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Página 2 La Prensa April/abril 20, 2005 Hunt touts bill to give in-state tuition to illegal Pardoned by governor, Mexican still fights to day suspended sentence, mean- criminal convictions and high- Americans for Legal Immigra- stay in country immigrants Census figures by the Pew ing that as long as he behaved, speed flight. Domestic vio- tion. Hispanic Center. By GENE JOHNSON By WILLIAM L. HOLMES he wouldn’t do any more jail lence-related crimes aren’t cov- Illegal immigrants admitted Rep. Jeff Barnhart, R- Associated Press Writer time. ered by any of those categories, Associated Press Writer to University of North Carolina Cabarrus, one of the bill’s SEATTLE (AP): Tony Ruiz- Soon, however, immigration the board wrote in its March 25 schools would take up some of RALEIGH, N.C. (AP): sponsors, said the state wastes Heredia thought his immigra- officials began deportation pro- decision. With North Carolina’s His- the limited number of spots for the abilities of talented stu- tion troubles were over when ceedings. An immigration Whang disagreed. He said panic population boom- in-state residents, Gheen said. dents by restricting access to Gov. Gary Locke pardoned him judge in Seattle ordered him he believes the appeals board ing—and Latino children “I hate to see a bill that will higher education. last fall. He and his wife were so deported, and the federal Board has misread the law and that dropping out of school at eventually replace thousands “These children come to excited they bought a house in of Immigration Appeals upheld Ruiz-Heredia’s assault convic- alarming rates—lawmakers of Americans in college with live here because their par- Tacoma where they could raise that decision. tion meets the definition of an introduced a bill Tuesday that illegal immigrants at taxpayer ents brought them,” Barnhart their son. The state Clemency and aggravated felony. would extend resident tuition expense,” Gheen said. said. “How far do we punish? Five months later, Ruiz- Pardons Board was more sym- Ruiz-Heredia has been a le- rates at public universities to Supporters of the bill say the These students are commit- Heredia is locked up at a deten- pathetic. By a 4-1 vote, it rec- gal permanent resident for the children of illegal immi- alternative is a growing number ted to their education and I’m tion center in Tacoma, and his ommended a pardon, and the nearly a decade, Whang said. grants. of young Hispanics without a 100 percent committed to wife doesn’t know how she’ll governor granted one in No- He was arrested last Wednes- Former Gov. Jim Hunt re- college education even in the helping them.” keep her husband or her house. vember, shortly before his term day at Schnitzer Steel in turned to the General Assem- face of growing demand for bi- Jaime Zea, a 16-year-old Immigration officials say expired. Tacoma, where he has worked bly to show his support for the lingual workers. Supporters ex- student at Enloe High School Locke’s pardon is irrelevant, and “I, Gary Locke, by virtue of for the past five years. He was legislation, which is sponsored pect 480 students to 1,345 stu- in Raleigh, said many of his they’re trying to send Ruiz- the power vested in me as gov- scheduled to be deported last in the House by two Republi- dents to apply for admission to fellow Hispanic students have Heredia back to Mexico after ernor of the state of Washing- Friday, but a federal judge in cans and two Democrats. The University of North Carolina given up on education. nearly 25 years in the United ton, grant to Antonio Ruiz- Seattle agreed that day to delay measure would give in-state schools this year if the bill passes. “It’s a living hell for them,” States. Heredia this full and uncondi- his removal while the case is tuition to students who at- “It makes economic sense to said Zea, the son of an ac- “I just want my husband out tional pardon for the express reviewed. tended schools in North Caro- give these students ... an oppor- countant and a homemaker of there,” Isabel Ruiz sobbed in purpose of allowing him to The Department of Home- lina for at least four consecu- tunity to succeed,” said Andrea who moved her legally from an interview this week. “He’s a obtain a deportation waiver, land Security has until April 18 tive years before graduation. Bazan-Manson, executive di- Colombia four years ago. really good working man, not a lawfully remain in the United to respond to Whang’s filing. Young people in the country rector of the Raleigh-based His- Zea, who plans to attend troublemaker, doesn’t do drugs. States, and eventually become Ruiz-Heredia, 37, came to would have to apply for legal panic advocacy group El college to study broadcast He’s just a good father and a a United States citizen,” the the United States illegally with immigration status to receive Pueblo. journalism and already pro- good husband. They put us in a governor wrote. his sisters at age 14. The three the resident rate. Illegal immigrants are al- duces a short news broadcast really bad spot.” With the pardon in hand, worked picking cherries, pears “It is morally right and it is lowed to apply to any college for his high school, said he Ruiz-Heredia’s legal troubles Ruiz-Heredia thought his for- and avocados in California and economically necessary for they wish to attend, but they wants others to have the same relate to an argument with Isabel tunes would change. His law- in Idaho, where he met Isabel, our state,” Hunt said. “We must pay out-of-state tuition if chance he’ll have. in 1999. He slapped her _ the yer, Frederick Whang of Se- who was born in Idaho and is a need these students. They they are accepted to a public “It’s not about me. It’s only time he has, she insisted. attle, asked the appeals board to U.S. citizen. They were married have worked hard. They have university in North Carolina, about us,” he said. Drunk, she called the police and, reopen his case in light of the in 1991. Their son, excelled in high school. We regardless of where they live. Nine states—none in the to her lasting regret, said she new evidence. Michaelangelo, is 4, and Ruiz- need them to get all the edu- The state’s flagship university, South—have approved simi- wanted him arrested. The offic- And that’s when Ruiz- Heredia also supports his par- cation they can get.” UNC-Chapel Hill, charges lar legislation, said bill spon- ers complied. Heredia fell into a legal trap. ents, who now live in the United The bill appears to enjoy $3,200 a year for in-state tu- sor Rep. Rick Glazier, D- Lawyers say the case high- According to the federal Immi- States—legally. wide support; by Tuesday, 31 ition, compared to $16,300 for Cumberland. Similar measures lights an anomaly of immigra- gration and Nationality Act, “I’ll do anything to get my legislators had signed on as nonresident students. are pending in 15 other states, tion law. While a governor’s only four grounds for deporta- husband back,” Isabel Ruiz said. co-sponsors, drawing an ex- One result is that many including Florida, Georgia, pardon could keep an immigrant tion can be cured by a pardon: “This was all my fault. I regret it, pression of surprise from the Latinos quit school, knowing Maryland and Arkansas. in this country after a murder crimes of moral turpitude, ag- oh God. I made a big thing over president of a Raleigh-based they can’t afford to pay for col- “In the end, this bill is about conviction, immigration law gravated felonies, multiple nothing.” group that lobbies for tighter lege. About 58 percent of for- economic development and says a pardon doesn’t have the restrictions on immigration. eign-born Hispanics in North it’s about educational oppor- same effect in relatively minor To The Editor: domestic violence or drug cases. “It’s amazing that 35 poli- Carolina age 16 to 19 are drop- tunity, but it’s also about the I am writing to voice my concern about military recruiting “It’s bizarre. You could get a ticians are so out of touch outs, either in their home coun- soul of who we are,” Glazier in our public schools. While I support the troops, I do not pardon for assault with a deadly with their constituents,” said try or in the United States, ac- said. “Ultimately, it’s about support institutionalizing involuntary recruitment practices. William Gheen, president of cording to an analysis of 2000 children.” weapon and you could stay in the country, but if you throw a The No Child Left Behind Legislation automatically gives wet noodle at your wife, a pardon the military the right to take any students private information La Prensa Newspaper Staff wouldn’t cure the grounds for without any form of parental permission or notification! This Culturas Publications, Inc. Publisher removal,” said Seattle immigra- snooping into students’ private school information needs to Rebecca McQueen Chief Financial Officer tion lawyer Robert Gibbs, who is stop! There is an opt-out provision in the legislation, but Editorial: not connected to Ruiz-Heredia’s rarely are students or parents informed of it. Various public Pepe Caudillo North Carolina Correspondent case. “This is just one of those schools do not even mention this policy in the handbooks Ricardo Urrutia Michigan Correspondent cases where Congress writes a given to parents. I encourage students and parents all over our Carla Soto Entertainment Editor stupid law.” state to send a letter to their school’s administrators asking Monica Morales UT Correspondent After he was arrested, Ruiz- them to keep their information private! A sample form can be Teodosio Feliciano Reportero/Translations Heredia spent five days in jail found at http://www.militaryfreezone.org/opt_out. Fletcher Word Staff Writer before prosecutors offered a deal: Wendy Cuellar Staff Writer Sincerely, Elisea Alvarado O’Donnell Staff Writer If he pleaded guilty, they’d let him out so he could return to his Art/Graphics/Web: Keith Sadler Jennifer Retholtz Graphics Manager & Webmaster job. 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By MORGAN LEE Associated Press Writer I worked with Adelante for many years while serving as executive director of the Alcohol and Drug Addiction MÉXICO CITY (AP): Services (ADAS) Board of Lucas County – first when it Mexican authorities are in- was a part of SASI and then as an independent agency. I vestigating reports that 13 always enjoyed working with Adelante’s staff and Board migrants may have been ap- members and felt then, as I do now, that Adelante provides prehended by U.S. civilians excellent services to our community. We are fortunate to guarding the Arizona-México have this organization that is so recognizable in the border against illegal cross- Latino community available to help people in need and ers, a top foreign relations provide information and guidance to young people. It official said Monday. has been easy for me to support Adelante over the years. Volunteers part of the nevertheless we will finish teers “do not detain any- authorities are prepared to I’m happy I had the opportunity to do so. “Minuteman Project,” some with the investigation.” body.” file complaints in U.S. courts of whom are armed, began pa- Fred Elbel, a spokesman “We simply observe,” he against volunteer patrols Thanks to everyone at Adelante for this kind recogni- trolling April 1 for migrants for Minuteman Project, said said. “We look and we re- that take the law into their tion. I’m very grateful. crossing the Arizona-México late Monday he didn’t know port.” own hands or abuse Mexi- boundary, considered the anything about the accusa- But Mexicans commonly cans in any way. Sincerely, most porous stretch of the tions migrants had been de- refer to the volunteers as “In the United States 2,000-mile U.S.-México bor- tained improperly. “migrant hunters,” and offi- without a doubt there ex- Jay Salvage der. “I have not heard a thing cials in México City have ists just like in México Perrysburg, Ohio Mexican Deputy Foreign about that,” Elbel said in a been on guard against hu- the freedom to congre- Secretary for North America phone interview. “Maybe it man rights violations. gate,” Gutierrez said at a Geronimo Gutierrez said he happened, maybe it didn’t. Migrants are being inter- press conference. “That is had received reports that 13 But I’m fairly sure that if it viewed as they are repatri- why it’s important to Mexicans were “detained and had happened with Minute- ated to México to monitor identify the crimes for referred to the Border Patrol” man Project that I would how they are being treated, which these people can be by U.S. volunteers. have heard about it.” Gutierrez said. tried according to their “We are doing an The Minuteman Project “We haven’t so far re- own U.S. legislation. This investigation in each one of volunteers claim they are ceived any reports of there includes battery, false ar- these cases,” Gutierrez said. out to identify illegal cross- having been an aggression rest, assault and many “The Border Patrol of the ers to U.S. authorities and against Mexican migrants on more. ... As soon as a crime Tucson Sector up to this call attention to the illegal the part of these people,” he of that nature is consti- moment has confirmed that migration issue. said. tuted there, we will pro- this is not true, but Elbel said project volun- Gutierrez said Mexican ceed without a doubt.”

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farmworker rights be taking the places of By Monica Morales, La Prensa Reporter Baldemar Velásquez and oth- Toledo, April 13: For the third Speeches from Toledo ers who continually fight for year, the Farm Labor Organiz- Mayor Jack Ford and FLOC the rights of migrant workers.” Are you¿Te ing Committee (FLOC) held its president Baldemar Velásquez Fundraising for the family Human Rights–March for Jus- were followed by students from of Raymundo Hernández be- preocupasworried tice, to honor the rights of Toledo Christian, Libbey, gan in 1999 at Toledo Chris- migrantworkers and to remem- Waite, Central Catholic, and St. tian High School. Students aboutpor your tu ber may of the indignities placed Francis de Sales high schools, collected their lunch money to upon them. who expressed their feelings on raise money for the Hernández mom this The march also celebrated the human rights of family. The Fundraising has the ending of the 5-year old Mt. migrantworkers. now expanded to Toledo area Olive Pickle Boycott and to also Blanca Pecina, a student from high schools and schools as far Winter... raise money for the widow of the Libbey High School, spoke to the away as Columbus. late migrant worker, Raymundo crowd and reminded the youth to: Next year, Velásquez plans Hernández. Area high school “realize why they are rallying and to make the march nationwide students and members of the to support the human rights of so the rest of the country is ¿Porque se puede caer community raised almost two those who slave everyday to put aware of the support needed to Falling in the • thousand dollars. food on all of our tables.” fight for migrantworkers’ civil en la nievesnow o el &hielo? ice? Participants assembled on Another inspiring student rights. The proceeds will be the corner of South and Broad- from Waite High School, Brandi taken to the widow in México way Avenues. Drummers from Cabello, followed Ms. Pecina’s later on this year, according to ¿PorqueGetting no puedeto the • Libbey High School’s march- speech. Brandi told the students Velásquez. llegar al supermercado? ing band led the way. Marchers that “they need to be aware of “Hasta La Victoria/Until the grocery store? walked to Golden Rule Park on the inhumane conditions of Victory!”—the fight for the Maumee St. Supporters waiting migrant workers” because “they rights of all migrantworkers ¿Porque no puede ir al at the rally site welcomed them. (the youth) are the ones who will will not end. Getting to • doctor? the doctor? Re-filling • ¡HearthstoneHearthstone estais here to help. prescriptions?

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By RAMIRO BURR, joined the seminal group El From 1983 to 1987, weeks. Her subsequent Conjunto Bernal for a short Tejano hits included “Cuatro Special to La Prensa Canales won both the stint. Her first regional hit female entertainer and Caminos,” “Dame La Mano” SAN ANTONIO TX: came with a cover of female vocalist honors at and “Dile a Tu Esposa.” Although she was predated “Midnight Blue,” which she the Tejano Music Awards, a Noted producer Gilbert by pioneers Chelo Silva performed with Snowball & record that stood until Velásquez, who worked with and Lydia Mendoza, Laura Co. That debut album, Selena eclipsed it in the Canales on more than a dozen Canales was the first released in 1977, landed in mid-‘90s. albums at Amen Studios and massively popular female the Top 10 of Billboard’s “We’re all very saddened by also at Velásquez Music singer in the macho world Latin album charts. the loss of Laura Canales. studios, said that “despite her of Tejano music. In 1981, she married It is a very unusual situation years of experience, Canales Before Selena, Canales drummer Balde Muñoz and with the recent anniversary still got nervous during the was recognized as the formed Laura Canales of the passing of Selena, recording sessions.” “Reina de la Onda Tejana and Encanto. Their debut CD, and now we lose the great “She always had a little (“Queen of Tejano music”). “Si Vivi Contigo” produced pioneer Laura Canales,” chihuahua named Chi Chi She was inducted into her first major hit, the title said Robert Arellano, several halls of fame, track. Written by veteran San Bell, that she always had with president of the Tejano her that helped her calm including the Alice-based Antonio songwriter and Music Awards. Tejano ROOTS producer Luis Silva, it down,” Velásquez said. “What we remember most was organization (in 2000). vaulted Canales to the upper “Laura was very Canales died Saturday echelon of the Tejano market. that she was always giggly, instrumental during always bubbly. She was a night (April 16) from “Laura will best be known Tejano’s rise in the late for delivering a balanced, yet friend to everybody who complications, including ‘80s. She was the leading Laura Canales soul punch to her polkas, came into the studio, despite pneumonia, after gall female and she held her bladder surgery in a Corpus rancheras, and ballads,” said the celebrity status she had.” www.tejanorootshalloffame.org. own among the male Avila remembered her well Christi hospital. She was graphic designer/former Publicist Ramón or [email protected]. artists. We’ll always at this series of events, along 50. Latin Breed singer Ruben Hernández said Canales was with a follow-up tour in the Songwriter Luis Silva Cubillos, who worked with remember her as a great able to succeed in the male- Editor’s Note: Ramiro Burr, singer and a great Latin music reporter for Chicago area in 1995. said fans today don’t Canales. “In many ways she dominated Tejano world “Laura was like a kid, she realize how big Canales was like one of the boys— personality,” said Arellano. because “of her persistence numerous publications and The images of Canales based in San Antonio, is the was awed by the snow in was in her day. colorful, outspoken, and and tenacity coupled with a Chicago; she was “Laura was as big as daring. Her distinctive vocal from her ‘80s heyday ‘can-do’ attitude. author of “The Billboard style—full and smooth— always showed her Guide to Tejano and glamorous, extremely anyone could possibly be “She never let anyone or professional, and had a in the Tejano market of the flavored every rhythm with impeccably dressed, her anything get to her, and if she Regional Mexican Music,” hair perfectly coifed and tremendous voice,” said ‘80s. She was it. And no drama, silk, and venom, saw you looking depressed, on Billboard Books. For whatever the songs called flashing a thousand-watt questions or comments call Avila. Laura was what La matter how big she was, I she would say, ‘Build a Prensa would call the Patsy remember she was always for,” remembered Silva. smile. Burr at (800) 555-1551, ext. In 1989, Canales quit bridge and get over it.’ And 3429, or e-mail to Cline of Tejano music. Her kind to everyone” Part of Canales’ immense that is exactly what she did.” popularity derived from her Encanto over management [email protected]. life was interwoven with the Born Aug. 19, 1954, in Rosary services are career of Selena, who, at the Kingsville, TX, Canales distinctive voice—rich, differences and went into La Prensa had the honor of semi-retirement before during this week with funeral promoting Laura in the age of 14, deposed Laura as was inspired to get into supple, and emotive. She had services scheduled 10:00 a little girl quality that fused signing with the upstart Midwest in 1994, when she la reina de la música at the music by her high school a.m. Thursday in Kingsville choral director Millicent innocence with exuberance label EMI Latin and later sang with Tony Avila and the TMA. It was ironic, if not at the Kingsville’s Memorial Midwest Tejano Music cosmic, that the date of her Wiley. She made her and she could easily and Fonovisa. In1990, her CD convincingly convey the “No Regret” remained on Funeral Home. Awards (MTMA) House departure from the Earth recording debut in 1973 anger of betrayal or the fear the Billboard regional For more information on Band, as part of the Plane was on Selena’s with Los Unicos, and then of loneliness in her songs. Mexican charts for 13 Canales go to: festivities of the MTMA. birthday, April 16. Cinco de Mayo Festival Saturday, April 30, 1:00PM-6:00PM Wood County Junior Fair Bldg., Bowling Green, Ohio Scholarship Baile, 8:00PM-Midnight with Johnny Vásquez y Tejano Sounds Página 8 La Prensa—Deportes April/abril 20, 2005

Liga, CompleteLas schedule: Americas www.laprensatoledo.com Fútbol JUEGO ABRIL 10 SCORES Equipo Equipo Cuenta Toledo S. Club def. F.C. Rayos, 1-0 Dep. Ixtlán lost to Guadalupe 1-3 Dep. Monroe def.Fostoria 2-1 Central lost to Gama 1-4 Manchester lost to Michigan 2-3 Dep. Latinos def. Tri de México 4-1 (Winner in bold) JUEGO 2 ABRIL 17 Equipo Equipo Horario Cpo Dep. Latinos def. Michigan 3-2 Dep. Ixtlán lost to Tri de México 1-3 Guadalupe lost to Toledo S. Club 0-2 Monroe lost to F.C. Rayos 1-3 Central lost to Fostoria 0-2 Gama defeated Manchester 1-0

JUEGO 3 ABRIL 24 Equipo Equipo Horario Cpo Latinos de Toledo, Ohio Guadalupe vs F.C. Rayos 10:00AM 1 Manchester vs Central 10:00 2 Liga, Las Americas TEMPORADA 2005 Dep. Latinos vs Gama 12:00PM 1 Juego 2, Fecha: 17 de Abril Michigan vs Fostoria 12:00 2 Game 2,Date: April 17, 2005 Dep. Ixtlán vs Toledo S. Club 2:00PM 1 Tri de México vs Dep. Monroe 2:00 2 Juegos Goles a Goles en Goles de Jugados Ganados Perdidos Empatados Favor Contra Puntos Diferencia JUEGO 4 MAYO 1 Gama 2 2 0 0 5 1 6 +4 Equipo Equipo Horario Cpo Deportivo Latinos 2 2 0 0 7 3 6 +4 Tri de México vs Central 10:00AM 1 Toledo S. Club 2 2 0 0 3 0 6 +3 Dep. Latinos vs Fostoria 10:00 2 Fostoria 2 1 1 0 3 2 3 +1 Dep. Ixtlán vs F.C. Rayos 12:00PM 1 F.C. Rayos 2 1 1 0 4 3 3 +1 Guadalupe vs Dep. Monroe 12:00 2 Michigan 2 1 1 0 5 5 3 0 Michigan vs Gama 2:00PM 1 Guadalupe 2 1 1 0 3 3 3 0 Manchester vs Toledo S. Club 2:00 2 Tri de Mexico 2 1 1 0 4 5 3 -1 JUEGO 5 MAYO 8 Deportivo Monroe 2 1 1 0 3 4 3 -1 Equipo Equipo Horario Cpo Manchester 2 0 2 0 2 4 0 -2 Michigan vs Toledo S. Club 10:00AM 1 Deportivo Ixtlan 2 0 2 0 2 6 0 -4 Dep. Ixtlán vs Dep. Monroe 10:00 2 Central 2 0 2 0 1 6 0 -5 Dep. Latinos vs Manchester 12:00PM 1 Game # Won Lost Tied Goals made Goals taken Points Difference Tri de México vs Gama 12:00 2 Central vs F.C. Rayos 2:00PM 1 Guadalupe vs Fostoria 2:00 2

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Sinaloa se impusieron el Quinteros y el colombiano sábado para el mundial Sub- Costa Rica, pese a sus sábado 2-0 al Veracruz en la Eudalio Arriaga, marcaron a 17 previsto para septiembre múltiples llegadas, sólo 13ra fecha del torneo de los 65 y 77 minutos. en Perú tras vencer a Costa alcanzó un gol al minuto 66 Clausura del fútbol El chileno Sebastián Rica 2-1 y colocarse como con César Elizondo. Sin em- mexicano y sumaron tres González descontó por líder de la cuadrangular del bargo, el conjunto tico aún puntos de oro en su lucha Atlante a los 51. Grupo A. tiene esperanzas de la primera de 3-0 sobre Cuba con el club Puebla por Puebla cuenta con 14 1-0 al Morelia sobre el local El estadounidense clasificarse, ya que podrá y de 2-1 frente a El Salvador. permanecer en la primera puntos en el Grupo 2, donde el Necaxa. Nikolas Begsano abrió el pelear su boleto en el Estados Unidos es el único división. líder Cruz Azul tiene 29 puntos. Rey aprovechó la marcador a los 10 minutos al repechaje ante el equipo que país que ha participado en Puebla, que también se Cruz Azul juega el domingo distracción de la defensa ri- val en un tiro libre a los seis aprovechar un balón que quede segundo del Grupo B, los diez campeonatos impuso el sábado 2-1 al ante los Tecos de la UAG. Atlante, es el equipo con Atlante se quedó con 17 minutos y de izquierda tocó soltó el portero tico. compuesto por Canadá, Haití, mundiales de la FIFA entre mayores probabilidades de unidades en el Grupo 1. suave para vencer al portero El trabajo colectivo de Honduras y México, y que se China 1985 y Finlandia en descender, cuando restan En otro encuentro del Iván Vázquez. los estadounidenses imperó enfrentarán del 17 al 21 de 2003. Su mejor desempeño cuatro jornadas para sábado, las Chivas de Rey dejó escapar otro gol en la mayor parte del partido, mayo en México. fue en Nueva Zelanda en decidirse. Guadalajara visitaron y a los 82 minutos, cuando disputado en el estadio Los estadounidenses 1999 cuando logró el cuarto Los Dorados necesitan vencieron 1-0 a los Rayados encaró a Vázquez y su tiro fue Rosabal Cordero de Heredia, lograron acumular siete puntos lugar a nivel mundial. sumar cuatro puntos más de del Monterrey. franco al arquero. a unos 12 kilómetros al al lograr además del triunfo El técnico de la selección los 12 por disputarse en las Omar Bravo marcó de El triunfo permitió al noreste de la capital, gracias del sábado, uno más con un 3- costarricense, Geovanny fechas restantes para no derecha el solitario tanto a los Morelia seguir en la punta a un trabajo dinámico, 0 ante El Salvador y un empate Alfaro, reconoció que los depender de otros resultados 71 minutos. del Grupo 1, con 26 puntos. ordenado y bien 1-1 ante Cuba. estadounidenses son un de su rival y salvarse de Chivas llegó a 17 puntos Necaxa se quedó con 19 puntos en el Grupo 3. posicionado. Los ticos, tras la derrota, se equipo de respeto pues estar descenso. en el Grupo 2, mientras que El conjunto con menor Monterrey se quedó con 21 en En otro encuentro, Atlas y A los 60 minutos Omar quedaron con seis puntos que en todos los Mundiales cociente entre partidos el Grupo 3. Tigres de la UANL empataron González logró la segunda acumularon con dos victorias, refleja su preparación. jugados y puntos en los Por su parte, los Jaguares 1-1. Ulises Mendivil anotó de europeas a pedir explicaciones sólo la mitad de las calles de la últimos cuatro torneos, de Chiapas superaron 2-0 a los Breves: desciende, según los bicampeones Pumas de la cabeza el gol del Atlas a los a Bush sobre la protección a ciudad está pavimentada, reglamentos. UNAM y los dejaron con 38 minutos. El argentino Posada, ahora que se discutirá existe sólo un centro (Continuación de p.1) Los Dorados lograron su mínimas posibilidades de Sixto Peralta con tiro de en Ginebra una moción asistencial para los decenas de denunciara un complot y se le importante triunfo con goles avanzar en esta ocasión a los derecha igualó un minutos miles de migrantes que pasan probara la tenencia de presentada por Washington de Jaime Ruiz y Christian cuartos de final. más tarde. explosivos. Se desconocía su para discutir la situación de los por la población cada semana Patiño, a los 32 y 84 minutos. El brasileño Sebastiao El volante de Tigres, el paradero, pero versiones de Derechos Humanos en la isla, y hay niveles insuficientes de Ruiz marcó con un Pereira “Didí” y el paraguayo brasileño Irenio Soares falló prensa indicaron que se calificado por La Habana como atención en materia educativa, potente tiro de derecha Salvador Cabañas anotaron por un tiro penal a los 71. El entregó a la Inmigración un ejercicio interesadamente de salud y de cuidado a la luego de un pase del Chiapas a los 12 y 51 minutos. balón salió a un costado de la estadounidense para obtener politizado. niñez. brasileño Pedro Iarley. Cabañas anotó de tiro penal. portería defendida por Anto- residencia allí. “Pienso que usted (Bush) La directora de Patiño selló con un Chiapas se colocó en cuarto nio Pérez. Sus abogados informaron tiene una responsabilidad ante investigación del instituto, espectacular y colocado lugar del Grupo 3, con 16 Tigres llegó a 14 puntos que pedirán refugio para la opinión pública mundial”, Elia González se refirió a una remate de derecha, a unos 15 puntos. Pumas se quedó con en el Grupo 2, mientras que Posada por haber prestado manifestó Castro. serie de estadísticas, las cuales metros del arco del portero 13 puntos y en el fondo del Atlas suma siete en el fondo servicios “directa e Por la mañana el líder muestran que los hombres Jorge Bernal. Grupo 1. 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Attend to Among the signs they held collected $360 million dol- -23 DE ABRIL / APRIL 23rd / PONTIAC, MICHIGAN all to all financial details now, and it will save you time and and flashed to oncoming traf- lars in interest payments. Iglesia La Cruz de Cristo (Church) money later. 1100 Long Pine fic were: “Money for Detroit, Million Worker March ac- Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302 ★ A ★ ★ TAURUS: (April 21 - May 21) not for war” and “Stop the tivists are advocating for the -7 DE MAYO / MAY 7th / STURGIS, MICHIGAN city layoffs!” banks to forgive some of the Eastwood Junior High You value honesty and openness in relationships, and 508 Frank Avenue letting others know this will enhance any bonding that After allowing an hour for city’s debt and reduce inter- Sturgis, MI 49091 occurs. You are long overdue for a dose of relaxation and people to arrive at the park, est rates. The organization is -14 DE MAYO / MAY 14th / FLINT, MICHIGAN pampering - maybe a specially planned weekend away will also calling for an end to the Iglesia de Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe (Church) the protesters marched with 2316 West Coldwater Road do the trick. Tamper any criticism. signs and chants to the front war in Iraq, which is expected Flint, MI 48505 ★ lawn of Detroit Mayor to total $208 billion dollars -21 DE MAYO / MAY 21st / PAINESVILLE, OHIO A ★ Iglesia St. Mary’s (Church) ★ GEMINI: (May 22 - June 21) Kwame Kilpatrick. by September of this year. 242 North State Take any changes in stride and you will see that some- Their list of grievances The protest included Painesville, OH 44077 thing new suits your purposes better than you would have was extensive. Community speakers in front of the may- -18 DE JUNIO / JUNE 18th / SHELBY - HART, MICHIGAN Iglesia San Gregorio (Church) ever expected. Look to positive long-term plans in order to and labor activists spoke out oral mansion. One activist 316 Peach Street subdue your anxieties. Make creative ideas attractive by against the mayor’s proposal pointed out that if the war in Hart, MI 49420 gearing them to the needs of others. to layoff city workers, reduce Iraq were stopped for just one -25 DE JUNIO / JUNE 15th / NORWALK, OHIO Iglesia St. Paul (Church) ★ A ★ bus services and cut social day, Detroit’s financial cri- 91 East Main Street ★ CANCER: (June 22 - July 23) services. They also de- sis could be solved and the Norwalk, OH 44857 Both compassion and flexibility are necessary through- -9 DE JULIO / JULY 9th / TRAVERSE CITY, MICHIGAN out the week. Someone close is going through a rough time manded that the mayor help debt paid off in its entirety. Blair Elementary School residents have their water Another speaker mentioned 1625 Sawyer Road and may be wallowing in self-pity; there is little you can do Traverse City, MI 49684 services restored. Currently how 40,000 addresses in about it. Try to overcome any nervousness you may feel, your -30 DE JULIO / JULY 30th / TOLEDO, OHIO supports will no doubt turn the tide. tens of thousands of Detroit Detroit had their water turned FLOC; Farm Labor Organization Committee ★ addresses have had their off between June 2001 and 1221 Broadway Street A ★ Toledo, OH 43609 ★ LEO: (July 24- August 23) water shut off. June 2002. Whenever a fam- -20 DE AGOSTO / AUGUST 20th / YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO Your assertive approach at work will win you more friends Mayor Kilpatrick has pro- ily in Detroit has its water Sociedad Mutualista Mexicana-Iglesia de Santa Rosa de Lima (Church) 50 Struthers-Coitsville Road than enemies. If the information coming to you seems posed these cuts in an effort to turned off for failure to pay, Youngstown, OH 44505 confusing and excessive, take your time and review every- reduce a projected $300 mil- the parents risk having their -27 DE AGOSTO / AUGUST 27th / FREMONT, OHIO thing before making decisions. Keep a close watch on lion dollar deficit for this year. children removed and put Iglesia Sacred Heart (Church) activities at home to insure a positive outcome. 550 Smith Road Complicating the payoff of into foster care for several Fremont, OH 43420 ★ A ★ the debt is Detroit’s continued months or even years. ★ -24 DE SEPTIEMBRE / SEPTEMBER 24th / LIMA, OHIO VIRGO: (August 24 - September 23) population decrease. A de- The protest was orga- Iglesia St. Gerard (Church) It is very important to recognize your own limitations, and 240 East Robb Avenue cline in population means less nized by a variety of labor Lima, OH 45801 not take on something for which you are not equipped. 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David Fallon Arnoldo’s Restaurant & 419-382-0954 7719 Detroit Ave. Club, 4725 Woodville Rd; Cleveland OH 44102 salsa; call 419.693.9777. Iglesia Torre Fuerte Sat. Vigil 5:00PM Obituaries Iglesia de Bible Temple Sun., 9:30AM & Noon 3327 Airport Hwy. 216-631-6817 RODOLFO “CORKY” GONZALES Lorain: Pastor Guadalupe Rios Kiki’s Club, 2522 W. 21st St. Francis Parish Dom. 5:30PM Superior Ave. & 71st St. Gonzáles, boxer turned civil rights activist, dies at 76: St. & Rt 58, Fri: Hip Hop/ 419-509-5692 Cleveland OH Latino; Sat: Latino, Sat. Vigil 4:00PM Rodolfo “Corky” Gonzáles, 76, a boxer turned Chicano civil rights activist, died at his 9:00PM-2:30AM; La Primera Iglesia Bautista Sáb., 10:00AM [Español] home in Denver on April 12 after being diagnosed with congestive heart failure and renal 440.989.1422. 628 Elm Street Sat., 11:30AM [Eng.] Toledo, Ohio 43604 Weekdays, 7:30AM disease. “In the last days many people called him, e-mailed and came to see him to tell him 216-361-4133 MICHIGAN: Pastor Titular: J. Truett Fogle how his activism changed their lives and made them better people,” his son, Rudy Gonzáles, Escuela dominical: 10:00AM said. With a 65-1-9 professional record as a featherweight, Detroit: Culto de adoración: 11:00AM St. Michael the Archangel Detour Lounge, 1824 Fr. Jaime McCreight Gonzáles retired from boxing in 1955 to become the first Los cultos son bilingüe 3114 Scranton Rd. 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(Discipulos de Cristo) racial injustice, and met with César Chávez and Martin Envy, 234 W. Larned; Lorain: 2003 West Blvd. Luther King Jr. He also founded Escuela Tlatelolco Centro Fri., 248.756.4821. Cleveland OH 44102 Half Past 3, 2554 Grand Sacred Heart Chapel Dom. 9:00AM [Español] de Estudios, a nonprofit school and health care center. River, Sat: Latin Dance 4301 Pearl Ave. Sociedad de Niños: Vier. Gonzáles is survived by his wife, Geraldine, six daughters, Rev. William A. Thaden 6:30PM Corky Gonzáles Parties with DJ Cisco; Sister Theresa Stegman, Pastores Vanessa Rivera y two sons, 22 grand children and 8 great-grandchildren. salsa, merengue, bachata; Sister Elisea Bonano Luís Castellano free salsa lessons; ladies 440-277-7231 440-220-2368 ó free before 10PM; Dom., 8:00AM, 10:00AM, 440-220-2369 313.304.8953 and & Noon MARTA IRIS DeJESUS 248.756.4821. Lun., jueves, vier. 9:30AM Marta Iris DeJesus (nee Boria), 55, of Lorain, OH, died Monday, April 11, at Community www.danceindetroit.com. Mier., 6:30PM/Sáb., 6:00PM M ICHIGAN: Health Partners Hospital, Lorain, after a sudden illness. She was born Sept. 13, 1949, in Los Galanes, 3362 House of Praise Primera Iglesia Hispana Fajardo, Puerto Rico, and moved to Lorain six years ago. She enjoyed cooking, bingo, Bagley St., most Fri. & Sat; International Church de Monroe watching soap operas, and dancing. 313.554.4444. Alianza Cristiana y Misionera 4321 Elyria Ave. Survivors include her son, Jose A. Acevedo of Lorain; daughters Elizabeth Rodríguez, Ferndale: Posh, 22061 Lorain OH 44055 Pastor Jesse Morales Woodward, Sun., Pastor Gilbert & Eileen Silva 317 E. Front St. Frances Merced and Zullymir Rodríguez, all of Lorain, Reina Acevedo of Kissimmee, Fla., 440-233-6433 Monroe, Michigan 48161 248.756.4821. 734-848-4271 Edma Edeno of Tampa, Fla., and Zulika Cotto of Philadelphia, Pa.; her parents, Nicola and Luna Pier: Luna Pier Dom., 9 & 10:30AM [Eng.] Fransisca Boria of Puerto Rico; and 15 grandchildren and numerous brothers and sisters. Dom., 12:30PM [Spanish] Ballroom; most Saturday Primera Iglesia Bautista She was preceded in death by a daughter, Iris Guzman, in 1997; and son, Angel José Dom., 1:30PM Hispana nights; El Baile Grande, 10 Mar. & Jue., 7:00PM Acevedo, in 2003. p.m. to 3 a.m. Call 3495 Livernois Street Detroit, Michigan 48210 734.848.4326. La Iglesia de Dios, Inc. Pastor Titular: Carlos Liese Pontiac:HEAT, Pike St. Rev. Angel L. Rivera Pastor Asociado: Elí Garza LINDA RIVERA & N. Saginaw St., Fri; at the 3115 Elyria Ave. Estudio Bíblico: Miér., 7:00PM Linda Rivera (nee Luna), 51, of Lorain, OH, died Thursday, April 14, at home, following Lorain OH 44052 main level: salsa, meren- Escuela Dominical: 10:00AM a lengthy illness. She was born March 2, 1954, in Lubbock, Texas, and lived in Lorain for gue, bachata & Latin 440-244-3415 Culto de Adoración: Dom., 11:00AM 41 years.Mrs. Rivera was a member of Temple Emmanuel Assembly of God, Lorain, and House music by DJ Cisco & Misión Cristiana Faro de Luz 313-894-7755 Alfredo; in the Hookah (Disciplos de Cristo) had served as president of the Women’s Ministry. She was a 1983 graduate of the church Lounge: flamenco, reggae, 940 West Fifth Street Nueva Creación United Bible Institute. She enjoyed church activities and spending time speed walking. & Arabic music. Lorain OH 44052 Methodist Church Survivors include her husband of 38 years, Ezekiel Rivera; son, Ezekiel Daniel Rivera of 248.756.4821 or Pastor Luis A. Morales 270 Waterman St. Lorain; daughters Elizabeth Alvarez and Sabrina Rivera, both of Lorain, and Rachel Hope www.salsadetroit.com. 440-288-8810 Detroit MI Dom., 1:00PM: Predicación Services: Juev. at 7:00PM Reyes of North Olmsted; brothers Glenn Luna of Knoxville, Tenn., and Rudy Luna and Royal Oak: Wed. & Dom., 4:00PM: Escuela Biblica & dom. a 5:30PM Thurs; Sky Club, 401 S. Daniel Reyna, both of Lorain; and five grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her Lafayette; doors open at 8 Our Savior Nuestro parents, Rudolfo and Guadalupe (nee Solis) Luna; and sister, María Martínez. p.m. with free dance lessons Salvador Luthern Church AVON at 8:15 p.m; 21 and over; 4501 Clinton Ave. LAURA CANALES Lorain OH 44055 PRODUCTS proper attire; 586.254.0560 The first reina de la música tejana, Laura Canales, 50, of Kingsville, TX, died on or 248.756.4821. Rev. Cora Lee Meier Shop Avon at home 440-277-6123 or in your office with Saturday, April 16, the birthdate of the second reina de la música tejana, Selena. The Utica:Argentine Tango Dom., 11:15AM:Servicio de Detroit, 7758 Auburn Road; personal delivery. To lives of Laura and Selena were intertwined throughout the 1980s and 1990s, until the Adoración start your own Business Tango on Fri; Dom., 10:00AM: Escuela tragic death of Selena on March 31, 1995. See pages 6-7 of La Prensa for more history 586.254.0560. Dominical today, contact: Sanya and remembrance. Have entertainment? 419-242-4416 or Call Rico at: Churches or Radio, with Spanish Margarita 313-554- dialogue, desiring to be included in 2170, Avon Inds. Sales NOTICE: 2005 obituaries that have been published in La Prensa are 313.729.4435, or La Prensa’s directories should email to: e-mail the information to Rico at Representatives. on line at: www.laprensatoledo.com. Feel free to submit gratis. 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Airing this LA PRENSA’S CALENDAR OF EVENTS: April 21, 9:00AM-5:00PM: 11th Annual Latino Issues Conference, Grand Ballroom week on of the Student Union, Bowling Green State University; Keynote skeaker is Dr. Rodolfo Voces Latinas: de la Garza, Columbia University. Info: 419-372-2642. April 21, 10:00AM: Prostate Awareness discussion with Sylvester J. Lantz, prostate cancer survivor and chair of Mayor Ford’s Coalition for Prostate Cancer Awareness and Festival de Education; at Mayores Center, 2 Aurora González Dr., Toledo; call 419-537-0841 or email: [email protected]. Orquestas April 21, 7:30AM: NAMIWalks 2005; NAMI of Greater Toledo hosts a kick-off breakfast at MCO (Health Education Building, Room 103); this event announces the local de NAMIWalks for the Mind of America, scheduled for Saturday, October 8, 2005. The goal of the event is to increase awareness about mental illness. For info, call 419-243-1119. Barranquilla, April 30: Día de los Niños/Día de los Libros. Celebrate the Day of the Children/Day of the Books throughout the United States at vaious libraries, schools, churches, and Colombia museums. To honor and celebrate children and reading. April 30, 1:00PM: El Cinco de Mayo Celebration, Wood County Junior Fairgrounds, Bowling Green OH; Mayor John Quinn bienvenido: El Corazón de México folkloric dance group, raffles, piñatas, moon walk, free diabetes screenings by Wood Gounty Hospital; scholarship dance at 8:00PM with Johnny Vásquez and Tejano Sounds; $10 donation for BGSU scholarships. Contact: Marsha Olivarez, 419-372-2875. May 7, 11:00AM-3:00PM: Safety Fair at the Fremont Moose, Fremont OH; includes car seat trainings in Spanish; for more info call Juanita Gutiérrez, 419-332-2099. Voces Latinas May 7, Noon with registration at 11:00AM: Squiggy (actor David L. Lander) of Channel 69 “Laverne & Shirley” fame will speak on MS at the Holiday Inn French Quarter, Perrysburg OH; Lander was diagnosed with MS in 1984; pre-registration at 866-955-9999; sponsored “Videos Thursday 9PM and Sunday 1PM by MS ActiveSource. Calientes” Toledo, OH May 12-14, 9:00AM-5:00PM: Angel’s Arms Benefit Garage Sale, 1820 Roycroft Rd, Holland OH; Garage sale to benefit Angel’s Arms Inc., a local non-profit , Christian-based organization that assists families and individuals with various types of needs; baby, household, furniture, y más for sale; all sales final; call Teresa Casiano 419-346-6106 or In Memory of Guadalupe (Linda) Costilla Deb Carpenter 419-410-8846; www.misermom.co. May 29: Tejano Memorial Fiesta with Joe Posada, David Márez, Chente Barrera, y más at One year ago our lives were changed forever. Centennial Terrace, Sylvania OH; doors open 3:00PM; presale tickets are $10.50, but $15 at the door; children 12 and under free. Tickets available at Mi Mexican Store (Toledo), We lost a Loving, Special Mother, Grandma, Treviño’s Foods (Defiance), Guerrero’s Tortillera (Fremont), and San Marcos (Adrian). Daughter, Sister, Aunt, and Best Friend. No Cash bar. M & M Productions, 419-283-1495 or 517-442-9188 or visit farewell words were spoken, no chance to www.midwestmusica.com. say good-bye; you were gone before we knew it and only “God” knows why. We are Lorain/Elyria, Ohio Happenings: left with Warm, Special Memories and April 20, 5:00-7:30PM: Tony Krasienko for Lorain City Council (at Large) Fundraiser, Heavy Hearts. We Miss You so very Much at Black River Landings, Lorain OH; $15 adults/$5 for children under 12; please bring and Love You More than Words can say. can-food donations for the Office of Aging; call Richard Romero at 440-213-7329. Until we meet again, all our Love Forever, April 21, 5:00-9:00PM: Tamale Dinner Fundraiser to elect David Flores, Council- st You Will Live Forever in all of our Hearts. man-At-Large, at Kiki’s Night Club, 2522 W. 21 ; donation: $20.00/person; comida includes: rice, beans, Mexican corn, dessert, y soda, with cash bar available; guest DJ’s, We Love You. Your children (Jamie, James, Silent Auction & Entertainment; eclectic mix of music on Lorain County’s largest dance Jr., Tommy Campos); Grandson (Arturo Beltran II); Parents (Arturo and Guadalupe floor! For tickets call: David Flores (440) 277-0078, or Domingo Rivera (440) 396-6063. Costilla); Brothers and Sisters (Mary Costilla, Joe Campos, Arthur, Jr., and Chris Costilla, April 23, Steak Fry Dinner, 4:00p.m. 8:00PM: music and dancing, 4:00PM till Vickie and Rudy Guzman, Louie and Stephanie Costilla, Sandy and Julian, Angie 11:00PM. Menu: steak, potato, rice, salad, roll, and butter. For the children: hot dogs Costilla, Deb Hacker, David and Jenny Costilla); and many nieces and nephews, and and chips. Tickets are on sale at the parish office or after all Masses on Sundays. Carmen, 440-277-7231. many Friends. November 5, 1963-April 11, 2004. Our Sister Was a Victim of Crime. May 7, 8th Annual Cinco de Mayo Parade, sponsored by the Mexican Mutual Society Club of Lorain; 4:30PM: parade kick-off, starting at the Oakwood Shopping Center and will end at the Hungarian Reformed Church, 31st and Globe Avenue; coronation at PERSONALDECLASEMUNDIAL PROVEESERVICIODECLASEMUNDIAL CREAVALORESDECLASEMUNDIAL 7:00PM with dance at 8:00PM, featuring the Alma de México dance troupe. Marie Leibas 440-288-0144. July 18-21 and July 25-28: LCCC Athletic Camps offers a Soccer Condition Camp at LCCC’s soccer fields and the Fitness Center. The fee is $70. A certified and degreed personal trainer will assist high school and college soccer players in a rigorous two-a- day training. 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She of- body and instead create some- good part of LatiNatural while ten experimented with differ- thing elegant and divine that she was five months pregnant ent media, while being highly uplifts women by showing a with him. active in community organiz- somewhat spiritual aspect to Shirley is currently the co- ing during mid to late 1990’s. their sexuality,” said Shirley. founder and partner of Somos She fell in love with photogra- If you didn’t believe Mijas Arte, a small imaging firm phy and every aspect that had curves, then Celestial will based in New York City, with evolves around the trade. The prove you wrong a million services ranging from web & Celestial Mike Ferrer (center) with speakers Baldemar concept of drawing with light times over! This particular col- print design, art, photography, steps. Velásquez and Dr. Juan Andrade, Jr. and pausing time, behind the lection is as curvy as my hand special event coordination to “There is something so lens became her true passion. writing when I was three years consultations. magical about conceiving an 10th Hispanic Leadership I first came across Shirley’s old. You can see what I mean The firm was started four idea and having the opportu- work by an email highlighting by going to: http:// years ago to help others bring nity to bring it to life. Think Conference at LCCC her exhibit entitled, www.somosarte.com/portfo- their ideas to life in a creative about how in your heart you “LatiNatural”. Where she pho- lio/2.html. way. Her assignments vary from see the world and how you inspiring United States, with tographed nearly 120 Latinas There was one Latina that coordinating a gallery exhibit would want to deliver it to By Rico de La Prensa 100,000 new businesses each year; and who where born and raised in inspired Shirley, “I remember for an artist, laying out a book your own children. We can’t the U.S. when I was around 14 years old for an author or designing a change everything we would Where do we begin? “Latinos have annual Angie Martínez and her purchasing power of $500 This exhibit accents the and I first saw Patricia website for festivals. Shirley is want to, but it’s worth it to try UAW Hispanic Council, billion dollars, and this is great form, art, culture and Velásquez on the cover of an currently looking for models to add one beautiful aspect at Dina & Mike Ferrer and the growing by 1-billion sabor of the day-to-day Mija. [U.S.-]American magazine. It for a few projects that she has in a time.” entire committee that dollars each week,” said From her eyes to ours impacted me so much to see a mind. I came up with three, one Andrade. organizes the Hispanic LatiNatural’s art signifies Latina who had my skin color And now Mijas the two word, words while viewing Leadership Conference, María Elena Gaitán of Los Angeles utilized her power, pride and for goodness in such a prominent place. golden questions: Shirley’s collections, unique, Ford Motor Company, sake, SELF-ESTEEM! (Which “While growing up, Latinas, Shirley, tell us one mistake empowering, and imaginative. Lorain County Community extraordinary musical and who were seen as beautiful in that you wouldn’t want any- Yes, some of her work may College, the guest speakers, oratorical skills to examine all we Mijas need.) and the participants are to cross-cultural, race, gender, “I learned I could use my the public eye, were few and one in the world to recreate. pause a few hearts from beat- be congratulated for and class issues, as they gift for making people feel even less of them looked like “I have learned with time ing, but it will only be for a few another excellent, weekend affected Latinos in the comfortable in front of the cam- me or like my friends. I believe that collaborations are won- seconds. Does her work pump United States. session. era with my desire to convey a that when there isn’t a place for derful. I used to try to do every me up with so much self-es- Needless to say, Friday Gaitán used graphic/ dramatic slides, videos, and message and with that create you, you need to make it. aspect of a shoot myself and teem that I will want the world night’s movie, The art that could create change,” “With my art, I want to make now work with a fabulous team. to see me naked? Well, I guess Motorcycle Diaries, risqué language to stress said Shirley. a place for us where we aren’t In life we need to realize that you will have to check the concerning a partial bio of the immense simply seen as sex objects, but Che, was tremendous. It was discrimination received by Shirley feels there is some- we don’t have to do it all alone.” news for that story, huh? Ha. a good way to commence Latinos, especially thing amazing about being respected for the beauty, com- Tell us some words of wis- For more information on the event. Mexicans and Mexican- able to capture a particular plexity and diversity we con- dom for any Mijas’ that would Somos Arte please visit: On Saturday, April 16, Americans in the moment and photography is tribute to the world.” like to follow in your foot- www.somosarte.com. Southwest. Dr. Juan Andrade, Jr., key in accomplishing that. president of the United Alba Sánchez of the Bronx, was all wit and “Photography allows me to States Hispanic Leadership explain without words. It Institute, based in Chicago, levity. She personified ¿Te brings to life the art I visualize, opened up this 10th annual what young Latinos could event. Dr. Andrade accomplish, once focused. but could never draw and the preocupas summarized many of the Baldemar Velásquez, poems that I haven’t found the president of the Farm important stats dealing words to properly express.” said Labor Committee (FLOC), por tu with Latinos in the United based in Toledo, was the Shirley. States that illustrated final speaker. He Many of her collections mamá este Latino strength and emphasized the importance ultimately focus on: in her importance, including: st of action and the struggle words, “challenging percep- “The 21 Century to overcome the plight of invierno… belongs to Latinos, who tion” as a result of how people Latinos and the feel around themselves. lead the nation in discrimination they population growth; encounter, using the Mt. Another collection that is “By the year 2040, Olive Pickle Company what I classify as a “toned down, Latinos will comprise 33% Boycott as an example. colorful version” of ¿Porque se puede caer of the 1-billion population The festivities “LatiNatural” is Shirley’s “Ce- of the Americas, with the concluded at the Lorain lestial – A visual exploration en la nieve o el hielo? remaining percentages Party Center with the music of the body as a celestial en- being 40% non-Latino of Sammy De León and Caucasian, 13% black, and Mariachi Acero. tity.” is a series of abstract land- ¿Porque no puede 13% Asian; A special feature scapes from women’s bodies. “Latinos are creating concerning this event will “One of the most beautiful llegar al supermercado? business three times faster be published in La Prensa comments I ever heard from than non-Latinos in the sometime in May. someone who admired the col- lection is that it was able to ¿Porque no puede ir al doctor?

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En Lorain: Escuche La Onda Cultural Latina, 89.1FM; en Toledo: La Prensa Radio, 1230AM, WCWA April/abril 20, 2005 La Prensa—North Coast Page 17 Nueva oficina York. Celina tiene su licencia en seguros aunque primero de Nationwide obtuvo su bachillerato en Sociología del cercano ofrece Ursuline College. “Fui convencida a trabajar servicios por la agencia de Ron Smith cuando me contaron de los financieros planes para abrir una oficina Por Teodosio Feliciano, bilingüe,” dijo Celina. Reportero para La Prensa “Pienso que todo esto es tremendo y me animo más y Cleveland—La nueva más.” oficina de la compañía de Teodosio Feliciano Entre los oradores estaba seguros Nationwide ofrecerá Andrés González, Director servicios financieros inclu- de valores. de los servicios latinos de El sive la venta de valores Dice Sergio, “Lo más Barrio/WSEM, agencia sin además de seguros de autos, importante para mi es educar fines de lucro que sirve a la hogar, y vida. Brindar estos a la comunidad sobre los comunidad latina. Él estuvo servicios desde la misma servicios financiaros y presente para anunciar una oficina para la comunidad ayudar la gente entender el colaboración entre su Shown above are: Sergio Díaz, Tony Bester, Celina Martínez, and Ron Smith de habla hispana es único en uso de seguros.” agencia y seguros Nation- el área de acuerdo a Ron Sergio llegó a Cleveland wide para educar padres Saturday, April 16th with Díaz arrived in Cleveland York. Celina has her insur- Smith, agente principal y después de obtener su hispanos sobre los riesgos de speakers, balloons, gifts, from Puerto Rico after ob- ance license although she dueño de R.J. Smith & Asso- bachillerato en negocios no tener sus bebés en sillas music, and food. taining a bachelors degree in earlier obtained a bachelors ciates. El pasado sábado 16 internacionales de la de seguridad cuando “We opened this office international business from degree in Sociology from de abril Nationwide celebró Universidad de Dayton. manejan sus autos. with bilingual personnel the University of Dayton. nearby Ursuline College. la gran apertura de su tercera Original de Rió Piedras, because the Hispanic com- Originally from Rió Piedras, “I was convinced to work oficina con oradores, globos, Puerto Rico, Sergio se • New Nationwide office munity is the largest grow- Puerto Rico Sergio first found for the Ron Smith agency regalos, música y comida. encontró en Ohio por primera offers financial services in ing and most underserved in himself in Ohio in 1996. He when they told me about the “Abrimos esta vez en 1996 enviado por su Cleveland Cleveland. They can receive was sent by his high school, plans for opening this bilin- oficina con personal escuela el Colegio San José By Teodosio Feliciano, services here that don’t exist Colegio San José, to a retreat gual office,” said Morales- bilingüe debido a que la para un retiro. Ambas La Prensa Reporter in other offices,” said Smith. at the University. Martínez. “I think this is all comunidad hispana es la más instituciones son dirigidas The newest Nationwide Sergio Díaz is not avail- Both institutions are op- great and I get more and more creciente en Cleveland y la por la misma orden religiosa Insurance office in Cleve- able at other Nationwide of- erated by the same Catholic excited.” que menos servicios recibe. católica, Los Marianistas. land will offer financial ser- fices. He’s an agent licensed religious order, the Among the day’s speak- En esta oficina pueden recibir Cuando llego el tiempo para vices including the sale of to sell insurance and securi- Marianists. When it came ers was Andrés González, servicios que no hay en solicitar los estudios securities in addition to auto, ties. This young Boricua time to submit applications Director of Hispanic Services otras,” dijo Smith. universitarios la Universidad home and life insurance. extends the agency’s offer- for college the University of of El Barrio/WSEM, a non- Lo que no existe en las de Dayton le ofreció el mejor Offering these services from ings to the public to being Dayton made the best finan- profit agency serving the otras oficinas de Nationwide trato. the same office to the Span- able to invest their money in cial offer. Latino community. He was es Sergio Díaz, un agente Otra integrante de la ish speaking is unique ac- the stock market. Another member of the there to announce collabo- licenciado en seguros y la agencia es Celina Morales- cording to Ron Smith, prin- Díaz says, “Most impor- agency is Celina Morales- ration between his agency venta de valores. 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isla turística donde los los trabajadores temporales de las 66.000 visas sean emitidas a podríamos salir adelante sin automóviles están prohibidos. otros países. la mitad del año fiscal, dándole a ellos”, dijo Hulett. Sólo un trineo motorizado Incluso mientras muchos las empresas que contratan du- Normalmente el hotel abre rompió el silencio cuando Ja- estadounidenses pasan apuros rante el verano mayor sus puertas a principios de mayo, Come celebrate Mother’s Day among family and friends and enjoy delicious son St. Onge y Jennie Shanku para encontrar trabajo, negocios oportunidad de obtener lo que significa que no puede international desserts and Puerto Rican pastries, coffee, juice, beautiful entraron al Grand Hotel, los como el Grand Hotel dicen que empleados extranjeros. También solicitar visas sino hasta enero. music, and entertainment. Wear your Sunday’s best and have your picture primeros huéspedes invernales deben traer a extranjeros para permitiría contratar trabajadores Este año, los administradores taken with Mom. en sus 118 años de historia. ocupar empleos que los aún cuando ya se haya alcanzado decidieron que el riesgo de Date: May 8, 2005 El hotel de lujo abrió sus ciudadanos locales no el límite si es que éstos han esperar era demasiado grande. puertas esta temporada a aceptarán, en especial los recibido una visa temporal du- Time: 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Por lo tanto, cambiaron la fecha Location: Sofia Quintero Center, 1225 Broadway Avenue, Toledo, principios de marzo, dos meses puestos de servicios con menor rante los últimos tres años. de apertura para el 1 de marzo, lo OH antes de lo normal y realmente salario. Los patronos han cabildeado que les permitió hacer sus so- Donation: $10/single or $15/couple no por considerar que ganará Algunos de estos empleos se en el Congreso para que licitudes antes. (Children 12 and under free) mucho dinero adicional. Más encuentran en el servicio de incremente el tope de visas a La medida resultó; las visas bien, el cambio en el calendario otorgar, pero Stupak dijo que sus Please RSVP by May 3rd. Indicate number of people attending. alimentos y hospedaje, pero a fueron aprobadas. Sin embargo, era necesario para asegurar que medida que se intensifica la colegas no están de acuerdo en forzó al hotel a recibir a ____I/We will attend the celebration. los trabajadores extranjeros de competencia para obtener hacer eso. huéspedes en invierno, lo cual temporada obtuvieran su visa trabajadores, la escasez de mano Una de las razones es el temor habría sido imposible hace unos ____I cannot attend, but here’s my donation. en medio de una feroz de obra se siente en sectores tan por la seguridad del país después años. La mayor parte de la competencia para obtener sus diversos como la construcción, de los ataques terroristas del 2001, Please call Maria at 419-385-1150 or Carmen at 419-930-2515 estructura de madera no tiene servicios por parte de otros la pesca comercial y las ferias. indicó. Otra es que el tema patronos. Sin embargo, una ley federal migratorio es políticamente calefacción, y en invierno la isla El hotel necesita a sus de 1990 limita a 66.000 el delicado porque muchos creen está llena de nieve y con AUCTION aproximadamente 330 número de visas emitidas que le quita trabajo a los frecuencia las temperaturas son trabajadores extranjeros para anualmente para los estadounidenses. muy frías. APRIL 23rd: Contents 10:00AM diversas actividades, desde trabajadores extranjeros Hulett, que comenzó a trabajar Pero en el 2001 se inauguró REAL ESTATE 12:00PM recortar los setos hasta hacer las temporales. En el 2004, por en el Grand Hotel como botones una nueva sección, con 42 @1553 Western Ave., Toledo cuartos y una cabaña adyacente camas durante la ajetreada primera vez el Servicio de en la década de 1960, dijo que en Norma’s Boutique selling everything: Quinceañera temporada de verano, labores Inmigración y Naturalización aquella época todos sus de cuatro habitaciones, todo gowns, wedding, bridesmaid, Flower girl dresses, desdeñadas por los trabajadores de Estados Unidos recibió tantas empleados eran con calefacción y protegido con estadounidenses. solicitudes que tuvo que estadounidenses. Pero a medida material aislante para evitar el veils, Showcase’s, manikins, stands, and much “Gradualmente hemos rechazar algunas antes de que de que disminuía el interés de los frío. Allí se recibe a los clientes more. All Proceeds of sale go towards SERENITY’S alargado nuestra temporada y concluyera el año fiscal. ciudadanos locales por esos hasta que comienza la HEART FUND. Serenity is Norma’s granddaughter, hemos pensado en ampliarla hasta El límite para el actual año trabajos, el hotel comenzó a temporada de verano. who is 4 yrs old and is going in the hospital for her fifth el invierno”, dijo John Hulett, fiscal se alcanzó a principios de contratar extranjeros. A medida que llegaban los open heart surgery. Building with 3300sq store front director administrativo. “Pero la enero. Eso podría dejar fuera a Actualmente tiene a unas 600 huéspedes de invierno, el primer and 3-brm apartment upstairs and duplex out back situación con nuestros empleados muchos trabajadores personas en la nómina en las contingente de trabajadores currently rented—all goes as a package. Here is your nos forzó a hacerlo antes”. temporales que buscan laborar semanas de mayor actividad de extranjeros, todos jamaiquinos, opportunity to own Your Own Business. Ubicado en un despeñadero este verano, porque según las la temporada de verano. De ellos, se apresuraba a quitar la nieve Auctioneer Chris Wyland agent for Welles Bowen con vistas panorámicas de los normas las empresas sólo pueden unos 270 son estadounidenses, de los senderos y a limpiar las Realtors. 419- 376-1987. estrechos donde se unen los solicitar las visas 120 días antes principal-mente estudiantes habitaciones.

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INTERESTED BIDDERS: INTERESTED BIDDERS: TOLEDO PUBLIC SCHOOLS –BOWMAN POOL DEMOLITION TOLEDO PUBLIC SCHOOLS –OAKDALE ELEMENTARY, OTTAWA RIVER ELEMENTARY, AND E. BROADWAY Sealed bids will be accepted by the Board of Education of the Toledo Public MIDDLE SCHOOLS LOOSE FURNISHINGS School District until 12:00 NOON on May 04, 2005, at the Toledo Public Schools Treasurers’ Room 3, 420 E. Manhattan Blvd., Toledo, Ohio 43608, for all labor Sealed bids will be accepted by the Board of Education of the Toledo Public material and supervision necessary for the Bowman Pool Demolition, as more fully School District until 12:00 NOON on May 4, 2005, at the Toledo Public Schools described in the drawings and specifications for the project prepared by SSOE, Treasurers’ Room 3, 420 E. Manhattan Blvd., Toledo, Ohio 43608, for all labor Inc., and will be opened publicly and read immediately thereafter. material and supervision necessary for the Oakdale Elementary, Ottawa River Elementary & E. Broadway Middle Schools, Furnishings & Equipment Bid Documents for the project may be examined at the F.W. Dodge plan rooms Package 301, as more fully described in the drawings and specifications for the in Maumee and Columbus, Builders Exchange in Toledo, University of Toledo – project prepared by SSOE, Inc., The Collaborative Inc, and Munger Capacity Building, E.O.P.A. – Hamilton Building, Northwest Ohio Hispanic Munger+Associates Architects Inc. and will be opened publicly and read imme- Chamber of Commerce, the Northwest Ohio Black Chamber of Commerce, The diately thereafter. Plan Room in Ann Arbor, and Ohio Construction News.

Bidders may obtain copies of the documents starting April 18, 2005 which can Bid Documents for the project may be examined at the F.W. Dodge plan rooms be purchased from Becker Impressions, 4646 Angola Rd., Toledo Ohio 43615 in Maumee and Columbus, Builders Exchange in Toledo, University of Toledo – Phone: 419-385-5303. Drawings may be obtained on CD-ROM for no cost with Capacity Building, E.O.P.A. – Hamilton Building, Northwest Ohio Hispanic the purchase of the specifications. Chamber of Commerce, the Northwest Ohio Black Chamber of Commerce, The Plan Room in Ann Arbor, and Ohio Construction News. A PREBID CONFERENCE is scheduled for April 26, 2005, at 1:00pm at the Existing Bowman Pool, 2020 Tremainsville Rd., Toledo, Ohio. Bidders may obtain copies of the documents starting April 13, 2005 which can be purchased from Becker Impressions, 4646 Angola Rd., Toledo Ohio If you have any questions, or if you need additional information, please direct 43615 Phone: 419-385-5303. Drawings may be obtained on CD-ROM for no all questions in writing to Amy Runge, LGB-LLC fax (877) 281-0784 or by phone cost with the purchase of the specifications. at (419) 776-5600. A pre-bid meeting will be held on April 22, 2005, at 1:30p.m. In the LGB Office Bid Item No. 1 Demolition $ 375,800 Conference Room, 701 Jefferson, Suite 302 Toledo, Ohio 43624. Total Estimate: $ 375,800 If you have any questions, or if you need additional information, please direct all questions in writing to Amy Runge, LGB-LLC fax (877) 281-0784 or by phone at (419) 776-5600. INTERESTED BIDDERS: TOLEDO PUBLIC SCHOOLS – SEGMENT 1 AND 2 SCHOOLS Bid Item No. 1 Oakdale: School FF&E $ 273,322 Bid Item No. 2 Oakdale: Office FF&E $ 106,292 Sealed bids will be accepted by the Board of Education of the Toledo Public Bid Item No. 3 Ottawa River: School FF&E $ 209,895 School District until 12:00 NOON on May 4, 2005, at the Toledo Public Schools Bid Item No. 4 Ottawa River: Office FF&E $ 81,627 Treasurers’ Room 3, 420 E. Manhattan Blvd., Toledo, Ohio 43608, for the Toledo Bid Item No. 5 E. Broadway MS: School FF&E $ 304,380 Public Schools Segment 1 and 2 Bid Package, as more fully described in the Bid Item No. 6 E. Broadway MS: Office FF&E $ 118,369 drawings and specifications for the project and will be opened publicly and read immediately thereafter. Total Estimate: $ 1,093,885

Bid Documents for the project may be examined at the F.W. Dodge plan rooms in Maumee and Columbus, Builders Exchange in Toledo, University of Toledo – Capacity Building, E.O.P.A. – Hamilton Building, Northwest Ohio Hispanic WE’RE BUILDING BETTER CAREERS Chamber of Commerce, the Northwest Ohio Black Chamber of Commerce, The RETAIL OPPORTUNITIES Plan Room in Ann Arbor, and Ohio Construction News. friendly coworkers Bidders may obtain copies of the documents starting April 20, 2005 which can be purchased from Becker Impressions, 4646 Angola Rd., Toledo Ohio 43615 rewarding work Phone: 419-385-5303. Drawings may be obtained on CD-ROM for no cost with the purchase of the specifications. solid teamwork

A PREBID CONFERENCE is scheduled for April 26, 2005, at 1:30pm at LGB- LLC, 701 E. Jefferson St., Suite 302, Toledo, Ohio 43624.

If you have any questions, or if you need additional information, please direct Lowe’s Companies, Inc., a Fortune 50 company, offers a unique all questions in writing to Amy Runge, LGB-LLC fax (877) 281-0784 or by phone culture and a refreshing combination of benefits that is considered one at (419) 776-5600. of the best packages in retail. Build your career at Lowe’s with one of the following opportunities in Southeastern Michigan: Bid Item No. 1 Segment 1and 2 Cores $ 180,000 SPECIALIST OPPORTUNITIES • Millwork • Appliances • Live Nursery • Flooring Total Estimate: $ 180,000 • Loss Prevention • Windows/Walls • Plumbing • Commercial Sales • Electrical • Outdoor Power Equipment MAKE $$$$$ Administrative Coordinator • Kitchen Design Part time approx. 25 hrs. per week. Provide DEPARTMENT MANAGER OPPORTUNITIES DELIVERY administrative support and coordination to the • Delivery • Outside Lawn & Garden ROUTES Museum’s Docent Program, the volunteer program • Plumbing • Seasonal responsible for tours of the collection. Requires B.A. • Electrical • Hardware/Tools Detroit,Defiance,Findlay, • Appliances/Kitchen Cabinets • Installed Sales Manager Fostoria, Adrian y más! with coursework in art history or related subject and • Paint • Receiving/Stocking 4 yrs. closely related experience, or equivalent com- • Millwork • Windows/Walls 419.870.6565 • Building Materials 313.729.4435 bination of education and experience. MS Word and Excel skills required, PowerPoint a plus. Experience STORE MANAGER IN TRAINING 216-252-7773 should include work with volunteers, coordination of Candidates for this program must have a minimum of 2 years 440-320-8221 experience managing a high-volume, big-box, retail store ($25 million programs to meet curriculum needs, and collabora- + in volume); or one year of retail Store Manager experience and a tive work with teachers. Requires excellent interper- minimum of 2 years of successful, well-rounded Assistant Manager sonal skills, strong oral and written communication experience in a high-volume retail environment. Advertise in skills, attention to detail, and ability to coordinate ASSISTANT STORE MANAGER IN TRAINING multiple projects simultaneously. To apply, e-mail Candidates for this program must have at least one year’s experience as La Prensa resume to: [email protected] or mail to: an Assistant Manager handling a minimum of $5 million in sales volume. Human Resources, 419-870-6565 For job descriptions, or to apply on-line, go to www.careersatlowes.com/mi. You may 440-320-8221 Toledo Museum of Art, also apply in person by stopping by your neighborhood location in Adrian, Ann Arbor, 216-252-7773 ext. 2 PO Box 1013, Westland, Howell, Monroe, Southgate, or Commerce Township, MI to find out what’s going on inside our remarkable stores. Lowe’s is an Equal Opportunity Employer 313-729-4435 Toledo, OH 43697. EOE. committed to Diversity and Inclusion. Página 20 La Prensa Classifieds April/abril 20, 2005

Request for Proposals Lucas County Department of Job & Family Services NOTICE OF REQUEST FOR BIDS FOR SERVICE Employment Services: UNDER TITLE I OF THE WORKFORCE INVESTMENT ACT Short Term Occupational Skills Training and Job Placement PROJECT RIO-EX-OFFENDER PILOT PROGRAM Services Solicitation: The Board of Lucas County Commissioners announces that Lucas County Department of Job & Family Services, through a Request for a request for bids for service for The Workforce Investment Board of Lucas Proposals, and by the authority of the Lucas County Board of Commissioners, is County will be available at the Lucas County Workforce Development Agency, seeking community service organizations to provide employment services. located at 1301 Monroe Street, Toledo, Ohio 43624 beginning Monday, April Services sought include: 18, 2005 at 8 a.m. for services in the following activity: Job Placement Services for Project RIO (Re-Integration of Offenders). Sealed bids must 1. Short Term Occupational Skills Training for Ohio Works First clients be submitted by 4:00 pm local time on Monday, May 2, 2005. 2. Employment Development, Job Placement and Job Retention Services for BACKGROUND Ohio Works First clients and non-custodial parents of children who are Ohio Works Project RIO is designed to be a partnership between Lucas County First recipients. Workforce Development Agency (“LCWDA”), The Source, the employer com- The Request for Proposals release date is April 13, 2005, and as of that date, munity and community based organizations that have as part of their mission copies of the Request can be picked up at the Department’s office, 3210 Monroe the provision of employment assistance to help re-integrate ex-offenders into Street, Toledo, Ohio. In addition, applicants who would like to receive an RFP by the community. Project RIO will provide services to WIA eligible participants mail or email may call 419-213-8627. On request, LCDJFS will mail or email the including registered Core, Intensive Services, and Training. This job place- RFP from April 13, 2005 through April 29, 2005. ment activity will engage vendors to assist in the job placement phase of the program. The program will be coordinated by The Source’s One-Stop Operator A Pre-Bid Conference will be held on Thursday, April 21, 2005 at 2:00 p.m. in and LCWDA. LCWDA’s Business Services Team will also assist by distribut- the Oregon Room on the third floor of LCJFS at 3210 Monroe Street, Toledo, Ohio. ing information about the program to the employers they interact with, and will Assistance with the RFP will be limited to questions asked during the Pre-Bid provide overall coordination for the employer calling efforts. Conference. In order to submit a proposal, bidders must have a letter of Intent to Bid on file at the LCJFS Monroe Street office by 4:00 p.m. April 22, 2005. There will be two (2) contracts issued for a maximum of $24,999 each Questions and Answers from the Pre-Bid Conference will be sent to all applicants lasting for approximately six months starting on or about June 1, 2005. One who submit a Letter of Intent. contract may be located at The Source. Any private for-profit business entity, private non-profit corporation (including a faith-based entity), or public entity, Proposals are due on May 5, 2004. Sealed proposals will be received by the may apply for available funds. Lucas County Department of Job & Family Services office at 3210 Monroe Street until 4:00 p.m. on May 5, 2005. Prior to 4:00 p.m., Local Time, May 5, 2005, each A BIDDERS CONFERENCE will be held for the purpose of clarifying bid upon submission must be stamped for date and time and placed in our bid box. requirements, answering prospective respondent questions, and will provide The bid box is located at the Security Desk on the first floor of Lucas County any updated information. It is the responsibility of prospective respondents Department of Job & Family Services office, 3210 Monroe Street, Toledo, Ohio to familiarize themselves with all of the requirements of the solicitation and to 43699. The contract period is July 1, 2005 through June 30, 2006. identify any issues at the conference. Attendance is optional, but encouraged. The Bidders Conference will be held on Friday, April 22, 2005 at 2:00-4:00 p.m. at The Source Northwest Ohio, 1301 Monroe Street, Toledo, Ohio 43624.

The Bid Specifications will be posted at http://www.co.lucas.oh.us/wda. Bids for service must be submitted in accordance with the bidder’s information packet. Failure to do so may cause the bid to be rejected as non-responsive. At Sunoco, Inc. Toledo Refi nery, we recognize that our continued leadership in the marketplace depends on Questions and Answers from the Bidder’s Conference will be posted after the empowering every employee to shape the future, providing conference at the above Web site. them with exciting challenges that inspire them to be Contact Information: Colette Cordova, Lucas County Workforce Develop- their best. It’s a philosophy that has served our company ment Agency at (419) 213-6300. well since 1886, and has helped to make us a leading manufacturer of petroleum and petrochemical products. By order of the Board of County Commissioners, Lucas County, Ohio Why not join us for a rewarding career as: Tina Skeldon Wozniak, President WELDER (Job #1339) Margaret B. Thurber Applicants must be able to take fi eld measurements Pete Gerken and draw sketches, select equipment and plan layouts, assembly and welding. Requires a HS diploma and Adopted March 22, 2005 knowledge of ASME, geometry, metal machining and welding techniques. Computer profi ciency, good math skills, and ability to read blueprints and drawings expected. FOR RENT Lorain County Community College Studio, One, Two, LCCC is a comprehensive two-year institution located Three Bedrooms 25 miles west of Cleveland in Elyria, Ohio. BOILERMAKER (Job #1335) LCCC invites applications from qualified professionals Multimillion dollar You’ll maintain equipment, support new construction, and handle presses, drills for the following position. and other shop fabrication equipment. An effective team player, the ideal candidate renovations must demonstrate initiative, the ability to read and prepare blueprints/drawings, Bilingual Leasing Director of Human Resources Agents available and good computer skills. Ability to operate a forklift preferred. HS diploma The Director provides the leadership for the strategic direction of the required. Resort Pool College’s comprehensive, high performing Human Resource function. Excellent Mainte- The Director champions the internal LCCC brand through the nance coordination and implementation of organizational development MACHINIST (Job #1337) Sports Court strategies, including recruitment, orientation, training, communica- tions, and performance management. Ensures Duties include inspecting, troubleshooting, repairing and reassembling equipment; Updated Apartments that implementation of policies and procedures operating manlifts, overhead cranes and other vehicles; performing basic rigging; 2 months free with aligns with LCCC’s values and culture. and making machine parts sketches. Strong mechanical/pump background preferred. two bedrooms 12 Requires HS diploma and good math and computer skills. month leases Qualifications: Core competencies in the areas of: leadership (strategic business perspective, visioning, change Call 419-476-8600 management, communications); management (project, process quality We offer a competitive salary and benefi ts package that includes medical improvement, value creation and relationships); and functional and dental plans, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, paid vacation and (compliance and legal understanding). Expertise in coaching and holidays, an internal job posting system, and more. For confi dential consideration, SANCHEZ facilitation. Bachelor’s degree in related field required; Master’s degree please submit your resume through our preferred; minimum 10 years experience in Human Resources or ROOFING Organizational Development. website at: http://sunoco.ats.hrsmart. com/. You must apply to the job number Preventive maint; Lorain County Community College is committed to promoting a culturally roof repairs; rubber roof- diverse environment. Minority candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. above that corresponds to the position you All positions pending budget approval by the Board. are applying for. For more information ing; re-roof shingles; For a complete job description visit our website www.lorainccc.edu on Sunoco, you may visit our website at: 25 years exp; roof www.sunocoinc.com. Sunoco Toledo coatings; roof leaks; Office of Human Resources, Lorain County Community College Refi nery is an Equal Opportunity Employer se habla español; 1005 Abbe Road North, Elyria, Ohio 44035 M/F/D/V. call Pete Sánchez, An Affirmative Action/Equal www.sunocoinc.com 419-787-9612. Opportunity Employer • The finest in Mexican dining: Mi Pueblo • 7278 Dix Hwy, Detroit • Mi Pueblo • 313.841.3315 • April/abril 20, 2005 La Prensa Classifieds Page 21

INSTRUCTOR - NOTICE OF REQUEST FOR BIDS FOR SERVICE BUSINESS COMMUNICATION UNDER TITLE I OF THE WORKFORCE INVESTMENT ACT DEPARTMENT OF LEGAL STUDIES PROJECT STEP-UP BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY Solicitation: The Board of Lucas County Commissioners announces that a request for bids for service for The Workforce Investment Board of Lucas County will be available at the Lucas County Workforce Development Agency, located at 1301 Monroe Street, Toledo, Ohio 43624 beginning Monday, April 18 at Bowling Green State University is seeking 8 a.m. for services in the following activity: Project Step-Up (Pre-Vocational Services to WIA Intensive applications for an instructor in the field of business Services customers). Sealed bids must be submitted by 4:00 pm local time on Monday, May 2, 2005. communication. Qualifications include a master’s degree in business administration or communica- BACKGROUND tion, English, or other related areas. Pertinent corpo- Project Step-Up is designed to provide pre-vocational services to WIA eligible participants in their Intensive rate and teaching experiences, are desirable, but Services Program at The Source. As the successful bidder, the contractor selected to manage the delivery are not a requirement. of agreed upon services under this program will work with the Lucas County Workforce Development Agency and the One-Stop Operator of The Source to coordinate their delivery of services to registered job seekers. Responsibilities include teaching undergradu- Any private for-profit business entity, private non-profit corporation (including a faith-based entity), or public ate business communication courses and partici- entity, may apply for available funds. pating in improvements relative to communications of the graduate and undergraduate levels in the There will be three (3) contracts issued for a maximum of $24,999 each lasting for approximately six months College of Business Administration. Appointment starting on or about June 1, 2005. up to three years subject to satisfactory annual evaluation. Possibility of continuation for additional Requested Services three-year appointments subject to need, funding, Lucas County Workforce Development Agency under the direction of Workforce Investment Board of Lucas and performance. The anticipated starting date is County (The WIB) will be accepting bids to provide services in the following areas: August 22, 2005. BGSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity/ 1. Training on use of computer software used in the workplace including Microsoft Word, Excel, and others. Affirmative Action Employer and encourages appli- 2. Basics skills in reading and math. cations from women, minorities, veterans, and indi- 3. Workplace “soft skills” including, but not limited to, communication skills as internal and external viduals with disabilities. Deadline for submission of customer service, and telephone etiquette; workplace skills as time management, teamwork, etiquette, and applications is April 30, 2005. reliability; and life skills on money management, balance of work and home schedules, and childcare selection.(Note: These skills may be for Targeted Populations, e.g., ex-offenders, older workers, “hard-to-serve Dr. Sue Mota, Professor with barriers” populations, etc.) Department of Legal Studies 264 Business Administration A BIDDERS CONFERENCE will be held for the purpose of clarifying requirements, answering prospective Bowling Green State University respondent questions and will provide any updated information. It is the responsibility of prospective Bowling Green, OH 43403 respondents to familiarize themselves with all of the requirements of the solicitation and to identify any issues at the conference. Attendance is optional, but encouraged. The Bidders Conference will be held on Friday, April 22, 2005 at 2:00-4:00 p.m. at The Source Northwest Ohio, 1301 Monroe Street, Toledo, Ohio 43624.

The Bid Specifications will be posted at http://www.co.lucas.oh.us/wda. Bids for service must be submitted in accordance with the bidder’s information packet. Failure to do so may cause the bid to be rejected as non- Office: 734-429-9449 Julie Picknell responsive. Questions and Answers from the Bidder’s Conference will be posted after the conference at the Realtor Direct: 734-669-4536 1020 E. Michigan Ave. Cell: 734-395-8383 above Web site. Saline, MI 48176 Fax: 734-429-9448 Contact Information: Colette Cordova, Lucas County Workforce Development Agency at (419) 213-6300.

The Sofia Quinter Art & Cultural Center is By order of the Board of County Commissioners, Lucas County, Ohio looking for a volunteer to help with various Tina Skeldon Wozniak, President projects and duties. This is an excellent opportu- Margaret B. Thurber nity in community service experience to add to your Pete Gerken resume. Must be over 18 and have own transporta- tion. Please send a short résumé to: Adopted March 22, 2005 SQACC, 1225 Broadway Toledo, Oh.43609 Attn: J. Balderas. Food Service Assistant Grant Development Specialist

Las tripulaciones actualmente Homeless shelter seeks full-time food service Harbor Behavioral Healthcare is seeking a PART- TIME Grant Development Specialist. Responsibili- buscando de la fábrica y la construcción assistant, responsible for kitchen oversight and meal service. Minimum three years experience and ties include researching private, public, and federal en el condado de Lago. GED required. Includes weekends. Pay rate $8.50 grant opportunities; identifying those suitable for Todo cambia disponible. Las pagas - $9.00 per hour. Send resume to FAMILY HOUSE, application; writing and assembling grant proposals; entre hora $7.00-$12.00. Aplique en el 669 Indiana Ave., Toledo, OH 43602. No Calls. EOE and management of grant reporting and record-keep- Personal de Horizonte 29176 Euclides ing. Bachelor’s degree in related field, two years direct grant writing experience, and internet research Avda en Wickliffe Utilice la entrada del FOR SALE experience required. Superior written and verbal lado en la Calle de Lincoln. communication skills essential, as well as past expe- 1990 Buick Roadmaster, good condition; loaded, $1,500 to settle estate; also, TV and solid wood rience working with committees and in community Ary Hernández entertainment center for $ 175.00. 419-727-9981. collaborations. Candidate should be prepared to submit sample grant proposals. Harbor offers com- petitive compensation, benefits, and progressive work RETAIL SALES, SEASONAL environment. All minorities are encouraged to apply. Qualified candidates send resume with hourly com- 21800 Town Center Plaza, Suite 274B pensation requirements by 5/11/05 to Sterling, VA 20164 Metroparks of the Toledo Area is seeking seasonal retail sales representatives for retail (571) 434-0700 FAX (571) 434-7330 Harbor Behavioral Healthcare, locations at various parks and concession opera- Attn: Human Resources (GDS), tions at Pearson Metropark. Flexible schedule. Visit us at: www.ultimaxtravel.com 4334 Secor Rd., Requirements include basic knowledge of retail Toledo, OH 43623-4234, sales and Metroparks, demonstrated interpersonal or fax to 419-720-6103 and organizational skills, basic math skills, and a or e-mail to [email protected]. VAUGHN’S TREE SERVICE passion for customer service. Duties include sales, EOE. – Tree Removal by Bucket – inventory, display set up and maintenance. Sub- mit resume and application by April 29, 2005 to • Tree Topping, Trimming & Pruning Administrative Office, Wildwood Metropark, 5100 Advertise in La Prensa • Stump Grinding • Firewood W. Central Ave., Monday through Friday, 8:30 Either in hard copy (weekly and monthly issues) or on • Snow Plowing a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Visit www.metroparkstoledo.com line at www.laprensatoledo.com. to review the position description. Contact the following, depending on region: • Insured • Free Estimates • NW Ohio: Rico 419-870-6565 EOE/AA • NE Ohio (Lorain): Rubén 440-320-8221 • NE Ohio (Cleveland) Teo 216-252-7773 (ext. 2) Rick Vaughn (734) 847-4659 • Michigan: Rico or Carla 313-729-4435 • ¡e-Prensa! Over 2,500 subscribers receive the electronic version of La Prensa every week gratis. Email [email protected] to subscribe • Página 22 La Prensa Classifieds April/abril 20, 2005

ASSISTANT Financial Aid RICH MEDIA SOFTWARE NOTICE DIRECTOR OF SPECIALIST ENGINEER Lucas County Family Council, with the authorization RESIDENCE SCHOLARSHIP & of the Board of Lucas County Commissioners, hereby LIFE GRANTS New Media New Media Emerging gives notice of our request for proposals for providers COORDINATOR FOR Emerging Technologies to deliver defined Help Me Grow & Learn services to Technologies EDUCATIONAL College of eligible children, three to kindergarten, and their Student College of Technology families in Lucas County for SFY 2006 (7/1/05 – 6/ INITIATIVES Financial Aid Technology Bowling Green 30/06) with possible renewals for additional two years. Bowling Green Bowling Green State University The Request for Proposals is available at: Office of Residence State University State University www.lucascountyfamilycouncil.org, may be picked Life Designs, develops, up between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m., or call 419-213-6991 Bowling Green Twelve-Month Part- Develops, designs and tests, implements and request mailing. Proposals must be received at One State University Time Position. Days/ produces CD-Rom, maintains software for Government Center, Suite 580 by 5 p.m. on May 20, hours to be determined DVD, audio and video the New Media Emerg- 2005. Responsible for the (30 hrs. per week). As- modules and applica- ing Technologies, in- overall operation of un- sists in maintaining and tions. Creates and de- cluding advanced mul- dergraduate residence enhancing financial aid signs interfaces for a timedia and integrated halls that house be- processes indicative to variety of applications web-based database ¡¡ATENCION HISPANOS!! tween 1,500 and 1,900 the Scholarship Unit. and systems including applications. Manages ¡HOMBRES Y MUJERES. NIÑOS Y students. Responsibili- Primary areas of job audio and video sys- systems and applica- ADULTOS! concentrations include ties include the super- tems, web or network tions incorporating wire- TE OFRECEMOS PRODUCTOS PARA LA vision of a Residence processing, posting, applications, and other less, three-dimen- SALUD 100% NATURALES PROVENIENTES DE Hall Secretary or Sec- updating, and mainte- integrated technology sional, auditory and vi- MEXICO, VISITANOS SIN COMPROMISO DE retaries, full-time Hall nance of scholarship initiatives. Produces sual encoding as well COMPRA TODOS LOS SABADOS A LAS 5 DE LA Directors, part-time files. Scholarship files custom graphics as well as other advanced tech- TARDE EN 68 N. ROESSLER ST. O LLAMA AL Graduate Hall Directors, are defined as records as 2D and 3D anima- nologies. (734)-241-3317 SE HABLA INGLES Y ESPAÑOL. security and desk staff; being held in an elec- tions. SI NO TIENES ASEGURANZA MEDICA Y administration of the tronic or manual format. Minimum Qualifica- TIENES PROBLEMAS DE SALUD TALES COMO: area budget; oversight Minimum Qualifica- tions: Bachelor’s de- · ALERGIA of area facility issues; Accuracy, organization tions: Bachelor’s De- gree in Computer Sci- · ASMA and the coordination of and timely submissions gree in Visual Commu- ence, Engineering or · ARTRITIS · DOLORES DE CABEZA area judicial affairs. of required work are es- nication Technology, related fields; 2 yrs. of · MIGRAÑA sential to ensure finan- computer science or exp. designing and de- · AGOTAMIENTO Minimum Qualifica- cial aid is delivered to related field; 5 yrs. of veloping software appli- students expeditiously. · CANSANCIO tions: Master’s degree exp. in graphic and cations and systems; 2 · PROBLEMAS CON LA MEMORIA Concerns by other de- in College Student Per- multimedia design and yrs. of experience main- · EMBOLIA partments, students, sonnel or related area development; 5 yrs. of taining and trouble- · INFERTILIDAD and 3 years full-time parents or outside agen- exp. with multiple oper- shooting multiple oper- · DESGASTE DE HUESOS residence hall, post cies must be resolved ating systems and a ating systems; 2 yrs. of · PROBLEMAS DIGESTIVOS graduate experience. In quickly to enhance con- variety of software; 3 exp. managing projects · PROBLEMAS CON EL RIÑON addition, must have a stituency relations. A yrs. of exp. with audio including leadership and · OSTEOPOROSIS demonstrated desire to complete understanding and video development; organizational skills; · FALTA DE APETITO work in a residential of financial aid policy 1 yr. of exp. in 2D and prefer 1 yr. of exp. with · SOBREPESO setting with diverse in- and procedures will be 3D modeling; 2 yrs. of 3D and CAD system. · PROBLEMAS HORMONALES dividuals and groups. necessary to under- exp. in project manage- Administrative grade · PROBLEMAS CON LA PROSTATA Full-time, live-out ad- stand the various fac- ment. Administrative level 15. Salary is com- · DIABETES ministrative staff posi- ets of job/program re- grade level 15. Salary mensurate with educa- · ALTA PRESION · BAJA PRESION tion. Administrative sponsibilities. Minimum is commensurate with tion and experience. · PROBLEMAS CON EL HIGADO, ETC. grade level 14. Salary Class Requirements: 3 education and experi- Full benefits package · VISITANOS O LLAMANOS NO TIENES NADA is commensurate with courses concerning stu- ence. Full benefits available. dent loan/scholarship QUE PERDER. education and experi- package available. ¡NO te confundas, estos productos no son Herbalife! ence. Full benefit pack- procedures and guide- To apply: submit letter age available. lines (or 3 mos. exp.); 1 To apply: submit letter of application, resume, course in supervision (or of application, resume, and names/addresses/ NOTICE To apply: submit letter 1 mo. exp.); 20 hrs. train- and names/addresses/ telephone numbers of 3 Lucas County Family Council, with the authorization of application, resume, ing in counseling (or 1 telephone numbers of 3 professional references of the Board of Lucas County Commissioners, hereby and names/addresses/ week exp.); or equiva- professional references postmarked by May 6, gives notice of our request for proposals for providers telephone numbers of 3 lent. $14.96 Per Hour. postmarked by May 6, 2005, to: Ofc. of Hu- to develop and deliver teen pregnancy prevention professional references 2005, to: Ofc. of Hu- man Resources (Search services in Lucas County for SFY 2006 (7/1/05-6/30/ postmarked by May 6, To apply for this posi- man Resources (Search V-030), 100 College 06) with possible renewal for SFY 2007. The request 2005, to: Office of Hu- tion, an employment V-029), 100 College Park Ofc. Bldg., Bowl- for proposals is available at: man Resources (Search application must be Park Ofc. Bldg., Bowl- ing Green State Univer- www.lucascountyfamilycouncil.org, may be picked up V-031), 100 College completed and turned in ing Green State Univer- sity, Bowling Green, OH from 8 a.m. - 5 p.m., or call 419-213-6991 to request Park Office Bldg., Bowl- to the Ofc. of Human sity, Bowling Green, OH 43403. Ph:(419)372- mailing. Proposals must be received at One ing Green State Univer- Resources, 100 College 43403. Ph: (419)372- 8421. (http:// Government Center, Suite 580 by 5 p.m. on May 20, sity, Bowling Green, OH Park Office Bldg., 8421. (http:// www.bgsu.edu/offices/ 2005. 43403. (419) 372-8421. BGSU, Bowling Green, www.bgsu.edu/offices/ ohr) BGSU is an AA/ Contingent Family Support OH 43403, by 1:00 p.m., (http://www.bgsu.edu/ ohr) BGSU is an AA/ EO educator/employer. Case Managers offices/ohr) BGSU is Fri., April 29, 2005. EO educator/employer. Contingent Case Managers needed to provide an AA/EO educator/ (http://www.bgsu.edu/ supportive services to homeless families. Case employer. offices/ohr) (419) 372- 8421. BGSU is an AA/ management experience and knowledge of commu- EO educator/employer. ¿Sentimiento nity resources required. Prefer an Associates De- gree in Social Services or related field. Pay rate LANDSCAPERS Latino? $8.25 - $9.00 per hour, depending on education/ NOTICE OF Mon-Fri FOR THE experience, with no benefits and no guaranteed 25 exp landscapers MEETING 12PM - 1PM minimum amount of scheduled work shifts. Submit needed BEST cover letter and resume to FAMILY HOUSE, 669 The Board of Direc- 40-50hrs/week Sat & Sun Indiana Avenue, Toledo, OH 43602. No Calls. EOE tors of the Toledo-Lucas TAMALES Must have valid County Port Authority 5PM - 6PM driver’s license Administrative Assistant will hold its regularly IN TOWN! 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La Guadalupe Senior Network Support Specialist COLLEGE INFORMATION SYSTEMS Medalla de Oro 14K ANALYST Llega en caja de presentación The Department of Job & Family Services is seek- Lista para regalar a su más ing a qualified Senior Network Support Specialist who Job Number: 1874 querido/a will provide support for all computer workstations, Dean’s Office – College of printers and various computer related software/hard- Arts & Sciences 1.74 gramos — $86 ware peripherals. Maintains backup tape library, mount- 1.31 gramos — $60 ing tapes and offsite storage. Operates, upgrades, This position supports College decision-making Manda $4 .90 adicional configures, monitors and installs all computer worksta- processes by providing data collection and statistical para franqueo y gastos de envió tions, and printers. Maintains agency repository for analyses. Primarily involving quantitative methods, Envia cheque o giro a licensed software, and all agency computer related the analyses address such issues as retention, re- C&F True Quality Jewelry peripherals. Monitors and assists with the Information cruitment, workload, and enrollment projections. The 3743 West 165 Street Technology Help Desk. Requires completion of Under- position also conducts survey research, including Cleveland, OH 44111-5751 Llame a 216-408-9184 graduate Core Program or Bachelors Degree in a design, sampling, and analysis. The position holder Computer related field; five (5) years experience in functions as the resource person for other systems Network Administration; plus six (6) months experience users within the Dean’s office and College and will CAR INSURANCE in installation, removal, repair and maintenance of data create and maintain web-based report libraries. ARE YOU PAYING MORE THAN $35/MONTH? communications/telecommunications hardware and/or In Toledo Area—419.697.9000. electronic data processing equipment/devices; six (6) The successful candidate will hold a Bachelor’s In Cleveland Area—216.961.4600. months experience required in evaluating/resolving degree in educational statistics, computer/informa- In Michigan—877.707.7171. help desk support issues; Requires A+ certification and tion science, business, or related field from an Se Habla Español. Certified Novell Engineer (CNE) certification. Or a accredited institution, M.S./M.A. strongly preferred. combination of 10 years experience in all related areas Advanced graduate methodological and statistical above that include installation, removal, repair and training required. Teodosio maintenance of data communications or telecommuni- cations hardware and or electronic data processing The successful candidate will have 1 to 5 years equipment/devices, in-depth help desk support, and experience with quantitative and qualitative research: Feliciano network administration. In depth understanding of LAN planning investigations and studies, determining and WAN terminology, OnBase experience a plus. Full- variables, developing bibliographical and other Real Estate Agent with Time. Excellent Benefits. Salary Grade $41,548.00- sources of data, and preparation of research reports. $58,167.20. Deadline: Friday, April 29, 2005 at 5:00 In addition, proficiency with MS-Access is required; Keller Williams Realty p.m. Please submit a cover letter, resume, and tran- experience with Crystal reports preferred. The can- scripts outlining how you meet the requirements of the didate must be able to perform multivariate statisti- position to : cal analysis. Cleveland Area Board of Lucas County Commissioners Representative Human Resources Department Experience in developing visual data presenta- (including ad sales) Attn: JFS/Senior Network Support Specialist tions, writing and presenting research reports and in for La Prensa, One Government Center, Ste. 450 project management within an educational institution Bilingual Weekly Toledo, OH 43604 is highly preferred. Newspaper Fax (419) 213-2092 EEOC/AA/F/M/H/V The salary range for this position is the mid-$30’s. Telephone: 216- 252-7773 ext. 2 ADVERTISE IN LA PRENSA! To apply, submit a cover letter (include position Fax: 216-252-7786 Toledo (419) 870-6565 Detroit (313) 729-4435 title and job #) and a resume, as well as the names Cleveland (216) 252-7773 ext. 2 Lorain (440) 320-8221 and contact information for three professional refer- ences to: The University of Toledo, Human Re- sources Department, Mail Stop 205, Toledo, Ohio Latins 43606-3390; Fax (419) 530-1490; or email No Se Olvíde! 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