December 2Nd 2003

California State University, San Bernardino CSUSB ScholarWorks Inland Empire Hispanic News Special Collections & University Archives 12-2-2003 December 2nd 2003 Hispanic News Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu/hispanicnews Recommended Citation Hispanic News, "December 2nd 2003" (2003). Inland Empire Hispanic News. 368. https://scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu/hispanicnews/368 This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Special Collections & University Archives at CSUSB ScholarWorks. It has been accepted for inclusion in Inland Empire Hispanic News by an authorized administrator of CSUSB ScholarWorks. For more information, please contact [email protected]. in % Dec 12 \jn^' A Publication of the EiW Hispanic Communication & T3 T) Development Corporation c/3 m Q3 tn m d O 33 CD "D CO 2^ 2 CD Wednesday, December 2, 2003 "O m o O Volume 17 > c/> O 5' Number? p o z oo O o J> ZD HlSPANir Ni O The Inland Empire's only Hispanic-owned English lar ewspaper San Bernardino ♦ Riverside ♦ Colton ♦ Rialto ♦ Fontana ♦ ley Ontario ♦ Corona ♦ Bloomington ♦ Rancho Cucamonga ♦ Hig diands RIVERSIDE DEPUTY POLICE CHIEF DAVID THE VIRGEN DE GUADALUPE AND DUR WORLD TODAY DOMINGUEZ - DEDICATED PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR By Father Patricio Guiiien and subsequently earning an Associ Juan Diego’s conscience as he de ated of Arts degree from Rio Hondo cided to go see Bishop Juan Community College in 1977. Zumarrago whom the Pope made the “My father and two uncles were first Mexican Bishop and convince members of the Los Angeles Police him and hold hini Kspopsible for coming to the r^rae %ls 'people Department for over 25 years and were influential in choosing law enforce who had begwq brqtaJly |Y ' ment and other public safety careers attached, kHred'by ' tne SpafliSn sol for myself and two of my brothers, diers under Herr\an Co^ez; decimated who are Los Angeles Firefighters, by their gQyprnmertt, their pulturat heritage antlTheb eniirpwaypfslife; Dominguez said. “1 followed in my Juan Diego’s CobstkfAX aliaht ef fathers footsteps and have enjoyed being in law enforcement for the past fort 4o convince Bishop Zumarraga that he was the only person that could 24 years.” save his people-whom Juan Diego Dmnmguez became a deputy slicf-. Captain David Dominguez, newly ap iff with the San Bernardino Sheriff’s pointed Riverside Police Department needed love, compassion,, help and Department in 1979. During a 15-year Deputy Chief of Police. Photo by lEHN protection. career, he worked in corrections, pa “Then she spoke to Juan Diego and let him know her precious will. She The more one reads the Law Enforcement and public safety trol, investigations and training. Ris told him; be aware and whole, Guadalupana Narrative and strip it of IS strong tradition in the Dominguez ing to the rank of sergeant, he super heartedly assured, my son, the most the romantic folklore and the sugarish family. There was never a question as vised the gang unit, detective bureau abandoned one, that I am the Ever Vir coat, the more one can appreciate and to the choice of careers for David and community policing team. Dominguez after graduation from Saint gin, Holy Mary Mother of God of comprehend that the heart of the mes Paul High School Santa Fe Springs Continue on Page 3 Great Truth, Teotl of him by whom we sage is a powerful plea for help. live, the Creator of persons, the owner Let us suppose that a woman citi of what we are and also, the lord of zen of Iraq would decide to go to the RIVERSIDE’S ZACATECAS RESTAURANT heaven and earth.” Vatican and after repeated attempts CELEBRATES 40'» ANNIVERSARY “I very much want and sfrongly de was finally able to have an audience sire that in this place where my with Pope John Paul 11, and poured ter of ceremonies for the celebration, peoples’ blood they erect my temple. her heart out to him, letting him know introduced the Ysmael Villegas VFW There I shall reveal and give to my that as the greatest and most power Post 184 color guard. The color guard people all my love, my compassion, ful spiritual leader in the world she posted the colors for the opening cer my help and my defense.” was holding him responsible for sav emonies. Ysmael Villegas is the sol These were the thoughts and the ing her people, who had not only dier from Casa Blanca who was killed profound sentiments that ran through Continue on Page 3 in action in the Philippines in World War II and posthumously received the Congressional Medal of Honor for ACTIVIST PRIEST FATHR MANUEL GUILLEN DIES bravery. City of Riverside Mayor Ron pre The Diocese of Riverside-San Ber ber 8"' at 8:00 PM, at Our Lady of Oscar Medina, right front and Josefina sented a resolution to the Medina sib nardino announced the death of Father Guadalupe on Deeember 8"', at 710 So. Medina, left, (both deceased) co lings, Suzanna Medina Hernandez, Manuel Richard Guillen in the Pavil Sultana Ave., Ontario. Mass of Resur founders of the Zacatecas Restaurant, William, John, and Max, on behalf of ion Hospice, San Diego, on Monday, rection with Bishop Gilbert Cha\ ez as Riverside, in a formal family picture with eelebrant, on Deeember 9"' at the (back row l-r) Max, Jon, Suzanna and Bill. the city, commenting that the December 1, 2003. The family recently celebrated the 40'*' Zacatecas Restaurant had historical Father Guillen was ordained at ehureh. anniversary of the Zacatecas Restaurant. significance for its long standing in the Immaculate Heart Seminary, San Di Persons wishing to contribute to Photo courtesy of the Medina Family community as a business. Jess ego and his first assignment was Our ward the Father Manuel Guillen Me A boisterous crowd of o\ er a hun Valenzuela, Congressman Joe Baca’s Lady of Guadalupe, San Bernardino. morial mail to: Manuel Nieto Guillen dred long time friends and elected of representati^ e and Linda Burke, rep He also served at Christ the King and Isabel Miarando, 512 East Sunkist ficials joined the Medina family in resenting the Riverside Board of Su Church, San Bernardino and Our Lady Street, Ontario, CA91761. celebratirtg the 40"' anniversary of the pervisors, additionally presented reso of Guadalupe in Ontario. Due to publieation deadline, the Zacatecas Restaurant, a famous and lutions. Father Guillen was later assigned Inland Empire Hispanie News will well-known landmark in Riverside. Zacatecas Restaurant was co as Assistant to Bishop Gilbert Chavez feature a profile on Father Manuel Javier Rosales, City of Riverside founded by Oscar and Josefina in the Diocese of San Diego. Guillen in its Deeember 17"‘ publiea Vigil and Rosary will be on Deeem- tion. community relation's officer, and mas Continue on Page 4 Inland Empire Hispanic News Wednesday, December 3, 2003 LULAC LEADERS MEET WITH PRESIDENT FOX FUTURE LEADERS CONFERENCE '' :-r--I . Immigration, Education Issues Top the Agenda MEXICOCITY— LULAC Na- components. Flores expressed tiortal Presideht Hector Flores. Edu LULAC s support of'S.lh45. the bi cation Commission Chair Rene partisan Agricultural JOBS Bill Martinez and Latin American Ad\ i- which would legalize and stabilize S(pr Luis de la Garza met ith Mexi the migrant agricultural w orkforce in can President Vicente Fox in Mexico the United States. "LULAC will CiU' to discuss immigration and edu never support the return of Bracero cation issues affecting the United tvpe programs." stated Flores. "How- States and Mexico, LULAC urged e\;er. the Agricultural JOBS Bill has President Fox to continue pressing enough worker protections in place for earned adjustment for imini- and the abilitv’ for participants to be grants currently working in the come permanent legal residents to United States, legal channels for the earn our support." future flow of immigrant workers.^ LULAC officials also discussed and a reduction in the vast backlogs the need for Mexico and the United in famih -sponsored immigration. States , to collaborate on improving ■■Coinprehensive immigration educational opportunities for,Hi§pap- refonn is a win-w in-w in for Mexico, ics on both sides of-the feoMec-. "We the United States, and the immi can not effectively address'the. edin’ One hundred twenty Hispanic and, to date, over 2,300 students have grants themselves." stated Flores. cational needs of the Mexican Ainerir eighth-arid ninth-grade students frdm participated in the program. Four-year "We need to move the agenda for can population of the’United States, San Bemardirio, Riverside and Los follow-up surveys have shown that 99 ward and enact much needed inmii- wfthbut simultaneously 1 addressing Angeles counties pafticipated in this percent of students attending the pro gration refonns that will benefit all educational needs in Mexico.'’.Stated year^ Inland Empire Future Leaders gram graduate from high school and Pldfes; ''Whether we repognize it or j of us7‘ Program (ifeFLPX held at the Desert ,^0 percent attend college. This high n In addition, the LULAC ddlega- not;' the • educational systems of -the $(Un Science Center in Idyllwild, on rate of success accounts for the popu tion urged President - Fox to United States and Mexico Lave be August 9-1A . ’ larity of the program among students, strengthen the matriciild program tb come linked and’we need to take a 7' The program’s goals are to encour parents, educators, and comrnunity ' ' document Mexican nationals resid hblistie.’ approach'at addresssing the age' the students' to stay in school, supporters. ing in the United States arid to sup problem's ’of both syStenik. ’’ - • ' ■ • v . strive for acadeniic excellence, get . ; Several representatives .from ^rea port the DREAM Act which wouy The League of Unifed’ Latin involved in school, church'arici com- school districts and community ser provide undocumented high school.

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