Ohio & Michigan’s Oldest Latino Newspaper «Tinta con sabor» • Founded in 1989 • Check out our Classifieds! Chequea los Anuncios Clasificados! Proudly Serving Our Readers Continuously For Over 14 Years June/junio 25, 2003 Spanglish Weekly/Semanal Vol. 33, No. 15 La Prensa is savored by non-Latinos too! Alicia Guerra finds future at TERRA, page 2 Surf our web at: www.laprensatoledo.com Alicia Guerra finds future at TERRA, page 2 ( CALENDAR OF EVENTS, PAGE 8 Emanuel H. Enríquez is multitalented artist Emanuel H. Enríquez has been involved in art since he was 10 years old. He received his BFA’s degree (painting) from Bowling Green State Uni- versity in 1978 and completed his MFA’s degree (sculpture) in 2000 from BGSU, after retiring from Daimler-Chrysler in 1997. Enríquez is a popular area Banda El Recodo y Bobby Pulido artist, known for his diversified talents in various fields. His to appear at Club International major contributions include: in Detroit this Saturday, June 28. the Who’s Up bronze sculp- ture, on permanent display in 313-995-4938. See pages 7 and 9. front of The Toledo Mud Hens Fifth Third Field in Toledo, Los 14 son acusados de Ohio, which was depicted on Breves varios cargos de asociación page 12 of the August 28, 2002 Pospuesta audiencia a ilícita para esconder o issue of La Prensa. hondureña acusada de transportar a los inmigrantes. Other sculpture includes: Doce de ellos podrían muertes de inmigrantes Empathy (located at the To- enfrentar la pena de muerte Por JUAN A. LOZANO ledo Botanical Gardens, since HOUSTON (AP): La si los fiscales deciden 2002) and Alone Together (lo- presunta cabecilla de una pedirla. operación de contrabando La hondureña es acusada cated at the Schedel Arbore- humano en la que murieron de ser la cabecilla de la célula tum and Gardens in Elmore, 19 indocumentados tendrá de contrabandistas y de otras Ohio, since 2001). que esperar una semana para tres redes. Según los fiscales, His paintings include the saber si le otorgan la libertad Chávez cobró entre 1.500 y Chrysler Historic Mural bajo fianza. 1.900 dólares a cada (1993). El juez Calvin Botley indocumentado que quería Enríquez’s TAA award win- pospuso el jueves la audiencia ir a Estados Unidos. ning Migration Series #4 is para Karla Patricia Chávez, Las autoridades dicen part of a five series set depict- de 25 años, ya que la que Chávez ofrecía comida ing Mexicanos migrating to hondureña contrató nuevos de su restaurante a los the United States in the first abogados que necesitan más inmigrantes que escondía. half of the 20th Century. Oil #4 tiempo para estudiar los car- Más de 70 depicts the artist’s uncle and gos que penden contra ella. indocumentados proced- two aunts. La audiencia fue entes de México, Centro- The entire series, along with pospuesta para el 26 de junio. américa y la República other works from the artist, can El lunes, el fiscal federal Dominicana estaban siendo be viewed at his web site: Michael Shelby acusó a transportados hacia Estados www.emanuel-enriquez- Chávez y a otras 13 personas Unidos en el camión en el Migration Series # IV by Emanuel H. Enríquez of Bowling Green art.com. de participar en el ingreso que se produjo la tragedia. ilegal a Estados Unidos de Cuarenta y cinco decenas de indocumentados. indocumentados que Emanuel H. Enríquez and Mike Arrigo among recipients at La operación terminó el sobrevivieron fueron 14 mayo con el descu- detenidos. La mayoría ha the 85th TAA exhibit Ohio State University. seum of Art and the Toledo brimiento de un grupo de sido puesta en libertad. Los Celebrating the best in area artist recipients were The TAA exhibition is one Federation of Art Societies. personas en un remolque fiscales señalaron que los visual arts from northwest Emanuel H. Enríquez of Bowl- of the oldest in the United This year’s exhibition is in abandonado al sur de Hous- que sirven de testigos Ohio and southeast Michi- ing Green and Mike Arrigo of States and is recognized by conjunction with the 100th ton, en una zona de descanso contarán con visas gan, the 85th Annual Toledo Toledo. many area artists as the event Anniversary Athena Art So- temporales. Los otros serán de camiones en Victoria. Area Artists (TAA) Exhibi- Enríquez received the of the year to display the tal- ciety Exhibition. Un total de 17 personas deportados. ents of regional artists. Artists This year’s jurors were murieron dentro del camión, Chávez, residente legal tion opened last Friday at the Molly Morpeth Canaday mientras que los otros dos en Estados Unidos, fue Toledo Art Museum and will Award ($350) for his Migra- were invited to submit artwork Susan Wilczak, director of perecieron después. Las detenida el viernes cuando remain on view through July tion Series #IV oil on convas, and compete for over $8,000 exhibitions and collections víctimas fallecieron como trataba de entrar en territorio 27 in its Canaday Gallery. depicted above. in prizes and awards. Many of at the Krasal Art Center in consecuencia de la deshi- guatemalteco desde su país. A special awards cer- Arrigo won the Latino As- the works of art are for sale. St. Joseph, Michigan, and dratación, hipotermia y falta Las autoridades guate- emony inaugurated this sociation of Visual Arts (LAVA) One hundred-twelve artists Wes Hunting, glass artist de aire. Entre los muertos se maltecas la extraditaron el showing at 8:00 p.m. in the Award ($250) for his Ascend have works of art on display. and owner of Hunting Stu- encontraba un niño sábado a Estados Unidos. Great Gallery, with multiple and Alight oil and acrylic on The TAA Exhibition is co- dio Glass in Princeton, Wis- mexicano de cinco años. (Continued on Page 4) awards being presented. Two panel. Arrigo has a MFA from organized by the Toledo Mu- consin. This Week Next Week Kalamazoo Commissioners approved ID, 5-2 3 A photo array featuring the Your Weekly Horoscope/Horóscopo 5 40th anniversary of Padre Richard Directory of Latino Businesses & Services 5 Notter’s ministry, a recent FLOC Classifieds 9-11 fundraiser, and LatinoFest III. Your DetroiTolédo Connection • Tinta con sabor ( Spiderman loves these webs: www.laprensatoledo.com and www.voceslatinas.com Página 2 La Prensa June/junio 25, 2003 weekends and throughout To the Editor of La Prensa: the summer. Jointly, through the efforts of a great team at the Center for Chicano-Boricua Studies Last summer, con- (CBS), along with Wayne State University’s College of Urban, Labor and Metropolitan Affairs (CULMA), we are proud of our many recent accomplishments. vinced that education was In addition to an increase in recruitment and retention, we are especially proud of the the path to a good job, caliber of our students, their academic achievements, and the effectiveness of CBS’s Guerra decided to go to innovative programs that our students help to implement. college and made a visit to At CBS we have a strong team of professional and dedicated counselors who recruit over Terra. After consultation 100 students, of which approximately 50 enroll each academic year and receive academic with admission counselors advising. and career advisors, she We operate a sophisticated advising, counseling, and tracking for students who are not chose to pursue a degree in doing well academically; success seminars; reading-skill courses; tutoring; student-led discussion sessions; personal counseling; and access to other university services. Office Administration with CBS and the Latino En Marcha Scholarship Selection Committee support academic a Medical Secretarial Ma- achievement by awarding approximately $150,000 annually in scholarships to students jor. She started her college who qualify on the basis of merit, need, and service. career last fall. The Center’s innovative programs are an effort to create a pipeline of Latinos pursuing “It was scary at the be- higher education while, at the same time, providing opportunities for our CBS students to Alicia Guerra hard at work at TERRA ginning, but all of the kids enhance their leadership skills as they make a difference in the Latino community. in my classes were really The following programs are examples of such efforts: ¨ “Community Outreach K-8 Recruitment Program: Pathways to Success,” a program Alicia Guerra finds a future at helpful and nice,” she said. designed for Latino college students who offer bilingual/interactive presentations tailored TERRA Community College “I had never worked with a for local elementary and middle school minority students. The concept is to bring Latino computer before so this role models to young students K-8, so that they begin thinking about college preparation Alicia Guerra’s first She was a full-time baker at was a new experience.” and seeing themselves as future successful students at CBS. week of classes last fall Kroger’s in Port Clinton Now Guerra’s tears are ¨ Free tutoring in Math, Spanish and English. ¨ CBS Latina/o E-mail Group was created for students, faculty, staff, and community to was filled with apprehen- when she was injured and those of joy. exchange information and promote dialogue about different issues. could no longer meet the “I just get so excited sion and a few tears. ¨ Campus Tours: The CBS recruitment process includes a new program providing about school,” she said. No, she wasn’t a five- physical demands of the job. prospective students with campus tours. Between 2000 and 2002, 520 students participated year-old leaving her To make matters worse, her “The environment here in a campus tour led by CBS students and staff. mother for kindergarten. husband, Mario, was already and knowing that I am ¨ Voces of CBS (Voices of CBS) is the Center’s choir providing a forum to share the Alicia Guerra was a 46-year- disabled.