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XX INLAND EMPIRE my Wednesday August 16,1989 HISPANIC NEWS Volume 2, Number 20

HISPANICSOFFF.RF.niirATlONAI.I.F.AnF.RSHlP School Trustee Candidates Seek Your Vote

Mr. Raymond Cadena Mrs. Elisa Diaz San Bernardino San Bernardino Mr. Raymond Cadena has announced Elisa Diaz, incumbent school board San Bernardino Unified School District his candidacy for board trustee for the member of the San Bemardino Unified San Bemardino City Unified School School District for the past 8 years has District. He is currently Administra­ announced her 3rd term canchdacy. tive Assistant to Supervisor Bob Ham­ Mrs. Diaz was educated in the El Paso mock. Previously, he was Field Repre­ School District and attended the Uni­ sentative for Assemblyman Jerry Eaves. versity of Texas at El Paso. She re­ Mr. Cadena was educated in the River­ ceived her Bachelor of Arts Degree at side School District, attended UCLA the University of Redlands, continuing and received a major in Sociology from her graduate work at the University of UCR and has completed his post-gradu­ , Riverside, Cal-State San ate course at Cal-State, San Bemar­ Bemardino and Pepperdine University. dino, majoring in Business and Public Her 20 year tenure included classroom Administration. He has been an in- and bilingual resource teaching in the ^ructor in chemistry and CPR. San Bemardino SchooIDistrict. She is Continued on page 4 Continued on page 4 Raymond Cadena Elisa Diaz Mr. Henry Mercado Mr. Ray Abril, Jr. Redlands Col ton Redlands Unified Colton Joint Unified Henry Mercado, currently School Mr. Ray Abril, Jr., 16 year member of Board Vice-President for the Redlands the Colton Unified School District, has School District has announced his announced his candidacy for Colton candidacy for re-election. Mr. Mer­ School District. cado is completing his first four-year "During my 16 years on the Board, 1 term and issued the following state­ have committed myself to represent ment: the educational need of the community "These past four years on the Redlands and put forth my efforts to implement School Board have been some of the programs that benefit every student in most rewarding in my life. I am a can­ the District. 1 have been sensitive to the didate again because I enjoy commu­ problems of , the school district, but nity service and want to remain in­ most importantly, I am most sensitive volved in the changes and improve­ to the problems that parents or students ments the Board of Education has have in the school. The school district begun. 1 am Vice-President of the is expanding due to the development of Continued on page 4 Continued on page 4 Henry Mercado Ray Abril Jr. Mr. Aurelio W. DeLaTorre San Bernardino Community College District DeLaTorre: Community College Board Candidate

More outreach, financial aid, and coun­ Base closure and transition. "Our local ers teach have to be created because 15 seling services for veterans are just a community college system should students were recruited for that par­ few of the reasons Aurelio W. DeLa­ provide much of the training and re­ ticular area. That's poor planning." Torre, Director of Veterans Programs training our work force needs to keep He also would like to see an increase in for San Bemardino County has entered pace with our changing society. Many full-time faculty and ccaitinued implem­ the San Bemardino Community Col­ of these new jobs will be entry level and entation of the Affirmative Action lege Board race. medium skilled jobs that the private Programs. "I believe San Bemardino Valley and sector and four year schools are not DeLaTorre is 41 years old and was a Crafton HiUs Community College could prepared to teach." 1973 graduate of San Bemardino Val­ do much more to help veterans get in DeLaTorre stated the college system ley College and a 1975 graduate of Cal school, and once there, stay in school." has to become more sensitive to l(x:al State San Bemardino. He served in the DeLaTorre would like to see a closer needs in the development of on and off U.S. Army from 1968 to 1971 in Ger­ cooperation with business and industry campus classes. "Too many times in many and Korea. Aurelio W. DeLaTorre to gear up for the Norton Air Force the past evening classes that part-tim­ Continued on page 4 2 Health Inland Empire Hispanic News Wednesday, August 16,1989

three categories: first, intake limiting, with an intake of300to 600calories per Eating Disorders Serious Business day and a low liquid intake. A full By: Frank M, Ruvalcaba with, and continually fears weight gain. be competitive in sports or to become stomach is equated with obesity. Sec­ By the use of laxatives or diuretics, the popular, lack of positive reinforcement ondly, anorexia/bilimia-altemating Karen Carpenter, the popular singer, individual ailcmpls to eliminate the and/or receiving negative messages bouts of starving and overeating cycles died from Anorexia Nervosa. There is chances of gaining weight or getting from family members, may result in that vary in length. Preferred foods are not much publicity regarding this fat. low self-esteem and poor self image. usually high in sugar and carbo-hy­ mental illness or statistics to reflect Symptoms that are associated with an This eating disorder develops into a drates. Thirdly, bulimarexia-the con­ whether, in fact, this is an illness that anorexic may be; fears concerning di.sca.sc when mental problems create summation of up to 15,000 calories a could be considered alarming by the physical changes in appearances; ob­ problems for the body. An example day, but vomiting in order to avoid number of persons that are affected. sessive thinking about food or liquid may be that in order to compensate for weight gain. Individuals in this group But to an individual that is afflicted, it intake; feeling of inferiority regarding the lack of a positive feedback from the vary from emaciated to normal. is very serious. Anorexia is an eating personality and appearances; passive- family, the adolescent does harm by an Though anorexia is believed to be disorder characterized by abinge/purge aggressive behavior, or depression and inconsistent diet with the result of uncommon in Icss-dcveloped coun-^^ cycle and is similar to Bulimia, orbinge anxiety. adverse reactions. tries where food is less available, it is eating. The 'normal' causes for the develop­ The adolescent may tmly believe that present in Europe, Asia and North The anorexic is generally a young ment of anorexia are, among other 'she' is overweight regardless of what a America. There has also been studies woman between the ages of twelve and factors, families placing undue stress mirror may reveal or what family of this disorder in Sweden and Japan. twenty five years of age, is obsessed on an individual to excel in school, to members or friends convey. The ano­ It is crucial for the adolescent's state of rexic has an image of being fat. mind as well as the physical health to be Once the anorexic develops the habit taken seriously and receive the atten­ Colton Offers Child Care For Colton Students of binging and purging incessantly, it is tion that is needed in order to regain the very difficult to revert to the nonnal importance of self-esteem and self- The City of Colton Community Childcare Program is now accepting pre- pattern of eating, thus, resulting in image and a more conducive diet. enrollment applications for it's 1989-90 latchkey program. Before and after (emaciation) and ill health. It is not known what impact this disor­ school child care services are offered to 1st through 6th grade students of the The anorexic feels this is one factor der has on the Hispanic community. Colton Joint Unified School District. Licensed child care centers are housed (anorexia) in his/her life in which there For further infomnation regarding on-site at three Colton Elementary Schools: Abraham Lincoln, Woodrow is total control. There may be other re­ anorexia nervosa, contact Phoenix Wilson, and Reche Canyon. strictions in the anorexic's hfe, for Outpatient Crisis & Referral, 700 E. Students participate in a supervised program emphasizing creative arts, example, social life, freedom, academic Gilbert Street, Bldg. 1, San Bernardino education, and recreational activities. Children also participate in special goals, etc., preventing the decision­ or call (714) 387-7222. events throughout the City. Colton Community Childcare serves not only making process to be operational. Holcomb Names the child, but the whole family through a variety of available resources and Disordered eating behavior falls into support services. Stallworth to Affirmative Cost for the school program is $30.00 weekly, although a sliding fee scale Action Position may apply to eligible families. For enrollment information, call the Colton Mayor Bob Holcomb announced to­ Huhian Services Department at 370-5086. __ INLAND EMPIRE. . HISPANIC NEWS day his appointment of Frank Stall-^^ worth as the Qty's Affirmative Action Officer. Wednesday, August 16,1989 A 1977 graduate of UCLA and a 1978 Volume 2, Number 20 graduate of the Coro Foundation Fel­ lowship Program, he is working to­ CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL The Inland Empire Hispanic News is wards his Master's Degree in Urban owned arid operated by the Hispanic Studies. Stallworth replaces Dr. Jua- A Career With A Purpose Communication and Development nita Scott, who recently resigned after CorpOTation. serving four years as the city's Affirma­ AGE: 20-31 SALARY: $2410 - $2879 per month Publisher Graciano Gomez tive Action Officer. Editor Jack Fitzgerald Stallworth served as Field Represen­ Office Manager Trini Gomez tative for State Senator Ruben Ayala Design Jaclyn Ink for 4 years and will assume his new Photograjrfier Tom Ballesteros position on July 31. Writers: Rebecca Gil Stallworth, 39, and his wife. Vela, are Cecilia Gallardo CircuiaUon the parents of three boys, Frank, John and Daniel. The Slallwonhs reside in The INLAND ExMPIRE HISPANIC NEWS is distributed free of charge to designated "free San Bemardino. zones" within the cities of San Bernardino and In making his announcement. Mayor Cdton. Its total readership is 32.000 to include Holcomb stated, "1 am extremely ex­ mailed and carrier dcEvered pieces. Residents outside the "free zone" may be subscribe by cited to bring to my staff a man of calling (714) 381-6259. Frank's caliber. 1 feel confident that with his educational background, rec- Advertising ord of public service, knowledge To place advertising, visit the News office at public policy issues, and experience 1558-D North Waterman, San Bernardino. CA with Senator Ayala's office, he is 92404, or call Trini Gomez at (714) 381-6259 to arrange an appointment. uniquely qualified to continue the ex­ cellent alTirmalive action work per­ formed by Dr. Juanita Scott."

• The CHP wants Hispanic Officers. NUTRITION EDUCATION ASSISTANT A Challenging Life Long Career for Men and Women. 20 Hrs. Per Week $9.14 per hour, employment benefits. Must reside in areas of San Bernardino, Colton, Bloomington, or Fontana. California Highway Patrol For more information call: Should enjoy working with families and sharing ideas about food and nutrition. 847 E. Brier Drive Training will be given. Ability to recruit, organize and speak before small P.O. Box 1029 groups helpful. Bilingual skills preferred. Employer: UC Cooperative Exten­ San Bernardino, CA 92402 383-4819 sion, Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP), 777 East (714) 383-4819 Rialto Avenue, San Bernardino, CA 92415. Call (714) 387-2J91,2193, or 2171 for application. Closing date; 8-28-89. EOE/AA Congratulations 3 Inland Empire Hispanic News Wednesday, August 16,1989 Community College names Rubalcaba Marketing Director

The San Bernardino Community Col­ "My goal is to create a marketing Rubalcaba has a bachelors degree in lege District's (SBCCD) Board of Trus­ program that will serve as a model for communications/public relations from tees recently armounced the selection community colleges nationwide," Cal State Fullerton, and he has an asso­ of Paul Rubalcaba, formerly director of Rubalcaba said. "Such a ma±eting ciate degree in joumalism from Cerri­ public information services at River­ program is possible at the San Bemar­ tos College. While attending college, side Community College (RCC), as the dino Community College District be­ he worked as a reporter for the South­ SBCCD's director of marketing and cause we are a part of the nation's east Daily News in Downey. He was public affairs. fastest growing twin counties, San bom in Montebello and attended El "1 am a product of the community Bemardino and Riverside." Rancho High School in Pico Rivera. coUege system, and that's why I'm Rubalcaba believes one of the most After graduating from high school, he dedicated to it," said Rubalcaba, who important advantages of community served in the army for three years. His brings an extensive background in colleges is that they provide an acces­ goal is to obtain a master's degree in community college public relations to sible education to all people. marketing and, later, become a college his new job. "In the next 10 years there "My dad was bom in East L.A., and I instructor. Paul Rubalcaba will be more employment opportuni­ was raised in Pico Rivera," Rubalcaba Rubalcaba is an active member of the S.B.Conimunity College Dlst. ties in San Bemardino County than said. "I'm sensitive to the higher educa­ Inland Empire chapter of the Public anywhere in the country. This gives us tion needs of minorities because people Relations Society of America. He is Direcfor of Marketing and the opportunity to work with local in my family didn't have these opportu­ founder of the Community College Public Affairs industry to provide a source of educa­ nities." Sports Information Directors (CCSID), an award for the best overall commu­ tion for this influx of people to the Rubalcaba served as RCC's Director and he is one of the founders of the nity college marketing campaign in Inland Empire." of Public Information services for six Community College Public Relations Cahfomia. Rubalcaba, 40, assumed his duties as years, and, prior to this, served as Di­ Organization (CCPRO). CCPRO is an During his free time, Rubalcaba's inter­ director of marketing and public affairs rector of Publications at Cerritos Col­ organization comprised of the public ests include music from the 50's and in July. SBCCD is comprised of San lege in Norwalk for three years. He also relations staff from each of the state's 60's and writing. Bcmardino Valley College and Cra(ton worked as publications assistant at 107 community colleges. In 1985, Rubalcaba has one daughter, Sandi, Hills College. Cerritos College for eight years. RCC's marketing department received 13, from a previous marriage. SAN BERNARDINO FDTICATTON ASSISTANCE PROGRAM S.B. County Court Employees Judged to be Winners As demonstrated by the availability of with the school system and procedures the Education Assistance Program, the that pose difficulties for them because County of San Bemardino encourages they don't speak fluent English. its employees to further their educa­ Although she is presently undecided, tion. The Superior Court/County Clerk Lisa also wants to make use of the Office is particularly proud of person­ experience that she has received from nel who take advantage of the program working here at the courthouse. There­ in quest of personal growth. This month, fore she's strongly considering the Lisa Rivas-Ordaz, Calendar Prep., pursuit of certification as an inteipreter. CeCe Ramirez, Arbitration, and Liz In her estimation, a lot of offenders and CebaUos, Criminal, are in the lime­ courtroom personnel are unable to fuUy light. convey their sides of the story because Lisa received a dual B.A. degree in of language barriers. Psychology and Spanish upon her CeCe received an A.A. in Business graduation from Cal State University, Administration from San Bemardino San Bemardino in June. According to Valley College (SBVC). Although she Lisa, she has always had an interest in and her family are most proud of her working with youth in the area of edu­ accomplishment, the aeiklll disclosed cational counseling. By being bilin­ that she doesn't plan to stop there. gual, she feels she can help Spanish- Despite the challenge of pursuing an education in addition to her clerical duties, CeCe is determined to go all the way to a B.A. She encourages others to Above: Lisa Rivas-Ordaz Early Youth also go for it. Right: Liz CebaUos According to CeCe, her academic Intervention endeavor was most challenging. She leamed effective studying techniques Program and remained confident, however. Now she is hopeful that her horizons will The City of Colton Human Services broaden with a B.A. in Business Early Youth Intervention Program will Administration. be conducting an educational presenta­ Liz has received her Associate of Arts tion on society's impact on the tradi­ Degree from SBVC. Majoring in Eng­ tional family stmcture of yester-year. lish, she enjoys writing, which prompts The presentation will take place more than an avid interest in her hobby. Wednesday, August 30, 1989 at the Noting that she intends to complete Alice Bimey Intervention Trailer, from her four-year degree in pre-law, she has 7:00 to 8:30 pm. The program is free of plans of becoming an attomey as she's charge and cluldcare will be available. most interested in law. In addition to For more information, please contact the experience she's currently receiv­ Manuel at 370-3592 or Christine at 370- ing as a clerk II, Liz has woriced as a 3609. volunteer in the DA's Office and as a CeCe Ramirez with proud parents Vicente and Beatrice Diaz Student Aide. 4 School Trustee Candidates Inland Empire Hispanic News Wednesday, August 16,1989

He is involved in numerous commu­ excellent presentation with regard to currently a member of the Educational and personnel needs very effectively. nity and educational organizations, this issue, middle and high school stu­ Round Table, a consortium of the San Educationally, the District has main­ including the Downtown Kiwanis, San dents, however, seem to depend on Bernardino School District, San Ber­ tained excellent programs in the volun­ Bemardino and Hispanic Chambers of participation by other students in peer nardino Community College, Cal-State, tary Desegregation and Integration Commerce, American Society for counseling programs, this simply is not San Bernardino and San Bernardino Plan. The District and San Bernardino Public Administration, PTA, CID, San enough! City officials. Police Department have developed Bemardino Community Hospital Foim- Being the largest school district in the Mrs. Diaz is on the board of directors and implemented drug and gang inter­ dation, San Bemardino Unified School county with nearly 40,000 students and of SHU-Project Redirect Center, Asso­ vention programs starting at the ele­ District's legislative committee. Chil­ growing at the rate of almost 2,000 ciation of Mexican-American Educa­ mentary level. I have vigorously dedi­ dren's Network and First Fund of Chil­ students each year presents many chal­ tors, League of Women Voters, treas­ cated myself to these programs ancj^to dren's Resources. lenges. Growth means crowded class­ urer of the San Bernardino County have put forth the effort to continue A veteran of the Air rooms, hiring additional qualified and School Boards Association, California them. Force Reserves, Mr. Cadena and his competent staff, both classified and Teachers Association (Life Member), However, there are serious educational wife Linda, have two daughters that are certificated, and increased cost associ­ National Education Association and the needs for the academic achievement of attending the public schools in San ated with purchasing more materials Hispanic Caucus of the California our students. Innovative educational Bemardino. and supplies. School Board Association. programs should be designed and Mr. Cadena has submitted the follow­ Mrs. Diaz issued the following state­ implemented for our students in the ing statement: With seven members serving on the ment: "In 1981, when I was first elected early years and be continued through­ There are many problems impacting school board, the residents of the dis­ to the Board, the District had a declin­ out their school years; including stu- education in this district. We must trict have an opportunity to determine ing enrollment of 28,000 students and dents-at-risks programs to be targeted develop better programs that wiU ef­ who will comprise the majority since 6 schools had been closed. By 1990 , for the potential dropouts, which is a fectively reduce our drop out rate. Al­ four seats are being elected this year. I the projected enrollment will be 40,000 serious problem in the District and State­ though the district has attempted to decided to be a candidate because I am students and 52 schools will be opera­ wide. address this concem, the fact remains prepared to dedicate myself toward tional including Pacific High School. I will continue to dedicate myself to that nearly as many students drop out improving our existing system. Every The District has been handling housins resolve Ihe.sc educational needs." between tenth and twelfth grades as child that enrolls in our district should eventually graduate. be encouraged to remain in school until Henry Mercado The district has done an acceptable Job they graduate and upon their gradu­ Redlands Unified School District in focusing on substance abuse pro­ ation be prepared for either a college Continued from page 1 grams, the D.A.R.E. program commu­ education, employment or Joining the School Board and feel well qualified quality education. 1 am a strong advo- nicates to the elementary students an Armed Forces. for this position. 1 have had my dental caie of vocational education, continu­ practice in Redlands for 12 years, my ation school and adult education and family has lived in the Redlands area will continue to strongly support tht^ for generations, my wife and 1 are for­ district's five year plan," he stated. mer educators and my 4 children attend Mr. Mercado was educated in the local the Redlands School System. Being in school systems, graduating from Red- business has helped my understanding lands High School in 1964. He was of the complexities of running a.school honored with all CIF & CBL in football district and the difficult challenges we and basketball. Receiving an athletic face in the education of our children. I scholarship to Brigham Young Univer­ am willing to continue facing those sity, graduating in 1969, and a Masters challenges. in teaching at the University of Red- Four years ago, 1 recommended a vi­ lands. He graduated from the Loma sion of the future, a plan to develop Linda School of Dentistry in 1977. district goals and objectives, involving He is a member of the Optimist Club, administrators and teachers, which elected Optimist of the Year in 1986; reflected a concem regarding the ad­ Redlands Bicycle Qassic, Board of ministration of the district in a busi­ Directors; previously on the board of nesslike manner. directors ofthe Inland Counties Health My highest priority continues to be System Agency, and Dental Society. Aurelio De La Torre Ray Abril Jr. San Bernardino Colton Unified Community College Dist. Continued from page 1 School District Continued from page 1 Employment has included being a chil^j^ support officer in the District Attor­ 'WcMin£s arc SpcciaC ney's office. Director of Youth Serv­ residential tracts and new homes being ices for Los Padrinos, Executive Direc­ M Idzoavfis Mansion built. This has increased the student tor of Casa Ramona, Inc., Field Repre­ population and has strained the dis­ sentative for County Supervisor Bob Chapel and Gazebo Weddings trict's resources. I will continue to Hammock and currently, Director of One-Stop Shopping devote my efforts to meet these chal­ the County's Veterans Programs. lenges," he stated. "I have been thinking of mnning for Wedding hostess, minister, invitations, tuxedo rental, limousine service, Mr. and Mrs. Abril are long time resi­ this seat for several years now, but wedding cakes, catering, photography, videotaping, dance bands, florist, dents of Colton, they have 6 children didn't feel prepared until this term. With horse and carriage rides and more. who have been educated in the Colton one incumbent not filing I feel I have an School System. Eight of his 13 grand­ excellent chance. I know it will be a children currently attend Colton school. tough race, but1 am going to give 100% I-IO at California St., 2064 Orange Tree Lane - REDLANDS (714) 793-2031 and have faith that I'll be successful." Personal Profile 5 Inland Empire Hispanic News Wednesday, August 16,1989

Colton's Bea Hernandez Lifelong Community Activist opened in 1965, (thanks to the gener­ senior citizens nutrition, and founded She was always trying to improve things osity of the Caldera family) and was the senior citizens group known as La for the betterment of the community managed by Mrs. Hemandez. Juventud de Ayer. She retired in 1987. and people. The most unselfish person Mrs. Hemandez felt (very strongly) Mrs. Hemandez has received over 55 I have ever met." that a centralized multi-service loca­ awards and resolutions from state, Max Lofty, Qty of Colton Council­ tion was needed to meet the acute county, city and agencies for her com­ man and former Parks Department needs of the citizens in South Colton munity service, including the Telacu's Head, commented that he's had a close and resolved that the citizens would Woman of Achievement,Los Padrino's working relationship with Mrs. Her­ have to organize in order to petition the and Urban League's community Lead­ nandez for the last twenty five years, Bea Hernandez City. She became a member of the ership, League ofWomen Voter's including meetings with her at the 45 years of Congress of Community Qubs and in Woman of the Year, NAACP's Out- Caldera Center to plan the multi-serv­ Community service. 1969, a community of 700 citizens ice center. "Mrs. Hemandez helped me marched to the Colton City Council to on a daily basis with every facet of our The Colton Hispanic Community has petition for a multi-service center, "I have never met a per­ recreation program. I am very grateful produced outstanding community ac­ which was granted by the Council! son as energetic as to her. She is a great lady," he said. tivists within the last six decades and Mrs. Hemandez recalls the many meet­ Mr. Glen Harris, former principal at one of the most outstanding and pub­ ings, long hours of planning, the re­ Bea....She was always Wilson School stated, "1 have the great­ licly recognized is Bea Hernandez, cruitment of volunteers and the trying to improve things est respect for Mrs. Hemandez, she who is credited as one of the founders stmggles to unite the community in for the betterment of the was very involved at our school, in the of the Peter Luque Center, the Colton PTA and as a room mother, and volun­ order to achieve this unique goal. She community...the most un­ Multi-purpose Center and Caldera HaU also recalls the support and leadership teered whenever any job was needed to Service Center. of many outstanding community per­ selfish person I have ever be done and was very reliable. We need Mrs. Hernandez is retired now due to sons, (to numerous to name them all, met." more people of the caliber of Mrs. Hemandez." partial blindness as the result of diabe­ she said) but named Father Pat Guillen, Pasqual Oliva tes, but as we talked about her past, she Tony Garcia, Pasqual Oliva, Oscar Mr. and Mrs. Hemandez have three Former Colton Mayor immediately reflected a strong vitality Ramirez, but was reluctant to name children, Michael, Ramon and Camilla, and assertive characteristic which is any more, because she felt that many five grandchildren and one great-grand­ indicative of why this remarkable per­ persons were involved. She volun­ child. son was able to serve the community teered to become the director of the standing Service, Mental Health De­ "1 am grateful for the talent God has for such a long period of time. Center. partment's Outstanding Service, S.B. given me which 1 have used to the She was bom in Dawson, New Mexico Valley College MECHA's Outstand­ maximum. 1 have tried hard to instill in on January 23, 1922, into a poor ing Citizen, keys to San Bemardino our family the love of God for us and miner's family, attending a one-room from (then Supervisor Ruben Ayala, others, and to be proud of our heritage school and dropping out of the fifth 45 Years among other awards and resolutions. which to me is golden. Le doy gracias grade to help her mother and relatives, Nellie Colunga, who volunteered in a Dios por la asistencia que me dio para and remembers working very hard of unselfish the Center for eight years said, "As far tratar de ayudar a esas personasque han every single day. As was the custom, as 1 am concemed, Bea has done more necesitado mi ayuda," she said. her parents were very strict and she was community for South Colton than anyone I know In 1981, the Colton community Ac­ unable to attend socials or dances, and she deserves the credit. She is a tion Group honored Mrs. Hemandez however, with the help of her brother, very wonderful and considerate per­ which summarized, "WE SALUTE she was able to attend social functions. service. son, who is always helping people and YOU, BEA HERNANDEZ, FOR Mrs. Hernandez said that during this there is a need for more persons like YOUR UNSELFISH CONTRIBU­ period in her life, economic conditions her." TION OF TIME AND TALENTS IN were severe for many Mexican fami­ Being director of the Center included YOUR CONSTANT EFFORT TO lies and her family was able to survive working ten to fourteen hours a day, Pasqual Oliva, former Colton Mayor IMPROVE THE STATUS OF LIFE by becoming migrant workers. While recmiting various agencies to provided and community activist stated, "1 have FOR ALL OF US. YOUR DREAM living in the c^ps, she was able to the needed services, and continually never met a person as energetic as Bea, BECAME OUR REALITY AND WE leam the essential chores from the fighting for funds. "The total commu­ she was really committed to help the THANK YOU....A LONG OVERDUE older women. nity cooperated in making the Center a community and especially the youth. THANK YOU. At the tender age of 21, she joined the success," she stated proudly." And we Army's Women Corp for one year. had numerous persons who volun­ After her discharge in 1942, she and teered their services which was a great A Page out of the past. her husband Matias, settled in Colton help to me. I'm afraid to name persons and during the time her children were because there were so many, but 1 COMMUNITY growing up and attending school, Mrs. remember people like Nellie Colunga, Hernandez became veiy involved with Rodolfo Juarez, (one of Mrs. Hernan­ STAGE MARCH OH CITY'^H the schools, PTA and volunteering her dez's most outstanding volunteers), ^-caLTOKtifCouniER »«» services with other community agen­ Ramona Vfilareal, her daughters and tAST I tTXMT •»» On f manusA cies. She very vividly remembers how granddaughters, Loma Linda medical Mrs. Owens, a teacher at Wilson personnel, dental student Manuela Sosa, School, encouraged her to continue her Max Lofy, the late Jim Hays and many education, however, Mrs. Hemandez others." She was director of the Center felt that being with her children at all for ten years. times was more important. In 1975, Mrs. Hemandez was the leader EJuring the mid-sixties, the War on in the campaign to build the Peter Luque Poverty was generating community Center, and in which she became the action groups to develop social pro­ director for three years. During her grams that would meet the needs of the directorship, services were expanded, communities. The Dependency Pre­ including the SAC clinics, (which were vention Commission was created by duplicated in numerous centers the County of San Bernardino and as a throughout the Valley), youth counsel­ Community activists march on Colton City Hall 20 years ago. result, the Caldera Hall Center was ing, Social Security, welfare, legal aid. Health Inland Empire Hispanic News Wednesday, August 16,1989 Volunteers Needed Rialto Alcohol / Drug Task Force Seeks Help United Way Seeks Loaned Execs Independence and freedom are never of Rialto to enMst in this fight. Its goals Arrowhead United Way (AUW) and easily won. Victory against the oppres­ will be to assess the existing services United Way of Redlands Area (U WRA) sor has come only after many hard provided to the community, determine are seeking community support for the fought battles. Alcohol/Drug Depend­ unmet needs and/or deficiencies, for­ annual Loaned Executive Program. ency is an oppressive enemy that has mulate means to address these needs, Each fall, management-level individu­ long kept the Hispanic Community in increase awareness of the existing als from community-minded busi­ bondage. Hase & Associates Systems, agencies and lead a coordinated front nesses, school districts and governmen­ Inc., in San Bernardino is declaring to bring loourcommunity freedom and tal entities are loaned to local United war on this enemy. We realize, how­ independence from substance abuse. Ways for a ten-week period to help ever that most wars are won, not just by Individuals who would like to serve on conduct the annual fimdraising cam­ strategy, but by those in the trenches. this laskforce please contact: paign on behalf of the many member The volunteers that are the heartbeat of Esther Arviso health and human service agencies any army. Hispanic Outreach Coordinator supported by the two United Ways. Hase & Associates is seeking quali­ HASE & ASSOCIAIES SYSTEMS, According to Ken Foshee, District Bob Robles fied concemed individuals in the City INC. (714)888-0149 Manager, GTE California, Inc., who Supervising Teleprocessing Special­ heads up Loaned Executive Recruit­ ist Feria de la Salud Para DIABETES ment for UWRA, "Selected individu- Office of Management Services 27deAgosto de 8:00 am a 2:00 pm Managemenl County of San Bernardino An Opportunity Like This "This experience helped me in my en el Hospital de la Comunidad comes alonq ONLY ONCE every 10 years organizational and public speaking (San Bernardino Community Hospital) U.S. Government skills and also made me aware of our Seeks candidates to fill para personas que tienen diabetes o que supervisory/management positions for many community problems and serv­ tienen riesgo de desarrollar diabetes temporary offices opening in the counties of: ices. It was a great experience for me SAN BERNARDINO (2 locations), as a person and as a county em­ Examenes de Salud GRATIS: RIVERSIDE (1 location), (11 locations)& ployee." de los pies, de presion de sangre, ORANGE (3 locations) during the fail of 1989. The positions are: y azucar en la sangre. Office Managers als receive training in organizational, To supervise staff of from 500 - 700. communication and leadership skills Llama a la Associacion Americana de DIABETES, para mas informacion $15.00 per hour necessary to seek corporate contribu­ (714) 788-4840 Assistant Managers tions and conduct employee campaigns Field Operations at area businesses and organizations." To supervise 400 - 500 fieid data collectors. Foshee adds that, "The loaned execu­ $12.00 per hour tive experience has proven to be a valu­ San Bernardino County Medical Center f Administration able leaming tool for former program To direct staff in personnel, payroll & supply participants." ordering. $9.50 per hour CLINICAL ASSISTANT This year, we need the .support of local EDP businesses more than ever," says Rich­ $1,166 to $l,417/mo Directs data entry & computer functions. ard W. Fisher, Executive Director for (Plus Benefits) $9.50 per hour AUW. "As our community continues The San Bemardino County Medical Center is recruiting for Clinic Office Ooefatlons Oversee/supervise clerical staff who will to grow, our agencies are receiving Assistants who will work in an ambulatory health care environment. receive & process field collected data. more requests for services." Unfortu­ Requires six months of experience in a medical office environment which $9.50 per hour nately," continues Fisher, "the avail­ involved public contact and assisting in medical procedures, or successful Recruitment Ooeratlons Supervisor able number of dollars to allocate to completion of a medical assistant program. Current vacancies exist for $9.50 per hour agencies has not kept pace with the applicants with Spanish/English bilingual skills. Qualified applicants To Qualify, you must take a demand for services." should apply as soon as possible to: written test & be a U.S. Citizen. Bob Baldwin, Executive Director for San Bernardino County Personnel To receive an application or for more information, call: UWRA, says, "The presence of United 157 W. 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SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER I SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT ($1,227 to $l,491/mo) is looking for qualified men and women who are interested in (Plus $240/mo Benefit Plan) joining the fastest growing law enforcement agency. The residents of the largest county in the United States DEPEND on The Public Health Department is recruiting for Community Health us to provide the finest in law enforcement. Workers I who assist professional staff in the implementation of a variety of health programs by working with patients in clinics and in Join the more than 1400 men and women who have made a career the community. One year of experience working with the public and with the San Bernardino County Sheriffs Department. assisting professionals in providing health services in a community If you or someone you know is interested in a challenging career as health setting is required. Applicants possessing bilingual skills in a Deputy Sheriff, now is the time to apply. We want qualified English and Cambodian, Vietnamese, Romanian or Spanish are en­ people who enjoy working with others and who are d^cated to the couraged to apply. Apply before August 18 to: law enforcement purpose. San Bernardino County Personnel For applications and more information, contact: 157 W. Fifth Street San Bernardino, CA 92415-0440 San Bernardino County Personnel 157 West Fifth Street (714) 387-8304 SanBemardino,CA 92415-0440 EOE m/r/h An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Advertise LOOKING FOR in the A CHALLENGE? Hispanic Join the COG!

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The San Bernardino Police Department is seeking to recruit qualified women and minorites as part of an ongoing commitment to Equal Employment Opportunity. 8 El Fin Inland Empire Hispanic News Wednesday, August 16,1989

FATHER SATJT. AYALA T FADS Coming... Pilgrimage Europe Tour September 11 Stella's World of Travel Agency has number of pilgrims has increased on a HISPANIC NEWS selected Father Saul Ayala as spiritual yearly basis, and in which 3 million or tour guide during the scheduled Pil­ more pilgrims participated in 1989. Special 1989 Edition for grimage Europe Tour from September Father Ayala was bom in Huandacareo, Mexican 28, 1989. The Tour will include the Michoacan, and was educated for the famous shrines of Our Lady of Fatima, priesthood in Morelia. He has served in Independence Day Our Lady of Lourdes, Medjugoije, the parish of Corona, Barstow and San September 16,1989 Yugoslavia, (where a recent apparition Bcmardino for 5 1/2 years and cur- has occurred, but not recognized by the rcnily scrx'cs lour parislics in ilic Fon- Father Saul Ayala Catholic Church), the Vatican, and four other famous cities in Europe. Although his stay in the United States Father Ayala has been the spiritual Rates Starting as low as was temporary. Bishop Stalling has 7.25% leader of the annual pilgrimage to the requested Father Ayala to stay perma­ Adjustable Rate Home Loans Basilica of San Juan de los Lagos for nently, in which his Bishop in Mexico the last 17 years. The pilgrimage nor­ has concurred. Father Ayala is pleased S Arrowhead Pacific Savings Bank ^ mally starts about January 23 of every that he has been selected to lead the pil­ (714) 888-8870 year, when pilgrims (which .include grimage to Europe and grateful at being Corporate Office: 301 Vanderbitt Way, Suite 300, San Bernardino, OA adults, children and seniors) began from able to serve the people and the Church Offices In: Blue Jay VlUage, San Bernardino, Upland, Costa Mesa Valtierrilla and Salamanca, Guanajuato in the United States. and Victorville and Curimeo, Michoacan, meeting in designated locations along the way. S.B. Adult Ed offers The pilgrims walk for the 10 days it takes to complete the pilgrimage on Desktop Publishing February 2, ihcrcrorc, trucks carry the Low cost Desktop Publishing will be clothing, food and other necessities for offered for the first time by the San each night. During each nightly en­ Bcmardino Adult Education Depart­ campment, there are masses, rosaries ment. Classes start Sept. 11 and run and procession of the Blessed Sacra­ from 8 AM to 10 AM and from 10 AM ment until the end of the journey. This until noon , Monday, Wednesday, and journey has been a tradition for ap­ Friday. Total fee is $6. Classes mn 18 proximately 60 to 70 years and the weeks. Call 889-1037 for information.

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El Pastor Ayala le invita cordialmente a que nos acompane en esta Why lay out your hard earned cash for your hermosa Peregrinacion Mariana la cual sera en el mes del "Santo business needs when you can be bartering for Rosario." them with the additional business we sent you? September 28 - October 18,1989 Conserve your cash outlay and reduce your overhead by bartering with members for your Fatima Rome (audience with the Pope) business, personal and family expenses. Madrid Belgrade Lourdes Dubrovnik EXAMPLE...Why pay $200 cash for your mechanical and print­ Paris Nice Medjugorje ing needs when you can barter with them and other members when you may need their services. By using your wholesale barter credits RESERVATION FORM (dollars) you are purchasing at your cost (wholesale). Now doesn't that sound great? Plus the fact you still have the $200 cash in your pocket

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