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Those four ar- New York Office: Nashville Office: Cleveland nonprofit cor- José Feliciano, Sr., a Cleve- eas comprise the Columbus Office: 139 Centre Street, By Appointment Only By Appointment Only PH112, 301 S. Perimeter Park Dr., poration formed to advance land attorney and Hispanic Convención agenda 470 Olde Worthington Rd., Latino causes, took a huge New York, NY 10013 Suite 100, Roundtable chairman. “Our over the next three Suite 200 Phone: (212) 226-7011 Nashville, TN 37211 step toward enlisting the event was high-energy and in- years. Phone: (614) 221-8892 Fax: (212) 226-7807 Phone: (615) 833-2206 help of a new generation of spiring. 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