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Janet While the department is one of the nation’s final un- ing either a printed name or Napolitano will find her- responsible for a range of decided congressional a signature, or the two were The plaintiffs filed their self in a position to change duties unrelated to immi- races. interchanged on ballot en- appeal Thursday with the 6th some of the federal immi- gration—such as protect- The decision by U.S. Dis- velopes. U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals gration policies that she ing the president and coor- trict Judge Algenon Marbley In his ruling, the judge in Cincinnati within minutes has railed against. dinating disaster re- has the potential to affect the said the plaintiffs never dis- of Marbley’s ruling, and he As leader of a state sponse—it runs three im- Janet Napolitano outcome of the race between puted that the voters who granted an injunction to pre- with the busiest undocu- migration agencies. Republican Steve Stivers and used the provisional ballots vent ballots from bring mented-path into the Supporters in Arizona tain Hills, whose day la- Democrat Mary Jo Kilroy in were eligible, properly reg- counted until 9 a.m. Nov. 28. United States, Napolitano say Napolitano appreciates bor restrictions proposal the 15th District. However, istered and voted in the cor- Marbley said he doubts has complained repeat- the complexity of immigra- was vetoed by Napolitano his ruling was immediately rect precinct, and that not the appeals court will reverse edly that the federal gov- tion. Critics say she tries to last year, said it would be ernment had shirked its straddle a fine political line useful for a DHS boss to appealed and provisional- counting the ballots would him, because he used sea- in a state frustrated by its have lived in a border vote counting was put on disenfranchise legitimate duty to secure the border soned legal arguments and and therefore dumped the leaky border. state, but philosophy on hold for another week. voters. His ruling sides with favored voter enfranchise- costs of immigration on Unlike her immediate confronting immigration Stivers’ lead grew to 479 Secretary of State Jennifer ment. But he worried deny- Arizona. predecessors, Napolitano woes is a far more neces- votes over Kilroy on Thurs- Brunner, who had said the ing the stay could be misin- After declaring a state faced heavy pressure to sary quality. day, after one of three coun- ballots should be counted terpreted by voters as sup- of emergency due to confront the state’s border The governor is neither ties in the district finished its because the problems were pression. problems at border, the problems, even though im- an immigration hawk, nor official count. The two are due to poll worker error. “If a decision is charac- Democrat proposed put- migration had long been an open-border advocate, running to succeed retiring “We are pleased that the terized as disenfranchising ting National Guard considered the sole respon- Kavanagh said, pointing Republican Deborah Pryce, court recognizes the clear, even one voter, in a very troops at the international sibility of the federal gov- out that she wanted Na- who only narrowly beat consistent guidance Secre- personal way I would feel I boundary, four months ernment. tional Guard troops at the Kilroy in 2006. tary Brunner provided prior had done a disservice to ju- before President Bush Early on, she resisted border but also vetoed an The case before Marbley to Election Day,” said risprudence,” he said. took up a similar idea. initial efforts on a state expansion of the list of crackdown on undocu- government benefits de- involved ballots cast in Brunner spokesman Jeff Though the lawsuit per- She tried, in vain, to nied to immigrants. “Her Franklin County, the largest Ortega. “These pre-election get the feds to pay $500 mented immigration, but tains to only about 1,000 million for the un-reim- she went on to build a record sympathy for illegal and most Democrat-leaning directives were issued un- questioned ballots in the bursed costs of imprison- on immigration. To many aliens reduces her enthu- in the district. der court order and in keep- House race, it affects the ing undocumented immi- people in immigration siasm for border secu- “This case touches on the ing with federal and state counting of all 27,306 of the grants convicted of circles, her views on the rity,” Kavanagh said. most fundamental of rights law.” county’s outstanding provi- crimes. And she com- subject are difficult to pi- Hector Yturralde, of American citizens: the Punctuating his ruling sional ballots. That is be- plained that a federal geonhole. president of the Latino right to vote,” Marbley said. with a reading of Ohio’s cause no provisional ballot agency responsible for in- Democratic state Rep. civil rights group Somos Provisional ballots are voter fraud statute, Marbley can be counted until the rules vestigating smuggling Steve Gallardo of Phoenix, America and a critic of issued at polls to people who called unfounded the plain- are determined for them all. failed to adequately staff an advocate for expanded Napolitano’s approval of believe they have been tiffs’ contention that allow- In addition to the U.S. its Arizona operation and guestworker programs for a state law that bans the wrongly denied the right to ing the disputed ballots to be House race, the uncounted had a revolving door of immigrants, said hiring of undocumented vote. About 1,000 ballots are counted would promote ballots could play a role in leadership. Napolitano’s immigration immigrant, said Napolitano’s nuanced im- in dispute in the House race fraud. He said election offi- two state House races. “We are going to step views strike a balance be- up and protect our citi- tween border security and migration positions are a because of defects such as cials have ways to double- The Ohio vote is one of zens when the federal practical attempts at con- reflection of being the voters failing to both print check the validity of all the three U.S. House races still government fails them— fronting the economic mo- governor in a state where and sign their names. disputed votes. up in the air nationwide. but this is a federal prob- tive to sneak across the bor- her Democratic party is lem, and we expect the der. “She has knowledge of outnumbered by Repub- federal government to do what needs to be done,” licans. its part,” Napolitano said Gallardo said. “She is not a hardliner in announcing a $100 mil- Republican state Rep. on that issue one way or lion state immigration John Kavanagh of Foun- the other,” Yturralde said. 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Obama has supported giv- right one.” Maureen Schiffman and ances and is a plan to retool and restruc- ing the industry a hand, but The auto executives did Her Puppet Pal CoCo’s featured in the ture, there is very little tax- has said he would not support not make a strong impres- Holiday Show on Saturday, ‘We Like Kids’ payers can do to help. a “blank check.” sion during congressional Dec. 20, 2008, at 11:00AM. release Colors U.S. Congress last week The fate of the auto indus- hearings last week—appear- refused to act on a bailout try is among the most pressing ances that were further un- This all-ages show, part of and Numbers plan for the Detroit Three economic issues facing the dermined upon news that the Children’s Theatre with 29 other auto companies. Lawmak- incoming Obama administra- they had flown to Washing- Network’s Saturday Series nationally- ers are demanding that tion. Congress last week re- ton in private, corporate jets. for Young Audiences, is fol- known musi- company executives first buffed appeals for help from Axelrod couldn’t resist lowed by a free cookies and cians. explain how they would re- executives from General Mo- taking a jab at the execu- organize themselves and tors Corp., Chrysler LLC and tives. milk reception. Tickets for make the industry viable. Ford Motor Co. Congressional “I hope that they will Coco the kazoo-playing the Children’s Obama adviser David leaders urged them to return come back to Washington monkey and other puppets Theatre Net- Axelrod says Congress is next month with a specific re- in early December—on help Maureen bring an work Shows sending the right signal to organization plan that spelled commercial flights—with a imaginative, fun and edu- can be ordered the industry. He appeared out how much money they plan,” he said. cational program to life! at the Performance Network dedicated to awakening Information Technology Careers explored Original music with sing- Box Office at 734-663- the creativity, intellect, and ing and mandolin plus 0681, online at compassion of our youth during ‘We Are IT’ Program at Owens movement, storytelling and www.performancenetwork.org through the power and fun Web pages, Second Life, Throughout the event, con- choosing a career within in- active participation from or by coming to Perfor- of live performance. Per- 3-D animation, and computer ference attendees had the op- formation technology after kids in the audience are all mance Network Theatre formance Network pre- forensics are just a few of the portunity to explore a wide completing their education. information technology areas variety of career paths and Among the area schools part the fun. (120 East Huron St., Ann sents each of the produc- that over 250 girls in grades vocations in information tech- that attended “We Are IT” Since 1980, Maureen has Arbor) Monday-Saturday tions one Saturday a month 7-10 recently explored as part nology, including 3-D anima- were: Carey High School, Cen- been performing her origi- 10-6 or one hour before a on its Main Stage. These of an interactive professional tion using the ALICE Program- tral Middle School (Findlay nal shows with her puppet performance. Tickets are $7 shows are entertainment conference at Owens Com- ming Language, Second Life, City Schools), Clay High friend CoCo and present- for children and $10/$12 for all ages and include a munity College’s Toledo-area ePortfolios (Findlay-area Cam- School, Continental High and Findlay-area campuses. pus), wikis and blogs (Findlay- School, Donnell Middle ing workshops for educa- for adults. milk and cookie reception The event, titled “We Are area Campus), Microsoft Of- School (Findlay City Schools), tors throughout North Children’s Theatre Net- following each perfor- IT,” was part of a statewide fice 2007 (Toledo-area Cam- Eastwood Middle School, America. Maureen has made work is a touring program mance. initiative involving 18 col- pus), personal web page de- Gateway Middle School leges and universities work- sign (Toledo-area Campus), (Maumee City Schools), ing together for the purpose Photoshop skills (Toledo-area Glenwood Middle School Friends of CASA elects board, officers of providing female students Campus), computer forensics (Findlay City Schools), Ann Arbor, Nov. 20, Dunbar, Vice President, sure we reach our goal of with a broad-based introduc- (Toledo-area Campus), com- Leverette Junior High School (Toledo Public Schools), providing a CASA to ev- tion to information technol- puter diagnostics (Toledo-area 2008: Friends of CASA re- and Trevor Brewster, Sec- ogy applications and the ar- Campus), and computer secu- Libbey High School, Rogers cently elected three new retary. ery child who needs one.” ray of rapidly-growing career rity (Toledo-area Campus). High School and Woodward board members, bringing “We’re really pleased Friends of CASA is a 501 opportunities. In addition to the lecture High School. their total board to eleven with the talent and enthu- (c)(3) nonprofit, founded For Franciss Lockett of To- portion of each session, the Other academic institu- members. Anne Simonsen, siasm we’ve been able to in 1999 to provide funding ledo, the opportunity to par- students were given a project tions that participated in the Trevor Brewster, and attract to the board,” com- and outreach on behalf of ticipate in a variety of informa- to complete in order to further statewide initiative included: tion technology educational learn the concepts being Edison State Community Angie Lausche were mented Nancy Kelley, neglected and abused chil- activities meant a day of “cool” taught. Sessions were taught College, University of Ak- unanimously elected for President. “CASA of dren in collaboration with exploration on computers. by various members of Owens’ ron, Columbus State Com- three-year terms. Washtenaw County is the Washtenaw County “I really like to learn about information technology and munity College, Hocking Nancy Kelley was poised to continue the phe- CASA (Court Appointed technology and enjoy experi- electronics faculty and staff, College, Kent State Univer- named President of the nomenal growth we’ve Special Advocates) Pro- menting with new things on among others. sity, Lakeland Community gram. the computer,” said Lockett, Students had time during College, North Central State Board, replacing experienced over the past an eighth grade student at lunch to meet individuals from College, Northwest State Marianne Clauw, who will few years and the dedica- For additional infor- Leverette Junior High School. local businesses and ask them Community College, Sinclair continue as Treasurer. tion of these new board mation on Friends of “I want to become a teacher questions concerning their pro- Community College and Also elected to officer po- members, along with our CASA, please visit: someday and really feel it’s fessions; also, they received Youngstown State Univer- sitions were Julie current board, will help as- www.casawashtenaw.org important to incorporate tech- information on how to go about sity, among others. nology into education.” Cake Arts Supplies www.CakeArtsSupply.com

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• ¡e-laprensa! Over 2,500 subscribers receive the digital version of La Prensa gratis. Email [email protected] to subscribe • LA PRENSA SALES: COLUMBUS 614-571-2051 TOLEDO 419-870-6565 DETROIT 313-729-4435 LORAIN 440-320-8221 November/noviembre 28, 2008 La Prensa—Ohio Page 5 21.6 million in loans to the Toledo-Lucas Port 2008 Thanksgiving Parades/Festivities include: Authority announced by Ujvagi Detroit, Legends and Lollipops: On Nov. 27, steps off at 9:20AM, at Woodward Nov. 20, 2008: State Rep- approximately $51,800) and follows: 166 Direct Loan: $10 and Mack Street; dating back to 1924. resentative Peter Ujvagi (D- protect 684 at-risk, full-time million; Ohio Enterprise Cleveland, Turkey Trot: On Nov. 27 beginning at 7:30AM Toledo) announced the State positions. Bond Fund Loan: $11.64 mil- registration at the Cleveland Convention Center, followed by a 1- Controlling Board approved “This partnership is an lion mile fun-run and the 5-mile timed run. All race participants will $21.6 million in loans to the example of the teamwork we HCR operates skilled receive a long sleeve t-shirt and there will be prize giveaways throughout the day. Toledo-Lucas Port Author- need to get our economy mov- nursing and rehabilitation Sylvania Township, 6th Annual Rick Gomez Memorial ‘Smoke the Turkey’ 5k Run/ ity for a project that will cre- ing forward,” Rep. Ujvagi said. centers, assisted living facili- Walk: On Nov. 27 at 9:00AM at the St. James Club, 7337 W. Bancroft St., 419-841-5597. ate or secure more than 700 “The state’s strategic invest- ties, outpatient rehabilitation Toledo, The Blade and Taylor Cadillac present Downtown Holiday Parade: On full-time jobs. ment in a strong, stable busi- clinics, and hospice and home Saturday, Nov. 29, stepping off at Summit Street and Jefferson Avenue at 11:00AM. The money will support ness will protect and create care agencies nationwide. efforts by HCR Manor Care good-paying jobs that can The loans secured today will Rotary Club supports Toledo Northwestern Services to purchase a serve as a foundation for an help HCR buy its existing 220,000-square-foot build- economic recovery. I believe corporate headquarters in the Ohio Food Bank, Inc. through food drive at ing in Toledo. In return for we can expand this model to city of Toledo, with the Port Maumee Holiday Parade Authority entering into a 20- the securitization of the state attract new business and build The Maumee Rotary Club borrowed from The can also be dropped off at support, HCR has commit- our economic base for long- year capital lease agreement is sponsoring a food drive to Andersons, to collect dona- the Maumee Senior Cen- ted to create 52 new full- term prosperity.” that will facilitate the benefit the Toledo North- tions from parade spectators. ter, Maumee Branch of the time jobs (annual salary: The loans break down as company’s growth. western Ohio Food Bank, The TNWOFB is in need Toledo Lucas County Li- Inc. (TNWOFB) at this year’s of peanut butter, cereal, 100% brary, Appliance Center, Maumee Holiday Parade. juice, saltine crackers, canned Illinois Ave. and Mr. Stor- Lourdes College and Toledo Diocesan Catholic Schools The Maumee Rotary Club is meat, pork & beans, stews age, Byrne Rd. asking each family to bring and soups, apple sauce, The Maumee Rotary is partner to offer teachers up to 80% reduced tuition at least two non-perishable canned fruit and vegetables, committed to the principle food items to the holiday dried beans, powdered milk, “Service Above Self.” Last for P-12 Reading Endorsement Certificate Program parade on Saturday, Nov. 29, spaghetti sauce, ravioli, year, the TNWOFB distrib- Lourdes College and lic Education (PCE) pro- 2008, at 6:30 p.m. macaroni & cheese, Ramen uted food to more than The TNWOFB and the noodles and other dry pasta, 261,000 Toledo area resi- the Toledo Diocesan gram, teachers could realize Maumee Rotary Club will toilet paper, soap, shampoo, dents, including more than Catholic Schools have an 80% reduction in tuition. kick off the parade with deodorant, feminine napkins. 98,000 children through- partnered to make it more The P-12 Reading En- members of the Maumee Unfortunately, the TNWOFB out the eight counties it affordable for full time dorsement Certificate Pro- High School Rotaract Club cannot accept any type of serves in Northwest Ohio. teachers in the Catholic gram is designed for teach- and Maumee Rotarians baby food, baby formula or For more information walking along the parade home canned items. call 419-242-5000 or visit: schools to pursue the ers wishing to enhance their route with shopping carts, Donations for this event www.toledofoodbank.org Ohio P-12 Reading En- knowledge and capabilities dorsement. in teaching reading both in For more information Lourdes College the classroom and in re- about the Catholic Educa- YMCA/JCC launches free three-week Catholic Educator Schol- source settings. Students tor Scholarship and the P- community program to fight against obesity arship will grant $1,000 who successfully complete 12 Reading Endorsement Obesity is the fastest- gram designed to help area to all qualifying teachers the certificate and pass the Certificate Program at growing cause of disease families get started on a new in any Toledo Diocesan Introduction to the Teach- Lourdes College, contact and death in the United active, healthier life, from Catholic school. Coupled ing of Reading Praxis II Spe- Keith Ramsdell, Director States and it’s completely Dec. 1 through Dec. 24, preventable—one out of 2008, with no obligation. with additional funding cialty Test will be eligible to of Graduate Admissions, every eight deaths is Participants can sign up for sample some classes, or including the Lourdes receive the P-12 Ohio Read- at 419-517-8881 or email caused by an illness di- the program at any of the just come in with your College Partners in Catho- ing Endorsement. [email protected]. rectly related to being YMCA/JCC’s 11 area lo- family to swim or play.” overweight or obese. cations. Following the pro- To help counter these According to Todd gram, participants will risks, the YMCA/JCC of Tibbits, Vice President of have the opportunity to Greater Toledo is Operations for the YMCA/ join the YMCA/JCC at a launching “Get Active – JCC, program participants reduced rate—kids are Jump Start Your Health!” “can try out the latest cardio free when their parents – a free, three-week pro- and strength equipment, join. UT’s LSU preparing for annual baile By Allison Wingate, Special to La Prensa Nov. 28, 2008: The themselves assembled the floor in the Main Campus Latino Student Union, an burritos at El Sueño, a local Student Union. organization with an aim Mexican restaurant on West Representatives of of providing a community Laskey Road in Toledo. It LSU often visit local high and support for Latino stu- was also at El Sueño that the schools throughout the dents as well as cultural organization hosted an Ohio spring and fall semesters awareness at the Univer- State vs. Michigan party on in order to showcase the sity of Toledo, is in full Saturday, Nov. 22. organization and to con- swing this fall semester. The organization, for- nect with incoming stu- Under the advisement merly known as dents. Representatives of of Sabina Elizondo- “Movimiento Estudiantil LSU and Primos visited Serratos, who also serves Chicano de Aztlán – Latino Whitmer High School this as the Director of the Of- Student Union” was co- past Thursday and have fice of Latino Initiatives founded in 1972 by María plans to visit several oth- at UT, President José Rodríguez-Winters and be- ers throughout the school López and LSU members came an official UT organi- year. have been organizing sev- zation a year later. It wasn’t A weekly study-table eral fundraising events of until 2003 that the name was for LSU, hosted by UT’s which the group will use changed to simply the Latino Multicultural Office, the proceeds to fund its Student Union. helps these students fo- annual scholarship LSU has approximately cus on their studies and baile—its 36th! 80 active members, accord- get any academic help Although the dance is ing to López. they need from either several months away, with The Latino Student Union each other or outside men- a possible date of Febru- is leadership-oriented, as tors. ary 14, 2009, LSU is al- LSU is prominent in the com- Wednesday, Decem- ready in the planning munity for their volunteer ber 3rd will see a spon- stages, working on book- efforts as well as fundraising sored “Exam Cram,” a ing a band for the event, for scholarships, which are multiple hour study ses- López informed this re- awarded to current students sion in the Multicultural porter. at the university. Office in preparation for &/2()'(7!92/""%29 Only fundraising dol- Many of its members are fall semester’s final ex- REWARD lars are used to make ar- also involved in the Primos ams. Wanted in 50 states, this suspect is considered highly dangerous rangements for this baile, program, a peer-mentor pro- LSU meets every Mon- to your bank account. A wallet full of cash will be awarded to so fundraising is a high gram for Latinos at UT, which day evening at 8:00pm at the Student Union, UT’s those choosing to fight highway robbery by taking the bus. priority for the organiza- pairs a younger student with tion. a more experienced student, Main Campus, room Their most recent who knows the way of uni- 2591. Fight Highway Robbery. Take The Bus. fundraiser occurred this versity life and can impart For more info on LSU, Visit www.tarta.com or call 419.243.RIDE. past Friday—a burrito some wisdom in that respect. visit: http:// A better way to get there.™ sale, where one could The group will have a spe- www.laprensatoledo.com/ place an order with a LSU cial retreat on Dec. 5, 2008, Stories/2008/011808/ member and the members in Rocky’s Attic, on the third Serratos.htm • ¡e-laprensa.com! Over 2,500 subscribers receive the digital version of La Prensa gratis. Email [email protected] to subscribe • LA PRENSA SALES: COLUMBUS 614-571-2051 • TOLEDO 419-870-6565 • DETROIT 313-729-4435 • LORAIN 440-320-8221 Página 6 www.laprensa1.com November/noviembre 28, 2008 Beck Center’s Dance Alliance hosts Holiday High Tea Horoscopes Lakewood: The Dance All proceeds from the fresh fruit, and tea. Music-Armory Building Alliance of the Beck Cen- event benefit the Beck Tickets should be pur- is located at the rear of ★ ter hosts a Holiday High Center’s Dance Depart- chased by November 22. the campus behind the  ★ ARIES: MARCH 21 - APRIL 20 ★ Tea Party on Sunday, Dec. ment. Tickets are $12 for adults Main Building. You’ve done everything you can to make things 7, 2008, at 1 p.m. and 4 Melanie Szucs is the ar- and $8 for children, age 11 Beck Center for the right. Others are just as much a part of it. What they p.m., with a preview on tistic director for the Beck and under, and are avail- Arts is a not-for-profit can’t see is showing you how much you wish they Saturday, Dec. 6 at 7 p.m. Center’s Dance Workshop. able by calling the Beck 501(c) 3 organization could open their eyes. Let it go for now. They’ll wake in the Beck Center Mu- She is a former Miss Dance Center box office at that offers professional up sooner or later. sic-Armory Building. Michigan and was a soloist 216.521.2540 x10. theater productions on Under the direction of with Louis Meissner’s Con- The Dance Alliance of two stages, arts education TAURUS: APRIL 21 - MAY 20  Melanie Szucs, company cert Group and Dance De- the Beck Center is the vol- programming in dance, ★ ★ ★ The★ lines of communication got screwed up a long members from the Beck troit. Szucs has studied with unteer support group for music, theater, visual time ago. You’d be better off if you stopped pretend- Center Dance Workshop George Zorich and the the Dance Department at arts, early childhood, and ing that everyone’s on the same page. You’ll have a and selected dancers will School of Cleveland Ballet. Beck Center. The Beck creative arts therapies for lot of explaining to do before you can even dream of perform excerpts from In addition to the perfor- Center is located just 10 special needs students, getting them to see it your way. Act II of The Nutcracker, mance, the Holiday High minutes west of downtown and gallery exhibits fea- with original choreogra- Tea will include fruit punch, Cleveland at 17801 Detroit turing local and regional  ★ phy by Melanie Szucs. baked goods, sandwiches, Avenue, in Lakewood. The artists. ★ GEMINI: MAY 21 - JUNE 20 ★ Having gotten in over your head it scares you to think about cutting your losses. Facing the fact that Ohio schools object to FirstEnergy plan this is bigger than you are is your best hope. Bailing The CLEVELAND, Nov. Akron-based FirstEnergy count would increase its Cleve- out makes more sense than risking what’s left on what 20, 2008 (AP): A halt to Corp., which wants to elimi- electric bill by $4 million. land ain’t gonna happen.  the 13.4 percent electric- nate the discounts. Cleveland schools CEO Eu- schools, ★ ★ ity rate discount given to A utility spokeswoman, gene Sanders said the which ★ CANCER: JUNE 21 - JULY 20 249 public school dis- Ellen Raines, said Thurs- company’s plan was an in- spend Your real life and your principles operate sepa- tricts in Ohio could mean day the discounted rates justice because it would lead about $5.6 million a year rately. You want this to change. Bringing the inner nearly $12 million in ad- don’t cover the cost of pro- to more budget cuts. for electricity, get 40 per- and outer aspects of your reality into a unified whole ditional annual costs, viding electricity. Lawyers for the school cent off, according to will require you to stop saying one thing and doing school leaders have told “Traditionally, the district have asked the Raines. She said the district another.  ★ the Public Utilities Com- schools have had very PUCO to freeze the can seek relief from the com- ★ ★ mission of Ohio. heavily discounted electric district’s present rate until mission after it approves a LEO: JULY 21 - AUGUST 20 The Ohio Schools rates,” she said. “We have the two sides negotiate a rate plan for the company’s Your tendency to take over is upsetting a lot of Council, a buying coop- to bring our revenue more new deal or the commis- 2 million Ohio customers. people. It’s OK to know what needs to be done, but erative for 123 districts in line with our costs, just sion sets the amount. On the Net: Ohio alienating everyone won’t get it to happen. Take in northern Ohio, de- as everybody else does.” The commission is ex- Schools Council: http:// other people’s issues into account and be smart tailed the cost at PUCO The Cleveland district, pected to approve a new www.osconline.org enough★ to be strategic in your dealings with them.★ meetings on a proposed which negotiated its own three-year rate structure for FirstEnergy: http:// ★ rate change sought by deal, said the loss of its dis- FirstEnergy by Dec. 31. www.firstenergycorp.com VIRGO: AUGUST 21 - SEPTEMBER 20 Too much going out and not enough coming in is just the way things ebb and flow. Don’t worry about Students compete for prizes in AAA’s traffic safety contest where things are going. You’re coming out of a time Now through Feb. 6, hand-drawn poster. are judged locally and na- number one cause of death of giving. With nothing left in the bank, it looks like 2009, students in grades Grades 9-12 have a choice tionally by AAA’s traffic for children ages 3 to 14,” it’s your turn to receive. ★ K-12 at schools across the of submitting a hand- safety experts and are eli- said Brittinee Huntley, ★ ★ northwest Ohio area are drawn poster, a graphic gible for various forms of Marketing Coordinator of invited to participate in art/digitally enhanced de- recognition. Submissions AAA Northwest Ohio. “We LIBRA: SEPTEMBER 21 - OCTOBER 20 AAA’s 65th annual Traffic sign or a one- to two- are judged on the relation- are committed to the com- You keep doing the same old thing because you Safety Poster Program minute video public ser- ship of the entry design to munities in northwest were bred for it. Stop trying to figure out what can’t Contest. vice announcement. proper traffic safety prac- Ohio and educating the be understood with the mind. Your need to make Students can show- AAA Northwest Ohio tices, originality, creativity public to help prevent un- everything OK is a survival mechanism. Don’t expect case their artistic talents offers the contest to pro- and execution, visual impact necessary tragedies.” it to disappear overnight.  and traffic safety knowl- vide instructors and stu- and relevance of the slogan. Schools, after-care, and ★ ★ ★ edge on the subjects of dents with an indepen- In addition to receiving a other youth programs in- SCORPIO: OCTOBER 21 - NOVEMBER 20 pedestrian safety, child dently-evaluated forum for total of more than $18,000 terested in participating in It’s time to look at this objectively. Whoever’s passenger safety, and their artistic and creative in prize money, the national the AAA’s Traffic Safety come along to save the day walked into a huge mess. novice driver safety efforts while encouraging winners will be featured on Poster Program should Don’t fault them for screwing up what was there to through a variety of ar- critical thinking and class- the AAA Exchange at contact the AAA North- begin with. Instead of blaming them, try thanking tistic mediums. room discussion about AAA.com/publicaffairs. west Ohio Safety Depart- them for helping you out. Those in grades K-8 safety topics. “Motor vehicle-related ment at (419) 843-1287 or  ★ ★ may submit an original All competition entries crashes continue to be the [email protected]. SAGITTARIUS:★ NOVEMBER 21 - DECEMBER 20 Overlooking what you wish to avoid won’t make it go away. You may not see it but in time you’ll pay for this. Instead of letting your blind spots dictate the future, put your attention on what’s right in front of ★you.★ ★ CAPRICORN: DECEMBER 21 - JANUARY 20 Things are balanced momentarily. What you thought wasn’t going to go your way turned out well. The rest of the war has yet to be won so don’t get overconfident. Stay sharp. There are more tests up ahead. ★ ★ ★ AQUARIUS: JANUARY 21 - FEBRUARY 20 Nobody can figure out what makes you tick. This mission you’re on defies logic. What others can’t see is already clear to you, so it really doesn’t matter what anyone thinks. You’re on the right path. Don’t waiver. ★ ★ ★ PISCES: FEBRUARY 21 - MARCH 20 If you’re bored with this it’s because you put it in a strait jacket. Too hung up on what people like you are supposed to do you’ve conformed to things that would bore anyone. Wake up. It’s time to revolution- ize your life.

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Los cantantes Jenni- de 14 meses, sin embargo Enrique Iglesias ha Thalía se embolsará a fer Lopez y Marc Anthony declinó confirmar si se ha confesado que su primera comienzos del próximo ya están preparando un reconciliado con el papá novia fue una bailarina año US$11 millones por su mega reventón para de la niña, el exótica nuevo celebrar el primer multimillonario finlandesa, contrato cumpleaños de su parejita empresario francés a la que con la de mellizos. François-Henri Pinault. conoció disquera Max y Emme celebran su Una fuente asegura que en un Casablanca primer aniversario el 22 de Salma ya está muy antro en Records, febrero del 2009, pero sus preparada para su nuevo los depapás ya andan algo embarazo e inclusive Estados propiedad estresados con los podría anunciarlo muy Unidos. de su preparativos, porque pronto a los medios de ”Mi marido mientras J-Lo quiere comunicación. primera Tommy celebrarlo en la mansión ”Ella quiere que sus novia era Mottola y de la pareja en Nueva hijos tengan poca de con la York, Anthony prefiere diferencia de edad, y cual Helsinki. Enrique hacerlo en Los Angeles también planea adoptar un Lo creas Iglesias grabará para que bebé o no, nos un nuevo sus hijos después conocimos en un club de disco dentro de unos con de tener ‘striptease’. Ella se había meses, con la colaboración Dayanara a su mudado a Estados Unidos de Robbie Williams y otras Torres y su segundo dos años antes y sólo estrellas internacionales. hija mayor hijo”, llevaba un mes trabajando De acuerdo con una fuente estén señaló en ese club”, explicó el cercana a la artista en el presentes. una Carla Soto artista al diario New York contrato con la nueva casa 4. La informante. Times. discográfica se tiene actriz 5. ¿Te La chica, cuyo nombre previsto la grabación de mexicana imaginas en todo el mundo. No es atropella … Iglesias no quiso revelar, tres discos, además de las Salma a Jes- una película mexicana, El marido abre los ojos trabajaba en un table regalías que Thalía ganará Hayek sica sino es universal. 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De Parte del Maestro By Josh Flores What moves you? ing it real with you. You can contrary I would rather be ing, it is hard to not see the It can come in There are unseen do things now that can ei- up front and honest even if importance of this occa- many forms: forces at work in each of ther help or hurt your fu- it is not something you want sion. When I think our lives. The reason they ture, so be smart and let your to hear. It is not all good I will admit that I have back on my life I are unseen is because knowledge of what is right out here in the hood, bar- not been very proud of what often ask myself they exist in our minds— and wrong guide you. rio, city, world, or pueblo. this country’s government ‘What was I think- they cause us to do things I was a late bloomer my- In fact there are a lot of has done over the past eight ing?’ I have done both positive and nega- self to the idea that your ac- things that can bring you years. Some will say that I some dumb things tive. tions now can have conse- down and it is no secret that am unpatriotic, but I am to be honest and Once we learn to mas- quences that determine the the worse things get, the unfazed by such a claim. I while the motive ter or control these path your life takes. Early more negativity you may know who I am and what I for those actions is forces, they transform on in high school, I thought see. believe in; I am the proud something that is and can become our it was game and I was play- To bring some light to son a Vietnam veteran and hard for me to iden- greatest tool in aiding us ing it how I wanted with little the darkness, it should also grandson of a World War II tify, on the other in our push through the regard for could have hap- be said that in the darkest veteran; I am the proud big hand I always daily grind of life. The pened as a result of my ac- of times is when the good brother to an Army veteran, know what my mo- Josh Flores forces of which I am tions. things shine brightest. It is and a currently enlisted tivation was and is speaking are called mo- It took some close calls on you to avoid falling into Navy sailor. for the good things that I earning advanced de- tivation and inspiration of almost getting caught up, the cycle of negativity by The point is despite the have done and continue to grees. So my challenge and whether you are and you take that how you seeking and finding that fact that I think that this is do. I graduated from high is to look around; look at aware of it or not, they want to, that really opened you find as motivation and the best country in the school and put myself the people both young have an effect on nearly my eyes. Reality is life is or inspiration. Where you world, up until two weeks through college because I and old, look at the world everything that you do. not a game, and if you play find it is not for me to tell ago I wasn’t too supportive wanted a better life for my as a whole, look around like it is long enough, there you, but rather for you to of some of the acts it has future children and myself. your school, look at your Feel like giving up? is a good chance you are discover. committed. My pops sacrificed so neighborhood, just look It is not uncommon to going end taking a loss. I feel that the most im- much just to be a good fa- and you will find some- feel overwhelmed and You are a witness to portant thing about the re- ther and provider. All of thing that motivates and like you do not have a lot It is out there, look for it: history: cent Presidential election my success is attributed to inspires you to set and of direction in life as a Negativity breeds nega- Two weeks ago, much is the simple fact that a per- the motivation and inspi- accomplish your goals. teenager. I have been tivity is a concept that I have of the world found a new son, who is like you or I ration I gained from those ¡Hasta la próxima vez! there as have many oth- discussed in the past. I know source of inspiration. For was able to reach the Presi- sacrifices he made. I would love to hear ers before you. It is a that many of you are in situ- the first time in the history dency of this great Nation Now that I am a father, I from you—please send difficult time when you ations where it may be hard of the United States, we the through hard work, sacri- want my daughter to know feedback or let me know if there is something you are faced with decisions to find things to be positive people elected a minority fice, and motivation. that sky truly is the limit would like me to that will eventually af- about; let me assure you as our president—Barack If you do not find inspi- and her education is the write about. You fect the rest of your life. I though the phrase ‘it’s all Hussein Obama. Despite ration in that then I think rocket fuel. She is my mo- can e-mail me at know this can be a scary good’ is a lie. I am not one what candidate you and you need to check your tivation to continue my [email protected]. thought, but I am keep- to sugarcoat things; on the your family were support- pulse. own education towards ¡Gracias por tu apoyo! Give the Oberlin College to host symposium on: Schedule of Events: ‘World View on the United States’ Friday, Dec. 5, 2008, 8:00 p.m. Turkey OBERLIN, Nov. 21, Keynote Address by Dr. Shibley Telhami, Anwar leftovers a 2008: Repairing the “World Views” will fea- Sadat Professor for Peace and Development, Depart- United States’ image ture a keynote address by ment of Government and Politics, University of Mary- break abroad will be a crucial renowned Middle East ex- land, and Senior Fellow in the Saban Center for Middle Rudy’s Hot Dogs will pert Dr. Shibley Telhami, foreign policy challenge East Studies, Brookings Institution join the American Red for President-Elect professor of government at Cross to hold The Great Barack Hussein Obama the University of Maryland Turkey Escape Friday, and U.S. Congress in the and a senior fellow in the Saturday, Dec. 6, 2008, 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Nov. 28 through Sunday, days ahead. Brookings Institution’s ning author and Los Ange- Panel Discussion: Examining the United States’ Nov. 30, 2008 in the Do- In “World Views: Con- Saban Center for Middle les Times reporter on na- Image in Europe, the Middle East, Asia, Africa, and nor Center, 3510 Execu- sidering the United East Policy. tive Parkway, Toledo. Do- States’ Image Abroad in Dr. Telhami is a former tional security and intelli- Latin America. gence; Hannah Allam, Panelists: nors who present to give the Post-Bush Era,” lead- advisor to the U.S. Mission blood during that time ing journalists and inter- to the United Nations and former Baghdad and Cairo · Jorge I. Domínguez, Antonio Madero Professor will receive Rudy’s Hot national relations experts the Iraq Study Group. A fre- Bureau Chief for of Mexican and Latin American Politics and Econom- Dogs and a special Great quent guest commentator from around the world McClatchy Newspapers; & ics, and Vice Provost for International Affairs, Harvard Turkey Escape t-shirt. will take part in a two-day on PBS, NPR, and other Jennifer Siebens ’73, Vice University “During the holiday symposium at Oberlin major television and radio President and London Bu- season, local blood sup- College on Dec. 5 and 6, networks, he is an expert on reau Chief CBS News. · Jennifer Siebens ‘73, Vice-President and London plies always decline and 2008, to examine United U.S. policy in the Middle Also included are: Eliza- bureau chief for CBS News that means the Red Cross States’ image abroad and East, particularly public beth Sullivan, associate · Hannah Allam, Nieman Fellow, Harvard Univer- needs the help of our do- opinion in the region and consider what can be done editor and foreign affairs sity, former bureau chief in Baghdad and Cairo for nors more than ever. We to improve it. the role of Arab-language always have a strong de- news media in shaping po- columnist, the Cleveland McClatchy Newspapers President-Elect Obama Plain Dealer; Burton mand for O positive and is facing some of the most litical identity. · Ambassador Riaz Khan, Foreign Secretary, the O negative blood types, dangerous and complex Gerber, Adjunct Professor and Senior Fellow in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, former Ambassador to but all blood types are wel- foreign policy challenges • The symposium will The People’s Republic of China come. It is very important ever to greet a newcomer feature two panel dis- Security Studies Program at Georgetown University; · Moderator: Benjamin N. Schiff, Professor of Poli- that we maintain an ad- to the White House. The cussions equate supply of blood for tarnished image of the and Jorge Dominguez, Vice tics, Oberlin College One panel will analyze our community,” said United States makes ad- Provost for International Kathy Smith, Director of dressing those challenges the current state of U.S.- Affairs and professor of America’s image in Europe, Dec. 6, 2008, 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Donor Services. even more difficult. Mexican and Latin Ameri- Panel Discussion: Perceptions of Terrorism and Donor Center Hours: Global public opinion Latin America, Asia, Africa, can politics and econom- Counter-Terrorism in the United States and Abroad. Nov. 28, 7am – 4 pm; Sat- surveys show that instead and the Middle East and ex- ics at Harvard University. urday, Nov. 29 – 7 am – 2 of being seen as a cham- plore ways to rebuild it. The Dr. Telhami’s keynote Panelists: pm; & Nov. 30, 2008, 10 pion of democracy, the other will examine percep- address will be delivered · Burton Gerber, Adjunct Professor and Senior am – 2 pm. United States is now tions of terrorism and at 8:00 p.m. on Friday, Dec. Fellow in the Security Studies Program at Georgetown All those who are eli- viewed as an inward- counter-terrorism in the 5, in the West Lecture Hall gible to donate both blood looking, militant super- University U.S. and abroad, and com- of the Oberlin College Sci- and platelets are urged to power. pare U.S.-American and for- · Bob Drogin, ‘73, author of Curveball: Spies, Lies do so as soon as possible. More than 70 percent ence Center at 119 Wood- and the Con Man Who Caused a War, reporter for the eign media presentations of land St. To donate blood you must of non-U.S.-Americans Los Angeles Times, Washington bureau those issues. The panels will take be at least 17 years old, surveyed in a recent Pew Participants in World · Elizabeth Sullivan, foreign affairs columnist, the weigh at least 110 pounds, Research poll say the place the following day— Views include: author and Cleveland Plain Dealer be in general good health world would be improved Dec. 6, 2008— in the same and provide a valid photo if the United States faced Pulitzer Prize-winning jour- venue at 10:30 a.m. and · Fred Kaplan, ‘76, author of Daydream Believers: Fred Kaplan ID upon donation. a rival military power. nalist ’76, War 1:00 p.m. All events are How a Few Grand Ideas Wrecked American Power, Stories columnist for Slate For information on About half the citizens of open to the public. and War Stories columnist for Slate magazine blood drives call the Lebanon, Jordan, and magazine; Riaz Khan, for- For more information, · Moderator: Mohammad Jafar Mahallati, Visiting American Red Cross at 1- Morocco think suicide eign secretary (ret.), the Is- go to: http:// 800-GIVE-LIFE (1-800- attacks on U.S.-Ameri- lamic Republic of Pakistan; www.oberlin.edu/events/ Professor of Religion, Oberlin College 448-3543) or visit: cans in Iraq are justified. 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The Uni- el 23 de noviembre del the Buckeyes find out which If Oregon State, which versity of Cincinnati beat one—they concluded the beat Southern California ear- Pittsburgh on Saturday night 2008 (AP): De la mano del regular season with lier this season, wins its final and now has the inside track delantero argentino Saturday’s 42-7 meltdown of regular-season game at home to winning the Big East cham- Guillermo Barros Michigan. against Oregon next week, pionship, and along with it Schelotto, el Crew de Co- Now comes the waiting. the Beavers would go to the the conference’s automatic lumbus ganó el domingo “We can’t control any- Rose Bowl. Should USC beat BCS berth. por primera vez el thing now,” linebacker Notre Dame next weekend, Meanwhile, Michigan’s campeonato de la MLS al James Laurinaitis said. “Now that would send the Trojans Wolverines don’t have to derrotar 3-1 a los Red Bulls we just go home and enjoy into the BCS. worry about any of this. Thanksgiving and see what Ohio State would then fall They’ll be home for the holi- de Nueva York. happens.” out of the BCS and play in the days for the first time in 34 Schelotto, el ex jugador The Buckeyes (10-2) Capital One Bowl on Jan. 1, years after suffering de Boca Juniors que el grabbed a piece of the Big 2009, against a Southeastern through a dismal 3-9 sea- jueves fue consagrado Ten title with Penn State, as Conference team. Most son in Rich Rodríguez’s first como el mejor jugador en El primer gol por medio de Alejandro Moreno PSU defeated MSU later likely, that team would be season as coach. el torneo profesional del del El Crew—G. Alegria/ J. Miranda /MLS foto. that Nov. 22, with a score Georgia, which would be the “I think any time you fútbol estadounidense, of 49 to 18. top available choice out of don’t have a successful de buscar el empate, pero el cuatro copas MLS en su That means that the PSU the SEC since Alabama and record and lose as many asistió en los tres tantos Nittany Lions are headed Florida, barring a bizarre set games as we did you’re go- del equipo de Ohio. Crew no cedió terreno. haber. El equipo de Ohio for the Rose Bowl, barring of circumstances, will both ing to be disappointed,” A los 31 minutos, Schelotto casi anota en había avanzado a la final a number of improbable be in the BCS mix. Rodríguez said. “If you’re después de que los Red el minuto 77. El artillero de conferencia en cuatro upsets which would some- Ohio State is winless in not disappointed, you Bulls se habían dado a la argentino pateó solo desde ocasiones anteriores antes how put them in the na- nine bowl game against SEC shouldn’t be in the profes- tarea de atacar, el Colum- afuera del área para ver de llegar al partido por la tional championship game. teams, including lopsided sion. I don’t want to panic. bus anotó el primer gol por como el balón rebotó en el corona de la liga por Ohio State could receive losses to Florida and LSU in Again, it’s just the first year.” medio de Alejandro travesaño superior. primera vez este año. an at-large berth into one of the last two national champi- Ohio State won for an un- the other three—Sugar, Or- onship games. precedented fifth year in a Moreno. El delantero Una genialidad de Columbus llegó a la fi- ange, Fiesta—BCS bowl Buckeyes coach Jim row in the 105th meeting venezolano recibió el Schelotto a los 82 derivó en nal tras vencer al Fire de games. That will be deter- Tressel said Saturday he was between the old rivals. The balón del “Mellizo”, el definitivo tercer gol del Chicago en la etapa semi- mined by how the remaining “looking forward to a nice Buckeyes captured a piece gambeteó al defensor Di- Crew. El artillero argentino final, mientras que el games—particularly the Big Thanksgiving and of a fourth consecutive Big ego Jiménez y disparó filtró el balón al área chica equipo neoyorquino hizo 12 and Southeastern Confer- watch(ing) some ball Ten title with their third win cruzado y rasante ante la con un globito para que lo propio con el Real Salt ence championship games— games.” in a row after a painful home inútil estirada del portero Frankie Hejduk entrara Lake. play out. He would never admit it, loss to Penn State, 13 to 6. Danny Cepero. llegara solo y cabeceara por Alineaciones: CO- Each “surprise” team that nor would he allow his play- “After the Penn State makes the 10-team pool ers to admit it, but the Buck- game, a couple of guys were Al regreso del encima del portero William LUMBUS: William bumps the Buckeyes further eyes will be rooting ex- down but we gave it all we camerino, el equipo Hesmer. Hesmer, Frankie Hejduk, down the pecking order. tremely hard against Oregon had,” defensive lineman neoyorquino dirigido por Schelotto fue Chad Marshall, Danny Utah completed a perfect State and for those Oregon Nader Abdallah said. “We el colombiano Juan Carlos reemplazado a poco del fi- O’Rourke, Gino Padula, season by beating BYU on Ducks in the Civil War show- told the young guys that we Osorio descontó a los 51 nal, recibiendo el saludo de Eddie Gaven (Steven Saturday and based on its down on Saturday. It is likely had to keep striving hard minutos por cuenta de sus compañeros y la Lenhart, 93), Brian Carroll, BCS ranking will take up one Ohio State’s last gasp at mak- and finish the season on a John Wolyniec, ovación de los hinchas de Brad Evans, Robbie of those six spots in the Sugar, ing a BCS game. high note.” definiendo con un toque Columbus que se reunieron Rogers, Guillermo Barros suave. en el Home Depot Center, Schelotto (Andy Iro, 91) y Pero el equipo de en Carson, se congregaron Alejandro Moreno. RED IMMIGRATION PROBLEMS? Nueva York no había 27.000 personas. BULLS: Danny Cepero, terminado de festejar, El delantero colombiano Chris Leitch, Diego cuando Columbus volvió Juan Pablo Angel fue Jiménez, Carlos Mendes, a tomar la ventaja dos neutralizado por el Colum- Kevin Goldthwaite, Dane minutos después, a través bus y no pudo llenar las Richards, Luje Sassano de un cabezazo que Chad expectativas que se tenían (Jorge Rojas, 78), Sinisa Marshall conectó tras un de él. Ubiparipovic, Dave van tiro de esquina ejecutado El Crew es el segundo den Bergh, Juan Pablo por Schelotto. club de la Conferencia del Angel y John Wolyniec Después de este gol, el Este que gana un (Macoumba Kadji, 82). partido fue del Crew. El campeonato, después del Arbitro: Baldomero equipo neoyorquino trató United de D.C., que tiene Toledo. U-M upsets No. 13 Vanderbilt 50-42 ANN ARBOR, Nov. 23, after losing 2008 (AP): Jessica the only three Minnfield scored 14 points previous games between Toledo arena for Michigan, which handed the two teams. No. 13 Vanderbilt its first Michigan led 21-15 at football team loss of the season Sunday, halftime and held a com- to be called 50-42. fortable lead for most of Carly Benson had 10 the second half. 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Iglesia Pentecostal Casa De Restauración, 3114 Pearl Ave., Lorain, OH. vulneraría los derechos de Acevedo Vilá a sólo overcome Nov. 29, 9PM-2AM: Gran Baile: Grupo Incansable at the Latin American Club, 23235 quienes no compartan sus semanas de terminar su effects of cancer Elliot Rd., Defiance, con Revelde Norteño; $10 preventa y $15 en la puerta; 419-782- principios religiosos, el mandato para prohibir el 4003. Movimiento Socialista de discrimen por orientación treatment Dec. 2, 7:00PM: Movie Pre-screening of “The Human Experience,” at the Michi- gan Theater, 603 East Liberty St., Ann Arbor MI. 734-482-6240. Trabajadores (MST) de sexual en el gobierno y The American Cancer Society helps female can- Dec. 6, 10:00AM-3:00PM: Tenth Annual Cookie Walk (& Candy Too). In Friend- San Juan solicitó el que garantiza un seguro cer patients with its Look ship Hall at Collingwood United Methodist Church located at 701 Phillips Ave., Toledo, domingo al gobernador médico a las parejas no Good…Feel Better pro- OH 43617; 419-476-8034. Email [email protected] electo Luis Fortuño que casadas. gram. Guided by a volun- Dec. 6, 1:00PM: Ballet Folklorico Imagenes Mexicanas Winter Festival Recital, respete y mantenga la “Esta orden aprobada teer cosmetologist, female at the Perrysburg Heights Community Center, 12282 Jefferson St., Perrysburg OH; separación constitucional por Aníbal Acevedo Vilá cancer patients who par- 419-450-3358. entre Iglesia y Estado. ha sido una hipocresía ticipate in this class learn Dec. 6-Jan. 18, 2009: 53rd Annual Faculty & Staff Art Exhibit; at the Bowling Green State University Galleries, 1000 Fine Arts Bldg, Bowling Green. 419-372-8525. Scott Barbés, portavoz how to use make-up and que no demuestra un Dec. 7, 8AM to Noon: School band hosts a pancake fundraiser; St. John’s Jesuit High del MST, aseguró que la interés genuino por las skincare techniques to overcome the appearance- School & Academy, 5901 Airport Hwy, Toledo; $7 for adults and $6 for students and incursión de líderes personas con diversas related effects of chemo- children; 419-865-5743. religiosos en el gobierno orientaciones sexuales ni therapy and radiation. de Fortuño sería un mucho menos por las The program will hold Dec. 10 marks the 60th anniversary of the retroceso para las luchas parejas de hecho”, its next session on Mon- de igualdad entre géneros sostuvo. day, Dec. 1, 2008, at 12:00 Universal Declaration of Human Rights y expondría aun más a ser Según Barbés, al p.m. at St. Vincent Mercy To mark the occasion the for scrutiny. the name of freedom. discriminados a quienes proponer la creación de Medical Center, 2213 ACLU of Ohio Northwest These poems – some origi- Free and open to the pub- Cherry St., Toledo. Classes lleven un estilo de vida una Oficina de Enlace de Chapter and the Northwest nally written in toothpaste or lic at: The Toledo-Lucas are taught by cosmetolo- Ohio Peace Coalition scratched into foam cups County Public Library, que no sea cónsono con Iniciativas Comunitarias gists and are open to all Present, “Poems from with pebbles – poignantly Sanger Branch, 3030 W. los preceptos de algunas y de Fe, Fortuño viola la women undergoing can- Guantánamo: The Detain- illustrate the very un-Ameri- Central Ave., Toledo. For iglesias en el país. separación entre Iglesia y cer treatment. ees Speak.” can human rights violations more information call (216) “Los fundamentalistas Estado. The program is a free, Join the ACLU of Ohio our country is committing in 472-2220 or 419 242-7317. ven la perspectiva de Esa oficina, que el non-medical, product- Northwest Chapter and the neutral program offered Northwest Ohio Peace Coa- género como algo gobernador electo creará lition for reading from Po- Lourdes College’s choirs present negativo cuando es un mediante Orden Ejecutiva through a partnership of the American Cancer So- ems from Guantánamo: The cambio y un paso hacia three Christmas concerts y que estará adscrita a La ciety with the National Detainees Speak, edited by Marc Falkoff una equidad entre Fortaleza, será dirigida Cosmetology Association , attorney for The Lourdes College Chorus and Good Company En- géneros, menos por el pastor Aníbal seventeen Guantánamo pris- semble are presenting a series of three Christmas concerts: and the Personal Care oners. A collection of po- discriminación y, por lo December 3: Toledo Symphony Neighborhood Concert Heredia, quien Products Council; registra- ems written by detainees at at Epworth United Methodist Church tanto, menos violencia”, actualmente desempeña tion is required. Call Amy Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, the Guests are invited to attend the annual Toledo Sym- indicó Barbés en un esa labor desde la Oficina Boehm at 888-227-6446 book is available only be- phony Neighborhood Concert with the Epworth Chancel comunicado. del Comisionado Ext. 5105 and ask to be cause of the efforts of pro- Choir and the Lourdes College Choirs. Holiday favorites registered. El líder socialista Residente. bono attorneys who submit- by the orchestra, Many Moods of Christmas Suite 4, and a ted each line to the Pentagon carol-singing finale with the combined groups and audi- ence are sure to please! 7:30 p.m. For ticket information, Richardson to be commerce call 419-531-4236. Velázquez to chair December 7: Lourdes College Choral Christmas Concert secretary Join the Lourdes College Choirs for the annual Christ- By BETH FOUHY, Associated Press Writer congressional Latino group mas concert with the Maumee Community Band titled CHRISTMAS CHEER – GOOD NEWS! Carols, Canticles Nov. 23, 2008 (AP): Presi- Clinton Nov. 19, 2008 (AP): of , and Christmas Favorites. The Maumee Community Band dent-elect Barack Obama angering New York City congress- “rapid will play holiday favorites and the Lourdes Choirs will sing has chosen New Mexico Gov. many woman Nydia Velázquez growth, potpourri of Advent and Christmas Carols from Germany, Bill Richardson to be com- Clinton’s has been chosen to lead the increas- Sweden, France, Russia, England, Poland and the United merce secretary, adding a support- 21-member Congressional ing pur- States. Beautiful music for a beautiful season! FREE—no prominent Latino and one- Hispanic Caucus. chasing tickets necessary! 8 p.m. For more information call 419- ers who 824-3772 or visit www.lourdes.edu/events. time Democratic rival to his viewed Velázquez already power December 14: Christmas Cheer – Good News! Carols, expanding Cabinet. the en- chairs the House Small and po- Canticles and Christmas Favorites Bill Richardson Obama planned to an- dorse- Business Committee. She litical Nydia Velázquez The Lourdes Choirs with Director Karen T. Biscay and nounce the nomination after ment as a disloyal snub. also is considered a pos- influence” for the nation’s Allison M. Ringold, Accompanist, present an encore per- Thanksgiving, according to sible choice to succeed 47 million Latinos. formance of CHRISTMAS CHEER – GOOD NEWS! Carols, Obama considered Canticles and Christmas Favorites, with a special Polish a Democratic official famil- Richardson to be secretary Hillary Rodham Clinton in When she was first Heritage Carol finale and other Holiday music, at the iar with the discussions. The of state and brought him to the Senate should Clinton elected in 1992, she be- beautiful, historic St. Hedwig Catholic Church in Toledo’s official was not authorized Chicago to discuss the job. be nominated to become came the first Puerto Rican Polish Village. The concert will also serve as a benefit for to speak publicly about the The president-elect is on Secretary of State. woman in Congress. Her the restoration of the St. Hedwig pipe organ. 3 p.m. For negotiations and did so on Velázquez said she was district now includes parts ticket information call 419-729-3148. track to name Hillary For more information about the Lourdes College Cho- condition of anonymity. Rodham Clinton to the top honored to lead the Latino of Brooklyn, Queens and rus, contact Karen T. Biscay, Director, at 419-824-3772 or Richardson, 61, had a dis- diplomatic post of Secretary lawmakers group at a time Manhattan. email [email protected]. tinguished and visible career of State and was expected to in Washington before re- announce the pick also after turning to New Mexico, Thanksgiving. Benefit for where he was elected gover- Obama’s choice for at- nor in 2002. Richardson torney general is Eric Alicia DeLao García served as U.N. ambassador Holder, who held the No. 2 under President Bill Clinton slot in the Justice Depart- A benefit was given for Alicia and later as energy secre- ment under Bill Clinton. tary. He was in the House Other selections appear to DeLao García on Nov 14 at from 1983 to 1997. include: former Senate Ma- Clinton sent Richardson jority Leader Tom Daschle Latinos Unidos by Alicia’s on several high-level diplo- of South Dakota as secretary matic missions while he was of health and human ser- family. Alicia has been in Congress, including di- vices, Arizona Gov. Janet rect talks with Iraqi leader Napolitano as homeland se- diagnosed with terminal cancer Saddam Hussein. curity secretary, and retired Richardson ran for the Gen. James Jones as national and contributions should be Democratic presidential security adviser. made to her daughter: nomination but dropped out On Nov. 24, Obama in January after a poor show- named New York Federal Connie Ramírez ing in early contests. He went Reserve Bank president on to endorse Obama at the Timothy Geithner as his trea- 1860 S. 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Our Lady, Esteemed Ohio Latino Leadership: Obituaries Queen of the Now is the time to coordinate your travel ar- FELICITA MONTIJO Most Holy rangements for the next Latino Association of Felicita Montijo, (née Otero), 49, of Lorain, OH, went home to be with the Lord Ohio (LAO) statewide meeting, taking place near on November 20, 2008 after a brief illness, She was born September 2, 1959 in Rosary Lorain, to Carmen and Felix Otero Deliz. She was a graduate of Southview High Cathedral Cincinnati, OH, on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2008. Our School in 1978 and attended classes at Lorain County Community College. Felicita host, Jason Riveiro, the Ohio Deputy Director for was a library assistant for 22.5 yrs at Lorain Public Library. Felicita was a member presents a LULAC needs your RSVP by Dec. 3rd. of Iglesia Casa De Oración and previously a long standing member of Iglesia De service of Dios Pentecostal Ebenezer both of Lorain. She loved spending time with her family Call Jason at (513) 482-1814 or e-mail: and grandchildren; she especially enjoyed cooking, making crafts, and crocheting. Advent [email protected] Among the survivors her husband of 29 years Efrain Montijo, Jr. of Lorain; son Lessons and Isaac G. Montijo of Lorain; daughters Elsa I. (Jeremy) Rivera, Ivelisse (Ralph) Carols, Dec. 7 Harris, and Naydalisse Montijo all of Lorain; her mother Carmen Otero (née Reyes) MEDICAID BILLING SUPPORT of Lorain, her grandchildren, Marielyse and Sara Lee Harris and an expected The Dec. 7, 2008 Sun- grandchild in Jan; brothers William (Kathy) Otero, Luis (Sharon) Otero, Felix day service at Rosary SPECIALIST Otero Jr., Danny (Yvette) Otero Ralph Otero , Moises (Shannon) Otero all of Lorain, Cathedral will be sung Richard (Virginia) Otero of Goodyear, AZ; sisters, Olga (Gene) Ward, Joann by the Cathedral Choir Professional needed to assist in the develop- (Ignacio) Morales both of Lorain, Auria (Edwin) Correa of Cape Coral, FL, and with cathedral lectors ment, establishment and maintenance of accurate María (José) Montero of Cleveland, 17 nieces and nephews. She was preceded in proclaiming the scrip- billing and follow-up on payment receipts related to death by father Felix Otero Deliz, grandparents, several aunts, and uncles. ture lessons and begins Day Services and Targeted Case Management. at 3:00PM. The presider Bachelor degree in business or related area re- ENRIQUE A. PÉREZ will be Reverend quired. Master degree OR equivalent experience with MRDD preferred. Two years experience work- Enrique A. Pérez, 80, of Lorain, OH, died on Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2008 following Charles E. Singler, Ca- ing with Medicaid, related federal or state funded a long illness. He was born July 15, 1928 in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. He and his wife thedral Rector. service programs including electronic billing re- moved to New York City in 1951 and then to Lorain in 1974. He served in the U. In the few years since quired. Competitive compensation and benefits. S. Army in the Korean War. Enrique retired from the City of Lorain in 1990. He had its inception at the Ca- Send résumé and cover letter to: worked at the Parks and Water Departments for 15 years. He was a member of thedral, this service has Sacred Heart Chapel, Lorain, as well as the church’s Holy Name Society. He was the become an annual tradi- Lucas County Board of MR/DD treasurer of the Sacred Heart Credit Union for many years. He loved music, singing tion for many. The late Attn: Human Resources/DLV and being around family and friends. Enrique is survived by his wife of 57 years afternoon light filtering 1154 Larc Lane Antonia Pérez (née Semidey); son Henry A. Pérez and his wife Ellen Pérez (née through the stained Toledo, Ohio 43614 Teleha). He was preceded in death by his parents Julio and Josepha (née Martínez) glass of the cathedral Pérez; his brother Ismael Pérez and his sister Josephita Flores. provides a fitting atmo- sphere. The service be- E.O.E. TIMOTEO R. URRUTIA gins with a ceremonial lighting of lamps and Timoteo “Tim” R. Urrutia, age 94, of Toledo, OH, Area Inspector passed away at Hospice of Northwest Ohio Toledo Evening Thanksgiving Facility on November 19, 2008, surrounded by his followed by six lessons Sunoco, Inc., an independent refiner and mar- loving family. A devoted husband for 70 years, father, from the Old Testament keter of petroleum in Toledo, has an immediate brother, uncle, cousin, grandfather, great-grand-father prophets culminating need for an Area Inspector. The Inspector is and great-great-grand-father, Tim’s life is a success with the Gospel account responsible for managing the inspection activi- story. Tim was born on January 24, 1914, in Martindale, of the Annunciation of ties within their business team by utilizing tech- Texas, to Rita (Rocha) and Valentine Urrutia. A mi- Jesus’ birth to the nical knowledge of inspection codes, standards, grant farmworker, of few words, brought his wife and Blessed Virgin Mary. and applications. This includes working with state children from Helena, Texas to Toledo during the mid Each scripture lesson is inspectors, assisting contractors in interpreting 1940s, to work in the pickle fields of northwest Ohio. It followed by an appro- codes and making recommendations for action, was a time of change for Tim and his wife María, as they priate Advent anthem for as well as providing services for inspection, decided to settle out of the migrant stream and make the choir or carol for the rating, alteration and documentation requirements Toledo their home. As an ambitious husband, father and provider, who spoke only congregation. and ensuring that equipment is inspected in ac- Spanish, with a fifth grade education, he taught himself how to read and write The service of Les- cordance with established codes, standards and English fluently. As a visionary, his goal was to leave the fields to provide the sons and Carols Service practices. Urrutia family with security, and his children the opportunity for an education and is free and all are wel- a life outside of the migrant stream. Tim began working at Willy’s Jeep Corporation come. Our Lady, Queen Candidates must hold a HS diploma or equiva- and retired after 30 years later, in 1976. Today, after more than 60 years in Toledo, of the Most Holy Rosary lent with evidence of continuing technical educa- his mark is firmly imprinted in the foundation of the Latino leadership. Tim’s Cathedral is located at tion. Must be certified in National Board State journey has ended, but his memory remains through his family of five generations. 2535 Collingwood Blvd Certification - API 510 Pressure Vessels and He is survived by his loving wife, María Hinojosa Urrutia; son, Michael J. at Islington Avenue, To- certified in one of the following: *API 653 AST, or (Michal) Urrutia; daughters, Mary (John) Flores, Irene (Mario) García Juárez, and ledo. Secured parking will be available for the *AWS CWI Level, or *API 570 Piping, or *Other 3 P.M. service. For more applicable technique. 5 years of experience work- Advertise Today! information contact Ro- ing as an inspector, journeyman, or technician in Seeking Lecturer in Food and Nutrition Call La Prensa at sary Cathedral at 419- a related field. Technical or engineering degree (2 (419) 870-6565 244-9575. yr or 4 yr) preferred. Beginning August 2009; requires Master’s de- gree in food and nutrition or related field; and 3- For confidential consideration, please submit years of applied dietetics experience. The suc- HELP WANTED your resume through our website career center at cessful applicant will 1) teach undergraduate www.sunocoinc.com . EOE/M/F/D/V courses in introductory food science, food service Looking for sales people: management, nutrition assessment, and cultural Advertising Sales Person Wanted! foods and 2) serve as the director of the undergradu- Looking for good sales people to sell ads to the ate Didactic Program in Dietetics (DPD) as accred- fastest growing market in the United States, The HIGHER EDUCATION. ited by the Commission on Accreditation for Dietet- Latino market. Experience is a plus but not needed. Teaching Opportunities. ics Education (CADE). For those who are interested please email your Bowling Green State University is an Equal résumé to: [email protected] Owens Community College is now hiring Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action em- adjunct faculty members. Consider sharing ployer. Attention all Web and Graphic designers: your knowledge and experience to promote We encourage applications from women, mi- We are looking for talented and creative Web & learning beyond the textbooks. Make a norities, veterans and individuals with disabilities. Graphic designers. Full time and freelance work difference for students. Send by mail, email, or fax both a letter of available. Please email your résumé and examples application and curriculum vitae. Send by mail of work to: [email protected] Master’s degree required for most positions. official transcripts and three current letters of rec- Please check posting for requirements. ommendation postmarked by January 23, 2009 to Attention all Hispanic Translators or Writers: Dr. Julian Williford, Food & Nutrition Coordinator, We are looking for talented individuals who Apply online at jobs.owens.edu. School of Family and Consumer Sciences, 206 want to make some extra money for one of the Johnston Hall, Bowling Green State University, largest and fastest growing markets, the Latino Bowling Green, Ohio 43403. Phone: 419-372-7833; Community. Please send your résumé to: Fax 372-7854. 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The City of Toledo’s Better Community Relations Toledo-Lucas County Health Department Board is partnering with “Save Our Children” Minority Health Coordinator to host The Toledo – Lucas County Health Department Toledo’s is seeking a full-time Minority Health Coordina- Annual Tribute to Rosa Parks tor. Coordinator will be responsible for managing all functions related to the goals of the Toledo-Lucas Saturday, December 6, 2008 County’s Commission on Minority Health. Must 2:00 p.m. have knowledge of public and community health at the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library, issues with a strong commitment to issues of health McMaster Center. equity. A strong understanding of issues regarding the importance of cultural diversity in health care. This year we are proud to have Mr. John Jones, Must have a minimum of a bachelor’s degree in a President and CEO of the Greater Toledo Urban League as health related field with strong computer skills. Keynote Speaker. Special consideration will be given to candidates We will be awarding five of Lucas County’s outstanding fluent in Spanish. Send résumé to: Toledo-Lucas youth through an essay/creative writing contest aimed to recognize the values of Rosa Parks and how her one County Health Department, Attn: Human Re- single act changed history in America. The entries will also sources, 635 N. Erie St., Toledo, Ohio 43604 reflect the vision and mission of the Board of Community Relations, which is to educate our community regarding the importance of her role and how her legacy affects SE NECESITA PERSONAL PARA young people today. The winners will be awarded school TINTORERIA/DRY CLEANING supplies (such as laptops, books, etc.) to assist them in their education. Se nececita personal para planchar en tintoreria If you have any questions, please call my office / Dry Cleaning. at 419-245-1565. BUY THIS SPACE! Si a usted le gusta trabajar este trabajo es para Juanita Greene, Executive Director usted!!! Board of Community Relations (419) 870-6565 or (313) 729-4435 Village One Hour Cleaners en Maumee necesita personal! HELP WANTED Custodians - Preséntese a 576 W Dussel Dr in Maumee OH. Janitorial company No Inglés necesario. SENIOR SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE has positions Lucas Metropolitan Housing Authority (LMHA), located in Toledo, OH is available. seeking an experienced individual for the position of Senior Service Represen- Call 800-858-8782 Tupperware tative to provide information and referral assistance to elderly, handicapped and ext. 122. disabled residents; organize activities and events; prepare and document Interested in selling Tupperware? individual needs assessments for residents; coordinate services with various government agencies, service agencies and institutions. Requirements are an TRANSLATIONS Want to place an order for Tupperware? Associates Degree in Human Services, Gerontology, Recreational Therapy, or S-E other related discipline; plus three (3) to five (5) years of experience in effective E-S Contact Sara hoy at 419-697-2593 networking, service delivery, organizing activities and working with diverse 419-870-6565 or www.my.tupperware.com/sarabevier populations is essential. Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license, insurability and ability to drive a 6 and 12 passenger van, and/or wheelchair accessible vans (including wheelchair lifts). Hourly rate: $17.02. We do background checks and this position is subject to drug and alcohol testing. Send resume and cover letter specifying the position for which you are applying to LMHA, PO Box 477, Toledo, OH, 43697-0477, Attn: Eleanor L. Gore. All Celebrate material submitted must be received at LMHA no later than 5:00 p.m. on Friday, December 5, 2008. Preference will be given to LMHA public housing Thanksgiving or Section 8 residents who identify themselves as such on their submittal.

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Call our job line: (419) 259-9537 or visit our web site www.LucasMHA.org for In A New Home!! a complete listing of employment opportunities. Equal employment opportunity shall be afforded to all qualified persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, military status, ancestry, disability, handicap or national origin. Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. We make home ownership a reality for our neighbors NOTICE FOR REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS UNDER THE WORKFORCE INVESTMENT ACT TITLE I YOUTH PROGRAMS  New housing construction and renovation of

The Board of County Commissioners announces the Request for Proposal under the Workforce existing homes throughout the United North Investment Act Title I, for Youth services in the following areas: neighborhoods In-School Youth Programs and

Out-of-School Youth Programs  Down payment assistance

The Request for Proposal Packets will be available on Tuesday, November 18, 2008 at Lucas County Workforce Development Agency, 1301 Monroe St., Toledo, Ohio 43604 All homes for sale have property tax abatement. (419) 213-6300 or online at www.co.lucas.oh.us/wda. Down payment assistance available to those that There will be a Bidder’s Conference on Wednesday, December 3, 2008 from 2-4 p.m. at the qualify through the City of Toledo. Lucas County Workforce Development Agency offices - The Source - 1301 Monroe St., Toledo, Ohio. (Attendance at the Bidder’s Conference is optional)

Bids are due no later than 4:00 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, Wednesday, January 7, 2009. Each For more information bid upon submission will be stamped with the date and time in the Receptionist Area of the Lucas County Workforce Development Agency, 1301 Monroe St., Toledo, Ohio 43604. on any of these programs, call United North: Board of Lucas County Commissioners Tina Skeldon Wozniak, President (419) 255-8406 Pete Gerken, Commissioner Ben Konop, Commissioner

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TONY RIOS SANCHEZ Owner ROOFING Real Estate Office: 734/429-9449 Preventive maint; Serving Lorain & Surrounding Cities Apartment for Rent roof repairs; rubber Old South End WE DO QUALITY WORK Cell: 734/395-8383 roofing; Licensed (Toledo) 14 Yrs. Exp. Bonded & Fax: 734/429-9448 re-roof Tree Trimming & Removals Insured 2/3 Bedroom; shingles; 25 & Landscaping $400/month jpicknell@ years exp; w/ 1 mo. security Free Estimates (440) 225-3803 reinhartrealtors.com roof coat- Fx (440) 377-0284 riostreecare.com (440) 377-4853 deposit; ings; roof No Pets. leaks; se habla Mechanic, 734-848-6416 español. Houses for Rent Julie Neller Picknell Millwright REALTOR Call Pete Sánchez UT area homes; now SECTION 8 419-787-9612! Must be willing to work accepting application; overtime, weekends and 2-3 Bedroom homes; WAIT LIST holidays when needed. application by 1 AND 2 BEDROOM NEEDED: Experience in appointment; APARTMENTS disassembly, re- 419-539-7039, ONLY Public or non- Newly Remodeled Historic Building profit 501c3 assembly and trouble Brad, manager. agencies. shooting of machinery Accepting Section 8 The Wade Chateau AVAILABLE: Older with minimum machining Waiting List job seekers to help capabilities. West 65th Applications for apartments your organization & Clark area, Cleveland. 1 and 2 Bedroom expand its services Must be willing to travel Apartments ONLY Opening Soon at no cost to you when necessary. On December while they gain Starting pay negotiable Abundant Life Wednesday valuable work depending on skill and of Perrysburg December 3, 2008 2008 experience for experience. Paid is a subsidized 9AM to 3PM future employment holidays and vacation. independent The Waiting List No phone calls. Mail A new Independent Senior Living Community with local housing facility for will brought to you by Famicos Foundation, located busi nesses. information and résumé those 62 or older. be CLOSED: on the corner of Wade and Ansel Roads. to 5814 Walworth We are located in a December 4, 2008 Spanish helpful. Amenities: Affordable rents, Call Experience Avenue, Cleveland OH beautiful, quiet 44102 or email to: • New appliances HUD subsidy available, Works now @ 419- residential setting Briarwood and Section 8 vouchers [email protected] or • New carpet 255-7102. in Perrysburg. Apartments • Ample parking welcomed. fax: 216-631-7790. Abundant Life offers 5569 Ryewyck Court • Handicap accessible Applicants must income one bedroom garden Toledo Ohio 43614 • On site laundry qualify and pass credit and background screening. apartments with • Security • On site management Age restrictions apply, private patios, indoor A Gene B. Glick Seniors 62 and over only. mailboxes, reserved Community Walk In Applicants welcome: Happy Equal Housing parking and busing to Now through Sept15, 2008 local grocery stores. Opportunity Weekdays, 8:30 am-5:00 p.m. 2062796-01 Thanksgiving Applications are now TTD: 1-800-326-9193 1325 Ansel Road, Cleveland Ohio 44106 being accepted. #731 (rear entry off parking lot at the Notre Dame Bldg.) Call 419-872-3510 or 419-874-4371. Career Opportunities Toledo Rental Hall - Property Units Oportunidades de Empleo 2br apt. Segur & Business For $325/mo Sale NOW HIRING: La Prensa, your local Latino 2br house Forsythe Newspaper, is looking for new outside territory $475/mo 5805 Woodville (Rt. sales representatives in this area. Talented telemarketers in demand. 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Directores médicos del Centro Médico del Corazón Fairview (lzq. a Der.): Moving Dr. Ali Shaikh, Dr. E. Dean Nukta, Dr. Inderjit Gill, Dr. Muhammed Zahra, Dr. Praful Maroo y Dr. Lon Castle Ahead.

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13-729-4435 NOTICE TO BIDDERS New Years eve DaNce Bids will be received by the Toledo Public School District (the “District or TPS”), at the School Board Office, Treasurers Room 3, 420 E. Manhattan Blvd., Toledo, Ohio 43608 Gran Baile of the year for the Bowsher High School Pre-demolition Asbestos/HazMat Abatement Projects in accordance with the Drawings and Specifications prepared by: weDNesDaY, Dec. 31, 2008 TTL Associates, Inc.

OIT SALES: 3 OIT SALES: th 1915 N. 12 Street Special Toledo, Ohio 43604 Phone No. 419-324-2222 Performance Fax No. 419-321-6252 By: DETR The Construction Manager for the Project is: Elvis Presley Impersonator Lathrop/Gant/Barton Malow, LLC 701 Jefferson, Suite 302 Toledo, Ohio 43604 Phone No. 419-776-5600 Fax No. 877-281-0784

Any Proposed Equal for a Standard shall be submitted to the Consultant, no later than ten (10) days prior to the bid opening. If no Addendum is issued accepting the Proposed Equal, the Proposed Equal shall be considered rejected. Sealed bids will be received for: Estimates Erie Street Market Bid Item No. 1: Asbestos/HazMat Abatement of Bowsher High School Taking place at the $325,705.00 237 S. Erie St., Toledo, OH

nd st Abatement Dates: February 2 through May 1 , 2009 Cinco de Mayo on Alexis Road until December 12th, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. (as determined by Stratum clocking (cell Free ParTY (419) 478-7530 phone time)) and will be opened publicly and read immediately thereafter. Favors! Cinco de Mayo in Bowling Green (419) 353-9999 A pre-bid meeting will be held on December 5th, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. at the former Bowsher High School, 3548 South Detroit Avenue, Toledo, OH. TickeT Prices: Sueño on Laskey Ave. in Toledo (419) 472-1715 $1500 in Advance Bidders will be required to comply with the Toledo Public School District’s Community In Adrian call (517) 263-0221 Inclusion Plan. $2000 at the door TickeT locaTioNs: Or Call (210) 589-4979 Contract Documents can be obtained from Toledo Blue Print, 6964 McNerney Street, Northwood, Ohio 43619, phone: (419) 661-9841 for the cost of the printing, to be paid to the printing company at the time the drawings are picked up. CD-Rom copies of the bid drawings are also available from Toledo Blue Print for no cost with the purchase of the specification books. Happy Thanksgiving The Contract Documents may be reviewed for bidding purposes without charge during business hours at the following locations: Have a safe and happy holiday. From the staff of La Prensa. Maumee F.W. Dodge Plan Room The Plan Room 3521 Briarfield Blvd., Suite D 3135 South State St., Suite 210 Maumee, OH 43537 Ann Arbor, MI 48108 PH: 419-861-1300 PH: 734-662-2570 FX: 419-861-1325 FX: 734-662-1695

University of Toledo - Capacity Bldg Builders Exchange Toledo, Ohio 43606 5555 Airport Hwy, Suite 140 PH: 419-530-3120 Toledo, OH 43615 FX: 419-530-3242 PH: 216-661-8300 Northwest Ohio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce E.O.P.A. - Hamilton Building 303 Morris St. 505 Hamilton St. Toledo, Ohio 43602 Toledo, Ohio 43602 TAQUERIA SABADOS Y PH: 419- 351-1521 PH: 419-242-7304 DOMINGOS ESPECIALES Columbus F.W. Dodge Plan Room Construction Association of Michigan 1175 Dublin Rd. 43636 Woodward Ave. Tenemos tacos de asada, pastor, Dublin, OH 43215-1073 Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302 barbacoa, carnitas, pollo y chorizo. PH: 614-486-6575 PH: 248-972-1014 FX: 614-486-0544 FX: 248-972-1136 Menudo, 7 mares, Coctel de Ohio Construction News Toledo Regional Chamber of Commerce camarón, Mojarra dorada, tostadas 7261 Engle Rd., Suite 304 MCBAP Cleveland, Ohio 44130 300 Madison Ave. Ste. 200 de seviche y tenemos en platillos PH: 800-969-4700 Toledo, Ohio 43604-1575 PH: 419-243-8191, FX: 419-241-8302 carne asada, milanesas, camarones a la diabla, molcajetes, mole poblano, Steak a la mexicana, fajitas de pollo/carne/camarón, y muchos mas platillos! Ven y come

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Recital: $2.00 per person (10 yrs. – Adults) For Information: 419.450.3358

Detroit Recital/Dinner & Dance: $10.00 / person or $15.00 / couple BFIM is partnering with the Telegraph Alexis Dinner & Dance w/Grupo Energia: $8.00 per person Toledo Food Bank and asking that (5:30-12:00 pm) - Raffles - 50/50 - Drawings & Vendors! you bring (1) non-perishable food All proceeds benefit PHCA’s myspace.com/bfim item to donate to the food bank Ballet Folklorico Imagenes Mexicanas (BFIM)