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Lorain pays tribute to the Great Puerto Rican Player Friday, August 10, 2012 of All Time: Roberto Clemente. His son Roberto Clemente Jr. 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. St. Lad’s Pavilion makes an appearance 4221 Clinton Avenue, Lorain, OH 44055 By Ingrid Marie Rivera, La Prensa Correspondent Tickets: Puerto Rican icon Roberto the Odds Foundation, Quarter- ball career, he received 12 Gold gressman Dennis Kucinich; is cur- $15.00 for Adults (age 10+) Clemente ranks among the best backs of Life, Juvenile Diabetes, Glove Awards, 4 National League rently the board president of the $6.00 for Children (up to age 10) baseball players of all time. He American Kids Cancer Fund, the batting titles, 12 All-Star Game Hispanic UMADAOP (Urban $12.00 for Seniors (age 65+) reached the 3,000-hit milestone American Breast Cancer Founda- selections, and 2 World Series Minority Alcoholism and Drug and earned many titles including tion, and the Cristian Rivera Foun- Championships. Clemente, who Abuse Outreach Program); and is Adult & Senior meal includes: Chicken, Rice, Chips, Dessert, the World Series Most Valuable dation. began as a right fielder for the a member of the Spanish-Language and a ticket for a Beer or Soda Player Award. Yet his impact In Puerto Rico, Roberto Jr. pre- Pittsburgh Pirates, was the first Advisory Board for the Cuyahoga Children’s meal includes: Hot Dog, Chips, Dessert, and Drink stretched beyond the field. As a viously assisted in the operation of Latin-American player elected to County Board of Elections. (Vegetarian option will be available) humanitarian, Clemente dedicated the Roberto Clemente Sports City. the Baseball Hall of Fame. Gómez served as the Regional himself to helping the underprivi- He also founded the Reviving Base- In a doubleheader face-off, Director for Commonwealth of leged and curbing social injus- ball in Inner-Cities (RBI) Program, the Richmond RiverRats defeated Puerto Rico office, and the Depart- tice. aimed at helping at-risk youth in the in ment of Puerto Rico Federal Af- Club Taino For his devotion on and off Puerto Rico. both games Friday night at the fairs Administration Office in Cleve- the field, Latinos and Lorainites Roberto Clemente Jr. said he’s Pipe Yard. The Richmond land, Ohio. paid tribute to the Latino baseball happy people are still keeping his RiverRats (18-16) beat the Lorain He is also a member of the Puertorriqueño legend Roberto Clemente, Fri- dad’s memory alive, just like he and County Ironmen (9-25) by a 3-0 Hispanic Alliance and advisory 16th day, July 6, 2012, at the Pipe Yard his two brothers, Luis Roberto and win in seven innings on Friday’s board member for the Greater Annual Stadium in Lorain. Roberto Enrique, are striving to first game. The RiverRats again Cleveland Drug Court. He served Friday’s baseball game be- each day. defeated the Ironmen 12-9 in the on the board or advisory commit- tween the ’s They are starting a Roberto seventh inning in their second tees for the following organiza- Constitution Lorain County Ironmen and the Clemente legacy tour – a “museum game, though they had been trail- tions: Catholic Charities Corpora- Richmond RiverRats, dubbed on wheels” featuring interactive ex- ing behind by five in the sixth. tion, Puerto Rican Parade Festival “the Roberto Clemente Night,” hibits and videos on their father. Ray Carrion and The Latin and Spanish American Committee. Day was dedicated to the Latino base- The tour will begin with a few cities Jazz All-Stars played live before Rey Carrion said he was very ball star. this September, but really takes off the game, and Melissa “Cha- excited to see the hard work pay off. Roberto Clemente’s son, next spring in 2013, he said, adding Cha” Figueroa sang the U.S. The special tribute had been planned Picnic Roberto Clemente Jr., visited the they plan to visit Cleveland and National Anthem. since the stadium was built back in stadium. He could be spotted smil- Lorain. Look to future La Prensa 2007, he said. ing, shaking hands, taking pic- editions for more information on Luis Gómez receives award “It’s always been our dream that tures, and signing autographs with when the tour will arrive locally. Rey Carrion, president of the eventually we could do an event to Saturday, July 21, 2012 awe-struck fans. Roberto Jr. beamed as he talked Lorain is Pro Baseball Booster honor our legend, our hero Roberto “I’m just very happy to be about qualities his father possessed Club, and Richard Romero, a Clemente,” Rey Carrion said “we’re here, and the people here have that many people may not know. member of the Ohio Commis- such a large Hispanic population Swan Creek Metropark been great to me,” Roberto “I think that a lot of people don’t sion on Hispanic/Latino Affairs, here in Lorain County – we thought Clemente Jr. said, “I can feel the realize that he was a very funny spearheaded the baseball tribute. it was fitting.” (Yager Center) love they have for my father and character and he was a fun guy,” The Lorain is Pro Baseball He added: Roberto Clemente the family. So I’m very grateful.” Roberto Clemente Jr. said “He al- Booster club created the North- “gave of himself so much until his 4659 Airport Hwy. But organizers said the triple- ways had a game-face when he east Roberto Clemente Humani- death. He died doing what he was digit, hot temperatures and high walked out the door ‘cause he al- tarian Award. passionate about which was help- Toledo 43614 humidity could have limited at- ways demanded respect. He said Luis Gómez is the 2012, first ing the people.” 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m tendance. Roughly 350 people that if he’s always smiling that recipient of the award for his own Growing up in Puerto Rico, showed up for the special base- people would not take him seri- humanitarian efforts in the Latino Rey Carrion lived in the same neigh- ball night, said Rey Carrion, from ously. But he was a funny guy.’” community throughout North- borhood as the Clementes. He had pernil and arroz con gandules Lorain’s economic, community He was also a healer, Clemente east Ohio for over 14 years. He not seen Roberto Clemente Jr. in 32 development. Jr. said. said he found out he would be years, he said. (some of our traditional food) Attendees reiterated how “He was involved in a car acci- awarded just a few weeks before “For me it was a special mo- much Roberto Clemente and his dent and he learned how to work Friday’s tribute game. ment,” he said “to see him again, and family have inspired them. with his back,” Clemente Jr. said “It’s just such a great honor to talk to him, and to reminisce about “That legacy (Roberto Jr.’s) “He actually became a chiropractor really,” Gómez said about receiv- our childhood – it was great for me dad left and his mom instilled in himself. He healed a lot of people; ing the award, “When you men- on a personal level.” her children, through his charity, I saw him with my own eyes at tion the great humanitarians of Another Roberto Clemente fan that was passed on to his chil- home and it’s something that we’re the world, you mention (Ma- is Richard Romero. dren,” said Diane Soto-Dismuke very proud of.” hatma) Gandhi, Martin Luther “We lost a great person but the from Mercy’s Women’s Health He’s also proud of whom his King, Jr., you mention in that other way to look at it is that he Center’s Amigas Breast Cancer father chose to marry, he said. category, Roberto Clemente.” inspired so many people to give,” Awareness Program, “Now, “I think that for me it’s the best Gómez continued “there’s al- Romero said “Don’t get comfort- (Roberto Jr.) he’s so inspirational. thing that’s happened to us, to be ways social injustice in the world. able with the fact that you’re doing He’s helping the needy, the unin- able to have a father and a mother When he saw social injustice, not well. After you’ve made it, reach sured, the youth. We want him to that really give to the people,” only for himself, but for Latinos, back and help others that need help.” see that we’re doing the same Clemente Jr. said. he decided to fight it. So for that we thing here. That’s how you build Roberto Clemente (1934- really honor Clemente – not only See La Prensa’s Video/Photo community, with love.” 1972), of Barrio San Antón, Caro- for the great player that he was but coverage online: http:// Roberto Jr. works with the lina, Puerto Rico, died at 38 in a also because he was so humble, so www.youtube.com/user/ Make a Wish Foundation, the plane crash while attempting to honest and so dedicated to his LaPrensaWeekly For more information or for donations please American Heart Association, St. deliver aid to earthquake victims in community and his family.” See Roberto Clemente Jr.’s Jude’s Children’s Research Cen- Nicaragua. Gómez is the Latino liaison for website: http:// contact Maria Gonzalez 419-385-1150 ter, School for the Blind, Beating During his professional base- the Congressional Staff of Con- robertoclementejr.com or [email protected] Página 2 La Prensa July/julio 13, 2012 Ola de calor, precauciones y consejos Gobernador Kasich visita Toledo por Claudia Annoni por Claudia Annoni Y llegó el verano tan El pasado miércoles, 27 esperado, sobre todo en esta de junio del 2012, el zona del norte de Estados Gobernador John Kasich Unidos…pero lo no firmó un proyecto de ley esperado era esta ola de calor (House Bill 262) apoyado que azotó el área por la y patrocinado fuertemente última semana. Y como por la representante estatal medida preventiva, ya sea la Sra. Teresa Fedor. Este porque podemos tener otro proyecto intenta prevenir, período de calor excesivo o sancionar y erradicar los simplemente para disfrutar delitos relacionados a la del verano en forma trata de personas y además cuidadosa, les traemos Sra Dolores y Sra Maria busca proveer protección y algunas sugerencias, asistencia a las víctimas de recomendaciones de la agotamiento por calor, aire acondicionado. estos delitos. abuela y una recetita de consumir bebidas frescas NO Utilizar ropas ligeras, Durante la ceremonia, la aguas frescas. alcohólicas, descansar, holgadas y de colores Sra. Fedor dijo “este es el que tiene como misión disponible, local, estatal y Primeramente, es procurar un lugar fresco y si claros. Si bien las día de independencia para proveer servicios a mujeres y nacional. A nivel local, importante destacar e es posible con aire recomendaciones deben Ustedes”, dirigiéndose a jóvenes que hayan sido puede llamar al 419 244- identificar los síntomas que acondicionado, utilizar una ser seguidas por todos en víctimas y sobrevivientes afectados o que estén en 6050. A nivel nacional o a el cuerpo padece cuando esponja o una toallita general, se debe tomar de tráfico humano. riesgo de ser afectados por el nivel estatal llame al 888- estamos afectados por un húmeda para refrescarse, o precaución especial con El evento, se llevó acabo tráfico sexual o la 3737-888. Si habla español, calor excesivo. Ellos son el tomar un baño de agua fría. los niños menores de 4 en Toledo, Ohio, en el explotación de comercio también puede llamar a El agotamiento por calor y el En caso de golpe de calor las años, los mayores de 65 edificio de Toledo Area sexual, y que estén listos para Centro de la Mujer donde se golpe de calor. medidas son prácticamente años y aquellos que Ministries, donde a su vez recuperar sus vidas. le dará la información El agotamiento por calor las mismas, pero dado que el padecen de enfermedades se encuentra localizado el En caso de estar pasando necesaria y el referido produce calambres impacto en el cuerpo puede vulnerables especialmente programa Second Chance por una situación de tráfico correspondiente. Su musculares, mareos, dolores ser más grave, y la al calor, como alta presión (un segunda oportunidad), humano o sexual, hay ayuda consulta es confidencial. de cabeza, sensación de mortalidad es más elevada, y enfermedades del nausea o vómitos, la atención médica es corazón. sudoración excesiva, y inminente. Mientras se ¡Por eso, nuevamente, es Mexicanos en EEUU están en shock por palidez, pudiendo llegar al espera por la asistencia, importante la prevención! regreso del PRI al poder desmayo. El golpe de calor, utilizar agua fría, para bajar Y ahora a gozar del verano, Por JULIE WATSON si bien los síntomas pueden gradualmente la del sol y la vida al aire 2 de Julio del 2012 (AP): votaron el domingo contra ser muy parecidos al temperatura del cuerpo. libre…pero como siempre El nuevo presidente de el presidente electo Enrique agotamiento por calor, Algunas de las medidas con precaución. México— Enrique Peña Peña Nieto. incluye una temperatura que podemos tomar, en Aquí están las Nieto—podría disuadir a Muchos inmigrantes corporal de 103° F (39° C), forma preventiva, y para indicaciones de cómo algunos inmigrantes de dicen que están piel roja, usualmente seca y evitar las consecuencias preparar Agua de Jamaica, regresar a casa, a pesar de conmocionados porque el roja, con un dolor de cabeza negativas del calor son: para que saboreen de un agua las prometedoras Partido Revolucionario muy fuerte, dolor de mantenerse constantemente refrescante. oportunidades económicas Institucional (PRI), que en estomago, mareos, y puede hidratado con bebidas Poner a hervir 2 tazas de ahí y por el vacilante gran medida los orilló a irse llegar a un estado de frescas, poco azucaradas y flores de jamaica secas y mercado laboral en Estados de su tierra natal, regresó al confusión. El golpe de calor sin alcohol, limitando la limpias en 10 tazas de agua, Unidos. poder. Enrique Peña Nieto es grave, serio y debe recibir cafeína; no exponerse al sol cuando rompe el hervor, se Resultados preliminares El experto en migración por la escalofriante asistencia médica. demasiado tiempo o en le baja el fuego y se lo deja del Instituto Federal Elec- Wayne Cornelius informó violencia por la lucha con- Si algunos de estos horarios en que los rayos unos minutos más. Se saca toral dados a conocer el que el impresionante trabajo tra el crimen organizado síntomas ocurren, no los ig- solares son mas del fuego, se cuela, se le lunes muestran que la gran del presidente Felipe que ha costado cerca de nore, y ante la duda recurra perjudiciales; en caso de agrega azúcar a gusto y se mayoría de los 40.000 Calderón con la economía 50.000 vidas desde que a su médico, o llame a la hacer actividades al sol, incorpora el hielo. Una vez expatriados mexicanos mexicana fue ensombrecido asumió el poder en 2006. emergencia. Mientras tanto, procurar descansos frío se guarda en el algunas de las mediadas a reiterados a la sombra, o en refrigerador. ¡Puramente tomar son: para el lo posible en lugares con refrescante, que lo disfruten! Latino Scholarship Day with the Toledo Mud Hens Sunday, July 22, 2012 For tickets call La Prensa @ (419) 870-6565

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This An argument exists that nouncement by the DHS nies, “significant misdemean- accredited representatives, a reasonable time hereafter, would not permit adjustment if a person is convicted of a regarding Deferred Action ors,” and/or three or more mis- must guard against an increase but if that does not work we of status after departure and crime that does not subject for DREAMers, we must re- demeanors in total) or other- in predatory practices with this want to encourage CIS and reentry but issuance under them to removal, then it is member that Deferred Ac- wise pose a threat to national announcement. We must DOS to stay the accrual as of this section would also not not “significant.” For ex- tion does not provide per- security or public safety; and bridge the knowledge gap and the date of filing. be considered a departure for ample, USCIS lists “domes- manent legal status or a path _have continuously resided protect the vulnerable. purposes of triggering the tic violence” as a disquali- to citizenship (except as in the U.S. for at least five We know this is not a “new Presidential Change: This ULP bars. See Matter of fying crime. In Ohio, for noted below). It is a stay of years dating back from June law.” We must educate people policy was enacted by the Arabally and Yarabally, 25 example, the first degree issuance of proceedings (or 15, 2012. that Deferred Action is not a Democratic Executive Branch. I&N Dec. 771 (BIA 2012). misdemeanor statute (the execution of a final order) The idea and rationale is path to lawful status (except This is not a law and therefore highest level misdemeanor) against individuals who that a person who was brought in certain limited circum- if a new president takes office “Significant Misde- has been determined to not qualify, based on their age, across the border at a young stances). It is not a path to a it can be lifted quite easily, as meanor”: This is a new area categorically subject some- lack of criminal history and age and has done the right “green card.” It is not a path it does not need to be repealed. of law that USCIS created. one to removal by all three their educational back- things within the society and to citizenship. Deferred Ac- While the initial grants would USCIS lists a few of the mis- immigration judges in ground. Deferred Action not sat on their rights should tion is a temporary shield be in place for two years, what demeanor convictions it Cleveland. will be granted in two year not be punished for the un- against deportation. For happens if Mitt Romney be- considers “significant” and We must tread carefully increments and will be re- lawful entry into the United DREAMers, Deferred Action comes President and lifts this therefore disqualifying. when filing cases with any viewed on a case-by-case States (or visa overstay) by allows people who were memorandum? Those who However, questions arise as criminal conviction as there basis. their parent(s). brought here at a young age have filed and supplied DHS to how USCIS will analyze are no standards in place Foreign nationals As with any policy change, to live and work in the U.S. for with their biographical infor- this new standard. What (yet) for evaluating the sig- granted this benefit of de- memorandum or announce- a period of years. mation are now on the radar legal procedure will be ap- nificance of the crime. ferred action will receive ment by DHS, candidates screen for removal. It’s doubt- plied to determining if the work authorization which should be mindful of the un- Stay of Unlawful Presence: ful that ICE would allocate conviction is “significant?” Path to Status: There is then allows them to obtain spoken issues and potential An issue arises with this new many resources to searching Will this be done by non- one potential path to status a drivers license and social pitfalls. Deferred Action policy as to for DREAMers. This is a policy lawyer adjudicating offic- that Deferred Action may security number. when the stay of unlawful pres- and it is subject to change with- ers? Are all crimes involv- provide. Any child under To qualify: In this article, we’ll cover ence begins. There is nothing out warning (just like it was ing moral turpitude signifi- 18 years old who is granted • A person must have six of those issues: in the memorandum issued on issued). We must proceed with cant? Or just those that are Deferred Action will not entered the US before they Notario Fraud and Unau- June 15, 2012 that indicates caution when filing and ad- at the highest level of the accrue unlawful presence turned 16; thorized Practice of Law: unlawful presence accrual vise our clients appropriately. punishment scheme in each after they turn 18. They will • not be above the age of Notarios and other unscrupu- would be stayed from the date state? Will the petty offense be able to go to college, thirty (30); lous people will sell DREAM of the memorandum. This International Travel: A exception provide an out for obtain their bachelor’s de- • must be in school, have Deferred Action announce- leads me to believe that USCIS question arises about interna- those convicted of one gree and hopefully employ- graduated from high ment as a “new law” and a (and Department of State in tional travel for certain CMT? Will the categorical ment. Their degree or other school, have a general edu- “path to status” in order to the future) may indicate ULP DREAMers. There is no indi- and modified categorical training may lead them to cation development certifi- take advantage of those des- is stayed upon receipt of the cation USCIS will issue an approaches be used? How “specialty occupation” em- cate (GED), or honorably perate for legal status. The filing (which would be con- advanced parole for those about Silva-Trevino? Will ployment for which they can discharged veterans of the undocumented are an ex- sistent with the filing of an I- granted Deferred Action. If USCIS rely on BIA deci- now obtain an H-1B, then Armed Services or Coast tremely vulnerable commu- 485) or upon the date of the USCIS did issue advanced sions? Will USCIS subjec- depart, consular process and Guard; nity. Notarios prey on unso- grant. Certainly we want to parole as a collateral benefit, tively determine what is return without a waiver (as • have not been con- phisticated people desperate lobby for the June 15, 2012 it would likely be issued un- “significant?” they have no ULP bar). Página 4 La Prensa—Michigan July/julio 13, 2012 Where Do Your Congressional Candidates I Pledge to Vote! By Ramón Pérez Stand? Voter registration and pledging to vote this th th Candidate Forum for 13 and 14 Congressional Districts in Detroit year is on! If you or someone you know between What: An open forum tions about how new candi- nuestras vidas. 17 ½ to 100-plus years of age and want to register where congressional can- dates plan to address ongo- to vote this year, contact me right away at didates in the 13th and 14th ing problems in our commu- Quien: Los candidatos [email protected]. districts in Detroit will be nities. This is a chance for que han confirmado su I will take your picture, get a quote and put it answering the tough ques- the people of the 13th and asistencia son: John La Prensa. Your vote will not only bring pride to tions on where they stand 14th districts (which include Conyers, Gary Peters, your familia, relatives, friends, and neighbors but on issues that directly af- Southwest Detroit) to hear Hansen Clarke, Brenda it will also give your family and community a fect our communities. Find their candidates and future Lawrence, Bert Johnson. voice and political power. out their positions on hous- representatives discuss is- El evento está organizado In the photo is Thalia Pérez, who pledged to ing, economic policy, im- sues in a non-partisan envi- por la Alianza por vote at MidWest LatinoFest that was held June migration, and the DREAM ronment. Derechos de Inmigrantes, 16, 2012. “As a Latina, I pledge to vote this year act. There will be an open The forum is free and ACCESS, Corporación because I am honored to live in a beautiful coun- Question & Answer session open to the public. Transla- Hispana de Desarrollo de try we can call the land of the free.” for community members to tion will be available for Detroit, Sociedad de — Thalia Pérez. address their candidates Spanish-speakers. Empresarios y directly on issues that af- Source: Profesionales Hispanos, fect their lives. www.michiganimmi- Instituto Internacional, Celebrate Summer at the Toledo Zoo grationreform.org Madres de Justicia The Toledo Zoo offers great rea- Tue. Aug. 14 morning sons to be your family’s summer Train Concert Pack your trunks! Your family Who: John Conyers, Facebook: destination. Visit toledozoo.org for 7 p.m. or small group sleeps on the new Gary Peters, Hansen Clarke, ReformImmigration- Dónde: Detroit His- more information about these and Train has won acclaim and Tembo Trail by the Brenda Lawrence, Bert FORAmericaMI panic Development Cor- other upcoming events. multiple Grammy Awards since Hippoquarium® and learns what it Daily through entering the music scene in 1994. takes to keep four larger-than-life Johnson and Glen Ander- Twitter: poration: 1211 Trumbull, Mon. Sept. 3, 2012 Order tickets in person at the Zoo, elephants happy and healthy. Sepa- son have been invited to @RI4AMichigan. Detroit, MI 48216 Animal Demonstrations at Ticketmaster locations or by rate fee. attend. The event is hosted Times vary phone at 800.745.3000. Aug. 23 See your favorite Zoo animals Wed. Aug. 15 Navy Day by the Alliance for Immi- ¿Qué posición tienen Cuándo: sábado, 28 de chow down, all summer long! Ex- Watch It Grow Garden Tour 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. grants Rights, ACCESS, los candidatos? julio 2012, 12-2 de la tarde. perience animal-feeding demonstra- 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. Celebrate our hard-working Detroit Hispanic Develop- Foro de Candidatos por tions and enrichment throughout the Learn Zoo horticulturists’ se- U.S. Navy with drill formations Zoo; visit toledozoo.org/feedings crets to creating stunning container and other activities by uniformed ment Corporation, Society los Distritos de Congreso Las elecciones de 2012 for a complete schedule. gardens. Free with regular Zoo sailors, plus a free Navy band con- of Hispanic Business Own- 13º y 14º en Detroit son elecciones nacionales Free with regular Zoo admis- admission, no reservations needed. cert at 4 p.m. Free with regular ers and Professionals, In- Qué: Un foro abierto en de gran tamaño, con la sion. Meet at the Conservatory and wear Zoo admission. Now through Aug. 17 comfortable walking shoes. Fri. Aug. 24 ternational Institute, Moth- que candidatos al Congreso posibilidad de cambiar Summer Safari Camps Wed. Aug 15 Feast with the Beasts, pre- ering Justice en los distritos 13º y 14º nuestro Congreso. Con dos Times vary Moonlight Meanderings sented by PNC estarán respondiendo los titulares, y varios This summer, don’t just go to 7 – 9 p.m. 6:30 – 10:30 p.m. camp; go on safari. The Zoo offers Families (children 5 & up) Enjoy an upscale dinner pre- Where: Detroit His- preguntas difíciles sobre candidatos nuevos, no están wild opportunities for campers ages meander in the quiet moonlight pared by the Zoo’s executive chef panic Development Corpo- cuales son sus posiciones en obligados a ser preguntas 4 through 14. Separate fee. beauty of an after-hours Zoo, ac- and catering staff, plus close-up ration: 1211 Trumbull, las situaciones que afectan acerca de cómo los Fri. Aug. 3 companied by an Education tour encounters with animals of Tembo Rock N Roar, presented by guide. Separate fee. Trail. Separate fee. Detroit, MI 48216 directamente a nuestras candidatos se enfrentarían KeyBank Wed. Aug. 15 Thu. Aug. 30 comunidades. Averigüe sus los problemas actuales en 7 p.m. – midnight Dukes of September Con- Fresh Beat Band Concert When: Saturday, July posiciones respeto a la nuestras comunidades. Este The summer’s wildest dance cert 6 p.m. party for the 21-and-up crowd is at 7:30 p.m. Nickelodeon’s popular pre- 28, 2012, 12-2 PM. vivienda, la política es una oportunidad para la our Africa! Overlook; enjoy live This supergroup features school music group follows an económica (trabajos), gente de los distritos 13º y bands and a DJ, plus a cash bar and Donald Fagen, Michael McDonald enormously successful 2010 tour The 2012 election is an inmigración, y la ley 14º en Detroit a oír sus grill food stations. Advance tickets and Boz Scaggs. Order tickets in with a performance at the Zoo. required; separate fee. person at the Zoo, at Ticketmaster Order tickets in person at the Zoo, important election for the DREAM. Habrá una sesión candidatos y representantes Sat. 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After a morning stop in the long ways.” Thomas Hutton, a retired Dennis James will play Toledo suburb of Maumee, Former Ohio Gov. Ted pharmacist from Toledo, said this rare instrument on July Obama arrived at a park in Strickland, U.S. Rep. Marcy the auto industry is important 27 at 7:30 p.m. in the Little Sandusky just blocks from Kaptur and U.S. Sen. but he didn’t think it would Theater. Lake Erie. Hundreds of people Sherrod Brown warmed up be a defining issue for the Considered the first US- packed the sidewalks in the the crowd in Maumee, all presidential campaign. American instrument, the downtown area, and school touting the auto industry’s “It’s a side issue,” he said. armonica was invented in buses lined the park on all revival. Brown applauded “The big ones are the economy 1761 by Benjamin sides for security. U.S. efforts to defend Ameri- and heath care.” Franklin. Not to be con- Russ Dickman, of can auto jobs against what Army retiree Glenn Shields fused with the harmonica, delphia would allow only counter with the armonica Sandusky, said the auto he called unfair Chinese said preserving jobs is good, an armonica is made of glass one person to repair its 200- at the Franklin Institute as industry’s health has a big trade practices. but he thinks the auto compa- bowls nestled together, year-old armonica: inventor a child. He would later impact on everyone. But he Former Minnesota Gov. nies should’ve recognized beehive-style, and played and glass craftsman have his own replica built said the economy isn’t where Tim Pawlenty and Louisi- their problems sooner. He said by stroking the edges to Dominick Labino, one of the and teach himself to play it used to be. ana Gov. Bobby Jindal, two the auto bailout will be an produce a high-pitched, founders of the Studio Glass it. Through his perfor- “Not yet,” Dickman said potential vice presidential important issue in November. ethereal tone. Because of Movement. In order to famil- mances he has helped set while sitting on the steps of a nominees, were sent out by “It’s going to be a major its unusual sound—often iarize himself with the in- in motion an international merry-go-round museum in Republicans to counter factor,” said the 69-year-old. described as a cross be- strument, Labino built one resurgence of this nearly Sandusky’s quaint downtown. Obama in some of the same “The big issue will be the tween a cello and a flute— and taught himself to play it. extinct instrument. “I can see it getting there.” towns where the president growing debt related to the the instrument was out- Labino’s armonica will be To learn more about the Terry Jones, a truck driver was stopping. bailout.” lawed in Europe at one time. on view the night of the per- history of the armonica, who hauls auto parts, was “We should all bet on the Linda Schneider of Maumee In the 1970s The formance in the Little The- visit http://www.fi.edu/ straining to hear Obama’s country, but we shouldn’t said she was unemployed four Franklin Institute in Phila- ater. James had his first en- learn/sci-tech/armonica. voice on a loudspeaker from double down on Barack years ago before getting a hu- two blocks away. He said the Obama,” Pawlenty said man resources job with a To- gathered to await the presi- he objected to the adminis- tablishing its own religion,” rebounding auto industry will Thursday. “He’s had his ledo-area auto parts company. dential motorcade. Most tration mandate that most Walker said. help the president a great deal. chance. It’s not working. “This is an auto region,” were curious neighbors, and employers provide health Obama’s schedule Friday “Ohio is a key state, and And we need to get it mov- she said. “We need (the in- a few held anti-Obama signs, insurance that covers birth includes visiting an elemen- that’s most of your workers in ing in a different direction.” dustry) to survive.” including one saying “Are control, a move opposed by tary school in Poland, Ohio, autos,” he said. U.S. Sen. Rob Portman, After an ice cream social in you better off than you were the church. near Youngstown. He’ll then Earlier, hundreds of sup- another potential Romney Sandusky, Obama headed to 4 trillion dollars ago?” Federal officials say the speak at Carnegie Mellon porters, including several running mate, wrote a col- the Cleveland suburb of Parma Mark Walker, 59, of Cleve- rule is critical to women’s University in Pittsburgh wearing United Auto Work- umn in an Ohio newspaper and an appearance at a park land, a Catholic and self-de- health by helping them Associated Press writer ers union T-shirts, waited in Thursday accusing Obama of surrounded by shade trees. scribed nominal Democrat, space out pregnancies. Thomas J. Sheeran in Maumee for two hours for implementing policies that Several blocks down the carried a sign reading “Reli- “I feel the administration, Parma, Ohio, contributed to Obama’s arrival. “make it harder, not easier, to street, more than 50 people gious Freedom Now.” He said through its own edict, is es- this report. 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Lorain Happenings WE SELL WHOLESALE! Veterans Night at Lorain’s Pipe Yard Base- ball Stadium, Friday, July 13, 2012 It will be Veterans Night at Lorain’s Pipe Yard Baseball Stadium, this Friday, July 13, 2012. The will battle the Lorain County Ironmen; game starts at 7:05 p.m. All Veterans will receive a special discount from the original $5 ticket cost. The Soldiers of History are returning by popular demand. Several local service men will be honored.

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Have a Classified Ad? Email ad to [email protected] for cost! 419-241-8284 Page 6 La Prensa July/julio 13, 2012 Discover downtown Toledo with summer walking tours OBITUARIES Explore what downtown newed appreciation for our • Aug. 2: Toledo Mu- MARCUS J. ARREDONDO Toledo has to offer this sum- rich history and our architec- seum of Art Architectural Marcus J. Arredondo, age 33, of Toledo, OH passed mer with free lunchtime tural wonders.” Tour. Meet at the museum, away Thursday, July 5, 2012, in the Hospice of Northwest walking tours starting Tours will take place rain 2445 Monroe St., at the Ohio, Perrysburg surrounded by his loving family and Thursday, July 5. All nine or shine and are sponsored Monroe Street entrance. friends. He was born November 15, 1978, in Toledo to Discover Downtown Walk- by The University of Toledo • Aug. 9: Extreme Gustavo and Gloria (née Casarez) Arredondo. Marcus ing Tours will be held from Urban Affairs Center and the Makeover - The Casey graduated from St. John’s Jesuit High School in 1997, and noon to 1 p.m. every Thurs- Toledo-Lucas County Pub- Pomeroy House. Meet at then attended the Ohio State University where he served day through Aug. 30, 2012. lic Library. 802 Huron St. as president of his fraternity, Alpha Psi Lambda, receiving The tours will showcase The tour schedule is: • Aug. 16: Courthouse his Bachelor Degree in Business in 2002. Marcus was great Toledo locations like • July 5: The Riverfront Square. Meet at 700 Adams diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis in 2004 and coura- the Casey Pomeroy House Walk. Meet at Jefferson Av- St. at the McKinley Statue. geously battled it and lived his life to the fullest. He taught and Uptown. enue and Water Street. • Aug. 23: Discover the in Laredo, Texas for two years and then he spent the last three years teaching his family “Too often Toledo area • July 12: Vistula’s Supe- Oliver House. Meet at 27 and friends the value of living life one day at a time. Marcus had a radiating spirit that residents get caught up in rior Street. Meet at 1107 N. Broadway St. at the entrance touched many lives. He lived his life with tremendous faith and walked the path that God negativity and lose sight Superior St. to Maumee Bay Brewing had marked for him. of Toledo’s many positive • July 19: One Lake Erie Co. in the parking lot. Left to cherish his memory is his father, Gustavo Arredondo; siblings, Gerardo qualities,” UT Urban Af- Center. This location is the • Aug. 30: Uptown. Meet (Patricia Basil) Arredondo, Cindy (Dave) Geronimo and Lisa (Rick) Akeman; nieces and fairs Center Assistant Di- former Lamsons’ Department at 14th Street and Madison nephews, Tiffany Akeman, David Michael and Ciara Geronimo; several aunts, uncles rector Sue Wuest said. “The Store at Jefferson Avenue and Avenue. and cousins in Texas, and many good friends, especially, Angie and Marcos. Marcus was Downtown Toledo Walk- Erie Street. Meet at Erie Street For more information preceded in death by his mother, Gloria Arredondo and grandparents. ing Tours give us all a entrance. about the Discover Down- chance to take a closer • July 26: Standart Lofts town Walking Tours, con- look what makes our city in the Warehouse District. tact Irene Martin at the To- beautiful and unique. Take Meet at 34 S. Erie St. and ledo-Lucas County Public Happy Happy Happy a tour this Summer and you park in the former Erie Street Library (419) 259-5233 or will come away with a re- Market parking lot. [email protected]. Birthday Birthday Birthday AMADEO KYLE KARL Friends of the Library Book Sale, July 12 - 14 MUÑOZ RIFFLE PARKER The Friends of the Li- pm (public sale) noon to 4 pm Children’s July 11 July 13 brary Book Sale is July 12- (FOL members only!); Summer July 12 14, 2012; the venue is the Friday, July 13: 9 am to 4 Reading Reynolds Corners Shopping pm (public sale); Club and Center (Reynolds Rd. Saturday, July 14: 9 am to Authors! Authors! Happy & Dorr St.), Toledo. Thou- 4 pm (public sale) (Bag Sale! For additional informa- Happy Happy sands of used books avail- $6/bag). tion visit toledolibrary.org, Birthday Birthday able at prices ranging from Proceeds benefit Friends of or call 419.259.5455. Birthday 25 cents to $1.00. the Library and help support On the Internet: http:// CHRISTY RODOLFO NASHIA Schedule: Toledo-Lucas County Public www.facebook.com/ JONES Thursday, July 12: 4-7 Library programs such as the FriendsOftheLibrary (RUDY) BARAJAZ ZALETA JR July 13 CORTEZ July 11 July 14

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We have to make a them to earn either a two-year dynamic, be- can begin to of dropouts and their mo- high school dropouts, difference.” associate’s degree, a profes- cause those change tivation to succeed any- help them earn a diploma, In 2010, 2,000 Toledo sional certificate, or transfer adult ‘stu- lives. He way. and continue their edu- high school students dropped their education to a four-year dents’ will be also told the “There are a lot of kids cational path toward a out of school. In Ohio, that institution in pursuit of a in a college individual out there that all they two-year associate’s de- number topped 39,000 that bachelor’s degree. College setting in- stories of a need is for someone to gree or certificate. same year. Ms. Williams chal- professors will be their in- stead. couple drop- believe in them, some- But Gateway to Col- lenged the audience to even structors at each step of the “They usually rebel be- outs who had recently body to open a door, and lege officials admit the reach half that group of To- process. cause they know that they signed up as motivation. for someone to say ‘You Latino community is un- ledo students, or 1,000 teens. A former TPS principal are adults,” she said. “So One of the dropouts have the permission to be der-represented among “If we re-enroll them, re- will serve as the district’s liai- this is a sort of a band-aid spoke Arabic as her successful—now go do the first 25 applicants to engage them, and graduate son to the Gateway program. on my heart, this whole pro- family’s primary lan- it,’” Jackson said. be approved for the pro- them, that means $9.7 mil- “One of the saddest, hard- gram, because now princi- guage—a barrier to finish- Officials from the Gate- gram. There are still 25 lion in earnings combined. est things I ever had to do pals and counselors that ing high school. Yet she way to College National open slots to be filled for They will make that amount was when students would work with these kids have a had watched both of her Network, based in Port- the fall semester. Latino of money,” she said. “That come back to me and they place to refer them.” older siblings attend col- land, Oregon, also at- leaders have long been means $1 million in tax rev- were either close to drop- James “JJ” Jackson from lege and succeed. She is tended the press confer- concerned with the high enue for our community. ping out or they were so far Owens Community College determined to do the same. ence at the United Way of dropout rate among its That’s huge for our commu- behind that they just will find, recruit, and enroll Another student had Greater Toledo offices in student population in nity. We cannot ignore couldn’t see any hope of eligible students to join the been kicked out of his home downtown Toledo. The Toledo. that.” graduating,” said Gail program. He brings two de- by his parents when he national group provides “It’s very important for Ms. Williams challenged Shaver, TPS director of spe- cades of higher education dropped out of high school. the startup funds, training, us to build relationships those who questioned why cial programs. experience to the program. He later survived a horrific and technical assistance with the community,” Owens would use a $325,000 “In my heart I was always “Gateway gives students car crash and vowed to use to dropout recovery pro- said Brian Murphy, as- grant on a three-year project crying for them, because a second chance,” he said. his second chance at life to grams at 35 community sistant TPS superinten- with high school dropouts, once kids leave high school, “For whatever reason, some- complete a diploma and and technical colleges in dent at a kickoff event pointing out that it costs tax- they’ve kind of crossed the thing went wrong. Some- pursue his dream of attend- 20 states. last week. “This is the payers $25,200 per year to riverfront. They’ve kind of thing happened at home. ing culinary arts school. Students who are inter- type of program that re- incarcerate an inmate. crossed the road and look at Something happened to “What I like about this ested in more information builds communities.” The Owens vice provost themselves as adults.” them. Something happened program is we have a chance about the Gateway to Col- “For us, it’s just about pointed to a study which Once they’ve left the emotionally. For whatever to change the trajectory of lege program can call making a difference in shows that by 2020, 52 per- classroom the first time, Ms. reason, they didn’t fit into entire families,” said Jack- (567) 661-7241 or 1-800- students’ lives, trans- cent of all jobs—more than Shaver described dropouts that round hole. They were son. “We’ve all heard it GO-OWENS, extension forming not only the lives half—would require some as seeing it as “almost im- a square peg. What we do is takes a village to raise a 7241, or send an e-mail to of our students but the form of postsecondary edu- possible to go back into that give them an opportunity child. I think it takes an [email protected]. lives of our community” cation. student role, with 47-minute to get it right, make it right.” entire community to give a The application deadline said Tamara Williams, The overall goal of the periods and the bells ring- He challenged everyone student a second chance.” for the fall program start is Owens vice provost. “It is Gateway program is to help ing ‘Don’t be late’ and a in the room to help him find The Owens Gateway co- Aug. 4.

Have a Classified Ad? Email ad to [email protected] for cost! 419-241-8284 Page 12 La Prensa July/julio Page13, 2012 12 The Ohio Latino Health Summit Columbus: The Ohio Latino Health Summit on August 3, 2012, co-spon- sored by OCHLA, features a lunch-hour keynote speech by Ms. Lina Choudhry Rashid, MHM, External Outreach Special- ist, US Dept. of Health & Rep. Betty McCollum from a legislative assistant for Human Services. Minnesota between 2008 Congressman Joe Sestak Ms. Rashid currently and 2010. Her responsibili- from Pennsylvania. She works as a Regional Out- ties included serving as the also worked at the National reach Specialist for the U.S. liaison for the Labor, Health Academy of Social Insur- Department of Health and and Human Services, and ance (NASI) and the Na- Human Services’ (HHS) Education Appropriations tional Association of Com- Regional Director’s Office. Subcommittee, the Budget munity Health Centers She serves as the lead liai- Committee, and the Congres- (NACHC). She received son at HHS for all policy, sional Global Health Cau- her B.S. from the Univer- communication, and re- cus. Her portfolio also in- sity of Pittsburgh and Mas- lated issues in Region V cluded issues related to ters in Health Management (Illinois, Indiana, Michi- health care, human services, from Duquesne University. gan, Minnesota, Ohio, and social security, women’s is- Registration for the Wisconsin). Her primary sues, and global health. She Summit is still available. task is to work with gov- played an important role in Call 614.466.8333. ernment and non-govern- the passage of the new health The Ohio Latino Health mental stakeholders to care reform law, helping to Summit is free to attend, implement the Affordable spearhead the formation of and registration is avail- Care Act across the Region. the Quality Care Coalition able at: http:// Prior to joining HHS, to reform the Medicare pay- www.ochla.ohio.gov/ Lina served in Congress as ment structure. Campaigns_Initiatives/ a Legislative Assistant for Prior to that, she served as ohiolatinohealthsummit.aspx

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La Liga de las Américas Soccer Scores, July 8, 2012

Dep. Holanda 6 vs. Dep. Las Lajas 0 Potros Neza 0 vs. Fremont 3 Michigan 5 vs. Dep. Weston 2 Corre Caminos 0 vs. Young Guns 4 Guadalupe 4 vs. Central Arsenal 4

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Deportivo Holanda vs. Deportivo Las Lajas 10:15 Fremont vs. Michigan 10:15 Potros Neza vs. Fremont 10:15 Potros Neza vs. Deportivo Holanda 10:15 Michigan vs. Deportivo Weston 12:15 Central Arsenal vs. Deportivo Las Lajas 12:15 Corre Caminos vs. Young Guns 12:15 Corre Caminos vs. Guadalupe 12:15 Guadalupe vs. Central Arsenal 2:15 Deportivo Weston vs. Young Guns 2:15 7/22/2012 7/29/2012 Equipo/Team VS Equipo/Team AM/PM Equipo/Team VS Equipo/Team AM/PM

Deportivo Holanda vs. Fremont 10:15 Potros Neza vs. Corre Caminos 10:15 Central Arsenal vs. Potros Neza 10:15 Guadalupe vs. Fremont 10:15 Michigan vs. Corre Caminos 12:15 Deportivo Holanda vs. Michigan 12:15 Young Guns vs. Guadalupe 12:15 Deportivo Weston vs. Central Arsenal 12:15 Deportivo Las Lajas vs. Deportivo Weston 2:15 Deportivo Las Lajas vs. Young Guns 2:15 8/5/2012 8/12/2012 Equipo/Team VS Equipo/Team AM/PM Equipo/Team VS Equipo/Team AM/PM

Deportivo Las Lajas vs. Guadalupe 10:15 Potros Neza vs. Deportivo Weston 10:15 Potros Neza vs. Michigan 10:15 Deportivo Las Lajas vs. Corre Caminos 10:15 Young Guns vs. Central Arsenal 12:15 Michigan vs. Central Arsenal 12:15 Fremont vs. Deportivo Weston 12:15 Guadalupe vs. Deportivo Holanda 12:15 Corre Caminos vs. Deportivo Holanda 2:15 Fremont vs. Young Guns 2:15 8/19/2012 Equipo/Team VS Equipo/Team AM/PM Guadalupe vs. Deportivo Weston 10:15 ¿Preguntas? Young Guns vs. Potros Neza 10:15 Geronimo Aranda Michigan vs. Deportivo Las Lajas 12:15 419.377.3580, Central Arsenal vs. Deportivo Holanda 12:15 [email protected] Corre Caminos vs. Fremont 2:15 La Prensa Newspaper is seeking photographs and other archival information and materials for the publication of the History of the Latino Community in the Toledo Metro area. Many Latino families moved to the Great Lakes area in the early 1920s, with subsequent major migrations in the 1940s, 1950s, and 1990s. Contact Rico at La Prensa at 419-242-7744 or email [email protected]. Page 14 La Prensa—Classified July/julio Page13, 2012 12

Exhibits Technician PRESIDENT/CEO PROGRAM ASSISTANT Fair Housing Center Full time Exhibits Technician position open in the OSU Extension, Lucas County is hiring for a Exhibits department. This position conceptualizes, The President/CEO is the general operation Program Assistant position with the Expanded designs, engineers, fabricates, installs, and main- manager and senior executive for the Fair Housing Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP). tains components for Exhibit department projects Center (FHC). Information about our agency can be The position will work 30 hours per week. This and construction of displays. Executes the purchase found at Fair Housing Center (http:// position will be working in local communities and receipt of all materials and supplies in order to www.toledofhc.org). teaching nutrition education to diverse audiences. complete projects and maintains proper storage of This person should be indigenous to the commu- materials and organization in the workshop. Reports A dynamic non-profit agency, located in Toledo, nity, speaking bilingual, English and fluent Span- to Exhibits Manager. This position requires advanced OH, is seeking a self-motivated CEO who is a ish. For complete position information and de- training or certification in Industrial Arts, metal and strategic visionary that will guide us in our civil rights scription and online application instructions, please plastic fabrication, Industrial Design, or apprentice- efforts to deliver innovative solutions to our goals go to www.jobsatosu.com and search by requisi- ship in machining, and three to five years’ work and objectives. tion number 368226. To assure consideration you experience in a similar field. Must have a valid must apply by July 22, 2012. driver’s license and be insurable by the fleet insur- Successful candidate will have 7 years experi- ance carrier. The Toledo Zoo is an EOE and a drug/ ence in: fair housing and enforcement; managing and To build a diverse workforce Ohio State en- alcohol free workplace. supervising within a civil rights, public service, or courages applications from individuals with dis- non-profit organization; and preparation, implemen- abilities, militaries, veterans, and woman. EEO/ For consideration please submit resumes by tation, and monitoring of budgets. A Bachelor’s AA Employer. Friday, July 20, 2012 to Julie Mutsko, Recruitment Degree from an accredited college/university re- Manager utilizing only one of the following methods: quired; Master’s Degree preferred.

[email protected] Or Attn: Recruiting Man- Fundraising, grant-writing and/or grant manage- Library Media Tech Assistant 2 - ager, The Toledo Zoo, P.O. Box 140130 Toledo, OH ment experience desired. Direct and effective oral General Libraries 43614-0801 and written communications with the Board, staff University of Toledo and other constituencies beneficial. Job 11699 PLACE YOUR CLASSIFIED AD A competitive salary and benefits package of- IN LA PRENSA & LAPRENSA1.COM fered. Qualified candidates should forward by email Requirements include: 3 courses in library practices (419) 870-6565 • (313) 729-4435 • (440) 320-8221 (preferred) or first class mail a current resume, cover and procedures or 3 months library experience. 100 letter, 3 professional references, and salary require- hours in training in the use of computers or 1 month ments by sending to: [email protected] or equivalent experience. 3 courses in supervision or by US Postal mail to: FHC Search; Post Office Box 3 months experience or equivalent. Ability to 350850; Toledo, OH 43635. calculate fractions, decimals and percentages. Ability to read and write common vocabulary. This Review will begin July 25, 2012, and will continue is a part-time hourly position, starting rate $13.61. until filled. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed. No telephone calls. For more information and to apply please visit https:/ /jobs.utoledo.edu. Only online applications are accepted. Applications must be completed by Community Organizer Friday, July 20, 2012 at 5pm. UT is an EEO, AA Employer and Educator. Do you enjoy working with people of all ages? Are you good at organizing people? Toledo CDC is looking for a Community Orga- TRANSLATIONS nizer. Anyone interested in this position, please go to We translate www.toledocdc.org, select the contact us button and Spanish-English complete the contact form. Please be sure to put in LA LISTA DE ESPERA PARA HCVP DE CMHA PERMANECE ABIERTA PARA the message box that you are interested in commu- REMISIONES DE DINERO PERSIGUE A LA PERSONA/OHIO HOME CHOICE English-Spanish nity organizing and briefly list your experience. Y ADMISIONES PARA LOS RESIDENTES DESALOJADOS DE VIVIENDA PUBLICA DE LA EXTENCIÓN CEDAR 419-870-6565 NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE!

El programa Dinero Persigue a la Persona (MFP)siglás en Inglés, es una iniciativa nacional conocida como Ohio Home Choice (OHC) en el estado de Ohio. Este programa es administrado por El Departa- LEGAL NOTICE mento de Trabajo y Servicios Públicos en Ohio (ODJFS) siglás en Inglés y ayuda a eliminar las barreras a fin de que los estados puedan proporcionar cuidados de largo plazo en el hogar a las familias en The Board of Lucas County Commissioners is seeking requests for proposals lugar de hacer uso de cuidados institucionales como son los centros de convalescencia. to lease short-term approximately 3,000 to 4,000 square feet of space to serve as the Lucas County Board of Elections Early Vote Center for the November 2012 El programa de vales para la elección de vivienda (HCVP) siglás en Inglés de Cuyahoga Metropolitan Presidential Election. Housing Authority (CMHA) pone a disposición hasta 25 vales para OHC. Las familias no pueden solicitar estos vales directamente a CMHA. CMHA únicamente acepta remisiones de ODJFS para The lease for the 3,000 to 4,000 square feet would be for approximately four este programa. months beginning September 1, 2012 and run through December 31, 2012. This location will be the only Early Vote Center in Lucas County. It is anticipated that CMHA anuncia que la lista de espera de HCVP de CMHA permanecerá abierta para aceptar remisiones upwards of 25,000 registered voters will be utilizing this location to cast their vote de ODJFS para OHC. La información sobre dónde y cuándo presentar la solicitud se proporcionará a for this years Presidential Election. The Board is looking for space that consists las familias en el momento de la remisión de ODJFS. Únicamente las familias elegibles de OHC podrán of a large open area that can easily be segmented to allow for the multi-step early presentar sus solicitudes. Para más información sobre el programa OHC, llame o escriba a ODJFS vote process. The criteria that will be considered in reviewing the proposals Bureau of Long-term Care, Services and Support al 800-324-8680, 50 West Town Street, Suite 400, includes the following: geographically located within the City of Toledo, access to Columbus, Ohio, 43215. public transportation, ADA accessible, full complement of utilities including multiple phone lines, access to Buckeye TeleSystems metro ether net fiber optic Cuando CMHA se deshace o demuele unidades de vivienda pública y HUD no otorga fondos especiales plant or the ability to achieve said access by September 1, 2012, parking, a los residentes desalojados a causa de esa acción, los residentes desalojados de la vivienda pública restrooms, loading area, ability to secure IT servers and store sensitive election pueden recibir vales para la elección de vivienda. materials, and a building security system. CMHA anuncia que la lista de espera de HCVP de CMHA se abre para los residentes desalojados Proposals shall be submitted no later that 2:00 PM on July 23, 2012 to the Board de viviendas públicas de la extensión Cedar. La información acerca de dónde y cuándo las familias of Lucas County Commissioners, One Government Center, Suite 800, Toledo, afectadas pueden presentar su solicitud se proporcionará a las familias antes de disponer/demoler las Ohio 43604-2259, Attention: Kelly Roberts, Director of Office of Management and unidades de vivienda pública. Budget, Lucas County Commissioners. Proposals shall be clearly marked “Lucas Para mayor informacion, llame al centro de atención al cliente de HCVP de CMHA al 216-431-1471. County Early Vote Center.” Please submit five (5) hard copies of your proposal. Bids will be opened immediately following the submission deadline. Junta de comisionados: Ronald V. Johnson, Chairman; Doris V. Jones, Vice-Chairperson; Robert E. Davis, Ronnie Dunn, PhD, Natoya Walker Minor Note: Late submittals will not be considered. Director General: Jeffery K. Patterson Director de HCVP: Priscilla Pointer-Hicks CMHA es un proveedor de vivienda con igualdad de oportunidades y no discrimina a las This notice is also posted on the Lucas County Website http:// personas por su edad, raza, color, sexo, orientación sexual, religión, credo, origen, nacionalidad, su condición de discapacidad o estado familiar. www.co.lucas.oh.us/Bids

HCVP de CMHA ofrece modificación razonable a personas con discapacidades. Si necesita una Pete Gerken, President vivienda, incluidos ayudas y servicios auxiliares, contacte al centro de atención a clientes de Tina Skeldon Wozniak, Commissioner HCVP de CMHA al 216-431-1471 o al 800-750-0750 (Ohio Relay Service). Carol Contrada, Commissioner July/julio 13, 2012 La Prensa—Classified Page 15 Latino Scholarship Day with the Toledo Mud Hens Real Estate July 22, 2012 Tickets on sale now! Call 419-870-6565

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Have a Classified Ad? Email ad to [email protected] for cost! 419-241-8284 LORAIN/CLEVELAND SALES: 440-320-8221 July/julio 13, 2012 www.laprensa1.com Página 16 Lorain enjoys first El Sabor Latino Community Festival By Ingrid Marie Rivera, La Prensa Correspondent Upbeat Latino music, “People have shown up city with the highest con- enticing Latino dish aro- and cooperated. They centration of Latinos in Ohio mas and carnival games stepped forward, and I think (just over 25 percent of the adorned Lorain’s Black the Hispanic community is population) needed another River Landing near Lake now showing that we’re Latino festival, Rivera said. Erie this past Saturday as here,” Rivera said. “We wanted to showcase Lorainites enjoyed the first The festival, Rivera’s the beautiful waterfront that annual El Sabor Latino brainchild, was organized by we have,” said Rey Carrion, Community Festival, July El Sabor Latino Committee, “We wanted the Hispanic 7, 2012. a recently formed group un- population – Latinos and Roughly 2,000 people der the Coalition for His- non-Latinos – this appeals attended the festival said panic/Latino Issues and to everyone – to be able to event organizer José Progress (CHIP) of roughly have a beautiful concert at a “Pepe” Rivera, a DJ from 10 Latinos working to create beautiful site,” he said, and Kool Kat Oldies 1380 AM. more local Latino events. thus El Sabor Latino Festi- Yet, organizers believe the The committee, which val was born. He said he hopes hot, triple-digit tempera- began to meet about 7 the festival will become an tures and high humidity months ago, includes mem- annual fest and grow to the could have limited atten- bers Rey Carrion, from the prestige of the beloved Miss Puerto Rico Image 2012 contestants and the 2011 Miss Puerto Rico Image dance. city’s economic, community Lorain International Festi- Queen Taisha Ortiz, July 7, 2012, Lorain, Ohio. He called the festival development; Tim Carrion, val, which is in its 46th year. successful. of the Community Founda- (Roberto) Clemente, and 2012, and the 2011 Queen think of it. So I think the tion of Lorain Roberto Clemente then a festival on the Satur- Taisha Ortiz, Cleveland’s underlying message is County and its Latinos and Lorainites day,” Rey Carrion said. competition for the Puerto Latinos are here to stay. Hispanic Fund; dedicated one of the Lorain The festival provided Rican Parade Queen, also This is our country. We Richard Romero, County Ironmen’s baseball plenty of Puerto Rican and made an appearance. The love this country, and we a member of the games to the great Puerto Mexican cherished dishes, a 2012 Queen will be crowned want to celebrate the Latino Ohio Commission Rican baseball star Roberto fashion show, a Latino em- next weekend, July 14, at culture on the Fourth of on Hispanic/ Clemente, during the same cee who previously per- Cleveland State University’s July weekend.” Latino Affairs; Fourth of July weekend, formed at the Improv com- Waetjen Auditorium, begin- Diane Soto- Friday, July 6, 2012. edy organization, carnival ning at 5 p.m. Admission fee See La Prensa’s video/ Dismuke from Latinos and Lorainites also games and rides for the chil- is $5. photo coverage of this Faroh’s Candies recognized Luis Gómez of dren, Latino music and cul- Richard Romero said the event at our Youtube page: and Mercy’s Cleveland for his contribu- tural dancing including the festival showcases Latino http://www.youtube.com/ Women’s Health tions to Latinos. [See re- Mexican Dance group Alma pride but also user/LaPrensaWeekly Center’s Amigas lated story by Ingrid Marie de Mexico, a dance group pride. He said the committee Like us and Friend us on Breast Cancer Rivera.] from the Puerto Rican Home, chose the Fourth of July Facebook https:// Awareness Pro- “We wanted to have our Justo Saborit, Grupo weekend to host the two www.facebook.com/ gram; and Anto- own weekend – like Sábado Maximo, Sean Gabriel, DD Latino events. la.prensa1 nio Barrios from Gigante – we wanted our Magdalena and Ray Carrion “Latinos are proud to be Also, http:// the Lorain Arts Weekend Gigante here that and the Latin All-Stars. American,” Romero said www.laprensatoledo.com/ Council. shows something here for the The contestants of the “Fourth of July is America’s Stories/2012/062212/ Lorain, a major baseball community, Miss Puerto Rico Image birthday really, when you gomez.htm TOLEDO SALES: 419-870-2797 July/julio 13, 2012 La Prensa Página 16 Club Taino Puertorriqueño 16th Annual Constitution Day ClubP Tainoicnic Saturday, July 21, 2012 Swan Creek Metropark (Yager Center) 4659 Airport Hwy. Toledo 43614 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m pernil and arroz con gandules (some of our traditional food) Latino Scholarship Day with the Toledo Mud Hens For more information or for donations please TICKETS contact Maria Gonzalez 419-385-1150 Sunday, July 22, 2012 ON SALE or [email protected] For tickets call La Prensa @ (419) 870-6565 NOW!

Toledo Area Humane Society Continues “$5 Fridays” and Introduces “$10 Tuesdays The Toledo Area Hu- mane Society still has many furry felines look- ing for forever homes and many more in foster homes that will be available for adoption soon. Since the “$5 Friday” adoption spe- cial in June was so suc- cessful in helping close to 270 cats and kittens find their forever homes, TAHS is continuing this special adoption fee through Au- gust. TAHS is introducing “$10 Tuesday” to help even more felines find their forever homes. “$10 Tuesday” begins Tuesday, July 10 and “$5 Friday” begins Friday, July 13. These adoption specials will continue through the month of August. For any questions, call 419-891-0705.