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Contact us today to MAY/MAYO 16, 2014 Weekly/Semanal 16 Páginas Vol. 55, No. 11 get our experience and compassion on About Margaret W Wong: your side. • Author The Immigrant’s Way • U.S. News and World Report Se Habla Español Best Law Firm CLEVELAND FOUNDATION DAY ON WADE OVAL, P. 16 • Law Professor of Case Western Reserve University CLEVELAND SALES: 440-320-8221 CLEVELAND SALES: (216) 566-9908 • Ohio Leading Lawyer www.imwong.com • 2012 Ohio Asian Legend 40/40 Awards honor Hispanic Roundtable Alumni Association Cleveland Office: Atlanta Office: Chicago Office: 3150 Chester Ave, 5425 Peachtree Parkway 2002 S. Wentworth Ave., Suite 200 By Kevin Milliken, La Prensa Correspondent Cleveland, OH 44114 Norcross, GA 30092 Chicago, IL 60616 Phone: (216) 566-9908 Phone: (678) 906-4061 Phone: (312) 463-1899 The Hispanic contributions to the develop- Wanda Cruz-Knight Fax: (216) 566-1125 Roundtable, a Greater ment of our community,” said (health). 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I think we will look Rivera was recog- Fax: (614) 410-6899 Latino leaders, by hosting back on this occasion as a his- nized “for his dedica- its first-ever Cuarenta/ toric event, which established tion and support” work- Cuarenta (40/40) Alumni one of the key leadership insti- ing with Latino youth Engagement event on Tues- tutions in our community to in Cleveland’s inner ABOGADO day, April 29, 2014 at The chart our future and empower city high schools “to Iris S. and Bert L. Wolstein our community.” ensure their success, Magda Gómez XLesionado por Trabajo y Construcción Research Building, 2103 Nearly 600 Greater Cleve- including their com- XLesiones Serias y fatales Cornell Road, Cleveland. land Latino leaders have been munity involvement.” The Hispanic Roundtable The event, sponsored by awarded the Cuarenta/ Castro won “for his com- is a nonprofit organization XSocial Security Disability/SSI University Hospitals, was Cuarenta designation over the mitment to help increase voter whose mission is to act as a XAccidentes de Auto/Moto/Camión an opportunity to encour- years. Each August, Kaleido- registration and civic partici- catalyst to empower the X Negligencia Médica age past 40/40 honorees to scope Magazine recognizes 40 pation among Hispanics” via Latino community to become • Parálisis Cerebral organize as an alumni or- Latino-Americans ages 40 and his leadership on the Spanish full partners in economic, edu- • Lesiones causadas en el ganization, and to bring to- under who are making signifi- Language Advisory Commit- cation, political, civic and so- Nacimiento gether the group for a cul- cant professional contributions tee of the board of elections cial life of Greater Cleveland. • Muerte por Negligencia tural night of networking, in Greater Cleveland. All of and his involvement in re- Dr. Cruz-Knight, resi- food, and musical enter- them have been invited to join taining a bilingual ballot in dency director and associate La consulta es GRATIS! Hablamos Español! tainment. the alumni association, with Cuyahoga County. professor, Dept. of Family “This was an opportu- the hope they will become more Cartagena, business advi- Medicine and Community nity to bring together our actively involved in Latino sor for the Minority Business Health, University Hospitals (800) 309-7404 past Cuarenta/Cuarenta issues across Northeast Ohio. Development Agency Busi- and Case Western Reserve www.MiOhioAbogado.com recipients to continue their “My personal hope is that ness Center, was lauded for University School of Medi- leadership in the commu- they will aggressively address his efforts at strategic plan- cine, later took to the podium nity as an alumni group, the Hispanic agenda devel- ning, managing a Latino port- and spoke on the issue of and to honor those mem- oped at Convención 2013, folio, and where he was re- prevention as a key to better bers who made outstand- sponsored by the Hispanic sponsible for creating more health and wellness. ing contributions in the Roundtable, and endorsed by than 75 jobs and more than In his welcome remarks, areas of Health, Education, the whole of the Hispanic com- $2 million of business value. Steven D. Standley, chief ad- Empowerment, and Eco- munity,” said Feliciano. Dr. Cruz-Knight received ministrative officer of Uni- nomic Development,” According to Ms. Gómez, an award “for her commit- versity Hospitals, spoke about

said Magda Gómez, Presi- nearly 250 people attended the ment to diversity in the medi- the interest and action of the Wesley Esquivel dent of Hispanic Commu- inaugural alumni association cal field” and her contribu- hospital system to strengthen nity Programs, Hispanic event, which also served as an tions to the Hispanic commu- the relationship with the Roundtable. occasion to highlight and rec- nity through research and Latino community. He told “The Cuarenta/ ognize a number of key young presentations highlighting the crowd that “embracing Cuarenta alumni are the leaders: Jonathan Rivera (edu- specific issues that affect His- diversity and inclusion ef- 07 Dodge Durango SLT 4WD best and the brightest of cation), Magistrate Judge panics individually and fam- forts are at the core of the our young people. I have Pablo Castro (civic empower- ily dynamics. mission and long-term vision high hopes and great ex- ment), Luis Cartagena (eco- “They have set a very high of University Hospitals.” pectations for their future nomic development), and Dr. bar,” said Feliciano. More photos on page 9. 06 Mits Eclipse

Cleveland groups spur Latino voter turnout effort 06 Nissan Pathfinder Off Road 4WD AS LOW AS $495 DOWN By Kevin Milliken, La Prensa Correspondent 01 Ford F250 SD Lariat 4WD DRIVES ANY VEHICLE!!! Fresh off the May primary, the board of elections bilin- nity groups and ac- a coalition of Cleveland-area gual coordinator, other elec- tivists to attend an in- groups will try to enlist the tions agency staff, volunteers formational meeting help of other Latino organiza- from Latino community on Wed., May 21, tions to launch an effort aimed groups, and faith-based lead- 2014, 4 p.m., at El at improving Latino voter turn- ers who work within the His- Barrio/ The Center out in Cuyahoga County dur- panic community. for Families and Chil- ing the 2014 election cycle. For example, leaders within dren, 5209 Detroit The “Es Nuestro Turno, It’s the faith-based community Ave. in Cleveland. Our Turn” outreach project is would recruit a church liaison The group is seeking a continuation of efforts to reg- and provide voter education volunteers to help ister Spanish-speaking Latino training to those liaisons, which spread the word about voters and encourage them to would, in turn, educate and reg- the effort. [See article head to the polls. The initia- ister members of their congre- on El Barrio on page tive includes a follow-up effort gation. In addition, voters 16 of La Prensa’s tion would be used to see if they to see if those voters actually would sign a voter tracking hardcopy or online at actually voted. The Cuyahoga County speaking voters during the cast ballots in order to measure pledge card. laprensa1.com.] Latino community partners Board of Elections will con- May 6 primary. Voting in- its success. The Spanish Language Ad- The board of elections will will be asked to assist by sched- tinue to make bilingual bal- structions and a large sample “We will continue to work visory Board of the Cuyahoga create a database registry with uling educational classes on the lots and all other voting mate- ballot were provided in En- closely with the Spanish Lan- County Board of Elections is the pledge cards and the voter subject of “Why you should rials available in Spanish and glish and Spanish, as well as guage Advisory Board and spearheading the effort. The registration cards collected. vote”; registering voters and col- English. A 2010 Federal con- bilingual poll workers pro- look forward to expanding our Latino community has had a The signed pledge card gives lecting pledge cards; motivat- sent decree between the board vided in voting precincts with efforts to educate Hispanic long-standing problem of very volunteers and board of elec- ing voters through personal con- of elections and the U.S. Dept. large numbers of Spanish- voters and encourage them to low turn-out in all elections. As tions staff permission to call, tact with family and friends; in- of Justice (DOJ) expired on speaking voters. The board of take part in elections as voters a result, Latinos have mini- text, or email Spanish-speak- viting other groups and agen- March 30. The agreement in- elections already has commit- and poll workers,” Pat mized their influence in choos- ing voters with voting infor- cies to participate; and identify- cluded providing bilingual ted to continue a Spanish ver- McDonald, director of the ing their elected officials, espe- mation updates. Voter con- ing trusted agencies that will ballots and other voting ma- sion of its website, Facebook Cuyahoga County Board of cially among the Spanish- tact is expected to begin three provide volunteers to help main- terials to Spanish-speaking page, and retain the services of Elections said in a recent press speaking community. months before the election tain the voter database and con- voters. its bilingual coordinator. Any release. Organizers of the “Es with the follow-up phone calls duct follow-up calls and e-mails The Cuyahoga County new documents created by the The outreach project is a Nuestro Turno” (It’s Our Turn) and messages. After the elec- to voters who have agreed to be Board of Elections provided board of elections also will be collaborative effort between initiative are inviting commu- tion, voter history informa- part of the program. a special hotline for Spanish bilingual. Have a Classified Ad? Email [email protected] for details or call 440-320-8221! Página 2 La Prensa May/mayo 16, 2014 ICE grants six-month reprieve to Ohio mother Group wants to decriminalize of three marijuana in Toledo May 7, 2014: In time for tinues to leave this family in members of the community? May 10, 2014 (AP): A Ordinance, would prohibit Mother’s Day, Immigra- limbo and worried they’ll have If ICE really wants to follow petition drive has begun to police from citing or arrest- tions and Customs En- to fight the same fight all over its own stated priorities, decriminalize the use of ing someone for having, sell- forcement (ICE) Director again in a few months. And, they should grant Esmeralda marijuana in Toledo. ing, or using marijuana. It more permanent relief and Rebecca Adducci has with only six months, Members of Toledo’s also would prohibit city pros- granted a six month “stay Esmeralda may not have time spend their time going after chapter of The National ecutors from trying mari- of removal” to María to apply for a work permit, so the real criminals.” Esmeralda Cornejo—a 14 she can truly provide for her As this Ohio family con- Organization for the Re- juana cases. year Columbus, Ohio resi- family. We’re going to con- tinues to fight to stay in the form of Marijuana Laws Unlike Colorado and dent and mother of three tinue to fight tooth and nail United States, Department (NORML) began collecting Washington, where mari- U.S. citizen children un- until Esmeralda is granted the of Homeland Security Sec- signatures on Tuesday to juana was recently legalized, permit Ohioans to grow in- der the age of 10. permanent relief she and her retary Jeh Johnson is review- put the measure before vot- the ordinance wouldn’t al- dustrial hemp for paper or Said Julie Nemecek, Ms. children need.” ing current deportation pro- ers; they have a store front low for the taxation or regu- clothing. Esmeralda’s attorney, Patty Kupfer, director of cesses to examine ways to location at 610 Adams lation of pot. Through March 1, the “This is a huge sigh of re- America’s Voice Education enforce current law in a more Street in downtown Toledo. Supporters say marijuana group had collected 50,000 lief for Esmeralda and her Fund, a national advocacy “humane” way. Mary Smith, a spokes- use is a nonviolent crime and of the needed 385,000 Given that Esmeralda has three children. For nearly group who helped with woman for the group, said that most people want to use needed to put the measure on six months, this Esmeralda’s case, added, no meaningful criminal supporters have collected it to relieve medical issues or November’s ballot. family lived in constant “Esmeralda and her family record and has lived in the fear of being separated are the perfect example of United States for 14 years, 2,800 signatures so far and stress. Twenty states and the Dis- from the only country they what is wrong with the Obama she’d likely benefit from the need 3,800 more to get the Critics say marijuana is a trict of Columbia already know, but now they have a Administration’s current outcome of this review. More- ordinance on Toledo’s No- gateway to more serious drugs have medical marijuana laws. little more time to live in policies. Is it really a good over, Esmeralda would likely vember ballot, according and that increased access will In 2012, Washington and peace and without the con- use of taxpayer dollars to qualify for citizenship under to WTOL-TV, (http://bit.ly/ lead to a spike in youth use. Colorado passed recre- stant threat of deportation. deport a mother and her 3 the Senate immigration bill Qr8BL1). The drive is separate from ational laws in 2012 to regu- “But the battle is not over kids who’ve lived here, stud- supported by the Obama Ad- “We’re ready now as citi- a statewide effort to legalize late the growth and sale of yet. This six month stay con- ied here and are productive ministration. zens to have a fresh, mature medical marijuana through- taxed pot at state-licensed discussion about the pros out Ohio. stores. Sales began Jan. 1 in Letter to the Editor and cons of marijuana use A group called Ohio Rights Colorado, and are due to start On May 2,2014 The A.N.G.E.L.S. Outreach Program held their First Fundraiser @ the and how our laws reflect Group is collecting signatures later this year in Washing- Toledo Yacht Club, with Live Wire from Detroit, Michigan. For the last 18 years we have been that,” said Sean Nestor, for a proposed constitutional ton. providing food baskets to needy families during Easter, Thanksgiving and Christmas who’s also with the group. amendment that calls for a Information from: Holidays. The measure, known as commission to regulate the WTOL-TV, http:// Keeping my promise to God, we have had the privilege of serving thousands of families The Sensible Marijuana use of medical marijuana and www.wtol.com here in NW Ohio. A Special Thank you and Appreciation to Rico and the whole La Prensa Family for your sponsorship and support. I could not have kept my promise without a City that Believes in A.N.G.E.L.S. and supports Mark your calendar! needy families! Latino TOLEDO truly is ....The City of A.N.G.E.L.S.! Scholarship Day Lisa Canales Director/ Founder with the Toledo Mud Hens A.N.G.E.L.S. Outreach Program - City of the Angels July 20, 2014 Est. 1995 Angel Mia Flores La Prensa & the Spanish American Organization are proud to present the Co-Director & Inspiration 12th Annual Latino Heritage Night at Fifth Third Field. LA PRENSA SALES: CLEVELAND 216-688-9045 • TOLEDO 419-870-2797 • DETROIT 313-729-4435 • LORAIN 440-320-8221 May/mayo 16, 2014 La Prensa Page 3 Supreme Court decision ‘not to review’ could Fallo pudiera impulsar leyes contra inmigrantes open door to state immigrant restrictions Por GRANT SCHULTE, Associated Press By GRANT SCHULTE, Associated Press LINCOLN, Nebraska, los magistrados declinaron presidente y asesor LINCOLN, Neb., May 5, The high court on Monday insist it does not target Latinos. 5 de mayo del 2014 (AP): intentos de otros dos jurídico del Fondo 2014 (AP): The U.S. Supreme let stand an appeals court rul- Fremont Police Chief Jeff La decisión de la Corte gobiernos municipales en Mexicano Court’s decision not to re- ing that found the ordinance Elliott said 140 people have Suprema de Estados Pennsylvania y Texas para Estadounidense para la view a U.S. city’s ordinance does not discriminate against applied for licenses since the Unidos de no revisar una revivir leyes similares Defensa Legal y la that bans renting homes to Latinos or interfere with fed- city began enforcing the ordi- ordenanza municipal de anuladas por tribunales Educación (MALDEF), immigrants living in the coun- eral immigration laws. nance on April 10. “It’s lower una ciudad de Nebraska inferiores. Pero a diferencia dijo que Fremont aún try without documentation “This is a final and com- than what we had expected at que prohíbe alquilar de las ordenanzas en Penn- puede enfrentar could open the door to simi- plete victory for Fremont,” said this point,” Elliott said. lar state laws elsewhere, sup- Kobach, who serves as Kansas’ Fremont resident Virginia viviendas a inmigrantes sylvania y Texas, la regla de impugnaciones a su porters said Monday, though secretary of state. “It is beyond Meyer, who helped organize que viven ilegalmente en Fremont no castiga a los ordenanza. La they’re likely to encounter question that every city in the the unsuccessful repeal effort, el país pudiera abrir la inmigrantes. organización de derechos fresh legal challenges. 8th Circuit has the ability to said the ordinance has proven puerta a ordenanzas La ordenanza de Fremont civiles ACLU de Ne- Attorney Kris Kobach, who adopt the Fremont ordinance, divisive and painted the city similares en otras partes, exige que los que deseen braska ha dicho que defended the ordinance, said word for word.” in a negative light. When she dijeron el lunes alquilar una vivienda seguirá de cerca lo que Monday’s decision gives a But Thomas Saenz, presi- heard the news Monday, partidarios de la norma, compren un permiso que sucede en Freemont y que “bright green light” for other dent and general counsel for Meyer said she was torn be- aunque quizá encaren vale 5 dólares y juren que estudiará presentar una cities within the 8th Circuit the Mexican American Legal tween disappointment that the impugnaciones en los tienen permiso para vivir nueva demanda si los U.S. Court of Appeals that want Defense Fund (MALDF), said ordinance would stand and tribunales. con autorización en Estados inquilinos denuncian to adopt such laws. The circuit Fremont could still face chal- relief that the bitter legal fight includes Arkansas, Iowa, Min- lenges to its ordinance. The might soon end and allow the El abogado Kris Unidos. Aprobada en 2010, discriminación. El tribu- nesota, Missouri, Nebraska, American Civil Liberties Union town to heal. Kobach, quien defendió la ordenanza ha sobrevivido nal federal de apelaciones and the Dakotas. (ACLU) of Nebraska has said it “I’ve seen firsthand what la ordenanza, dijo que la varias impugnaciones en los que ratificó la ordenanza Still, any city that chooses will keep close tabs on the city this ordinance has done to decisión del lunes da una tribunales y un intento de en junio dejó la puerta to adopt such an ordinance and will consider a new lawsuit Fremont,” she said. “It seems “luz verde brillante” a anulación en elecciones en abierta a demandas en el would almost certainly face a if tenants report discrimination. to have distracted our town otras ciudades dentro del febrero. futuro si la gente puede costly legal fight from advo- The federal appeals panel that from working on other things territorio que cubre el Tri- El alto tribunal no demostrar que las normas cacy groups that are working upheld the ordinance in June that are really important. I bunal Federal de modificó el lunes el fallo de han llevado a wouldn’t want to see this to stop them. Earlier this year, left an opening for future law- Apelaciones del 8vo una corte de apelaciones que discriminación. the justices declined attempts suits if people can show the happening in other commu- Circuito que deseen determinó que la ordenanza “Estas leyes son by two other towns—in Penn- rules have resulted in discrimi- nities.” sylvania and Texas—to revive nation. The Supreme Court has aprobar tales leyes. El no discrimina a los hispanos horribles, improductivas similar laws that had been “These laws are ugly, un- held since 2012 that immigra- circuito incluye a Arkan- ni interfiere en las leyes y no se apegan a nuestros struck down by lower courts. productive and inconsistent tion issues are largely a matter sas, Iowa, Minnesota, federales de inmigración. valores nacionales”, dijo But unlike the Pennsylvania with our national values,” for federal agencies, not local Missouri, Nebraska y las “Esta es una victoria to- Saenz. “Tiene que haber and Texas ordinances, the Fre- Saenz said. “There has to be a governments, to regulate. Dakotas. tal y definitiva para Fre- una fuerte oposición a mont rules do not impose pen- very serious opposition to these Creighton University pro- Sin embargo, mont”, dijo Kobach, estas clases de leyes alties on immigrants. kinds of laws, because they’re fessor David Weber, an immi- cualquier gobierno mu- secretario de Estado de Kan- porque van contra los The Fremont ordinance re- anti-business and anti-human gration law expert who has nicipal que decida sas. “No queda duda que negocios y contra los quires renters to get a $5 permit followed the Fremont case, rights.” aprobar tal ordenanza todas las ciudades dentro del derechos humanos”. and swear that they have legal The number of Latinos in said it’s possible the court ciertamente enfrentará 8vo Circuito tienen la permission to live in the United Fremont jumped from 165 in passed on it because it didn’t States. First approved in 2010, 1990 to 1,085 in 2000 and feel the issue was ripe for re- una costosa batalla legal capacidad de aprobar la Producto interactivo: the ordinance has survived 3,149 in 2010, mostly because view. But he said the court con grupos que trabajan ordenanza de Fremont http://hosted.ap.org/ several legal challenges and of jobs at the nearby Hormel might decide to address the para impedirlo. palabra por palabra”. interactives/2013/ an attempt to repeal it at the and Fremont Beef plants. How- issue later if copycats start to Anteriormente este año, Pero Thomas Saenz, reforma-migratoria/ ballot box in February. ever, supporters of the measure emerge. Página 4 La Prensa—Michigan May/mayo 16, 2014 Year-round farm market to open in Ann Arbor Henry Ford College offers motorcycle classes By LIZZY ALFS, The Ann Arbor News ANN ARBOR (AP): Hus- the buyer.” sented in the market. There will for basic riders band and wife Bill Brinkerhoff Once a gas station and most be produce, dairy products, Dearborn, May 8, 2014: June 8; • A long-sleeve jacket or a and Kathy Sample have a mis- recently a medical marijuana meats, grocery items and Henry Ford College will • Friday, July 11; Satur- long-sleeve heavy shirt; sion: to help grow the Ann dispensary, the 1,300-square- artisanal foods. The store will offer motorcycle classes for day, July 12; Sunday, July • Heavy-duty long pants; Arbor’s local food ecosystem. foot building is in need of re- have a refrigerated and frozen Basic Riders and Return- 13; and • Eye protection – glasses Inspired by a similar con- pairs before Argus Farm Stop’s section. ing Basic Riders during • Friday, July 18; Satur- or goggles (required even with cept in Wooster, Ohio, slated opening in August. The market will also have a the weekends, starting Fri- day, July 19; Sunday, July a helmet with a face-shield); Brinkerhoff and Sample, Local developer Alex de cafe with a local coffee roaster. day, May 16, and Satur- 20. • Full-fingered gloves; along with Scott Fleck, have Parry purchased the site in fall The specific coffee shop ten- day, May 10, respectively. The Returning Basic • Rain and cold weather signed a lease to open a year- 2013, and has been cleaning ant has not yet been deter- The classes will meet in the Rider class is targeted at unli- gear (as needed); round farm market at a former out the building before he mined. Community Room of the censed but experienced rid- • Appropriate footwear. gas station site on the west turns it over to Argus Farm There will be a roll-up ga- Welcome Center on the ers and licensed riders who Ankles must be covered and edge of downtown Ann Ar- Stop. The architect for the rage door and some display main campus and riding desire a skills refresher. In this the boot must have a hard bor, according to The Ann market is Cornerstone stands will spill out into the practice will occur in Park- class, students will learn the sole—sandals/open-toed Arbor News ( http://bit.ly/ Design’s Richard Henes. parking lot when the weather is ing Lots F and G, also on following skills: braking, shoes, high heels, or high-top 1mdDn8n ). The property is on the west- warm. There will be seating the main campus. counter steering, turning, tennis shoes are NOT permit- They plan to open the ern edge of Ann Arbor’s Down- and plants to create an envi- The Basic Rider class is speed judgment and other ted; and Argus Farm Stop in August of town Development ronment where people want to for students who have essential safety techniques. • Writing utensil and note- 2014. Authority’s boundaries, and it hang out. nominal experience riding For the Returning Basic book. “It’s an everyday farmers has a D2 zoning designation. “We’re hoping it’s really a motorcycle. Throughout Rider class, students must To register for either mo- market where farmers don’t “It’s an everyday farmers lush with lots of plants and the 16 hours of class (four bring their own motorcycle torcycle riding class, students have to be there and there is a market where farmers don’t picnic tables, and really an at- hours in the classroom and or scooter. No sharing is per- should visit www.hfcc.edu and single point of checkout,” have to be there and there is a tractive place for both the con- 12 hours on the range), stu- mitted. Each motorcycle in the bottom left corner of Brinkerhoff said. single point of checkout. “De sumer and for the farmers to dents will learn the follow- must be titled, registered and page under Quick Links, click “There are a lot of people Parry said he received various come and drop off their stuff ing basic riding skills: turn- display a valid license plate. on WebAdvisor. From there, who want to prioritize locally inquiries from people inter- and hang out and chat with us,” ing, shifting and braking. Proof of insurance must be click “Workforce & Profes- and invest their food dollars ested in the property. He liked Sample said. Motorcycles for the Ba- provided and the bike must sional Dev. (Non-Credit).” in local producers and know the idea of Argus Farm Stop, Argus Farm Stop will be sic Rider class will be avail- pass a safety inspection. Stu- Then click “Register and Pay exactly where their food is because he said it would located about a half mile from able. Students who success- dents who successfully com- for Continuing Education coming from. That segment of complement the seven-unit the Ann Arbor Farmers Mar- fully complete this course plete the course may waive Classes.” the population is really what condominium project he plans ket in Kerrytown. Sarah may waive the Secretary of the Secretary of State riding Students can also register we’re focusing on,” he added. to build across the street. Dewitt, manager of the Ann State riding skills test. This skills test. in person by visiting Build- It’s a concept that “We figured it’s a great Arbor Farmers Market, said class takes place on Friday This class takes place on ing A of the M-TEC Building, Brinkerhoff, Sample and addition to the Old West Side. Argus Farm Stop will comple- evenings from 6 to 10 p.m. the following date: located at 3601 Schaefer Road Fleck feel passionately about; (There’s) nothing like having ment the farmers market since and Saturdays and Sundays · Saturday, May 10, in Dearborn. Students can pay supporting local food produc- a market right across the street it will be open daily. from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. during from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. using cash (exact amount), ers helps drive the economy from the condos. It’s a win-win “I see it as being a comple- the following dates: • Saturday, June 14, from money order, or major credit and there is a growing interest for everybody,” he said. mentary effort to what we do at • Friday, May 16; Sat- 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. card. No checks accepted. in connecting producers di- Argus Farm Stop adds to the farmers market. I really be- urday, May 17; Sunday, The cost for each class is rectly with consumers. an influx of activity occur- lieve my job and our role here May 18; For both classes, students $25. Please note that these The number of farmers ring on West Liberty Street. at the market is to support our • Friday, May 30; Sat- must bring the following to classes are non-refundable and markets in the country has Along with De Parry’s con- vendors and to support local urday, May 31; Sunday, all classes: non-transferable. For further grown from 5,000 in 2008, to dominium project, the former farms in having outlets to make June 1; • A helmet approved by information, contact M-TEC 8,144 in 2013, according to Moveable Feast building is a living selling produce to our • Friday, June 6; Sat- the Michigan Dept. of Trans- at 313.317.6600 or the U.S. Department of Agri- being renovated for a tech community,” Dewitt said. urday, June 7; Sunday, portation (MDOT); [email protected]. culture. 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May 5, 2014: After 23 years board has put in place a plan of service to the Toledo busi- that will maintain and build and Cultural Center tions and written work of in- He brings a ness community, and 40 years upon the strong foundation set (SQACC) will host a series of digenous peoples—Olmec, hands-on as a Chamber Executive, To- for the organization through Chicano art and history Mexica-Aztecs, and Mayans— knowledge ledo Regional Chamber of Mark V’Soske’s leadership classes to be held throughout to Chicano/Mexicano contem- of our com- Commerce President Mark A. over the past two decades. 2014. “Homer to Homeboy” porary thought and writing. munity, be- V’Soske, CAE has announced Wendy Gramza’s long involves four, free series of A third, fall series of cre- cause this is that he will retire on December time service to the Chamber, classes and workshops aimed ative writing workshops will where he 31, 2014. The Chamber’s her understanding of the is- at relating culture and history start Oct. 25. The weekly classes grew up,” Board of Trustees have se- sues facing businesses lo- to modern-day society for will emphasize poetry and cre- explained lected current Chamber Ex- cally, and her drive to im- ecutive Vice President Wendy prove both the organization Latino residents and commu- ative non-fiction for Latinos Quintero. Gramza, CCE as the and the business community nity organizations. who have never written a for- “He also organization’s next president, as a whole are why the board “This is something you mal work, but have dreamed of brings his ex- a role that she will assume July was confident in its choice to don’t want to miss,” said tapping into their inner poet. perience in 1, 2014. During the transition name her as the Toledo Arturo Quintero, SQACC The classes also are meant for the Marine period, Mr. V’Soske will con- Chamber’s next president.” board president. “This is go- intermediate writers. Corps dur- tinue to serve the organization For more information on ing to give you a great per- A fourth series, a barrio arts ing Viet- as President of the Toledo the Toledo Chamber’s lead- spective of a Mexican- program, is planned for dates nam. Those Chamber Foundation. ership transition, please American’s view of being yet to be determined. Those all tie in to- According to Stacy Ham- contact Christine Bailey, mer, Chamber Board of Trust- Communications Manager at Latino in the U.S.” classes will focus on the his- gether very Dr. Manuel Caro ees Chairman for 2014, “The 419-243-8191. The first set is a summer tory and socio-economic, po- nicely. This series focusing on Chicano/ litical, religious and cultural is a passion for him.” dent also credited execu- Ohio’s casinos see revenue Latino history and culture, meaning of Chicano/ The SQACC board presi- tive director María starting Sat., May 30, 10 a.m. Mexicano /Latino art in the dent explained that Dr. Caro Rodríguez-Winter for step- decrease during April to noon, meeting weekly Americas. The series will cover has put his own time, effort, ping up the center’s pro- COLUMBUS, May 7, lion last month. The until the end of July. The all genres, from prehistoric and expense into the project gramming in recent months, 2014 (AP): Revenue figures Cleveland casino’s rev- courses will begin with pre- Mesoamerica, the Mexican during his retirement, prepar- including the tile art dis- show profits at Ohio’s four enue dropped by 11.5 per- historic Mesoamerica ap- Revolution [starting in 1910], ing the series of courses for plays from Puebla, México, casinos took a dip in April. cent, to $18.8 million. The numbers released Toledo’s casino had the proximately 20,000 years ago Chicano Liberation nearly a year. To sign up for on display through May Wednesday show April rev- smallest decrease in April and running through present- struggles—even the hop-hop, the free courses, those inter- 24th. enues for each casino were revenues from the previous day life for Latinos in the tagging, and graffiti of today’s ested are asked to call SQACC “Some of the ideas she down from March and com- month, dipping to $16.1 mil- United States. inner-city culture. Murals and at 419.241.1655. has spun out, including a pared with the same month lion. That’s a 7.5 percent de- A second, two-month se- other forms expressing resis- “This says there is a lot of better connection, a stron- last year. crease. Cincinnati’s April rev- Each casino’s April rev- ries of courses will start in tance will be studied. talent in the community will- ger connection to the Con- enues had the steepest enues were down between 2 mid-August focusing on an The courses will be led by ing to step up, like Dr. Caro has sular de México out of De- drop, falling by 17 percent and 6 percent from last overview of Latino literature, retired professor and college done. Hopefully we’ll see more troit, we’ve managed to from March to $16.7 mil- April’s numbers. in general, with an emphasis administrator Dr. Manuel Caro. people coming forward to the bring some premier artistic lion in April. All four casinos had on the works of Chicano/ “He, first of all, brings center,” said Quintero. and lecture series,” said The casino in Colum- seen big revenue jumps in bus saw a 16 percent drop March following winter Mexicano writers. Instruction academia, which is where he The SQACC board presi- Quintero. from March, to $17.4 mil- slumps.

Have a Classified Ad? Email ad to [email protected] for cost! 419-241-8284 Page 6 La Prensa May/mayo 16, 2014 US Latinos less Catholic, more polarized on faith By RACHEL ZOLL, AP Religion Writer NEW YORK, May 7, 2014 of U.S. Catholic adults are Concern about the region’s OBITUARIES (AP): Latinos in the United Latino, Pew researchers said. losses is believed to have been ERLINDA RAMOS States are abandoning the But Catholic leaders have a factor in the election of Pope Erlinda L. Ramos, age 79, passed away peacefully at her home Wednesday afternoon, Roman Catholicism of their been struggling to hold onto Francis, an Argentine and the first pontiff from the Southern May 8, 2014. She was born in New Braunsfels, TX on January 3, 1935, to the late childhood in increasing num- new immigrants given the bers to become evangelical shortage of priests and the Hemisphere. Pew found about Juventino López and Juanita (née Fonseca) López. Erlinda was a member of St. Caspar Protestants or leave organized competitive religious market- half of U.S. Latinos who left Catholic Church. A few of her hobbies included traveling, especially to Las Vegas, religion altogether, according place in the U.S. Nearly every Catholicism did so before they where she enjoyed visiting the casinos and gambling with family and friends. Erlinda to a new survey released American faith tradition has arrived in this country. was a homemaker throughout her life and nothing was more special to her than her Wednesday. intensified its outreach to However, U.S. religious life has also been an influence. The family, which she enjoyed dearly. Only 55 percent of the Latinos in recent decades. nation’s Latinos consider Pew found no single rea- share of Americans overall who On March 18, 1961, Erlinda married José R. Ramos Sr., who survives and together themselves Catholic, a 12 per- son for the changing Latino say they have no religion, or had 5 children: Guadalupe Hovis, Joe (Gail) Ramos, John Ramos, Ronald (Heather) centage point drop since 2010. religious landscape. “nones,” has increased to about Ramos, and Sally Lou Urbina. Of those who remain in the Respondents most com- 20 percent in recent years. The Also surviving are her siblings, Jessie (Olivia) López, Mary Serna, Juventino (Lilly) church, slightly more said they monly said they gradually trend is more pronounced among young people. Pew re- López Jr., Millie Cook, Maggie (Larry) Barrett, and John López; 13 grandchildren, 12 could imagine leaving than drifted away from the faith of they have in previous years. their childhood or stopped searchers found similar patterns great- grandchildren and 1 great- great-granddaughter. At the same time, the share of believing the teachings. among U.S. Latinos. Most of Preceding Erlinda in death was her brother Celestino López; sister, Eloisa Alvarado, Hispanic evangelicals rose About 30 percent said they those ages 18 to 29 who left and daughter, Sally Lou Urbina. from 12 percent to 16 percent, found another congregation Catholicism now say they be- while Latinos with no reli- that helps its members more. long to no particular religious RAMONA TRUJILLO gious affiliation increased Others said they had a per- group. Hispanics ages 30 to 49 from 10 percent to 18 percent. sonal spiritual crisis or left for moved toward both evangeli- Ramona Trujillo (née Del Rio), 77, of Toledo, OH passed away Sunday, May 4, 2014 The Pew Research Center family reasons. While a large cal Protestantism and no reli- at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Toledo. Ramona was born in Laredo, TX to José and report, “The Shifting Reli- percentage of Latinos overall gion. Amada Del Rio on February 12, 1937. She grew up in Erie, MI and attended Monroe High gious Identity of Latinos in said the church should do Some Latinos who became School. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Education from the University of Toledo the United States,” is based more to address the clergy sex Protestants have joined main- line churches in the U.S., but and served in the U.S. Peace Corp in Guatemala. She worked for the Lucas County on a 2013 survey of more abuse scandal, only a tiny than 5,100 adults and points percentage cited the crisis as most Hispanic Protestants are Children Services Board 17 years and retired from Toledo Public Schools (Woodward to the challenges ahead for a reason they left. evangelical. Of those born- HS) as a Spanish teacher. the U.S. church, whose for- The changes partly reflect again Christians, most belong Throughout her life, Ramona, maintained a strong connection to the local commu- tunes are inextricably linked religious trends in Latin to Pentecostal groups, known nity teaching ESL, GED, driver’s ed. and helped many residents prepare for U.S. to the growth of the Hispanic America, which has also seen for their spirit-filled worship and belief in divine healing. Citizenship exams. She also served as a translator and volunteered for many local population. a steady decline in Catholics The Catholic Church re- as the ranks of evangelicals Overall, 22 percent of U.S. organizations including: Adelante, Inc., FLOC, The International Institute, and the mains the country’s largest and nonbelievers have grown. (Continued on Page 7) former Guadalupe Center. She received a Diamante Award in 2009 for philanthropic denomination by far, with efforts in the Latino community. Her favorite pass times were reading, sewing, doing more than 66 million mem- crossword puzzles, and listening to Tejano/Mexican music. bers, but has been steadily los- She is survived by her husband of 44 years, Jesús Arturo Trujillo; daughter Amada ing non-immigrant parishio- ners. In a previous analysis, Mónica Esquivel (Edwardo); three grandchildren Melina, Liliana, and Victor Esquivel; Pew found former U.S. Catho- sisters Alicia Kharsa, Mary Ortiz, Enedina Del Ri,o and Betty Rose Lucio (deceased); lics collectively would be the brothers Vicente José Del Rio and James Del Rio (deceased); and many adoring nieces, third-largest faith group be- nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews. hind Catholics and Baptists. Hispanics are still expected to become a majority within the U.S. church in the coming years given the overall in- crease in the general Latino population. Already, one-third Affordable Home Loans

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Gray noted, to raise barriers to enroll- fied School District 500. to ensure that a parent’s de- they recognize how impor- but support for Republicans is however, that the U.S. Latino higher among evangelicals. population has grown the ment for children brought Education Secretary Arne cision to withhold a child’s tant it is for kids to be able Three in 10 evangelical His- most in areas where the church into the U.S. without docu- Duncan said that in some in- Social Security number will to attend school and are panics lean Republican, com- has fewer resources, in the mentation, the Obama ad- stances, school leaders have not keep the child from en- willing to take the steps pared to 21 percent of His- South and West, instead of ministration said Thurs- inappropriately required in- rolling. necessary to ensure they panic Catholics and 16 per- the older Catholic population day, characterizing reports formation such as a child’s J.D. Hardin, a spokesman aren’t even inadvertently cent of the religiously unaf- centers of the Northeast and filiated. Midwest. of hindrances as troubling. visa status or date of entry for Henry County schools, chilling students’ willing- Mark M. Gray, with the “More investment needs The Justice Department into the United States. said students never were ness or families’ willing- Center for Applied Research to be made toward Hispanic (DOJ) and Education De- Justice Department offi- barred from classes in the ness to attend them,” said in the Apostolate at ministry,” Gray said. “But the partment issued new guid- cials said they also have taken district, located about 20 Jocelyn Samuels, acting as- Georgetown University, said church doesn’t really always ance reminding schools action, sometimes minutes south of metro At- sistant attorney general for the decline is a concern, but recognize population growth the movement of Latinos where it’s occurring very and districts they have a collaboratively with the Edu- lanta. District officials be- civil rights in the Justice among religious groups is more quickly and it’s difficult to legal obligation to enroll cation Department and some- lieved they could start to Department. complex and less alarming to respond to it.” every student regardless of times working separately. withdraw a child under Attorney General Eric Catholics than it appears. The Pew survey was con- immigration status. The The Justice Department has Georgia’s enrollment rules Holder told reporters his Amid all the religious ducted from May24-July 28 guidance says schools entered into settlement if a parent didn’t provide a department “will do ev- switching by Americans, the of last year and has a margin Catholic Church overall has a of error of plus or minus 2.1 should be flexible in de- agreements with school dis- Social Security number or erything it can to make higher retention rate than any percentage points. ciding which documents tricts in states such as Geor- fill out a waiver within 30 sure schools meet this ob- single Protestant denomina- On the Internet: Link to they will accept to prove a gia, Florida, and Virginia. days after the student began ligation.” tion, he said. He also pointed Pew report: http://goo.gl/ student’s age or residency. And it said that after it con- classes, he said. Children brought into out that Catholic losses are so noJSMp The guidance also re- tacted officials in Alabama, Since the settlement, stu- the U.S. without documen- minds them not to ask about the state education depart- dents stay in class, Hardin tation are guaranteed the Feds’ investigation includes a student’s immigration ment sent guidance to dis- said. right to a K-12 education Michigan district status or require documents tricts spelling out that they Matt Cardoza, a spokes- under the 1982 Supreme such as a driver’s license, if may not bar or discourage man for Georgia’s Education Court decision Plyler v. KENTWOOD, May 8, being investigated stem- that would prevent a stu- students from enrollment Department, said the state Doe. 2014 (AP): A western Michi- ming from complaints. gan school district is among The Associated Press left a dent from enrolling be- because they lack a Social worked with federal officials Noelle M. Ellerson, as- more than a dozen being in- message after business hours cause of a parent’s immi- Security number or birth cer- while updating enrollment sociate executive director vestigated by federal educa- Thursday with the Kentwood gration status. tificate or because their par- requirements in 2011. for policy and advocacy at tion officials for possible superintendent’s office. The The Education Depart- ents don’t have an Alabama Cardoza said state education AASA: The School Super- violations of a requirement district says on its website ment said it is investigat- driver’s license. staff will follow up on any intendents Association, to enroll children brought that it has about 8,500 stu- ing 14 schools or districts In a settlement with the complaints they receive said in an email that the into the U.S. illegally. dents in 16 buildings. for possible violations district in Palm Beach about enrollment problems. association appreciates the The Kentwood Public Children brought into the since 2011. They are in: County, Florida, the district Officials from the U.S. additional clarification. Schools near Grand Rapids U.S. without documentation Arizona, Colorado, the agreed to provide translation Education and Justice de- was one of 14 individual are guaranteed the right to a District of Columbia, Loui- help during enrollment and partments said they have Associated Press writer schools or districts nation- K-12 education under the siana, Michigan, Mis- to permit homeless students found that states and districts Kathleen Foody in Atlanta wide that the Education De- 1982 Supreme Court deci- partment said Thursday was sion Plyler v. Doe. souri, New Mexico, North who lack documentation to are willing to work with the contributed to this report.

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Staff at Lorain Pub- Enjoy a local history program Get your camera flashin’ for CPL encourages to download and/or stream lic Library System’s Main Li- at Lorain Public Library your chance to win a gift card children to make books, movies, music, maga- brary will help you with all of System’s Main Library on or camera bag! reading a regular part LA PRENSA SALES: TOLEDO 419-870-2797 • DETROIT 313-729-4435 • LORAIN 440-320-8221 • CLEVELAND 216-688-9045 Página 8 La Prensa At Large May/mayo 16, 2014 Toledo Community Foundation awards nearly $370,000 in grants from the ProMedica Advocacy Fund May 13, 2014: The Board dren and families receiving tance services. of Trustees of Toledo Com- child care and other services. • Sofia munity Foundation, Inc., in • Children’s Hunger Alli- Quintero Art & conjunction with the Advo- ance – to support the after Cultural Center cacy Committee of Pro- school meal program for chil- - to provide capi- Medica, recently approved dren in the Lucas County area. tal support to La grants totaling $369,390 from • Diocese of Toledo - Padua Cocina de Nana, a multi-pur- • YMCA of Greater To- the ProMedica Advocacy Center – in support of the pose community kitchen instal- ledo - to support educational Fund to 21 area nonprofit or- Ujima Urban Agriculture lation at the Center. enrichment activities for ganizations. project, which will provide • Specialized Alternatives children at summer meal ProMedica created a do- fresh produce and educational for Families and Youth of Ohio, sites in the community. nor advised fund, the opportunities to adults and Inc. – in support of healthy food “As a not-for-profit, mis- ProMedica Advocacy Fund youth in central city Toledo. for the meal program of Safe sion-driven healthcare sys- of the Toledo Community • FOCUS – to obtain basic Harbor, a homeless and runaway tem, it is imperative that we Foundation, to be used for home furnishings for families youth shelter located in Lima, collaborate with our com- charitable purposes. A re- transitioning to stable housing. Ohio. munity partners to help ad- The University of Toledo’s Office of Excellence and quest for proposals was of- • Grace Presbyterian • St. Vincent de Paul Society dress the social determi- Multicultural Student Success hosted its 2014 Spring Church – for community gar- St. Wendelin Conference, Inc. nants of health. We believe fered to nonprofit organiza- Latino Graduation Recognition Ceremony and Din- tions located in and provid- dens and enrichment activi- - to support the basic needs as- that the programs these part- ing services for residents of ties for youth in central city sistance program serving indi- ners provide are truly pre- ner at the Student Union on May 2th. According to ProMedica’s 27-county ser- Toledo. viduals and families in the vention and, in keeping Cecelia Rivera of the UT Latino Alumni Association, vice area whose programs • Habitat for Humanity Fostoria area. with our mission, will im- the following students were recognized: Charlye López provide food, clothing and of Lenawee County – in sup- • Sunshine Foundation, Inc. prove the health and well- (BS, Criminal Justice), Maricruz Yessica Vielma (Bach- port of Together ReBuilding - to support renovations of the being of those we serve,” shelter services that support Sirena Elena Serratos the health and well-being of Lenawee, which will provide organization’s main residential states Randy Oostra, DM, elor of Communication), (Bach- individuals and/or families. home renovations for low in- facility and family care homes, FACHE, president and chief elor of Arts), Gabrielle Monique López (Masters of The following grants come families and vocational which provide housing for indi- executive officer, Public Health in Epidemiology), Brittney Kay Rodríguez have been awarded to sup- training opportunities for viduals with developmental dis- ProMedica. (Bachelor of Business Administration), Carolyn Guzmán port these organizations’ youth. abilities. Toledo Community Fitzenreiter (Masters of Public Administration), María • Habitat for Humanity - • Sylvania Area Family Foundation, Inc. is a public programs: G. Suárez Lemmo • Associated Charities of Maumee Valley – in support Services, Inc. – in support of the charitable organization cre- (Mas- Lenawee County – to sup- of affordable housing and home Weekend Backpack Program, ated to enrich the quality of ters of General Engi- port the holiday food distri- repairs to low income families. which provides low income life for individuals and fami- neering), Skylar House bution program in Lenawee • Lenawee Community children attending Sylvania lies in the Toledo area. In (Bachelor of Women County. Foundation – to support a Elementary School with nutri- existence since 1973, the and Gender Studies), Catholic Charities, weekend food distribution pro- tious weekend meals. Foundation has more than • Stephanie M. Angel Diocese of Toledo – in sup- gram for children in the • United Way of Defiance 650 funds with assets of ap- port of Eliminating Barriers Lenawee County area. County - to support the Back proximately $200 million. (Bachelor of Biology), to Permanent Housing for • Liberty Center of Pack Buddy Program, which The Foundation provides Elijah Jones (Masters Homeless Families, a joint Sandusky County – in support provides nutritious weekend philanthropic services for of Social Work), effort between La Posada, of the Healthy Meals Program. meals for low income children individuals, families, busi- Edmida D. Hintz (Mas- Aurora Project, Bethany • Mobile Meals of Toledo, in the Defiance area. nesses, and corporations to House and Family House, to Inc. – to provide nutritious • United Way of Hancock meet their charitable giv- ters of Special Educa- remove obstacles for those meals and snacks to children County – to support the pur- ing needs. tion), and Crystal transitioning from shelters over the weekends. chase of a box truck to transport For more information Esquilin (Bachelor of to permanent housing. • Monroe County Oppor- food to organizations provid- about Toledo Community Communication). • Catholic Club - in support tunity Program – to support ing meals to residents of Foundation, visit Roberto Torres was the of a kitchen upgrade to pre- the children’s summer food Hancock County through the www.toledocf.org or fol- Roberto Torres pare healthy food for chil- program and emergency assis- Halt Hunger Initiative. low it on Facebook. keynote speaker. 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The University of Toledo’s Office of Excellence and Multicultural Student Success 2014 Spring Latino Graduation Recognition Ceremony and Dinner

Sirena Elena Serratos Carolyn Guzmán Fitzenreiter

Jonathan Rivera

Maricruz Yessica Vielma Gabrielle Monique López

Steven D. Standley, Pablo Castro, y José Feliciano, Sr. Gabrielle Monique López Brittney Kay Rodríguez The Hispanic Roundtable hosted its Cuarenta/Cuarenta (40/40) Alumni Engagement event at The Iris S. and Bert L. Wolstein Research Building in Cleveland on Tuesday, April 29, 2014. Skylar House María G. Suárez Lemmo Mr. & Mrs. Pablo Santiago Page 10 La Prensa1.com May/mayo Pa13e 16, 2014 12 Feds: California’s immigrant license needs tweaks United States to let some high-skilled By AMY TAXIN, Associated Press immigrant spouses work SANTA ANA, California, lar as possible to those carried Like many other states, By ALICIA A. CALDWELL, Associated Press May 6, 2014 (AP): The pro- by others to avoid inviting California has been work- WASHINGTON, DC, port U.S. businesses and the until and unless Congress posed design for a Califor- discrimination. ing to comply with the May 6, 2014 (AP): The growth of the U.S. economy,” acts on a comprehensive nia driver’s license for im- Armando Botello, a DMV REAL ID Act. Some states Obama administration said Homeland Security immigration bill. The rule migrants in the country spokesman, declined to say have already complied; oth- wants to allow some Deputy Secretary Alejandro proposed Tuesday would without documentation whether the state would ers have been deemed spouses of high-skilled Mayorkas. not impact deportations, doesn’t meet national secu- change how the new license noncompliant. Federal of- immigrants to work in the Commerce Secretary but could at least partially rity standards, the Depart- would look. He said the state ficials plan to start enforc- United States, the depart- Penny Pritzker said the rule satisfy requests from the ment of Homeland Security will still aim to issue the docu- ing the law in phases, re- ments of Homeland Secu- change would help the U.S. tech industry for the gov- said. ment by January 2015. stricting acceptance of rity and Commerce an- attract and keep “world-class ernment to make it easier to In a letter, Homeland Se- “While we are disap- identification cards from nounced Tuesday. talent” working in the United attract and keep foreign curity officials told pointed by this ruling, the states that fail to meet the The rule change, which is States. workers trained in science, California’s Department of DMV will continue to work standards for entry to fed- set to be published in the The new rule is the latest in technology, engineering Motor Vehicles that the li- vigorously with lawmakers, eral facilities and eventu- Federal Register later this a series of administrative ac- and math. cense would need to state affected communities and fed- ally, to board an airplane. week, would affect spouses of tions President Barack Obama The H-1B visas for high- on its face that it cannot be eral officials to design a li- Tanya Broder, a senior as many as 100,000 holders has announced as efforts to skilled workers are among used as federal identifica- cense that complies with fed- attorney at the National Im- of H-1B high-skilled visas. win broad immigration reform the most sought-after by tion and should contain a eral law,” Botello said in a migration Law Center, said “The proposals an- in Congress have failed. high-tech firms. Earlier this unique design or color. statement Tuesday. the licenses issued by other nounced today will en- Immigration advocates year the 85,000 H-1B visas Otherwise, it would not California is one of nearly states for immigrant drivers courage highly skilled, have been pushing Obama available for 2015 were meet requirements under the a dozen states that have en- have more distinctive mark- specially trained individu- to make substantive changes gobbled up in just a week. REAL ID Act, a federal law acted laws to issue licenses ers than California’s pro- als to remain in the United to immigration laws, includ- The same thing happened passed to create national for immigrants in the country posed design. She said the States and continue to sup- ing halting all deportations last year. identification standards af- without documentation. Cali- state can decide not to com- ter the 9/11 terrorist attacks, fornia passed its law last year ply with the federal law and David Heyman, assistant and has been striving to make see if authorities will change secretary for policy, and the new license an example their mind, or make tweaks Philip McNamara, assistant for other states to follow. to satisfy them. secretary for intergovern- In California, the proposed Some immigrant advo- mental affairs, wrote in the licenses would largely look cates are resisting the idea of letter obtained by The As- the same as the state’s other redesigning the license. sociated Press. licenses but contain different Jorge-Mario Cabrera, a While the federal gov- lettering on the front and a spokesman for the Coali- ernment wants the new li- notice that the card can’t be tion for Humane Immigrant cense to contain a marker used as federal identification Rights of Los Angeles, said easily recognizable by on the back. advocates already rejected agents checking for identi- DMV Director Jean a proposal to create a more fication at federal buildings Shiomoto wrote Homeland distinct license during last or airports for security rea- Security last month seeking year’s debate on the law. sons, immigrant advocates approval of the design, say- “Right now, we’re not in California have pushed ing the agency believed it willing to accept any for the licenses to be as simi- would meet federal standards. changes,” he said.

Visit us on Facebook at: www.facebook.com/laprensa1 LA PRENSA SALES: CLEVELAND 216-688-9045 • TOLEDO 419-870-2797 • DETROIT 313-729-4435 • LORAIN 440-320-8221 May/mayo 16, 2014 La Prensa Page 11 Eva Longoria, key Democrat partner for Latinos Claire’s Day at the Maumee branch on May 17th By PHILIP ELLIOTT, Associated Press Claire’s WASHINGTON, DC, May Latinos vote at a rate lower for the House; Nevada As- MAUMEE: time to learn the opportunity to Day, Northwest Ohio’s more about semblywoman Lucy Flores, meet with their fa- 5, 2014 (AP): Actress and than any other group and their Children’s Book Festival literacy pro- vorite author to re- activist Eva Longoria and numbers in Congress don’t who is running for lieuten- comes to Maumee, Ohio on grams for the ceive an the Democratic National match their share of the U.S. ant governor; Texas state May 17, 2014, from 9:00am summer and autographed book Committee’s finance chief on population. Sen. Leticia Van De Putte, to 5:00pm, for what might to make read- for their at-home li- Monday announced an ef- The group is close to rais- who is trying to become lieu- be one of the largest for the ing part of your daily life. braries. Over 10 area school 13-year-old event. Nine au- According to Board Chair fort to raise millions for ing its goal of $5 million this tenant governor; and Angel districts are participating thors, illustrators, and sto- Brenda Lee, “Claire’s Day is including: Maumee, Latino candidates, lament- cycle, project president Taveras, the mayor of Provi- rytellers will embark on our not only an opportunity to Sylvania, Springfield, De- ing that this group’s growth Cristobal Alex said in an in- dence, Rhode Island, who is community to share their enjoy a day of literacy, but it fiance, Swanton, Genoa, has not been matched by terview. The group also running for governor. love of literacy, children, is also a great way to spend the Toledo Catholic Dioceses, heavier political sway. would focus on introducing Taveras said the group’s and family. day as a family. When chil- Bennett Venture, Ms. Longoria and DNC chosen candidates to donors endorsement would help him Held annually in honor dren read, it makes all the dif- Northwood, and Washing- of Claire Rubini, who passed ference in their ability to suc- ton Local Schools. Henry “extend my reach nation- finance chairman in a way Democratic groups away from a heart condition ceed. The C.A.R.E. Awards are In addition, Toledo Pub- Muñoz worked together to have done for years with fe- ally” to donors around the in 2000 when she was just proof that all things are pos- lic Schools will be honoring raise millions from Latino male and gay candidates. country. ten years old, the event em- sible. Because of very gener- over 300 children and be- donors for President Barack “Let’s consider it an in- Charlie Crist, who is run- braces her favorite activities ous donors, we are able to cause of the generosity of Obama’s re-election bid in vestment in the nation. Let’s ning for his old job as gover- making crafts, dancing, and bring this amazing festival to our donors, bus transporta- above all, reading. 2012 and have been laying not refer to us as ‘the sleep- nor of Latino-rich Florida, the Maumee Library and our tion is also included for fami- Claire’s Day will feature community.” lies who otherwise would the groundwork for the ing giant’ after the mid- also won the group’s back- friends from the Toledo Zoo, The highlight of this year’s not have been able to attend. Latino Victory Project since terms,” Muñoz said, referring ing. YMCA parachute games, Claire’s Day will be the Claire All 9 authors/illustrators then. If the effort and its sister to the November elections. “Latinos will decide that hands-on children and fam- Awards for Reading Excellence will be on hand with their political action committee “We are the change we have race,” Alex said. ily activity areas and visits (C.A.R.E. Awards) honoring books for sale. The public prove successful, they could been waiting for.” Added Rep. Joaquin from the Toledo Lucas close to 700 children who have can come meet the authors, County Public Libraries increased their literacy skills. again raise tens of millions of Castro, a Democrat, “This is spend time with them dur- Muñoz and Ms. Longoria Ready to Read van, WGTE’s Sponsored by Lockrey Manu- ing “sit a spell,” and take dollars, this time dedicated led the Obama campaign’s going to be a big year for Raising Readers van and so facturing, The Anderson’s, To- photos, and get signed au- to helping Latino candidates. Futuro Fund, which raised Latino candidates across the much more! ledo Spring, The Blade, and O- tographs. We will also have “People keep talking $32 million—much of country.” All activities are FREE I, the children will be honored culinary arts students from about the power of the which was from first-time The group is non-parti- and the public is welcome to in a ceremony with all of the Washington Local Schools join in the fun to experience Latino vote. But the truth is donors. Neither has forgot- san but its first slate of candi- pomp and circumstance of grilling hamburgers, hot how reading helps children graduation. dogs and other fun festival that (2012) was just the tip ten their allies and both have date endorsements does not succeed in life. It is also a Each child will be given foods. of the iceberg,” Ms. worked to keep those donors include any Republicans. Longoria told The Associ- engaged. Longoria said the group ated Press on Monday. “We “A lot of the Latino do- eventually could back Re- Complaints against Border Patrol seldom are not tapping into the full nors that we spoke to had publican candidates. “I don’t potential yet of the Latino never been asked before,” think the solutions to issues acted on community.” Ms. Longoria said. of the Latinos lie within one McALLEN, Texas, May complaints it received to arrive at a decision on 6, 2014 (AP): An immigrant About 11 million Latinos Among the group’s first particular party,” she said. through litigation involv- a complaint. advocacy group says its ing the Freedom of Infor- The group found that cast ballots in 2012’s presi- designed candidates: Associated Press writer analysis of 809 complaints mation Act were limited to 78 percent of the com- Ken Thomas in Washington dential election, yet about Amanda Renteria, a Califor- filed against the U.S. Bor- incidents within 100 miles plaints against Border 12 million stayed home. nia Democrat who is running contributed to this report. der Patrol over a three-year of the Southwest border Patrol agents concerned period shows that disciplin- with Mexico. Of the 809 physical abuse or exces- ary action has only been cases, 324 were still under sive use of force. The com- taken in 13 cases. investigation when the data plaints reviewed were The American Immi- were released. On average, filed from January 2009 gration Council says the it took the agency 122 days to January 2012. Page 12 La Prensa May/mayo 16, 2014 House approves bill for US women’s history museum By BRETT ZONGKER, Associated Press WASHINGTON, DC, May The measure prohibits any tive women who led this fight been left out of the telling of mindless, 8, 2014 (AP): Citing history federal funding for the for women’s equality.” our nation’s history,” Wages now arisen, textbooks, national parks and museum’s creation in order A women’s museum foun- said. declared her- landmarks that mostly leave to draw more Republican dation in Alexandria, Vir- Republican Rep. Michele self an entity women out, lawmakers on support. ginia, has raised about $14 Bachmann of Minnesota to be reck- Wednesday revived a long- Republican Rep. Marsha million and estimates it spoke against the museum oned.” But an stalled effort to create a Na- Blackburn of Tennessee and would cost about $400 mil- bill. She said the museum all-male Con- tional Women’s History Mu- Democratic Rep. Carolyn lion to build. An advisory concept “will enshrine the gress in the 1920s had the museums about the media, seum in the nation’s capital. Maloney of New York, who board for the museum in- radical feminist movement” letters scraped off and sent spy agencies, the postal ser- The House voted 383-33 have championed the effort, cludes women ranging from and that there are no assur- the statue to the basement. vice and other topics. to create a bipartisan com- said the contributions of Jenna Bush to Gloria ances it won’t become “an In 1997, the statue depict- “Surely there’s room for mission to study the feasibil- women have been mostly left Steinem. ideological shrine to abor- ing Susan B. Anthony, Eliza- women as well,” she said, ity of a museum on or near the out of museums, statues and In a survey of today’s his- tion.” She urged lawmakers beth Cady Stanton, and noting women led national National Mall and recom- national landmarks. Not tory textbooks, only one in to vote against it and in favor Lucretia Mott was moved movements for vaccinations, mend whether it should be enough is taught about 10 people in the texts are of families and “traditional upstairs to the rotunda. better schools, health care part of the Smithsonian. The women’s history, they said, women, said Joan Wages, the marriage.” No other lawmak- Women now represent and more. “It’s my hope and vote came just before including details about how president and CEO of the ers spoke against it. more than half the U.S. popu- dream that by 2020, which is Mother’s Day, which several women gained the right to museum group. In national For decades, women’s his- lation and are a key voting the 100th anniversary of lawmakers noted. A similar vote less than 100 years ago. parks, less than 8 percent of tory was banished to the Capi- bloc. Maloney, who has women gaining the right to measure is pending in the “It is a story that everyone the statues are women. Of tol basement. A statue of suf- worked on the museum effort vote, we will have a museum Senate. should know, how the pro- more than 200 statues in the fragists commissioned in for years, said she doesn’t on the mall.” Congress has allowed pre- cess of the suffragists and U.S. Capitol, only 15 women 1920 originally included the know why anyone in Con- On the Internet: National vious legislation calling for their work that carried them leaders are depicted. inscription “Women, first gress would vote against it. Women’s History Museum: a women’s museum to die at from Seneca Falls, New York, “Women have essentially denied a soul, then called Washington already has http://www.nwhm.org/ least twice since 2005. The to Nashville where you fi- new bill would follow a pro- nally saw the ratification of cess that was used for Afri- the 19th Amendment,” can-American and Latino- Blackburn said. “These suf- American museum proposals. fragists, they were conserva-

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La Liga de las Américas COTA’s Summer Youth Passes go on Temporada 2014 Primera Vuelta sale May 15 The Central Ohio Transit Authority (COTA) is offering 5/18/14 5/25/14 unlimited rides all summer to local youth for only $62 Barcelona vs. D. Las Lajas C. 3/10:30am D. Holanda vs. Bigfoot C. 3/10:30am through the Summer Youth Pass program – a Bigfoot vs. Young Guns C. 4/10:30am Tamaulipas vs. Young Guns C. 4/10:30am savings of more than $120! Central vs. Tamaulipas C. 3/12:30pm Michigan vs. Barcelona C. 3/12:30pm The COTA Summer Youth Pass allows unlimited D. Holanda vs. Michigan C. 4/12:30pm Central vs. D. Las Lajas C. 4/12:30pm rides for youth 17 years old or younger on all COTA lines (excluding Mainstream service) from June 1 through 6/1/14 6/8/14 August 31, 2014. Passes go on sale Thursday, May 15. Michigan vs. D. Las Lajas C. 3/10:30 Michigan vs. Tamaulipas C. 3/10:30 There is a $0.75 upcharge for each Express bus ride. Central vs. Barcelona C. 4/10:30 Barcelona vs. Bigfoot C. 4/10:30 Only one pass will be issued per person. D.Holanda vs. Young Guns C. 3/12:30 Young Guns vs. D. Las Lajas C. 3/12:30 There are two easy ways to purchase a Summer Tamaulipas vs. Bigfoot C. 4/12:30 Central vs. D. Holanda C. 4/12:30 Youth Pass. The first is to bring proof of age (driver’s license or state ID, or birth certificate with matching 6/15/14 6/22/14 photo ID or student ID with photo) to COTA Pass Sales located at William J. Lhota Building, 33 N. High St., D. Holanda vs. Barcelona C. 3/10:30 D. Holanda vs. D. Las Lajas C. 3/10:30 Columbus, OH 43215, Monday-Friday between 8 a.m. Central vs. Bigfoot C. 4/10:30 Michigan vs. Bigfoot C. 4/10:30 and 5 p.m. Michigan vs. Young Guns C. 3/12:30 C. Caminos vs. Barcelona C. 3/12:30 The second way to purchase a Summer Youth Pass Tamaulipas vs. D. Las Lajas C. 4/12:30 Central vs. Young Guns C. 4/12:30 is to mail a written request along with proof of age (copy of driver’s license or state ID, or birth certificate with 6/29/14 matching photo ID or student ID with photo), and include Barcelona vs. Young Guns C. 3/10:30 All soccer played at Schneider Soccer Complex a check for $62 to COTA Pass Sales, William J. Lhota D.Holanda vs. Tamaulipas C. 4/10:30 2610 Schneider Road, Toledo OH 43614 Building, 33 N. High St., Columbus, OH 43215. Central vs. Michigan C. 3/12:30 Contact: Geronimo Aranda, 419-377-3580. For more information about the Summer Youth Pass Bigfoot vs. D. Las Lajas C. 4/12:30 program, visit cota.com or call (614) 228-1776.

Refinery Operator (Toledo Refining Company) Overview The Toledo Refining Company is located in Oregon, Ohio and is owned by PBF Energy LLC. The refinery has a crude oil processing capacity of 170,000 barrels per day.

Description A Refinery Operator works 12 hour rotating shifts on various units within the refinery which process crude oil as a feed stock in order to produce gasoline, diesel, jet fuel, various chemicals and other products. Our Company is committed to a foundation of safe and environmentally compliant operations so Operators must follow all procedures and safe work practices. New hires will be required to complete a 36 month apprenticeship program. Starting pay is $26.54 per hour.

Responsibilities An Operator may be responsible for: maintaining equipment and operations; climbing ladders, tanks and towers up to 200 ft.; taking samples/readings of various process streams; initiating work orders and permitting for work related to the assigned unit; maintaining proper and safe process operations of the operating equipment; and communicating effectively during the shift and at shift relief regarding key process unit and equipment information.

Basic/Required Qualifications Must be at least 18 years of age; be legally authorized to work in the United States without restrictions; hold a High school diploma or equivalent; and hold a current driver’s license.

Must be willing to perform/comply with the following: working overtime; working on holidays and weekends; working in enclosed/confined spaces, such as tanks and towers; working with large, hot, high-speed machines; lifting a minimum of 50 pounds; working around chemicals; wearing fire retardant clothing and personal protective equipment; maintaining your face daily so that a respirator/face mask can seal properly; performing fire fighting duties; working outside in harsh weather conditions; and working with petroleum products and support systems that are under high pressure and heat.

Conditions of Employment Written tests and assessments; meeting physical criteria for the job; a physical skills demonstration test; ability to demonstrate basic computer skills; pass a background check and drug screening; be eligible to qualify or hold a Transportation Workers Identification Credential (TWIC card); and be eligible to qualify or hold a State of Ohio 3rd Class Steam Engineer License (SEL) within 24 months of employment.

In order to be considered for this position, applicants must submit their resume in Microsoft Word format per the following process on or before 11:59 P.M. of May 25, 2014. All applicants must provide a valid e-mail address where they can be contacted as candidates will be notified and assigned a testing date and time by e-mail on or before June 2. All contact information must be accurate and up to date. Phase 1 consists of 4 tests. Relocation is not available for this position.

All interested candidates may apply by going to www.pbfenergy.com and selecting the Career tab. Once on the career page, candidates can click on view our current job opportunities; click on Toledo Refining Company; search jobs and apply to the job opportunity listed as “Refinery Operator”. Vendors & Volunteers Wanted for MidWest LatinoFest, Saturday, June 7th EOE/M/F/D/V Page 14 La Prensa—Classified May/mayom Pa13e 16, 2014 12

Job Opportunity General Labor Clinical Therapist- SENIOR HUMAN RESOURCES Shelby, OH 44875 Children and Family Programs REPRESENTATIVE Full-time (Multiple Positions Available) Call Phone # (419) 347-8077 Email: [email protected] Large, public sector agency serving individuals with Unison is seeking experienced therapists to pro- developmental disabilities is seeking an experi- vide services to children with severe mental and Agricultural Labor-needed for refrigerated food pro- enced professional to provide human resources emotional disorders in various schools and other cessing plant in Ohio. Responsible for packaging and services to the organization. Required: Bachelor community sites. Work may include providing ser- processing fresh produce according to USDA, FDA, Degree in Human Resources Management, Psy- vices in an early intervention and partial hospitaliza- BRC and Company regulations. Requires assembly chology, Business Administration or closely related tion programs. Duties will include completing diag- line ability, sorting and packing, lifting up to 50 pd., field; Four years of HR Generalist experience includ- nostic assessments, developing/coordinating treat- carrying, pushing pulling. Work full-time with over- ing recruitment and selection, and labor relations. ment plans, providing individual crisis management, time and weekends. Also required: One year supervisory or work leader group therapy, advocacy, and outreach. role experience. Send cover letter, résumé, E-Verify is a must. references, and employment application, which is Qualified candidates must possess a Bachelor’s E-Verify self check link is: http://www.uscis.gov/ available at www.lucasdd.org, by 05/23/14 to: degree, Ohio license as a LSW and a minimum of two self-check years’ experience working with children with mental Help with some moving expenses may Lucas County Board of Developmental Disabilities health issues. Master’s Degree and Ohio License as be possible. Human Resources LSW, LISW, LPC or LPCC preferred. 1154 Larc Lane Upholstery assembly experience preferred Toledo, OH 43614 Send résumé or apply to: 1st shift Human Resources –CT Machine operator 3rd shift only . If in need of ADA accommodations, contact us Unison Behavioral Health Group, Inc. Positions start at $10.00 pr/ hr directly at 419-380-4033. 1425 Starr Ave. For prescreening and interviews Toledo, OH 43605 please call 419-794-7452 Nesco Resource . E.O.E. Fax: 419-936-7574 Email: [email protected] PLACE EOE YOUR CLASSIFIED AD IN Grounds Maintenance Laborer Wanted LA PRENSA $14.91/hour (419) 870-6565 Toledo (313) 729-4435 Detroit Email résumé to (614) 571-2051 Columbus [email protected] (440) 320-8221 Lorain www.LaPrensa1.com

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Have a Classified Ad? Email ad to [email protected] for cost! 419-241-8284 LORAIN/CLEVELAND SALES: 440-320-8221 May/mayo 16, 2014 La Prensa1.com Página 16 El Barrio seeks to empower Cleveland-area Latinos By Kevin Milliken, La Prensa Correspondent El Barrio is nearing its turation and social inclusion. unemployed,” said Ms. An- larger and better-estab- alone– more 25th anniversary as a non- The program addresses read- gel. “We want to identify and lished West Side Ecu- than a person profit organization aiming ing, writing, comprehension, attack that reason, so that when menical Ministries work habits are emphasized; employed per week day. to assist and empower many listening, and speaking. 559 they can find employment, (WSEM). The two groups clients even have to clock in “One of the highlights of of the Cleveland area’s un- participants studied ESL in they can also retain their em- merged in 2004, with El Bar- and clock out every day. Ab- who we are is our employer employed and underem- 2012. ployment.” rio refocusing its efforts on sences won’t be tolerated community network,” said ployed—particularly its The agency’s mission is to More than 35 employers workforce development. without a written excuse. The Ms. Angel. “We have 35 to Latino population. deliver “disenfranchised popu- partner with the agency to pro- WSEM provided an array of training day runs 9 a.m. to 4 50 employers who we work The organization has lations with culturally-sensi- vide training and recruit its services, which allowed the p.m. and includes workshops, with on a regular basis for evolved over time and tive supportive services and trainees for jobs. Marriott, combined nonprofit to offer computer labs, and classroom instructional purposes. merged with other employment training, to en- Home Depot, banks, a holistic approach to help- speakers from the likes of There are 80 to 100 compa- nonprofits—now a part of a sure a smooth transition into MetroHealth hospital, and ing Latinos. Dominion East Ohio Gas, the nies who contact us on a larger workforce develop- the workforce, and attain per- other partners use their hiring In 2011, El Barrio and Cleveland Clinic, TJ Maxx, daily basis. From those calls ment effort in the Greater sonal and family stability.” managers to teach classes of WSEM were absorbed into or the construction trades. we develop wonderful rela- Cleveland area. In fact, El Immigrant and refugee popu- less than 20 people. It also The Centers for Families and “We do not want to refer tionships.” Barrio has become the job lations are also clients. serves as a good way to screen Children. them to jobs simply by pol- El Barrio’s executive di- training arm of The Centers Approximately 40 percent potential hires right in the “We do not send people ishing their résumé,” said Ms. rector explained that it’s not for Families and Children, who participate in workforce- classroom, saving employers out with a bunch of referral Angel. “We want to provide uncommon for clients to which has 18 neighborhood related programs are Latino. time, effort, and money— papers—we can handle all them with knowledge and re- take a field trip to visit a call locations across the metro The nonprofit organization’s many of whom single out “star their needs in-house,” said sources to impact them and center as far away as Solon Cleveland. budget comes from a combi- pupils” and encourage them Ms. Angel. “We co-located help them to find the right fit to learn the life of a call “We do focus primarily nation of government con- to apply online for available with health and behavioral and retain those jobs. We pro- center rep in person through on minorities and we have a tracts, United Way funding, openings. services, with early learning vide services that Ohio Means the Marriott Global Reser- specialized program for His- private foundations, fund-rais- “We’re bringing them services. Our food center is Jobs doesn’t.” vation Center or to don an panics,” said Ingrid Angel, ing, and donations. closer to opportunity and just down the street. We have If a recent job loss has left orange apron and walking El Barrio executive direc- “What is important is to be we’re bringing employers the capacity here to address a client dealing with depres- the aisles of Home Depot tor. “It’s a program for able to identify and address close to qualified, diverse many of those barriers we sion, there are even therapists “in search of a teachable monolinguals held in Span- barriers to employment,” said candidates,” explained Ms. identify in our clients. Ulti- on site who provide free coun- moment in customer ser- ish that no one else in the Ms. Angel. “In-house, we have Angel. mately, those are the same seling. Clients are checked vice.” state of Ohio has.” the ability to address all of El Barrio has operated pri- barriers that keep people los- on at least monthly over a six- El Barrio takes an active El Barrio is located in those issues, from behavioral marily on government con- ing their jobs or not finding month period “to ensure their role in Latino causes, such the main Center for Fami- health, general health and tracts with Cuyahoga County the correct job.” stability and on the road to as the National Council of lies and Children on the west wellness, youth-early learn- for about a decade, which El Barrio doesn’t have to self-sufficiency,” she said. La Raza (NCLR), the largest side of Cleveland, also the ing programming (daycare), Ms. Angel stated gives its advertise its services; word- The rest of the agency’s Latino advocacy and site of highest concentra- food centers, crisis manage- programs stability and its of-mouth brings clients to its clientele she described as “a workforce development or- tion of Latinos in the state of ment, family programming— clients much better opportu- doors every day, especially wonderful, diverse mix of ganization in the country, Ohio. all of that here on site.” nity. after hearing the success story Clevelanders”: veterans, un- which recognized El Barrio El Barrio offers case- El Barrio tries to be “cultur- El Barrio was founded in of a friend or relative. Ms. skilled labor, as well as as the 2012 Midwest Affili- workers, instructors, career ally relevant” in its job readi- 1990 by Dr. Nelson Bardecio Angel even calls the agency “skilled and educated people ate of the Year and as a best coaches, and retention spe- ness programming, offering as a stand-alone, non-profit “the best kept secret in Cleve- who hit a bump in the road,” practice model in training. cialists—many of whom are four separate components: corporation after numerous land.” among others. El Barrio also is an active bilingual. 55 percent of El general job readiness, job discussions with Hispanic The agency won’t even The success of the agency member of the League of Barrio’s client base is His- readiness in Spanish, and cer- community leaders, main- refer a client to a job unless lies in “what its clients get to United Latin American Citi- panic, including those who tificate programs in hospital- stream political and reli- they’ve spent at least two know” as well as who El zens (LULAC), which named participate in English as a ity and customer service. gious leaders, and social ser- weeks in its programming. Barrio’s staff gets to know in the agency one of its na- Second Language (ESL) “We know that people who vice providers. But the orga- Follow-up to see how they’re the employer community. In tional technology centers programs. The free English are looking for employment nization, soon after opening, doing can last as long as six fact, El Barrio placed some and awarded it with two classes are aimed at accul- have a reason why they are became associated with the months. Work ethics and good 253 people in jobs in 2013 computer labs. May Centennial Gift: Cleveland Foundation Day on Wade Oval; May 24 will be free Saturday for Cleveland Botanical Garden, Cleveland Museum of Natural History, and Western Reserve Historical Society May 5, 2014: Follow- the world. As part of Memo- ing record-breaking at- rial Day weekend festivities, tendance at Cleveland we invite the community to Metroparks Zoo as part of take advantage of this cul- its April centennial gift, tural heart of our city.” the Cleveland Founda- Each institution is offer- tion has announced that ing something unique to visi- its May gift to the com- tors on Cleveland Founda- munity – Cleveland tion Day on Wade Oval, in Foundation Day on Wade recognition of the nearly $50 Oval – will celebrate the million in collective support longtime support the the foundation has provided working to give back to the As part of the Cleveland present and future!” Foundation, so we will se- foundation has provided them throughout the past community. The museum is Foundation gift, free admis- For Cleveland Founda- lect a number of beautiful to four cultural institu- 100 years. committed to meaningful sion to the Cleveland Mu- tion Day, the Western Re- examples from the early tions in University Circle: Because the Cleveland community engagement, seum of Natural History will serve Historical Society has days of the foundation for Cleveland Botanical Museum of Art always of- and we are grateful to the include free entry to extended its popular Dior & the public to view in our Garden, Cleveland Mu- fers free admission, the Cleveland Foundation for Shafran Planetarium for the More – For the Love of Fash- Research Library.” seum of Art, Cleveland Cleveland Foundation has its significant support of our first time ever. ion exhibit through May 25. On May 24, University Museum of Natural His- made it possible for the mu- efforts.” “The Cleveland Founda- WRHS will have curators Circle Inc. will offer free tory, and Western Reserve seum to offer a special gift Cleveland Botanical tion has been a longtime and experts available in the shuttle service between the Historical Society. May on May 24: all available Garden will debut its highly supporter of the Museum, Crawford Auto Aviation Wade Oval institutions and 24 will be the first free public tickets to the Van anticipated Nature Con- especially our education Collection, as well as in to/from both Louis Stokes Saturday ever for all four Gogh Repetitions exhibi- nects exhibit, which will and science initiatives, and other exhibits. Tour guides VA Medical Center garages Wade Oval institutions, tion will be free for the first feature 14 LEGO brick we are honored and de- in the Hay-McKinney (the patient garage on Mag- which will be open from 500 visitors. The special ex- sculptures depicting plants lighted to be part of this House and the Research nolia Drive and the em- 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. hibition is scheduled to and animals. historic celebration of Library will answer ques- ployee garage on E. 105th “We are pleased that close on May 25. “This will be the first time Cleveland’s legendary cul- tions from visitors. Street), which will be free our May centennial gift “The Cleveland Museum the Botanical Garden is able tural district on Wade “Our mission includes to Cleveland Foundation to the community will of Art is delighted to be to offer free admission on Oval,” said Dr. Evalyn sharing the history of North- Day visitors. Traffic will make the first-class insti- among the great institutions the opening day of a major Gates, executive director east Ohio with the public. be rerouted in one direc- tutions on Wade Oval included in Cleveland attraction, and it’s thanks and CEO. “The Cleveland This wonderful opportunity tion around the Oval to available to all Greater Foundation Day on Wade to our longtime partner, the Foundation’s gift to the provided by the Cleveland help with flow. Visitors are Clevelanders,” said Rob- Oval,” said Fred Bidwell, Cleveland Foundation,” community has allowed us Foundation means we will being encouraged to ert E. Eckardt, executive interim director of the said President Natalie to open a window into the be sharing with many more carpool or take the RTA’s vice president of the Cleveland Museum of Art. Ronayne. “We celebrate the universe through free ad- people than we normally see HealthLine to the Adelbert Cleveland Foundation. “The Cleveland Museum of foundation’s generosity to mission to the Shafran Plan- in a day,” said Kelly Road or Ford Road station. “This concentration of Art and the Cleveland Foun- the Garden and the impact etarium, and to invite the Falcone-Hall, interim CEO. cultural institutions is dation have a long and rich its support enables us to community to explore sci- “We hold in our archives For more information, unmatched anywhere in history of collaboration, achieve in our community.” ence and nature – past, the papers of the Cleveland go to www.riderta.com TOLEDO SALES: 419-870-2797 • DETROIT: 313-729-4435 May/mayo 16, 2014 La Prensa Página 16

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