" Garza, businessman can Cancer Society, LULAC, High and community activist, is a candidate for primary election. funding; widening of 1-15, rehabili Desert Youth Soccer League, High San Bernardino County's First Supervi tation of Fogelsong Park, nature trial Desert Hispanic Chamber of Com Kathy Davis was elected to the sorial District and bike path at Mojave Narrows, merce (president) Los Dorados del County of San Bernardino's First Su Fort Irwin Road improvements and Valle (president). pervisorial District in 1996, the larg Marcelino "Chico" Garza, Special other major projects through Federal Youth Educational and Motiva est geographical district in the United Assistant to San Bernardino County budgetary grants and restoration of tional Program, Knights of Columbus States. She previously served in the Superintendent of Schools Herbert Kelso Depot, according to a First Dis youth programs (15 years), Girl City of Apple Valley for 6 1/2 years Fischer and a 22year Army and Na trict Update. Scouts, TURN Program, among other as Councilperson, Mayor Fro Tem tional guard veteran, is a well-known Davis's priority is to ensure that service-oriented programs. • and Mayor. As a member of the community activist, both in the Up efforts are continued to remedy the Garza states that current corrup Board, Davis serves on the National per Desert and Inland Empire areas. county's recent high level administra tion, waste and mismanagement is Association of Counties, Death Val During his military service, he served tive abuses and continue to evaluate due to lack of proper controls and ley National Park, Joshua Tree Na in combat infantry and air assault and the county's contracts and invest standards within the county structure. tional Park and East Mojave Preserve at a later date, recruiter for both ser ments . He also stresses that the First District Federal Advisory Commissions and vices. During this period, Garza Davis has been endorsed by is in dire need to develop a broader was recently appointed by Secretary served in three important corhmis- MAPA, San Bernardino County Pub and stronger econdmic area to gener of the Interior Bruce Babbitt to the sions: Alcohol and Drug Prevention, lic Employees Association, County ate a strong tax and revenue base and California Desert District Advisory Human Relations and Military Board Fire Fighters, Building Industry As subsequent jobs, increase service re Committee. of Equal Oppportunity. He received sociation, Congressman Jerry Lewis, source to the area and fair retum of Davis was appointed by former many honors, including the U.S. Sheriff Gary Penrod, District Attor tax dollars to its residents. Governor Pete Wilson to the Low Army Gold Eagle, National Guard ney Dennis Stout, County Superinten Garza has been endoresed by the Level Radioactive Waste Compact Master Badge and the Army Com dent of Schools Dr. Herbert Fischer, the Central Labor Council's COPE. Commission, is a member of the San mendation Medal with three Oak Leaf among other associations and indi Bernardino Association of Govern viduals. ments, twice-chair of the Victor Val Robert Wilson, an Automated Sys ley Economic Development Author- tem Analyst and 15 year employee for One V/ote Can the County of San Bernardino, is one Make a Difference of three candidates for the Third Su pervisorial District. Wilson, a lifelong resident of San Bernardino County failed projects, expenditure of funds and currently residing in Cotton, has without proper authorization, and a a B.S. in Public Administration from myriad of financial and regulatory Cal State, San Bernardino. discrepancies within the county's Wilson states that his campaign structure. platform is to bring integrity to the Board, require administrators to be Negin' campaign platform is ac accountable for their actions, clean up countability, responsibility, trustwor the current political corruption within thiness and ethical behavior, to rein the county, prevent the privatization state previous policies within the gen of county departments, fight for term eral plan that has worked successfully, limits and non-involvement of the ensure cooperation among the county, county in the entertainment industry. cities, and residents in unincorporated Wilson states that his knowledge area where development projects are Robert Wilson, a 15 year employee of the County of San Bernardino, is a candidate of the county system will help in his being considered, mediator to inter for the Third Supervisorial District. decisions at the board level. cede regarding the "doughnut hole" mall development, salary and benefits Gary A. Negin, California State Residential Advisor - ON CALL University-San Bernardino professor, is comparable to adjacent counties, a candidate for San Bernardino County's competitive contract bidding, among We are looking for a dedicated professionals that can provide guidance and encourage Third Supervisorial Distirct. proper behavior to students in a dormitory living atmosphere This Job Corps program is other key campaign goals. operated by MTC for the U.S. Dept. of Labor. These on-call positions require a high Negin received a B.A. from the school diploma and one year experience in counseling, social wrork, rehabilitation, or Gary A. Negin Gary A.. Negin, vocational guidances. A Valid OA driver's license \Nith an acceptable driving record and University of Notre Daihe, M.Ed, current original DMV print-out is required. Pre-employment drug testing and criminal professor at California State from Florida Atlantic University, background check required. Starting salary $9.33 an hour. You may fax your resume or apply in person to; University-San Bernardino, and a M.A. from Marquette University and candidate for the Third Supervisorial Ph.D. from the University of Minne Inland Empire Job Corps Center Management & Training Corps District, has taken a strong stance re Human Resources Dept. 3173 Kerry Street sota. His experiences include teach San Bernardino, CA 92407 garding the recent scandals that have ing at the K-12 level, juvenile proba (909) 887-6305, ext 229 or 228 (909)887-8426 Fax recently surfaced, the lack of business tion officer, businessman and Closing Date: March 15, 2000 Diverse work group supported judgement regarding investments in Fulbright Professor in Jamaica. EOE M/F/V/D
I f— J1 Military / Education Inland Empire Hispanic News Wednesday, March 1,2000
Army Announces College First - 2 year Parents' Rights Brochure Available From Post-secondary Education for California Department of Education College Students SACRAMENTO-The California have. These rights cover classroom Department of Education (CDE) is observation, teacher conferencing, Lieutenant Colonel Dean A. tary service as a barrier to attending distributing a brochure to promote student attendance, volunteering, stu Nowowiejski, Battalion Commander, post-secondary education rather than family involvement in education. The dent testing, school selection, safe announced that the United States an enabler. This option enables those brochure, "Parents' Rights," tells par school environment, curriculum ma Army Southern California Recruiting youth to attend up to two years of ents of their legal right to participate terials, student academic progress, Battalion will be participating in a test post-secondary education prior to ac in their children's education and lists student records, standards, school of an enlistment program designed to cessing on active duty." family-school partnership resources. rules, psychological testing, councils expand recruiting markets and to in This program will be open to both "I am pleased to be able to give and committees, and policy develop crease opportunities for Americans to men and women. The students can parents another tool to help their chil ment. serve in the Army. The test program. attend any college they want, pro dren learn," said State Superintendent As mandated by this legislation, College First, officially began on Feb vided it is an accredited college or of Public Instruction Delaine Eastin. the State Board of Education ap ruary 3rd and runs through Septem vocational-technical school. They can "Parents are a child's first teacher as proved a list of family-school partner well ship resources that is also included in ber 2003. pursue any courses or kind of degree as important partners with schools. Studies show that early and the brochure. A copy of "Parents The College First test program will they choose. However, they may consistent parental involvement in Rights" is on the CDE Web site at allow high school diploma graduate choose to relate the course to the skill education increases children's aca
Dr. David Long details progress of first term and perspectives on the future
have worked together to meet new focus the county's attention on life External Evaluator Department to challenges of higher academic stan long literacy. To quote Robert Calfee, continue and support this critically dards and school accountability while dean of the School of Education at needed effort. continuing to ensure that schools are UC Riverside, "The report lays out a RCOE continues to tailor its ser safe for students and teachers. blueprint. With coordinated efforts vices to meet the specific needs of Long said RCOE has been able to and trustworthy information, we can districts by using an extensive survey focus on three critical issues ~ read achieve the goals, not tomorrow, but process known as the Matrix of Ser ing, service and community - and with today.": vices, Long said. the help of school districts has made RCOE was also in a position to Again, with its close working re tremendous progress in all three ar help local schools through its Middle lationship with school districts. Long eas. School Reading Grant, one of only said RCOE was prepared for the "There has been a complete shift two allocated in the state. state's rigorous accountability pro in the delivery ef services by the Riv Long's second focus, service to gram based on the Academic Perfor erside County Office of Education," local school districts, produced mance Index and is in a position to help schools meet their improvement Dr. David long, Superintendent, Riverside said Long, who has just completed his County Achievement Teams (CAT). County Office of Education, presented the first year in office.. "In this new age These teams are comprised of highly targets. Second Riverside County's State of Edu of accountability, our success depends trained RCOE experts who work with In the third area of service to com cation Address to educators, public offi on our positive relationships with su local districts to analyze how they munity, Long described the success cials and general public In February, 2000 perintendents and school districts. deliver education services to students, of the first-ever Riverside County Dr. David Long, Riverside County Together we have forged a plan of create action plans for improvements, Community Action Planning Confer Superintendent of Schools, delivered action, and it is working." and then monitor their progress. ence in Palm Springs last July. The his first annual "Status of Education In the area of reading, RCOE last For schools already involved in the event brought together 182 commu Briefing" Thursday detailing May formed the first-ever Riverside state's new programs to boost aca nity leaders, including all five County groundbreaking new programs the County Reading Task Force, which demic performance, RCOE serves as Supervisors, to assess the needs of Riverside County Office of Education brought together educators, business the External Evaluator to help them communities and begin work on has created and successfully used to and community leaders to i-aise pub meet mandated improvement targets. projects that will meet those needs. assist local school districts and boost lic awareness about reading, a crucial RCOE is unique in the state because RCOE has also sponsored a joint student performance. building block for every student's it provides its own staff for External meeting with the Department of So * Calling his first report "Progress education. Evaluator teams. Long said. cial Services to address the needs of and Perspectives," Long hailed the The Reading Task Force released Long used the "Progress and Per children served by both agencies, and positive relationship forged between its landmark 40-page report last No spectives" report to announce that is working with the Riverside County RCOE and school districts as they vember with 20 recommendations to RCOE is forming a completely new Continue on page 10
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Eaves was elected to the State San Bemardino Association of Gov Can parents hurt kids by Assembly in 1984, and during his ten ernments and County Transportation ure at the state level, he served in a Committee. loving them too much Continued from column 1 this page number of committees, including the Eaves and his staff have addressed Finance, Insurance, Housing, Com issues affecting the Hispanic popula When parents hover at homework munity Development, Local Govem- tion. He has generously contributed time, answering every little question, ment. Select Committee on Aviation to projects such as the Libreria del kids become impatient and convinced and in the powerful Ways and Means Pueblo, Kiwanis Club of Greater San they can't do good enough work on Committee. He authored major leg Bernardino, Latino Peace Officers their own. Parents' deep involvement islation, including first Association, Latino Impact, Catholic in every detail of their children's lives telecommuting project, gang and drug Charlies, Sinfonia Mexicana, prevents the children from learning enforcement, joint powers agency for Chicano News Media Assocition and to structure their own schedules, bal Norton Air Force Base, and Battered more than 50 youth projects. ancing work and relaxation. And in Women's Syndrome, and other key Eaves has been the recipient of nu legislation. merous outstanding regional and lo constantly rearranging adult plans to In 1992, Eaves was elected to the cal awards, including the PTA "Hon accommodate kids' events, parents San Bernardino County's Fifth Super orary Service Award", San Bernar show their children the world re visorial District. Since his elected to dino Communities Against Drugs volves around them—then are that position, he has been instrumen "Community Drug Prevention amazed and annoyed at their kids' Jerry Eaves, incumbent Supervisor for tal in upgrading the county's com self-centeredness. the San Bernardino County's Fifth Award" and Second Harvest Food When grownups smooth every Supervisorial District. puter system, upgrading the Court Bank of Riverside/San Bernardino bump in a child's life—so he is spared Jerry Eaves has a long established House, fund allocation for welfare- "Friends of the Hungry Award", record of community and legislative reform programs, TecParc at the San among others. the unfairness of, say, a bad call in services. Starting at Kaiser Mills, Bernardino Intemational Airport. Eaves has been endorese U.S. hockey—he doesn't learn the painful Eaves rose through the ranks into In addition to his supervisorial re Senator Dianne Feinstein, Congress but necessary lesson that we have to management. He was elected to the sponsibilities, Eaves has serves in man Joe Baca, leading California go on, even when life isn't fair. Rialto City Council in 1977, national, state and level boards, Senate and Assembly members, state Thinking every moment of a kid's reselected in 1978 and elected mayor includind the Inland Valley Develop elected officials, local county and city day should be "productive" results in in 1980. ment Agency (co-chair). Governor's elected and appointed officials and overscheduled, stressed-out children. During his city government ten Task Force on Court Facilities, Cali COPE (including all Inland Empire When adults push their children to ure, Eaves was involved in numerous fornia State Association of Counties unions). reach higher and work harder, they county and regional agencies, in ad (president). National Association of focus too much on what is wrong with dition to participate in Little League, Counties, San Bernardino Interna thern, overlooking how much is right. East Rialto Kiwanis, PTA and Jay- tional Airport Authority, (president). Pressured so, many kids think they'll cees. Inland Empire Economic Partnership, never measure up. No wonder many give up and fall apart—particularly in adolescence. Ed Scott, Rialto City Council rageous Citizen Award by Los Ange The constant activity also keeps Member, is one of five candidates for les District Attorney Gil Garcetti. adults from forging important coimec- the Fifth Supervisorial District. Scott He is endorsed by Joe Suarez, San tions with their children and contem is a self employed civil engineer and Bernardino City Councilperson, plating crucial ethical questions that general contractor. Grace Vargas, Rialto City are far more critical to their success Scott's first priority, if elected, is Councilperson, Dennis Hegwood, than how prestigious a college they public safety and crime prevention in former Rialto City Police Chief, attend. the schoos and neigborhoods. One of Vince Eupierre, Hispanic Renouncing hyper-parenting can his other priorities is to end the cor Businessperson of the Year, Mike immediately improve the odds for ruption within the county. He further Story, President, Rialto happiness. Parents' relationships with states that due to the "intolerable" Mid-Management, Ray Fleenor, Di their children will become more genu acts, the economic growth in the vision Chief, City of Rialto Code ine, more connected and less frantic. county has suffered and less of ac Enforcement and Margot Wright, Past That really is what parents have countability by elected officials. President, San Bernardino Public wanted all along—and what kids need Scott was awarded the 1996 Cou Employees Association. to grow into happy, balanced adults.
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What's Happening in the Inland Empire
The Libreria Del Pueblo, Inc. is sponsoring March 11 gun at 9:00 AM. Solicitations are being ac Rodriquez, president, Dolores Huerta, vice Healthy Start II for pre/post natal women in • League of Women Voters, VILLA, Ameri cepted with "event" sponsor, which includes president. Farm Workers Union and Helen the areas of nutrition and exercise classes at can Association of University Women, MAPA funds and/or gifts to defray costs and "tee" Chavez, Cesar Chavez widow, are invited. the J.P. Kelley Elementary School, room h-3, and NCNW are sponsoring a Women Candi sponsors for $75 with a tee display. Sponsors Seating is limited. RSVP to: Javier Rosales at 380 So. Meridian Ave.., Rialto, Mondays and dates for Political Offices Workshop at 9:30 MAGA, c/o Hiram Diaz, PC Box 881, San (909) 782-5709 or Harry Hood at (909) Wednesdays from 7:45-8:45 PM. Classes are AM at the Feldheym Library, San Bernardino, Bemardino, 92402-0881 or contact at (909) 780-2405. Mail checks to: Latino Network, ongoing and free. For information call Mima, 555 W. 6th Street, San Bemardino. Speakers 381-4253. PC Box 20615, Riverside, CA 92516. Miguel or Gloria at (909) 421-3920. The are 37th District Congressperson Juanita project is ongoing. McDonald, 61st Assemblyperson Nell Soto, March 18 • (2) The Second Cesar Chavez Breakfast will San Bernardino County 1st District Supervi • Sociedad Progresista Mexicana, Inc. Lodge be held at the Gents Community Center, 1462 • La Libreria Del Pueblo, Inc. ofrece gratis el sor Katie Davis, Chaffey College Trustee • 60 is sponsoring its dinner/dance at the Sons Art Townsend Dr., San Bemardino (formerly Proyecto Healthy Start II clases de nutricion Gloria McLeod and San Bemardino Commu of Italy Lodge, 9420 Sierra Ave.., Fontana, Norton Air Force Base) at 8:00 AM with y dinamicas de ejercicio para mujeres en pre nity College Tmstee (retired) Lois Carson. For with dinner from 6-8 and dancing with the music and entertainment with program at 8:30 natal y posnatal en la Escuela Primaria J.P. information call (90) 8746000, (909) Latin Society from 8-12. Dinner $4 per per AM. Mel Albiso, coordinator, has invited el Kelley, cuarto h-3, 389 al sur de la Avenida 889-8600 or (909) 787-6027. Admission and son, dance $10 person. For information call ementary school children and will award the Meridian, Rialto, los Lunes y Miercoles de parking is free. (909) 429- 1130 or (909) 822-3265. winners of essay and poster contest. For in hora 7:45-8:45 de la noche. Para informacion formation call at (909) 880-6808. Guests at Ilame a Mima, Miguel o Gloria el numero March 17 March 24-25 the Riverside function are invited to attend (909) 421-3920. •The Latino Network is sponsoring the Third • Women's Conference: Forging An Extraor the San Bemardino function. Annual Celebracion De La Mujer Commu dinary Century for Women, at the Holiday Inn, March 3-4 nity Awards Luncheon at the 2^catecas Cafe, Women's Resource Center, Riverside, Friday Getting into college: • Cal-State, San Bemardino's Department of 2472 University Ave.., Riverside. Applica 6-9 PM, Saturday 9:00 AM. For information What to do, and when Foreign Languages and Literatures is present tions for candidates are being accepted in ar call Damaris at (909) 787-8082. ing a play, "The Travails of a household" (Los eas of education, business, culture/tradition • Freshmen: Get involved. Join school teams and clubs (or Empenos de Una Casa) by Sor Juana Ines de youth and public safety, with March 8th dead March 31 start a new one) and take leadership roles. line. Send applications to: Latino Network, c/ • The Latino Network, Association of la Cruz and performed by junior and senior • Sophomores: students majoring in Spanish. Sor Juana, a o Nati Fuentes, 4525 Victoria Ave.., River Mexican-American Educators and Kiwanis Research colleges. Consider location, climate, 17th Century Mexican nun, is considered by side, CA 92507 or fax to Monica Flores at Club of Greater San Bemardino are sponsor academics, size and other factors that are im many to be the first feminist in the New World. (909) 222-8037. ing two Annual Cesar Chavez Prayer Break portant to you. • Juniors: The play will start at 8:00pm at the Recital fasts: (1) Zacatecas Cafe, 2472 University Take the tests. Do it early in case you want to • Mexican American Golf Association, San Ave., Riverside at 7:00 AM. M.C.-Gilberto Hall. Students with I.D. $3, adults $5. For in take them again. Don't ignore the single-sub formation call at (909) 880-5814. Bernardino Chapter, is hosting its 13th An Esquivel, KDIF, keynote speaker-Alfredo ject SAT lis. •The play will also perform at Coachella Val nual Scholarship Golf Tournament at the Figueroa, Sr., founder/president, the Escuela • Senior: ley College on March 10th and 11th. Calimesa Country Club, Calimesa, with shot De La Raza Unida, Blythe. Arthiiro Start early. Take plenty of time to prepare a winning application. The 7th Ward needs qualified leadership, hands-on business experience and enei^, "San Bemardino can hire professional experts to guide its planning processes. It cannot always get well-rounded people with proven broad-based community concem to serve on its City Council. When a person comes along possessing those attributes, the voters should pay attention"... San Bernardino County Sun, February 19, ,2000
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In San Bernardino County, One Vote COULD Congressman Joe Bace honored By Hispanic Have Made The Difference Groups In 1993 candidates for Chino Uni In 1649 ONE VOTE caused WASHINGTON, D.C. - Repre tion and dedication to serving the fied School District requested a re Charles I of England to be executed. sentative Joe Baca (D-Rialto) was needs of Hispanic Americans in count. During the recount one vote In 1839 ONE VOTE elected honored by the National Hispanic my Congressional district and all Marcus Morton as Governor of the changed the winner. Leadership Agenda during a cer across America." In 1994 the Justice Court Judge in State of Massachusetts. emony held Wednesday evening, on "Working with the National the Needles-Calzona district was In 1845 ONE VOTE brought the Capitol Hill. Hispanic Leadership Agenda and elected by a margin of just one vote. State of Texas into the Union. Baca was recognized as the In 1995 Joshua Basin Water Dis In 1868 ONE VOTE saved Presi with LULAC on a broad array of newest Hispanic member of Con trict had a Vote for three" contest dent Andrew Johnson from impeach issues always reminds me of the where 3rd and 4th place candidates ment. gress, following his election to the hopes and dreams, that have car tied: 542-542. In 1876 ONE ELECTORAL 42nd Congressional district last ried me this far in life," Baca said In 1999 Baldy Mesa Water District COLLEGE VOTE gave Rutherford November. The National Hispanic "It's important to remember the has a "vote for two" contest where B. Hayes the presidency of the United Leadership Agenda is a national people throughout our communi 16st and 2nd place candidates each States. organization comprised of leaders ties and all across the nation who had 319 votes. In 1923 ONE VOTE gave Adolph from 35 national Hispanic organi seek to fulfill their dreams and to In a broader sense, author Doug Hitler control of the Nazi Party and zations that represent diverse seg climb the ladder of opportunity and Stoner, who compiled The impor changed the course of human history. ments of the Latino community tance of One Vote", illustrates the equality." enormous power of one vote to throughout the United States. Last week, Baca was formally change the course of history!... "I feel deeply honored to be rec introduced by the Congressional ognized by the National Hispanic Hispanic Caucus as its newest Leadership Agenda and the mem Saturday Voting - 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. March 4,2000 member. There are currently eigh bers of the Executive Board on this teen House members us the cau Does a long commute or hectic sched ballot in the office or taking it with special occasion" Baca said. "This cus. ule make it hard to get to the polls on them to be returned no later than Elec recognition reflects my determina Election Day? Have you missed the tion Day. Saturday Voting is available deadline to apply for a ballot by mail, only at the Registrar of Voters' office: and are you unable to get to the Reg istrar of Voters' office during the 777 East Rialto Avenue lour Vote is Importamt week? This convenient "early voting" San Bemardino option may be the answer. Voters will Call (909) 387-2048 for more Vote Tuesday, March 7th have the option of voting an absentee information. VOTE SOTONELL For State Senate A vote for NELL SOTO, is a vote for common sense leadership. ^ Tough Education Reform VOTE ON ^ Tough HMO Reform ^ Teacher Home Visits Safer Routes to School "V Welfare to Work Programs Small Business Reforms Tuesday, March 7th Landmark Nursing Home Reform ^ Alameda Corridor East / Job Development for Inland Empire
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Dr. David Long details progress of first term and Special Meeting In The Election Assistance perspectives on the future VictorVaiiey High School |p Spanish Continued from page 6 District^
Proposition 10 committee to channel each new challenge as it arises. Long The Victor Valley Union High School Registrar of Voters, Ingrid new funding from the tobacco tax di said. Relationships between educa district will hold a meeting on Mon Gonzales, wants to remind the His rectly to programs that serve children. tors, parents and community members day, March 6th at 7:00 p m. in the mul panic community of San Bernardino Finally, Lx)ng said a new exchange will make each community a better tipurpose room at Hook Jr. High County that election materials are program with San Luis Potosi, place to live. School to receive information from produced in both English and Span Mexico, will not only bring more bi With those relationships and clear parents regarding the Special Educa ish. Every voter receives a sample lingual teachers into Riverside plans for improvement. Long said, tion Programs of the District. The in ballot pamphlet with bilingual in County schools, but with the assis "We will all make difference for chil formation obtained will be used to structions and voting pages included tance of Supervisor Roy Wilson and dren." assist the District in completing its in the same pamphlet. The office of Riverside County Su other county officials, it will lead to self-review of Special Programs. Par Voting instructions and other ma a trade exchange with business lead perintendent of Schools (RCSS) is a ents are encouraged to attend. terials are available in Spanish at the ers from the Mexican state. service agency supporting the polling place. Bilingual poll workers Long credited the work of school county's 27 school districts and link El Distrito Unificado de la are placed in as many polling places administrators and teachers in meet ing them with the California Depart Preparatoria Victor Valley tienen una as we have workers to meet the need. ing the challenges facing Riverside ment of Education. RCSS has three reunion el data Lunes, Marzo 6 a las If there is a bilingual poll worker at County schools. He decried sugges missions: to give administrative sup 7:00 PM en el auditorio/cafeteria de your polling place, there will be a sign tions that "college graduates teach a port to districts; to operate student la Escuela Preparatoria Hook Jr. High posted. few years before starting their ca programs for 53,000 preschool, spe pare recivir informacion de los padres To seek information or assistance reers" as a "sad commentary for the cial education, pregnant minor, cor de familia sobre el Programa de tens of thousands of fine educators in rections education and Migrant Vo Educacion Especial del Distrito. La from a bilingual operator, please call California." cational/Regional Occupational Pro informacion obtenida sera usada para (909) 387-2077. English speaking State mandates and programs have gram students; asistir al distrito en completar el operator is on (909) 387-8300. TDD a tremendous effect on Riverside to provide professional training, sup estudio evaluativo del Programa Es bilingual assistance is on (909) County schools, he said. But local port and resources for teachers, ad pecial. Todos los padres de familia 387-2788. school districts must be allowed to ministrators and staff. estan coordialmente invitados a make decisions for their own commu asistir. nities. The relationships already formed between local districts and RCOE Remember to advertise in the will allow Riverside County to meet Inland Empire Hispanic Hews
Endorsements for Re-election of 5th District Supervisor, JERRY EAVES Pleas join us in supporting and voting for Supervisor Jerry Eaves on March 7, 2000
Manuel Acosta Raymond Cadena Fay M. Ewing Beverly Jackson James Marinis Annette Ponce Otis B. Smith Bedros Agopovich Georgianna Cahiil Ray Farmer Janice Jackson Jose Marquez Steve PonTell Manuela G. Sosa, DDS Fred Agular Henry Caideriiia Dr. Herbert R. Fischer Julius Jackson Martha F. Martinez Phyllis Poulos Nell Soto George A. Aguilar Donna Callahan John Flesher Davil Jackson, Ph.D Veronica Martinez Beverly Powell Freddie Spellacy Richard Anden Toni Caillcott Gene Folkes Dave Jayne Frank Martinez Lonnie L. Powers Dennis Stafford LaDonna Anden Marilyn Campbell Eugene Folkes Rosalyn Jazwiec Esther Mata Jim Powers Bernice Stansbury Felton Anderson Ruben Campos Pamela Foreman Barbara Jenkins Martin A. Matich Walter PudinskI Bishop Joel E Steward Betty Anderson Jane Carney Patricia H. Foster Rot)eft L. Jensen Bart>ara Matthews Larry R. Ouiel Bryan Stirrat Chuck Andrzejczyk Marion Carter Dr. Ernest Garcia VerLyn N.Jensen Dan L. Mays Pete B. Ramos Brandan D. Stoll Phillip Angelides Michelle Carter Marelena Garcia Marvin Johnson Theresa Mays Thomas Ramsey Harold Striegei David W. Ariss, Sr. Albert Casey, Jr. Henry T. Garcia Morsell Johnson Cal Mc Eiwain A. S. Rasheed Wilma Strinati Ray E. Attwood Tim Chaikovsky Sherman Garnett Dana Johnson David McCammack John S. Ratglaff Austin W. Sylvester Ruben S. Ayala Dane Chance r Tara Gates Bonnie A. Johnson • Wendy McCammack Lois Reese David Tamayo Joe Baca Cassie Chance Karl E. Gaytan Marvin D. Johnson Brian McCormick Les Reese M. Bernice Taylor LeRoy E Baker Al Chrest Genevieve Gaytan Jeff Johnson W.A. McCullough Frank Reyes Rofciert Taylor George E. Battey Judith Clay James Glaze Bobi Johnson Barbara A. McGee Eloise Gomez Reyes Kent Taylor Doreen Baylus Conway Collis Dev A. Gnanadev, M.D. Shelley Johnson Sylvester McGill Mike Reynolds Denise Thompson Scott C. Beard Chareou C. Condelee Graciano Gomez H. Norman Johnson, Jr Rebecca McGill Les Richter Alonza Thompson Joshua Beckley Joseph V. Contaoi Trini Gomez Frankie Jones Wanda G. McGlover Robert Rips Bruce Toio Charles H. Beeman Jack A. Cook Louis S.Qomez.Ed.D Leslie M. Jones Veronica McKinney John D. Rivera Brent Trenier Alex Behm Betty L. Cook James H. Gore Carrie Jones Jon Mikels John B. Roberts Anthony Trozera Lorene Behm Bob Cooiey Neil M. Gory Ed Killgore Darlene Miller Shannon R. Rogan Terri Truitl Jessie W. Bell Bea Cortes James W. Gourley James E. Kinley Norine J. Miller Ramona Rogers Pat Tyler Robbie Faye Bell Elias S. Cortez Dana Gourley Terry Klenske Patrick Milligan Raymond Rucker, Jr. Donald Underwood Rick Beswick Jan Oabney Brett Granlund Hariey Knox Suzanne Milligan Eula Russ Irv Upton Caroie Beswick John L. Dabney Hariey Green Dr. Charles Koehler Leroy R. Milller Susanne Saenz Martin Valdez Betty Bogan Carl Dameron Allen B. Gresham Eugene Kosch Nathaniel Minor Joseph Sampson Jesse Valenzuela Joseph C. Bonadiman Lawrence L. Daniels James B. Grimsby Al Krelnikov Raul Miramontes Sammy Singh Samra Mike Valles Eari H. Bond Leonard Davenport Clifford Hackney Walter KungI John Mirau Don Sanders Judith Valles Mansie Booker, Jr. Patricia Davies Phyllis Hallum Richard Larsen Tony Mize David Sarricks Helen Vann Baheiia Boothe Kathy A. Davis Tom Hallum Sallie LaSane Regina Moore Arthur Sauceda Bruce Varner Wiliie Mae Boothe Larry Davis Bob Hammock William R. Lathrop Charles Moore III Angela M. Saunders J. Lorraine Velarde Linda M. Bosweil Richard R. Dawson Barbara Hammock George Lee PennI Murphy Bill Sauriol Steve Villalobos Steve Boteiio Manny De La Torre Robert Hampton Bill Lemann Karen F. Nauls Phil Savage Jess C. Vizcaino Thomas Bowman Frank Delany Walter Hawkins Marcia Lentz Raymond Negrete Lynda Savage Larry Walker Jan Bradley Richard DeLaRosa Wayne Hendrix Bill Leonard Nena Negrete Frank E. Schnetz Maggie L. Wallace Linda Bradley James M. Deskus Susan Hendrix Bobbie Leonard Eddie Nelghbarger Veleata Scott Beatrice Watson W. Charles Bradley Hiram Diaz Dr. Mildred Henry Cory Lerman Diana Nelght>arger Laura Scroggin Coral Webber John Bradshaw Sharon Diggs Anne M. Hernandez Rose Lerman Ida Newell Sean Scroggin Stan Weisser James Braggs Claude Diggs Ralph Hernandez Lillie Lewis A. Nong Joshua M. Scruggs Ellen Weisser Amy M. Bray Edward Dominguez » Sonia Herrera Susan Lien Jacob J. Nortey Charlie Seymour Terry Welsh Bob J. Breen Henrietta Dominguez Arthur Hidalgo Penny Lilburn Emanuel L. Olague David H. Sharp Juliette Weston Peter Brierty Linda Drew Margaret Hill Stephen T. Lilburn Dr. Joshua Olagunju Leslie Sharp Charles Whiteside John Brockhouse Bill Easley Edward G. Hill Jr. Temetry A. Lindsey Donald D. dinger Iva Shaw Eviyn Wilcox Stavoney Brooks Delaine Eastin Cynthia Hockless Jeremy Livermore Teri Corns Robie Jean Shelton Les Willey Mariin Brown Carolyn Edelman Fred Hoffman Evelyn J. Lockett Philip S. Ooms Brigitte Sherman Morce Williams Luizor Brown Buck Edelman Curtis Hoggarth.DDS Carleton W. Lockwood, Jr. Rofc)ert A. Owen Eloise Siffford Larry C.Williams Lioneil Brown Ann Eden Henry Hooks John Longville Marissa Owens Wendell Siler Marie Williams Martha V. Brown Victor G. Edinburgh Opal Hooks Micheal Low Alice F. Page Don Singer Dallas Williams Marta Maclas Brown Mark Edwards P^gy Howard Albert Lumpkin Betty Parker-Green G.W. Singletary Carolyn A Williams Spencer Brown Sherrian Ellison Chris Hoxie Robert Mack John Pavelak Chuck Singleton Donald E. Williamson Cheryl Brown David R. Eshleman Patricia Hsieh Nancy E. Macklin Kristine Pavelak Chuck Skaggs ElizatDeth Wilson Steve Brown Esther Estrada John Husing Douglas Magnon Steve Peace Ronald Skipper Kurt Wilson J. Kevin Brunk Dale E. Estvander Virgil M. Hutchinson Carl Maier Gary Penrod Wanda Skipper Scott Wold Jerry Bruynell Rena M. Mease Mitzi Ittes Larry Malmt)erg Michael Peretan James R. Smirl Stacie Wright John Burton John Evans Ann Ivey Manuel Mancha Darlene Person Linda L. Smith Jacques Veager Stephen Byabashaija Juliet Evans Samuel Jackson Frank L. Mankin Sylvia Pinedo H.B. Smith Louis Yeager Midge Zupanic Skaggs
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Our Lady of Guadupe Parish I ALMOST DIED OF Calendarlo de Activldades / Calendar of Activities EMBARRASSMENT Sabado/Sat. 11 de Marzo Sunday Masses) 6:00pm Recepcion de la Sagrada 8:00pm Concierto / Concert Imagcn en el Parque 8:45pm Rosario y Concierto / Shame and fear kept me Nunez y Prosecion a la Rosary and Concert Iglesia con Mariachi y from talking to my doc tor about my symptoms Mataclhines. / Lunes / Mon. 13 de Marzo of colorectal cancer. Reception of the Holy 5:00am Mananitas, Misa y Now I know screenings Image at Nunez Park and Rosario ,, can detect colorectal Procession 7:00am Misa / Mass cancer early — or even to O.L.G. Church with (Iglesia abierta todo el dia before it starts. Talk to Mariachi and Matachines / Church open all day) your doctor today — Ws dancers. 5:00pm Misa / Mass (CCD a conversation that just * Santa Misa / Holy Mass Children) may save your life. 7:30pm Concierto Musical / 6:00pm Hora Santa / Holy Hour Concert Drama de Guadalupe s » s« 8:00pm Rosario / Rosary 7;30pm Conferencia con / Confer 8:30pm Concierto Musical / ence with Mariana Concert Carrion CUVliJL^ 9:00pm Oracion Mariana / 9:00pm Meditacion / Meditation Maridian Prayer Martes / Tties. 14 de Marzo Domingo / Sun. 12 de Marzo 5:00am Misa y rosario / Mass & 6:00am Mananitas (Grupos de la Rosary March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Parroquia/ Parish 7:00am Misa / Mass Get smart. Get screened. Organizations) (Iglesia abierta todo el dia 7:00am Misa/Mass (NAPS)—Founded by the Cancer / Church open all day) Research Foundation of America, the (Misas ordinardias del 5:00pm Misa de Despedida / National Colorectal Cancer Roundtable, and Domingo /Regular Farewell Mass the American Digestive Health Foundation. COLOREGAL CANCER www.preventcancer.org/colorectal.htm AWARENESS MONTH
Pr&venfable. Treatabie. Beatable!
Ed Scott is endorsed by our leaders / Councilman Joe Suarez, San Bernardino
/ Councilwoman Grace Vargas, Riaito
/ Dennis Hegwood, Former Chief of Police, Riaito '
^ Ray Fleenor, Division Chief Riaito Code En forcement
" Keeping Criminals off the streets and ^ Vince Eupierre, Hispanic Business of the out of school is the first priority in year my city, Riaito. Fighting crime in every community is ^ Margo Wright, Past President, SB Public my fjrst priority for our district." Employees Association Councilman Ed Scott On Tuesday, March 7 Vote for Paid for by Ed Scott for County Supervisor #ID 992455 ED SCOTT FOR SUPERVISOR 12 Patronize Our Advertisers Inland Empire Hispanic News Wednesday, March 1,2000
MALDEF DENOUNCES LOTT'S PLAN TO VOTE "NO" ON PAEZ St. Patrick Day's LATINOS DEMAND ACTIONS, NOT JUST WORDS Dinner and Concert (Washington, D.C.) We have a on the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals Paez's qualifications," said Marisa situation where the political parties (which includes California, Arizona, Demeo. MALDEF's Washington. San Bernardine's are madly pursuing the Latino vote, Washington, Oregon. Idaho, Montana D.C. Regional Counsel. "Many seem Church, San Bernardino is and yet we now hear that Senator Lott, and Nevada, and covers 14 million to rely merely on unfounded com hosting a Special Saint the Majority Leader of one of those Hispanic Americans). He has re ments and gossip by the few senators Patrick Day's Dinner and parties, plans on voting against the ceived glowing praise from his peers who have spoken out against him." Concert on Saturday, confirmation of one of the Latino and the highest rating from the Ameri In addition. Senator Lott com March 11th to be held at community's greatest judicial repre can Bar Association, and has served mented that "the 9th Circuit Court of the church. The dinner of sentatives. How are we supposed to effectively as a municipal and a dis Appeals does not need additional interpret that?," asks Mexican Ameri trict court judge for many years. An judges at this time" is simply not cor traditional corned beef and can Legal Defense and Educational extensive special report in the Janu rect. The 9th Circuit Court of Ap cabbage at 5:30 PM will be Fund (MALDEF) President Antonia ary issue of the Los Angeles Daily peals, to which Paez is waiting to be followed by a concert of Hernandez, in response to the latest Journal interviewed colleagues, poli- confirmed, has five seats that have Irish and Broadway show development on Judge Richard Paez, ticiaiis and lawyers, and queried 15 been designated judicial emergencies tunes by the San Bernar nominee to a seat on the 9th Circuit law professors and attorneys from by the Judicial Conference of the dino Valley College Com Court of Appeals. Yesterday, Senate across the spectrum. The reviews pro United Sates. As of January 1, 2000, munity Concert Band. Din Majority Leader Trent Lott (R-MS) vided near unanimous praise for vari the federal judiciary has 76 vacancies. ner is $8 and the concert announced he plans on voting against ous Paez legal rulings spanning 20 Of those, 27 have been declared judi Judge Paez's confirmation. years. The experts found the rulings cial emergencies, where delays in $5. Latinos want to know exactly how to be "well-reasoned," and found Paez confirmations are creating even The fundraising event politicians are planning on including to be a "no-nonsense, middle of the greater case backlogs and overworked will help restore one of the them in the country's political future. road judge." litigants. downtowns historical land Not just as a marginal group, but as Latino leaders and organizations The Latino community will not marks and for the San Ber- the fastest growing minority in the were quite pleased when Minority forget how difficult this stmggle has nardino Valley College country, already 30 plus million Leader Tom Daschle (D-S.D.), Sen. been. Our next president must nomi Music Scholarship Fund. strong, and exceeding 11 percent of Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.), and Lott nate more Hispanics to high ranking the U.S. population. Should this ac agreed to a Senate vote on Paez by or positions and, especially important, to For ticket and tion serve as an example of what we before March 15. But we are dis federal judgeships. Will the Latino information contact are to expect? mayed at Lott's decision to now vote community continue to get the St. Bernardine's Church Judge Paez has been made to wait against him run-around? Will we be treated the at (909) 884-0104 or for the longer than any other nominee for a same as the other populations in this concert information call at Senate vote in the past 100 years. Yet "I don't think many Senators have country? These are issues to bring to he is extraordinarily qualified to sit truly taken the time to review Judge the voting booths in the upcoming pri (909) 888-6511 ext. 1515. maries and this November.
Our state and local leaders urge us •f, - to join them in supporting AssemblymemberJohn Longvllle for re-election -II,.1
Cruz Bustamante/ Lieutenant Governor; Antonio Villaraigosa, Speaker of the Assembly; Richard Poianco/ Senate Majority Leader & Chair of the Latino Legislative Caucus; Tony Cardenas, Assembly Democratic Caucus Chair; Gil Cedillo, Assembly Majority Leader; Lou Correa, Assemblymember; Thomas Calderon, Assemblymember; Gloria Romero, Assemblymember; Judith Valles, Mayor of San Bernardino; Joe Suarez, San Bernardino City Councilmember; Esther Estrada, San Bernardino City Councilmember; Josie Gonzales, Fontana City Councilmember; Jesse Mancha, Fontana City Councilmember; George Aguilar, San Bernardino Valley Municipal Water District Board Member; Sharon Cabarello, San Bernardino Valley College President; Steve Figueroa, National Vice Chairperson of the Mexican American Political Association (MAPA); (partial list)
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Woman's Heart Disease Deaths Soars In Southland GRAFTON HILLS TO
(Los Angeles) - Public health officials the State of California health care pro than women living in most parts of HOST HIGH SCHOOL today released a report showing that viders in identifying communities of the western U.S. and upper Midwest, VISITATION DAY California women are losing the battle women at risk for heart disease for according to the atlas. Women in most against heart disease. each of five racial and ethnic groups major cities had low to moderate heart High school students undecided about Mortality information contained in explains." Lynn Smaha, M.D., Ph.D., disease death rates, except for New or interested in attending a commu the report titled, Woman and Heart president of the American Heart As York City, Chicago, Detroit and New nity college are invited" to attend the Disease: An Atlas of Racial and Eth sociation The atlas will help Califor Orleans, where the death rates were Crafton Hills College (CHC) Visita nic Disparities in Mortality, nia tailor heart-healthy programs and higher compared to most of the rest tion Day on Friday, March 17, 8:30 covering the years of 1991 through policies to those in need. of the country. a.m. - 1:30 p.m., starting at the 1995 shows that heart disease is the Mortality information contained in Also nationally African American college's Finkelstein Performing Arts leading killer of the more than 7 mil the atlas is based on ethnic and racial women had the highest death rate Center. Interested high school stu lion California women. The Report groups, and notes their disparity. The from heart disease (553 deaths per dents in the San Bernardino Commu^ was released by the Centers for Dis atlas includes maps showing geo 100,000), followed by white women nity College District should sign up ease Control and Prevention (CDC) graphic patterns within California (388 per 100,000), American Indian with the counseling offices at their re and West Virginia University (WVU). boundaries of heart disease death and Alaska Native women (259 per spective high schools by Thursday, March 2. The American Heart Association was rates for the years 1991-1995 for Af 100.000) and Asian Pacific Islander The Visitation Day will include a reviewer of the draft atlas and is col rican- American women. American women (221 per 100.000). The death campus tours, workshops about at laborating with CDC and WVU on Indian and Alaska Native women, rate for Hispanic women of all races tending college, and a financial aid information dissemination. Asian and Pacific Islander women, was 265 per 100.000. seminar. Also, CHC counselors and The women in San Bernardino Hispanic women and White women. For more information on women CHC student volunteers will be avaiL County are listed in the highest range "The American Heart Association and heart disease call the American able for questions. The college will for death due to heart disease of 387 has long worked to raise awareness Heart Association in California, Ne be providing lunch in the campus to 427 deaths per 100,000. This sta that there is an epidemic of heart dis vada and Utah at 1(800) AHA-USAl, quadrangle. tistic is consistently true regardless of ease in women and enthusiastically 1-800-242-8721 "This is a great opportunity for ethnicity. African-American women endorses this atlas as a resource for The American Heart Association high school students to visit the cam are listed in the range of 613 to 682 tackling the problem at the local level, spent more than $326 million during pus and learn what college is all deaths per 100,000. White women are says Lynn Smaha, M.D., Ph.D., presi fiscal year 1998-99 on research sup about," said Frances White, CHC listed in the range of 384-428 per dent of the American Heart Associa port, public and professional educa counselor and coordinator of Visita 100.000. Latino women are experi tion. / tion, and community programs. tion Day. encing 241 to 309 deaths per 100,000. Nationally, the atlas shows that a For more information about These alarming statistics point to the women's risk of dying depends in part CHC's Campus Visitation Day, call need for better education in our popu on where she lives. Women who live (909)389-3365. lation and some important lifestyle in parts of the rural South, including changes in order to reverse this trend. the Mississippi Delta and Appala "For the first time in History, this chian regions, have dramatically atlas provides information to assist higher rates of heart disease death Elect Ray Quinto 65th Assembly District Spring Into Great Television With Ray QUINTO'S Strons on Education Education — A top priorty
widBn your hartxanm Protecting our future through Vikki Carr quality educational efforts — celebrates Mexican • parent participation, music of the 40's & • educator accountability, 50's with friends • priority funding. Pepe Aguilar, Jack Jones and Arturo Ray QUINTO will remember our veterans rights Sandoval. • Workers Rishts • Senior Citizen • Crime Prevention • Welfare Reform • Protect tiie Enviroment Jules Carvahlo, Treasurer, RO. Box 445 Yucaipa, CA — ID #950635 Ph/FX (909) 797-4026
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CellaCruzis joined by Tito Puente, La India & Johnny Pacheco San Bernardino County Supervisor, third District making it a great night of Integrity Intelligence Thursday, March 16 Independence Vikki Carr: Memories, Memorias 8:00 pm Celia Cruz Ec Friends: A Night of Salsa 9:30 pm Endorsed by the San Bernardino Public Employees Associaation w\AA/v. kvcr.org
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The Inland Empire Hispanic Chambers of Commerce Associa CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO LOCAL WORKFORCE tion recently met at the Riverside INVESTMENT PLAN County General Hospital, Moreno NOTICE OF PUBLICATION Valley to reorganize the local The City of San BernardinoWorkforce Invest ment Board (WIB), who Is responsible (or chambers in the region. Picture planning end oversight of local workforce In shows representatives from eight vestment funds, has published Its strategic five-year load workforce Investment plan for chambers of commerce and re the period of July 1,2000 to June 30,2005.
gional represenatives from the Funds for this program are allocated by the Department of Labor for the purpose of pro California State Chamber of Com viding workforse Investment activities, through an integrated workforce Investment merce. system that will increase the occupational skills attainment, employment retention, and earnings of local residents. The system Is In tended to be customer-focused to help local DRIVE ONLY 25 M.P.H. IN SCHOOL ZONE residents access Information and services needed to manage their careers and to help STOP WHEN RED LIGHTS FLASH ON SCHOOL BUSES employers find skilled workers. Workforce In vestment activities may Include, but are not limited to: outreach; Intake; assessment;Job search and placement assistance; follow-up services; Internships; work experience; oc CARPINTERIA cupational skills training; and customized Tobacco-Free Project training. DE MUEBLES FINOS Announces Funding for The Plan will be available tor review try the Solicita Personal general public during posted business hours Mini-Grant Activities Con o sin experlencia ta! como at the following locations In San Bernardino. Lijadores, Operadores de SBETA Office; Tri-County South Regional 599 N. Arrowhead Avenue maquina, Ensambladores y Feldheym Lltrrary: Tobacco-Free Project announces Talladores. Turnos de 6:00 am 555 W. 6th Street the availability of mini-grant funds Inghram Library: A 4:30 pm y de 4:30 pm A 3:00 1505 W. Highland Avenue to conduct tobacco-free activities in Rowe Library: Imperial, Riverside and San am 4 dias por semana. 108 E. Marshall Boulevard Aplique en persona de 7:00 Vlllasenor Library: Bernardino counties. INCLUDES: 525 N. ML Vernon Avenue am A 5:00 pm de lunes a 2 WHOLE CHICKENS, Interested parties may submit written Choice of 20 Corn comments regarding the Plan until For more information, call Donna viernes. Tortillas Or Flour March 22,2CK>0,4:00 p.m., Newton at (909) 637-3040. OAKWOOD INTERIORS Tortillas, & 11 Fl. oz. of addressed as follows; Hot Salsa or Mild Salsa San Bernardino Employment 1333 SOUTH BON VIEW AVE NM valKf for catering or party ordara May nof and Training Agency IH-Couaty Sooth b fiuuM by Pn^. ba combinad wHh any othar offart^ UlTlt' 2 Attn; Janice Stowers ONTARIO, OA 91761 ordars par cuatotriar. Expiras 599 N. Arrowhead Avenue 99, The Tolwcco Tax or 1988. (909) 930-3500 EXT 525 mimvm San Bernardino, CA 92401-1201 TIJBIUjPOUB! Fontana San Bernardino if you would like to lend a helping 9141 Citrus Ave. 1256 W. 5th street hand for 4 hours a month (Citrus & Fontana Rd.) (at Mt. Vernon) to mentor an atH'isk youth, Certificated Vacancies 427-8960 885-5598 WE NEED YOU! I Higtilanil Rtdlands To volunteer your time I 3553 E. Highland Ave. 802 W. Coiton Ave. or for more Information p (Highland & Palm) (Coiton & Texas) please contact 864-5381 793-3885 Casa De San Bernardino i New Jackie Stutz or Danny Quirino 1014 E. Hlglilan(l Ave. at (909) 381-5507 k (across Perrls Hill Park, next to P'tiu Hut) 881-4191 Between 9 - 5 The Coiton Joint Unified School District is seeking applicants for teaching vacancies for the 2000-2001 school year in the following areas: BARTER EXCHANGE Additional Business Through Bartering Elementary Teachers The Personal Touch Secondary Teachers Attention business Owners! Specializing in Math, Language Arts, Science How wouid you iike Special Education Teachers more CASH in your pocket?
- Over 150 Barter Members - Barter the needs for your business - The District will be conducting a Teacher - Personal - Legal - Landscaping - Medical - Corporate gifts - Advertising Interview Day on Saturday, March 11, 2000. • Photography • Auto Expense - Catering -TV's/Appiiances Etc.... Interviews are by appointment only. Now doesn't that sound GREAT? Interested For further information, please contact the (909) 881-6131 & 6132 • FAX (909) 881-6133 Personnel Office at (909) 430-2817 Ask for Joseph, Julie, Maryann, or Tony All applicants must submit a completed Application for Certificated Employment to: 15 YEARS IN BUSINESS Personnel Office, 1212 Valencia Drive, GOOD NEWS FROM THE FRONT ...WE ARE NOW Coiton OA 92324. SERVING THE HIGH DESERT. CALL OUR NEW OFFICE (760) 952-3336 ASK FOR KEN OR TONY. Patronize Our Advertisers 15 Inland Empire Hispanic News Wednesday, March 1,2000
WOMEN Now is the time to RUN Edwards' Tax Service Now is the time to WiN You are invited to LEARN how to run for and win eiective office ELECTRONIC FILING 1 Successfui women iegisiators wili reiate how they achieved success, give pointers on campaigning, Von'f pui off feeeiumg gour fax refund for one second longer and strategies which worked R A L Checks • 24 Hours • Low Fees FEATURiNG Notary Service - Will Travel Evenings & Weekends Congresswoman Juanita McDonaid 37th District For an appointment Call Assembiywoman Neii Soio, 61st District $10.00 S.B. County Supervisor Kathy Davis, 1st District 425-5390 OFF Chaffey Coiiege Board Trustee Gioria MeLeod 26940 E Baseline Ste. #102 - Highland SBCCD Trustee Lois Carson (rehired) Saturday, March 11,9:30M Feldheym Library, 555 W. 6th St., San Bernardino (909) 874-6000 • (909) 889-8600 • (909) 787-6027 4th Annual San Bernardino Countywide Teacher Recruitment Fair MACH 25, 2000 9:00 A.M.-1:00 P.M. Truman Middle School, Fontana, CA
f iOQg© llsirgllD f School districts in San Bernardino County have joined together to sponsor a Counywide Teacher Recruitment Fair. The districts Fitting for Oar Commanityi offer competitive salaries, rich fringe benefits and generous retirement plans. On-site interviews. Credential information. Fightmg for Our ChHdreii! University representatises. Bring current resume or placement letters and college transcripts. For more information call F^htmg for Our Future! San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools at (909) 387-3905 or visit us at www.sbcss.k12.ca.us/recruitmentfair •'I EDIMA 64th Assembly District La Cabana Restaurant Authentic Mexican Food, ^^^^^^j^jsuss^a^^mstassasmsssssstPaid lor Irv f nejids ofjwc Medina IDWJ7fi7 loolwFeel
Hod Carriers, Construction, Production $3.99 2 soft Tacos, and beans, rice & tortillas Maintenance Laborers Free M. Drink Second plate Local 783 A.FX. - C.LO. FREE from 11:00am - 2:00pn 104 West Benedict Street • San Bernardino, California 92408 7 days a week Telephone: (909) 884-5321 • Fax (909) 885-8802 Master Amtrkan Card Express Breakfact - Lunch • Dinner
'A mecsage from California Department of Health Servlcea funded by (909) 825-2564 the U.S. Dept. of Agrteutture Department of Public Health Nutrition 276 N. La Cadena Dr. • Coiton Program Human Servlcaa System County of San Bernardino Project LEAN and the Nutrition Network Grant Telephone Operator $9.03 fo $11.53 hourly Plus XInt. Benefits San Bernardino County ARMC is recruiting for Telephone Opera tors who answer telephone colls and moke connections on o console telephone. Reqs; 1 yr. of exp. os o telephone operotor in The Men and Women of Hod Carriers o telephone compony, onswering service or centrol communico- tions function of o lorge public or privote enterprise AND 6 mos. and Laborers Local 783 of generol clericol exp. which include keyboording. Appliconts Encourages You to Support w/bilinguol skills (Sponish/English) ore encouroged to opply. Apply by 5:00 p.m. Mondoy, Morch 7, 2000 Neil Soto San Bernardino County Human Resources 157 W. Fifth St., First Floor • Son Bernardino, CA 92415-0440 for 32nd State Senate District. (909) 387-8304 Tax Payer I.D. #95-0866228 http://www.co.san-bernardino.ca.us/hr/jobs/mainjobs.com iQUE HAY DEnUS DE ES1A CARIA? .- 1 SSSi- Ci) oi* • -' • • U.8. CeiMtte 2000form In « !? it out mai} It; tntn profT^ay,profr^ay. Your responaef is: very important. The United States Constitution requiree e census of the United States on Apnl V 2000. musttM c •, s of your • • - . . »eovernment funds to communmes w»d .. states !<;«• hi^ways. schoo IS. ^ many other pn^ams you «xl your.: netQhbors need Without a You can heip m another way fa aie now the Unrted to fW cof - ' >S - '" " """* • ' • •^' *•" sA ' w'^« , •..'••• •••.••, ..••''• 'Vi- • Kenneth J of the Census , > / - weefofroMbe iSU OPORnilllMD DE RECIBIR EL CENSO EN EDFANOLI •^; "W-i MS i t % si-. f if^. ^ , t J' -g.. • " S ' Pronto, usted recibir4 esta carta del director de la Oficlna del Censo avls&ndole que su formulario del Censo SOOO r:-:-S:c| est4 a punto de Uegar. Advlertale a todos en su casa que no la tiren, ya que en la parte de atr&s de la carta ver4 c6mo soUcitar un formulario del censo en espaflol. Recuerde, las cifras oficlaJes del censo se usan para distrlbulr •xlxxJs fondos federales en todo el pais. Asi que no se pierda esta oportunidad de reclbir su formulario en esptaflol por correo, si le es necessj^o para particlpar. vensus 9»-flS€ - • • -*<- 2000 . ESNUEnMRmaHLHMiASEnn^ ^ J., ,